James: 5752 books

An “impressively well-crafted” true crime account of the murder of five girls in the early days of police investigations (Midwest Book Review). Cold Serial tells the true stories of five girls who were raped and murdered in the Dayton, Ohio, area between 1900 and 1909. They were victims...

Our thoughts interacting with the subatomic particle field is what makes feng shui work. It is shown as an ancient earth science that really can improve our surroundings and health by influencing the energy systems of our bodies and the Earth. White Tiger and Blue Dragon are discussed as well as other...

Hank Parker is called upon for his next assignment in which he must lead eleven of his fellow SEALs into an unknown Arabic country to evacuate the president and his family before a regime change leads to their deaths. In exchange for their rescue, the president is willing to provide the US government...

On the morning of the 1st of May, 1607, there knelt at the chancel of the old church of St. Ethelburge, in Bishopsgate street, London, to receive the sacrament, a man of noble and commanding presence, with a broad intellectual forehead, short, close hair, and a countenance full of the dignity and...

The seventh century saw the birth of a man, who many felt left a legacy of evil that has never been really been surpassed in the history of the world. He was a suicidal epileptic who thought he was seeing visions from the devil, but his wife and a friend convinced him they were actually from God....

‘Super suspense and, as usual, Love finds a way.’ Daily Express ‘Bullets buzz like a beehive kicked by Bobby Charlton’ Sunday Mirror ‘Action is driven along at a furious pace from the moment the doctor sets foot in Damascus… a quite ferocious climax. Unputdownable.’ Sheffield Morning...

Russia banned the United States from adopting from their country, and subsequently a flurry of media stories brought attention to the prevalence of severe behavioral and emotional disorders in children adopted from Eastern European orphanages. Schoolchildren and moviegoers are shot and killed in the...

EXTRAIT: QUAND M. Effingham se fut déterminé à retourner en Amérique, il envoya ordre à son gérant de mettre sa maison de New-York en état de le recevoir. Il avait dessein d’y passer l’hiver, et d’aller à sa maison de campagne quand...

EXTRAIT: C’ÉTAIT au déclin de l’année, suivant une poétique expression, mais par une belle matinée, qu’une des barques les plus légères qui aient jamais navigué sur le Léman, prête à partir pour le pays de Vaud...

EXTRAIT: SOIT que nous nous en rapportions au tableau tracé par l’inimitable Cervantès, ou à l’auteur, presque aussi recommandable, à qui Lesage a emprunté son roman immortel  ; soit que nous en croyions les légendes les plus graves de l’histoire,...

EXTRAIT: L y a, sous un certain rapport, une visible amélioration dans la bonne ville de Manhattan  ; elle éclate dans son architecture. Quant à son accroissement, cela ne fait pas question, tandis qu’un grand nombre d’autres villes lui disputent cette prétention...

EXTRAIT: L me serait aussi difficile de décrire minutieusement ce qui se passa lorsque le canot rejoignit le Wallingford que de dépeindre tous les incidents terribles de la lutte entre Drewett et moi au fond de l’eau. Tout ce que je pus voir, pendant que M. Hardinge et Neb...

EXTRAIT: C’EST dans une époque reculée des annales américaines qu’il faut chercher les incidents sur lesquels se fonde cette histoire. Un demi-siècle s’était écoulé depuis qu’une colonie d’Anglais pieux et dévoués, fuyant...

During the year after its first publication in Russian in 1885, "God, Man and the Church" rapidly established a reputation as a seminal work of Russian theology. It is a penetrating examination of man's relationship - both as an individual and in society - with God. For Solovyev, personal...