GOMORRAH: A PERSONAL JOURNEY INTO THE VIOLENT INTERNATIONAL EMPIRE OF NAPLES' ORGANIZED CRIME SYSTEM
The basis of the Sundance TV series Gomorrah A New York Times Notable Book of the Year A groundbreaking, unprecedented bestseller in Italy, Roberto...
BARRACOON: THE STORY OF THE LAST SLAVE
In 1927, Zora Neale Hurston went to Plateau, Alabama to interview eighty-six-year-old Cudjo Lewis. Of the millions of men, women, and children...
ZEROZEROZERO: LOOK AT COCAINE AND ALL YOU SEE IS POWDER. LOOK THROUGH COCAINE AND YOU SEE THE WORLD.
An electrifying, internationally bestselling investigation of the global cocaine trade now a series on Prime Video starring Andrea Riseborough, Dane...
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HOUR OF FATE: THEODORE ROOSEVELT, J.P. MORGAN, AND THE BATTLE TO TRANSFORM AMERICAN CAPITALISM
Written by Berfield, Susan
A riveting narrative of Wall Street buccaneering, political intrigue, and two of American history's most colossal characters, struggling for mastery in an era of social upheaval and rampant inequality. It seemed like no force in the world could slow J. P. Morgan's drive to power.
FOLLY AND THE GLORY: AMERICA, RUSSIA, AND POLITICAL WARFARE 1945-2020
Written by Weiner, Tim
From Tim Weiner, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award, an urgent and gripping account of the 75-year battle between the US and Russia that led to the election and impeachment of an American president. With vivid storytelling and riveting insider accounts, Weiner traces the roots of political warfare - the conflict America and Russia have waged with espionage, sabo
KILLING CRAZY HORSE: THE MERCILESS INDIAN WARS IN AMERICA
Written by Dugard, Martin
The latest installment of the multimillion-selling Killing series is a gripping journey through the American West and the historic clashes between Native Americans and settlers. The bloody Battle of Tippecanoe was only the beginning.
BRITISH ARE COMING: THE WAR FOR AMERICA, LEXINGTON TO PRINCETON, 1775-1777
Written by Atkinson, Rick
The paperback edition of the New York Times bestseller that the Wall Street Journal said was "chock full of momentous events and larger-than-life characters."
VAPORS: A SOUTHERN FAMILY, THE NEW YORK MOB, AND THE RISE AND FALL OF HOT SPRINGS, AMERICA'S FORGOTTEN CAPITAL OF VICE
Written by Hill, David
One of 21 books we can't wait to read in 2020 --ThrillistComplex, turbulent, as haunting as a pedal steel solo --Jonathan Miles, The New York Times Book Review A New York Times Book Review summer reading pick
CULTURE OF FEEDBACK: ECOLOGICAL THINKING IN SEVENTIES AMERICA
Written by Belgrad, Daniel
When we want advice from others, we often casually speak of "getting some feedback." But how many of us give a thought to what this phrase means? The idea of feedback actually dates to World War II, when the term was developed to describe the dynamics of self-regulating systems, which correct their actions by feeding their effects back into themselves.
HISTORIA VERDADERA DE LA CONQUISTA DE LA NUEVA ESPA?A
Written by Diaz del Castillo, Bernal
El descubrimiento y conquista de América fueron acontecimientos cruciales de incalculables consecuencias, aun hoy en vías de resolución. La Historia de la conquista de Nueva España es una crónica portentosa y minuciosa de un testigo directo de aquella empresa descomunal.
BOWLING ALONE: REVISED AND UPDATED: THE COLLAPSE AND REVIVAL OF AMERICAN COMMUNITY
Written by Putnam, Robert D
Updated to include a new chapter about the influence of social media and the Internet--the 20th anniversary edition of Bowling Alone remains a seminal work of social analysis, and its examination of what happened to our sense of community remains more relevant than ever in today's fractured America. Twenty years, ago, Robert D.
LINCOLN'S SPIES: THEIR SECRET WAR TO SAVE A NATION
Written by Waller, Douglas
This major addition to the history of the Civil War is a "fast-paced, fact-rich account" (The Wall Street Journal) offering a detailed look at President Abraham Lincoln's use of clandestine services and the secret battles waged by Union spies and agents to save the nation--filled with espionage, sabotage, and intrigue.
BROTHERS YORK: A ROYAL TRAGEDY
Written by Penn, Thomas
Vicious battles, powerful monarchs, and royal intrigue abound in this "gripping, complex, and sensational" (Hilary Mantel) true story of the War of the Roses--a struggle among three brothers, two of whom became kings, and the inspiration for Shakespeare's renowned play, Richard III. In 15th-century England, two royal families, the House of York and the House of Lancaster,
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