Zeev BarmatzThis book shatters the widely-held belief that the Jews of Europe in WWII died "like sheep to the slaughter." Through riveting stories, with the help of first-hand accounts, Heroism...

John HerseyOn August 6, 1945, Hiroshima was destroyed by the first atom bomb ever dropped on a city. This book, John Hersey's journalistic masterpiece, tells what happened on that day....

John Toland Adolf Hitler was, without doubt, an influential individual of the 20th century. His actions shaped the modern world, and his fearful legacy still influences the world in which...

Sandi Toksvig It's April 1940 and German troops are pouring onto the streets of Denmark. 12-year-old Bamse is ordered by his father to keep his head down and stay out...

John MinnionHitler's List: An Illustrated Guide to Degenerates: Jews,Bolshevists and Other Undesirable Geniuses

Brigitte HamannWhat turned Adolf Hitler, a relatively normal and apparently unexceptional young man, into the very personification of evil? To answer this question, acclaimed historian Brigitte Hamann has turned to...

Gerald GreenGerald Green's novel Holocaust, which is based on his teleplay for the 1978 NBC miniseries, seeks to put faces on the tragedy by telling the story of the experience...

Bernhard Schlink   The first novel by Bernhard Schlink since his international best seller The Reader, Homecoming is the story of one man's odyssey and another man's pursuit.A child of...

Jeffrey ArcherHONOUR AMONG THIEVESWho would pay a billion dollars to humiliate America?The time, 1993. The place, Washington DC. Of the adversaries in the Gulf War, the sole survivor is Saddam...

Natasha SolomonsPerfect for fans of THE TEA PLANTER'S WIFE'This has everything - engaging characters, a thrilling story and beautiful scenery' KATIE FFORDE________________________The start of a war. The end of a...

Hans Peter Richter   From winner of Winner of the Mildred L. Batchelder Award for Friedrich and for readers of Number the Stars  and If I Should Die Before I Wake...

Andy McNab He is one of the most highly decorated soldiers alive.  He is also the first to break the code of silence about the most elite fighting force in the...