Niccolò Machiavelli, Peter Bondanella(Editor, Translator), Mark Musa(Editor, Translator)Edited and translated by Peter Bondanella and Mark Musa, "The Portable Machiavelli" not only gives the casual reader a chance to read different...

Moshe Ma'ozTraces the life and political career of Syria's President Assad, discusses his determination to unite the Arab world, and analyzes his policy decisions

Tanya Lloyd KyiOne of the world's most exciting cities is captured in this full-color book.

Dr Hubert O'ConnorA fascinating glimpse into the mind of Napoleon in exile - his opinions on love and war, his reflections on the most important events of his life -...

G VermesThe manuscripts found in the Qumran caves, dating from about 200 BC to AD 70, are associated with the Essene sect described by several classical authors. Yet despite their...

Ariel SabarIn a remote corner of the world, forgotten for nearly three thousand years, lived an enclave of Kurdish Jews so isolated that they still spoke Aramaic, the language of...

Henry KissingerA brilliant, sweeping history of diplomacy that includes personal stories from the noted former Secretary of State, including his stunning reopening of relations with China.The seminal work on foreign...

Loung UngFirst They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia RemembersFrom a childhood survivor of the Cambodian genocide under the regime of Pol Pot, this is a riveting narrative of...

Cornelius RyanA Bridge Too Far is Cornelius Ryan's masterly chronicle of the Battle of Arnhem, which marshalled the greatest armada of troop-carrying aircraft ever assembled and cost the Allies nearly...

The Letters of Jonathan Netanyahu: The Commander of the Entebbe Rescue Force: Commander of the Entebbe Rescue Operation 1963-1976Jonathan NetanyahuThe Letters of Jonathan Netanyahu "Yoni, " as he was known...

Jon Krakauer Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. He now shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of...

Deborah R Prinz Take a delectable journey through the religious history of chocolate―a real treat! Explore the surprising Jewish and other religious connections to chocolate in this gastronomic and historical...