Eoin Colfer The World's Youngest Criminal Mastermind is BackArtemis is at boarding school in Ireland when he receives an urgent e-mail from Russia. In it is a plea from a...

Bernard Lewis From a master historian, the definitive account of history's first terroristsAn offshoot of the Ismaili Shi'ite sect of Islam, the Assassins were the first group to make systematic...

Herbert Ashbury The history of the Barbary Coast properly begins with the gold rush to California in 1849. If the precious yellow metal hadn't been discovered . . . the...

Michael Ben-Joseph January 1, 2002 by Modan Publishing House

Author: Israel Finkelstein Israel Finkelstein and Neil Asher Silberman In this groundbreaking work that sets apart fact and legend, authors Finkelstein and Silberman use significant archeological discoveries to provide historical...

Jeffery Deaver When a sadistic hacker, code-named Phate, sets his sights on Silicon Valley, his victims never know what hit them. He infiltrates their computers, invades their lives, and lures...

Hanif Kureishi"After a bit you realize there's only one invaluable commodity. Not gold or love, but time."How far are we willing to go to stay young? Hanif Kureishi -- acclaimed...

Michelle Torrey Is there a creepy creature lurking in Mossy Lake? Is an evil plot stirring? Is something shocking happening to Caitlin’s cat Zappy—and can he be de-zapped? Would-be scientists...

Kwong Kuen ShanIn ancient China, the cat was often a subject of art and poetry.This book contains dozens of exquisite original cat paintings, in colour, by Chinese artist Kwong Kuen...

PJ O'Rourke New York Times bestselling author P.J. O'Rourke has toured the fighting in Bosnia, visited the West Bank disguised as P.J. of Arabia, lobbed one-liners on the battlefields of...

David Baldacci Disillusioned journalist Tom Langdon must get from Washington D.C. to L.A in time for Christmas. Forced to travel by train, he begins a journey of rude awakenings, thrilling...

Pat Mullan "An even mix of Crichton and Clancy and written equally as well. It's a classic page-turner." 'You know you're reading a good thriller when you start to cast...