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In this Pulitzer Prize-winning tale of China, farmer Wang Lung glories in the soil he works.

The Spartans of ancient Greece were a powerful and unique people, radically different from any civilization before or since.

From her hospital bed in Dublin, the elderly Dilly awaits the visit of her daughter, Eleanora, from London.

It was the first war we could not win.

For twelve-year-old Douglas, summer means new tennis shoes, dandelions for Grandfather's intoxicant, and the clang of a trolley on a hazy afternoon.

When Venetian detective Commissario Guido Brunetti is called to investigate a presumed suicide in Venice's elite military academy, his inquiries are immediately met with a wall of silence.

Ray Bradbury has dramatized his literary classic into an audio drama, produced by The Colonial Theatre on the Air, complete with a full cast, sound effects, and original music.

Recalling the classic warnings against militarism, Johnson explores the trend of militarism that is bankrupting the United States and creating conditions for a new century of virulent blowback.

This historical magnum opus covers 4,000 years of the history of the Jews as a people, a culture, and a nation, showing the impact of Jewish character and imagination upon the world.

Brady Steele watches in awe as a fireball comes crashing through the roof of his house. Fred, as Brady names his space rock, turns out to be one of the rarest meteorites ever found.

Enraged by the oil scandals of the Harding administration in the 1920s, Sinclair tells a gripping tale of avarice, corruption, and class warfare, featuring a cavalcade of characters, including sena

Harry Haller is a sad and lonely figure, a reclusive intellectual for whom life holds no joy.

Earth's timeline has become a patchwork of eras from prehistory to 2037.

Belasco House is the Mount Everest of haunted houses. Previous attempts to probe its mysteries ended in murder, suicide, or insanity.

The Firstborn have returned Bisesa Dutt to the Earth of 2037, where scientists have discovered an anomaly in the sun's core that reveals a chilling alien plan to destroy Earth's life through radiat