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Intrepid Voyagers

Intrepid Voyagers

Author: Tom Lochhaas
ISBN: 9780071388832
Format: Paperback
$44.75

A collection of nautical adventures introduces daring men and women from diverse backgrounds who embarked on epic...  Read More >>

Whitemare

Whitemare

Author: Geoff Doyle
ISBN: 9781401092054
Format: Paperback
$71.25

Features the story of the international FBI investigation that resulted in what was the largest seizure of heroin...  Read More >>

The Mayne Inheritance

The Mayne Inheritance

Author: Rosamond Siemon
ISBN: 9780702234224
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Opening with a macabre mid-nineteenth century murder, The Mayne Inheritance unfolds like a gothic thriller.  Read More >>

A Knack for Knowing Things: Stories from St. Paul Neighborhoods and Beyond

A Knack for Knowing Things: Stories from St. Paul Neighborhoods...

Author: Don Boxmeyer
ISBN: 9780873514651
Format: Paperback
$60.59

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Espionage: A Reference Handbook

Espionage: A Reference Handbook

Author: Glenn Hastedt (JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY)
ISBN: 9781280711664
Format: Electronic book text
$174.24

This is an exploration into the fascinating world of human and technological espionage, its contributions to national...  Read More >>

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Author: Alfred Lansing
ISBN: 9780753809877
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A narrative of a feat of exploration and human courage.  Read More >>

Seabiscuit: An American Legend

Seabiscuit: An American Legend

Author: Laura Hillenbrand
ISBN: 9780345465085
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Retraces the journey of Seabiscuit, a horse with crooked legs and a pathetic tail that made racing history in 1938,...  Read More >>

Mountain Outlaw: Encounters with Ewan Macphee

Mountain Outlaw: Encounters with Ewan Macphee

Author: Ian R. Mitchell
ISBN: 9781842820278
Format: Paperback
$28.91

This is the story of Ewan MacPhee of Quoich Island, the last of Scotland's highland outlaws. It is narrated by Person...  Read More >>

Let's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage

Let's Roll!: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage...

Author: Lisa Beamer ,  Ken Abraham
ISBN: 9780842374187
Format: Paperback
$39.57

On September 11, 2001 United Flight 93 crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. The passengers and crew fought back and...  Read More >>

The Vatican Exposed: Money, Murder, and the Mafia

The Vatican Exposed: Money, Murder, and the Mafia

Author: Paul L. Williams
ISBN: 9781591020653
Format: Hardback
$60.99

Based on his years of experience as a consultant for the FBI, the author produces published evidence of the Church's...  Read More >>

Capturing the Fugitive: The Prosecutors and the Marilyn Sheppard Murder

Capturing the Fugitive: The Prosecutors and the Marilyn...

Author: The Kent State University Press ,  William D. Mason
ISBN: 9780873387705
Format: Hardback
$66.00

Marilyn Sheppard was bludgeoned to death in her Bay Village, Ohio, home in July, 1954. Who took her life so brutally...  Read More >>

The Children of Crisis Reader

The Children of Crisis Reader

Author: R. Coles
ISBN: 9780316151023
Format: Hardback
$60.59

The groundbreaking, Pulitzer Prize-winning five-volume Children of Crisis series that established Robert Coles as...  Read More >>

A Scottish Murder: Rewriting the Madeleine Smith Story

A Scottish Murder: Rewriting the Madeleine Smith Story...

Author: Jimmy Powdrell Campbell
ISBN: 9780752440088
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Set in the prim world of Victorian Scotland, the murder of Madeleine's lover shocked a nation, but this new look...  Read More >>

Liar

Liar

Author: Rebecca Grayson
ISBN: 9781401082925
Format: Paperback
$60.69

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Liar

Liar

Author: Rebecca Grayson
ISBN: 9781401082932
Format: Hardback
$87.09

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Political Corruption: In and Beyond the Nation State

Political Corruption: In and Beyond the Nation State...

Author: Robert Harris (University of California, Berkeley University of Hull, UK University of California, Berkeley University of California, Berkeley)
ISBN: 9781280079214
Format: Electronic book text
$538.56

This important new book examines political corruption from three perspectives. First it asks, what is political...  Read More >>

This Old Farm

This Old Farm

Author: Roger L. Welsch
ISBN: 9780896580015
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Filled with wonderful, heartwarming stories, essays, and great photography and artwork recounting life on the family...  Read More >>

Machine Gun Kelly's Last Stand

Machine Gun Kelly's Last Stand

Author: Stanley Hamilton
ISBN: 9780700612475
Format: Hardback
$74.80

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Australia: An Ecotraveler's Guide

Australia: An Ecotraveler's Guide

Author: Hannah Robinson
ISBN: 9781566564793
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Step through time by experiencing Australia's stunning arid lands, tropical rainforests, palm grottoes, and marine...  Read More >>

A Zummerset Lad: His Luck! His Laughs! His Loves!

A Zummerset Lad: His Luck! His Laughs! His Loves!

Author: Mark Anthony
ISBN: 9781412001328
Format: Paperback
$79.20

A young lad struggles through puberty, then fights hard to uphold a promise made to his father to remain a virgin...  Read More >>

The Sea Shall Embrace Them: The Tragic Story of the Steamship Arctic

The Sea Shall Embrace Them: The Tragic Story of the...

Author: David W. Shaw
ISBN: 9780743235037
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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In Baghdad: A reporter's war

In Baghdad: A reporter's war

Author: Paul McGeough
ISBN: 9781741142198
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A classic, engrossing war correspondent's story by the only Australian journalist who was in Baghdad for the duration...  Read More >>

The Rip: True Stories of Stock Brokerage Corruption

The Rip: True Stories of Stock Brokerage Corruption...

Author: Bret Aita
ISBN: 9786611935054
Format: Electronic book text
$57.82

Cash, booze, drugs, and sex: to the victor go the spoils. In The Rip, Bret Aita offers a candid insider's look into...  Read More >>

The Women Who Lived For Danger

The Women Who Lived For Danger

Author: Marcus Binney
ISBN: 9780340818404
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Thirty-seven young women volunteered for extremely dangerous undercover work in occupied France during the Second...  Read More >>

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