Dutton imprint: 627 books
A Noble Cause
American Battlefield Victories In Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
A stirring tribute to the valor and courage of the allied forces in the Vietnam War and a vivid re-creation of hard-won battles from Ia Drang Valley to Khe Sanh and Hamburger Hill…
Celebrating the skill and bravery of the United States armed forces and their South Vietnamese allies, A Noble...
Such Troops as These
The Genius and Leadership of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander offers a fresh and cogent analysis of Stonewall Jackson’s military genius and reveals how the Civil War might have ended differently if Jackson’s strategies had been adopted.
The Civil War of 1861–65 pitted the industrial North against the...
Taking Command
General J. Lawton Collins From Guadalcanal to Utah Beach and Victory in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
"The crux of the fighting was the place I headed for." -General J. Lawton Collins
Known as "the GI's general" and "Lightning Joe," General J. Lawton Collins played no less than a global part in the Allied victory of World War II.
Here, for the first time, is the story of an American...
Sweet Spot
An Ice Cream Binge Across America
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
A journalist channels her ice-cream obsession, scouring the United States for the best artisanal brands and delving into the surprising history of ice cream and frozen treats in America.
For Amy Ettinger, ice cream is not just a delicious snack but a circumstance and a time of year—frozen...
Generation Friends
An Inside Look at the Show That Defined a Television Era
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2019
A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at Friends, published for the twenty-fifth anniversary of the show's premiere. Howyoudoin’?
In September 1994, six friends sat down in their favorite coffee shop and began bantering about sex, relationships, jobs, and just about everything else. A quarter...
Army of Evil
A History of the SS
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
In Nazi Germany, they were called the Schutzstaffeln. The world would know them as the dreaded SS—the most loyal and ruthless enforcers of the Third Reich.
It began as a small squad of political thugs. Yet by the end of 1935, the SS had taken control of all police and internal security duties...
Operation Iceberg
The Invasion and Conquest of Okinawa in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Gerald Astor, author of THE MIGHTY EIGHTH, draws on the raw, first-hand accounts of marines, sailors, soldiers, and airmen under fire to recount the dramatic and gripping story of the last major battle of World War II.
On the sea the Japanese rained down a deadly hail of kamikazes. On land...
A Blood-Dimmed Tide
The Battle of the Bulge by the Men Who Fought It
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Drawing on firsthand accounts by survivors of the bloody Battle of the Bulge, diaries, letters, and official documents, this study describes the events of the campaign, hardships faced by the soldiers, the battle's horrifying costs, and the controversy surrounding the campaign.
Good Reasons for Bad Feelings
Insights from the Frontier of Evolutionary Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
A founder of the field of evolutionary medicine uses his decades of experience as a psychiatrist to provide a much-needed new framework for making sense of mental illness.
Why do I feel bad? There is real power in understanding our bad feelings. With his classic Why We Get Sick, Dr. Randolph...
The Eight Master Lessons of Nature
What Nature Teaches Us About Living Well in the World
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2019
A riveting manifesto for the millions of people who long to forge a more vital, meaningful connection to the natural world to live a better, more fulfilling life
Looking around at the world today—a world of skyscrapers, super highways, melting ice caps, and rampant deforestation—it is easy...
America at War
Concise Histories of U.S. Military Conflicts From Lexington to Afghanistan
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
War—organized violence against an enemy of the state—seems part and parcel of the American journey. Indeed, the United States was established by means of violence as ordinary citizens from New Hampshire to Georgia answered George Washington’s call to arms.
Since then, war has become a...
Why We Snap
Understanding the Rage Circuit in Your Brain
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
The startling new science behind sudden acts of violence and the nine triggers this groundbreaking researcher has uncovered
We all have a rage circuit we can’t fully control once it is engaged as R. Douglas Fields, PhD, reveals in this essential book for our time. The daily headlines are...
Ally Hughes Has Sex Sometimes
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
When a buttoned-up professor and her unbuttoned daughter fall for the same irresistible man, a delightful, subversive comedy begins. . . .
Life isn’t easy for single mother Ally Hughes. Teaching at Brown, her class load is huge and her boss is a menace. At home, she contends with a critical mother,...
by Michael Reisman
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2009
In Simon Bloom, The Gravity Keeper, Simon Bloom and his friends used the Book of Physics to narrowly defeat villainess Sirabetta. Now Simon?s nemesis, stuck as a helpless thirteen-year-old, wants revenge. In this exciting sequel, Simon and company must enter the mysterious undersea realm of the Order...