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This insider's account of the NYC medical examiner's office takes readers from an average day in the autopsy room to the tragic aftermath of 9/11. For fifteen years, Shiya Ribowsky worked as a medicolegal investigator in... See More
History
Americans today have a love/hate relationship with France, but in How the French Saved America Tom Shachtman shows that without France, there might not be a United States of America. To the rebelling colonies, French... See More
History
This groundbreaking book chronicles the little-understood evolution of the neoconservative movement -- from its birth as a rogue insurgency in the Nixon White House through its ascent to full and controversial control of... See More
Science & Math
"A lovely, fascinating book, which brings science to life." -- Alan Lightman Combining science, history, and adventure, Tom Shachtman "holds the reader's attention with the skill of a novelist" as he chronicles the story... See More
History
Science and experimentation were at the heart of the Founding Fathers' philosophies and actions. The Founders relentlessly tinkered, invented, farmed by means of scientific principles, star-gazed, were fascinated by math... See More
History
In The Founding Fortunes, historian Tom Shachtman reveals the ways in which a dozen notable Revolutionaries deeply affected the finances and birth of the new country while making and losing their fortunes. While history... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
LEARN THE TRUE STORY OF ONE OF THE FBI PROFILERS WHO COINED THE PHRASE "SERIAL KILLER" Face-to-face with some of America's most terrifying killers, FBI veteran Robert K. Ressler learned how to identify the unknown monsters... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
Después de toda una vida profesional en el FBI y de enfrentarse a criminales como Richard Speck, Ted Bundy o David Berkowitz, nadie mejor que Robert K. Ressler para mostrar los perfiles y motivaciones de los asesinos en... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
"Fascinating... Illuminating... stunning detail." Chicago Tribune "Fascinating insight into the evolution of a family over three generations that is simply a good read... panoramic sweep, bitter irony and tragic touches."... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
A revelatory look at Amish youth as they have never been looked at before Rumspringa is a fascinating look at a little-known Amish coming-of-age ritual, the rumspringa -- the period of "running around" that begins for their... See More
«Monsters è forse il tassello più appassionante e realistico del racconto a più voci, ancora in divenire, su che cosa si agiti nel lato buio dell'essere umano.» Ilaria Tuti «Una delle domande più frequenti rivolta a... See More
Literature & FictionThe widower Dr. Robert Grandier, idled in a Savannah bordello, fears his secret organization may wither away -- until President Monroe assigns a near-impossible task: steal a letter going to General Andy Jackson before it... See More
HistoryThe true story of the unholy alliance between American and Russian Communists and the Jewish mob in New York in the 1920s, to take over a union made up of immigrants and topple its centrist leader, the author's grandfather. See More
Literature & FictionIn this historical adventure, the "arrows" of the secret organization called The Eagle's Claw, which acts only for the president of the United States, takes on a harrowing task: ridding the Great Lakes of an unusual... See More
Biographies & Memoirs
In this biography, historian and social analyst Tom Shachtman offers the clearest and most detailed examination to date of one of America's most influential thinkers. Known as the "longshoreman philosopher," Eric Hoffer was... See More
History
This is the long-hidden saga of how a handful of Americans and East Africans fought the British colonial government, the U.S. State Department, and segregation to transport to, or support at, U.S. and Canadian universities... See More