I Am the Warrior: My Crazy Life Writing the Hits and Rocking the MTV Eighties
Publication Date: 11/29/2022
Holly Knight’s singular music career included crafting a good part of the soundtrack to the MTV eighties with mega-hits for Tina Turner (“The Best”), Pat Benatar (“Love Is A Battlefield”), and Patty Smyth (“The Warrior”)—songs that celebrated female empowerment and shaped pop and rock for years to come. “Holly Knight…
Leading the Way to Victory: A History of the 60th Troop Carrier Group 1940–1945
Publication Date: 12/13/2022
Leading the Way to Victory is the official history of the 60th Troop Carrier Group, featuring unpublished first-person accounts by participating veterans and expertly written by retired USAF Colonel Mark C. Vlahos, combat veteran and former Vice Wing Commander of 314th Aircraft Wing at the Little Rock Air Force Base.…
Magnifico! The A to Z of Queen
Publication Date: 10/25/2022
“An engaging mix of humor and detailed critical analysis…great fun.” —Mojo From the award-winning author of Bring It On Home: Peter Grant, Led Zeppelin, and Beyond and Comfortably Numb: The Inside Story of Pink Floyd comes this deeply researched alphabetical biography of Queen and each of its dynamic members. Addressing the phenomenal success of the…
Sly & the Family Stone: An Oral History
Publication Date: 10/11/2022
Their music changed pop history, but we’ve never known much about the people who made it…until now Sly Stone shook the foundations of soul and turned it into a brand new sound that influenced and liberated musicians as varied as Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, and Herbie Hancock. His group—consisting of…
The View from My Foxhole: A Marine Private’s Firsthand World War II Combat Experience from Guadalcanal to Iwo Jima
Publication Date: 11/01/2022
After the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, millions of young American men were eager to join up and defend their country. William Swanson was among them. The View from My Foxhole tells William Swanson’s story of fighting in the jungles of Bougainville and Guam and the ash heap of Iwo Jima.…
From Scratch: Adventures in Harvesting, Hunting, Fishing, and Foraging on a Fragile Planet
Publication Date: 10/25/2022
David Moscow, the creator and star of the groundbreaking series From Scratch, takes us on an exploration of our planet’s complex and interconnected food supply, showing us where our food comes from and why it matters in his new book of global culinary adventures. In an effort to help us…
Funky: My Defiant Path Through the Wild World of Combat Sports
Publication Date: 10/18/2022
A riveting memoir by former MMA champion and Olympic wrestler, Ben Askren, who cut a polarizing path through amateur wrestling and professional mixed martial arts as a firebrand figure who fans loved or hated—but could never keep down. One of the most dominant college wrestlers in history, Ben Askren became…
The Golden Brigade: The Untold Story of the 82nd Airborne in Vietnam and Beyond
Publication Date: 08/23/2022
An epic tale of a brotherhood forged by war—masterfully told by a lifelong journalist, war correspondent, and U.S. Army veteran. “A must-read by military historians who follow the 82nd Airborne Division. It is a compilation of fascinating stories by brave soldiers who found themselves in the crucible of fierce combat.”…
Voices from the Confederacy: True Civil War Stories from the Men and Women of the Old South
Publication Date: 08/30/2022
Read about the Civil War from those who were there. They say history is written by the victors. In the case of the Civil War, that’s largely true. But historian Samuel Mitcham brings the Southern point of view to life in Voices from the Confederacy. In it,…
Blood Is Thicker than War: Brothers and Sisters on the Front Lines
Publication Date: 09/06/2022
From the author off Triage and Searching for Augusta, comes a history of love, hate, jealousy, and revenge between brothers and sisters during times of war through the ages. Journey back through time to discover remarkable accounts of parents who waved off their sons and daughters, never knowing if they…