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A Noble Ruin: Mark Antony, Civil War, and the Collapse of the Roman Republic
By W. Jeffrey Tatum
This vivid biography pulses with energy and erudition.
The Garretts of Columbia: A Black South Carolina Family from Slavery to the Dawn of Integration
By David Nicholson
Piecing together a story that started in the antebellum era.
A Heart That Works
By Rob Delaney
Can’t imagine losing your child? Try.
Decadent Women: Yellow Book Lives
By Jad Adams
Meet the ladies behind a cutting-edge (if little-remembered) magazine.
Hitchcock’s Blondes: The Unforgettable Women Behind the Legendary Director’s Dark Obsession
By Laurence Leamer
A psychological portrait of eight actresses who captivated the auteur.
Tough Guy
By Richard Bradford
A biographer makes clear his disdain for his subject.
The Counterfeit Countess: The Jewish Woman Who Rescued Thousands of Poles During the Holocaust
By Elizabeth B. White and Joanna Sliwa
A fake aristocrat offered real salvation in WWII.
The Huxleys
By Alison Bashford
A sweeping, intelligent look at a trailblazing family.
