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Beyond the Devil’s Road: Francisco Garcés and the Spanish Encounter with the American Southwest Volume 8

Beyond the Devil’s Road: Francisco Garcés and the Spanish Encounter with the American Southwest Volume 8

The explorations of Francisco Garcés, an intrepid Franciscan friar of the eighteenth century, led to the opening of the......more

The Scientist Turned Spy: André Michaux, Thomas Jefferson, and the Conspiracy of 1793

The Scientist Turned Spy: André Michaux, Thomas Jefferson, and the Conspiracy of 1793

The incredible story of an explorer caught up in international intrigue at the dawn of US history André Michaux was the ......more

A Hell of a Storm: The Battle for Kansas, the End of Compromise, and the Coming of the Civil War

A Hell of a Storm: The Battle for Kansas, the End of Compromise, and the Coming of the Civil War

From popular historian and author of the "marvelous" (The New York Times Book Review) The Last American Aristocrat comes......more

The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia

The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia

In 2018, Ethiopia and the world were in the throes of "Abiymania", a fervor of popular support for the divided country’s......more

Gilded Youth: A History of Growing Up in the Royal Family: From the Plantagenets to the Cambridges

Gilded Youth: A History of Growing Up in the Royal Family: From the Plantagenets to the Cambridges

A colorful, fascinating look at growing up in the royal family over the centuries, from the Plantagenets and Tudors to t......more

The Soap Man: Lewis, Harris and Lord Leverhulme

The Soap Man: Lewis, Harris and Lord Leverhulme

In 1918, as the First World War was drawing to a close, the eminent liberal industrial Lord Leverhulme bought - lock, st......more

Richard III and the Princes in the Tower

Richard III and the Princes in the Tower

A look at the original sources and depictions that have informed our view of Richard III through history Richard III has......more

The Dervish Bowl: The Many Lives of Arminius Vámbéry

The Dervish Bowl: The Many Lives of Arminius Vámbéry

A narrative of the life of Arminius Vámbéry. Who was Arminius Vámbéry? A poverty-stricken, Jewish autodidact; a linguist......more

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier--his great-uncle Harry. Som......more

The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World

The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World

The "superbly entertaining and well-researched" (Financial Times) history of Maximilian and Carlota, the European aristo......more

The Silenced Muse: Emily Hale, T. S. Eliot, and the Role of a Lifetime

The Silenced Muse: Emily Hale, T. S. Eliot, and the Role of a Lifetime

The first full-length biography of Emily Hale, the longtime secret love of the celebrated poet T. S. Eliot. In January 2......more

Chasing Chance: An Ancestral Journey Through America’s Past

Chasing Chance: An Ancestral Journey Through America’s Past

  • Ingram,出版日期:2024-09-03

An enthralling study of a founding American dynasty -the Peirces and the Princes--in an interwoven story of family herit......more

Terror at the Sound of a Whistle

Terror at the Sound of a Whistle

A successful career woman, at a juncture in her life, has finally attained the beautiful lifestyle, the security, all sh......more

My Dear Boy: A World War II Story of Escape, Exile, and Revelation

My Dear Boy: A World War II Story of Escape, Exile, and Revelation

After the death of Joanie Holzer Schirm’s parents in 2000, she found hundreds of letters, held together by rusted paperc......more

Richard Hooker and the Christian Virtues

Richard Hooker and the Christian Virtues

  • Ingram,出版日期:2024-08-29

The contributors to the volume explore the relationship of the virtues to Richard Hooker’s ontology, to questions of jus......more

The Strategists: Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, and Roosevelt--How War Made Them and They Made War

The Strategists: Churchill, Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, and Roosevelt--How War Made Them and They Made War

Churchill. Hitler. Stalin. Mussolini. Roosevelt. Five of the most impactful leaders of WW2, each with their own individu......more

The Traitor’s Daughter: Captured by Nazis, Pursued by the Kgb, My Mother’s Odyssey to Freedom from Her Secret Past

The Traitor’s Daughter: Captured by Nazis, Pursued by the Kgb, My Mother’s Odyssey to Freedom from Her Secret Past

The masterful narration of a daughter’s decades-long quest to understand her extraordinary mother, who was born in Lenin......more

Agent Cicero: Hitler’s Most Successful Spy

Agent Cicero: Hitler’s Most Successful Spy

The compelling story of the highest paid and most successful spy in history Elyesa Bazna was the highest-paid spy in his......more

Prisoner of Lies: Jack Downey’s Cold War

Prisoner of Lies: Jack Downey’s Cold War

The remarkable true story of the longest-held prisoner of war in American history, John Downey, Jr., a CIA officer captu......more

