Top Five Books: 12 books
The Jungle Books (Illustrated)
The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle Book
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of Rudyard Kipling’s immortal The Jungle Books, includes:
Complete texts of both The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895)
All of the Mowgli stories, plus “Rikki-tikki-tavi,” “The White Seal,” and many more tales and poems
16...
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven includes:
• All 25 illustrations by Gustave Doré from the 1884 Harper & Brothers edition
• A informative introduction
• A detailed biography of Edgar Allan Poe
• An illustrated version and a text-only version...
Timeless Tales of Terror
Twenty-One Illustrated Horror Classics
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
This Top Five Classics illustrated anthology features 13 classic short stories, two poems, and six complete novels—all foundational works of the horror genre, including:
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Island of Doctor...
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of the Essential Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe features 75 of Poe’s greatest short stories and poems.
33 Tales, including:
• The Tell-Tale Heart
• The Murders in the Rue Morgue
• The Fall of the House of Usher
• The Masque of the Red...
by Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of the Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe features 157 Poe works, including all of his short stories and poems.
69 Tales, including:
• The Tell-Tale Heart
• The Murders in the Rue Morgue
• The Fall of the House of Usher
• The Masque...
When Money Speaks
The McCutcheon Decision, Campaign Finance Laws, and the First Amendment
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
“A brilliant discussion of campaign finance in America…a must for all who care about the American political system.” —Erwin Chemerinsky
“Thorough, dispassionate, and immensely readable.” —Floyd Abrams
On April 2, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down aggregate limits...
The Trials of Lenny Bruce
The Fall and Rise of an American Icon
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
"The book is indispensable." —Booklist
"Detailed, objective, and valuable." —Kirkus Reviews
“I thought I knew his story pretty well, but I learned a great deal from this book. It is a major contribution…" —George Carlin
10th Anniversary Edition—Includes...
Mania
The Story of the Outraged and Outrageous Lives That Launched a Cultural Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
By the time Lucien Carr stabbed David Kammerer to death on the banks of the Hudson River in August 1944, it was clear that the hard-partying teenage companion to Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Neal Cassady, and William S. Burroughs might need to reevaluate his life. A two-year stint in a reformatory...
The Noble Room
The Inspired Conception and Tumultuous Creation of Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
"When I finished Unity Temple, I had it. I knew I had the beginning of a great thing, a great truth in architecture." —Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright's design for Unity Temple was radical in its simplicity—a monolithic concrete exterior—yet sublime in its detail and revolutionary...
The Raven's Seal
A Historical Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2012
"Baltakmens captures the flavor and scope of classic British fiction." —Kirkus Reviews
"This atmospheric, character-driven, and plot-twisty bildungsroman is a worthy paean to Oliver Twist and Great Expectations."—Booklist
A Murder. A Fall from Grace.
A Mysterious...
by Andrei Baltakmens
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2018
“We are transported. We are consigned to the ends of the Earth. And we are therefore as good as dead to the realm and its judges. There can be no hope of reprieve…”
Gabriel Carver, the convict hangman of Sydney Prison, knows that none of his kind may depart Australia’s penal colony...
Murder Bay
A Ben Carey Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
"The impressive first in a historical series, which effortlessly alternates between Washington, D.C., in 1862 and the same city 95 years later. . . . This debut shows definite promise." —Publishers Weekly
Ben Carey, a Korean War veteran newly promoted to police sergeant, laments...