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Books in The Cold War Chronicles series

  • The Lunar Chronicles Boxed Set: Cinder, Scarlet, Cress, Fairest, Stars Above, Winter

    Marissa Meyer

    Paperback (Square Fish, Oct. 16, 2018)
    The #1 New York Times-bestselling series that brought fans a complex and thrilling world of cyborgs and evil queens, available together for the first time in one beautiful boxed setOnce upon a time, in the future . . . .The Lunar Chronicles are futuristic retellings of classic fairy tales. In Cinder, a teenage cyborg (half human, half machine) must deal with a wicked stepmother, start a rebellion against the evil Queen Levana, and decide how she feels about a handsome prince. As the series continues, Cinder forges alliances with Scarlet, a spaceship pilot who is determined to solve the mystery of a missing loved one―with the help of a magnetic street fighter named Wolf; Cress, a computer hacker who is imprisoned by Queen Levana; and Winter, a princess who's in love with a commoner, and who discovers that Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress may hold the key to saving her kingdom―and the world.Follow Marissa Meyer's The Lunar Chronicles from the beginning with Cinder, Scarlet, Cress, Fairest: Levana’s Story, Stars Above (a collection of stories set in the Lunar Chronicles universe), and the epic conclusion, Winter. Praise for the Lunar Chronicles:"A mash up of fairy tales and science fiction . . . a cross between Cinderella, Terminator, and Star Wars." ―Entertainment Weekly "Prince Charming among the cyborgs." ―The Wall Street Journal
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  • Stars Above: A Lunar Chronicles Collection

    Marissa Meyer

    Paperback (Square Fish, May 2, 2017)
    A collection of stories set in the world of the Lunar Chronicles continues the #1 New York Times- and USA Today-Bestselling series by Marissa Meyer! "An interesting mash up of fairy tales and science fiction . . . a cross between Cinderella, Terminator, and Star Wars." ―Entertainment Weekly"Prince Charming among the cyborgs." ―The Wall Street Journal The enchantment continues . . . The universe of the Lunar Chronicles holds stories―and secrets―that are wondrous, vicious, and romantic. How did Cinder first arrive in New Beijing? How did the brooding soldier Wolf transform from young man to killer? When did Princess Winter and the palace guard Jacin realize their destinies? With nine stories―five of which have never before been published―and an exclusive never-before-seen excerpt from Marissa Meyer's novel, Heartless, about the Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland, Stars Above is essential for fans of the bestselling and beloved Lunar Chronicles.Don't miss these other books from #1 New York Times- and USA Today-Bestselling author Marissa Meyer:The Lunar Chronicles:CinderScarletCressWinterStars AboveFairestThe Lunar Chronicles Coloring BookWires and Nerve: Vol. 1Wires and Nerve: Vol. 2Renegades:Renegades: Book OneArchenemies: Book TwoSupernova: Book ThreeHeartless
  • The Lunar Chronicles Coloring Book

    Marissa Meyer

    Paperback (Feiwel & Friends, Dec. 6, 2016)
    Enter the world of Marissa Meyer’s Lunar Chronicles, the #1 New York Times-bestselling series People,places, and scenes from Marissa Meyer’s bestselling and beloved intergalactic adventure come to life in this enchanting coloring book. Castles, costumes, and characters inspired by fairy tales are detailed with intricate and decorative drawings perfect for coloring. Along with new text from the author,including never-before-published commentary about the series, this is a volume that Lunartics (old fans and new) will want to own.
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  • Stars Above: A Lunar Chronicles Collection

    Marissa Meyer

    Hardcover (Feiwel & Friends, Feb. 2, 2016)
    The #1 New York Times Bestselling Series!The enchantment continues. . . . The universe of the Lunar Chronicles holds stories - and secrets - that are wondrous, vicious, and romantic. How did Cinder first arrive in New Beijing? How did the brooding soldier Wolf transform from young man to killer? When did Princess Winter and the palace guard Jacin realize their destinies?With nine stories - five of which have never before been published - and an exclusive never-before-seen excerpt from Marissa Meyer's novel, Heartless, about the Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland, Stars Above is essential for fans of the bestselling and beloved Lunar Chronicles.
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  • Superpower Rivalries and Proxy Warfare

