Members of the Sisterhood are contacted by Judge Pearl Barnes, who has assisted fourteen pregnant teenagers in escaping from a secret polygamist sect and needs the sisters' help to keep them hidden in
Told with campfire-story spirit, The Log of a Cowboy is of the best tales of the cowboy life ever written.? Drawing from his own life as a cattle driver, Andy Adams recounts the adventures of America’
The Covered Wagon tells the epic story of a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. First published in 1922, this historical novel offers something for everyone?action, intrigue, humor, and a classic love tr
"A new novel, set in North Africa and Sicily at the end of World War II, by the author Julian Barnes called one of the best British writers to emerge in the last decade"--
As the world around us gets faster, it becomes harder and harder to keep up. The increasing demands of school, career and personal life all require that we achieve more every single day. Through the
Six millennia of world history at a glance, in more than 400 illustrations.Through thousands of dates, facts and quotes, all in chronological sequence, a 30-foot, visual panorama of history literally
After the publication of his masterpiece of political theory, Leviathan, Or the Matter, and Power of Commonwealth Ecclesiastic and Civil, in 1651, opponents charged Thomas Hobbes with atheism and bann
Combining other worldly, adventures with elements of classical myth and fast-paced plots with cliffhanging tension, Edgar Rice Burroughs' The Martian Tales Trilogy helped define a new literary genre
The Common Law changed America forever. The lectures---which were given at the Lowell Institute in Boston and subsequently published in 1880---created a buzz of excitement that enveloped the New Engl
