Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines’ Finest Hour in Vietnam

A commanding history of this longest battle of the war asks questions that time cannot answer.

By Harvey J. Kaye

The Fight for the Four Freedoms: What Made FDR and the Greatest Generation Truly Great

A rousing history of the Greatest Generation.

By Giles Milton

Russian Roulette: How British Spies Thwarted Lenin’s Plot for Global Revolution

Former spies tell outlandish yarns in this account of the birth of Her Majesty’s Secret Service

Edward O. Wilson

A Window on Eternity: A Biologist’s Walk Through Gorongosa National Park

An eminent biologist describes the recovery of a major ecosystem in Mozambique after years of devastating loss and civil unrest.

A Fighting Chance

By Elizabeth Warren

A Fighting Chance

A political autobiography with more big ideas than personal revelations

by Todd S. Purdum

An Idea Whose Time Has Come: Two Presidents, Two Parties, and the Battle for the Civil Rights Act of 1964

This riveting history keeps you asking, "Will it pass?" even though you know that it does.

A Farm Dies Once a Year: A Memoir

In a book that is about much more than farming, Arlo Crawford details the hard work required for agriculture and the work required for self-fulfillment and discovery.

The Most Dangerous Man in America: The Making of Douglas MacArthur

A riveting, accessible biography of a complex character from American history.