In Stores Now, December 2023
The Girl Prince: Virginia Woolf, Race and the Dreadnought Hoax
by Danell Jones
(Hurst)
A Heart Afire: Helen Brooke Taussig’s Battle Against Heart Defects, Unsafe Drugs, and Injustice in Medicine
by Patricia Meisol
(The MIT Press)
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song
by Judith Tick
(W. W. Norton & Company)
The Squad: AOC and the Hope of a Political Revolution
by Ryan Grim
(Henry Holt & Co.)
Gilded Youth: A History of Growing Up in the Royal Family: From the Plantagenets to the Cambridges
by Tom Quinn
(Pegasus Books)
Into Siberia: George Kennan’s Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia
by Gregory J. Wallance
(St. Martin’s Press)
God Save Benedict Arnold: The True Story of America’s Most Hated Man
by Jack Kelly
(St. Martin’s Press)
Reverend Ike: An Extraordinary Life of Influence
by Mark Victor Hansen and Xavier Eikerenkoetter
(Fidelis Books)
Loaded: The Life (and Afterlife) of the Velvet Underground
by Dylan Jones
(Grand Central Publishing)
Soldier of Destiny: Slavery, Secession, and the Redemption of Ulysses S. Grant
by John Reeves
(Pegasus Books)
Falling Rocket: James Whistler, John Ruskin, and the Battle for Modern Art
by Paul Thomas Murphy
(Pegasus Books)
Warhol After Warhol: Secrets, Lies, & Corruption in the Art World
by Richard Dorment
(Pegasus Books)
The Children of Athena: Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome: 150 BC–400 AD
by Charles Freeman
(Pegasus Books)
Hegel: The Philosopher of Freedom (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)
by Klaus Vieweg
(Stanford University Press)
Bede and The Theory of Everything
by Michelle P. Brown
(Reaktion Books)
Radicals and Rogues: The Women Who Made New York Modern
by Lottie Whalen
(Reaktion Books)
A Noble Ruin: Mark Antony, Civil War, and the Collapse of the Roman Republic
by W. Jeffrey Tatum
(Oxford University Press)
Mistress of Life and Death: The Dark Journey of Maria Mandl, Head Overseer of the Women’s Camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau
by Susan J. Eischeid
(Citadel)
The Early Life and Times of David Crockett in East Tennessee: A Lifelong Study
by Joe Swann
(Mission Point Press)
Doctor, Teacher, Terrorist: The Life and Legacy of Al-Qaeda Leader Ayman al-Zawahiri
by Sajjan M. Gohel
(Oxford University Press)
The Times That Try Men’s Souls: The Adams, the Quincys, and the Battle for Loyalty in the American Revolution
by Joyce Lee Malcolm
(Pegasus Books)
The Cowboy Ike Rude: Riding into the Wind
by Sammie Rude Compton
(Texas A&M University Press)
Becoming Foucault: The Poitiers Years (Michel Foucault)
by Michael C. Behrent
(University of Pennsylvania Press)
Aldus Manutius: The Invention of the Publisher
by Oren Margolis
(Reaktion Books)
Becoming Clark Rockefeller: Murder, Love, Deception, and the Con Man Behind It All
by Frank C. Girardot Jr.
(WildBlue Press)
The Boy Generals: George Custer, Wesley Merritt, and the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac: From the Gettysburg Retreat Through the Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1864
by Adolfo Ovies
(Savas Beatie)
God’s Scrivener: The Madness and Meaning of Jones Very
by Clark Davis
(Chicago University Press)
Ozzy and Black Sabbath: What Evil Lurks (Ozzy Osbourne)
by Joel McIver
(Chartwell Books)
John Hume: The Persuader
by Stephen Walker
(Gill Book)
Dante’s New Lives: Biography and Autobiography
by Elisa Brilli and Giuliano Milani
(Reaktion Books)
Imagining Musical Pasts: The Queer Literary Musicology of Vernon Lee, Rosa Newmarch, and Edward Prime-Stevenson
by Kristin M. Franseen
(Clemson University Press)
Aerial Nurse Corps of America: Lauretta Schimmoler and Leora Stroup, Pilot-In Air Evac
by Cynthia Broze
(Semper Publishing)
Art of Joy: The Journey of Yip Yew Chong
by Tai Ho Woon
(World Scientific Publishing Company)
Napoleon Sarony’s Living Pictures: The Celebrity Photograph in Gilded Age New York
by Erin Pauwels
(Penn State University Press)
A True Statesman: George H. W. Bush and the ‘Indispensable Nation’
by Robin Renwick
(Biteback Publishing)
The Death of Joachim Murat: 1815 and the Unfortunate Fate of One of Napoleon’s Marshals
by Jonathan North
(Pen and Sword Military)
Clitso Dedman, Navajo Carver: His Art and His World
by Rebecca M. Valette
(Bison Books)
Adventurer: Bernard Miles and The Mermaid Theatre
by Alan Strachan
(Salamander Street Ltd.)
Son of a Seacook: The Story of Edith Helen Coyer Santy
by Josh Simonds
(Deep Earth Press)
Luis Gerónimo de Oré: The World of an Andean Franciscan from the Frontiers to the Centers of Power
by Noble David Cook and Alexandra Parma Cook
(LSU Press)
Justice Pursued: The Exoneration of Nathan Myers and Clifford Williams
by Bruce Horovitz
(University Press of Florida)
Louis XIV’s Architect: Louis Le Vau, France’s Most Important Builder
by Richard Ballard
(Pen and Sword History)
Secret Agent, Unsung Hero: The Valour of Bruce Dowding
by Peter Dowding and Ken Spillman
(Pen and Sword Military)
Goldie: The Amazing Story of Alfred Goldie Gardner, the World’s Most Successful Speed-Record Driver
by John Mayhead
(Unicorn Publishing Group)
William James, MD: Philosopher, Psychologist, Physician
by Emma K. Sutton
(University of Chicago Press)
From SOE Hero to Dressing the Queen: The Amazing Life of Sir Hardy Amies
by Lynda Rowland
(Pen and Sword Military)
Saving the Schindler’s Daughter: How Courageous Women Rescued an Orphaned Girl from French Concentration Camps
by Douglas Boyd
(Pen and Sword History)
IT Girls: Pioneer Women in Computing
by John S. Croucher
(Amberley Publishing)
The Harris Legacy: Reflections on a Transformational Premier (Mike Harris)
by Allister Campbell
(Sutherland House Books)
Chekhov’s Sakhalin Journey: Doctor, Humanitarian, Writer
by Jonathan Cole
(Bloomsbury Academic)
Finding Froebel: The Man Who Invented Kindergarten
by Helge Wasmuth
(Bloomsbury Academic)
The Great Survivor of the Tudor Age: The Life and Times of Lord William Paget
by Alex Anglesey
(Pen and Sword History)