The Hunger War

DescriptionWith the outbreak of World War I, German-born Kitty Marion, suspected of being a German spy and placed under surveillance, sailed from L...

DescriptionThe Maze Prison shows how an establishment built to hold those involved in terrorism, atrocities, murder and allied crimes became a pawn...

Features 12 accounts that describe the battle experience, the different nations' attitudes toward imprisonment, and the often-barbaric treatment of...

Reducere. George Washington and his Continental Army braving the frigid winter at Valley Forge is an iconic image in the popular history of the American Revo...

DescriptionRoman comedy evolved early in the war-torn 200s BCE. Troupes of lower-class and slave actors traveled through a militarized landscape fu...

Reducere. On the heels of a pogrom of Eastern Nigerians (predominantly Igbos) in the Northern Region of Nigeria in 1966, and an unsuccessful attempt at Media...

Reducere. When first published in 1935, On the Border with Mackenzie, or Winning West Texas from the Comanches by Capt. Robert G. Carter, quickly became know...

Reducere. During the First World War, a large group of German settlers in Volhynia and surrounding areas of western Russia became early victims of the 20th c...

Reducere. Two teens must master the "art of killing" in this New York Times bestselling, Printz Honor-winning series from Neal Shusterman. Thou shalt not kil...

Reducere. The first of Eileen Chang's novels to be written in English, The Rice-Sprout Song portrays the horror and absurdity that the land-reform movement b...

A global history of environmental warfare and the case for why it should be a crime The environmental infrastructure that sustains human societies ...

Reducere. DescriptionWith over 1000 entries and 400 illustrations, this volume is the most fact-packed history of the West ever assembled. Crime historian ex...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jim AntalForeword by: Bill McKibbenClimate Church, Climate World argues that climate change is the greatest moral challenge...

How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, A...

Reducere. Peace Land Bread This was the unifying cry of the Russian revolutionaries that called for peace for the war weary, land for the landless, and bread...

Hyperion! Power Princess! Dr. Spectrum! The Whizzer! Nighthawk! Together they and their many allies are the Squadron Supreme - the mightiest heroes...

Reducere. In the closing days of WWII, the Soviet Union attacked and occupied Japanese-controlled northern China, then called Manchuria. Immediately, misery ...

Reducere. From renowned master of lovecraft-style horror Brian Lumley, comes Necroscope II: Vamphyri , the second book in the Necroscope(R) series.Not the en...

This is the sordid chronicle of the U-boat war against merchant shipping along the American eastern seaboard in World War Two. Between January 14, ...

Reducere. Chronicling the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the early 1900s through striking vintage photographs, Growing Up in Baltimore pays tribut...

Reducere. Over two centuries, Coweta County has been home to diverse residents who mastered the art of reinventing the county. Initially home to Creek-Muscog...

Reducere. "If a dragonfly lands on you, it means change is coming.You better watch your dreams, Nini."Living in China when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Ni...

Learn the incredible story of Illinois senator and Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth and see what inspired her to follow the path that made her who ...

Reducere. Description"Engaging . . . a fine biography that gets beyond the public icon to a portrait of the real woman."--Chicago Sun-Times At the age of twe...

DescriptionThe second volume of Stalag IIB begins when Ren Tardi finally gets a taste of freedom, as prisoners and German officers alike are forced...

What happens after you click Tweet? The heart-stopping definitive account of the mission to rescue hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls whose abduction...

Reducere. Jewish American Communist writer and cultural figure Michael Gold (1893-1967) was a key progressive author of his generation, yet today his work is...

Reducere. When World War I began, Karnig Panian was only five years old, living among his fellow Armenians in the Anatolian village of Gurin. Four years late...

Presbyterians from the Irish province of Ulster were among the first to push the wild frontier west and found the city of Pittsburgh. By the 1840s,...

Reducere. Today, the word 'fascism' has become synonymous with political thuggery and persecution. It wasn't always so. Back in the 1930s tens of thousands o...

Vulnerability and resistance have often been seen as opposites, with the assumption that vulnerability requires protection and the strengthening of...

Reducere. In March 2020, liberal democracy ground to a sudden stop.Like the Reichstag Fire of 1933, historians may never know how SARS-CoV-2 came about. For ...

Reducere. An exploration of the worldviews that underpinned settler colonialism. The sixteenth-century European wars of religion set the stage for mass migra...

Reducere. Description"Beautiful, shocking, at times painful... the magnificently told story of a man who triumphed over the limitations of history to become ...

Half a world away from her home in Manitoulin Island, Ethel Mulvany is starving in Singapore's infamous Changi Prison, along with hundreds of other...

Reducere. Born in Rwanda, known as The Land of a Thousand Hills, Faustin Rusanganwa would have never thought he would one day become a refugee from his own c...

