Books from Harper

  • Truth at Any Cost: Ken Starr and the Unmaking of Bill Clinton
    Truth at Any Cost: Ken Starr and the Unmaking of Bill Clinton
    By Susan Schmidt, Michael Weisskopf

    Here is an unblinking look at the battle between Starr's legal absolutism and Clinton's chronic evasions.

  • The Collected Stories Of Jack London LP
    The Collected Stories Of Jack London LP
    By Jack London

    The stories in this collection show the wide range of Jack London's storytelling talents, and they continue to thrill readers today just as they have for generations.

  • Tommy Cooper: Always Leave Them Laughing
    Tommy Cooper: Always Leave Them Laughing
    By John Fisher

    The first ever intimate portrait of Britain’s best-loved, but little known, comedy entertainer. Fully authorised, and written by Cooper’s friend and colleague John Fisher.

  • Christmas Stories
    By Laura Ingalls Wilder

    For Laura Ingalls, Christmas means good things to eat, visits from friends, and special gifts to give and receive. As Laura grows up, every Christmas is better than the one before.

  • I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
    I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
    By Michelle McNamara

    Framed by an introduction from Gillian Flynn and an afterword by McNamara’s husband, Patton Oswalt, the book was completed by Michelle’s lead researcher and a close colleague.

  • Baltimore Blues: The First Tess Monaghan Novel
    Baltimore Blues: The First Tess Monaghan Novel
    By Laura Lippman

    In a city where someone is murdered almost every day, attorney Michael Abramowitz’s death should be just another statistic.

  • A Test of Wills
    A Test of Wills
    By Charles Todd

    With this remarkable debut, Charles Todd breaks new ground in the historical crime novel.” —Peter Lovesey, author of The Circle “You’re going to love Todd.” —Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly The first novel to feature war ...

  • My First Cousin Once Removed: Money, Madness, and the Family of Robert Lowell
    My First Cousin Once Removed: Money, Madness, and the Family of Robert Lowell
    By Sarah Payne Stuart

    This dichotomy--of being both anointed and strapped, of needing to keep up a brave front at all costs, even when members of successive generations of the family (including the author's brother and famous cousin) find themselves locked up in ...

  • The Tattooist of Auschwitz: Based on an Incredible True Story
    The Tattooist of Auschwitz: Based on an Incredible True Story
    By Heather Morris

    This story, full of beauty and hope, is based on years of interviews author Heather Morris conducted with real-life Holocaust survivor and Auschwitz- Birkenau tattooist Ludwig (Lale) Sokolov.

  • A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German People
    A Mighty Fortress: A New History of the German People
    By Steven Ozment

    In this work of penetrating, virtuoso scholarship, Steven Ozment captures the soul of a nation that is at once ordered and chaotic, disciplined and obsessive, proud and uncertain.

  • High Tide in Tucson: Essays from Now or Never
    High Tide in Tucson: Essays from Now or Never
    By Barbara Kingsolver

    Defiant, funny, courageously honest, High Tide in Tucson proves once again that "there is no one quite like Barbara Kingsolver in contemporary literature."--Washington Post Book World

  • Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
    Dollars and Sense: How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
    By Dr. Dan Ariely, Jeff Kreisler

    In Dollars and Sense, bestselling author and behavioral economist Dan Ariely teams up with financial comedian and writer Jeff Kreisler to challenge many of our most basic assumptions about the precarious relationship between our brains and ...

  • Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
    Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
    By Karen Abbott

    Karen Abbott, the New York Times bestselling author of Sin in the Second City and “pioneer of sizzle history” (USA Today), tells the spellbinding true story of four women who risked everything to become spies during the Civil War.

  • Disappearing World: 101 of the Earth's Most Extraordinary and Endangered Places
    Disappearing World: 101 of the Earth's Most Extraordinary and Endangered Places
    By Alonzo C. Addison

    One of the first World Heritage Sites , inscribed in 1978 , the park is home to the critically endangered walia ibex , a mountain goat found nowhere else on the planet , and the endangered Simien fox ( also known as the Ethiopian wolf ) ...

  • Just Getting Started
    Just Getting Started
    By Tony Bennett, Scott Simon

    At ninety, Bennett's career as a musician and artist is as productive as ever.

  • Lost Enlightenment
    By Frederick S. Starr

    This is the story of remarkable people, astonishing achievements and eventful lives, of a culture that lay the foundations for the modern world - a rich, exciting and largely forgotten history In this sweeping and richly illustrated history ...

  • The Notes: Ronald Reagan's Private Collection of Stories and Wisdom
    The Notes: Ronald Reagan's Private Collection of Stories and Wisdom
    By Ronald Reagan

    Collected by the Ronald Reagan Foundation, the book includes both Reagan’s own writing and his favorite quotations, proverbs, and excerpts from speeches, poetry, and literature.

  • Never Mind the Pollacks: A Rock and Roll Novel
    Never Mind the Pollacks: A Rock and Roll Novel
    By Neal Pollack

    Only Neal Pollack saw Memphis with Elvis, the Village with Dylan, and the depressed Pacific Northwest with Kurt Cobain. Only Neal Pollack had the extra-potent cough syrup that they all so desperately craved.

  • High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
    High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
    By Ben Austen

    In this novelistic and eye-opening narrative, Ben Austen tells the story of America’s public housing experiment and the changing fortunes of American cities.

  • Ramona the Pest
    Ramona the Pest
    By Beverly Cleary

    Ramona meets lots of interesting people in kindergarten class, like Davy whom she keeps trying to kiss and Susan whose springy curls seem to ask to e pulled.