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The Road to Ruin (h) *

The Road to Ruin (h) *

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James Rickards A drumbeat is sounding among the global elites. The signs of a worldwide financial meltdown are unmist…

Nelson's Refuge: Gilbraltar in the Age of Napoleon h

Nelson's Refuge: Gilbraltar in the Age of Napoleon h

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Jason Musteen This work is at times a history of Gibraltarian society, of medicine and disease, of the convergence of…

Liberating Europe - D Day to Victory in Europe 1944-45

Liberating Europe - D Day to Victory in Europe 1944-45

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John Grehan and Martin Mace Despatches in this volume include the Despatch on air operations by the Allied Expedition…

History of the 20th Century

History of the 20th Century

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Jeremy Black From one of the world's leading historians comes an ambitious and sweeping history of the world in the 2…

American Shogun h

American Shogun h

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Robert Harvey Confronts the enigma of MacArthur's struggle against--"and rebuilding of--"Emporer Hirohito's Japan. …

Philosophy: The World's Greatest Thinkers p

Philosophy: The World's Greatest Thinkers p

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Phillip Stokes Concise and informative, this book provides an ideal introduction to philosophical ideas and the effec…

Once a Warrior: How One Veteran Found a New Mission Closer to Home h

Once a Warrior: How One Veteran Found a New Mission Closer to Home h

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Jake Wood The powerful story of one Marine who found healing and renewed purpose after returning from combat, for him…

Victorian Britain-(min3)*

Victorian Britain-(min3)*

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Brenda Williams Text, historic photographs and paintings reveal this age of evolution and reform, of God-fearing valu…

The Decadent Society (h)*

The Decadent Society (h)*

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Ross Douthat The Decadent Society explains what happens when a rich and powerful society ceases advancing-how the com…

The Battle of Bardia: Aust.Army Campaign S. p*

The Battle of Bardia: Aust.Army Campaign S. p*

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Craig Stockings On the morning of 3 January 1941, Australians of the 6th Division led an assault against the Italian …

Kissinger on Kissinger [h]*A1

Kissinger on Kissinger [h]*A1

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Reflections on Diplomacy, Grand Strategy, and Leadership Henry Kissinger with Winston Lord In a series of riveting…

My Friend the Mercenary p *

My Friend the Mercenary p *

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James Brabazon In this gripping narrative, James Brabazon paints a brilliant portrait of the chaos that tore West Afr…

A Royal Experiment p*

A Royal Experiment p*

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Janice Hadlow The stunning debut of an important new history writer. In this magnificent biography of a marriage-bet…

Virginia Woolf (h) *

Virginia Woolf (h) *

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Gillian Gill Gill casts back to Woolf's French-Anglo-Indian maternal great-grandmother Thérèse de L'Etang, an outsi…

The Global Age (p)

The Global Age (p)

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Ian Kershaw  The years from 1950 to 2017 brought peace and relative prosperity to most of Europe. Enormous economic …

Beauty and the Inferno

Beauty and the Inferno

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Roberto Saviano Roberto Saviano is best known for his work on the Italian mafia, but Beauty and the Inferno, winner o…

Dead Doubles:The Extraordinary Worldwide Hunt for One of the Cold War's Most Notorious Spy Rings h

Dead Doubles:The Extraordinary Worldwide Hunt for One of the Cold War's Most Notorious Spy Rings h

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Trevor Barnes The astonishing but true story of one of the most notorious spy cases from the Cold War--and the intern…

Mount Everest

Mount Everest

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Bonnie Hinman Relates the history of attempts to climb Mount Everest, identifies the dangers associated with ascendin…

Truth About the Shroud of Turin

Truth About the Shroud of Turin

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Robert K. Wilcox In The Truth About the Shroud of Turin, investigative reporter Robert K. Wilcox applies his investi…

In the Time of Madness* p

In the Time of Madness* p

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Richard Lloyd Parry In the last years of the twentieth century, foreign correspondent Richard Lloyd Parry found himse…

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells... h*

Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells... h*

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Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories and the Hunt for Putin's Agents Gordon Corera In this meticulously researched and gri…

Space Record Breakers p

Space Record Breakers p

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Anne Rooney Space is mind-boggling. Time is measured in billions of years, and distances in trillions of miles. Space…

