Books in Non-Fiction

Coachbuilding and Bespoke Bodies: The Lost Art Behind Legendary Cars

A historical and technical account of coachbuilders and bespoke automobile bodies from prewar to modern commissions

Betty Silva

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Japanese Performance Icons: From Datsun Z to Nissan GT-R

A focused history of Japanese sports cars, key models, and the brands that elevated performance engineering

Kayla Mills

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Mustang Casebook: How One Model Shaped Ford and American Car Culture

An in-depth case study of the Ford Mustang's development, market impact, and evolution over six decades

Rebecca Sanchez

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Performance Tuning and Aftermarket: How Enthusiasts Enhance Brand Potential

A practical guide to engine, suspension, and electronics tuning across popular brands and models

Dennis Thompson

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Classic Car Restoration Manual: Step-by-Step Projects for Iconic Models

A practical, project-based manual for restoring common classic cars, with brand-specific tips and tool lists

Jeffrey Nichols

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Concrete Technology and Rehabilitation

Design, testing, and repair strategies for durable concrete structures

Jeremy Young

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Inside Automotive Supply Chains: How Great Cars Are Built

A practical overview of component sourcing, just-in-time manufacturing, and supplier relationships that make modern cars possible

Brian Guzman

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

From Track to Showroom: How Motorsport Shaped Great Car Brands

Explores the direct influence of racing programs on product development, branding, and technology transfer

Andrea Schmidt

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Design DNA: How Car Brands Create Iconic Styling and Brand Identity

An analysis of automotive design processes, signature elements, and how brands translate identity into form

Heather Smith

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

The Brand-by-Brand Used-Car Buyer's Guide: What to Inspect, What to Negotiate

A hands-on used-car buying manual organized by brand, model-specific issues, and negotiation tips

Kelly Ryan

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Toyota's Reliability Revolution: How Production Systems Built a Global Brand

An inside look at Toyota's manufacturing, quality systems, and brand strategy that changed the auto industry

Christopher Garcia

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

The Construction Manager's Playbook

Practical systems for planning, risk control, and on-site leadership for mid-size projects

Natalie Cole

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Construction Estimating Mastery

Accurate cost estimating processes, unit rates, and bid strategies for contractors

Rose Morris

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

British Sports Cars: Triumphs, Troubles, and Timeless Style

Profiles of MG, Jaguar, Aston Martin, Lotus, and the small firms that shaped British motoring

Roger Perez

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Global Brands, Local Models: How Markets Shape Car Design and Sales

Investigates how regional regulations, tastes, and infrastructure influence model variants and brand strategies worldwide

Emily Morgan

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Luxury on Wheels: The Business of High-End Car Brands and Bespoke Services

Examines how brands like Rolls-Royce, Bentley, and Mercedes-Maybach create luxury experiences and maintain exclusivity

John Olson

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Sustainable Materials in Automaking: How Brands Reduce Weight, Cost, and Carbon

Explores the rise of recycled plastics, bio-based composites, aluminum, and new manufacturing methods in car brands

Alexis Marshall

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Small States, Big Influence: The Global Impact of Peripheral Powers

Case studies showing how small kingdoms, city-states, and minor polities exerted outsized economic, cultural, and diplomatic influence

Anthony Edwards

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Canvas and Conquest: Art, Propaganda, and Iconography in Empires

An analysis of how visual culture and state-sponsored art shaped public perception, legitimacy, and resistance across empires

Ryan McDonald

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Climate, Collapse, and Resilience: Societies in Environmental Crisis

A thematic exploration of historic societal collapses and adaptations caused by climate shifts, droughts, and resource stress

Denise Holmes

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Earth Before Power: Environmental History and Human Impact

An interdisciplinary survey showing how humans altered ecosystems through agriculture, industry, and urbanization from prehistoric times to the Anthropocene

Mark Ramos

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

American Muscle Makers: The Story of Ford, Chevy, Dodge, and Their Iconic Machines

A cultural and mechanical history of American muscle cars and the brands that created them

Vincent Griffin

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Coal, Oil, and Industry: Energy Transitions in World History

A deep dive into the energy sources that powered economic revolutions, warfare, and environmental transformation from biomass to fossil fuels and beyond

Walter Mitchell

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Networks of Ideas: Intellectual Exchange from Antiquity to the Digital Age

A history of how scholarly, philosophical, and scientific networks transmitted knowledge across time and space, spawning innovations and institutions

Bryan White

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Classic Car Collecting: Valuation, Storage, and Preservation for Serious Enthusiasts

A hands-on handbook for evaluating, buying, storing, and preserving collectible cars across brands and eras

Alice Herrera

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Cities That Made the World: Urbanization and Power from Uruk to Shanghai

A global urban history that analyzes how cities emerged, governed, and exported influence across economic and cultural systems

Christine Simmons

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Legacy to Electric: How Traditional Car Brands Reinvent Themselves for the EV Era

A strategic examination of legacy automakers' transitions to electric vehicles, product plans, and brand repositioning

Bobby Stewart

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Waves of Migration: Diasporas, Borders, and Identity in World History

