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Air Officer Commanding Hugh Dowding, Architect of the Battle of Britain A new biography of the architect of RAF Fighter Command in the centennial year of the Royal Air Force |
LaSaine, John T., Jr. |
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Al Qaeda Declares War The African Embassy Bombings and Americas Search for Justice The dramatic story of the FBIs hunt for al Qaeda terrorists in the wake of the African embassy bombings, and of the successful prosecutions that resulted |
Hoffman, Tod |
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American Luthier Carleen Hutchinsthe Art and Science of the Violin The female pioneer who revolutionized violin acoustics and built the first violin octet |
Whitney, Quincy |
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American Sweepstakes How One Small State Bucked the Church, the Feds, and the Mob to Usher in the Lottery Age The dramatic story of the first-in-the-nation New Hampshire Sweepstakes |
Flynn, Kevin |
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Angela Gheorghiu A Life for Art The biography of the great soprano, in her own words |
Gheorghiu, Angela w/ Jon Tolansky |
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Art and Architecture of Insects Discover the hidden beauty of insect anatomy |
Phillips, David M. |
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At the Point of a Cutlass The Pirate Capture, Bold Escape, and Lonely Exile of Philip Ashton The astonishing true story of a young sailors ordeal during the golden age of piracy |
Flemming, Gregory N. |
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Baby You're a Rich Man Suing the Beatles for Fun and Profit How Allen Klein, Morris Levy, and Nixons Justice Department battled to bring down the worlds greatest band |
Soocher, Stan |
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Birth of a Warrior Ten Weeks in Basic Training Follow an Army company through basic training, the core experience at the heart of becoming a soldier |
Jones, Raymond McCrea |
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Blessings from Beijing Inside China's Soft-Power War on Tibet After sixty years in exile, can the Tibetan diaspora survive the onslaught of a newly assertive China? |
Bruno, Greg C. |
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The Book Smugglers Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis The Monuments Men for book lovers |
Fishman, David E. |
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Boston Strong A City's Triumph over Tragedy The story of the Boston Marathon bombing through the eyes of those most intimately affected |
Sherman, Casey and Dave Wedge |
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Breathe Easy Relieving the Symptoms of Chronic Lung Disease An informative and practical guide to better breathing |
Mahler, Donald A., MD |
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Buying Time Environmental Collapse and the Future of Energy The failure of complex systems, and the future of energy |
Makabe, Kaz |
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Cannabis Consulting Helping Patients, Parents, and Practitioners Understand Medical Marijuana An insiders look at the medical marijuana debate |
Parzybok, Ezra |
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Confession of a Serial Killer The Untold Story of Dennis Rader, the BTK Killer Explore the mind and motivations of a serial killer |
Ramsland, Katherine, PhD |
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The Court-Martial of Paul Revere A Son of Liberty and America's Forgotten Military Disaster The riveting chronicle of Paul Reveres only military service during the Revolutiona major but disastrous episode in his life |
Greenburg, Michael M. |
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Danger on the Page A Fiction Writer's Guide to Sex, Violence, Dead Narrators, and Other Challenges How to master the specific, day-to-day challenges of fiction writing |
Shawver, Brian |
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Death by Cyanide The Murder of Dr. Autumn Klein A Pittsburgh doctors brutal poisoning of his physician wife, and his riveting trial for first-degree murder |
Ward, Paula Reed |
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The Decibel Diaries A Journey through Rock in 50 Concerts An insiders tour of rock through 50 memorable concerts |
Alan, Carter |
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Dinner in Camelot The Night America's Greatest Scientists, Writers, and Scholars Partied at the Kennedy White House I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.President John F. Kennedy, April 29, 1962 |
Esposito, Joseph A. |
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Dirigible Dreams The Age of the Airship The rise and fall of the adventurous dirigible age |
Hiam, C. Michael |
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Dirt A Love Story Thirty-six artists, scientists, and renowned writers go wild about the virtues, pleasure, and importance of dirt! |
Richardson, Barbara, editor |
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Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs, and Washington Handshakes Decoding the Jargon, Slang, and Bluster of American Political Speech An election-year guide to understanding the language of the electeds, spin-meisters, and flacks of American politics |
McCutcheon, Chuck and Mark, David with a Foreword by Jeff Greenfield |
