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By Accident portrays a year in the life of a woman after the accidental death of her teenage son. Laura Lucas is numbed by the loss, a loss that is paralleled in the spate of upscale construction and...

Into the house. Down the stairs. Through the dripping dark of the cellar. Someone is there. Someone that shouldn't be there.As a building awaits demolition, a horrifying discovery is made inside the...

An expert historian on Mary, Queen of Scots draws on hundreds of her encrypted letters to paint a vivid portrait of one of history's most compelling figures. For almost two decades before her...

The life and times of Catherine de?Medici?he most powerful woman in sixteenth-century Europe?s seen through her often controversial role in religion and the arts. During an age of heightened...

Through the author? extensive connections within the royal household, this dynamic new biography tells the full story of how Catherine, the Princess of Wales, became the woman she is today. Kate...

A cello has no language, yet it possesses a vocabulary wide enough to tell, bear witness, and make connections across time and continents--a feat brought to life in this brilliant new book. In this...

Tracing uranium's past--and how it intersects with our understanding of other radioactive elements--Chain Reactions aims to enlighten readers and refresh our attitudes about the atomic world. Chain...

The definitive biography of one of English literature's most beloved, and misunderstood, female writers.Author: Rebecca FraserPublisher: Pegasus BooksPublication Date: Aug 01, 2008Number of Pages:...

An impassioned and timely exploration of Abraham Lincoln's long-time rivalry?and eventual alliance?with Stephen Douglas. Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas are a misunderstood duo. History remembers...

A revelatory portrait showing how the famed British statesman created a network of American colleagues and friends who helped push our foreign policy in Britain? favor during World War II Winston...

A riveting and prismatic novel of the eternally enigmatic Coco Chanel in the aftermath of World War II. Though her name is synonymous with elegance and chic, the iconic Coco Chanel had a complicated...

A riveting and prismatic novel of the eternally enigmatic Coco Chanel in the aftermath of World War II.Though her name is synonymous with elegance and chic, the iconic Coco Chanel had a complicated...

A vivid, thoughtful examination of how technological innovation?especially AI?is shaping the tensions between democracy and autocracy during the new Cold War. So much of what we hear about China and...

From the New York Times bestselling author of First Man comes a sweeping saga involving two extraordinary?nd extraordinarily different?dventurers who have only one thing in common: the ambition to...

The thrilling true story of Agent A12, the earliest enemy of the Nazis, and the first spy to crack Hitler?s deadliest secret code: the framework of the Final Solution. In public life, Dr. Winthrop...

Rowan is fifteen, and likes what the mirror shows her. Life is messy but she's not the kind to talk about it. When her hair begins to fall out, her French granny, Sylvie, takes her to Paris clinics...

Crazy Love - 9781910903704Author: Daniel Blake. SmithPublisher: Pegasus BooksPublication Date: Jan 27, 2022Number of Pages: 216 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1910903701ISBN-13:...

A sweeping history of The Age of Reason, revealing how--although it was a time of great progress--it was also an era of brutality and intolerance with a very human cost. During the 1600s--between the...

The latest thriller featuring the sleek and sinister Silver Bear--from leading Hollywood scriptwriter Derek Haas.Columbus has retired. or so he thinks. He and his lover, Risina, a mysterious...

Everybody knows--or thinks they know--Charles Darwin, the father of evolution and the man who altered the way we view our place in the world. But what most people do not know is that Darwin was on...

Award-winning historian Saul David reveals the searing experience of the Devil Dogs of World War II and does for the U.S. Marines what Band of Brothers did for the 101st Airborne. The "Devil Dogs" of...

A friend once said of Churchill "He is a man of simple tastes; he is quite easily satisfied with the best of everything." But dinners for Churchill were about more than good food, excellent...

An illuminating deep-dive into everything Fleetwood Mac?he songs, the rivalries, the successes, and the failures?reams evokes the band's entire musical catalog as well as the complex human drama at...

This fascinating new edition, now in paperback, tells the story of contact between aliens and humans from all across the globe, dating back to 1932, including meetings with military personnel and...

One of the world's leading experts on genetics unravels one of the most important breakthroughs in modern science and medicine. If our genes are, to a great extent, our destiny, then what would...

Exploring the creation of the El Cid legend over the centuries, this masterful and evocative biography peels away the layers of myth to reveal the real-life historical figure. El Cid was perhaps the...

A moving and adventure-filled tale of one woman's quest for the truth about endangered Asian elephants and their evolving relationship with humans. Delving deep into an intricate web of unlikely...

The American road to empire started when the first English settlers landed in Virginia. Simultaneously, the first Russians crossed the Urals and the two empires that would dominate the twentieth...

A masterful narrative history of the dangerous lives of pirates during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, revealing their unique impact on colonialism and empire. The pirates that exist in our...

Author of the scandalous Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) has long lacked a full-fledged biography. His friendships with leading poets and men of letters in the...