Calibre library

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic & Madness and the Fair That Changed America
Erik Larson and Tony Goldwyn
Two men, each handsome and unusually adept at his chosen work, embodied an element of the great dynamic that characterized America’s rush toward the twentieth century. The architect was Daniel Hudson Burnham, the fair’s brilliant director of works an...

In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
Erik Larson
Amazon.com ReviewAmazon Best Books of the Month, May 2011: In the Garden of Beasts is a vivid portrait of Berlin during the first years of Hitler’s reign, brought to life through the stories of two people: William E. Dodd, who in 1933 became America’...