This book describes fifteen of the most remarkable volcanic eruptions across the centuries along with first-hand accounts of the different ways people reacted to them.
The great romance and fear of bloody revolution--strange blend of idealism and terror--have been superseded by blind faith in the bloodless expansion of human rights and global capitalism. Flying in...
**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**“Alex Michaelides hits the trifecta with his third novel, The Fury. The highly original story presents the reader with the king of all unreliable narrators,...
The captivating, all-but-forgotten story of Isaac Newton, Albert Einstein, and the search for a planet that never existedFor more than fifty years, the world’s top scientists searched for the...
A lyrical yet unforgettably intense portrait of Colombian society by one of the country’s most renowned novelists. Taking place entirely on a single evening―Friday, April 10, 1970―in a large Bogotá...