Tim Cowlishaw

Discover a real-life murder mystery that unravels perhaps one of the most sinister conspiracies in American history. Learn about the Osage Indian Nation, the richest people per capita in the world during the 1920s, and how their newfound wealth through oil discovery led to the murder of their own people under mysterious circumstances. Follow the case as the newly-created FBI tries to solve the case, despite being notoriously corrupt at the time, and how a former Texas Ranger helps them uncover the truth. This non-fiction thriller showcases the dark side of the Wild West where oilmen like J. P. Getty made their fortunes and where desperadoes such as Al Spencer, “the Phantom Terror” roamed.

"The Boys of Winter" tells the captivating story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team and their "Miracle on Ice" victory over the Russian hockey juggernaut at the height of the Cold War. Through an ice-level view, Wayne Coffey presents the unique chemistry of the team and the unconventional coaching style of Herb Brooks. Follow the players' paths after their stunning victory and learn how this event affected their lives. This perceptive portrayal of one Friday night in Lake Placid is a testament to the enduring power of an extraordinary sports moment.

Explore the life of one of rock-n-roll's most iconic figures in this authorized biography. Dig into the complex character of Paul McCartney, from his tumultuous partnership with John Lennon to his personal struggles after the Beatles' breakup. Discover new information and critical insights as the story is told with the blessing of family members and close friends who have never spoken on the record before. This is the definitive biography of a musical legend.

Explore the life and legacy of one of music's most iconic figures in this compelling and comprehensive biography. With unprecedented access to key figures in John Lennon's life, including Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono, this masterly work sheds new light on his upbringing, creative partnerships, and personal struggles with drugs, primal scream therapy, and more. Honest and unflinching, this book offers a haunting portrayal of a complex artist whose music continues to inspire generations.

Join nine young American rowers on their epic journey towards winning gold at the infamous 1936 Berlin Olympics. Through perseverance and determination, this group of underdogs rise above the competition and overcome adversity both on and off the water. Discover an inspiring true tale of teamwork, triumph, and the pursuit of gold in this captivating read.

This riveting book chronicles the intense competition among three world-class runners to break the seemingly impossible four-minute mile record. Follow the journeys of Roger Bannister, John Landy, and Wes Santee as they each approach the race with grit and determination, captivating the world's attention and stealing headlines from historical events. A must-read for sports enthusiasts and anyone seeking an inspiring tale of unlikely heroes.

This memoir tells the story of a man's journey to the brink of self-destruction through his relationship with alcohol. From his childhood during the Depression and World War II to later in his life when he left it behind, the author recounts how drinking became inseparable from life's rituals of celebration, mourning, friendship, romance, and religion. Readers will be transported to an America that no longer exists through the nostalgic lens of a lifelong New Yorker.

Discover the incredible power of human memory with this electrifying work of journalism. Follow the year-long journey of author Joshua Foer as he learns from top "mental athletes," delves into cutting-edge research, and explores the surprising cultural history of remembering. This instant bestseller is poised to become a classic, revolutionizing our concept of memory and reminding us that we are the sum of our memories.