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Doubletalk The Language, Code, and Jargon of a Presidential Election With 100 key phrases, this is your up-to-the-minute ebook guide to the presidential election follies |
McCutcheon, Chuck and Mark, David |
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Emerald Labyrinth A Scientist's Adventures in the Jungles of the Congo The race to explore the Congos dwindling biodiversity and unlock its ancient secrets |
Greenbaum, Eli |
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The Enlightened Gene Biology, Buddhism, and the Convergence that Explains the World Are humans inherently good? Where does compassion come from? Is death essential for life? The surprising confluence of Buddhist thought and cutting-edge biology. |
Eisen, Arri and Konchok, Yungdrung |
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Escape from Dannemora Richard Matt, David Sweat, and the Great Adirondack Manhunt The complete story of the prison break and manhunt that kept America spellbound |
Benson, Michael |
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Fetch the Devil The Sierra Diablo Murders and Nazi Espionage in America An El Paso sheriffs investigation of the Nazi spy ring that orchestrated the murder of two California socialites in the Texas desert on the eve of World War II |
Richmond, Clint |
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A Few Planes for China The Birth of the Flying Tigers A new history of the genesis of the legendary Flying Tigers |
Buchan, Eugenie |
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Five Rings The Super Bowl History of the New England Patriots (So Far) Five rings to rule them all! A history of the modern Patriots as seen through the lens of their Super Bowl games, by the bestselling author of From Darkness to Dynasty |
Thornton, Jerry |
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Flashpoint Trieste The First Battle of the Cold War At the end of World War II in Europe, all the contending forcesthe Allies, the Nazis, the Red Army, Italian Fascists, and Yugoslav Partisansfought for control of the city of Trieste |
Jennings, Christian |
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Free as Gods How the Jazz Age Reinvented Modernism A lively, wide-ranging look at the connections inside the core group of avant-garde artists in Jazz Age Paris |
Riley, Charles A. II |
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From Darkness to Dynasty The First 40 Years of the New England Patriots The wild, zany, and forgotten history of the NFLs now-premier franchise |
Thornton, Jerry |
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Getting Screwed Sex Workers and the Law Vivid narrative-driven account of how current U.S. laws against prostitution harm sex workers, clients, and society |
Bass, Alison |
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Ghost Riders of Baghdad Soldiers, Civilians, and the Myth of the Surge An American officer confronts the realities of war and politics during a year with the 61st Cavalry in Iraq |
Sjursen, Daniel A. |
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The Great Siege of Malta The Epic Battle between the Ottoman Empire and the Knights of St. John The definitive battle in the clash of empires that has defined Europe for 500 years |
Allen, Bruce Ware |
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The Hand Book Surviving in a Germ-Filled World An energetic argument for the importance of maintaining clean hands, and advice on how to do it |
Wahrman, Miryam Z. |
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A History of the World in Sixteen Shipwrecks Shipwrecks as a window on the history of globalization |
Gordon, Stewart |
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Hot Hands, Draft Hype, and DiMaggio's Streak Debunking America's Favorite Sports Myths Proof that everything you thought you knew about sports is wrong |
Hirsch, Sheldon |
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Hurt The Inspiring, Untold Story of Trauma Care The heroic story of the invention of trauma care, from battlefield triage to level 1 trauma centers |
Musemeche, Catherine MD |
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I Heart Obama A personal and cultural exploration of Barack Obama as black president, black icon, and black folk hero |
Kaplan, Erin Aubry |
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The Ice Bucket Challenge Pete Frates and the Fight against ALS The true story behind the Ice Bucket Challenge |
Sherman, Casey and Dave Wedge |
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Ice Ship The Epic Voyages of the Polar Adventurer Fram The thrilling journeys of the Fram through the ice and to the poles |
Johnson, Charles W. |
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In Julia's Kitchen Practical and Convivial Kitchen Design Inspired by Julia Child An award-winning architect and Julia Childs staff photographer show us how to bring into our homes Julias commitment to the life-changing magic of eating together |
Heyne, Pamela and Scherer, Jim |
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In Pursuit The Hunt for the Beltway Snipers The true story of the Washington, DC, snipers, by the cop who took them down |
Reichenbaugh, David |
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In the Evil Day Violence Comes to One Small Town A quiet New England town is shattered by violenceand rises above it |
Carey, Richard Adams |
