The incredible and inspiring story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the World War II female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo.
During World War II, Elzbieta Zawacka—the WWII female resistance fighter known as Age…
The untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the war
At the start of WWII, the US found itself in desperate need of an intelligence agency.…
Mitsue Sakamoto and Ralph MacLean both suffered tremendous loss during WWII: Mitsue as a survivor of a Japanese Canadian internment camp, and Ralph as a prisoner in a Japanese POW camp. In order to rebuil…
"From the author of the WWII novel Those Who Are Saved ("sweeping and lyrical"-People), comes an electrifying page-turner about female rage, grief, and creativity, as a contemporary mother immerses hersel…
From a Pulitzer Prize-winning author comes a “masterpiece” about a composer returning to his beloved homeland after WWII (Kirkus, starred review).
The year is 1947. Israel Levis, a Cuban composer whose …
THE NEW BOOK FROM THE BESTSELLING, COSTA PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE VOLUNTEERThe true story of a Jewish lawyer who returned to Germany after WWII to prosecute war crimes, only to find himself pitted agai…
Discover the vibrant journey of music from New York's melting pot to the mystical shores of the Bosphorus.
From the Bronx to the Bosphorus explores the vibrant, yet largely concealed musical culture of N…
Never has the saying “the enemy of my enemy is my friend” had more truth than when the US government and the criminal underground joined forces to defeat the Nazi menace. For the first time ever the full …
"Michael Corcoran culminates forty years of writing about Austin music with a history of the scene, going back to the German singing societies of the late 1800s and ending with the ascent of South by Sout…
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The long overdue collection of short stories and musings by award-winning author and poet Patricia Taylor Wells.
Wells thinks of her stories as vignettes of her life experience. Most of her stories …
The untold history of Moscow's Metropol Hotel—a fervent spot of intrigue, secrets, and the center of Stalin's nefarious propaganda during WWII.
*A Washington Post Best Book of the Year*
In 1941, when Ge…
A Japanese American nurse's aide navigates the dangers of post-WWII and post-Manzanar life as she attempts to find justice for a broken family in this follow-up to the Mary Higgins Clark Award–winning Cla…
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
"An absolute home run! You will never look at WWII the same way again." -Brad Thor, #1 bestselling author
"Meltzer and Mensch are masters." -Jon Meacham, author The Sou…
Like other filmmakers in post-WWII Hollywood, John Ford (already a three-time Best Directing Oscar winner), longed for the freedom and independence to make his own films, away from the dictates of studio …
"In this unputdownable WWII series, Paris detective Henri Lefort, must solve a complex case when a man is murdered on the policeman's own doorstep. January 1941: It's cold and still dark when Paris Detect…
Black actress and activist Hilda Simms was a rising star on the stage and screen in post-WWII America until accusations of un-Americanism and communist sympathies derailed her career.
Hilda Simms emerged…
America's Only Shelter Established for Holocaust Refugees/
During the height of the second World War, at the order of President Roosevelt, Fort Ontario in Oswego, New York housed 982 refugees, rescued fro…
A firsthand account of the Waffen-SS on the Eastern Front written in an exciting and direct style that is guaranteed to grab and hold the reader's attention.
Few new personal accounts by Waffen-SS soldie…
"A wonderful, heartwarming read." -- Ruth Hogan, author of Keeper of Lost Things
From the USA Today bestselling author of The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett comes a heartwarming story of found family,…
"From one of our leading experts on disinformation, this inventive biography of the rogue WWII propagandist Thomas Sefton Delmer confronts hard questions about the nature of information war: what if you c…
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