Anchor imprint: 1481 books
Days of Fire
Bush and Cheney in the White House
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
In Days of Fire, Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times, takes us on a gripping and intimate journey through the eight years of the Bush and Cheney administration in a tour-de-force narrative of a dramatic and controversial presidency.
Theirs was the most captivating...
The Boat People
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Globe and Mail bestseller, The Boat People is an extraordinary novel about a group of refugees who survive a perilous ocean voyage only to face the threat of deportation amid accusations of terrorism
When a rusty cargo ship carrying Mahindan and five hundred fellow refugees from Sri Lanka's...
Sex on the Moon
The Amazing Story Behind the Most Audacious Heist in Histroy
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
From the bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House, this is the incredible true story of how a college student and two female accomplices stole some of the rarest objects on the planet—moon rocks—from an "impregnable" high-tech vault.
But breaking...
Fields of Blood
Religion and the History of Violence
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
From the renowned and best-selling author of A History of God, a sweeping exploration of religion and the history of human violence.
For the first time, religious self-identification is on the decline in American. Some analysts have cited as cause a post-9/11perception: that faith in general...
Children Of The City
At Work and at Play
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
The turn of the twentieth century was a time of explosive growth for American cities, a time of nascent hopes and apparently limitless possibilities. In Children of the City, David Nasaw re-creates this period in our social history from the vantage point of the children who grew up then. Drawing on...
My Italian Bulldozer
A Paul Stuart Novel (1)
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
The best-selling author of the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series returns with an irresistible new novel about one man’s adventures in the Italian countryside.
Paul Stuart, a renowned food writer, finds himself at loose ends after his longtime girlfriend leaves him for her personal trainer....
The Fox Effect
How Roger Ailes Turned a Network into a Propaganda Machine
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
Here is comprehensive overview of the tumultuous career of former Fox News president Roger Ailes and a must-read for anyone looking to understand his legacy and impact on news media.
Based on the meticulous research of the news watchdog organization Media Matters for America, David Brock and...
A Bright and Guilty Place
Murder, Corruption, and L.A.'s Scandalous Coming of Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009
Best Book of the Year
The Los Angeles Times • The Washington Post
Los Angeles was the fastest growing city in the world, mad with oil fever, get-rich-quick schemes, and celebrity scandals. It was also rife with organized crime, with a mayor in the pocket of the syndicates and a DA taking...
The Billion Dollar Spy
A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning history The Dead Hand comes the riveting story of a spy who cracked open the Soviet military research establishment and a penetrating portrait of the CIA’s Moscow station, an outpost of daring espionage in the last years of the Cold War
While...
by Peter Behrens
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
An unforgettable saga of love, loss, and exhilarating change spanning half a century in the lives of a restless family, from the author of the acclaimed novel The Law of Dreams.
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The O’Briens is a family story unlike any told before, a tale that pours straight from the heart of a splendid, tragic,...
The Knockoff
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
An outrageously stylish, wickedly funny novel of fashion in the digital age, The Knockoff is the story of Imogen Tate, editor in chief of Glossy magazine, who finds her twentysomething former assistant Eve Morton plotting to knock Imogen off her pedestal, take over her job, and reduce the magazine,...
The French Chef in America
Julia Child's Second Act
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
In this enchanting follow-up to My Life in France—Julia Child’s beloved and best-selling memoir—her co-author and grandnephew, Alex Prud’homme, chronicles Julia’s rise from home cook to the first celebrity chef. While at the beginning of her career Julia’s name was synonymous with French...
Voices in the Ocean
A Journey into the Wild and Haunting World of Dolphins
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
From Susan Casey, the New York Times bestselling author of The Wave and The Devil’s Teeth, a breathtaking journey through the extraordinary world of dolphins
Since the dawn of recorded history, humans have felt a kinship with the sleek and beautiful dolphin, an animal whose playfulness, sociability,...
Snow-Storm in August
Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
A gripping narrative history of the explosive events that drew together Francis Scott Key, Andrew Jackson, and an 18-year-old slave on trial for attempted murder.
In 1835, the city of Washington pulsed with change. As newly freed African Americans from the South poured in, free blacks outnumbered...