Isabel and Imogen Greenberg Learn everything you need to know about the Ancient Greeks, and some of the things they'd rather you didn't find out! Packed full of facts and...

Edith Hall Who were the ancient Greeks? They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. But what was it that enabled them to achieve so much?The ancient Greeks were a...

Alexander Sodenberg When Sophie Brinkmann meets Hector Guzman, she knows everything that she needs he’s handsome, he’s charming and he makes her happy.But what she doesn’t know is that Hector...

Satyajit Sarna   They called what they had lost the angels share. They believed that the angels would take a little of their drink and, in exchange, bless the rest...

Wilbur Smith On a continent of breathtaking beauty and bitter suffering, two vastly different cultures clashed, mingled, and recoiled. Here, amidst mist-shrouded mountains and gold-studded plateaus, ancient tribesmen lived close...

Colin Dann There had always been otters in the stream running through Farthing Wood—and that had never been a problem for the other animals before but when there is a...

Juliet Gardiner Published in association with the Imperial War Museum, to coincide with their major exhibition, and including an introduction by Jilly Cooper. From the First World War to the...

Frederik Pohl Here is a collection of short pieces about the many marvelous discoveries made by humankind using Heechee technology. Each piece includes illustrations by Kelly Freas. First published November...

Ernest K Gann The story of the successful siege of holdout revolutionaries in the year 73 C.E., ending the first Jewish insurrection against Rome. January 25, 1971 by Simon &...

Louise Erdrich “A fiercely imagined tale of love and loss, a story that manages to transform tragedy into comic redemption, sorrow into heroic survival.”—New York Times“[A] beguiling family saga….A captivating...

Robert LudlumAmerican agent Harry Latham has penetrated the fortresslike mountain hideaway of the Brotherhood of the Watch, a neo-Nazi organization that was born in the days after the fall of...

Author: John Grisham   Politics has always been a dirty game. Now justice is, too. In a crowded courtroom in Mississippi, a jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical...