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- The Viking wars : war and peace in King Alfred's Britain, 789-955
- The best we could do : an illustrated memoir
- The big fella : Babe Ruth and the world he created
- The big goodbye : Chinatown and the last years of Hollywood
- The circuit : a tennis odyssey
- The cost of living : a working autobiography
- The darkening age : the Christian destruction of the classical world
- The electric woman : a memoir in death-defying acts
- The empire and the five kings : America's abdication and the fate of the world
- The end of animal farming : how scientists, entrepreneurs, and activists are building an animal-free food system
- The enlightened capitalists : cautionary tales of business pioneers who tried to do well by doing good
- The eternal city : a history of Rome
- The fall of Wisconsin : the conservative conquest of a progressive bastion and the future of American politics
- The future of terrorism : ISIS, Al-Qaeda, and the alt-right
- The grandmaster : Magnus Carlsen and the match that made chess great again
- The human network : how your social position determines your power, beliefs, and behaviors
- The impossible climb : Alex Honnold, El Capitan, and the climbing life
- The inner level : how more equal societies reduce stress, restore sanity and improve everyone's well-being
- The last palace : Europe's turbulent century in five lives and one legendary house
- The long Honduran night : resistance, terror, and the United States in the aftermath of the coup
- The nationalist revival : trade, immigration, and the revolt against globalization
- The next American city : the big promise of our midsize metros
- The next millionaire next door : enduring strategies for building wealth
- The oath and the office : a guide to the Constitution for future presidents
- The path between us : an Enneagram journey to healthy relationships
- The personality brokers : the strange history of Myers-Briggs and the birth of personality testing
- The pride guide : a guide to sexual and social health for LGBTQ youth
- The prodigal tongue : the love-hate relationship between American and British English
- The race to save the Romanovs : the truth behind the secret plans to rescue the Russian imperial family
- The secret world : a history of intelligence
- The shadow emperor : a biography of Napoléon III
- The spy and the traitor : the greatest espionage story of the Cold War
- The story of Britain : a history of the great ages : from the Romans to the present
- The third pillar : how markets and the state leave the community behind
- The unpunished vice : a life of reading
- The world according to Fannie Davis : my mother's life in the Detroit numbers
- The world-ending fire : the essential Wendell Berry
- There's no such thing as bad weather : a Scandinavian mom's secrets for raising healthy, resilient, and confident kids (from friluftsliv to hygge)
- This land is our land : an immigrant's manifesto
- Tinderbox : the untold story of the Up Stairs Lounge fire and the rise of gay liberation
- To heal the world? : how the Jewish left corrupts Judaism and endangers Israel
- To throw away unopened
- Try common sense : replacing the failed ideologies of right and left
- Victory City : a history of New York and New Yorkers during World War II
- Visualizing the Beatles : a complete graphic history of the world's favorite band
- Walk this way : Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the song that changed American music forever
- Washington's dark secret : the real truth about terrorism and Islamic extremism
- We can't breathe : on black lives, white lies, and the art of survival
- We have overcome : an immigrant's letter to the American people
- Welcome home : a memoir with selected photographs and letters
- What if this were enough? : essays
- Why religion? : a personal story
- Winners take all : the elite charade of changing the world
- Work won't love you back : how devotion to our jobs keeps us exploited, exhausted, and alone
- World Impressionism : the international movement, 1860-1920
- Your art will save your life
- 100 greatest film scores
- 1968 : radical protest and its enemies
- A Short history of drunkenness : how, why, where, and when humankind has gotten merry from the stone age to the present
- A bite-sized history of France : gastronomic tales of revolution, war, and enlightenment
- A covert action : Reagan, the CIA, and the Cold War struggle in Poland
- A history of America in 100 maps
- A history of France
- A nation forged by crisis : a new American history
- AI superpowers : China, Silicon Valley, and the new world order
