Many people are both alarmed and confused by what they've heard about the "$700 billion bailout. They're worried about their savings, their jobs and their homes. This audio provides an understandable ... [more]
"My work is to create companies and build them," writes Sam Wyly in this candid, engrossing memoir, which reveals how he established and expanded companies on the leading edge of advancement ... [more]
100 Great Businesses & the Minds Behind Them looks at what makes entrepreneurs tick, what drives them, and highlights the pivotal moments in the lives of their businesses. It is a book with lasting le ... [more]
11 Days in December tells the dramatic story of one of the grimmest points of World War II and its Christmas Eve turning toward victory. In December 1944, the Allied forces thought their campaign for ... [more]
IN 1971, THE STATE OF MINNESOTA WAS rocked by the "Butcher Boy" incident, as coverage of a family brutally murdered by one of their own swept across newspapers and TV screens nationwide. Now ... [more]
In The 13th Juror, Dismas Hardy, lawyer/investigator, undertakes the defense of Jennifer Witt, accused of murdering her husband and their eight-year-old son as well as her first husband, who had died ... [more]
In 1421, a large fleet set sail from China. It returned to a country in political chaos, the records of its journey destroyed. Lost for years was the knowledge that the Chinese had reached America sev ... [more]
Menzies contends that a large Chinese fleet, official ambassadors of the Emperor, arrived in Tuscany in 1434 where they met with Pope Eugenius IV. A mass of information was given by the Chinese dilata ... [more]
Based on the latest scientific findings, this breakthrough book argues that most of what we thought we knew about the Americas before Columbus was wrong. In the last 20 years, archaeologists and ant ... [more]
At the beginning of 1864, the Civil War was far from won; terrible and bloody Union setbacks and casualties lay ahead. Abraham Lincoln was facing a re-election battle as some northern Democrats were r ... [more]
It has been forty years since the publication of this classic science fiction novel that changed the way we look at the stars and ourselves. From the savannas of Africa at the dawn of mankind to the r ... [more]
December 21, 2012, may be one of the most watched dates in history. Every 26,000 years, earth lines up with the exact center of our galaxy. At 11:11 on December 21, 2012, this event happens again, and ... [more]
Book two in the #1 New York Times bestselling Cedar Cove Series - Grace Sherman seeks comfort in her Cedar Cove family after her husband's disappearance ... [more]
In response to the interest of O'Brian's many fans, here is the tantalizingly incomplete manuscript of the final Aubrey-Maturin novel that the author was writing when he died, meant to chronicle Aubre ... [more]
24 Hours begins with the perfect family. On the perfect day. About to become trapped in the perfect crime. Will Jennings is a successful young doctor in Jackson, Mississippi, with his whole life ahead ... [more]
Hailed as Roberto Bolaño's highest achievement, 2666 takes place in a fictional town on the U.S.-Mexico border, where hundreds of young factory workers, in the novel as in life, have disappeare ... [more]
Sexy is an attitude. It's the way you walk, your smile, the glint in your eyes, the way you turn your head and roll your fingers through your hair. Sexy is how you feel about yourself and your life! S ... [more]
Phillip Done fixes staplers that won't staple, zippers that won't zip, and pokes pins in the caps of glue bottles that will not pour. He has sung "Happy Birthday" 657 times. A witness to t ... [more]