Lincoln’s Last Trial: The Murder Case That Propelled Him to the Presidency

Our 16th commander-in-chief's genius shines in this riveting account of his courtroom prowess.

Hidden Tapestry: Jan Yoors, His Two Wives, and the War That Made Them One

A novelist teases out the truth about the elusive artist’s life.

Twilight of the Gods: A Journey to the End of Classic Rock

This musical elegy will have you shredding on air guitar in no time.

Patient Care: Death and Life in the Emergency Room

This insider account of the ER provides high drama, fascinating detail, and unexpected humor.

Ruthless Tide: The Heroes and Villains of the Johnstown Flood, America’s Astonishing Gilded Age Disaster

The celebrity weatherman revisits one of our country’s greatest catastrophes.

Laughing Shall I Die: Lives and Deaths of the Great Vikings

Being fearless in battle was important, but shuffling bravely off the mortal coil mattered more.

RFK: His Words for Our Times

Edited by Edwin O. Guthman and C. Richard Allen

RFK: His Words for Our Times

The fallen icon's speeches resonate amid today's turbulent politics.

Autumn of the Black Snake

By William Hogeland

Autumn of the Black Snake

The birth of America's military comes to life in this well-told, if little-known, tale.