History

Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it

ALEXANDER HAMILTON

Ron Chernow

Ron Chernow, a bestselling and award-winning author, created the most comprehensive, complete biography of the great Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. This man single-handedly shaped, inspired and gave life to Amer...

CHRISTMAS ROSES

Amanda Cabot

Celia, the main character of Christmas Roses, a certified bestseller by Amanda Cabot, is not really expecting any miracles from Christmas. All she wants is a couple more boarders, and they are a rare "commodity" in her tiny mining town. And the one t...

THE MITFORD BEDSIDE COMPANION

Jan Karon

In case you didn't know, Jan Karon, the woman behind the ground-breaking Mitford series, has sold almost as much as 40 (!) million copies of her books and CDs, which makes her one of the bestselling authors of our time. Now, a lot of us really love t...

DEMOCRACY: STORIES FROM THE LONG ROAD TO FREEDOM

Condoleezza Rice

Condoleezza Rice, one of the most prominent and popular politicians of the 21st century, knows first-hand what it means to fight for democracy in this ever-changing and ever-frightening world. She used to be the secretary of state and is now ready to...

Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill

Candice Millard

Candice Millard is internationally known for writing gripping, revealing, historically correct biographies of world-famous people like Roosevelt and Garfield. And now she's back with Hero of the Empire, an exciting, riveting chronology of Churchill's...

The Explorers: A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible Success

Martin Dugard

Unlock your inner explorer in this riveting account of one of history’s greatest adventures—and a study of the seven character traits all great explorers share. In 1856, two intrepid adventurers, Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning S...

Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money

Nathaniel Popper

The notion of a new currency, maintained by the computers of users around the world, has been the butt of many jokes, but that has not stopped it from growing into a technology worth billions of dollars, supported by the hordes of followers who have...

The Innocents Abroad

Mark Twain

The Innocents Abroad first saw the light of day back in 1869. It's a travel book by none other than Mark Twain, one of the most cherished and loved American authors. It's worth mentioning that this book is one of the all-time best-sellers in the...