Paperback Releases, April 2024

The Daughters of George III: Sisters and Princesses 
by Catherine Curzon 
(Pen and Sword History) 

Following Nellie Bly: Her Record-Breaking Race Around the World 
by Rosemary J. Brown 
(Pen and Sword History) 

Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol 
by Nell Irvin Painter 
(W. W. Norton & Company) 

Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics 
by Anastasia C. Curwood 
(The University of North Carolina Press) 

Sonny: The Last of the Old Time Mafia Bosses, John “Sonny” Franzese 
by S. J. Peddie 
(Citadel) 

Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Exclusion and Homecoming 
by Ava Chin 
(Penguin Books) 

Wonder Boy: Tony Hsieh, Zappos, and the Myth of Happiness in Silicon Valley 
by Angel Au-Yeung and David Jeans 
(Holt Paperbacks) 

Two-Way Mirror: The Life of Elizabeth Barrett Browning 
by Fiona Sampson 
(W. W. Norton & Company) 

In Search of Amrit Kaur: A Lost Princess and Her Vanished World 
by Livia Manera Sambuy 
(Picador) 

David Smith: The Art and Life of a Transformational Sculptor 
by Michael Brenson 
(Picador) 

Defoe’s Britain (Daniel Defoe) 
by Jeremy Black 
(St. Augustines Press) 

Winkle: The Extraordinary Life of Britain’s Greatest Pilot (Eric “Winkle” Brown) 
by Paul Beaver 
(Penguin) 

The Real Coco Chanel 
by Rose Sgueglia 
(White Owl) 

Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Forever Changed British History 
by Tracy Borman  
(Grove Press) 

Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America 
by Abraham Josephine Riesman 
(Atria Books)  

I Used to Live Here Once: The Haunted Life of Jean Rhys 
by Miranda Seymour 
(W. W. Norton & Company) 

Daniel Shays’s Honorable Rebellion: An American Story 
by Daniel Bullen 
(Westholme Publishing) 

An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford 
by Richard Norton Smith 
(Harper Paperbacks) 

Homegrown: Timothy McVeigh and the Rise of Right-Wing Extremism 
by Jeffrey Toobin 
(Simon & Schuster) 

LeBron 
by Jeff Benedict 
(Avid Reader Press/Simon & Schuster) 

Miracle of The Music Man: The Classic American Story of Meredith Willson 
by Mark Cabaniss 
(Rowman & Littlefield Publishers) 

The Kneeling Man: My Father’s Life as a Black Spy Who Witnessed the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. 
by Leta McCollough Seletzky 
(Counterpoint) 

Small Hours: The Long Night Of John Martyn 
by Graeme Thomson 
(Omnibus Press) 

After the Miracle: The Political Crusades of Helen Keller 
by Max Wallace 
(Grand Central Publishing)  

The First Lady of World War II: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Daring Journey to the Frontlines and Back 
by Shannon McKenna Schmidt 
(Sourcebooks) 

God of Sperm: Cappy Rothman’s Life in Conception 
by Joe Donnelly 
(Rare Bird Books) 

Meriwether Lewis 
by Thomas C. Danisi and John C. Jackson 
(Prometheus) 

For the Birds: American Ornithologist Margaret Morse Nice 
by Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie 
(University of Oklahoma Press) 

Jean Racine: A Critical Biography 
by Geoffrey Brereton 
(Routledge) 

Nightfly: The Life of Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen 
by Peter Jones 
(Chicago Review Press) 

George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That Saved the Monarchy 
by Sally Bedell Smith 
(Random House Trade Paperbacks) 

Flying Tiger Ace: The Story of Bill Reed, China’s Shining Mark 
by Carl Molesworth 
(Osprey Publishing) 

Tony Lazzeri: Yankees Legend and Baseball Pioneer 
by Lawrence Baldassaro 
(University of Nebraska Press) 

Buzzie and the Bull: A GM, a Clubhouse Favorite, and the Dodgers’ 1965 Championship Season (Buzzie Bavasi and Al “the Bull” Ferrara) 
by Ken LaZebnik 
(University of Nebraska Press) 

Like Water: A Cultural History of Bruce Lee 
by Daryl Joji Maeda 
(NYU Press)