Stanson's scheme was audacious in its scope: highjack a space liner, kill the passengers and crew, and then live off the rich pickings for years to come.
Bestselling authors of Life Is Short (No Pun Intended) and stars of TLCs The Little Couple return with an inspirational book that encourages us to reach for our dreams, no matter what obstacles we may face.
A fascinating literary detective story charting the surprising, true history of a recently discovered painting of Shakespeare held by the same family for 400 years -- adding new drama to the Bard's life.
The Alhambra : a series of tales and sketches of the Moors and Spaniards was published in May 1832, Consisting of a series of essays and short fiction pieces, it was referred to as his "e;Spanish Sketch Book.
It was the celebrated Canadian physician and poet Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae that wrote the famous lines "e;In Flanders fields the poppies blow"e; as an opening to his famous poem 'In Flanders Fields'.
Neil Lanctots biography of Hall of Fame catcher Roy Campanellafilled with surprisesis the first life of the Dodger great in decades and the most authoritative ever published.
From the website Women Scorned comes Snapshots of Infidelity, a collection of stories from women across the world who have faced infidelity in some way - from lovers taking a secret mistress, to being "e;the other woman"e;, and a startling surprise revealed after the death of a loved one.
Originally published in 1949, this book is a gripping collection of reminiscences on the death of the great Indian chief, Crazy Horse, by the military men who were present on that fateful day on September 5, 1877 at old Fort Robinson, Nebraska: Jesse M.
The New York Times bestselling author of A Work in Progress and Note to Self moves fully into adulthood with his illuminating, soulful, bleeding collection of narrative, poetry, and original film photography.
The epic adventure of a 160-pound English Mastiff and the twentysomething girl who grew up alongside her';as much a story about growing up as about letting go of things that cannot be changedand a reminder of the profound healing connection that can exist between humans and the pets they love' (Kirkus Reviews).
A warm and witty memoir by Danielle Fishela talented actor who has always led with her heart (Ben Savage)the beloved star of the 90s sitcom Boy Meets World and its hilarious new spin-off, Girl Meets World.
In "e;Robbery Without Violence,"e; gold worth fifty million pounds vanishes overnight from an impregnable bank vault, Chief Inspector Hargraves of Scotland Yard finds himself completely baffled.
Shortlisted for the 2023 NSW PremiersLiterary Awardfor Non-FictionLonglisted for the 2023Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary AwardFrom the best-selling author of The Tall Man and The Arsonist, a personal tale about death, life and the enchantment of stories.
The Twelve Caesars, is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire written by Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus.
The ';astonishing' (The New York Times Book Review) and inspirational true story of Phiona Mutesia teenage chess prodigy from the slums of Ugandaalso a major motion picture starring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o and David Oyelowo.
Celebrity chef couple Debi Mazar and Gabriele Corcos present a cookbook with stunning photographs featuring 100+ Italian-American recipes that incorporate Tuscan flair with classic American dishes inspired by their cooking show and Brooklyn caf.
According to eyewitnesses, the victim was sitting on a park bench and talking loudly in a foreign language when he suddenly got to his feet and started flailing his arms around.
This book stands as a humble tribute to all the men and women who helped shape the Rangers players who won the ECWC in Barcelona on that May night in 1972, in this the 50th anniversary of that famous victory.