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An intimate and revelatory dive into the world of the beaver—the wonderfully weird rodent that has surprisingly shaped American history and may sav...

The thrilling story of two Cold War spies, CIA case officer Jack Platt and KGB agent Gennady Vasilenko -- improbable friends at a time when they s...

The thrilling story of two Cold War spies, CIA case officer Jack Platt and KGB agent Gennady Vasilenko -- improbable friends at a time when they s...

A New York Times Notable Book An ALA Notable Book "Original and illuminating." --The Washington Post What draws our species to war? What makes u...

His mother's last word was his name. His father's was "Wonderful." Together they inspired the title for this true story of love and redemption. B...

His mother's last word was his name. His father's was "Wonderful." Together they inspired the title for this true story of love and redemption. B...

Outraged over the mounting Social Security debt, Cassandra Devine, a charismatic 29-year-old blogger and member of Generation Whatever, incites mas...

Outraged over the mounting Social Security debt, Cassandra Devine, a charismatic 29-year-old blogger and member of Generation Whatever, incites mas...

“An unforgettable reading experience.”―Eric HolderWith this powerful and intimate trial diary, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison asks the ke...

“An unforgettable reading experience.”―Eric HolderWith this powerful and intimate trial diary, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison asks the ke...

“A thorough, up-to-date, and upbeat introduction to current scientific thinking about mood disorders and their treatment. An important resource for...

“A thorough, up-to-date, and upbeat introduction to current scientific thinking about mood disorders and their treatment. An important resource for...

Fifty years ago, Norman Mailer asserted, "William Burroughs is the only American novelist living today who may conceivably be possessed by genius."...

Fifty years ago, Norman Mailer asserted, "William Burroughs is the only American novelist living today who may conceivably be possessed by genius."...

From a strange, dark chapter in American political history comes the captivating story of Ted Kennedy's 1980 campaign for president against the inc...

From a strange, dark chapter in American political history comes the captivating story of Ted Kennedy's 1980 campaign for president against the inc...

The long-awaited third volume of Robert McKee’s trilogy on the art of fiction.  Following up his perennially bestselling writers' guide Story and h...

From a New York Times bestselling author and George H.W. Bush's former Chief of Staff, pivotal life lessons from a leader that left a mark on peopl...

A social history of cheating and how American history -- through real estate, sports, finance, academics, and of course politics -- has had its unf...

In a single definitive narrative, City of Sedition tells the spellbinding story of the huge-and hugely conflicted-role New York City played in the ...

In a single definitive narrative, City of Sedition tells the spellbinding story of the huge-and hugely conflicted-role New York City played in the ...

"Excellent...amazing how much still comes as a surprise." —New York Times Book Review "Like Capote's In Cold Blood, this tour de force gets below ...

Ten years in the works, a masterpiece of reportage, this is the definitive account of the Columbine massacre, its aftermath, and its significance,...

What really happened on April 20, 1999? The horror of the Columbine school shooting left an indelible stamp on the American psyche. In remembrance ...