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Hot History Reads: July 2025

Jun 26, 2025 | History | 0 comments

Looking for your next history read? Check out some of our favorite new history books publishing in July 2025.


People Who Eat Darkness

Now with a new afterword. Lucie Blackman—tall, blond, twenty-one years old—stepped out into the vastness of Tokyo in the summer of 2000, and disappeared forever. 

The result of the investigation is a book at once thrilling and revelatory, “In Cold Blood for our times” (Chris Cleave, author of Incendiary and Little Bee).

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JFK: Public, Private, Secret

From the New York Times bestselling Kennedy historian and author of Jackie: Public, Private, Secret comes the other side of the story—her husband’s: JFK: Public, Private, Secret.

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The Almightier

The complete story of how we came to worship money, and how we can stop greed from destroying everything.

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The Unit

Now in paperback. The first and only book to ever be written by a member of America’s most secret military unit―an explosive and unlikely story of service and sacrifice.

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