Jaime: 707 books

Kindness - the little thing that matters most aims to motivate and inspire by showing readers what a difference even a small act of kindness can make. It uses the voices of those who have been helped by the author’s charity – 52 Lives – to ground the ideas in real life action. The book is themed...

Join Leonardo da Vinci as he returns to Florence, works on several painting commissions, and then joins the ruthless Cesare Borgia as his military advisor. This family-friendly historical novel covers about two and a half years of Leonardo's life - and his interactions with a number of contemporary...

The story begins in a small town in the Italian Peninsula in 1503. Leonardo has been working as a military advisor for the ruthless Cesare Borgia for almost a year, and that employment is about to come to an end. But first, Borgia wants Leonardo to accompany him to Rome to see his father, Pope Alexander. Leonardo...

Troubles seem to be the new normal for a busy Leonardo. The Signoria in Florence have threatened to sue him to finish the Battle Painting he had started and walked away from. The friars in Milan are suing him to redo an altarpiece he had done for them almost two decades before. And his eleven half-siblings...

How many more losses can they endure? The year is 1508. After several years of dealing with lawsuits, Leonardo may finally get to make choices of his own. But will those choices by interrupted by a seemingly endless time of loss? The death of a friend, the death of a collaborator, the death...

Three Novels – One Book: Historical Fiction starring Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo the Florentine: Who are the Medici brothers? And who is trying to assassinate them? Why was the Pitti Palace never completed? And what part did Leonardo play in all of this? Leonardo: Masterpieces in Milan:...

The third story in Catherine's "Attack Trilogy," The Attack on Wuerzburg is a short story set in Wuerzburg, Germany towards the end of World War II. It covers an actual bombing on the city by the allied forces from the perspective of a mother and her children, a priest, and several soldiers. Each tell the story as the attack unfolds.

The antics of two little princesses as they decorate their bedroom wall, have a pillow fight, scare away dragons, and more...based on the true life adventures of two sisters who lived in a rather modest home instead of a castle...

What do Cappadocia, Shkodra, and Wuerzburg have in common? Across the miles and through the ages they have been the site of attacks: during invasions and during battles. We often think of those attacks in terms of the total number of people injured and killed and the amount of property damage done....

It's the hot, miserable summer of 1787 in Philadelphia. Will the delegates at the Grand Convention succeed or fail at their mission? Will they amend the Articles of Confederation as instructed? Or are they up to something else?Our tale is brought to us by Henry, a young man from Britain...

Family-friendly historical fiction: The year is 1912. Gracie Jones awaits the return of her good friend, Cornelia Vanderbilt. Cornelia is due to arrive home soon on the maiden voyage of the Titanic, along with her parents, George and Edith Vanderbilt. After the family arrives back in...

El presente libro se desarrolla en dos partes. En la primera parte, realizada por el profesor Allan R. Brewer-Carías, se estudia el novedoso mecanismo del "control de convencionalidad" y su particular referencia a la garantía del derecho a la protección judicial mediante un recurso sencillo,...

Texto objetivo e ágil, engajado e muito bem documentado, trata das questões centrais da História da escravidão no Brasil e incorpora o resultado das pesquisas mais recentes sobre o assunto. Com mais de 80 mil exemplares vendidos, o livro de Jaime Pinsky aborda temas como o tráfico, a vida cotidiana...

"Como historiador e cidadão, julguei que poderia ajudar o país promovendo um debate de alto nível sobre alguns dos problemas mais importantes que o Brasil precisa resolver nos próximos anos. Concebemos a obra com o objetivo explícito de qualificar o debate, de avançar na discussão de ideias,...