Prisoner of Lies: Jack Downey’s Cold War

Prisoner of Lies: Jack Downey’s Cold War

The remarkable true story of the longest-held prisoner of war in American history, John Downey, Jr., a CIA officer captu......more

Dam Buster

Dam Buster

’A stunningly good and surely definitive biography of one of the most fascinating British engineers ever to have lived’ ......more

Hitler’s People

Hitler’s People

Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Foreign Policy Through a connected set of biographical portraits of key Nazi fi......more

The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon: The Life and Times of Washington’s Most Private First Lady

The Mysterious Mrs. Nixon: The Life and Times of Washington’s Most Private First Lady

A new, revolutionary look into the brilliant life of Pat Nixon. In America’s collective consciousness, Pat Nixon has lon......more

Made in Manchester: A People’s History of the City That Shaped the Modern World

Made in Manchester: A People’s History of the City That Shaped the Modern World

A rich and vivid history of Britain’s second city through the people who have made it Made in Manchester is the tale of ......more

On James Baldwin

On James Baldwin

Colm Tóibín’s personal account of encountering James Baldwin’s work, published in Baldwin’s centenary year. Acclaimed Ir......more

Charles IV: Portrait of a Medieval Ruler

Charles IV: Portrait of a Medieval Ruler

A critical examination of the life and legacy of Charles IV. Charles IV, King of Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor, has bee......more

Legends: Twelve People Who Made South Africa a Better Place

Legends: Twelve People Who Made South Africa a Better Place

We have a lot to be positive about in South Africa. With all of our problems it’s easy to get bleak. But hold those thou......more

The Dark Side of Isaac Newton: A Modern Biography

The Dark Side of Isaac Newton: A Modern Biography

Isaac Newton was accorded a semi-divine status in the 18th and 19th centuries, whereby his image linked together religio......more

The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: The Colourful Life of an American in the Highlands

The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: The Colourful Life of an American in the Highlands

From society belle in turn-of-the-century Seattle, to editor of Harper’s Bazaar and lady of a vast Scottish Highland est......more

Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature

Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature

Anna Beer investigates the lives and achievements of eight women writers, uncovering a startling and unconventional hist......more

Alexander at the End of the World: The Dramatic Last Years That Made Alexander Great

Alexander at the End of the World: The Dramatic Last Years That Made Alexander Great

"A heart-pounding, mind-bending adventure." --Ilyon Woo A riveting biography of Alexander the Great’s final years, when ......more

Napoleon: Life of an Emperor

Napoleon: Life of an Emperor

From childhood dreams of joining the British Royal Navy to a dotage spent riding on a seesaw to improve his health, the ......more

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars: A Personal History of Incarceration

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars: A Personal History of Incarceration

  • Ingram,出版日期:2024-07-16

Letters for the Ages Behind Bars is a history of imprisonment told through the letters of people incarcerated over many ......more

Nosotras. Historias de Mujeres Y Algo Más / Us: Stories of Women and More

Nosotras. Historias de Mujeres Y Algo Más / Us: Stories of Women and More

Un alegato contra el modelo de mujer perfecta. Un catálogo de vidas, de señoras agradables o terribles, patéticas o admi......more

Reckless: Sex, Lies and JFK

Reckless: Sex, Lies and JFK

Drawing on new interviews and previously hidden police and intelligence files, Reckless finally reveals the full corrupt......more

General Hastings Pug Ismay: Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat: A New Biography

General Hastings Pug Ismay: Soldier, Statesman, Diplomat: A New Biography

General Lord Ismay’s name is little known today, but he participated in, and was witness to, decision-making at the high......more

From Empire to Revolution: Sir James Wright and the Price of Loyalty in Georgia

From Empire to Revolution: Sir James Wright and the Price of Loyalty in Georgia

From Empire to Revolution is the first biography devoted to an in-depth examination of the life and conflicted career of......more

From Empire to Revolution: Sir James Wright and the Price of Loyalty in Georgia

From Empire to Revolution: Sir James Wright and the Price of Loyalty in Georgia

From Empire to Revolution is the first biography devoted to an in-depth examination of the life and conflicted career of......more

President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier

An "ambitious, thorough, supremely researched" (The Washington Post) biography of the extraordinary, tragic life of Amer......more

One Fine Day: A Journey Through English Time

One Fine Day: A Journey Through English Time

  • Ingram,出版日期:2024-07-09

A time-travelling, genealogical adventure, bringing pre-industrial, rural, eighteenth-century England vividly to life on......more