- Against memoir : complaints, confessions & criticisms
- All the lives we ever lived : seeking solace in Virginia Woolf
- Always look on the bright side of life : a sortabiography
- America : the farewell tour
- American apartheid : the Native American struggle for self-determination and inclusion
- American epic : when music gave America her voice
- An American summer : love and death in Chicago
- An indefinite sentence : a personal history of outlawed love and sex
- Anthony Powell : dancing to the music of time
- Antisemitism : here and now
- Asking for a friend : three centuries of advice on life, love, money, and other burning questions from a nation obsessed
- Attention : dispatches from a land of distraction
- Aware : the science and practice of Presence, the groundbreaking meditation practice
- Barking with the big dogs : on writing and reading books for children
- Beautiful country burn again : democracy, rebellion, and revolution
- Becoming
- Behind the throne : a domestic history of the British royal household
- Bending toward justice : the Birmingham church bombing that changed the course of civil rights
- Beyoncé in formation : remixing Black feminism
- Beyond these walls : rethinking crime and punishment in the United States
- Big game : the NFL in dangerous times
- Bing Crosby : swinging on a star, the war years, 1940-1946
- Black is the body : stories from my grandmother's time, my mother's time, and mine
- Breaking and entering : the extraordinary story of a hacker called "Alien"
- Bringing down the Colonel : a sex scandal of the Gilded Age, and the "powerless" woman who took on Washington
- Brothers of the gun : a memoir of the Syrian War
- Bushcraft 101 : a field guide to the art of wilderness survival
- Camelot's end : Kennedy vs. Carter, and the fight that broke the Democratic Party
- Capitalism in America : a history
- Churchill : walking with destiny
- City of light : the making of modern Paris
- Civilization : the way we live now
- Compassion (&) conviction : the AND Campaign's guide to faithful civic engagement
- Debussy : a painter in sound
- Deep Creek : finding hope in the high country
- Democracy hacked : political turmoil and information warfare in the digital age
- Do right by me : learning to raise Black children in White spaces
- Don't hide the madness
- Each journey begins with a single step : The Taoist book of life
- El Norte : the epic and forgotten story of Hispanic North America
- Equality for women = prosperity for all : the disastrous global crisis of gender inequality
- Europa : how Europe shaped the modern world
- Every day is extra
- FDR and the new deal for beginners
- Facts and fears : hard truths from a life in intelligence
- Famous father girl : a memoir of growing up Bernstein
- Fashion climbing
- Fault lines : a history of the United States since 1974
- Fed up : emotional labor, women, and the way forward
- For-profit democracy : why the government is losing the trust of rural America
- Frenemies : the epic disruption of the ad business (and everything else)
- From the corner of the oval
- Fryderyk Chopin : a life and times
- Give people money : how a universal basic income would end poverty, revolutionize work, and remake the world
- God in the Qur'an
- Godless citizens in a godly republic : atheists in American public life
- Good kids, bad city : a story of race and wrongful conviction in America's rust belt
- Grand improvisation : America confronts the British superpower, 1945-1957
- Habeas data : privacy vs. the rise of surveillance tech
- Haunted houses
- Help! : the Beatles, Duke Ellington, and the magic of collaboration
- Here lies Hugh Glass : a mountain man, a bear, and the rise of the American nation
- Historians on Hamilton : how a blockbuster musical is restaging America's past
- Hitler's American friends : the Third Reich's supporters in the United States
- House of Nutter : the rebel tailor of Savile Row
- How Hitler was made : Germany and the rise of the perfect Nazi
- How democracy ends
- How does it feel to be unwanted? : stories of resistance and resilience from Mexicans living in the United States
- How to behave badly in Elizabethan England : a guide for knaves, fools, harlots, cuckolds, drunkards, liars, thieves, and braggarts
- How to hide an empire : a history of the greater United States
- I will be complete : a memoir
- IM : a memoir
- Iconic magazine covers : the inside stories told by the people who made them
- In extremis : the life and death of the war correspondent Marie Colvin
- In praise of wasting time
- Into the hands of the soldiers : freedom and chaos in Egypt and the Middle East
