On the morning of June 5, 2013, early-bird shoppers and employees at a Philadelphia Salvation Army thrift store were buried alive.For weeks before the collapse, contractors had worked on a demolition
Camino Books is proud to announce the publication of an updated and expanded edition of Cancer and Vitamin C by Ewan Cameron and Linus Pauling with a preface by Stephen Lawson. This publication explai
Love and Greed in the Heartland is the story of an insurance fraud scheme gone fatally wrong. On one night in Richmond Hill, what was meant to be a small fire mushroomed into a major explosion and the
How do you celebrate a national commitment to equality, liberty, and tolerance in the middle of political upheaval, riots, and a national draft? What can we learn about the character of a city by stud
Philadelphia Fighters chronicles the golden era of American boxing in the pugilistic Quaker City, where top contenders settled and where many great fighters grew up during the epic period from the 195
A Caregiver's Guide to Dementia explores the use of activities and other techniques to prevent, reduce and otherwise manage the behavioral symptoms of dementia
Follow Mike Chitwood as he becomes the most decorated officer in Philadelphia police history, defying death in critical hostage negotiations and emerging as a key figure in an international high-profi
Most people see working to end global poverty and ensure a stable climate as a fool's errand. Add to that the Citizens United decision and the flood of money rushing into politics and the despair grow
The Red Sox have been blessed with many legends and great plays. Ted Williams, Cy Young and Babe Ruth are considered some of the best players among fans. Players such as Carl Yastrzemski, Jimmie Foxx,
The Detroit True Crime Chronicles sets forth the rich history of criminal activity in the Motor City. Using information from declassified federal documents and many firsthand accounts, the book focuse
Tony Auth's cartoons, seemingly simple and always direct, have influenced public opinion and politicians for more than 40 years. “Our job is not to amuse our readers,” says Auth of a national artistic
“LOOKING THROUGH THE PAGES of this book brings back a flood of emotions and personal memories of a wonderful place,” begins the introduction of this full-color celebration of a storied arena that has
Deadlines and Overtimes is a retrospective of 33 years of memorable reflections from the Philadelphia Inquirer’s voice of Philly sports, Bill Lyon. With columns that cover as many sporting events as L
Facing Down Evil deals with the role of the hostage negotiator in the defusing of major crises by the FBI. Author Clint Van Zandt covers the training and formation of a hostage negotiator and discusse
Here at last is the first full-scale biography of Frank L. Rizzo, one of the most beloved and feared public figures in urban American history.Sweeping and finely detailed, this is a work of scholarshi
Philadelphia: A Railroad History describes the remarkable development of the railroad industry in Philadelphia and the intense competition that pitted the Pennsylvania Railroad against the Reading Rai
