Risked, Hardcover

Contributor(s): Author: Sandeep JauharThe bestselling author of Intern and Doctored tells the story of the thing that makes us tickFor centuries, t...

Reducere. In this pioneering study of the long and arduous struggle for civil rights in South Carolina, longtime journalist Claudia Smith Brinson details the...

Reducere. Dyson has become a byword for high-performing products, technology, design, and invention. Now, James Dyson, the inventor and entrepreneur who made...

Reducere. Published early in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, of England, only five years after the death of the Roman Catholic Queen Mary, the work is an aff...

Reducere. In this gentle, poetic young graphic novel, Dounia, a grandmother, tells her granddaughter the story even her son has never heard: how, as a young ...

Reducere. Lucy Ann and Dabney Walker didn't have to risk their lives to spy for the Union army. The couple had already risked everything to escape slavery th...

A giant whale trapped in nets and ropes. Can she be helped? A humpback whale migrating south along the California coast becomes tangled in a fishin...

Reducere. The Civil War never left South Carolina, from its beginning at Fort Sumter in 1861 through the destructive, harrowing days of Sherman s march throu...

DescriptionFor centuries common primroses have spread breathtaking carpets of pale lemon yellow across the globe, the first sign of spring. Abundan...

Reducere. DescriptionFlorida's Space Coast is an area that got its name from one of the most exciting times in United States history. Settlers were living in...

Reducere. In this remarkable collection--the first of its kind--poets from around the world give eloquent voice to the trials, hopes, rewards, and losses of ...

Reducere. Engrossing true stories of the pioneers of epidemiology who risked their lives to find the source of deadly diseases--now revised to include update...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this expanded edition, readers will encounter six new profiles of amazing women, as well as a new section on the Soviet Union. Noor I...

Reducere. The basis for the hit TV series Gangland Undercover The gripping account from an ex-con who went undercover to help the ATF infiltrate three of Ame...

DescriptionFrom the celebrated historian of Nazi Germany, the story of a remarkable but completely unsung group that risked everything to help the ...

Reducere. The world knows the story of young Emmett Till. In August 1955, the fourteen-year-old Chicago boy supposedly flirted with a white woman named Carol...

Reducere. DescriptionAn unforgettable historical, high-octane adventure. -- Dav Pilkey, author/illustrator of the Dog Man seriesMagdalys and the squad are fl...

DescriptionInvestigative reporter Luke Rosiak is being hailed as "one of the smartest, most diligent reporters in Washington" (TUCKER CARLSON) and ...

Reducere. By 1979, we knew nearly everything we understand today about climate change--including how to stop it. Over the next decade, a handful of scientist...

New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini returns with The Women's March, an enthralling historical novel of the woman's suffrage movem...

Reducere. Born in Carthage, North Carolina, Lucean Arthur Headen (1879-1957) grew up amid former slave artisans. Inspired by his grandfather, a wheelwright, ...

Malibu is known as an earthly paradise of multi-million-dollar mansions, movie stars and unimaginable natural beauty. But all that changed on Novem...

A gripping, flawlessly researched, and overdue portrait of America's trailblazing female journalists. Kim Todd has restored these long-forgotten ma...

Reducere. Former FBI profiler Eva Rae Thomas returns in Willow Rose's most nail-biting thriller yet. Ex-agent Eva Rae Thomas is on the run. The past month sh...

Reducere. The Believer is the weird and chilling true story of Dr. John Mack. This eminent Harvard psychiatrist and Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer risked ...

A powerful portrait of the personal consequences of war as seen through the innocent eyes of children, from a Nobel Prize-winning writer. Nobel Pri...

Reducere. Many women helped shape a free and independent United States of America. They are known as the Founding Mothers.These smart, brave women were ambas...

Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Romans were certainly no exception. No campaign was undertaken, no battle ...

Reducere. April 2020 will mark the 80th Anniversary of the fall of France to Nazi Germany, and the establishment of the provisional government of the Vichy s...

Contributor(s): Author: Sarah Bird"You'll be swept away by the passion and power of this remarkable, trailblazing woman who risked everything to fo...

Reducere. A thrilling, moment by moment account of an epic World War II escape and the real-life adventures that followed.On August 30, 1942 - 'Zero Night' -...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David ReichertCHASING THE DEVIL is the gripping firsthand account of Sheriff David Reichert's relentless pursuit of the Gre...

Reducere. DescriptionThe epic true story of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, an American hero who risked his life in the final days of World War II to save ot...

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most important books in American History Who were the bold and courageous men that risked their lives for the glory of Americ...

DescriptionCruisers were the Navy's maids-of-all-work employed in a greater variety of roles than any other warship type. Smaller faster and far mo...

The untold story of the most important rescue mission not just of the Vietnam War, but the entire Cold War: one American aviator, who knew our most...

Reducere. DescriptionThis extraordinary book is a collection of memories from child survivors of the Minsk Ghetto, Belarus. These are rare and moving persona...

A pair of silver Regency candlesticks. Pieces of well-worn family jewelry. More than a thousand documents, letters, and photographs Lotte Meyerhoff...

The epitome of effervescence and centerpiece of celebration, Champagne has become a universal emblem of good fortune, and few can resist its sparkl...

DescriptionGet ready to infiltrate the dangerous, secret world of criminals and cover identities by way of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms...

Reducere. An exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mother's unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.In t...

DescriptionWolfe Frank was Chief Interpreter at the Nuremberg Trials where he was dubbed 'The Voice of Doom.' A playboy turned resistance worker he...

Reducere. In August 1945, the United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the immediate aftermath was documented by Japanese photograph...

Reducere. Korea was "discovered" by the West after World War II when it became a flashpoint in the Cold War. Before the war, however, it was home to many hun...

Reducere. The Islamic Revolution of 1979 was an unmitigated disaster for the women of Iran. That fact is well known. What is less well-known and what Manda Z...

Reducere. DescriptionThe remarkable, improbable story of a small, makeshift library in the Syrian town of Darayya, and the people who found hope and humanity...

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionWhen a girl in a homemade hot air balloon falls out of the sky in rural Gilbertine, there are questio...

The rise and fall of Britain's most important industry No one personified the age of industry more than the miners. The Shadow of the Mine tells th...

Reducere. "On these pages, Eve Adams rises up, loves, rebels--her times, eerily resembling our own." --Joan Nestle, cofounder of the Lesbian Herstory Archive...

Reducere. By early 1966, the work of Vernon Dahmer was well known in south Mississippi. A light-skinned Black man, he was a farmer, grocery store owner, and ...

Reducere. America is at a crossroads. One path leads to a revival of the Founder's vision for our country, the other path leads to socialism. The first means...

Reducere. A young French perfumer. A world at war. A personal vengeance that could destroy a family. **From a USA Today Bestselling Author**Europe, 1939: At ...

Reducere. Over a century ago, an unwritten code of ethics began to emerge among the cowboys of the West. With time, cowboys of all colors and creeds operated...

Reducere. A compelling history. -- Foreword Reviews Inspiring and well-researched. -- Booklist The killing of Emmett Till is widely remembered today as one o...

Reducere. The decades-long love story of a NASA commander and the leader of the Astronaut Wives ClubFar Side of the Moon is the untold, fully authorized stor...