Browsing: History

America’s beloved and distinguished historian presents, in a book of breathtaking excitement, drama, and narrative force, the stirring story of…

A “hilarious, moving, and dishy Hollywood tale” (Margaret Cho): The actor behind Little House on the Prairie’s Nellie Oleson tells all — from her entertaining on-set experiences to her difficult Los Angeles upbringing. A New York Times bestseller with over 3,900 five-star Goodreads ratings!

“Superb” (Library Journal): In this New York Times bestseller, a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist offers an in-depth look at a tumultuous historical period. “An engrossing sail across a pivotal decade” (Time).

From a New York Times bestselling author: Spanning 4,000 years of civilization, this well-researched work traces the history of the Jewish people from their nomadic beginnings to their impact on the modern world.

The fascinating story of the Battle of Midway from a #1 New York Times bestselling author: “Graphic and realistic” (The New York Times), this is a detailed, suspenseful account of one of the most important events of World War II.

The shocking, sprawling aftermath of World War II in Europe — from soaring crime rates to crumbling institutions to food shortages — is exposed in this powerful account. “Authoritative but never dry… This is a painful but necessary historical task superbly done” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

Feisty Catherine has enough problems without her father forcing her to marry Duncan McKenzie. Catherine might have been infatuated with Duncan once, but she’s determined not to fall for him again — though Duncan plans to change her mind…