Browsing: 20th Century

With over 6,500 five-star Goodreads ratings: This New York Times bestseller is an “invaluable and meticulous account” (Booklist) of the last days of Hitler’s Third Reich. “Drenched in drama and blood, heroism and cowardice, loyalty and betrayal” (The Washington Post).

“The Real Lolita is a tour de force of literary detective work. Not only does it shed new light on…

From the New York Times bestselling author of War Letters and Behind the Lines, Andrew Carroll’s My Fellow Soldiers draws…

1983 was a supremely dangerous year – even more dangerous than 1962, the year of the Cuban Missile Crisis. In…

Fans of Mindhunter and true crime podcasts will devour these chilling stories of serial killers from the American “Golden Age”…

A riveting historical narrative of the shocking events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the follow-up to mega-bestselling…

In this exceptional cultural history, Atlantic Senior Editor Ronald Brownstein—“one of America’s best political journalists (The Economist)—tells the kaleidoscopic story…

Now with a chapter on the chaos in the Trump administration, the New York Times bestselling, behind-the-scenes look at the…

The powerful story of a college basketball team who carried an era’s brightest hopes—racial harmony, social mobility, and the triumph…

When Charlie Finley bought the A’s in 1960, he was an outsider to the game—an insurance businessman with a larger-than-life…