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Under This Roof: The White House and the Presidency--21 Presidents, 21 Rooms, 21 Inside Stories

Paul Brandus

“[A] fast-moving and well-written history of the presidency…. Brandus is a top-notch tour guide, filling his pages...

Dirty Daddy

Bob Saget

“Hilarious and at times heartbreaking . . .” — Vanity Fair “Equal parts smut and sincerity . . .” — Larry...

Steve Jobs. Lecciones de liderazgo

Walter Isaacson

About the Author Walter Isaacson imparte clases de historia en la Universidad de Tulane. Ha sido presidente del...

Power Forward: My Presidential Education

Reggie Love

“. . .that rare Washington memoir in which the author is not the central character and does not pretend to be. Love...

King of the Godfathers: Joseph Massino and the Fall of the Bonanno Crime Family

Anthony M. DeStefano

About the Author Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Anthony M. DeStefano has covered organized crime for more than...

Unprocessed: My City-Dwelling Year of Reclaiming Real Food

Megan Kimble

“Part Fast Food Nation , part Eat Pray Love , it’s perfect for a flight or train ride.” — Self “ Unprocessed...

She’s a Rainbow: The Extraordinary Life of Anita Pallenberg: The Black Queen

Simon Wells

Simon Wells has written on film and music for numerous magazines and newspapers including the Guardian; The Times and...

Birth of a Theorem: A Mathematical Adventure

Cédric Villani

Winner of the French-American Foundation Translation Prize in Nonfiction “Riveting! A gem.” ―Nassim Nicholas...

Moonlight on Linoleum: A Daughter's Memoir

Terry Helwig

About the Author Terry Helwig, author of Moonlight on Linoleum: A Daughter’s Memoir, graduated with an MA in...

My Fair Lazy: One Reality Television Addict's Attempt to Discover If Not Being A Dumb Ass Is t he New Black; Or, A Culture-Up Manifesto

Jen Lancaster

About the Author Jen Lancaster is the author of Bitter is the New Black . She has lived in Chicago for ten years with...

Prince Rupert: The Last Cavalier

Charles Spencer

I have read many lives of the prince . . . but I have not read one before . . . so richly and fully explored."xa0 —...

Heinrich Himmler

Peter Longerich

Review from previous edition: "Both as a biography of the man and an analysis of the role of the SS in Nazi Germany,...

Blood on the Risers: A novel of conflict and survival in special forces during the Vietnam War

Michael O'Shea

If you weren't there...the Vietnam War...this read will certainly take you there.xa0 As a 21 year old Green Beret...

The Way I See It: Rants, Revelations and Rules for Life

Alan Sugar

Lord Alan Sugar is chairman of Amshold Group Ltd, a member of the House of Lords, and the popular star of "The...

Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America

Linda Hunt

“Surprising, inspiring. . . . Hunt skillfully brings this story alive.” — The Seattle Times "Allows us to follow...

Warriors: Portraits from the Battlefield

Sir Max Hastings

From Bookmarks Magazine English historian and journalist Max Hastings knows something of courage from his many years...

Beauty, Disrupted: A Memoir

Hugo Schwyzer

Teen runaway, supermodel, and actress Carré Otis found herself in the public eye from a very tender age. Millions of...

Company Man: Thirty Years of Controversy and Crisis in the CIA

John Anthony Rizzo

“CIA Directors have come and gone over the past several decades. There were two constants at the agency: crises and...

The Nazi Hunters

Andrew Nagorski

Nagorski is a veteran author and foreign correspondent whose Hitlerland: American Eyewitnesses to the Nazi Rise to...

All I Did Was Ask: Conversations with Writers, Actors, Musicians, and Artists

Terry Gross

An encore presentation of Grossx92 most entertaining NPR Fresh Air interviews." -- Vanity Fair "If interviewing people...

Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir, and Me: A Memoir

Deirdre Bair

“Sparkling . . . Bair spent seven years on Beckett and ten on Beauvoir, and her dedication to her subjects is...

The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England

Joanne Paul

Praise from England for The House of Dudley: “Visceral and illuminating. Paul has produced a painstakingly detailed...

The Wrong Man: The Final Verdict on the Dr. Sam Sheppard Murder Case

James Neff

Before O.J. Simpson, Sam Sheppard was probably the most famous man acquitted for murder in the United States. Sheppard...

Life in the Garden

Penelope Lively

Praise for Penelope Lively “Lively writes with an astringent blend of sympathy and detachment, emotional wisdom and...