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Inferno in Chechnya The Russian-Chechen Wars, the Al Qaeda Myth, and the Boston Marathon Bombings The history of the Chechen wars and the origins of terrorism in Russia and beyond |
Williams, Brian Glyn |
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The Life and Times of T. H. Gallaudet A look into the complex life of an icon of deaf education |
Sayers, Edna Edith |
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The Lives of Dillon Ripley Natural Scientist, Wartime Spy, and Pioneering Leader of the Smithsonian Institution The true story of the last Renaissance man |
Stone, Roger D. |
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Mad Music Charles Ives, the Nostalgic Rebel The life and times of the famed modernist composer |
Budiansky, Stephen |
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Maturing with Moxie A Womans Guide to Life after 60 A guide to help women as they grow older negotiate the transition with confidence |
Cannon, Jan |
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Maximum Harm The Tsarnaev Brothers, the FBI, and the Road to the Marathon Bombing The chaos, complicity, and deadly consequences of the Boston Marathon bombing |
McPhee, Michele R. |
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Meeting Tom Brady One Man's Quest for Truth, Enlightenment, and a Simple Game of Catch with the Patriots Quarterback An everymans tale of longing for greatness and love of the game |
King, Richard J. |
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Memoirs and Reflections The life of a musical prodigy |
Kissin, Evgeny |
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A Monument to Deceit Sam Adams and the Vietnam Intelligence Wars A timely story of whistleblowing in wartime |
Hiam, C. Michael |
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Nathan Hale The Life and Death of America's First Spy Now in paperback, the New York Times best-selling biographythe first in nearly a centuryof the legendary Revolutionary War patriot and our countrys first spy |
Phelps, M. William |
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Needless Suffering How Society Fails Those with Chronic Pain A fascinating and disturbing assessment of the failure of healthcare professionals and others to help people with chronic pain |
Nagel, David, MD |
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Night Flight to Dungavel Rudolf Hess, Winston Churchill, and the Real Turning Point of WWII High-ranking Nazi leader Rudolf Hesss secret flight to England remains one of the most extraordinary mysteries of the Second World War |
Padfield, Peter |
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No Boston Olympics How and Why Smart Cities Are Passing on the Torch A play-by-play account of how No Boston Olympics rallied Massachusetts residents to reject an Olympic bid |
Dempsey, Chris and Zimbalist, Andrew |
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No Sanctuary Teachers and the School Reform That Brought Gay Rights to the Masses The struggle to protect LGBT youth in school |
Lane, Stephen |
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Once Upon a Playground A Celebration of Classic American Playgrounds, 19201975 A nostalgic look at a world of play almost forgotten |
Biondo, Brenda |
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Operation Whisper The Capture of Soviet Spies Morris and Lona Cohen The true story of the master spies who stole the atomic bomb |
Carr, Barnes |
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A Plague on All Our Houses Medical Intrigue, Hollywood, and the Discovery of AIDS The medical detective story of Dr. Michael Gottliebs discovery of AIDS, his struggle with the medical establishment, and the temptations of Hollywood |
Hillman, Bruce J. MD |
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The Politics of Piracy Crime and Civil Disobedience in Colonial America The untold story of how colonial pirates transformed America and brought it to the brink of rebellion |
Burgess, Douglas R., Jr. |
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The Return of the Moguls How Jeff Bezos and John Henry Are Remaking Newspapers for the Twenty-First Century Will the return of old-style individual ownership spark a renaissance in the newspaper business? |
Kennedy, Dan |
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Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer An American Hero The amazing story behind the classic Christmas character |
Lankford, Ronald D., Jr. |
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Seeing the War The Stories behind the Famous Photographs of World War II The dramatic stories behind some of the wars best-known photos |
Colley, David P. |
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Seven Million A Cop, a Priest, a Soldier for the IRA, and the Still-Unsolved Rochester Brink's Heist Some died, some went to jailwho holds the key to the missing millions? |
Craig, Gary |
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Shallow Graves The Hunt for the New Bedford Highway Serial Killer The worst serial killing case in Massachusetts since the Boston Strangler |
Boyle, Maureen |
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Shortchanged Height Discrimination and Strategies for Social Change Provokes a public debate about heightism, its detrimental effects, and how to reshape societys view and treatment of short people |
Osensky, Tanya S |
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The Simple Beauty of the Unexpected A Natural Philosophers Quest for Trout and the Meaning of Everything A preeminent scientist and writer ponders existence while learning to fly-fish |
