Bantam imprint: 1922 books
by Stephen Fried
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2007
Why do men hog the remote? Refuse to stop and ask for directions? Have such a hard time sharing their emotions? Why can’t they drop their socks in the laundry basket instead of near it? What does a man mean when he says “uh-huh”? (No, it doesn’t always mean he’s not listening.)
In...
by Mark Twain
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2005
For deft plotting, riotous inventiveness, unforgettable characters, and language that brilliantly captures the lively rhythms of American speech, no American writer comes close to Mark Twain. This sparkling anthology covers the entire span of Twain’s inimitable yarn-spinning, from his early broad...
by Louis L'Amour
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
As part of the Louis L’Amour’s Lost Treasures series, this edition contains exclusive bonus materials!
His father killed by the British and his home burned, young Tatton Chantry left Ireland to make his fortune and regain the land that was rightfully his. Schooled along the way in the use of...
by Louis L'Amour
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
As part of the Louis L’Amour’s Lost Treasures series, this edition contains exclusive bonus materials!
Callaghen’s business is soldiering. For twenty years he’d fought all over the world, from China to the deserts of California; now he’s a private in the U.S. Cavalry, poorly paid,...
Gettysburg
Two Eyewitness Accounts
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2010
In this unique series the Civil War comes vividly to life. Here an eyewitness accounts--many available for the first time in decades--by generals, journalist, and ordinary foot soldiers, both blue and gray, who relive the conflict in all its terrible glory. Each volume brings you a human perspective...
No True Glory
A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
"This is the face of war as only those who have fought it can describe it."–Senator John McCain
Fallujah: Iraq’s most dangerous city unexpectedly emerged as the major battleground of the Iraqi insurgency. For twenty months, one American battalion after another tried to quell the...
A Very Private Woman
The Life and Unsolved Murder of Presidential Mistress Mary Meyer
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009
“Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil meets Camelot.”—Washington Post Book World
In 1964, Mary Pinchot Meyer, the beautiful, rebellious, and intelligent ex-wife of a top CIA official, was killed on a quiet Georgetown towpath near her home. Mary Meyer was a secret mistress of President...
Gandhi & Churchill
The Epic Rivalry that Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2008
In this fascinating and meticulously researched book, bestselling historian Arthur Herman sheds new light on two of the most universally recognizable icons of the twentieth century, and reveals how their forty-year rivalry sealed the fate of India and the British Empire.
They were born worlds...
Tides of War
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2007
Narrated from death row by Alcibiades’ bodyguard and assassin, a man whose own love and loathing for his former commander mirrors the mixed emotions felt by all Athens, Tides of War tells an epic saga of an extraordinary century, a war that changed history, and a complex leader who seduced a nation.
Brilliant...
In Lincoln's Hand
His Original Manuscripts with Commentary by Distinguished Americans
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth and in conjunction with the Library of Congress 2009 Bicentennial Exhibition, In Lincoln’s Hand offers an unprecedented look at perhaps our greatest president through vivid images of his handwritten letters, speeches, and even...
The Reluctant Spy
My Secret Life in the CIA's War on Terror
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
Long before the waterboarding controversy exploded in the media, one CIA agent had already gone public. In a groundbreaking 2007 interview with ABC News, John Kiriakou called waterboarding torture—but admitted that it probably worked. This book, at once a confessional, an adventure story, and a...
The Edgar Cayce Primer
Discovering the Path to Self Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009
The Edgar Cayce story is one of the most compelling in inspirational literature. Over the course of forty years the Sleeping Prophet time and again closed his eyes, entered an altered state of consciousness, and spoke to the very heat and spirit of mankind on subjects such as health, healing, dreams,...
The Things I Want Most
The Extraordinary Story of a Boy's Journey to a Family of His Own
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2009
The remarkable story of a couple who risked everything to open their home--and their hearts--to answer an abandoned child's wish.
It was a small note buried in the file of a deeply troubled eleven-year-old boy--a plea for a normal life Rich and Sue Miniter couldn't ignore:
The Things...
Island of the Mad
A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Laurie R. King’s New York Times bestselling series featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes is “the most sustained feat of imagination in mystery fiction today” (Lee Child)!
The last thing Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes, need is to help an old friend with her mad, missing...