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The Great Lenore
Published: 2011-06-15
Paperback: 204 pages
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The Great Lenore is the tale of a ravishing young Brit whose falsely-reported death provides her with an opportunity to begin a new life. Before she can disappear for good, however, she longs to know the reaction of her two-timing husband and his aristocratic family. To find out, Lenore en...
The Great Life Makeover: Weight, Mood, and Sex
Published: 2008-12-01
Hardcover: 272 pages
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Fat, cranky sex. Doesn't sound all that great, does it? The truth is, these three things?your weight, mood, and your sex life?are crucial elements of a great life at any age, but especially now that you're in the best years of your life. And they are the three elements that, when improper...
The Great Lover: A Novel (P.S.)
Published: 2010-06-01
Paperback: 310 pages
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In 1909, sixteen-year-old Nell Golightly is a housemaid at a popular tea garden near Cambridge University, and Rupert Brooke, a new tenant, is already causing a stir with his boyish good looks and habit of swimming naked in nearby Byron's Pool. Despite her good sense, Nell seems to be fal...
The Great Man
Published: 2008-05-13
Paperback: 320 pages
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Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Oscar Feldman, the renowned figurative painter, has passed away. As his obituary notes, Oscar is survived by his wife, Abigail, their son, Ethan, and his sister, the well-known abstract painter Maxine Feldman. What the obituary does not note, ...
The Great Man: A Novel
Published: 2007-08-14
Hardcover: 320 pages
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From the acclaimed author of The Epicure's Lament, a novel of literary rivalry in which two competing biographers collide in their quest for the truth about a great artist.Oscar Feldman, the "Great Man," was a New York city painter of the heroic generation of the forties and fifties. But i...
The Great Medieval Heretics: Five Centuries of Religious Dissent
Published: 2008-06-01
Hardcover: 256 pages
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Great Mortality
Published: 2005-02-21
Hardcover: 384 pages
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A compelling and harrowing history of the Black Death's apocalyptic sweep through Europe in the mid-14th century, from its arrival in Sicily to its devastation of medieval Britain. 'The bodies were sparsely covered that the dogs dragged them forth and devoured them! And believing it to be the end of...
The Great Mortality : An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
Published: 2005-02-01
Hardcover: 384 pages
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In October 1347, at about the start of the month, twelve Genoese galleys put in to the port of Messina [Italy]. So begins, in almost fairy-tale fashion, a contemporary account of the worst natural disaster in European history -- what we call the Black Death, and what the generation who liv...
The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time (P.S.)
Published: 2006-01-31
Paperback: 364 pages
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La moria grandissima began its terrible journey across the European and Asian continents in 1347, leaving unimaginable devastation in its wake. Five years later, twenty-five million people were dead, felled by the scourge that would come to be called the Black Death. The Great Mortality i...
Great Negotiations: Agreements that Changed the Modern World
Published: 2010-04-15
Hardcover: 304 pages
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"In a time when negotiations, both great and small, continue to shape our world, this book provides an excellent opportunity to learn from the past and understand the present."--Kofi Annan, Nobel Peace Prize Winner and former Secretary General of the United States "A thought-provoking, ...
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