Paul Preston: 54 books

In need of sanctuary after a personal trauma, a pretty Catholic woman, Deborah D’Bennedeto, applies to be accepted as a nun at an historic California mission. A year later, a sexually tormented Priest, Father Joseph, passes a love note to her in the chapel, which gives instructions on a plan to...

The 26 year old actor Edward James meets the lovely Elizabeth Rose when the two audition for roles in the kinky adult film The Monastery. The attraction between the two is immediately evident and Elizabeth convinces the eccentric director, Peter Farnsworth, to cast Edward in the lead male role, with...

Brittany Milani is 27, an Iranian-American CIA Operative. Hot and sexually uninhibited, Brittany has gone undercover, using her body to convict drug dealers and sex traffickers. When her shadowy CIA handler assigns her to work a covert sting operation, she doesn’t hesitate to accept the dangerous...

"De allí no me llevé nada bueno. Solo un trauma eterno que me quitará nadie, un poso negativo que te queda para siempre." Una investigación aterradora que destapa unos hechos ocultos y silenciados durante décadas: los abusos sexuales, los maltratos físicos y psíquicos, la explotación...

La República asediada ofrece a un público amplio los resultados de las investigaciones más recientes en torno a varios aspectos de la Guerra Civil española. Estas investigaciones, que en España han venido a romper el «pacto del olvido» que se estableció tácitamente durante la transición democrática, resaltan dos factores fundamentales sobre el conflicto.

A New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller! Edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci and including stories by Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, and more, this one-of-a-kind anthology pulls together the most beloved characters from the best and most popular thriller series...

Experienced economics editors discuss navigating the world of scholarly journals, with details on submission, reviews, acceptance, rejection, and editorial policy. Editors of academic journals are often the top scholars in their fields. They are charged with managing the flow of hundreds of...

Deadlines is a tribute anthology dedicated to the memory of writer and crime fiction enthusiast, William E. Wallace. A career journalist, Wallace got a first-hand look at the darker side of humanity working at various papers in California before settling at the San Francisco Chronicle. Upon retiring,...

What Democrats Talk about When They Talk about God is a collection of essays on the religious communication of members of the Democratic Party, past and present-in office, while campaigning, and in their public and private writing. While many books on the market address issues at the intersection...

Scholars from psychology, neuroscience, economics, animal behavior, and evolution describe the latest research on the causes and consequences of overconsumption. Our drive to consume—our desire for food, clothing, smart phones, and megahomes—evolved from our ancestors' drive to survive....

Social Infrastructure and Vulnerability in the Suburbs examines how the combination of the low-density, car-centric geography of outer suburbs and neoliberal governance in the past several decades has affected disadvantaged populations in North American metro areas. Taking the example of York Region,...

`The expression of human experience it embodies ... includes all personal history'. Saul Bellow's view of the city is far from that of classic geographical descriptions which look at growth or decline, demographic patterns, traffic flows and economic potential: these empirically conceived models of...