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Conquering the Sky
The Secret Flights of the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2009
The nail-biting account of the Wright brothers' secret flights at Kitty Hawk and their unexpected rise to fame
Despite their great achievements following their first powered flights in 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright still enjoyed virtual anonymity until 1908. In seven crucial days in May of...
The Other Story
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
A New York Times best seller!
From the New York Times and international best-selling author Tatiana de Rosnay comes The Other Story, "[a] brilliant pager-turner"(BookPage), layered and beautifully written, that is a reflection on identity, the process of being a writer and the repercussions...
Midnight in St. Petersburg
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016
Faberge jewels, the mysterious Rasputin, and a priceless violin: each plays a part in one young woman's fight for survival, and for love, in revolutionary Russia.
St. Petersburg, 1911. Inna Feldman has fled the pogroms of the south to take refuge with distant relatives in Russia's capital....
Zero at the Bone
The Playboy, the Prostitute, and the Murder of Bobby Greenlease
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
In 1953, six-year-old Bobby Greenlease, the son of a wealthy Kansas City automobile dealer and his wife, was kidnapped from his Roman Catholic elementary school by a woman named Bonnie Heady, a well-scrubbed prostitute who was posing as one of his distant aunts. Her accomplice, Carl Austin Hall, a...
by Alan Forrest
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
From Alan Forrest, a preeminent British scholar, comes an exceedingly readable account of the man and his legend
On a cold December day in 1840 Parisians turned out in force to watch as the body of Napoleon was solemnly carried on a riverboat from Courbevoie on its final journey to the Invalides....
Mark McGwire
Home Run Hero
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
The powerhouse player who's revolutionizing the game...
In 1998, Mark McGwire made baseball history by breaking the legendary 61-home-run record set by Roger Maris in 1961. Not only did the outstanding Cardinals player break Maris' mark, he surpassed it by hitting 70 in one season! Find out...
by Derek Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
There has never been a more remarkable national leader in modern history than Peter the Great (1672–1725). He was a giant in every way. In physical stature, willpower, enthusiasm, energy, libertinism, and refusal to accept old conventions, he stood head and shoulders above his contemporaries. He...
Cat O' Nine Tales
And Other Stories
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2007
Cat o'Nine Tales is the fifth collection of irresistible short stories from the master storyteller. Ingeniously plotted, with richly drawn characters and Jeffrey Archer's trademark of deliciously unexpected conclusions, this new collection has the added bonus of thirteen charming illustrations by...
American Pravda
My Fight for Truth in the Era of Fake News
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
The one real difference between the American press and the Soviet state newspaper Pravda was that the Russian people knew they were being lied to. To expose the lies our media tell us today, controversial journalist James O’Keefe created Project Veritas, an independent news organization whose reporters...
But Mama Always Put Vodka in Her Sangria!
Adventures in Eating, Drinking, and Making Merry
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
In her new book, But Mama Always Put Vodka in Her Sangria!, Julia Reed, a master of the art of eating, drinking, and making merry, takes the reader on culinary adventures in places as far flung as Kabul, Afghanistan and as close to home as her native Mississippi Delta and Florida's Gulf Coast. Along...
The Iceman
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
The Iceman is an action-packed World War II military thriller featuring a daring United States Navy submarine commander during the Pacific war in 1942-43.
In 1942, off the port city of St. Nazaire in occupied France, a United States Navy S-class submarine assigned to the Royal Navy lurks just...
The Vatican's Women
Female Influence at the Holy See
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2002
Four hundred of the 3,800 people who permanently live or work in the State of Vatican City, the smallest sovereign and independent state on the globe, are women. They are nuns and members of the laity; some are housekeepers of churchmen; others are secretaries, translators, editors, lawyers, and middle-level...
Un Moving Four Ward
Tales & Tips for Keeping Perspective Despite Life's Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Having suffered an accident in the dorms while a student at St. John’s University, Bob became a quadriplegic. This fact, however, doesn’t keep Bob from living his life fully. This book describes some of his adventures—and challenges—along the way. This book is for anyone who has faced, is...
by Jimmy Burns
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
From the moment Pope Francis stepped on to the balcony of St Peter's, people around the globe sensed that not only the Catholic Church, but the world at large, could be entering a new spiritual, political and social age. The pomp and circumstance that had characterised the Vatican for as long as most...