As Good as a Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries 1836-38

As Good as a Marriage: The Anne Lister Diaries 1836-38

The BBC and HBO series Gentleman Jack brought Anne Lister to international attention, awakening tremendous interest in h......more

The Damp and the Dry: A Brief Incursion Into Fascist Territory

The Damp and the Dry: A Brief Incursion Into Fascist Territory

  • Ingram,出版日期:2024-07-02

A critical biography of Belgium’s highest-ranking Nazi collaborator, Léon Degrelle, who fought with the Waffen-SS on the......more

The Dissident

The Dissident

This true story is a warning to America that freedom is fragile, and once lost, it will cost many lives before we may se......more

Catherine De’ Medici: The Life and Times of the Serpent Queen

Catherine De’ Medici: The Life and Times of the Serpent Queen

The life and times of Catherine de’ Medici--the most powerful woman in sixteenth-century Europe--as seen through her oft......more

Lydia Maria Child: A Radical American Life

Lydia Maria Child: A Radical American Life

Now in paperback, a compelling biography of Lydia Maria Child, one of nineteenth-century America’s most courageous aboli......more

Brunel: The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Brunel: The Life and Times of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

This book traces the life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), who is rightly revered as one of the greatest of all e......more

The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives

The Japanese: A History in Twenty Lives

A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 ’Mightily impressive ... a marvellous read’ Sunday Times From the acclaimed author ......more

A Formidable Man: The Life of John William Springthorpe

A Formidable Man: The Life of John William Springthorpe

A MAN OF MANY PERSUASIONS AND VAST ENERGY, A FORMIDABLE MAN IS AN EXPANSIVE DETAILING INTO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND CONTROV......more

A Formidable Man: The Life of John William Springthorpe

A Formidable Man: The Life of John William Springthorpe

A MAN OF MANY PERSUASIONS AND VAST ENERGY, A FORMIDABLE MAN IS AN EXPANSIVE DETAILING INTO THE CONTRIBUTIONS AND CONTROV......more

Finding Home: A Windrush Story

Finding Home: A Windrush Story

Alford Dalrymple Gardner is one of the few living passengers to have travelled on the Empire Windrush. Now published for......more

She Spied for Freedom: Mary Richards, a Black Civil War Agent

She Spied for Freedom: Mary Richards, a Black Civil War Agent

During the American Civil War, an educated Black woman posed as an illiterate slave in the home of the rebel President J......more

That Voice: In Search of Ann Drummond-Grant, the Singer Who Shaped My Life

That Voice: In Search of Ann Drummond-Grant, the Singer Who Shaped My Life

As an adolescent in Syracuse, New York, Marcia Menter fell in love with the recorded voice of Ann Drummond-Grant, a Scot......more

We Were Illegal: And Other Uncovered Truths: My Family’s Migration and Mythmaking in Texas

We Were Illegal: And Other Uncovered Truths: My Family’s Migration and Mythmaking in Texas

An award-winning author’s deep exploration of pivotal moments in Texas history through multiple generations of her own f......more

El Hombre Que Nunca Escapó de Auschwitz

El Hombre Que Nunca Escapó de Auschwitz

La odisea de Heinz Salinger en los campos de concentración de la Alemania nazi Casi un siglo después de los acontecimien......more

Columba: Pilgrim, Priest & Patron Saint

Columba: Pilgrim, Priest & Patron Saint

St Columba is one of the most important figures in the early history of the British Isles. Drawing on contemporary sourc......more

Black Officer, White Navy: A Memoir

Black Officer, White Navy: A Memoir

"In Black Officer, White Navy, Lieutenant Commander Reuben Keith Green shares a compelling and enthralling account of ho......more

Black Officer, White Navy: A Memoir

Black Officer, White Navy: A Memoir

"In Black Officer, White Navy, Lieutenant Commander Reuben Keith Green shares a compelling and enthralling account of ho......more

Peace Comes Dropping Slow: My Life in the Troubles

Peace Comes Dropping Slow: My Life in the Troubles

Denis Bradley was born and raised in Buncrana, just 12 miles from the border with Northern Ireland. On joining the pries......more

Custer: From the Civil War’s Boy General to the Battle of the Little Bighorn

Custer: From the Civil War’s Boy General to the Battle of the Little Bighorn

A new whole-life biography of Custer that deals with his personal history as well as his military career. The reader is ......more

Mademoiselle Fifi and Other Stories

Mademoiselle Fifi and Other Stories

b’It was raining as it only rains in Normandy, as though great gouts of water were being sprayed by some angry, giant ha......more

