For almost a quarter of a century, John Grishams A Time to Kill has captivated readers with its raw exploration of race, retribution and justice. Now, its hero, Jake Brigance, returns to the courtroom in a dramatic showdown as Ford County again confronts its tortured history. Filled with the intrigue, suspense and plot twists that […]
As a child, Renne showed promise of becoming one of the worlds greatest cellists. Now, years later, his life suddenly is altered by two events: he becomes a juror in a murder trial for the brutal killing of a Buddhist monk, and he takes on as a pupil a Korean boy whose brilliant musicianship reminds […]
This comprehensive anthology of modern Indian writing, covering about a hundred and fifty years, shatters many illusions about the literature of this continent. Translations from Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, and the south sit alongside writing in English, bringing to light the greatest and most engaging writers from India??s recent history. With insightful introductions to the writers […]
Twenty thousand years ago Earth was in the midst of an ice age. Then global warming arrived, leading to massive floods, the spread of forests and the retreat of the deserts. By 5,000 BC a radically different human world had appeared. In place of hunters and gatherers there were farmers; in place of transient campsites […]
A Vatican priest is found murdered on the shores of Denmark ?? nailed to a cross in the shadow of Hamlet??s castle. He is the first victim in a vicious killing spree that spans the world. Each horrific murder exactly mirrors the crucifixion of Christ ?? Meanwhile, deep in the Roman Catacombs of Orvieto, an […]
This self-help book offers an easy-to-follow, step-by-step inspirational program that leads readers through the process of figuring out what they want, why they dont have it yet, and what they need to do to get it and the life theyve always desired.
Even at the age of 87, Ustad Bismillah Khan continues to woo his listners with the melodious notes of the shenai, an instrument that he alsmo single-handly brought out from the purdah and firmly established on the international stage. In this book, discover the life of one of Indias greatest musical legends, with all his […]
BiographyLarge Print EditionCountry music legend Johnny Cash is an icon of rugged individualism whos been to hell and lived to tell his tale. Now in this unforgettable autobiography, he recounts the highs and lows of his remarkable life. Its all here: his childhood on an Arkansas cotton farm, the Grand Ole Opry, and the years […]
A novel by the author of Ice-Candy-Man Zaitoon, a new bride, is desperately unhappy in her marriage and is contemplating the ultimate escape??the one from which there is no return. Zaitoon, an orphan, is adopted by Qasim, who has left the isolated hill town where he was born and made a home for the two […]
He will reclaim her in this scorching Married by Royal Decree novel from USA Today bestselling author Olivia Gates Mohab Aal Ghaanem once had Jala Aal Masood??and lost her. Now, as a new king, he can end the explosive feud between their kingdoms, and fulfill his parting pledge to the princess of Judar??that he would […]
Diamond tycoon Nic Durand??s steamy weekend with a mysterious beauty is only a temporary fling??until she admits that she??s the reporter threatening his company with an expos??. Oh, and she??s pregnant with his baby! Is it really his? There??s no way Nic will let her leave his side before he finds out the truth. Pursuing […]
Out-of-work actress Daisy Maddox would do anything for her brother – even sneak into a sleek New York office to return the watch he stole from billionaire Rollo Fleming. When Rollo catches her red-handed, Daisy is completely at his mercy. But Rollo needs a wife to seal a deal, and events take a wild turn??he […]