WADE DAVIS PHOTOGRAPHS

WADE DAVIS PHOTOGRAPHS

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Wade Davis A fascinating photographic journey to indigenous cultures around the world by renowned anthropologist Wade…

Rivers of Power h *

Rivers of Power h *

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Leadership in War - Essential Lessons from those who made History h*

Leadership in War - Essential Lessons from those who made History h*

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Andrew Roberts   Meticulously researched and compellingly written, Leadership in War presents readers with fres…

Brokers of Deceit-p *

Brokers of Deceit-p *

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Rashid Khalidi Brokers of Deceit bares the truth about why peace in the Middle East has been impossible to achieve: f…

Where Have All the Soldiers Gone? h *

Where Have All the Soldiers Gone? h *

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Professor James Sheehan With remarkable insight and clarity, Sheehan covers the major intellectual and political even…

Viking Codex-Saga of Lief Eriksson (h) *

Viking Codex-Saga of Lief Eriksson (h) *

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The Saga of Leif Eriksson Fiona McDonald As a young man growing up in Greenland, Leif Eriksson had heard stories a…

Victoria: The Heart and Mind of a Young Queen H*

Victoria: The Heart and Mind of a Young Queen H*

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Helen Rappaport The official companion to the Masterpiece presentation on PBS, Victoria delves into the private writi…

The Last Whalers h

The Last Whalers h

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Three Years in the Far Pacific with a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life Doug Bark Clark On a volcanic isl…

The Mission of a Lifetime h

The Mission of a Lifetime h

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Lessons from the Men Who Went to the Moon Basil Hero In rare in-depth interviews, the twelve remaining lunar explo…

IF p

IF p

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The Untold Story of Kipling's American Years Christopher Benfey At the turn of the twentieth century, Rudyard Kipl…

Basketball: A Love Story

Basketball: A Love Story

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Jackie MacMullan, Rafe Bartholomew and Dan Klores It is the story of a Canadian invention that took over America, and…

The Approaching Storm h

The Approaching Storm h

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Neil Lanctot Roosevelt, Wilson, Addams, and Their Clash Over America's Future In the early years of the twentieth …

AFTERSHOCKS p

AFTERSHOCKS p

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Pandemic Politics and the End of the Old International Order Colin Kahl, Thomas Wright olin Kahl and Thomas Wright…

THE HUSBAND HUNTERS h

THE HUSBAND HUNTERS h

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American Heiresses Who Married Into the British Aristocracy Anne De Courcy Towards the end of the nineteenth centu…

Madame Fourcade's Secret War h

Madame Fourcade's Secret War h

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The Daring Young Woman Who Led France's Largest Spy Network Against Hitler Lynne Olson In 1941 a thirty-one-year-o…

Man in the Red Coat h

Man in the Red Coat h

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Julian Barnes From the Man Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending--a rich, witty, revelatory tour of …

Blood and Ruins h

Blood and Ruins h

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The Last Imperial War, 1931-1945 Richard Overy Richard Overy sets out in Blood and Ruins to recast the way in wh…

Unsinkable h

Unsinkable h

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Taking Berlin h

Taking Berlin h

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Martin Dugard The Bloody Race to Defeat the Third Reich Fall, 1944. Paris has been liberated, saved from destructi…

Saving Stalin - Illustrated Edition h

Saving Stalin - Illustrated Edition h

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John Kelly Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the Cost of Allied Victory in Europe  John Kelly tells the story of …

Chanel's Riviera - Illustrated Edition h

Chanel's Riviera - Illustrated Edition h

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Anne de Courcy Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944   The Cote d'Azur in 1938 was a wo…

Love & Deception: Philby in Beirut h

Love & Deception: Philby in Beirut h

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James Hanning Love & Deception is the extraordinary story of how Eleanor, an able, cultured American living in the e…

Redemption - Martin Luther King Jr Last 31 Hours (Min 3 copies)

Redemption - Martin Luther King Jr Last 31 Hours (Min 3 copies)

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Joseph Rosenbloom An "immersive, humanizing, and demystifying" (Charles Blow, New York Times) look at the final hours…

