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Who was George Kennan? Gregory Wallance, author of INTO SIBERIA, discusses the largely forgotten Kennan, his harrowing journey to Siberia, and the light it shone on some of history’s most heinous human rights abuses.
Interested in learning more? Pre-order your copy of INTO SIBERIA (on sale 12/5/23) here: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/into-siberia/
Who was George Kennan? Gregory Wallance, author of INTO SIBERIA, discusses the largely forgotten Kennan, his harrowing journey to Siberia, and the light it shone on some of history’s most heinous human rights abuses. Interested in learning more? Pre-order your copy of INTO SIBERIA (on sale 12/5/23) here: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/into-siberia/
On October 5, 1892, the Dalton Gang—horse thieves, train robbers, and soon-to-be legends—changed the fate of Coffeyville, Kansas forever. Learn more about one of the greatest outlaw gangs in Old West history in THE LAST OUTLAWS by Tom Clavin—on sale November 7. https://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/the-last-outlaws/
On August 13, 1944, Joe Moser set off on his forty-fourth combat mission over occupied France. Soon, he would join almost 170 other Allied airmen as prisoners in Buchenwald, one of the most notorious and deadly of Nazi concentration camps. Tom Clavin's LIGHTNING DOWN tells this largely untold and riveting true story. bit.ly/THRLightningDownPromo
Author Tom Clavin joined us to discuss his latest book, LIGHTNING DOWN, the true story of WWII pilot Joe Moser and his harrowing time in Buchenwald, one of the most notorious and deadly of Nazi concentration camps. Learn more or order your copy of LIGHTNING DOWN here: bit.ly/LightningDown
True Raiders by Brad Ricca | St. Martin's Press | Book Trailer
The year is 1909. British rogue nobleman Monty Parker begins a secret expedition to find the fabled Ark of the Covenant. What awaits is an adventure unlike any other—somewhere in the space between fact and faith, science and romance. Learn more: bit.ly/TrueRaiders
The Royal Art of Poison: Dying to Be Beautiful - Deadly Cosmetics
THE ROYAL ART OF POISON is a work of pop history that traces the use of poison as a political—and cosmetic—tool in the royal courts of Western Europe from the Middle Ages to the Kremlin today.
Order your copy: https://read.macmillan.com/lp/royal-art-of-poison/
President Carter: The White House Years by Stuart E. Eizenstat
The official book trailer for President Carter: The White House Years by Stuart E. Eizenstat.
PRESIDENT CARTER presents an intimate, first-hand comprehensive history of the Carter Administration, one of the most unappreciated, but most consequential and accomplished one-term presidencies in modern American history. Eizenstat, Carter's Chief Domestic Policy Adviser, draws upon on more than 7,500 pages of notes and 350 interviews of all the major figures of the time to show where Carter succeeded, where he failed, and how he set up many successes of later presidents.
On sale April 24, 2018 from St. Martin's Press — Order a copy: http://bit.ly/PresCarterBook