Reducere. In a world of dwindling hope, love has never mattered more...Captain Nathan J. Northland had no idea what to expect when he returned home to Loreha...

Reducere. In a world of dwindling hope, love has never mattered more...Injured in a seemingly pointless war, Captain Nathan J. Northland returns home to Lore...

Sandy Cox believed WW3 was over. But for those Alien Vampires, war has just begun.Forty-eight hours after a World War 3 treaty is signed Sandy Cox ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edward L. AyersBut at the time, on the borderlands of Pennsylvania and Virginia, no one expected war, and no one knew how i...

Reducere. DescriptionDesperate to solve a global food shortage, ExoGen scientist Dr. Ella Masse oversees the creation and release of RC-714, a gene that unlo...

Reducere. From author Frank Herbert, creator of the Dune series, comes this classic science fiction of a sadistic experiment created by a interstellar civili...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Karnig PanianWhen World War I began, Karnig Panian was only five years old, living among his fellow Armenians in the Anatol...

DescriptionNadia is haunted by World War II. Her memories of the war are messy, coming back to her in pieces and flashes she can't control. Though ...

DescriptionThe number of evictions in Balinmore, Ireland is on the rise. Eamonn McDonagh feels that he must resist the English landlord who is resp...

Reducere. He's the most feared monster in the realm. And she's what he needs to win his war... In a world of warring orcs and men, Lady Norr is condemned to ...

DescriptionMany stories have been told about the famous Lost Boys, but now for the first time, a Lost Girl shares her hauntingly beautiful and insp...

Reducere. DescriptionTen years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artim , their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artim in the third nov...

Reducere. Springtime in Styria. And that means war. There have been nineteen years of blood. The ruthless Grand Duke Orso is locked in a vicious struggle wit...

Reducere. "Mirages" opens at the dawn of World War II, when Anais Nin fled Paris, where she lived for fifteen years with her husband, banker Hugh Guiler, and...

Reducere. Shy and nerdy Lycan scientist Dr. Jade Cross has lived a quiet life, surrounded by her work and her research. She prefers proven facts, figures, an...

Reducere. Now in paperback, the powerful memoir that The New York Times described as "filled with adrenalized scenes...Ciezadlo is the kind of thinker who li...

Reducere. The explosive finale to Marie Lu's New York Times bestselling LEGEND trilogy--perfect for fans of THE HUNGER GAMES and DIVERGENTHe is a Legend.She ...

Reducere. After People's Republic, after Indian Country, after Wildfire...Kelly Turnbull is back, armed and dangerous, for the Collapse. The socialist People...

DescriptionToday, the word 'fascism' has become synonymous with political thuggery and persecution. It wasn't always so. Back in the 1930s tens of ...

Reducere. Anna Elizabeth Brantley tells of her life growing up with her sister, Mary in London England. She is born in the most economic and ever-changing wo...

Reducere. Niobe: She is Life collects the 4 issue comic series written by creator Sebastian A. Jones and actress Amandla Stenberg (The Hunger Games) and illu...

Reducere. The award-winning classic novel of cold war espionage and international intrigue, from the author of Death WishSince being forced into retirement b...

Reducere. Simon has taken on the task of saving the humans. With the help of his handpicked Immortals, he will try to create peace for all mankind. A world n...

Reducere. The best dystopian series since The Hunger Games just got better.Escape is just the beginning.Twin sisters Becca and Cassie barely got out of the C...

Reducere. DescriptionTwo young witches, once inseparable, are set at odds by secrets and wildly dangerous magic. In the waning days of World War II, with All...

Reducere. Twenty-five years after her passing, Audrey Hepburn remains the most beloved of all Hollywood stars, known as much for her role as UNICEF ambassado...

Reducere. From America's preeminent military historian, Stephen E. Ambrose, comes the definitive telling of the war in Europe, from D-Day, June 6, 1944, to t...

"I was hungry, seeing myself starving for want of something I could not define. I sought it constantly, sought it at every turn, searched every fac...

Reducere. 'A remarkable work' - Irish TimesThe newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse makes for a fascinating, dramatic and uniquely personal insight into...

Reducere. PRENTICE seeks to destroy KEISHA in a way that ensures she will never be able to recover. When he does the unthinkable, it launches an all-out war ...

Reducere. By turns tragic and hopeful, the history of Israel and Palestine through the lens of the world's most popular sportSoccer has never been apolitical...

Reducere. "If a dragonfly lands on you, it means change is coming.You better watch your dreams, Nini."Living in China when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor, Ni...

Suffering is part of the human experience, and everyone in the world is seeking relief. But there is something greater, something that we all share...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jex LaneMatthew Callahan has spent seven years struggling against the insatiable hunger for blood consuming him. Unable to ...