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We'd like to share our personal favorites with you. Here are titles that we particularly want to "hand-sell" to you—books that we think are outstanding, and that we don't want you to miss.
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The Joy of Drinking
Barbara Holland.
 
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9781596913370
Daedalus Item Code: 31905
 
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Au Revoir To All That: Food, Wine, and the End of France
Michael Steinberger.
 
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9781596913530
Daedalus Item Code: 31871
 
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Never Push When it Says Pull: Small Rules for Little Problems
Guy Browning.
 
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781848873766
Daedalus Item Code: 32575
 
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Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story
Howard Means.
 
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9781439178256
Daedalus Item Code: 32257
 
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The Landmark Xenophon's Hellenika
Robert B. Strassler, ed. John Marincola, translator. David Thomas, introduction.
Publisher: Quercus.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781849164771.  Daedalus Item Code: 32639
 
A pupil of Socrates and himself a Spartan soldier, Xenophon here details the events of the final seven years and aftermath of the Peloponnesian War. Xenophon also provides an overview of the years ... (Read More)
 
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The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, Last Veteran of the Trenches, 1898–2009
Harry Patch & Richard van Emden.
Publisher: Bloomsbury.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781608192250.  Daedalus Item Code: 31908
 
"We came across a lad from A company. He was ripped open from his shoulder to his waist by shrapnel and lying in a pool of blood. When we got to him, he said: 'Shoot me.' He was beyond human help ... (Read More)
 
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An Artist in Treason: The Extraordinary Double Life of General James Wilkinson
Arno Linklater.
Publisher: Walker.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780802777713.  Daedalus Item Code: 31868
 
For almost two decades, through the War of 1812, James Wilkinson was the senior general in the United States Army. He was also a spy for the Spanish secret service—a position all the more remarkable ... (Read More)
 
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M.C. Escher House of Stairs 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle
M.C. Escher.
Publisher: Pomegranate.   Format: .
ISBN: 9780764946448.  Daedalus Item Code: 36014
 
Inhabited by strange little creatures, inspired by the artist's fondness for drawing insects, the distorted house of stairs in this 1951 image is like something out of a dream. The creator of ... (Read More)
 
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Daring Young Men: The Heroism and Triumph of the Berlin Airlift, June 1948–May 1949
Richard Reeves.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781416541202.  Daedalus Item Code: 32261
 
In the early hours of June 26, 1948, phones began ringing across America, waking up the airmen of World War II—pilots, navigators, and mechanics—who had only just begun having normal lives with new ... (Read More)
 
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Wuthering Heights
Emily Bronte.
Publisher: Michael O'Mara.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781843175728.  Daedalus Item Code: 32638
 
Poetic, complex, and grand in its scope, this gothic masterpiece tells of the passionate and doomed love affair between Heathcliff, a homeless boy brought to a Yorkshire manor, and Cathy Earnshaw, ... (Read More)
 
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Double Death: The True Story of Pryce Lewis, the Civil War's Most Daring Spy
Gavin Mortimer.
Publisher: Walker.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780802717696.  Daedalus Item Code: 31887
 
After an elderly man jumped from New York's World Building in 1911, his death made the front page of the New York Times: "World Dome Suicide a Famous War Spy." Although British expatriate and ... (Read More)
 
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Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson.
Publisher: Bloomsbury.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9781408809556.  Daedalus Item Code: 32622
 
In the small village of Edgecombe St. Mary in the English countryside lives Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired), the unlikely hero of Helen Simonson's superb debut. Mourning the loss of his brother ... (Read More)
 
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