A colourful introduction to one of the most influential businessmen in history, Jacob Fugger, the Renaissance banker.
The eighth gripping medieval murder mystery featuring Crowner John, Devon's first county coroner
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
A stunningly-written portrait of Lucifer encountering the world of the senses, telling his version of the Bible, and discovering what it's like to be human - in Clerkenwell.
“Extraordinary…a great American biography” (The New Yorker) of the most important African-American of the nineteenth century: Frederick Douglass, the escaped slave who became the greatest orator of his day and one of the leading abolitionists and writers of the era.
An atmospheric and haunting debut novel about an immortal family living in a twilight world.
The gentlemen from Beautiful Bastard, Beautiful Stranger, and Beautiful Playerare out for a wild night on The Strip.
Two leading experts sound an urgent call for the reimagining of American education so we can equip students for the realities of the twenty-first-century economy.
The first in the BIG STONE GAP series. The ultimate Small Town American novel, set in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia.
Clare, seventeen, has always stood up for her eldest brother, Luke, despite his many jail stints but when her mother takes Clare's hard-earned savings to post bail for Luke, Clare begins to understand truths about her brother and her family.
A classic since its first appearance in the 1980s, this comprehensive reference continues to be THE history of the spread of new ideas, for academics and professionals alike.
A second engaging and fast-moving spy thriller set in a medieval-style fantasy world.