A transnational account of migration patterns, refugee flows, and diaspora formation, and their effects on host and origin societies

Eugene Lopez

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Breaking Empire: Case Studies in Decolonization and Nation Building

Region-by-region analyses of the end of empire and the complex processes of founding modern nation-states in the 20th century

Patrick Ward

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Teaching World History: Practical Curriculum Design and Classroom Strategies

A hands-on guide for educators on designing inclusive, chronological and thematic world history courses for secondary and undergraduate levels

Nicole Stewart

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

The Porsche 911 Lineage: Engineering, Evolution, and Ownership Guide

A comprehensive chronicle of the 911's generations, technical changes, and practical ownership advice for buyers and restorers

Sarah Reed

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Limited Editions and Halo Cars: The Economics of Rarity and Brand Value

A study of how limited runs, special editions, and halo models impact brand perception and resale markets

Andrew Smith

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Daily Lives of Ordinary People: Social History from Peasants to Urban Workers

A bottom-up exploration of food, family, labor, and leisure across continents that recovers the lived experiences of non-elites

Amber Hall

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Maranello Masterpieces: Ferrari's Rise and Reinvention

A deep-dive history of Ferrari models, engineering breakthroughs, and the brand's cultural mystique for enthusiasts and collectors

Michael Garcia

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Law and Empire: Legal Systems from Hammurabi to Human Rights

A comparative legal history tracing how codes, courts, and legal thought underpinned governance and legitimacy in diverse societies

Heather Henderson

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

A Short History of Everything Global: Beginner's Guide to World History

A succinct, illustrated primer for newcomers covering major turning points, civilizations, and global interconnections from antiquity to the present

Amy Jimenez

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Crossing Faiths: Interreligious Encounters and Global Change

An examination of how religious interactions — syncretism, missions, and interfaith conflict — shaped cultural identities and geopolitics

Sean Torres

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Revolutions Rewired: Comparative Histories of Political Upheaval

A comparative study of major revolutions — French, American, Chinese, Russian, and decolonization movements — that maps causes, strategies, and outcomes

Randy Ramirez

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Brand Storytelling on Wheels: Automotive Marketing Case Studies and Campaign Playbooks

An actionable collection of marketing case studies from iconic car brands with playbooks for modern campaigns

Joe Stewart

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Feeding Empires: Food, Agriculture, and Global Power

A focused study on how agricultural technologies, diets, and food supply chains influenced expansion, labor systems, and imperial policies

Roy Butler

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Hull Form Optimization and Resistance Reduction

Hydrodynamic design methods to lower resistance and improve fuel efficiency

Justin Young

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Invisible Armies: Epidemics and the Course of World History

A study of how disease, pandemics, and public health responses redirected political, economic, and social trajectories worldwide

Lauren Lee

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Gunpowder and Protocols: Warfare, Diplomacy, and Statecraft in Global History

An integrated look at military technology, diplomatic institutions, and strategic thinking from medieval sieges to nuclear deterrence

Danielle Torres

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Empires of Water: Rivers, Seas, and the Rise of Civilizations

A hydrological perspective on how waterways determined political power, urban life, and imperial strategies across world history

Ann Wells

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Ballast Water, Biofouling, and Marine Environmental Compliance

Engineering solutions and operational practices to meet environmental regulations

Curtis Payne

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Ship Stability in Damage and Extreme Conditions

Advanced techniques for assessing survivability under flooding, grounding, and severe loading

Christian Hunter

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Ship Repair, Drydocking, and Life Extension

Practical workflows for hull repairs, machinery overhaul, and prolonging vessel service life

Curtis Martin

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

The Atlas of Cultural Exchanges: Art, Religion, and Knowledge Transfer

A thematic atlas mapping cultural flows — artistic motifs, religious doctrines, and scientific ideas — that crossed borders and reworked societies

Joseph Nichols

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Primary Sources Guide to World History: Reading Documents, Interpreting Contexts

A practical manual for students and teachers on how to analyze letters, legal codes, maps, and artifacts across periods and regions

Terry Herrera

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Mapping the World: How Cartography Shaped Empires and Ideas

A narrative history of maps, navigation, and spatial imagination that explores how representation of space affected exploration, colonization, and knowledge production

Gerald Cook

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Silk Roads to Silicon Chips: A Global History of Trade and Technology

How trade networks shaped economic power, cultural exchange, and technological innovation from antiquity to the digital age

Stephen Edwards

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Naval Shipbuilding and Defense Procurement

Design, production, and acquisition strategies for naval vessels and program management

Katherine Schmidt

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Coins, Credit, and Commerce: The Financial Engines of Global History

An accessible economic history explaining the evolution of money, banking, and fiscal systems from ancient minting to modern markets

Bobby Dixon

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Hydrostatics and Stability for Ship Designers

Intuitive theory and worked examples for predicting vessel behavior in calm and rough water

Olivia Dixon

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Women Who Shaped the World: Female Leadership and Influence Across Cultures

Profiles and analyses of influential women whose political, intellectual, and cultural roles altered the course of regional and global history

