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History
"Before the Second World War, Herbert Cukurs was a world-famous aviator and a hero in his hometown of Riga, Latvia. During the war he joined the SS, led a militia and was responsible for the genocide of 30,000 Latvian Jews... See More
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Inspiration for the hit new podcast "Hunting the Butcher" The untold story of an Israeli spy's epic journey to bring the notorious Butcher of Latvia to justice -- a case that altered the fates of all ex-Nazis. Before... See More
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This "gripping account" of the early 20th century organized crime ring chronicles "a lurid and little-known episode in American history" (The Washington Post). Beginning in the summer of 1903, an insidious crime wave... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
From the author of The Good Assassin and Saving Bravo, the real-life spy story of a Spanish farmer-turned-spy who helped defeat the Nazis. Before he remade himself as the master spy known as Garbo, Juan Pujol was nothing... See More
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? "Talty's vigorous history of seventeenth-century pirates of the Caribbean [is] a pleasure to read from bow to stern." -- Entertainment Weekly "In Stephan Talty's hands, the brilliant Captain... See More
New York Times bestselling author Stephan Talty's acclaimed fiction debut, Black Irish, won him comparisons to such thriller masters as Jo Nesbø, Karin Slaughter, and Tana French. Now, this chilling novel brings back... See More
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Speed Girl is the true story of how aerospace engineer turned race-car driver Janet Guthrie triumphed over hostility, chauvinism -- even sabotage -- to become the first woman to finish the Indianapolis 500. It's the 1970s... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
"I share the country's admiration for the bravery of Captain Phillips and his selfless concern for his crew. His courage is a model for all Americans." --President Barack Obama It was just another day on the job for... See More
Mystery
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? In this explosive debut thriller by the author of Empire of Blue Water, a brilliant homicide detective returns home, where she confronts a city's dark demons and her own past while pursuing a... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
A masterful dual narrative of Napoleon Bonaparte and a tiny microbe that pits the height of human ambition and achievement against the supremacy of nature, from the New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Blue Water... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
The remarkable true story of the miraculous journey that made the Dalai Lama into the man he is today and sparked the fight for Tibetan freedom "A hair-raising tale of daring and escape." -- The Washington Post In the... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
"Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve... Talty delves the deepest into the history and twisted personality of David Koresh." -- Wall Street Journal The first comprehensive account of David Koresh's... See More
History
From the author of A Captain's Duty, the New York Times best-selling account of Captain Phillips, comes the untold story of the most important rescue mission not just of the Vietnam War, but the entire Cold War. One... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
Eric Erickson was the most important American spy of World War II. He also had a secret to keep. In 1942, the Brooklyn-born Erickson was a millionaire oil mogul who volunteered for a dangerous mission inside the Third... See More
History
The dramatic and heartfelt story of the Great War's most unlikely hero - a Parisian stray dog named Rags. On a July evening in 1918, four brutal years into World War I, a young American soldier, private James Donovan... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
A thrilling account of one of the strangest and most daring missions in American history. In the final days of World War II, with the ravenous Red Army marching across Czechoslovakia, a band of American soldiers did... See More