Antonia Fraser,The King & the Catholics h

Antonia Fraser,The King & the Catholics h

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Lady Antonia Fraser In the eighteenth century, the Catholics of England lacked many basic freedoms under the law: the…

Little Wonder p

Little Wonder p

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Sasha Abramsky The Extraordinary Story of Lottie Dod, the World's First Female Sports Superstar Little Wonder tel…

Power Struggle over Afghanistan (min 3)

Power Struggle over Afghanistan (min 3)

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An Inside Look at What Went Wrong--and What We Can Do to Repair the Damage. Kai Eide Based on the author's own con…

Marines in World War II* (h)

Marines in World War II* (h)

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Michael E Haskew US OPERATIONS IN THE PACIFIC 1944 Michael E. Haskew's The Marines in World War II charts the rapi…

Aussie Soldier : Up Close and Personal (p) *

Aussie Soldier : Up Close and Personal (p) *

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SUMMARY OF SOME OF AUSTRALIA'S FAMOUS BATTLES Denny Neave, Craig Smith This book is a collection of short stories,…

Under Fire p*

Under Fire p*

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Fred Burton On the night of September 11, 2012, the American diplomatic mission at Benghazi, Libya, came under feroci…

House of Glass h

House of Glass h

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 The Story and Secrets of a Twentieth-Century Jewish Family Hadley Freeman 'A near-perfect study of Jewish identi…

How China Sees the World

How China Sees the World

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John Friend and Bradley Thayer Han-centrism, a virulent form of Chinese nationalism, asserts that the Han Chinese are…

Telling Times - Nadine Gordimer

Telling Times - Nadine Gordimer

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Nadine Gordimer Gordimer's body of work is an extraordinary vision of the world that harks back to the sensibilities-…

Malaya: Australian Army Campaign series p

Malaya: Australian Army Campaign series p

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Brian Farrell, Garth Pratten  Australia's principal contribution to defending Malaya and Singapore was the 8th Divis…

The Race to Save the Romanovs : The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue the Russian Imperial Family

The Race to Save the Romanovs : The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue the Russian Imperial Family

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Helen Rappaport In this international bestseller investigating the murder of the Russian Imperial Family, Helen Rappa…

In Search of the South Pole

In Search of the South Pole

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Kari Herbert and Huw Lewis-Jones The authors have woven together the narrative of this enduring human quest with indi…

A History of Europe: From Prehistory to the 21st Century

A History of Europe: From Prehistory to the 21st Century

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Professor Jeremy Black A History of Europe is a masterful narrative, bringing together the continent's common threads…

Dark Mirror - Edward Snowden [p]

Dark Mirror - Edward Snowden [p]

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Edward Snowden and the American Surveillance State Barton Gellman (Pullitzer Prize Winner) Edward Snowden touched …

Red Line: The Unraveling of Syria and America's Race to Destroy the Most Dangerous Arsenal in the World h

Red Line: The Unraveling of Syria and America's Race to Destroy the Most Dangerous Arsenal in the World h

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The Unraveling of Syria and America's Race to Destroy the Most Dangerous Arsenal in the World Joby Warrick (former Pu…

Amalia's Tale h (min 5 copies) $1.50 each

Amalia's Tale h (min 5 copies) $1.50 each

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Author: David I Kertzer Description: A quintessential David versus Goliath saga, Amalia’s Tale tells of a wholly…

Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine h (min 5 copies)

Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine h (min 5 copies)

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Hector Tobar For Deep Down Dark, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Héctor Tobar received exclusive access to the…

Obama's Blackberry (min 5 copies)

Obama's Blackberry (min 5 copies)

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Kasper Hauser This giftable, imagined glimpse into Obama's beloved Blackberry traverses the mundane and momentous con…

The Ghost Ships of Archangel: The Arctic Voyage That Defied the Nazis h

The Ghost Ships of Archangel: The Arctic Voyage That Defied the Nazis h

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WillIam Geroux An extraordinary story of survival and alliance during World War II- the icy journey of four Allied sh…

Abraham Lincoln: Quotes, Quips & Speeches h

Abraham Lincoln: Quotes, Quips & Speeches h

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Abraham Lincoln & G. Leidner (ed.) is an illuminating and inspirational collection that captures the essence of the s…

