WB Yeats This volume of Yeats's poetry contains all the work from the 1933 edition of the "Collected Poems", the last anthology to be published in the poet's lifetime.  ...

Leo Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy began his trilogy, Childhood, Boyhood, Youth, in his early twenties. Although he would in his old age famously dismiss it as an ‘awkward mixture of fact...

Joe JaffeThis entertaining book consists of a collection of light-hearted stories, each of which can be read and enjoyed on its own. The story begins in 1948 when Chaim Weizmann...

John Updike Winner of the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.In John Updike's fourth and final novel about ex-basketball player Harry "Rabbit" Angstrom, the hero has acquired heart trouble, a Florida...

Howard Rosenstein A beautiful hardback book illustrated throughout by 200 original images by the author and others including renowned underwater photographer David Doubilet.Howard Rosenstein wasn’t just opening the first dive...

Martin Indyk A perceptive and provocative history of Henry Kissinger's diplomatic negotiations in the Middle East that illuminates the unique challenges and barriers Kissinger and his successors have faced in...

Cixin Liu The Three-Body Problem is the first chance for English-speaking readers to experience this multiple award winning phenomenon from China's most beloved science fiction author, Liu Cixin.Set against the...

Tony Horwitz Amazon.com Review Captain James Cook's three epic 18th-century explorations of the Pacific Ocean were the last of their kind, literally completing the map of the world. Yet despite...

James A Michener Adventurers, scoundrels and missionaries. The best and worst of two continents carve an empire out of the vast wilderness that is to become South Africa. For hundreds...

Lewis Wollpert A unique, scientific look into why we are all believers. In Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass , the White Queen tells Alice that to believe in a wildly...

Daniel YerginSelected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the Year In this gripping account of the quest for the energy that our world needs,...

Fareed ZakariaWhat turns rich nations into great powers? How do wealthy countries begin extending their influence abroad? These questions are vital to understanding one of the most important sources of...