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William F. Buckley, Jr.

Dee Brown's meticulously documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century.

When the first Dutch Calvinist settlers arrived in South Africa, they believed that they had been chosen by God to rule over the world.

This National Book Award winning novel traces five days in the life of a man whose wife has recently left him for his best friend.

A truck crashes and spills its dangerous cargo on a treacherous road in the Italian Dolomite mountains.

The authors devoted five decades to the study of world history and philosophy, culminating in the masterful eleven-volume Story of Civilization.

A young marine in Vietnam has big ambitions to command a company, but two other soldiers stand in his way.

A young woman and her infant child are ruthlessly gunned down while returning to their car in the garage of a shopping mall.

Kathleen Krull turns the spotlight on the women who have wielded power, revealing their feats--and flaws--for all the world to see.

On November 20, 1820, the whale ship Essex was rammed and sunk by an angry whale.

The adventures of two boys growing up in rural Vermont in the 1920's.

Commissario Guido Brunetti must contend with ingenious corruption, bureaucratic intransigence, and the stifling heat of a Venetian summer.

The assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in history and one shrouded in mystery.

The ninth edition of this widely acclaimed text has been revised to reflect the latest scholarship and the most recent events in the Middle East.

Bennie is an aging former punk rocker and record executive. Sasha is the passionate, troubled young woman he employs.