TREASURES of the New York Public Library- h

TREASURES of the New York Public Library- h

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New York Public Library Treasures is a sumptuous four-color volume that showcases the depth and breadth of the librar…

Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg h (min3)

Don't Trust, Don't Fear, Don't Beg h (min3)

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Ben Stewart EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THE ARTIC 30 - THE GREENPEACE ENCOUNTER WITH THE RUSSIAN APPARATUS. In Septembe…

Sabotage and Subversion:The SOE & OSS at War*-3 min

Sabotage and Subversion:The SOE & OSS at War*-3 min

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Ian Dear During the Second World War daring and highly unusual missions were mounted by the Special Operations Execut…

Value(s) p

Value(s) p

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An Economist’s Guide to Everything That Matters Mark Carney  As former Governor for the Bank of England Mark Ca…

America on Fire h

America on Fire h

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The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s Elizabeth Hinton  radical reckoning wit…

Geezers - Up close & Personal h

Geezers - Up close & Personal h

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ON CAMP WITH THE SAS Monica Lavers 22 Special Air Service Regiment is world-famous, and famously secretive. For th…

Royal Renegades by Linda Porter h

Royal Renegades by Linda Porter h

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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR AND THE CHILDREN OF CHARLES I Linda Porter The fact that the English Civil War led to the execut…

Children of Stone h

Children of Stone h

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The Power of Music in a Hard Land Sandy Tolan This the unlikely story of Ramzi Hussein Aburedwan, a boy from a Pal…

On Assassinations h

On Assassinations h

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Kenneth Baker In this revealing look at the history of assassinations, Kenneth Baker examines over a hundred politica…

Gate to China p

Gate to China p

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A New History of the People's Republic & Hong Kong Michael Sheridan A superb new history of the rise of China and …

What Really Happened in Wuhan

What Really Happened in Wuhan

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 A Virus Like No Other, Countless Infections, Millions of Deaths Sharri Markson The origins of Covid-19 are shrou…

Freedom Flight: The True Story of the Cold War's Greatest Escape (h)

Freedom Flight:  The True Story of the Cold War's Greatest Escape (h)

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Frank Iszak On the afternoon of Friday 13 July 1956, seven desperate young people boarded a plane in the People's Rep…

Art of Resistance p

Art of Resistance p

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My Four Years in the French Underground Justus Rosenberg Even after war broke out in 1939, life in France was peac…

Out of the Shadow of a Giant p

Out of the Shadow of a Giant p

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How Newton Stood on the Shoulders of Hooke and Halley Mary and John Gribbin Whilst Newton is widely regarded as on…

The Mastermind by Evan Ratcliff H (min3)

The Mastermind by Evan Ratcliff H (min3)

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Evan Ratliff Award-winning investigative journalist Evan Ratliff spent four years piecing together this intricate puz…

Prince Albert: The Man Who Saved the Monarchy h*

Prince Albert: The Man Who Saved the Monarchy h*

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A N Wilson Drawn from the Royal archives, including Prince Albert's voluminous correspondence, this brilliant and amb…

In Flander's Field h

In Flander's Field h

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& Other Poems of the First World War Brian Busby Selected from the work of soldiers killed in action - starting wi…

Collateral Damage p

Collateral Damage p

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 Britain, America and Europe in the Age of Trump Kim Darroch Kim Darroch was British Ambassador to the US as the …

Star Drive

Star Drive

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The True Story of a Genius, an Engine and Our Future Phillip Hills In May 2018 NASA called a press conference to a…

U.S. Marine Close Combat Fighting Book p *

U.S. Marine Close Combat Fighting Book p *

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United States Marine Corps. There are currently more than 200,000 active-duty U.S. Marines and another 40,000 in the …

Classical School:Turbulent Birth of Economics in 20 Extraordinary lives h

Classical School:Turbulent Birth of Economics in 20 Extraordinary lives h

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Callum Williams Opinions vary about who really counts as a classical economist: Marx thought it was everyone up to Ri…

Knights & Castles

Knights & Castles

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Cassie Mayer Lower the drawbridge and take an amazing journey through medieval life. And it wasn't only knights and c…

Man with the Poison Gun h mkd

Man with the Poison Gun h mkd

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Serhii Plokhy In the fall of 1961, KGB assassin Bogdan Stashinsky defected to West Germany. After spilling his secret…

