During the Blitz, Bill wishes he had a brother rather than his sister. After the raid, the family find and adopt a badly mutilated boy, his face so heavily bandaged that they can see nothing but his eyes...
Follows the Stassos family through four generations of ambition, love, violence, and change, focusing on the turbulent lives of the Stassos children
Describes the conditions in the textile industry in the early 20th century behind the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company that led to the death of many young women, and explains its impact on the labor movement and on society.
One would be the last man to step off the SS Titanic as it sank beneath the icy waves. He would testify at the inquest. This is their story. Stephen McGann is Doctor Turner in the BBC hit-drama series Call the Midwife.
The legendary, No. 1 bestelling series following Dr. Kay Scarpetta
“And that detective they assigned—Riley. Didn't do a darn thing. Not that I want to speak ill of the dead.” “He died?” I said. “You didn't know? Just over two months ago. Retired to the desert and spent all his time playing golf and ...
Deidi is a reporter writing about a string of brutal murders--and dreaming about them before they happen.
With the ring of sorrows still missing, and the covenant between othernaturals and mortals broken, Chrysabelle and Malkolm's problems are just beginning. Chrysabelle still owes Malkolm for his help, but...
Flesh and Blood
the thrilling finale to the Outlands trilogy. the City has called on Danielle Forest, Virtual Engineer, to find the source of a new influenza epidemic that is infecting the City and threatening the Outlands. the disease partially kills, and ...
Presenting a history of cannibalism, this text shows how in primitive times, human game was treated just as any other, and both the prophet Muhammed and Richard the Lionheart consumed the bodies of their enemies.