Inspired by the many historical periods in our world - and the vast array of cultures rich in lore and legend, this imaginative collection of original tales is rife with myth, magic, and fantastical creatures, from the past to the future. O...
A world that had changed little from the Middle Ages was altered beyond recognition by the pioneering genius of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In Dreams of Iron and Steel , acclaimed historian Deborah Cadbury tells the heroic tale...
A leading science-fiction editor examines the work of the great science-fiction writers, defines the genres many subdivisions, surveys the history of science fiction, and comments on the genres values as literature, entertainment, and escap...
In this powerful novel, Aharon Appelfeld grapples with the situation in Europe just before the Holocaust, when the Nazis were on the rise. The events of the past are told by a dispassionate third-person narrator, but Bruno, the adolescent s...
Too often, scientific historians focus solely on the achievements of individuals, and neglect to detail the cultural environment which either nurtured or hindered our greatest advancements in science and technology. Richard Holmes deftly av...
Since her creation in 1941 by William Moulten Marston (the same man who invented the lie detector), the comic strip character Wonder Woman has been through many iterations. Tracing her evolution, this volume provides the "official" history ...
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