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Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir
Marie Yovanovitch - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Format: Hardcover
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By the time she became US Ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch had seen her share of corruption, instability, and tragedy in developing countries. But it came as a shock when, in early 2019, she was recalled from her post after a smear campaign by President Trump's personal attorney... |
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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took On a World at War
Deborah Cohen - Random House Format: Hardcover
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A prize-winning historian's revelatory account ofa close-knit band of wildly famous American reporters who, in the run-up to World War II, took on dictators and rewrote the rules of modern journalism "As intimate and gripping as a novel, this brilliant book vividly conveys what... |
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Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage and Survival in World War II
Alex Kershaw - Dutton Caliber Format: Hardcover
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The nationalbestselling author of The First Wave tells the untold story of four of the most decorated soldiers of World War II - all Medal of Honor recipients - from the beaches of French Morocco to Hitler's own mountaintop fortress As the Allies raced to defeat Hitler, four men, all in the same... |
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Between the Mountain and the Sky: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, Healing, and Hope
Maggie Doyne - Harper Horizon Format: Hardcover
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Between the Mountain and the Skyshows us the goodness that is possible when a single person--regardless of age--takes action to help another and, in the process, changes the lives of hundreds.Maggie's story begins in suburban New Jersey, in a comfortable middle-class family that supports... |
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The Saga of Sudden Sam: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of Sam McDowell
Sam McDowell - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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The candid autobiography of all-star pitcher "Sudden Sam" McDowell, whose alcohol-fueled life quickly and famously spiraled out of control, and his ultimate redemption as a counselor for other athletes suffering from addiction.Sam McDowell seemed to have it all. Considered by many... |
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Fearlessly Different: An Autistic Actor's Journey to Broadway's Biggest Stage
Mickey Rowe - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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"... powerfully renders what it's like to live life to the fullest." Publishers Weekly Starred ReviewMy name is Mickey Rowe. I am an actor, a theatre director, a father, and a husband. I am also a man with autism. You think those things don't go together? Let me show you that... |
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M. Stanton Evans: Conservative Wit, Apostle of Freedom
STEVEN F HAYWARD - Encounter Books Format: Hardcover
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M. Stanton Evans (d. 2015) was one of the unsung heroes and key figures of the modern conservative movement, offering a model to be remembered and emulated in both thought and deed. A person of extraordinary breadth, he combined the roles of journalist, first-rank thinker, and political... |
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The Other Side of Yet: Finding Light in the Midst of Darkness
Michelle D. Hord - Atria Books Format: Hardcover
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Media executive Michelle D. Hord has suffered loss at almost every major phase in her life; the most devastating being the murder of her beloved daughter at the hands of her ex-husband. Yet through it all, there was a voice inside her insisting that she must let the light shine through... |
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