Despite being a work of fiction, the bestselling novel The Da Vinci Code has a plot based on a number of concepts and ideas that the author claims to be true. This book ...more

From recent data on disparities between Brazilian whites and non-whites in areas of health, education, and welfare, it is clear that vast racial inequalities do exist in ...more

The original Odyssey by Homer, written ca. 750BC, places his wanderings in the Mediterranean. Odysseus and the Sea Peoples: A Bronze Age History of Scotland describes the ...more

Auschwitz was one of the first books to bring the full horror of the Nazi death camps to the American public; this is, as the New York Review of Books said, "the best brief ...more

Written from the Baghdad streets leading up to, during and following the war, this book, from the publishers of the New York Times bestseller THe CeLL, will examine ...more

In this second book in his Haiti Sun series, publisher Bernard Diederich examines Haiti's disastrous year of 1957 during which politicians, in their battle for the ...more

"Sir ernest Shackleton has been called "the greatest leader that ever came on God's earth, bar none" for saving the lives of the twenty-seven men stranded with him in the ...more

Ilias Arnaoutoglou explores the significance of legislation in ancient Greece, the differences and similarities between ancient Greek legislation and legislators and their ...more