
Henry VIII: The Life and Rule of England's Nero
Book
This compelling account of Henry VIII is by no means yet another history of the 'old monster' and...

Philemon: An Introduction and Study Guide: Imagination, Labor and Love
Book
This guide explores and summarizes scholarship on Philemon, acquainting beginning students with what...

111 Places on Mallorca That You Shouldn't Miss
Book
This beautiful and strong island, dubbed the "European Caribbean", sometimes despised for the...

Rick Steves Best of Europe
Book
You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you need to know to experience the Best of Europe. In...

The Horse in the Ancient World: From Bucephalus to the Hippodrome
Book
The domestication of the horse in the fourth millennium BC altered the course of mankind's future....

What's in a Name?: Talking About Urban Peripheries
Richard Harris and Charles Vorms
Book
'Borgata', 'favela', 'periurbain', and 'suburb' are but a few of the different terms used throughout...

A History of Architecture in 100 Buildings
Book
Featuring over 200 photographs, this stunning book by renowned television historian Dan Cruickshank...

An From Samos to Soho: The Unorthodox Life of Joseph Georgirenes, a Greek Archbishop
John Penrose Barron and Lucy Melville
Book
Born on the small Greek island of Melos, Joseph Georgirenes became a monk on Mount Athos and was...

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
Book
Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2012. Why are...

Starcrossed: Dreamless
Book
Tasked with descending to the underworld and killing the Furies, Helen must endure hellish torture...