Charlotte Flores

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Human Factors and Ergonomics in Ship Design

Designing safer, more productive workspaces and bridges informed by human-centered engineering

Megan Spencer

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Change Management for People Teams

Leading organizational transformation with minimal disruption and maximum adoption

Kyle Martinez

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Autonomous Vessel Design and Integration

Engineering principles, sensor systems, and regulatory pathways for unmanned ships

Jonathan Washington

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Innovations in Additive Manufacturing for Marine Applications

Practical guide to 3D printing metal and polymer parts for ships and offshore installations

Bradley Rogers

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Acoustics, Vibration, and Noise Control in Ships

Engineering approaches to reduce radiated noise, onboard vibration, and crew discomfort

Natalie Wagner

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Supply Chain and Procurement for Shipyards

Strategies to secure materials, equipment, and specialist services under schedule pressure

Justin Murphy

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Regulations, Classification, and Certification in Shipbuilding

Navigating class society rules, flag state requirements, and international conventions

Ashley Gray

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Ship Conversion and Repurposing Projects

Managing feasibility, design, and regulatory challenges when converting existing vessels

Christopher Henderson

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Propulsion Systems and Marine Powertrains

Selecting and integrating engines, shafts, propulsors, and hybrid systems for all vessel classes

Ronald Jordan

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Small Craft and Yacht Construction

Design-to-build guide for wooden, fiberglass, and composite recreational vessels

Maria Sanchez

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Compassionate Employee Relations

Resolving conflict, conducting fair investigations, and rebuilding trust in the workplace

Diana Ross

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Corrosion Control and Coatings for Ships

Comprehensive strategies for preventing and managing marine corrosion across the vessel lifecycle

Andrea Sullivan

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Offshore Structures and Floating Assets

Design, construction, and maintenance of platforms, FPSOs, and floating wind foundations

Kayla Roberts

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Gig Economy HR Strategies

Designing policies, benefits, and compliance approaches for contingent and freelance workforces

Carol Mendoza

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Shipbuilding Project Management and Contracting

Comprehensive guide to contracts, cost control, scheduling, and risk allocation in ship projects

Logan Rogers

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Sustainability and Low-Carbon Shipbuilding

Designing vessels and yards to minimize carbon footprint and environmental impact

Zachary Shaw

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Human Resources Information Systems Implementation Guide

Selecting, configuring, and rolling out HRIS tools with minimal disruption

Jean Nichols

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Talent Mobility and Internal Recruiting

Creating internal marketplaces to retain and grow top performers

Christian Baker

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Naval Architecture Computational Methods

Applied numerical techniques and simulation workflows for modern vessel design

Kathryn Dunn

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Welding and Fabrication Techniques in Shipbuilding

Codes, procedures, and best practices for fillet, butt, and specialty welds in marine structures

Justin Kennedy

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Shipyard Robotics and Automation

Implementing robots, AGVs, and digital assembly to modernize ship production

Nicholas Black

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Global HR Toolkit for Multinational Teams

Managing compliance, mobility, and cross-border compensation in international organizations

Megan Brooks

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Composite Materials in Shipbuilding

Advanced guide to selecting and fabricating fiber-reinforced polymers for marine structures

Vincent Coleman

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

HR Metrics That Matter

A concise guide to selecting, tracking, and reporting KPIs that connect to business outcomes

Bruce Hall

$6.99 (ebook), $20.99 (paperback)

Total Rewards Communication Toolkit

How to explain benefits, perks, and compensation in ways employees understand and value

Judith Fox

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

People Operations for Startups

Fast, pragmatic HR systems and culture practices for high-growth companies

Cynthia Gordon

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

A Short History of Europe

Traffikoo LLC

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Languages of a Nation: Nahuatl, Indigenous Tongues, and Linguistic Change in Mexico

A linguistic and cultural history tracing the survival and revival of indigenous languages

Adam Kelley

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

A History of Cooking

From the First Hearth to the Future of Food

Traffikoo LLC

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

Church and State: Religious Conflict and Reform in Mexican History

A study of secularization, clerical power, and anticlericalism from colonial missions to the Cristero War

Christian Soto

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Narco-State: The History of Drug Trafficking and Governance in Mexico

An investigative history tracing the rise of cartels, state responses, and social consequences since the 1970s

Paul Black

$6.99 (ebook), $18.99 (paperback)

HR Analytics for People Leaders

From basic metrics to predictive modeling: turning workforce data into business decisions

Patricia Long

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Mexico in Global Context: Migration, Trade, and Cultural Exchange Since 1500

A broad survey linking Mexico's internal transformations to global economic and cultural networks

Denise Garza

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Labor and Social Movements: Trade Unions, Strikes, and Political Change

A focused history of worker organizing from Porfirio Díaz to the post-1980 neoliberal era

Charles Hawkins

$6.99 (ebook), $19.99 (paperback)

Archaeology and Heritage Management in Mexico

A practitioner's guide to archaeological practice, preservation policy, and community engagement

Tyler Graham

$6.99 (ebook), $20.99 (paperback)