- Iran rising : the survival and future of the Islamic Republic
- Jell-O girls : a family history
- John Marshall : the man who made the Supreme Court
- Kafka's last trial : the case of a literary legacy
- Kicks : the great American story of sneakers
- Kissinger the negotiator : lessons from dealmaking at the highest level
- Last boat out of Shanghai : the epic story of the Chinese who fled Mao's revolution
- Late-life love : a memoir
- Law 101 : everything you need to know about American law
- Life in culture : selected letters of Lionel Trilling
- Like brothers
- Line color form : the language of art and design
- Little panic : dispatches from an anxious life
- Live work work work die : a journey into the savage heart of Silicon Valley
- Long live the tribe of fatherless girls : a memoir
- Lorna Simpson collages
- Love, money & parenting : how economics explains the way we raise our kids
- Mad, bad, dangerous to know : the fathers of Wilde, Yeats, and Joyce
- Madame Fourcade's secret war : the daring young woman who led France's largest spy network against Hitler
- Making all Black lives matter : reimagining freedom in the twenty-first century
- Making motherhood work : how women manage careers and caregiving
- Masterful marks : cartoonists who changed the world
- Mr. Lear : a life of art and nonsense
- Muhammad : prophet of peace amid the clash of empires
- My baby rides the short bus : the unabashedly human experience of raising kids with disabilities
- Never ran, never will : boyhood and football in a changing American inner city
- No one tells you this : a memoir
- Nothing is lost : selected essays of Ingrid Sischy
- Of love & war
- On freedom
- Our towns : a 100,000-mile journey into the heart of America
- Out of many faiths : religious diversity and the American promise
- Palaces for the people : how social infrastructure can help fight inequality, polarization, and the decline of civic life
- Parkland : birth of a movement
- Playing to the gods : Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, and the rivalry that changed acting forever
- Pops : fatherhood in pieces
- President Carter : the White House years
- Presidents of War
- Pretending is lying
- Proof of collusion : how Trump betrayed America
- Queen Bey : a celebration of the power and creativity of Beyoncé Knowles-Carter
- Queer city : gay London from the Romans to the present day
- RAF : the birth of the world's first air force
- Rebel talent : why it pays to break the rules at work and in life
- Rendezvous with oblivion : reports from a sinking society
- Rihanna
- Rising in flames : Sherman's March and the fight for a new nation
- Rising out of hatred : the awakening of a former white nationalist
- Rolling blackouts : dispatches from Turkey, Syria, and Iraq
- Rush : revolution, madness, and the visionary doctor who became a founding father
- Screenplay : the foundations of screenwriting
- See you again in Pyongyang : a journey into Kim Jong Un's North Korea
- Sex Money Murder : a story of crack, blood, and betrayal
- She wants it : desire, power, and toppling the patriarchy
- Silence : a social history of one of the least understood elements of our lives
- Silicon states : the power and politics of big tech and what it means for our future
- Sleeping with strangers : how the movies shaped desire
- Sleepyhead : the neuroscience of a good night's rest
- Solitary : unbroken by four decades in solitary confinement. My story of transformation and hope
- Some of my friends are ... : the daunting challenges and untapped benefits of cross-racial friendships
- Squeezed : why our families can't afford America
- Still life with two dead peacocks and a girl : poems
- Summer
- Ten arguments for deleting your social media accounts right now
- Thanks a lot, Mr. Kibblewhite : my story
- The British in India : a social history of the Raj
- The Caesar of Paris : Napoleon Bonaparte, Rome, and the artistic obsession that shaped an empire
- The Coen brothers : this book really ties the films together
- The Cold War's killing fields : rethinking the long peace
- The Flying Tigers : the untold story of the American pilots who waged a secret war against Japan
- The Great War in America : World War I and its aftermath
- The Oxford illustrated history of the Holy Land
- The Queen : the forgotten life behind an American myth
- The Queen's embroiderer : a true story of Paris, lovers, swindlers, and the first stock market crisis
- The Victorian and the romantic : a memoir, a love story, and a friendship across time
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