The Problem of Democracy [h]

The Problem of Democracy [h]

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The Presidents Adams Confront the Cult of Personality Nancy Isenberg  & Andrew Burnstein "Told with authority and…

Guantanamo Diary H *

Guantanamo Diary H *

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Mohamedou Ould Slahi Mohamedou Slahi has been imprisoned at the detainee camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba since 2002. In …

Sometimes an Art: 9 Essays on History by Bailyn h

Sometimes an Art: 9 Essays on History by Bailyn h

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Bernard Bailyn From one of the most respected historians in America, twice the winner of the Pulitzer Prize, a new co…

The 15:17 to Paris

The 15:17 to Paris

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Alek Skarlatos The 15:17 to Paris is an amazing true story of friendship and bravery, of near tragedy averted by thre…

Eye of the Beholder* h (Vermeer and use of Light)

Eye of the Beholder* h (Vermeer and use of Light)

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Laura J. Snyder The remarkable story of how a painter and a scientist in 17th-century Holland transformed the way we …

We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land h*

We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land h*

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Author: Jimmy Carter Description: For the last three decades, as president of the United States and as founder of …

The End of Europe-(h)

The End of Europe-(h)

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James Kirchik Once the world's bastion of liberal, democratic values, Europe is now having to confront demons it thou…

P J O'Rourke - None of my Business*

P J O'Rourke - None of my Business*

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P J O'Rourke After decades covering war and disaster, bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P. J. O'Rourke takes …

Strange Rebels* h

Strange Rebels* h

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Christian Caryl, Weaving the story of each of these counterrevolutions into a brisk, gripping narrative, Strange Reb…

My Isl@m* h

My Isl@m* h

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Amir Ahmad Nasr, How fundamentalism stole my mind - and doubt freed my soul My Isl@m is a fascinating prelude to t…

Beijing Bastard h *

Beijing Bastard h *

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INTO THE WILD OF A CHANGING CHINA A MEMOIR Val Wang Brilliantly observed and winningly told, Beijing Bastard is…

Grand Canal Great River - Travel Diary 12th C poet*(h)

Grand Canal Great River - Travel Diary 12th C poet*(h)

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Travel Diary of a twelfth century chinese poet Translated with commentary by Philip Watson A fascinating panorama …

Angels of Mercy*

Angels of Mercy*

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Lynette Ramsay Silver This book follows the gripping stories of two different Australian nursing sisters, who overcam…

13 Hours: The Inside Account*

13 Hours: The Inside Account*

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Mitchell Zuckoff STOCK RESALEABLE BUT NOT MINT 13 HOURS presents, for the first time ever, the true account of the…

Military Machines*

Military Machines*

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Parragon Editorial Staff Combat Vehicles for land, sea and air. The story of how humankind has reached the modern age…

From Pole to Pole

From Pole to Pole

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Garth James Cameron From Pole to Pole explores Amundsen's enthusiasm for flight from the moment he read about Bleriot…

Euthanasia - Should we kill the dying? - (min3)

Euthanasia - Should we kill the dying? - (min3)

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Dr Brian Pollard Discusses a range of issues surrounding euthanasia - the economics of health care, the quality of me…

Bad Faith

Bad Faith

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Carmen Callil A tour de force of memory, accountability, and acknowledgment, Bad Faith is a brilliant meld of grand i…

A Magnificent Obsession

A Magnificent Obsession

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Helen Rappaport, Drawing on many letters, diaries and memoirs from the Royal Archives and other neglected sources, as…

TIME : The Middle East

TIME : The Middle East

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Editor Kelly Knuauer and Time Journalists Foreword by former President Jimmy Carter assessing today's Middle East. …

The Fight (min 3)

The Fight (min 3)

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Dan Bongino In The Fight, Dan Bongino picks up the story where his New York Times bestselling book Life Inside the Bu…

The Mayor of Mogadishu

The Mayor of Mogadishu

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Andrew Harding A Story of Chaos and Redemption in the Ruins of Somalia The story of the tumultuous life of Mohamou…

Second Acts

Second Acts

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"Mark Updegrove's Second Acts is a fascinating read about a subject that has been neglected for too long. It is history …

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