Spanien im 10. Jahrhundert: Am Hof von Córdoba herrschen die Mauren. Der Kalif Abd ar-Rahman III. spürt, daß er von seinen Leibärzten verraten wird. Nur Da'ud ibn Yatom, dem Sohn des Vorstehers der jüdischen Gemeinde,...
In Divine Sarah, Adam Braver, whose previous novel was described as "richly imagined" by the Washington Post, renders a portrait of the great actress Sarah Bernhardt in the twilight of her career as she explores her relationship to art and asks...
The year is 1878, peak of the Texas cattle trade. The place is Dodge City, Kansas, a saloon-filled cow town jammed with liquored-up adolescent cowboys and young Irish hookers. Violence is random and routine, but when the burned body of a mixed-blood...
With Calvin Baker’s first novel, Naming The New World, he was named a “Notable First Novelist” by Time magazine. Since his second novel, Once Two Heroes, Baker has continued to be acclaimed by the major media from the Los Angeles Times to...
Après la signature du traité de paix entre François 1er et Charles Quint, en 1538, la ville de Gand s'est rebellée. Afin de briser cette révolte, Charles Quint est obligé de passer avec ses troupes à travers la...
Krystia’s family is hiding Jews from the invading Nazis, but the risks are immense. How much will she risk for her friends? A gripping story based on true events.
During the Soviet occupation of Ukraine during World War II, some of...
Dragon’s Teeth is the most celebrated novel of this Upton Sinclair series, as
it won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1943.
This book covers 1929-1934, with a special emphasis on the Nazi takeover of
Germany in the 1930s. It is the...