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1. Night
by Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel's harrowing first-hand account of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust, "Night" is translated by Marion Wiesel with a preface by ... More
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2. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
by Hunter S. Thompson
Reissued with a hip new jacket for our summer celebration of Modern Classics first published by Flamingo in the 1970s: Hunter S Thompson's ether ... More
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3. A Rumor of War
by Philip Caputo
Originally published: New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977.
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4. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, ... More
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5. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
by Erik Larson
The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America's first ambassador to Hitler's Germany in a year that proved to be a ... More
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6. John Adams
by David McCullough
Winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for Biography, this is a magisterial portrait of one of America's Founding Fathers and a brilliant insight into ... More
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7. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
by Dave Eggers
Dave Egger's parents died from cancer within a month of each other when he was 21 and his brother, Christopher, was seven. They left the Chicago ... More
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8. Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot
by Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard
More than a million readers have thrilled to Bill O'Reilly's Killing Lincoln, the page-turning work of non-fiction about the shocking assassination ... More
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9. American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Jim DeFelice
Gripping, eye-opening, and powerful, "American Sniper" is the astonishing autobiography of SEAL Chief Chris Kyle, whose record 255 confirmed kills ... More
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10. Mein Kampf
by Adolf Hitler
In 1922, just four years after the war to end all wars, an unknown Austrian then living in Bavaria planned a pamphlet to be called Settling Accounts. ... More
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11. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave, Written by Himself
by Frederick Douglass
The powerful story of slavery that has become a classic of American autobiography is now available in an authoritative edition. Includes a thorough ... More
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12. The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
by Robert A Caro
The fourth volume in Caro's monumental biography of Lyndon Johnson follows Johnson through his volatile relationship with John and Robert Kennedy in ... More
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13. Confessions
by Saint Augustine of Hippo
The Confessions of Saint Augustine is considered one of the greatest Christian classics of all time. It is an extended poetic, passionate, intimate ... More
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14. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
by Laura Hillenbrand
On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared. Then, on the ocean surface, the face of a young ... More
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15. Survival in Auschwitz : the Nazi assault on humanity
by Primo Levi
Levi's haunting memoir about his ten months in the German death camp Auschwitz is an unforgettable chronicle of systematic cruelty and miraculous ... More
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16. Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President
by Candice Millard
The extraordinary "New York Times"-bestselling account of James Garfield's rise from poverty to the American presidency, and the dramatic history of ... More
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17. Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
by Jung Chang
Through the lives of three different women - grandmother, mother and daughter - this book tells the story of 20th-century China. At times scarcely ... More
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18. The Double Helix: A Personal Account of the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
by James D Watson
'The greatest achievement of science in the twentieth century ...It will be an enormous success, and deserves to be so - a classic in the sense it ... More
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19. Goodbye Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
by William Manchester
The nightmares began for William Manchester 23 years after WW II. In his dreams he lived with the recurring image of a battle-weary youth (himself), ... More
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20. Kaffir Boy: The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa
by Mark Mathabane
Written with courage and conviction, Mark Mathbane's reveals the extraordinary memoir of growing up in a world under apartheid. B&W photo insert.
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21. The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
by Edmund de Waal
264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them larger than a matchbox: potter Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first encountered the collection in the ... More
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22. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
by Jon Meacham
In this magnificent biography, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "American Lion" and "Franklin and Winston" brings vividly to life an ... More
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23. Rain of Gold
by Victor Villasenor
This phenomenal national bestseller has received extraordinary reviews and avid national media attention. Novelist Villasenor tells the true-life ... More
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24. Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
by Jon Meacham
Jon Meacham "weaves together the lives, characters, and fates of Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill" ("Time") in the fullest portrait to date ... More
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25. Einstein: His Life and Universe
by Walter Isaacson
Einstein is the great icon of our age: the kindly refugee from oppression whose wild halo of hair, twinkling eyes, engaging humanity and ... More
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