Leila Tarazi Fawaz and CA Bayly Between the 1890s and 1920s, cities in the vast region stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean were experiencing political, social, economic,...

Lisa ScottolineWhen attorney Jack Newlin discovers his wife dead in their home, he's convinced he knows who killed her—and is equally determined to hide the truth. He decides to frame...

Author: John Rolfe John Rolfe and Teter Troob Animal House meets Liar's Poker in this hysterically funny, often unbelievable, and absolutely, positively true account of life at DLJ, one of...

Margaret Truman In the depths of the U.S. Library of Congress toil thousands of researchers, chasing down obsessions, breakthroughs, and new contributions to human wisdom. But when amateur D.C. sleuth...

Rachel Naomi Remen, MD In My Grandfather's Blessings, Rachel Naomi Remen, a cancer physician and master storyteller, uses her luminous stories to remind us of the power of our kindness and the...

Author: Lawrence A Hoffman Edited by Rabbi Lawrence A Hoffman "The prayer book is our Jewish diary of the centuries, a collection of prayers composed by generations of those who...

Mitchell G Bard For years people have been asking for a resource that provides concise, factual information on the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Myths and Facts fills this desperate...

Nosson Slifkin The ancient and mysterious midrash of Perek Shirah uses verses from Scripture to illustrate the ''song'' of the different components and inhabitants of the natural world - their...

Jan T Gross On July 10, 1941, in Nazi-occupied Poland, half of the town of Jedwabne brutally murdered the other 1,600 men, women, and children―all but seven of the town’s...

Aurora Cuito It’s impossible to walk the streets of New York and not wonder what’s behind the windows and doors of the city’s panoply of residential buildings. Whether it’s a...

Christie Golden Left behind by a long-vanished civilisation, the mysterious portals known as the Gateways can enable spacefarers to travel unimaginable distances. This seven part saga includes characters from all...

Ivan Klima The great Czech writer pens a new novel set in Prague and centered around Kristyna, a divorced mother trying to raise her rebellious teenage daughter Jana. October 7,...