DescriptionThey said he was a lustful Mad Monk, a Holy Devil, who preached God's word, yet practiced every form of evil. Did he hypnotize the czar and seduce the czarina? The real truth about the rise of Grigory Rasputin is stranger and more moving than the legend of the satanic monk.
DescriptionLouis L'Amour brings you the authentic West as you've never heard it before. These classic stories complete with a full cast, stirring music, and sound effects sweep you back to the glory days of the late 1800s. Outlaws of Poplar Creek Set in…
DescriptionThings had gone wrong from the very beginning at the Almstone Flower Show, including a missing fortune teller. But events take a decidedly macabre turn when the fortune teller is found and Detective Inspector Sloan and Detective Constable Crosby arrive to investigate a murder for which there seems no means, no motive, and no opportunity.
DescriptionWhether you're hoping to obtain a raise from your boss, convince an insurance claim representative to reimburse your medical treatment, or persuade your spouse into spending less time watching TV and more time with you, Winning Every Time will be y…
DescriptionIn this masterpiece, Solzhenitsyn has orchestrated thousands of incidents and individual histories into one narrative of unflagging power and momentum. Written in a tone that encompasses Olympian wrath, bitter calm, savage irony, and sheer comedy, it combines history, autobiography, documentary and political analysis as it examines in its totality the Soviet apparatus of repression from its inception following the October Revolution of 1917. This volume involves us in the innocent victim's arrest and preliminary detention and the stages by which he is transferred across the breadth of the Soviet Union to his ultimate destination: the hard-labor camp.
DescriptionMistress of Dragons is the first volume in an epic fantasy trilogy entitled The Dragonvald . Here is a world where men and dragons coexist amid political intrigue and dark magic, where the uneasy balance of power between the two is on the verge of becoming undone, threatening to unleash waves of destruction that will pit humans against humans as well as dragons against men for the domination of the world. Humanity's very survival is at risk. The power to hold the chaos at bay, the terrible secret that maintains the balance, rests in the hands of a new and inexperienced Mistress of Dragons.
