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Countdown 1960
Countdown 1960

Chris Wallace

Instant New York Times BestsellerAn Amazon Best Book of the MonthA riveting new work and fresh take on the lead-up to the presidential election of 1960, drawing timely parallels to the choice Americans face in 2024It’s January 2, 1960: the day that Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy...
 
 
Henry V
Henry V

Dan Jones

"Ambitious... With meticulous research and in lively style, Jones presents us with the man beyond the Shakespeare character."—The New York Times“The best biography yet of England’s greatest king."—Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The Romanovs and JerusalemThe New York Times...
 
 
Love & Whiskey
Love & Whiskey

Fawn Weaver

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBONUS CHAPTER NOT INCLUDED IN HARDCOVER EDITION Love & Whiskey is the true story of Jack Daniel, Nearest Green, the man, and Uncle Nearest, the whiskey company Fawn Weaver founded to honor and amplify Green's legacy. But it's not the whole story. A bonus...
 
 
Kent State
Kent State

Brian VanDeMark

A definitive history of the fatal clash between Vietnam War protestors and the National Guard, illuminating its causes and lasting consequences. On May 4, 1970, at Kent State University in Ohio, political fires that had been burning across America during the 1960s exploded. Antiwar protesters...
 
 
A.D. the Bible Continues
A.D. the Bible Continues

David Jeremiah

The greatest revolution of all time was about to begin...When Pontius Pilate ordered the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, he thought he was putting an end to the Jewish uprising that had been threatening the authority of the Roman Empire. What Pilate didn't realize, however, was that the real...