![Remarkable Plants That Shape Our World](/uploads/profile_image/4de/1da6588c-22e2-4db6-aae5-01eda9f9d4de.jpg?m=1522327055)
Remarkable Plants That Shape Our World
Helen Bynum and William F. Bynum
Book
Plants are truly remarkable: even with all our modern technological prowess they still feed, clothe...
![W.A.S. Benson: Arts and Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design](/uploads/profile_image/3ae/2f8b6187-549c-4218-ad11-305b508183ae.jpg?m=1522340508)
W.A.S. Benson: Arts and Crafts Luminary and Pioneer of Modern Design
Book
On the 150th anniversary of his birth, this is the first work devoted to the life and work of the...
![Botanical Shakespeare: An Illustrated Compendium of All the Flowers, Fruits, Herbs, Trees, Seeds, and Grasses Cited by the World's Greatest Playwright](/uploads/profile_image/bf6/f281ec14-1bf2-46bd-94f7-1c08803afbf6.jpg?m=1522356390)
Botanical Shakespeare: An Illustrated Compendium of All the Flowers, Fruits, Herbs, Trees, Seeds, and Grasses Cited by the World's Greatest Playwright
Gerit Quealy, Sumie Hasegawa Collins and Helen Mirren
Book
A captivating, beautifully illustrated, one-of-a-kind color compendium of the flowers, fruits,...
![The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe](/uploads/profile_image/253/4c5b65ae-550c-477b-8cc8-8cc2fe603253.jpg?m=1611791482)
The Murder of William of Norwich: The Origins of the Blood Libel in Medieval Europe
Book
In 1144, the mutilated body of William of Norwich, a young apprentice leatherworker, was found...
![Titan: The Life of John D. Rockerfeller, Sr.](/uploads/profile_image/7c9/8a3b86fe-3622-4d19-a4af-a5b69251b7c9.jpg?m=1622205499)
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockerfeller, Sr.
Book
"John D. Rockefeller, Sr. history's first billionaire and the patriarch of America's most famous...
![American Smoke: Journeys to the End of the Light](/uploads/profile_image/213/08c6d1cf-f2ad-4c1b-a646-de13e1b4e213.jpg?m=1522335748)
American Smoke: Journeys to the End of the Light
Book
In American Smoke, Iain Sinclair hits the road to America in the tracks of the Beats. On the trail...
![A Certain Age (A Certain Age #1)](/uploads/profile_image/a5e/65f4856f-26ec-4bce-8060-05f13d963a5e.jpg?m=1594478370)
A Certain Age (A Certain Age #1)
Book
As the freedom of the Jazz Age transforms New York City, the iridescent Mrs. Theresa Marshall of...
![Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of an American Humorist](/uploads/profile_image/f44/e9bad69f-34de-43b1-9adc-e07a6f87ef44.jpg?m=1522322726)
Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of an American Humorist
Book
"Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn." - Irvin S. Cobb Born and raised...
![Dashiell Hammett and the Movies](/uploads/profile_image/4c4/58c235ba-270d-4e5c-affe-c7e6cb0224c4.jpg?m=1522354444)
Dashiell Hammett and the Movies
Book
As the father of the hardboiled detective genre, Dashiell Hammett had a huge influence on Hollywood....
![The King's Concubine](/uploads/profile_image/2d5/73c1414b-845b-4cbe-afcd-df388b5bb2d5.jpg?m=1618495960)
The King's Concubine
Book
A child born in the plague year of 1348, abandoned and raised within the oppressive walls of a...
Historical Fiction