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Bletchley Park and D-Day

David Kenyon · Yale University Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The untold story of Bletchley Park's key role in the success of the Normandy campaign Since the secret of Bletchley Park was revealed in the 1970s, the work of its codebreakers has become one of the most famous stories of the Second World War. But cracking the Nazis' codes was only...
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Foreclosure Survival Guide, The: Keep Your House or Walk Away With Money in Your Pocket

Loftsgordon, Amy · NOLO
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

If you're having trouble making your mortgage payments or are already in danger of foreclosure, this guide will give you the practical information you need, including: the ins and outs of foreclosure how to decide if you should try to keep your house programs to help you avoid foreclosure...
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Represent Yourself in Court: Prepare & Try a Winning Civil Case

Bergman, Paul · NOLO
Pages: 552
Format: Paperback

How to prepare and present a winning civil court case Many disputes are too big for small claims court but too small to justify a lawyer's fee. Fortunately, if you are willing to learn the courtroom ropes, you can successfully handle your own case from start to finish. Represent Yourself...
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Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth

Rachel Maddow · Crown
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

Big Oil and Gas Versus Democracy - Winner Take All In 2010, the words "earthquake swarm" entered the lexicon in Oklahoma. That same year, a trove of Michael Jackson memorabilia - including his iconic crystal-encrusted white glove - was sold at auction for over $1 million to a guy who was,...
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Barack and Joe: The Making of an Extraordinary Partnership

Steven Levingston · Hachette Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

A vivid and inspiring account of the "bromance" between Barack Obama and Joe Biden.The extraordinary partnership of Barack Obama and Joe Biden is unique in American history. The two men, their characters and styles sharply contrasting, formed a dynamic working relationship that...
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The Dreamt Land: Chasing Water and Dust Across California

Arax, Mark · Knopf
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover

A vivid, searching journey into California's capture of water and soil--an epic story of a people's defiance of nature and the wonders, and ruin, it has wrought"A stunning history of power, arrogance, and greed."--Kirkus Reviews (starred) Mark...
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Double Crossed: The Missionaries Who Spied for the United States During the Second World War

Sutton, Matthew Avery · Basic Books
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

The untold story of the Christian missionaries who played a crucial role in the allied victory in World War II What makes a good missionary makes a good spy. Or so thought "Wild" Bill Donovan when he secretly recruited a team of religious activists for the Office of Strategic...
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Piety & Power: Mike Pence and the Taking of the White House

Tom LoBianco · Dey Street Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

MIKE PENCE: THE ULTIMATE POLITICAL SHAPE-SHIFTER"I'm a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican . . . in that order." - Mike PenceAs the impeachment of President Donald Trump remains a constant topic of discussion in political circles, the questions around our current...
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Betrayal in Berlin: The True Story of the Cold War's Most Audacious Espionage Operation

Vogel, Steve · Custom House
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

The astonishing true story of the Berlin Tunnel, one of the West's greatest espionage operations of the Cold War - and the dangerous Soviet mole who betrayed it.Its code name was "Operation Gold," a wildly audacious CIA plan to construct a clandestine tunnel into East Berlin...
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DARK AGENDA: The War to Destroy Christian America

Horowitz, David · Humanix Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

"Read this disturbing but vital book." -- Tucker Carlson "One of the most intellectually compelling and rational defenses of Christianity's role in America." -- Mike Huckabee "Exposes the intolerance of many atheists toward those who believe in God. As a Jewish...
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