Trumpocracy - The Corruption of the American Republic
From Russia to South Africa, from Turkey to the Philippines,...
Roman Geographies of the Nile: From the Late Republic t...
Roman Geographies of the Nile: From the Late Republic to the...
The End of the Roman Republic 146 to 44 BC: Conquest an...
The End of the Roman Republic 146 to 44 BC: Conquest and Cri...
Julius Caesar and the Transformation of the Roman Repub...
Julius Caesar and the Transformation of the Roman Republic -...
Magistracy and the Historiography of the Roman Republic...
Magistracy and the Historiography of the Roman Republic: Pol...
In The Shadows Of The American Century - The Rise and D...
In a completely original analysis, McCoy explores AmericaÂ’s...
The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education ...
The Closing of the American Mind: How Higher Education Has F...
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the Americ...
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the American Re...
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the Americ...
The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of the American Re...
Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of the ...
Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of the Ameri...
Italian Opera in the Age of the American Revolution
Italian Opera in the Age of the American Revolution - Univer...
Jumping at Shadows - The Triumph of Fear and the End of...
Why does a disease that killed only a handful of Americans l...
The Hacking of the American Mind - The Science Behind t...
Subtitle in pre-publication: Inside the sugar-coated plot to...
Trumpocracy - The Corruption Of The American Republic
The China Mirage - The Hidden History of American Disaster in Asia
“Bradley is sharp and rueful, and a voice for a more seasoned, constructive vision of our international relations with East Asia.” —“Christian Science Monitor” James Bradley introduces us to the prominent Americans—including FDR’s grandfather, Warren Delano—who in the 1800s made their fortunes in the China opium trade. Meanwhile, American missionaries sought a myth: noble Chinese peasants ...
Unbelievable - My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
Called “Disgraceful,” “third-rate,” and “not nice” by Donald Trump, NBC News correspondent Katy Tur reported on-and took flak from-the most captivating and volatile presidential candidate in American history. Tur lived out of a suitcase for a year and a half, following Trump around the country, powered by packets of peanut butter and kept clean with dry shampoo. She visited forty states with...
Unbelievable - My Front-Row Seat To The Craziest Campaign In American History
Called “Disgraceful,” “third-rate,” and “not nice” by Donald Trump, NBC News correspondent Katy Tur reported on-and took flak from-the most captivating and volatile presidential candidate in American history. Tur lived out of a suitcase for a year and a half, following Trump around the country, powered by packets of peanut butter and kept clean with dry shampoo. She visited forty states with...
The Autumn Republic
‘Just plain awesome . . . Innovative magic, quick-paced plot, interesting world. I had a blast’ Brandon Sanderson on Promise of Blood Field Marshal Tamas has finally returned to Adopest, only to find the capital in the hands of a foreign power. With his son Taniel presumed dead, Tamas must gather his beleaguered forces and formulate a plan to defeat the Kez – no easy task when you’re outnumbe...
The Road Not Taken - Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam
In this epic biography of Edward Lansdale (1908- 1987), the man said to be the fictional model for Graham Greene’s The Quiet American, best-selling historian Max Boot demonstrates how Lansdale pioneered a “hearts and mind” diplomacy, first in the Philippines, then in Vietnam. It was a visionary policy that, as Boot reveals, was ultimately crushed by America’s giant military bureaucracy, steere...
The House of the Vestals
Wonderfully entertaining mystery stories set in the world of the acclaimed ROMA SUB ROSA series. It is the Rome of the Late Republic, and Gordianus the Finder has a knack for finding trouble – and dead bodies. Known to many as the one man in the ancient world who can both keep a secret and uncover one, Gordianus lays bare some of his most intriguing adventures in this new volume in Steven SaylorÂ...
The Feast of the Goat
Urania Cabral, a New York lawyer, returns to the Dominican Republic after a lifelong self-imposed exile. Once she is back in her homeland, the elusive feeling of terror that has overshadowed her whole life suddenly takes shape. UraniaÂ’s own story alternates with the powerful climax of Dictator Rafael TrujilloÂ’s reign. In 1961, TrujilloÂ’s decadent inner circle (which includes UraniaÂ’s soon-to-...
Listen, Liberal - or, what ever happened to the party of the people?
With his trademark sardonic wit and lacerating logic, New York Times-bestselling author Thomas Frank exposes how, in the last few decades, the American Left has made an unprecedented shift away from its working-class roots. Financial inequality is one of the biggest political issues of our time- from the Wall Street bail-outs – where bankers still received huge bonuses while thousands of people ...
American Sniper - The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint EastwoodÂ’s blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture. From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. His fellow American warriors, whom he protected with deadly precision from rooftops and...
