NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 16, 2010
"An inspiring account of a very personal battle against "the plague of our generation.""
NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 9, 2010
"Impeccable research and crafting make a seemingly narrow topic feel infinitely important."
The bestselling author of
The Widow Clicquot (2008) turns her attention to the world's most iconic perfume and the fascinating woman behind it.
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NONFICTION
Released: Nov. 2, 2010
""In chasing the beliefs I had as a child, I'd somehow managed to grow up"--into a person easily as captivating as her quarry."
A search for faeries--and magic in general--allows former book editor Pike to reclaim a happier, more engaged life.
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NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 20, 2010
"An impressively rendered, nightmare-inducing account."
NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 1, 2010
"Clear, expert reporting on a region of which many Americans may be unaware."
Veteran journalist Eichstaedt (
First Kill Your Family: Child Soldiers of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army, 2009, etc.) explores the murky waters of Somali piracy.
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NONFICTION
Released: Sept. 14, 2010
"A well-executed, original reflection on how social evil tends to endure, puzzle and resist efforts at redemption."
A provocative exploration of one of the "Nazi ‘human skin atrocities' "--a lampshade supposedly made of human skin.
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