December 2023

“Stoppard is the master comedian of ideas in the English language.”—Newsweek

November 2023

“Powerful. . . . At once impassioned, lucid, and understandably enraged, The Devil That Danced on the Water illuminates the troubled, tragic history of…

June 2023

Anne Boleyn may be best known for losing her head, but as Tudor expert Tracy Borman reveals in a book that recasts British history,…

February 2023

“One of those rare books that is both beautiful and useful. Still Writing is an exploration of the writing life, lit up by Shapiro’s…

February 2022

By the award-winning writer of Beautiful Thing, a masterly inquest into how the mysterious deaths of two teenage girls shone a light into the…

November 2021

Few institutions are as loved, as loathed, and as historically important as the United States Post Office, the subject of this landmark century-spanning social, political, and economic history.

October 2021

“This century’s most compelling theorist of racism and colonialism.”—Angela Davis

April 2020

“The Art of Political Murder is both a page-turner and a searing indictment of a corrosive brand of politics that has overwhelmed a nation…

February 2020

A sweeping saga of the Spanish history and influence in North America over five centuries, from the acclaimed author of Empire’s Crossroads

April 2019

“Amazing . . . One of the most intense, visceral reading experiences imaginable. . . . The individual stories are woven together in such…

January 2019

As our world continues to be fundamentally changed by the Digital Revolution, this essential book by a leading Internet commentator shows how to preserve…

October 2018

“Comprehensive and compelling . . . A nuanced, landmark study that has deservedly won plaudits from both Palestinian and Israeli historians.” —Sunday Times (UK)

October 2018

In the second book in this masterful new history of World War II in the West, James Holland tackles the Nazi invasion of Soviet…

April 2018

“A splendidly evocative account of a historic year—a year of tumult, of trauma, and of tragedy.”—Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

April 2018

From “a master of narrative journalism” (New York Times Book Review), a riveting history of the biggest and bloodiest battle of the Vietnam War.

February 2018

“The story of how U.S. Army Intelligence and Delta Force commandos helped Colombian police track down and kill Pablo Escobar. . . . A…

October 2017

From a Sports Illustrated senior writer, a moving epic of football and industrial America, telling the story of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, its now-shuttered steel mill,…

October 2017

The internationally bestselling author of Thomas Cromwell and Elizabeth’s Women takes readers behind the closed doors and into the intimate lives of the Tudor…

September 2017

From a well-regarded military historian, a riveting and richly detailed reassessment of one of the most shocking military victories of all time.

May 2017

The sequel to All the Way, which won the 2014 Tony for Best Play, The Great Society traces the remainder of LBJ’s tumultuous presidency,…

March 2017

From a bestselling military historian, the story of the Revolutionary War told through a band of brothers whose actions at key battles from Brooklyn…

February 2017

Gail Lumet Buckley tells the story of her dynamic family during the most crucial century in African American history.

January 2017

A phenomenal success in Europe, But You Did Not Come Back is an important addition to the library of Holocaust literature—a deeply moving story…

November 2016

The first volume in a major, wide-ranging three-volume revisionist history of World War II in Europe, North Africa, and the Atlantic from a highly…

June 2016

From a critically acclaimed historian, the lively story of the American pilots who defied neutrality and flew for France before the United States entered…

June 2016

From the first chief technology officer of the United States, a brilliant look at our government, private sector “open innovation,” and how to tackle…

June 2016

A sweeping epic of three families in eastern Kentucky that spans two hundred years of American history, awarded the Pulitzer Prize, now reissued for…

June 2016

How the largest man-made constellation in the heavens was built by dreamers in the Arizona desert, targeted for destruction by Motorola, and saved by a single Palm Beach retiree who battled the Pentagon, thirty banks, Congress, the White House, and a mysterious Arab prince to rescue the only phone that…

April 2016

A thrilling exploration of the little-known history of America’s clandestine involvement in World War II prior to Pearl Harbor.

March 2016

The tumultuous early years of the United States are brought to life in this gripping account of the Sedition Act and its victims, including…

February 2016

An explosive debut novel that chronicles the life of a trailblazing African American woman journalist through the start of the twentieth century.

February 2016

The definitive selection of Amiri Baraka’s dynamic poetry—comprising more than five decades of groundbreaking, controversial work—with new, previously unpublished, and uncollected poems.

January 2016

From a celebrated labor historian, the definitive chronicle of the fight for freedom by West Virginia coal miners, an important chapter in American history.

November 2015

A gripping narrative history of the entire Caribbean, from first exploration to today, by a talented British American historian.

October 2015

From Brian Moynahan, award-winning foreign correspondent and European editor with the Sunday Times, comes a brilliant work of military, political, and cultural history.

August 2015

From one of America’s most important contemporary playwrights, a definitive collection of work, including two never-before-published plays, interspersed with personal essays unique to this…

July 2015

“Journalist Elizabeth Mitchell recounts the captivating story behind the familiar monument that readers may have assumed they knew everything about.” —Sam Roberts, New York…

July 2015

“It is not facts or events but the experiencing of them that counts here. And the writing never summarizes or reduces these to simples,…

June 2015

The long-awaited stage adaptation of the film that won seven Academy Awards including Best Picture, Shakespeare in Love.

June 2015

“The most original of First World War centenary books. . . . A travel narrative of rare resonance and insight.” —Sunday Times (UK)