In 1861, soon after the outbreak of the Civil War, two rival secret agents — one Confederate, the other Union — were dispatched to neutral Britain, each entrusted with a vital mission. For more —
The Golden Age of Aviation is brought to life by the epic story of the colossal Zeppelin airships that once roamed the sky and ended with the fiery destruction of the Hindenburg. For more —
This is not a book about great generals. Men of War is instead a visceral, penetrating look at ordinary soldiers under fire in three iconic battles of 1775, 1863, and 1945. For more —
In 1778, George Washington unleashed his secret weapon: an unlikely ring of spies in New York, Long Island, and Connecticut charged with discovering the enemy’s plans. For more —
Drawing on the words of soldiers, inventors, and presidents, and encompassing the Revolution to the present, American Rifle is a balanced history of firearms technology and American culture. For more —
The Percy name resounds throughout Shakespeare's history plays, the Wars of the Roses, and the Anglo-Scottish Wars. Kings in the North traces the history of this medieval dynasty. For more —