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Gods and Mortals in Classical Mythology: A Dictionary
Michael Grant - Dorset Pr
Format: Hardcover
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Who's Who in Classical Mythology is an indispensable guide to all the Greek and Roman mythological characters, from major deities such as Athena and Bacchus, to the lesser-known wood nymphs and centaurs. Also included, of course, are the heroic mortals, figures such as Jason, Aeneas,... |
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The Ravine: A Family, a Photograph, a Holocaust Massacre Revealed
Wendy Lower
Format: Hardcover
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In 2009, the acclaimed author of Hitler's Furies was shown a photograph just brought to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. The documentation of the Holocaust is vast, but there are virtually no images of a Jewish family at the actual moment of murder, in this case by German... |
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Norman: The Doll That Needed to Be Locked Away
STEPHEN LANCASTER - Llewellyn Publications
Format: Paperback
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When paranormal investigator Stephen Lancaster brought home an old doll from an antique shop, he had no idea what bizarre and terrifying things were about to occur. From Day One, Norman the doll raised Hell. He caused sudden infestations of rats and spiders. He frightened dogs and put children... |
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Love Thy Neighbor: A Muslim Doctor's Struggle for Home in Rural America
Ayaz Virji M.D. - Convergent Books
Format: Hardcover
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A powerful true story about a Muslim doctor's service to a small town and the hope of overcoming our country's climate of hostility and fear.In 2013, Ayaz Virji left a comfortable job at an East Coast hospital and moved to a town of 1,400 in Minnesota, feeling called to address the shortage... |
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In My Time of Dying: How I Came Face to Face with the Idea of an Afterlife
Sebastian Junger - Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover
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A near-fatal health emergency leads to this powerful reflection on death - and what might follow - by the bestselling author of Tribe and The Perfect Storm.. For years as an award-winning war reporter, Sebastian Junger traveled to many front lines and frequently put his life at risk. And yet the closest... |
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The Butcher's Daughter: A Novel
VICTORIA GLENDINNING - The Overlook Press
Format: Hardcover
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The atmospheric novel set during the Tudor era of a young woman's struggle to define herself in a world of uncertainty, intrigue, and danger in a period of great upheavalIn 1535, England is hardly a wellspring of gender equality; it is a grim and oppressive age where women -- even the privileged... |
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The Dalai Lama: An Extraordinary Life
Alexander Norman - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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The first authoritative biography of the Dalai Lama - a story by turns inspiring and shocking - from an acclaimed Tibetan scholar with exceptional access to his subject. The Dalai Lama's message of peace and compassion resonates with people of all faiths and none. Yet, for all his worldwide... |
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Strange Rites: New Religions for a Godless World
Tara Isabella Burton - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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A sparklingly strange odyssey through the kaleidoscope of America's new spirituality: the cults, practices, high priests and prophets of our supposedly post-religion age.55 years have passed since the cover of Time Magazine proclaimed the death of God and while participation in mainstream... |
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The Tao of Abundance: Eight Ancient Principles for Abundant Living
Laurence G Boldt - Penguin/Arkana
Format: Paperback
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Through his intelligent, appealing integration of Eastern philosophy and practical advice, Laurence G. Boldt has helped thousands of readers find personal satisfaction in their work and personal lives. Now he applies these principles to the subject of abundance: How do we achieve material... |
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