This massively expanded 5th Edition of the Standard Catalog of® World Coins 2001 - Date
brings you up-to-date and accurate values for a vast selection of the most recent coins produced and sold by today's World Mints, Central Banks and ...
A fascinating political travelogue that traces the life and work of George Orwell, author of
1984 and ANIMAL FARM, in Southeast Asia Over the years the American writer Emma Larkin has spent traveling in Burma, also known as Myanmar, she's ...
“This serious, compact survey of the war’s history stands out as the most well-informed, accessible
work available.” (Los Angeles Times) Nearly a century has passed since the outbreak of World War I, yet as military historian Hew Strachan (winner of ...
Acclaimed author Margaret George tells the story of the legendary Greek woman whose face launched
a thousand ships in this New York Times bestseller.The Trojan War, fought nearly twelve hundred years before the birth of Christ, and recounted in Homer's ...
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017An electrifying first collection from one of the
most exciting short story writers of our timeI can’t recall the last time I laughed this hard at a book. Simultaneously, I’m shocked and scandalized. ...
“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled
at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The GuardianA battle of wills ...
When a prominent figure from the Paris restaurant world turns up dead, Inspector Maigret is
on the caseThe body of a well-known Parisian restaurateur turns up on Avenue Junot in Montmartre, having seemingly been killed elsewhere. Inspector Maigret dives into ...
A stunning collection including the story Sea Oak, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the
Man Booker Prize-winning novel Lincoln in the Bardo and the story collection Tenth of December, a 2013 National Book Award Finalist for Fiction. Hailed by Thomas Pynchon as ...