James Lurie

11 books

Camelot's Court: Inside the Kennedy White House by Robert Dallek

Camelot's Court: Inside the Kennedy White House

Robert Dallek

512 pages • 2013

nonfiction biography history politics informative medium-paced
Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom by Thomas E. Ricks

Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom

Thomas E. Ricks

352 pages • paperback • 2017

nonfiction biography history politics informative reflective slow-paced
My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-Wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me by Caleb Carr

My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-Wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me

Caleb Carr

352 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction memoir dark medium-paced
No Surrender Young Readers' Edition: A Father, a Son, and an Extraordinary Act of Heroism by Christopher Edmonds, Chris Edmonds

No Surrender Young Readers' Edition: A Father, a Son, and an Extraordinary Act of Heroism

Christopher Edmonds, Chris Edmonds

missing duration info • audio

nonfiction autobiography biography childrens historical history emotional sad medium-paced
The War of the Three Gods: Romans, Persians, and the Rise of Islam by Peter Crawford

The War of the Three Gods: Romans, Persians, and the Rise of Islam

Peter Crawford

280 pages • digital • 2013

nonfiction history religion informative slow-paced
Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti by Jake Johnston

Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti

Jake Johnston

352 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction politics medium-paced
First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country by Thomas E. Ricks

First Principles: What America's Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

Thomas E. Ricks

416 pages • hardcover • 2020

nonfiction history philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
First Principles: What Americas Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country by James Lurie, Thomas E. Ricks
First Principles: What Americas Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country
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James Lurie, Thomas E. Ricks

First Principles: What Americas Founders Learned from the Greeks and Romans and How That Shaped Our Country

James Lurie, Thomas E. Ricks

missing page info • 2020

informative reflective medium-paced
The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008 by Thomas E. Ricks

The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008

Thomas E. Ricks

394 pages • hardcover • 2009

nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced
Panic in Level 4: Cannibals, Killer Viruses, and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science by Richard Preston

Panic in Level 4: Cannibals, Killer Viruses, and Other Journeys to the Edge of Science

Richard Preston

188 pages • hardcover • 2008

nonfiction essays history science adventurous medium-paced