Washington, D.C., is home to the most influential power brokers in the world. But how did we come to call D.C. - a place one contemporary observer called a mere swamp "producing nothing except...
Finding Friends and Lovers and Keeping Them for Life
Leil Lowndes
Making friends can be intimidating for anyone, especially if you are naturally shy. This can be an obstacle not only in social interactions but in romantic and work relationships as well. Now there is...
20th Century Western Encounters with Eastern Religious Traditions
Harry Oldmeadow
āThe Westās modern encounter with the East, particularly in the religious domain, was one of the most momentous events of our timeā¦[yet] despite the many distinguished studies in the field, there [is]...
How was Victoria Houghton supposed to work for Duke Charles Frederick Mead? The gorgeous royal had never met a woman he couldn't seduceāuntil now. Victoria despised the dukeāand his family. They had...
This novel provides a highly charged examination of human suffering and human sacrifice, private experience and public history, during the French Revolution.
Philip Norman turns his formidable talent to the Beatle for whom belonging to the world's most beloved pop group was never enough. Drawing on previously untapped sources, and with unprecedented...
This volume is dominated by the almost continual confrontation of great armies. The Army of the Potomac under Burnside attempts once again to take Richmond, resulting in the bloodbath at...
No longer the proper English wife she always was, Margaret kissed a handsome stranger. Now the dashing earl will not rest until the beautiful widow he held in his arms so briefly is his forever.
Carlotta Wren’s world is crumbling beneath her well-shod feet. One of her closest friends has been arrested as the Charmed Killer, but Carlotta refuses to...