NONFICTION
Released: March 20, 2012
"A fresh, accessible take on a crucial turning point for the modern Chinese state."
A succinct revisiting of the turn-of-the-century uprising that pitted Chinese recalcitrance against "imperial buccaneering."
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NONFICTION
Released: March 26, 2012
"A surprising, sobering look at one of the deadliest terror networks in history and the American spy agencies charged with bringing it down."
Superlative storytelling and crackling reportage define a pulse-pounding narrative tracing the capture of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 2, 2012
"A definitive work of World War II scholarship."
A comprehensive evaluation of the crucial role of the global food economy in the waging of war.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 3, 2012
"A unique take on the war, from the point of view of the young, idealistic and foolhardy."
A multifaceted, moving story of five American Ivy League students who committed themselves to fight alongside the British in the spring of 1941.
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NONFICTION
Released: April 3, 2012
"With humor and verve, Maddow lays a solid basis for that hoped-for interview with Cheney (fingers crossed)."
In her hard-hitting debut, popular MSNBC host Maddow examines how the country has lost control of its national-security policy.
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NONFICTION
Released: May 22, 2012
"A first-rate addition to the military history canon."