In settings that range from small town Illinois to the Upper East Side of Manhattan, these stories are distinguished by Maxwell''s inimitable wisdom and kindness, his sense of the…
Malignant forces and supernatural visitors haunt these superbly spooky tales, selected and introduced by Ruth Rendell M. R. James wrote his ghost stories to entertain friends on…
The classic Gothic horror novel of haunted cellars, opera, murder and unrequited love that inspired Andrew Lloyd Webber''s musical.Christine is a beautiful young singer at the…
The Last Train to Zona Verde is Paul Theroux''s compelling account of his final African journey.Heading north from Cape Town, through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Angola,…
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER''The best new narrative of the battle thus far, reflecting his gifts for fluent prose and moving quotations.'' Max Hastings, Sunday Times No…
Rich with tales of discovery from Galileo to general relativity, a stimulating and timely analysis of how science works and why we need it. ''The best introduction to the…
What does it mean to market yourself as a business in today's job search world? Finding a job used to be simple. Now . . . well, it’s complicated. In today’s economy, you…
THE WORLD S MOST DANGEROUS WEAPON HAS BEEN BUILT AND ONLY THE OREGON CAN STOP ITJoin Juan Cabrillo and the Oregon Crew in this explosive thrill-ride from the grand master of…
A reading a day for Lent exploring themes in 40 of George Herbert's poems by Mark Oakley.
In Becoming Friends of Time, John Swinton crafts a theology of time that draws us toward a perspective wherein time is a gift and a calling. Time is not a commodity nor is time to…
The extraordinary tale of Oskar Schindler, the Aryan who saved hundreds of Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland, is now legendary, but as Tom Keneally reveals in this absorbing memoir,…
It is 1946 and the people of France and England are facing the aftermath of the war. Banished by her beautiful, indolent mother to England, Barbary Deniston is thrown into the…
The Quicksilver Court continues the wildly original epic fantasy series bursting with intrigue and ambition, questioned loyalties and broken magic that began with The Obsidian…
As a poet, Tartarsky is a failure. As a copywriter for one of Moscow''s biggest advertising firms he makes $2,000 in ten minutes - and that''s before the cocaine kicks in. But as…
Little construction workers will love learning all about mighty construction vehicles with this nonfiction Little Golden Book!Put on your hard hats! My Little Golden Book About…