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- The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World: The Definitive Dinosaur Encyclopedia with Stunning Illustrations, Embark on a Prehistoric Quest! by Steve BrusatteOver the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe by Laurence BergreenHong Kong Policeman: Law, life and death on the streets of Hong Kong. An English police inspector tells it as it was by Chris EmmettThe Disappearing Act: Featured on the Netflix documentary MH370: The Plane That Disappeared: The Impossible Case of MH370 by Florence de ChangyThe Hidden History of Burma: Race, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Democracy in the 21st Century: Race, Capitalism, and Democracy in the 21st Century by Thant Myint-UChina's Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa by Howard W. FrenchFrom Warsaw with Love: Polish Spies, the CIA, and the Forging of an Unlikely Alliance by John PomfretTo Save and to Destroy: Writing as an Other (The Charles Eliot Norton Lectures) by Viet Thanh NguyenA Time of Gifts: On Foot to Constantinople: From the Hook of Holland to the Middle Danube (Journey Across Europe Book 1) by Patrick Leigh FermorMidnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam HigginbothamBorn in Blackness : Africa, Africans, and the making of the modern world, 1471 to the Second World War by Howard W. FrenchTrain by Pete DexterBringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions by Ben MezrichHeat: An Amateur’s Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-maker and Apprentice to a Butcher in Tuscany by Bill BufordSlam by Nick HornbyLibra by Don DeLilloAsia's reckoning : China, Japan, and the fate of U.S. power in the Pacific century by Richard McGregorFragile cargo : the World War II race to save the treasures of China's Forbidden City by (Journalist) Adam BrookesBillion dollar whale the man who fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the world by (Wall Street Journal reporter) Tom WrightTwenty-five books that shaped America how white whales, green lights, and restless spirits forged our national identity by Thomas C. FosterThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Book One Of The Millenium Trilogy (Millennium Series) by Stieg LarssonThe Castle: A New Translation Based on the Restored Text (The Schocken Kafka Library) by Franz KafkaThe Seven Storey Mountain: A Journey of Faith and Transformation, Exploring Vulnerability, Forgiveness, and the Quest for Spiritual Fulfillment in the Midst of a Turbulent World by Thomas MertonAmerika: The Missing Person: A New Translation, Based on the Restored Text (The Schocken Kafka Library) by Franz KafkaSecret Lives of Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You about Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights by Robert SchnakenbergThe Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe: Classic Fantasy Tale for Kids (Chronicles of Narnia Book 2) by C.S. LewisBand of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest by Stephen E. AmbroseEasy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex-Drugs-and-Rock 'N' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood by Peter BiskindThe Crazed by Ha JinRound Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of "Casablanca" - Bogart, Bergman, and World War II by Aljean HarmetzThe Last Days of Old Beijing: Life in the Vanishing Backstreets of a City Transformed by Michael MeyerFreakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. LevittEverything Under the Heavens: how the past helps shape China’s push for global power by Howard W. FrenchThe Execution of Mayor Yin and Other Stories from the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Revised Edition by Chen RuoxiThe New York Trilogy: City of Glass; Ghosts; The Locked Room (Contemporary American Fiction Series) by Paul AusterNight by Elie WieselLost on Planet China: The Strange and True Story of One Man's Attempt to Understand the World's Most Mystifying Nation or How He Became Comfortable Eating Live Squid by J. Maarten TroostAdventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and the Screenwriting by William GoldmanHow to Read Novels Like a Professor: A Jaunty Exploration of the World's Favorite Literary Form by Thomas C FosterNarrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Penguin Classics) by Frederick DouglassThe Burning Forest: Essays on Chinese Culture and Politics (English and French Edition) by Simon LeysThe Mike Hammer Collection, Volume 2: One Lonely Night, The Big Kill, Kiss Me Deadly by Mickey SpillaneJohnny Tremain: A Newbery Award Winner—A Revolutionary War Adventure for Kids by Esther Hoskins ForbesThe Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Tales of the Jazz Age [Illustrated] by F. Scott FitzgeraldMemoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man: The Memoirs of George Sherston (The George Sherston Trilogy Book 1) by Siegfried SassoonCujo by Stephen KingMy Traitor's Heart: A South African Exile Returns to Face His Country, His Tribe, and His Conscience by Rian MalanThe Naked Tourist: In Search of Adventure and Beauty in the Age of the Airport Mall by Lawrence OsborneIce by Anna KavanGhost cities of China : the story of cities without people in the world's most populated country by Wade ShepardThe Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic & Madness and the Fair that Changed America (Illinois) by Erik LarsonMidnight in Peking: How the Murder of a Young Englishwoman Haunted the Last Days of Old China by Paul FrenchPeople Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo―and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up by Richard Lloyd ParryThe Slaughter: Mass Killings, Organ Harvesting, and China's Secret Solution to Its Dissident Problem by Ethan GutmannThe First Family: Terror, Extortion, Revenge, Murder, and the Birth of the American Mafia by Mike DashGame of Shadows: Barry Bonds, BALCO, and the Steroids Scandal that Rocked Professional Sports by Mark Fainaru-WadaThe Big Truck That Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster by Jonathan M. KatzThe Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream by Patrick Radden KeefeThe End of the Asian Century: War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World’s Most Dynamic Region by Michael R. AuslinOut by Natsuo KirinoThe Lexicographer's Dilemma: The Evolution of 'Proper' English, from Shakespeare to South Park by Jack LynchNorco '80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History by Peter HoulahanKaffir Boy: An Autobiography--The True Story of a Black Youth's Coming of Age in Apartheid South Africa by Mark MathabaneObasan by Joy KogawaChinese Rules: Mao's Dog, Deng's Cat, and Five Timeless Lessons from the Front Lines in China by Tim ClissoldGangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire (2021) by Jonathan M. KatzAll the Pretty Horses: Border Trilogy 1 (National Book Award Winner) (The Border Trilogy) (English Edition) by Cormac McCarthyThe return of Marco Polo's world : war, strategy, and American interests in the twenty-first century by Robert D. KaplanThe scientist and the spy : a true story of China, the FBI, and industrial espionage by Mara HvistendahlAntisocial : online extremists, techno-utopians, and the hijacking of the American conversation by Andrew MarantzThe beautiful country and the Middle Kingdom : America and China, 1776 to the present by John PomfretBorn to run a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen by Christopher McDougallBenjamin Franklin's last bet : the favorite founder's divisive death, enduring afterlife, and blueprint for American prosperity by Michael MeyerThe Collected Stories of Richard Yates: Short Fiction from the author of Revolutionary Road by Richard YatesJoe by Larry BrownGomorrah: A Personal Journey into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System by Roberto SavianoThe Great Firewall of China: How to Build and Control an Alternative Version of the Internet by James GriffithsWreck of the Whale Ship Essex: The Complete Illustrated Edition: The Extraordinary and Distressing Memoir That Inspired Herman Melville's Moby-Dick by Owen ChaseChina's Great Wall of Debt: Shadow Banks, Ghost Cities, Massive Loans, and the End of the Chinese Miracle by Dinny McMahonWho's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?: Why China Has the Best (and Worst) Education System in the World by Yong ZhaoSix Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher by Richard P. FeynmanBatavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Meeting by Mike DashWilderness: A Journal of Quiet Adventure in Alaska—Including Extensive Hitherto Unpublished Passages from the Original Journal by Rockwell KentAutumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War by Stephen R. PlattHow to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines by Thomas C. FosterGuests of the Ayatollah: The Iran Hostage Crisis: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam by Mark BowdenLongitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time by Dava SobelV. by Thomas Pynchon
