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Written by a friend and scientific collaborator with Albert Einstein, this remarkable study is a model of what a biography of a scientist should be.

The marriage of Katharine of Aragon and King Henry VIII was a right royal match.

Sins that can't be forgiven, passions that can't be denied. Tristan MacGregor is famed throughout the Highlands as a silver-tongued seducer and an unrepentant rogue.

Selected by Jeffrey Deaver and Raymond Benson, this is a collection of mystery/thriller short stories from some of today's top writers.

The twelve-year marriage of Henry and Katharine has declined from an idyllic union into an uneasy stalemate.

Bulfinch's masterpiece of history and fable recounts the tales of Arthur and the Round Table and how the Arthurian legend has metamorphosed from medieval Welsh texts through French romances to obsc

The stellar stories in this volume include a tale set in the world of Daniel H.

David Brion Davis is recognized as the leading authority on slavery in the Western world. His books have won such awards as the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award.

Augie is a poor but exuberant boy growing up in Chicago during the Depression. While his friends all settle into chosen professions, Augie demands a special destiny.

When young Joseph Banks stepped onto a Tahitian beach in 1769, he hoped to discover Paradise.

Do More, Spend Less is the new road map to winning as a consumer.

Sarah McClure takes a job helping elderly Sylvia Compson prepare her family estate for sale. Sylvia, a master quilter, agrees to share the tricks of the trade with Sarah.

Professor Gabriel Emerson has embarked on a passionate, yet clandestine affair with his former student, Julia Mitchell.

Lee offers a gripping--and ultimately thought provoking--fictional account of the life of Judas Iscariot.

Vowing to meet eleven years after sealing letters they wrote to each other in an old metal box, best friends Ellie and Nolan both have reservations about seeing each other again as loneliness, pers