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Tells the story of Edward VIII and his wife, Wallis Simpson, whose affair with Joachim von Ribbentrop embroiled the duke in a German plot to use him as a puppet king.

Assassination by drone is a subject of enduring fascination, yet few understand why it has become our principal way of waging war.

This volume chronicles the history of European civilization from 1648 to 1715.

Peter Ackroyd, one of Britain's most acclaimed writers, brings the age of the Tudors to vivid life in this monumental book in his History of England series, charting the course of English history f

Inspector Montalbano is stumped when two bombs explode outside empty warehouses, one of which is connected to a big-time drug dealer.

After her friend fatally stabbed his ex-girlfriend due to what psychiatrists later dubbed an acute psychotic break, Amy Butcher became obsessed with finding an explanation for the crime.

At the dusk of the twenty-first century, the splintery metaconsciousness of the solar system sometimes spams Earth's networks with plans for disastrously disruptive technologies.

From the bestselling author of Flags of Our Fathers, this spellbinding history of turbulent US-China relations from the nineteenth century to World War II and Mao's ascent explores a difficult cent

Left penniless after the death of her father, Amaryllis Duvane is forced to work as a servant in the home of her wealthy relations.

This collection of five stories set in "the Spookiest Town in America" includes "Long Way Home," "Mister Pockets," "Property Condemned," "Whistlin' past the Graveyard," and the new story "The Troub

This volume presents an in-depth examination of France and England in the first half of the eighteenth century.

Kate Hamilton has returned to Gospel, Idaho, where her first attempted seduction of a hunky stranger is completely rejected.

Stephen Moran comes of age with the young country that he crosses on the Union Pacific, just as the railroad unites the continent.

Naples, 1931.

Inara Erickson discovers a relic of the past in her family's estate, and with it, a shameful secret that could destroy her family.