Ric Prado–the highest-ranking covert warrior to lift the veil of secrecy–tells the story of his legendary career and offers a glimpse into the shadow wars that America has fought since the Vietnam Era in his harrowing memoir, BLACK OPS: The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior. Today, Ric joins us to share what libraries mean […]
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New Edelweiss E-galleys (2/7/22)
Hello e-galley readers! Check out some of the exciting e-galleys that were recently added to Edelweiss for your downloading pleasure: WAKE OF WAR by Zac ToppingISBN 9781250814975 | on sale 7/19/22 “I just hope I’m on the right side of history.” The United States of America is a crumbling republic. With the value of the […]
Title Announcement: KILLING THE KILLERS by Bill O’Reilly
In KILLING THE KILLERS: The Secret War Against Terrorists, the eleventh book in the multimillion-selling Killing series, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard reveal the startling, dramatic story of the global war against terrorists. As the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, the Pentagon burned, and a small group of passengers fought desperately to stop a third […]
Nonfiction Round-Up (4/22/20)
Today’s nonfiction spotlight shines a light on the true story of a Navy SEAL and the dog who saved his life. NO ORDINARY DOG: My Partner from the SEAL Teams to the Bin Laden Riad by Will Chesney with Joe Layden Navy SEAL Team Operator and military dog handler Will Chesney and canine Cairo were […]
Nonfiction Round-Up (2/19/20)
A courageous condemnation of the US military, a comprehensive history of American documentary film, and advice from America’s favorite psychic–all in this nonfiction round-up. THE COST OF LOYALTY: Dishonesty, Hubris, and Failure in the U.S. Military by Tim Bakken “For readers and scholars interested in civilian-military relations, military law, and military leadership. An excellent companion […]
Thriller Thursday (10/10)
Witchcraft and murder at a boarding school + a WWII military thriller = this week’s Thriller Thursday. THE FURIES by Katie Lowe “Murder and witchcraft mix with a heady cocktail of drugs, booze, and revenge in this elegant, pitch-perfect coming-of-age story.”–Kirkus Reviews THE NUGGET by P. T. Deutermann “Deutermann, long a master of military thrillers, […]
Friday Reads: Sci-Fi
Today’s #FridayReads are brand-new works from two of science fiction’s biggest names: OATHBRINGER by Brandon Sanderson In the third volume of the New York Times bestselling Stormlight Archive series, the War of Reckoning comes to a sudden and destructive close as a new, far greater threat appears on the field of battle, kindled by the […]
Sneak Peek: May 2017 Indie Next List
The May 2017 Indie Next list includes three Macmillan titles! BROKEN RIVER by J. Robert Lennon “Here’s a gripping and memorable thriller about a family that moves into a house where, several years earlier, a double homicide took place. Lots of mysteries in this tricky story, lots of great characters, and one really cool narrative device: […]
Marilyn, Egypt & More: New Nonfiction
What do Marilyn Monroe, Ancient Egypt, an Alaskan pararescue jumper and the word “privilege” have in common? They’re all subjects of new nonfiction titles available now from Macmillan! MARILYN IN MANHATTAN: Her Year of Joy by Elizabeth Winder A true love letter to Marilyn, and a joyous portrait of a city bursting with life and […]
Veteran’s Day 2016
In honor of Veteran’s Day we’d like to share with you these bestselling and recently published titles: WAY OF THE REAPER: My Greatest Untold Missions and the Art of Being a Sniper by Nicholas Irving, with Gary Brozek A thrilling account of Nick “The Reaper” Irving’s 10 greatest sniper kill missions that provide insight into […]
