The third volume of Gore Vidal's magnificent series of historical novels aimed at demythologizing the American past, 1876 chron... Read More

This is a story about the Buddha and his disciples, among them an ordinary monk, one of the questioners, and an extraordinary k... Read More

In a cloak-and-dagger story of spies, saboteurs, and secret agents, Kinzer reveals the involvement of Eisenhower, Churchill, Ke... Read More

Born the son of the Mauryan emperor Bindusara, the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya himself, Ashoka was always bound for greatne... Read More

Mary Magdalene was the woman healed of her possession by seven devils and was the first to see the risen Jesus on Easter Day. W... Read More

New York actress C.J. Welles, a die-hard Jane Austen fan, is on the verge of landing her dream role: portraying her idol in a B... Read More

Masterful epic of love, war, treason, plague, famine, witchcraft, anti-Semitism and the Inquisition 14th-century Spain, the med... Read More

With more than 50 million copies of his books in print, John Jakes is one of the preeminent novelists of American historical fi... Read More

Amid the disapproving gossip of the Court, a royal romance defies all obstacles.
The Court of François I is full ... Read More

Margaret Wilson's two novels and eight short stories set in India draw on her own experiences as a missionary in Punjab between... Read More