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Out of Captivity: Surviving 1,967 Days in the Colombian Jungle: Surviving 1,967 Days in the Columbian Jungle

By Mark Gonsalves, Tom Howes, Keith Stansell

1 available

Hugo Chavez: Oil, Politics and the Emerging Threat to the U.S.

By Kozloff N

1 available

Generation Kill

By Wright, Evan

Fall: Winner of the Costa Biography Award 2021

By Preston, John

Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Richest and Most Dangerous Drug Baron

By Bowden, Mark

Haunts of the Black Masseur: The Swimmer as Hero

By Sprawson, Charles, Liptrot, Amy

Shadow of the Almighty (Lives of Faith): The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot

By Elisabeth Elliot

The Lost City of Z: A Legendary British Explorer's Deadly Quest to Uncover the Secrets of the Amazon

By Grann, David

The Lost City of Z: A Legendary British Explorer's Deadly Quest to Uncover the Secrets of the Amazon

By Grann, David

Lost City of the Incas (Phoenix Press)

By hiram bingham, Hugh Thomson

Sir Gregor Macgregor and the Land That Never Was: The Extraordinary Story of the Most Audacious Fraud in History

By Sinclair, David

Cortes and the Aztecs (Then & There S.)

By Dorner, Jane

Veil: Secret Wars of the C.I.A., 1981-87

By Woodward, Bob

Villa and Zapata: A Biography of the Mexican Revolution

By McLynn, F.J.

Che Guevara: the definitive portrait of one of the twentieth century's most fascinating historical figures, by critically-acclaimed New York Times journalist Jon Lee Anderson

By Anderson, Jon Lee

Into the Amazon: The Life of Cândido Rondon, Trailblazing Explorer, Scientist, Statesman, and Conservationist

By Rohter, Larry

The Empress Of South America

By Cawthorne, Nigel

Pope Francis: Untying the Knots

By Vallely, Paul

Songs Of The Fluteplayer: Seasons Of Life In The Southwest

By Russell, Sharman Apt

Prisoner without a Name, Cell without a Number

By Timerman, Jacobo

Across An Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War

By Cedric Delves

The Damage Done: Twelve Years Of Hell In A Bangkok Prison

By Fellows, Warren, W

In the Shadow of the Liberator: The Impact of Hugo Chavez on Venezuela and Latin America

By Richard Gott

Relentless

By Dean Stott

Montezuma and the Aztecs

By Mathilde Heily, Mathilde Helly, R Courgeon, Remy Courgeon

Jo Ramirez: Memoirs of a Racing Man

By Jo Ramirez

Blind Descent: The Quest to Discover the Deepest Place on Earth

By James M. Tabor

A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts with Torturers

By Lawrence Weschler

Adventures of a Young Naturalist: SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S ZOO QUEST EXPEDITIONS

By Attenborough, Sir David

The Habsburgs: Embodying Empire

By Andrew Wheatcroft