Gleiser, Marcelo |
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Squid Empire The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods The ancient, mysterious, intelligent, and adaptable creatures who once ruled the oceans |
Staaf, Danna |
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Surviving the Essex The Afterlife of America's Most Storied Shipwreck Do cannibals get second acts? |
Dowling, David O. |
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Tell Love, Defiance, and the Military Trial at the Tipping Point for Gay Rights The true story of the woman who ended the ban on gays in the military |
Witt, Major Margaret with Tim Connor |
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Thats Gotta Hurt The Injuries That Changed Sports Forever How advances in sports medicine help bridge the gap between the pros and the rest of us, and make sports and exercise safer |
Geier, Dr. David |
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Theodore Roosevelt A Literary Life Understanding Theodore Roosevelt through his writings |
Bailey, Thomas and Katherine Joslin |
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Tiber Eternal River of Rome A natural and social history of the great river of Rome |
Allen, Bruce Ware |
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Tommy Gun Winter Jewish Gangsters, a Preacher's Daughter, and the Trial That Shocked 1930s Boston A veteran journalist tracks down a family secret and rediscovers the story of Jewish gangsters run amok in 1930s Boston |
Gorenstein, Nathan |
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Union Jack JFK's Special Relationship with Great Britain The fascinating story of John F. Kennedys lifelong love affair with Englandand how it shaped him |
Sandford, Christopher |
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Victura The Kennedys, a Sailboat, and the Sea How one small sailboat taught the Kennedys about life, family, leadership, and winning |
Graham, James W. |
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Vulture The Private Life of an Unloved Bird Perfectly adapted to its place in nature, the vulture retains its bad reputation. But is it deserved? |
Fallon, Katie |
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Walking to the Sun A Journey through America's Energy Landscapes A seasoned travel writer and adventurer journeys on foot through the various landscapes of our energy past and our energy future, from Maine to California |
Haines, Tom |
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West Point 41 The Class That Went to War and Shaped America The inspiring true story of the West Point class of 41, which graduated into combat leadership in World War II and went on to shape policy in Korea, during the Cold War, and in Vietnam |
Kazel-Wilcox, Anne and PJ Wilcox with Lt. Gen. Edward L. Rowny (Ret.) |
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Whistle Stop How 31,000 Miles of Train Travel, 352 Speeches, and a Little Midwest Gumption Saved the Presidency of Harry Truman How Harry S. Truman overcame the doubters, the haters, and the do-nothing congress to recapture the presidency and save America |
White, Philip |
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The Whistleblower Rooting for the Ref in the High-Stakes World of College Basketball A riveting tour of college basketball, guided by an unlikely sports hero: the referee |
Katz, Bob |
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Why I Don't Write Children's Literature The beloved writer returns to entertain in a fresh collection of essays |
Soto, Gary |
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Why the Beach Boys Matter The musical, historical, and cultural argument for the centrality of the Beach Boys |
Smucker, Tom |
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Why the Grateful Dead Matter What a long, strange trip its been |
Benson, Michael |
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Why the Ramones Matter Hey Ho, Lets Go! A musical, cultural, historical argument for the centrality of the Ramones |
Gaines, Donna |
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Wilde Times Patricia Wilde, George Balanchine, and the Rise of New York City Ballet The authorized biography of one of the greatest dancers from the golden age of New York City Ballet |
Lobenthal, Joel |
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Winning Marriage The Inside Story of How Same-Sex Couples Took on the Politicians and Punditsand Won A no-holds-barred, from-the-trenches account of the campaign to win and protect the freedom to marry in America |
Solomon, Marc |
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Winning Marriage The Inside Story of How Same-Sex Couples Took on the Politicians and Punditsand Won The definitive account of how the freedom to marry was won nationwide with a new, final chapter on the historic US Supreme Court ruling |
Solomon, Marc |
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World Class The Making of the U.S. Women's Cross-Country Ski Team The importance of teamwork in the success of U.S. women at the world cross-country ski championships |
Shinn, Peggy |
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The World the Trains Made A Century of Great Railroad Architecture in the United States and Canada A richly illustrated guide to railroad architecture, in all its surprising variety |
Dilts, James D. |