The Thought of Bal Gangadhar Tilak: An Intellectual Biography

The Thought of Bal Gangadhar Tilak: An Intellectual Biography

This work is a systematic study of Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s thought, focusing on his views on ’communal’ relations within t......more

Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful Life

Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful Life

New York Times bestselling author Eric Weiner follows in the footsteps of Benjamin Franklin, mining his life for inspiri......more

Lords of Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Bought, Sold, and Created the Dream of Los Angeles

Lords of Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Bought, Sold, and Created the Dream of Los Angeles

  • Ingram,出版日期:2024-06-11

Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles traces the improbable rise of Los Angeles thr......more

Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful Life

Ben & Me: In Search of a Founder’s Formula for a Long and Useful Life

"New York Times bestselling author Eric Weiner follows in the footsteps of Benjamin Franklin, mining his life for inspir......more

From Behind the Screen: How a Brash Young Man from Jim Crow New Orleans Became a Civil Rights Leader in Texas

From Behind the Screen: How a Brash Young Man from Jim Crow New Orleans Became a Civil Rights Leader in Texas

It was into the native creole culture of New Orleans and Louisiana that Curtis Graves was born. This is unique mixture o......more

Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan

Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan

The rich history of St. Clair County has been shaped by the colorful people of its past.  From the Kerley Lot to the Ci......more

John Redmond and Irish Parliamentary Traditions

John Redmond and Irish Parliamentary Traditions

  • Ingram,出版日期:2024-06-05

New and fresh perspectives on an influential Irish nationalist politician. This collection explores the political life o......more

Hitler’s Boy Soldiers: How My Father’s Generation Was Trained to Kill and Sent to Die for Germany

Hitler’s Boy Soldiers: How My Father’s Generation Was Trained to Kill and Sent to Die for Germany

When Helene Munson finally reads her father, Hans Dunker’s, wartime journal, she discovers secrets he kept buried for se......more

All American: The Heroes Who Shaped the United States and Changed the Course of World History

All American: The Heroes Who Shaped the United States and Changed the Course of World History

THE TRUTH WILL ENDURE. IT MUST. But our history is in danger of being rewritten by the progressive left and the "woke" m......more

Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces

Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces

In exhilarating, transformative prose, the poet Patrick Mackie reveals a musician in dialogue with culture at its most s......more

Metamorphoses: In Search of Franz Kafka

Metamorphoses: In Search of Franz Kafka

This groundbreaking study of Franz Kafka’s legacy--to be published during the centenary of his death in 2024--explores K......more

Destination Macao

Destination Macao

For the third in his acclaimed Destination series, Paul French journeys to the former Portuguese enclave of Macao, for h......more

The Sugar King of California: The Life of Claus Spreckels

The Sugar King of California: The Life of Claus Spreckels

Claus Spreckels (1828-1908) emigrated from his homeland of Germany to the United States with only seventy-five cents in ......more

Lorimer: His Gazetteer and Britain’s Pursuit of Knowledge

Lorimer: His Gazetteer and Britain’s Pursuit of Knowledge

A fascinating exploration through the renowned Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, a cornerstone source that remains unrivale......more

Calendar Boy

Calendar Boy

These are the highly controversial memoirs of Austin Mitchell, local TV star of the 1970s and MP for Great Grimsby. Aust......more

The Powerful Women of Outremer: Forgotten Heroines of the Crusader States

The Powerful Women of Outremer: Forgotten Heroines of the Crusader States

In the mild climate of the Mediterranean, a rare blossom once bloomed: a prosperous, urbanized society inhabited by vari......more

Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution

Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution

The complicated life and legacy of John Trumbull, whose paintings portrayed both the struggle and the principles that di......more

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

Mosquito Warrior tells the engrossing story of General William C. Gorgas (1854-1920), the once-renowned pioneer in tropi......more

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

Mosquito Warrior: Yellow Fever, Public Health, and the Forgotten Career of General William C. Gorgas

Mosquito Warrior tells the engrossing story of General William C. Gorgas (1854-1920), the once-renowned pioneer in tropi......more

A Gentleman from Japan: The Untold Story of an Incredible Journey from Asia to Queen Elizabeth’s Court

A Gentleman from Japan: The Untold Story of an Incredible Journey from Asia to Queen Elizabeth’s Court

An incredible sea story that turns the Age of Exploration on its head, following the first Japanese man to set foot on N......more

The Eagle in the Mirror

The Eagle in the Mirror

Part biography, part forensic jigsaw puzzle, part cold-case detective investigation, The Eagle in the Mirror is the asto......more

Eva Perón: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works

Eva Perón: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works

Eva Perón: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works captures Evita’s eventful life, her works, and her legacy. The volume......more

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