Umberto Eco   It is April 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Amid the...

Ellen Snortland August 1, 2001 by B3 Books

Janice MeakinIt's all about walking to keep trim and fit--but it's also fun! Six graded training schedules will take readers from beginner status all the way to long-distance, and even...

JH Chajes After a nearly two-thousand-year interlude, and just as Christian Europe was in the throes of the great Witch Hunt and what historians have referred to as The Age...

JH Chajes After a nearly two-thousand-year interlude, and just as Christian Europe was in the throes of the great Witch Hunt and what historians have referred to as The Age...

Created by Matt Groening Bart Simpson returns in more chaotic escapades - from The Supercat of Springfield and 24 Hours in the Life of Ralph Wiggum to See You Later...

Joanne Harris As a boy, writer Jay Mackintosh spent three golden summers in the ramshackle home of "Jackapple Joe" Cox. A lonely child, he found solace in Old Joe's simple...

Elias Chacour As a child, Elias Chacour lived in a small Palestinian village in Galilee. The townspeople were proud of their ancient Christian heritage and lived at peace with their...

Ben Mezrich The #1 national bestseller, now a major motion picture, 21 —the amazing inside story about a gambling ring of M.I.T. students who beat the system in Vegas—and lived...

Daniel Hecht Lucretia (Cree) Black is a parapsychologist, a professional ghost-hunter who takes a scientific approach to alleged hauntings. Believing that powerful emotions can trigger electromagnetic 'broadcasts' which appear as...

Jack Whyte Canadian version of The Lance Thrower. January 1, 2003 by Viking

Lonely Planet In addition to providing travel and accommodation options to suit a range of budgets, this guide provides the cultural, political and historical background to Colombia. January 1, 2003...