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A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis
Francoise Frenkel
Hardcover: 12/03/2019
"A beautiful and important book" (The Independent) in the tradition of rediscovered works like Suite Franç...
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Code Name Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy
Larry Loftis
Paperback: 11/12/2019
The extraordinary true story of Odette Sansom, the British spy who operated in occupied France and fell in ...
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All Tomorrow's Parties: A Memoir
Rob Spillman
Paperback: 02/14/2017
In his intimate, entertaining, and heartfelt memoir, Spillman narrates a colorful, music-filled coming-of-age ...
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The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
Andrea Wulf
Paperback: 10/04/2016
The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary...
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Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
Greg King, Penny Wilson
Paperback: 04/26/2016
On the 100th Anniversary of its sinking, King and Wilson tell the story of the Lusitania's glamorous ...
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Zero Night: The Untold Story of World War Two's Greatest Escape
Mark Felton
Hardcover: 08/25/2015
On August 30, 1942 - 'Zero Night' - 40 Allied officers staged the most audacious mass escape of World War II. ...
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The Dog Who Could Fly: The Incredible True Story of a WWII Airman and the Four-Legged Hero Who Flew At His Side
Damien Lewis
Paperback: 07/21/2015
An instant hit in the UK, this is the true account of a German shepherd who was adopted by the Royal Air Force...
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