Da Capo

Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities

By Bettany Hughes - Published 2017

Genres:

Nonfiction

This book’s subject, Byzantium/Constantinople/Istanbul, has been called the world’s greatest city. Appropriately, the author has chosen a multi-faceted viewpoint ...Read Review

Alex’s Wake: The Tragic Voyage of the St. Louis to Flee Nazi Germany, and a Grandson’s Journey of Love and Remembrance

By Martin Goldsmith - Published 2014

Genres:

NauticalNonfiction

In the spring of 1939, Alex and Helmut Goldschmidt, along with more than 900 other Jewish refugees, flee Nazi Germany on board the SS St. ...Read Review

How to Ruin a Queen

By Jonathan Beckman - Published 2014

Genres:

Nonfiction

How could a beautiful Austrian princess become Queen of France only to be satirized, scorned, slandered and slain by the cruel blade of ...Read Review