The name TIME-LIFE has become synonymous with providing readers with a deeper understanding of subjects and world events that matter to us all. Now, as the U.S. commemorates the 70th anniversary of th
Presents key events, battles, profiles of the war's leaders, memorable quotations, and photographic timelines of World War II, from the Nazis' early rise to power to the Allied victory over Japan.
The Bible is one of the greatest, most influential books ever written. It is also one of the most complex and challenging. Now, the editors of Time-Life Books take you on tour of its extraordinary pag
Pays tribute to Sir Paul through the career-spanning photos of Robert Whitaker, Harry Benson and John Pizzarelli that highlight in imagery and commentary his time with the Beatles, Wings, wife Linda,
Describes the life and career of the Academy Award-winning actor best known for his dark glasses, wicked grin and rascal persona, from his early days appearing in B movies through his rise to success
Depicts in photos the life of the legendary, transcendent country performer who is in both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Gospel Hall of Fame, from his early career in rockabilly to being reve
A sumptuously photographed tour of some of the world's most exotic natural environments features the work of leading photographers and includes coverage of the canyons of Kauai and the white-sand beac
When LIFE created the Picture Puzzle craze a few years ago, we knew other publishers would follow us. They did, and ours is still the puzzle series that hobbyists choose-it's the one they wait for. Wa
Featuring more than 1 million facts, a comprehensive, updated reference includes the latest information on world statistics, famous people, demographic data, history, geography, global trends, electio
The Middle East is suddenly a world transformed. In just one year since the Arab Spring was sparked, millions of citizens from Tunisia to Yemen have taken to the streets in revolution against the old
BROUGHT TO JUSTICE is a history of Osama bin Laden's infamous campaign against America and our decade-long attempt to find and bring him to justice. The last chapter includes a detailed depiction of
Is it nature or nurture that shapes a serial killer? What drives a person to become a kidnapper or a terrorist? And can such behaviors be predicted--or even stopped before they occur?As advances in sc
This retrospective marking the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War and its lasting impact on America features photos originally published in LIFE magazine, revisits editorials as they were originally
There are moments in life when we simply gaze, and wonder. We look above, and contemplate deep space, the heavens: What is up there? At the shore, too, we peer upon the breaking waves, and we shiver:
LIFE Books managing editor, Robert Sullivan, has twice been awarded the Wilbur Award for best religion feature in a national magazine and has authored LIFE's New York Times best-selling biography of P
When LIFE published the first edition of this book in 2010, Scott Kelby, Editor-in-Chief of Photoshop User magazine (and a guru in the world of digital shooting), wrote, "Joe McNally has put together
Presents a full-color celebration of fifty years of James Bond on film, from 1962's "Dr. No" to the latest film "Skyfall," in a work that explores Ian Fleming's inspiration for the novels and profiles
In America Revealed, LIFE's editors explain the subtleties of our country's history with stunning, often beautiful and constantly surprising photography. Its pictures present the generally invisible h
In April of 2011 LIFE ventured to London for our bestselling book The Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton. This June we return to capture all the pomp and circumstance as England celebr
Nothing intrigues us like a secret. And nothing entertains us as much as a secret revealed. In this LIFE Book, the editors of such other classic volumes as The Greatest Unsolved Mysteries of All Time
Dick Clark, known widely as "America's oldest teenager," single-handedly formed the culture of the day on American Bandstand, and helped give rise to rock 'n' roll. He was a man of many roles: an entr
Featuring more than 1 million facts, a comprehensive, updated reference includes the latest information on world statistics, famous people, demographic data, history, geography, global trends, electio
In the mid-1960s, when so much was happening in the world and the volume everywhere seemed dialed up to 11, the Beatles were the biggest thing on the planet. Their fans screamed from the fences as the
From the editors of TIME, on the 10th anniversary of 9/11, comes an exclusive oral history of an extraordinary decade of sorrow and resilience. Accompanied by stunning black-and-white portraits by pho
The Great LIFE Photographers is the most comprehensive anthology of LIFE photography ever published, featuring the best work of every staff photographer who worked for the famous magazine, and that of
