There exists today a tragic rift between Americans and the world's Muslims. Each views the other with suspicion and anger. Yet in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, there was widespread sympathy for the
An "energetic," "provocative," and "much-needed" investigation of the root causes of the epidemic of drug abuse, violence, and despair among middle-class American teenagers (Los Angeles Times) In
Award-winning anthologists Jane Yolen and Patrick Nielsen Hayden have combed through a year's worth of books and magazines and websites to find the most outstanding fantasy and science fiction stories
On October 15, 1985, two pipe bombs shook the calm of Salt Lake City, Utah, killing two people. The only link-both victims belonged to the Mormon Church. The next day, a third bomb was detonated in t
Profiler Roy Hazelwood is the world's leading expert on the strangest and most dangerous of all aberrant offenders--the sexual criminal. In Dark Dreams he reveals the twisted motives and perverse th
A former U.S. ambassador to the Vatican shares his insights into the pope, revealing how the current pontiff has reshaped his office, and the Church, over the last two decades. Reprint.
An exploration from two respected historians of the fascinating similarities between Britain's military policy between the world wars and contemporary American military policy reveals telling weakness
This handy identification guide to the most common kinds of rocks and minerals offers concise and fascinating information on;Physical and chemical propertiesOrigins and geologic significanceGems and
An absorbing biography of the women in the lives of poets William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Robert Southey, based on their letters, journals, and other writings. Describes their interc
Explores the controversies surrounding Shakespeare's religious affiliations, his sexuality, the existence of the "Dark Lady" in his life, and his decision to place a curse on his own grave
Demonstrating that the antiwar movement was of little value and even helped--inadvertently--to prolong the carnage of the Vietnam War, a critique sets a new standard for discussion of the movement and
According to many clinical psychologists, when the mind is forced to endure a horrifying experience, it has the ability to bury the entire memory of it so deeply within the unconscious that it can on
If you have ever watched the stacks of papers, magazins, clippings, and projects pile up out of control, File...Don't Pile will provide fast, easy practical advice. More than a collection of random
The true inside story of key command personalities driving the Afghan War--the longest war in America's history. David Loyn's The Long War tells the story of the eight Generals (seven American, one Br
