The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Most popular at the top
Alexander Hamilton
Penguin Group US 2005; US$ 20.00Ron Chernow, the renowned author of Titan whom the New York Times has called ?as elegant an architect of monumental histories as we?ve seen in decades,? vividly re-creates the whole sweep of Alexander Hamilton?s turbulent life?his exotic, brutal upbringing; his titanic feuds with celebrated rivals; his pivotal role in defining the shape of the... more...
Titan
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2007; US$ 20.00"A biography that has many of the best attributes of a novel. . . . Wonderfully fluent and compelling." -- The New York Times "A triumph of the art of biography. Unflaggingly interesting, it brings John D. Rockefeller Sr. to life through sustained narrative portraiture of the large-scale, nineteenth-century kind."-- The New York Times Book Review... more...
Washington
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 40.00Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Biography Celebrated biographer Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of our nation and the first president of the United States. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one volume biography of George Washington, this crisply paced narrative carries the reader through his adventurous... more...
Washington
Penguin Books Ltd 2010; Not AvailableThe celebrated Ron Chernow provides a richly nuanced portrait of the father of America. With a breadth and depth matched by no other one-volume life, he carries the reader through Washington's troubled boyhood, his precocious feats in the French and Indian Wars, his creation of Mount Vernon, his heroic exploits with the Continental Army, his presiding... more...
The Warburgs
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012; US$ 24.00Bankers, philanthropists, scholars, socialites, artists, and politicians, the Warburgs stood at the pinnacle of German (and, later, of German-American) Jewry. They forged economic dynasties, built mansions and estates, assembled libraries, endowed charities, and advised a German kaiser and two American presidents. But their very success made the Warburgs... more...
- 1
- Page




