In this thrilling narrative history of the Civil War s most strategically important campaign, Winston Groom describes the bloody two-year grind that started when Ulysses S. Grant began taking a series of Confederate strongholds in 1861, climaxing with the siege of Vicksburg two years later. For Gran[...]

At 6'6", 240 pounds, Forrest Gump is a difficult man to ignore, so follow Forrest from the football dynasties of Bear Bryant to the Vietnam War, from encounters with Presidents Johnson and Nixon to powwows with Chairman Mao.[...]

A close-up analysis of a pivotal battle of World War I revisits the four-year-long Battle of Ypres, an engagement that cost hundreds of thousands of lives, marked the use of terrible new military tactics and technologies--including poison gas, mines, tanks, and air strikes--and forever changed the w[...]

Forrest Gump stepped out of the pages of Winston Groom's novel, up onto the silver screen, and into the hearts of more than 30 million Americans. If you're lucky, you count yourself among them. Now you can open to any page... and just like Forrest's mama said about life... "You never know what you'r[...]

Gifted storyteller Winston Groom paints vivid portraits of the key players and epic moments immortalized at Shiloh - the first devastating battle of the Civil War - in this acclaimed book, now in paperback. The thrilling narrative tells the story of a battle that would forever change the course of t[...]

From the Author of Forest Gump Ronald Reagan: Our 40th President He was one of America's true greats. As president, he changed the world, developing a successful strategy for defeating Communism, toppling the Soviet Union, and liberating Eastern Europe (while hardly firing a shot). And just as impo[...]