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Black Hawk Down
by Mark Bowden“Amazing . . . One of the most intense, visceral reading experiences imaginable. . . . The individual stories are woven together in such a compelling and expert fashion, the…
Life Sentence
by Mark BowdenIn this unprecedented deep dive into inner-city gang life, Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Baltimore gang, offers an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader, and chronicles the 2016 FBI…
Road Work
by Mark Bowden“[Bowden] excels at sharply drawn, painstakingly reported stories about losers, oddballs and con men. . . . Fashioning prose that reads like good fiction, with the bonus that his stories…
Finders Keepers
by Mark Bowden“A very good [book] . . . a miniature serio-comedy about life in the city.” –Jonathan Yardly, Washington Post…
Killing Pablo
by Mark Bowden“The story of how U.S. Army Intelligence and Delta Force commandos helped Colombian police track down and kill Pablo Escobar. . . . A compelling, almost Shakespearean tale.” –Los Angeles…
The Three Battles of Wanat
by Mark BowdenFrom one of the nation’s top journalists, a fascinating and thought-provoking collection of war reportage and other pieces for the Atlantic, Vanity Fair, and more….
The Last Stand of Fox Company
by Bob DruryFrom the best-selling authors of Halsey’s Typhoon (“Powerful and engrossing,” Mark Bowden), this is the true story of a Marine company’s heroic last stand during America’s “Forgotten War.”…
Grove at Home: July 12—18
…vault — to say hi, remind you to keep reading, and let you know what’s on our minds. Friday, July 17 Happy birthday, Mark Bowden! It’s Mark Bowden’s birthday! Bowden’s…
Father’s Day Reads: The Historian
…fuses pathos with dark humor to create a witty and profound work about the banal truth of life in the modern-day war zone. Hue 1968 / Mark Bowden Bestselling Black…
Browsing the Backlist: Memorial Day Reads
…From Mark Bowden’s acclaimed Hue 1968, which illuminates that key battle of the Tet Offensive in meticulous detail, to Patrick O’Donnell’s searing narrative of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier,…