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Indian in the Cupboard is the first of five gripping books about Omri and his plastic North American Indian – Little Bull – who comes alive when Omri puts him in a cupboard For Omri, it is a dream come true when the plastic American Indian he locks into the old cupboard comes to life. Little Bull is everything an Indian brave should be – proud, fearless and defiant. But being in charge of...
The Edge - The War against Cheating and Corruption in the Cutthroat World of Elite Sports
Roger Pielke reveals how sports stars break the rules in their search for a competitive edge. Both entertaining and thought-provoking, THE EDGE not only visits the battlefields in the war against cheating and corruption, but also explores ways to ensure that “the spirit of sport” can survive in today’s high-tech, highly professional world. Drawing on controversies straight out of the headline...
The Roman History - The Reign of Augustus
Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome (27 BC AD 14), brought peace and prosperity to his city after decades of savage civil war. This selection from Cassius DioÂ’s Roman History gives the fullest description of that long struggle and ultimate triumph detailing the brutal battles and political feuds that led to the collapse of RomeÂ’s 400-year-old republic, and AugustusÂ’ subsequent reign as e...
Requiem For The American Dream - The Principles of Concentrated Weath and Power
NOAM CHOMSKY is widely regarded as the most influential thinker of our time, but never before has he devoted a major book to one topic, income inequality-a “During the Great Depression, things were much worse than they are today, but there was an expectation that things were going to get better. There was a real sense of hopefulness. There isn’t today. . . . Inequality is really unprecedented. ...
Jumping at Shadows - The Triumph of Fear and the End of the American Dream
Why does a disease that killed only a handful of Americans like ebola provoke panic, but the flu-which kills tens of thousands each year-is dismissed with a yawn? Why is an unarmed young black woman who knocks on a strangerÂ’s front door to ask for help after her car breaks down perceived to be so threatening that the stranger shoots her dead? In Jumping at Shadows, Sasha Abramsky sets his sights ...
Our Band Could Be Your Life - Scenes from the American Indie Underground
It was a musical revolution that happened in the midst of ReaganÂ’s 80s: a small but sprawling network of bands, labels, fanzines, radio stations and other subversives who re-shaped and re-energized American rock music with punk rockÂ’s revolutionary do-it-yourself credo. The music that resulted was deeply personal, always challenging and immensely influential. This book traces the arc of the Amer...
The Audacity Of Hope - Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream
At the heart of The Audacity of Hope is Senator ObamaÂ’s vision of how his country can move beyond its divisions to tackle concrete problems. He examines the growing economic insecurity of American families and the racial and religious tensions within the body politic, and considers the nature of threats from outside AmericaÂ’s borders.Offering personal reflections on values and ideals that have l...
Star Wars - The Old Republic: Star Wars Annihilation
Republic agent Theron Shan and his TwiÂ’lek compadre, TeffÂ’ith must contend with a Sith Empire counter-attack against the Republic, spearheaded by the lethal apprentice of Darth Malgus. Satele Shan and Jace Malcolm co-star in what will be a fast-paced and tension fraught tale based on the award-winning video game from BioWare and LucasArts. This novel was written with the full co-operation and c...
The Fate of the Tearling - (The Tearling Trilogy 3)
Kelsea Glynn returns as this unforgettable trilogy full of magic and adventure is drawn to a thrilling close. Since ascending to the throne, Kelsea Glynn has grown into a powerful monarch and a visionary leader. But in her quest to end corruption and restore justice within the Tearling, she has made many enemies. Chief amongst them is the evil and feared Red Queen, who now holds Kelsea – and ...
The Hamilton Affair - The Epic Love Story of Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler
Love Hamilton: An American Musical? YouÂ’ll adore The Hamilton Affair. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER War will bring them together. Peace will tear them apart. History will make them immortal . . . Born a bastard and raised an orphan in the stifling heat of the Caribbean, Alexander Hamilton must prove his worth on the bloody battlefields of the American Revolution. A wealthy child of privilege...
Star Wars Legends Epic Collection - The Old Republic Vol. 2
Daze of hate, knights of suffering! Fugitive Zayne Carrick joins forces with the Jedi Masters who killed his fellow Padawan in a bid to save the galaxy from the Mandalorians! But will the megalomaniac Lord Adasca outmaneuver them all? Then, in a story that reverberates across every era of Star Wars, the clandestine Jedi Covenant is rocked by a terrifying vision of the far future – and one of its ...
The Hamilton Affair - The Epic Love Story of Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler
Love Hamilton: An American Musical? YouÂ’ll adore The Hamilton Affair. THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER War will bring them together. Peace will tear them apart. History will make them immortal . . . Born a bastard and raised an orphan in the stifling heat of the Caribbean, Alexander Hamilton must prove his worth on the bloody battlefields of the American Revolution. A wealthy child of privilege...