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Devil in a Blue Dress
Washington Square Press 2010; US$ 15.00Los Angeles, 1948: Easy Rawlins is a black war veteran just fired from his job at a defense plant. Easy is drinking in a friend's bar, wondering how he'll meet his mortgage, when a white man in a linen suit walks in, offering good money if Easy will simply locate Miss Daphne Money, a blonde beauty known to frequent black jazz clubs.... more...
The Renaissance
The Floating Press 2010; US$ 4.99The era now referred to as the Renaissance represented an unparalleled blossoming of art and culture. Take a tour of the period through the imagination of Walter Pater, one of England's most renowned art historians and critics. In this volume, Pater turns his attention to a series of Renaissance masterpieces in visual art and literature. An informative... more...
Einstein
Simon & Schuster 2007; US$ 18.95By the author of the acclaimed bestseller Benjamin Franklin , this is the first full biography of Albert Einstein since all of his papers have become available. How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson's biography shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. His fascinating story... more...
Into the West
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 16.95Acclaimed historian Walter Nugent brings us what is perhaps the most comprehensive and fascinating account to date of the peopling of the American West. In this epic social-demographic history, Nugent explores the populations of the West as they grow, change and intersect from the Paleo-Indians, the Spanish Conquistadors, to displaced Okies, wartime... more...
Beautiful Ruins
Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not AvailableOn the run from the filming of Cleopatra in 1962, a wrecked Richard Burton and a young actress turn up on the Italian coast, watched by an amazed young hotelier. Fifty years later the Italian arrives in Hollywood. more...
Monster
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 7.99Sometimes I feel like I have walked into the middle of a movie. Maybe I can make my own movie. The film will be the story of my life. No, not my life, but of this experience. I'll call it what the lady who is the prosecutor called me. MONSTER. FADE IN: INTERIOR COURT. A guard sits at a desk behind Steve. Kathy O'Brien, Steve's lawyer, is all business... more...
Beyond Good & Evil
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 14.95Philosophy Beyond Good and Evil is one of the most remarkable and influential books of the nineteenth century. Like Thus Spoke Zarathustra, which had immediately preceded it, Beyond Good and Evil represents Nietzsche's attempt to sum up his philosophy ? but in less flamboyant and more systematic form. The nine parts of the book are... more...
On the Genealogy of Morals and Ecce Homo
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 14.95The great philosopher's major work on ethics, along with ECCE HOMO, Nietzche's remarkable review of his life and works. Translated by Walter Kaufmann. From the Trade Paperback edition. more...
For the Love of Physics
Free Press 2011; US$ 16.00YOU HAVE CHANGED MY LIFE is a common refrain in the emails Walter Lewin receives daily from fans who have been enthralled by his world-famous video lectures about the wonders of physics. I walk with a new spring in my step and I look at life through physics-colored eyes, wrote one such fan. When Lewins lectures were made available online, he became... more...
Come Play With Me: An Erotica Collection
HarperCollins Publishers 2012; Not AvailableArousing stories about unforgettable invitations to misbehave. Featuring original erotica from Madelynne Ellis, Justine Elyot, Charlotte Stein, Heather Towne, Rose de Fer and many more. ?Come Play With Me? is another hot short story collection from Mischief Books. more...









