Grey: 2040 books

The High Kingdom of Faiden awakens after eight hundred years of dormancy, and Princess Vera hears its desperate plea for help. Driven by her mystical birthright, she leaves the safety of her seclusion to answer its call, unaware that the dark lord who now rules her kingdom was once her beloved brother,...

Evie Greene was a Victorian actress whose specialty was comic opera roles. She ascended to the heights of the English theater in the early years of the 20th century. She made frequent trips to New York City, particularly in 1904 and 1908, years when she debuted in Havana and other productions. Her...

My e-book looks at thefts of Rembrandt paintings and etchings during the 20th century from 1921-1983. The Dutch artist was a master of using light and shadows and his paintings are coveted perhaps more than any other artist. The art works I have chronicled were stolen in Hamburg, Cologne, Boston,...

Albert Anastasia headed up Murder Inc. a feared Mafia group that controlled the Brooklyn dockyards, segments of the fashion industry, and was notorious for administering gangland justice. On the morning of October 25, 1957 Anastasia was reclining in a barber's chair at the exclusive Park Sheraton...

Nick Civella led a Kansas City Mafia that was very influential in Teamsters Union issues, especially the matter of the lucrative Central States Pension Fund. Control of the fund was greatly coveted by the Chicago mob as well. Civella used loans from the fund to finance his entry into the Tropicana...

The Toronto Maple Leafs were an unsuccessful team for the majority of the 1950s except for the 1951 Stanley Cup Champs who beat the Montreal Canadiens in the finals. The team found it difficult to regain the winning form that had made the teams of the late 1940s so successful. Yet there were veterans...

Freddy il Leccarospi, Kowalski lo spacciatore zen salutista, Darren Grey l'insofferente musicista depresso adorato dai bimbominkias e Claypool il rappresentante dell Gnometto sono solo alcuni dei personaggi che vivono nel Condom-inio di Via del Camposanto, nella periferia estrema di Milano Sud. In...

The wooden scaffolding surrounding the upper floors of the new skyscraper hotel, Sherry-Netherland, began burning on the night of April 12, 1927. It's uncertain how the magnificent blaze ignited. However one fire marshal believed a salamander heater left behind by plaster workers might have been...

Grey Larsen, in the 150 Gems collection, has given us a most welcome follow-up to his encyclopedic volume, The Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle (Mel Bay Publications, 2003) and The Essential Tin Whistle Toolbox (Mel Bay Publications, 2004). The Gems feature not only meticulously-selected...

Ann Yarrow was an honor student at Guilford College, where she graduated in 1953. A devoutly religious woman, she attended Society of Friends' services in Queens, the home of her mother and stepfather. A master's degree candidate at New York University she studied sociology and psychology...

Patricia meets Mandy in a fashionable, London, lesbian nightclub. The two are instantly attracted to each other. Patricia explains that she is a BDSM Mistress, and Mandy admits that she has always found the idea of submission exciting. The two proceed to have a torrid and steamy love affair. Mandy revels in the kinky imagination of her lesbian Mistress.

The shadowy organization struggles to maintain their grip upon the Colosseum, amidst the battle waging within its walls. Wesley proves to be more troublesome than anyone could have anticipated, including the Associates.Max Carter and Edward Houghton find themselves in roles which they are unaccustomed....

Grey Larsen, in the 150 Gems collections, has given us a most welcome follow-up to his encyclopedic volume, The Essential Guide to Irish Flute and Tin Whistle (Mel Bay Publications, 2003) and The Essential Tin Whistle Toolbox (Mel Bay Publications, 2004). The Gems feature not only meticulously-selected...

Marthe Regnier was a French actress and dress designer who came to prominence in her roles in Manon (1910) and Mayerling (1936). She also dated men of prominence and power like Baron de Rothschild and Murellini, the Brazilian ambassador to France. She was a woman who was very much ahead of her time...