Broadway imprint: 811 books
by Rebecca Alexander
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
In modern day England, Professor Felix Guichard is called in to identify occult symbols found on the corpse of a young girl. His investigation brings him in contact with a mysterious woman, Jackdaw Hammond, who guards a monumental secret--She's Dead. Or she would be, were it not for magic which has...
by Barry Hughart
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2010
The third book in the Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox series
When a resepcted mandarin is murdered in the heart of the Forbidden City, Master Li and his sidekick, Number Ten Ox, are called in to investigate. Thus begins a Sherlockian adventure that takes Master Li and Number Ten Ox--accompanied...
by Rosalind Miles
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Camelot--a vibrant pageant of love, heartbreak, hatred, jealousy, revenge, and desire--as seen through the eyes of its queen, Guenevere
Raised in the tranquil beauty of the Summer Country, Princess Guenevere has led a charmed and contented life, until the sudden, violent death of her mother,...
Catch Me If You Can
The True Story of a Real Fake
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2002
The uproarious, bestselling true story of the world's most sought-after con man, immortalized by Leonardo DiCaprio in DreamWorks' feature film of the same name.
Frank W. Abagnale, alias Frank Williams, Robert Conrad, Frank Adams, and Robert Monjo, was one of the most daring con men, forgers,...
Twisted Head
An Italian American Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2008
What's in a name? For Carl Capotorto, everything is in a name. The literal translation from Italian to English of Capotorto is "twisted head." This is no accident. Carl grew up in the Bronx in the 1960s and ’70s with the Mangialardis ("eat fat") and Mrs. Sabella ("so beautiful"),...
The Book of the Courtesans
A Catalogue of Their Virtues
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2002
From Pulitzer-Prize-nominated author Susan Griffin comes an unprecedented, provocative look at the dazzling world of the West’s first independent women, whose lively liaisons brought them unspoken influence, wealth, and freedom.
While they charmed some of Europe’s most illustrious men honing...
The Mirage Factory
Illusion, Imagination, and the Invention of Los Angeles
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
From bestselling author Gary Krist, the story of the metropolis that never should have been and the visionaries who dreamed it into reality
Little more than a century ago, the southern coast of California—bone-dry, harbor-less, isolated by deserts and mountain ranges—seemed destined to remain...
The Three Stooges
An Illustrated History, From Amalgamated Morons to American Icons
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
More people today can name the members of the Three Stooges than can name three justices of the Supreme Court. The Stooges are comedy icons whose enduring appeal and slapstick legacy have made them one of the most famous and beloved comedy troupes in the world. Michael Fleming's The Three StoogesTM...
Dead Wake
The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
**#1 New York Times Bestseller
From the bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of the Lusitania**
On May 1, 1915, with WWI entering its tenth month, a luxury ocean liner as richly appointed as an English country house sailed out...
In the Garden of Beasts
Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2011
Erik Larson, New York Times bestselling author of Devil in the White City, delivers a remarkable story set during Hitler’s rise to power.
The time is 1933, the place, Berlin, when William E. Dodd becomes America’s first ambassador to Hitler’s Nazi Germany in a year that proved to be a...
Confessions of a Sociopath
A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Confessions of a Sociopath is both the memoir of a high-functioning, law-abiding (well, mostly) sociopath and a roadmap -- right from the source -- for dealing with the sociopath in your life.
As M.E. Thomas says of her fellow sociopaths, “We are your neighbors, your coworkers, and quite...
The Gatekeepers
How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Now with a new chapter on the chaos in the Trump administration, the first in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the White House Chiefs of Staff, whose actions—and inactions—have defined the course of our country.
What do Dick Cheney and Rahm Emanuel have in common? Aside from polarizing...
Second Street Station
A Mary Handley Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
A historical mystery featuring the witty and wily Mary Handley, the first woman detective in Brooklyn, as she tries to prove herself in a man's world while solving a high profile murder.
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Mary Handley is a not your typical late-nineteenth century lady. She's fiery, clever, daring—and she’s...
The Magic of Provence
Pleasures of Southern France
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2009
When Yvone Lenard returned to her native France and purchased a house in a hilltop village of Provence, an enchanted world of food, wines, and unusual adventures–including chicken rustling, flirtatious advances from neighbors, and a séance–opened up before her. This is her account of the spell...