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2010 Edition. With insider recommendations and neighborhood maps that pinpoint landmarks, museums, entertainment, pubs, clubs, and hotels, this fab “Little Black Book of London” walks you through the best of the Royal Capital, with excursio… more

A taut emotional powerhouse of a second novel about an unusual young girl grappling with her burgeoning adolescence, by an author whose writing The New York Times Book Review called -a startling reminder of how forceful Southern magic can b… more

“The author…has built knowledge into artistic fiction.”—The New York Times Book Review Elisha is a young Jewish man, a Holocaust survivor, and an Israeli freedom fighter in British-controlled Palestine; John Dawson is the captured English o… more

Gaylen, the King’s messenger, a skinny boy of twelve, is off to poll the kingdom, traveling from town to farmstead to town on his horse, Marrow. At first it is merely a question of disagreement at the royal castle over which food should sta… more

When the brig Amaryllis was swallowed in a hurricane, the captain and all the crew were swallowed, too. For thirty years the captain’s widow, Geneva Reade, has waited, certain that her husband will send her a message from the bottom of the … more

Written with understanding and familiarity, these seven stories present characters who are coming into their own as they discover and rediscover themselves. In “Chuck Paa,” a young man in flight from his mother seeks and finds employment in… more

A collection of Lewis’s shorter poetry on a wide range of subjects-God and the pagan deities, unicorns and spaceships, nature, love, age, and reason: “Idea poems which reiterate themes known to have occupied Lewis’s ingenious and provocativ… more

“This is history without the sensationalism, in which small acts of resistance eventually change the rules.”—New York Times Book Review “The strong cast of characters, steady progression of events, realistic dialogue, historical facts, touc… more

The first published novel in this bestselling series asks the question: “What if the basic human nature suddenly changed?” Hugh Valleroy of the Gen Police undertakes a covert mission into Sime Territory to rescue the woman he loves from the… more

“The authors reveal how the Cuban success story has transformed the character of Miami while delineating more sharply the identity of other ethnic communities.” —New York Times Book Review”Makes a case for the importance of political capit… more

Robert’s Rules of Order Kindle EditionThis Edition is has been manually formatted so that the quality is far better than other Kindle editions. Also included is a Table of Contents with reference to every section so that you can quickly fin… more

This collection includes Advice to a Prophet and Other Poems, Things of This World, Ceremony and Other Poems, and The Beautiful Changes and Other Poems. “One of the best poets of his generation, Richard Wilbur has imagined excellence, and h… more

Bellow explora todo el color y el exotismo del continente africano en este libro hilarante: Eugene Henderson es un norteamericano millonario de mediana edad que, en busca de una nueva vida, decide instalarse a vivir en medio de una tribu af… more

“1647 was a strange year in which signs on earth and the sky seemed to announce disasters and unusual events. Contemporary chroniclers recall the huge numbers of locusts swarming from the Wild Fields and destroying crops and grass, which fo… more

The author’s experiences in Greenwich Village, where she defends young writers against the Establishment, and her trip across the country in an old Ford to California and Mexico. “[Nin is] one of the most extraordinary and unconventional wr… more

The Devil’s Storybook is a 1974 New York Times Book Review Notable Children’s Book of the Year and a 1975 National Book Award Finalist for Children’s Books. An ALA Notable BookChosen by School Library Journal as one of the Best of the Best … more

“James’s narrative is readable, his research wide-ranging and his judgments informed and tough-minded.”—The New York Times Book ReviewDuring the 1920s, T. E. Lawrence gained global attention, both for his involvement in the Middle Eastern a… more

A “finely wrought, flawlessly written” novel (New York Times Book Review), set on a small island in the Puget Sound, that is “at various moments a courtroom drama, an interracial love story, and a war chronicle” (San Francisco Chronicle). “… more

The nationally bestselling author of Race and Culture and Inside America presents a devastating examination of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past 30 years, whose defects have led to crises on education, crime, and fa… more

‘A book for everyone: a book with the form and texture of a novel and the complexity and pace of a mystery not solved until the final pages. It is wonderfully entertaining’ — New York Times Book Review ‘A triumphant story that makes you gla… more