    Avery Elizabeth Hurt

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Describes the tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War, detailing key politicians and statesmen involved and the legacy of the conflict.
  • The Lunar Chronicles Boxed Set: Cinder, Scarlet, Cress, Fairest, Winter

    Marissa Meyer

    Hardcover (Feiwel & Friends, Oct. 4, 2016)
    The #1 New York Times-bestselling series that brought fans a complex and thrilling world of cyborgs and evil queens is now available as a beautiful boxed set.Cinder Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She's a second-class citizen with a mysterious past, reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister's illness. But when her life becomes intertwined with the handsome Prince Kai's, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an intergalactic struggle, and a forbidden attraction. Scarlet Scarlet Benoit's grandmother is missing. It turns out there are many things Scarlet doesn't know about her grandmother or the grave danger she has lived in her whole life. As Scarlet and a streetfighter named Wolf unravel one mystery, they encounter another when they meet Cinder.CressCinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they're plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and prevent her army from invading Earth. Their best hope lies with Cress, a girl trapped on a satellite since childhood who's only ever had her netscreens as company. FairestIn this stunning bridge book between Cress and Winter, Queen Levana's story is finally told! Winter Can Cinder, Prince Kai, Scarlet, Wolf, Cress, Thorne, Princess Winter, and the palace guard Jacin find their happily ever afters? Fans will love this amazing conclusion to the series.Follow Marissa Meyer's The Lunar Chronicles from the beginning with Cinder, Scarlet, Cress, Fairest: Levana’s Story, and the epic conclusion, Winter.
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  • Fairest: The Lunar Chronicles: Levana's Story

    Marissa Meyer

    Paperback (Square Fish, Oct. 13, 2020)
    Prepare to see the New York Times-bestselling series like you’ve never seen it before, now with new cover art! A standalone prequel to the #1 New York Times- and USA Today-Bestselling Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer! Find out what made the evil space queen from the beloved series so wicked. "An interesting mash up of fairy tales and science fiction . . . a cross between Cinderella, Terminator, and Star Wars." ―Entertainment Weekly "Prince Charming among the cyborgs." ―The Wall Street Journal Mirror, mirror, on the wall.Who is the Fairest of them all?Pure evil has a name, hides behind a mask of deceit, and uses her "glamour" to gain power. But who is Queen Levana? Long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress in The Lunar Chronicles, Levana lived a very different story―a story that has never been told . . . until now. New York Times–bestselling author Marissa Meyer reveals the story behind her fascinating villain in Fairest, an unforgettable tale about love and war, deceit and death. This extraordinary book includes a special full-color image of Levana's castle and an excerpt from Winter, the exciting conclusion to The Lunar Chronicles.Don't miss these other books from #1 New York Times- and USA Today-Bestselling author Marissa Meyer:The Lunar Chronicles:CinderScarletCressWinterStars AboveFairestThe Lunar Chronicles Coloring BookWires and Nerve: Vol. 1Wires and Nerve: Vol. 2Renegades:Renegades: Book OneArchenemies: Book TwoSupernova: Book ThreeHeartless
  • The Collapse of Communism and the Breakup of the Soviet Union

    Cathleen Small

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Describes the collapse of the Soviet Union, detailing notable politicians instrumental in the dissolution and how it affects worldwide politics today.
  • The Marshall Plan and the Truman Doctrine

    George Capaccio

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Describes the policies laid out in the Marshall Plan and the Truman Doctrine, detailing how they shaped worldwide economic conditions after World War II.
  • Nato, the Warsaw Pact, and the Iron Curtain

    Erik Richardson

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 15, 2017)
    The looming threat of Communist expansion led the United States and eleven Western nations to establish the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Responding to NATO, the Soviet Union and the Communist Eastern bloc formed the Warsaw Pact. European nations soon aligned with one of the opposing military forces. This book takes a closer look at how NATO, the Warsaw Pact, and the Iron Curtain played a role in the sharp political division between the West and East.
  • Nuclear Proliferation, the Military-Industrial Complex, and the Arms Race

    Kaitlyn Duling

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Discusses the history of worldwide nuclear proliferation, how it escalated during the Cold War, and what the arms race looks like today.
  • History's Greatest Military Mistakes Close Up

    Bill Lucas

    Library Binding (Rosen Young Adult, Aug. 1, 2015)
    Examines some of history's military blunders, providing background, what happened, and how it went wrong.