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Shakespeare - Peter Ackroyd
From Publishers Weekly[Signature]_Reviewed by Ron Rosenbaum_At their best, Shakespearean biographers are like great jazz musicians, able to take a few notes of an old standard and ... -
Seeing further_ the story of sc - Bill Bryson
SUMMARY: Edited and introduced by Bill Bryson, and with contributions from Richard Dawkins, Margaret Atwood, David Attenborough, Martin Rees and Richard Fortey amongst others, this... -
Scotland (Lonely Planet, 5th Ed - Neil Wilson
Scare yourself silly ghost-hunting in Edinburgh's spooky underworldLaugh at the antics of the puffins on Unst, Britain's most northerly inhabited islandFind your inner Scot and e..... -
SSN - Tom Clancy; Martin Greenberg
SUMMARY:Updated with new material on Seawolf and Virginia "Takes readers deeper than they ve ever gone inside a nuclear submarine." (Kirkus Reviews) A rare glimpse inside a ... -
Running with the Demon - Terry Brooks
Twenty years ago, Terry Brooks turned fantasy fiction on its head with The Sword of Shannara, the first fantasy novel to make the mainstream bestseller lists, and the first in an u... -
Read My Pins_ Stories from a Di - Madeleine Albright; Madeleine K
Product DescriptionBefore long, and without intending it, I found that jewelry had become part of my personal diplomatic arsenal. Former president George H. W. Bush had been kn... -
Rainbow's End - Ellis Peters
When someone pushes a troublesome newcomer from the steeple of St. Eata's church, Superintendent George Felse is charged with sifting through a long list of suspects to catch the k... -
Rainbow six - Tom Clancy
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Ex-Navy SEAL John Clark is the newly named head of Rainbow, an international task force dedicated to combating terrorism. In a ... -
Pulling Strings With Puppet - James Turnbull
Competent system administrators know their success hinges upon being able to perform often tedious tasks with rigor and punctuality. Such metrics are often achieved only by institu... -
Proofiness - Charles Seife
The bestselling author of Zero shows how mathematical misinformation pervades-and shapes-our daily lives. According to MSNBC, having a child makes you stupid. You a...