2006
The Earth Dragon Awakes : The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
The Earth Dragon Awakes by award-winning author Laurence Yep tells the story of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906…
Ivan’s War
The Molotov cocktail was the ironic name chosen by the Finns for their main weapon against Soviet tanks during…
The Book of Secrets
The “Book of Secrets” represents the stolen diary of a British colonial administrator, Sir Alfred Corbin, who arrived in…
Kublai Khan : The Mongol King Who Remade China
Kublai was not born to rule; he was pushed forward by his ambitious mother. He inherited the largest land-empire from his…
Better Days Ahead
Better Days Ahead is a novel of hope told in four simultaneous stories. It begins in 1949 when America…
The Court of the Last Tsar : Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas ll
The vanished world of Russia’s last tsar, Nicholas II, comes vividly to life in Greg King’s splendid new book.…
The Grand Tour, or The Purloined Coronation Regalia
This is a sequel to Sorcery and Cecelia and tells the further adventures of cousins Kate and Cecelia. The…
A Death in Vienna
In Sigmund Freud’s Vienna, Dr. Max Lieberman, a Freudian acolyte, specializes in psychosomatic illnesses classified as “hysteria,” usually treated…
Lewis and Clark Through Indian Eyes
This year ends the bicentennial celebration of the legendary Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804-06. Over the last several years,…
The Entre Rios Trilogy
The Jewish experience in Europe and the United States has been a popular subject in both fiction and nonfiction.…
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