From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the
acclaimed Economistwriter and historian, the full, epic
story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare
colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the
world has ever seen.
We are living in a time of unprecedented distrust in America. Faith
in the government is at an all-time low, and political groups on
both sides of the aisle are able to tout preposterous conspiracy
theories as gospel, without much opposition. “Fake
news” is the order of the day.
The spellbinding tale of hustler Edgar Laplante—the king
of Jazz Age con artists—who becomes the victim of his own
dangerous game.
Edgar Laplante was a smalltime grifter, an erstwhile vaudeville performer, and an unabashed charmer.
Edgar Laplante was a smalltime grifter, an erstwhile vaudeville performer, and an unabashed charmer.
Lawrence Osborne brings one of literature's most enduring
detectives back to life – as Private Investigator Philip
Marlowe returns for one last adventure.
The year is 1988. The place, Baja California. And Philip Marlowe – now in his seventy-second year – is living out his retirement in the terrace bar of the La Fonda hotel.
The year is 1988. The place, Baja California. And Philip Marlowe – now in his seventy-second year – is living out his retirement in the terrace bar of the La Fonda hotel.
John Perry Barlow’s wild ride with the Grateful Dead was
just part of a Zelig-like life that took him from a childhood as
ranching royalty in Wyoming to membership in the Internet Hall of
Fame as a digital free speech advocate.
Mother American Night is the wild, funny, heartbreaking, and often unbelievable (yet completely true) story of an American icon.
Mother American Night is the wild, funny, heartbreaking, and often unbelievable (yet completely true) story of an American icon.
Pain Killer
OxyContin, a potent painkiller containing opium-derived oxycodone as its key active ingredient, was first sold in 1996 as a treatment for cancer patients and other chronic pain sufferers. From the start, the drug's manufacturer aggressively marketed its patented time-release formula as a breakthrough in the effort to reduce prescription drug abuse.
OxyContin, a potent painkiller containing opium-derived oxycodone as its key active ingredient, was first sold in 1996 as a treatment for cancer patients and other chronic pain sufferers. From the start, the drug's manufacturer aggressively marketed its patented time-release formula as a breakthrough in the effort to reduce prescription drug abuse.
First came John Lennon. Then Marching for Freedom.
Now National Book Award-finalist Elizabeth Partridge takes on the
ultimate 60s topic. Vietnam.
In March 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson sent troops into Vietnam. 57,939 American soldiers would be killed and seventeen years would pass before this controversial chapter of American history concluded with the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in 1982.
In March 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson sent troops into Vietnam. 57,939 American soldiers would be killed and seventeen years would pass before this controversial chapter of American history concluded with the dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in 1982.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The riveting inside
story of three heroic astronauts who took on the challenge of
mankind’s historic first mission to the Moon, from
the bestselling author of Shadow Divers.
“Robert Kurson tells the tale of Apollo 8 with novelistic detail and immediacy.
“Robert Kurson tells the tale of Apollo 8 with novelistic detail and immediacy.
“Terrific…full of shocks and twists you
won’t see coming—unputdownable and highly
recommended.”—Lee Child, #1 New York Times
bestselling author
The electrifying debut thriller that asks the question.
The electrifying debut thriller that asks the question.
From Inc.com's most popular columnist, a counterintuitive--but
highly practical--guide to finding and maintaining the motivation
to achieve great things.
It's comforting to imagine that superstars in their fields were just born better equipped than the rest of us.
It's comforting to imagine that superstars in their fields were just born better equipped than the rest of us.
The dramatic true story of two brothers living parallel lives on
either side of the U.S.-Mexico border—and how their lives
converged in a major criminal conspiracy
José and Miguel Treviño were bonded by blood and a shared vision of a better life.
José and Miguel Treviño were bonded by blood and a shared vision of a better life.
“Summons up a small American town at precisely the right
moment in our history . . . a bold, vital, and view-expanding
novel.”—George Saunders
A rural working-class New England town elects as its mayor a New York hedge fund millionaire in this inspired novel for our times—fiction in the tradition of Jonathan Franzen and Jennifer Egan.
A rural working-class New England town elects as its mayor a New York hedge fund millionaire in this inspired novel for our times—fiction in the tradition of Jonathan Franzen and Jennifer Egan.
