Time Life imprint: 30 books
TIME-LIFE The Mob
Inside the Brutal World of the Mafia
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
Inside the brutal world of the mafia
The Mob. The Mafia. Organized crime. America's violent underworld has always fascinated us--the colorful criminals, dirty cops, crooked politicians and shady businessmen. It's a hard and high-stakes world, fueled by gambling, prostitution, extortion, graft,...
TIME-LIFE Women Outlaws
Their Crimes. Their Motives. Their Methods.
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
True-crime stories of women who robbed, cheated, and killed
This compelling volume is packed with shocking true-crime tales and stunning photographs of women who robbed, kidnapped, and killed their way through history, all taken from the remarkable archives of TIME and Life magazines.
by The Editors of TIME-LIFE
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2018
From The Beatles, to The Rolling Stones, to Jimmy Hendrix and Janis Joplin, 1968 was a year when rock 'n' roll helped change the conversation around the world. Celebrate this epic year with TIME-LIFE's special edition Music of 1968.
TIME-LIFE History of the Rifle
The Weapon That Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
TIME-LIFE presents the History of the Rifle from the first hand-held versions were Chinese fire lances invented in the 10th century through the Americans and their expansion westward, who refined the weapon and redefined its place in culture and society.
TIME-LIFE Great Prison Escapes
Thrilling Tales of How They Got Away
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
TIME-LIFE presents Great Prisons Escapes: Thrilling Tales of How they Got Away. Includes the true story behind the Papillon legend, the story for Tupac's godmother, and the real con artist of Catch Me If You Can.
TIME-LIFE The Olympics
Moments That Changed History
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2016
Time-Life Magazine presents 'The Olympics: Moments That Changed History.'
TIME-LIFE The Golden Age of Pirates
Treachery, Robbery and Buried Treasure
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
In film, pirates are romanticized as swashbuckling outlaws who defy authority, pursue danger, and cruise the world's oceans in search of wealth and adventure. They are celebrated in books, comics and rock 'n' roll lyrics. Their ruffled shirts and tricorne hats inspire fashion designers; their cruel...
TIME-LIFE The Wild West
True Tales and Amazing Legends
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
The settling of the West in the 19th century is the essential American story, rich in symbolism and full of inspiration. This narrative of intrepid explorers, hardy pioneers seeking a better life, and daring outlaws who flouted authority, defintes the American spirit even today.
TIME-LIFE Killer Cults
Inside the Mind of Charles Manson and Other Cult Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
Killer cults horrify us-and fascinate us. Their leaders demand obedience from their followers, even when the ends are deadly. Manson is perhaps the most notorious, but history is filled with brutal cult leaders: Jim Jones, David Koresh, Marshall Applewhite, Shoko Asahara. How do these men take hold of so many lives?
TIME-LIFE Victory in the Pacific
The End to a Ferocious Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
As 1945 progressed, Allied forces continued to move from island to island across the Pacific, closing in on the Japanese homeland. In Victory in the Pacific, youĂll find the winning strategies that lead to the Allies retaking Manila, invading Okinawa, attacking Iwo Jima and, finally, dropping the...
by The Editors of TIME-LIFE
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2018
The Salem witch trials remain one of the most shocking and studied episodes in American history. Within the span of 15 months, the legal proceedings around the trials swept up at least 144 people, secured the confessions of 54 individuals and led to the execution of 20, mostly women. The hysteria...
TIME-LIFE JFK at 100
The Presidency and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
War hero. Political icon. Martyr. As the 35th president of the United States, John F. Kennedy is one of the most celebrated figures in American history. Born into wealth and power, Kennedy proved himself to the nation as a young man, then rose through the ranks of elected office, reaching the White...
by TIME-LIFE Books
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
A fascinating look into the history of the firearm and how and why it has had the impact it has on American culture and society.
Few inventions have had more of a profound impact on the course of civilization than guns: The first hand-held versions were Chinese fire lances invented in the 10th...
TIME Artificial Intelligence
The Future of Humankind
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
The future of humankind
Artificial intelligence has moved beyond science fiction and into reality, changing history and touching our lives in so many ways-from how astronomers explore the edges of our universe to whether your music system understands the difference between John Legend and John...