books by subject
Social & Urban History Biographies

Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization

In Tasmania

Souls on Fire: Portraits and Legends of Hasidic Masters

The Optician of Lampedusa

Look Alive Out There: Essays

A Dancer in Wartime: The touching true story of a young girl's journey from the Blitz to the Bright Lights

Trampled Wife: The Scandalous Life of Mary Eleanor Bowes

You Got Nothing Coming

In the Darkroom

The Creators: A History of Heroes of the Imagination

Metropolis: A History of Humankind's Greatest Invention

St.Rose of Lima: Patroness of the Americas

Facing the Mountain: An Inspiring Story of Japanese American Patriots in World War II

His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope

Four Weeks in May: A Captain's Story of War at Sea

Love's Work

The Firebrand and the First Lady: Portrait of a Friendship: Pauli Murray, Eleanor Roosevelt, and the Struggle for Social Justice

Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World

The De-moralization Of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values

Native nostalgia

The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind

Pip Pip: A Sideways Look at Time

Rust: One woman's story of finding hope across the divide

I'll Be There For You: The ultimate book for Friends fans everywhere

Henry 'Chips' Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1): 1918-38

The Day the Nazis Came Here: The Astonishing True Story of a Childhood Journey from Nazi-Occupied Guernsey to the Dark Heart of a German Prison Camp

Tell Freedom

Mao: The Unknown Story

The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought
