The Killing of Major Denis Mahon
A Mystery of Old Ireland
by Peter Duffy
ISBN: 9780060840501
$25.95 Hardcover
Harper
The author of The Bielski Brothers offers this gripping, true story of a controversial murder that casts new light on the Great Irish Famine, the greatest social disaster to strike 19th-century Europe. |
The Greatest Presidential Stories Never Told
100 Tales from History to Astonish, Bewilder, and Stupefy
by Rick Beyer
ISBN: 9780060760182
$18.95 Hardcover
Collins
Historical storyteller Rick Beyer is back with another collection of fascinating, little-known stories from history--100 tales about presidents and the White House to astonish, bewilder, and stupefy. |
Violent Politics
A History of Insurgency, Terrorism, & Guerrilla War, from the American Revolution to Iraq
by William R. Polk
ISBN: 9780061236198
$23.95 Hardcover
Harper
A noted Middle East expert sets the current Iraqi crisis within the context of world history as he illuminates the role played by guerrilla warriors in several conflicts throughout history, including the American Revolution and struggles in Ireland, Algeria, and Spain. |
Rumi: Bridge to the Soul
Journeys Into the Music and Silence of the Heart
by Coleman Barks
ISBN: 9780061338168
$17.95 Hardcover
HarperOne
The author of the bestselling The Essential Rumi returns with a new collection of poems, most of them never before published, to commemorate the great poet's 800th birthday. |
Discovering God
The Origins of the Great Religions and the Evolution of Belief
by Rodney Stark
ISBN: 9780061173899
$25.95 Hardcover
HarperOne
A noted social historian answers the central historical question--did God create man, or did man create God? Stark argues that God was here all along, and that humankind discovered, rather than invented, God as man evolved intellectually and spiritually.
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