2018 Festival Books

2018 FESTIVAL BOOKS

Eleanor Roosevelt | The War Years and After

Eleanor Roosevelt | The War Years and After

Lighting the Fires of Freedom

Lighting the Fires of Freedom

Young Benjamin Franklin: The Birth of Ingenuity

Young Benjamin Franklin: The Birth of Ingenuity

The Earth is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West

The Earth is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West

The Comeback: Greg LeMond, the True King of American Cycling, and a Legendary Tour de France

The Comeback: Greg LeMond, the True King of American Cycling, and a Legendary Tour de France

Valley Forge

Dinner in Camelot: The Night America's Greatest Scientists, Writers, and Scholars Partied at the Kennedy White House

Dinner in Camelot: The Night America's Greatest Scientists, Writers, and Scholars Partied at the Kennedy White House

Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation

Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire and the Rise of Gay Liberation

The Lost Locket of Lewes

The Lost Locket of Lewes

The Royal Art of Poison

The Royal Art of Poison

Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York

Damnation Island: Poor, Sick, Mad, and Criminal in 19th-Century New York

Kosher USA: How Coke Became Kosher and Other Tales of Modern Food

Kosher USA: How Coke Became Kosher and Other Tales of Modern Food

The Hunger

The Kennedy Debutante

The Kennedy Debutante

The Widows of Malabar Hill

The Widows of Malabar Hill

Five for Freedom: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army

Five for Freedom: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army

The Rise of Yeast: How the Sugar Fungus Shaped Civilization

The Rise of Yeast: How the Sugar Fungus Shaped Civilization

Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society: America’s Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice

Inspector Oldfield and the Black Hand Society: America’s Original Gangsters and the U.S. Postal Detective Who Brought Them to Justice

Delaware’s John Dickinson: The Constant Watchman of Liberty

Delaware’s John Dickinson: The Constant Watchman of Liberty

Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island

Chesapeake Requiem: A Year with the Watermen of Vanishing Tangier Island

Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock

Lust on Trial: Censorship and the Rise of American Obscenity in the Age of Anthony Comstock

Not Our Kind

2017 FESTIVAL BOOKS

Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer

Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln’s Killer

Lincoln: A President Confronts Democracy and Its Demons

Lincoln: A President Confronts Democracy and Its Demons

Sex and the Constitution: Sex, Religion, and Law from America's Origins to the Twenty-First Century

Sex and the Constitution: Sex, Religion, and Law from America's Origins to the Twenty-First Century

America and the Great War: A Library of Congress Illustrated History

America and the Great War: A Library of Congress Illustrated History

The Jersey Brothers: A Missing Naval Officer in the Pacific and His Family's Quest to Bring Him Home

The Jersey Brothers: A Missing Naval Officer in the Pacific and His Family's Quest to Bring Him Home

The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea

The Making of Black Lives Matter: A Brief History of an Idea

42 Faith: The Rest of the Jackie Robinson Story

42 Faith: The Rest of the Jackie Robinson Story

A World Ablaze: The Rise of Martin Luther and the Birth of the Reformation

A World Ablaze: The Rise of Martin Luther and the Birth of the Reformation

The Pirate Next Door: The Untold Story of Eighteenth Century Pirates' Wives, Families and Communities

The Pirate Next Door: The Untold Story of Eighteenth Century Pirates' Wives, Families and Communities

Bop Apocalypse: Jazz, Race, the Beats and Drugs

Bop Apocalypse: Jazz, Race, the Beats and Drugs

Olive Rush: Finding Her Place in the Santa Fe Art Colony

Olive Rush: Finding Her Place in the Santa Fe Art Colony

Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend

Bunny Mellon: The Life of an American Style Legend

The German Girl: A Novel

The German Girl: A Novel

Allegiance: A Novel

Allegiance: A Novel

The Babe Ruth Deception

The Babe Ruth Deception

Lilli de Jong: A Novel

Lilli de Jong: A Novel

Delaware's Destiny Determined by Lewes

Delaware's Destiny Determined by Lewes

Revolutionary Delaware: Independence in the First State

Revolutionary Delaware: Independence in the First State

Suspect Red

The Shattered Tree: A Bess Crawford Mystery

The Shattered Tree: A Bess Crawford Mystery

Racing the Devil: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery

Racing the Devil: An Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery