Pegasus Books

Take an inch off your waistline in just ten days, with the dynamic new diet that utilizes the glycemic index.Author: Azmina GovindjiPublisher: Pegasus BooksPublication Date: Nov 01, 2008Number of...

The remarkable story of a hidden New Deal program that tried to change America and end the Great Depression using folk music, laying the groundwork for the folk revival and having a lasting impact on...

"Wolfe convincingly lays claim to a new mantle as a first-rate crime writer. A bracingly original mystery series from the pseudonymous Wolfe."--Publishers Weekly, Starred ReviewStinging deaths aren't...

The first major biography of a truly formidable king, whose reign was one of the most dramatic and important of the entire Middle Ages, leading to war and conquest on an unprecedented scale.Edward I...

When his lover is killed by their mob boss, a hardened criminal insider decides to pursue one last elaborate heist in an effort to rid himself of his underground lifestyle for good.Barrett Rye has...

When brilliant FBI agent Kendra Donovan stumbles back in time and finds herself in a 19th century English castle under threat from a vicious serial killer, she scrambles to solve the case before it...

The Founding Fathers are often revered as American saints; here are the stories of those Founders who were schemers and scoundrels, vying for their own interests ahead of the nation's. We now have a...

An inspired and impassioned story of adventure that explores the richness of marine life and charts a path of resilience and hope. Everyone alive today is witnessing a mass extinction event caused by...

An intimate portrait of German life during World War II, shining a light on ordinary people living in a picturesque Bavarian village under Nazi rule, from a past winner of the Los Angeles Times Book...

The captivating and heroic story of Hudson Stuck?an Episcopal priest?and his team's history-making summit of Denali. In 1913, four men made a months-long journey by dog sled to the base of the...

The task of implementing an effective US policy and cementing Afghani rule is hampered by what Isby sees as separate but overlapping conflicts between terrorism, narcotics, and regional rivalries,...

The incredible and inspiring story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the World War II female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo. During World War II, Elzbieta Zawacka--the WWII female resistance fighter known...

An original, authoritative, and lively cultural history of the first modern city, from pre-Homeric times to the present day. Islam Issa?s father had always told him about their city's magnificence,...

This impressive anthology reflects the diversity of every issue of the magazine: historicals and police procedurals, cozies and noirs, humor and suspense. From Jim Thompson in the fifties and Donald...

This wasn't how it was supposed to end. A senseless tragedy leaves a father wondering why his daughter, a charismatic and talented dancer, was taken from him. He pieces the incidents together through...

A panoramic social history that chronicles the quest for beauty in all its contradictions?and how it affects the female body. "Women have been fat or slim, hyperthyroid or splenetic, sallow or...

An infectiously positive and inclusive guide to running, from everyone's favourite Apple Fitness and Nike trainer, Coach Cory Wharton-Malcolm. "Everything Wharton-Malcolm does has the aim of helping...

The incredible story of a forgotten hero of nineteenth century New York City-a former slave, Yale scholar, minister, and international leader of the Antebellum abolitionist movement.At the age of 19,...

A vivid and illuminating new history?separate fact from fiction, myth from legend?exploring the early Vikings settlements in North America. Vikings are an enduring subject of fascination. The...

A dramatic narrative that brings President Roosevelt, his allies, and his adversaries to life during his fight to transform America from an isolationist bystander into the world?s first superpower...

The ideal introduction history of western philosophy: An illuminating discourse on the major thinkers, from Plato to Descartes to Nietzsche.A small marvel, A Beginner's Guide to Philosophy provides...

A remarkable investigation into the hominoids of Flores Island, their place on the evolutionary spectrum?and whether or not they still survive. While doing fieldwork on the remote Indonesian island...

A classic work now back in print for the first time since 1956-and still regarded as one of the groundbreaking books on the subject-this narrative history of Russia was the first to encompass the...

An in-depth and unified exploration of genius in the arts and sciences through the life and works of five seminal intellectual and cultural figures: Leonardo da Vinci, William Shakespeare, Isaac...

The moving story of a New Orleans woman who fought for justice and her community even amidst one of the city's darkest moments. Mark Hertsgaard and Deborah Cotton were strangers to one another,...

In this classic crime novel, a panic-stricken young wife races against time to prove that her convicted husband did not murder his mistress. Writing in first person from the wife s viewpoint,...

Some of the best-known and most influential pieces of crime fiction have been from African American writers. Be it Walter Mosley's great detective Easy Rawlins, or the mean streets of Harlem at the...

One man links The Deer Hunter, Blade Runner, The Italian Job, Don t Look Now, The Wicker Man and The Man Who Fell to Earth. Producer Michael Deeley, an urbane Englishman in Hollywood, had to fight...

In this vivid fifty-year history of Germany from 1871-1918?which inspired events that forever changed the European continent?here is the story of the Second Reich from its violent beginnings and rise...

This epic three-volume history of the mafia continues with Borgata: Clash of Titans, covering 1960 to 1985, as the mob comes into conflict with the American political elite--and confronts internal...