Adult Non-Fiction

Updated June 11, 2026
Westchester Library System North Castle Public Library
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Talking Classics: The Shock of the Old
Beard, Mary
The world's most acclaimed classicist on whether and why the Classics still matter
Athens and Sparta: The Rivalry That Shaped Ancient Greece
Goldsworthy, Adrian
Two great cities. One fierce rivalry. Countless untold stories. Athens and Sparta were the two big players in Ancient Greece. United, they helped lead the Greeks in defeating the great Persian invasion. Divided, they spread conflict and destruction throughout the eastern...
Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945
Buruma, Ian
Paper Book
An astonishing account of the human capacity for survival amid a great city's descent into utter annihilation.
London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
Keefe, Patrick Radden.
Paper Book
In 2019, teenager Zac Brettler mysteriously fell to his death from a luxury apartment balcony into the Thames. As his grieving parents began to investigate his final days, they were shocked to learn that he'd been leading a double life, in which he was posing as the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch...

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