Historical Dates

New York Times bestselling authors Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen return with the second novel in their World War II Pacific Theater series. Gingrich and Forstchen's now critically acclaimed approach, which they term "active history," examines how a change in but one decision might have...

New York Times bestselling author Cathy Maxwell’s glittering Marrying the Duke series continues—Twice he has been close to the altar and still no duchess. Will the third time be the charm? A duke can’t marry just anyone. His wife must be of good family, be fertile, be young. Struggling...

From the bestselling authors of the beloved American Civil War series, Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen launch an epic adventure by applying their imaginations and knowledge to the "Date of Infamy"—the attack on Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor covers the full spectrum of character and events...

“Tender, lyrical, and brimming with the small moments that shape an impossibly long life. Tordoff is an author to watch.” —Shea Ernshaw, #1 New York Times bestselling author A jaded immortal woman and a time traveler fall in love across the centuries, learning what it means to really live...

Just when her family should be arranging her marriage, Kathmiya Mahmoud, a young Marsh Arab maiden, is sent from her home in Iraq's idyllic countryside to the unfamiliar city of Basra, where she must survive on her paltry earnings as a servant. Her only asset—her exquisite beauty—brings more...

Featuring a new preface by feminist icon Gloria Steinem, and a new foreword by Salamishah Tillet, PhD, Rutgers University Professor of African American Studies and Creative Writing “Essential. . . . It is nonpolemical, lucid, and speaks eloquently not only to the victims of acquaintance rape...

In Gwenda Bond's The Date from Hell, the hilarious, romantic sequel to Not Your Average Hot Guy, Callie and Luke’s date is thwarted when Lucifer gives them three days to redeem a soul...

"Legacies of War and Peace: AI Chronicles" is a pioneering book that employs artificial intelligence to analyze the multifaceted aspects of warfare and peacemaking through history. Expertly curated for leaders, strategists, scholars, and students, this book is a treasure trove of insights into decision-making, leadership dynamics, military tactics, and the pursuit of peace and harmony. It provides an in-depth look at how wars have shaped civilizations, drawing on historical data and AI analysis to offer fresh perspectives on well-known conflicts. This book is essential for anyone seeking to...

Bone up on basic facts about US Presidents in this book by William Jonathan Jennings called The Presidents: Revolution by Election.

Since the dawn of the twentieth century, people have pushed the limits of what seems possible. This book is your day-by-day journey through those extraordinary moments. Organized by calendar date, each page highlights one remarkable world record set on that very day between 1900 and today. From blistering sprint times and towering skyscrapers to scientific breakthroughs and daring explorations, these achievements reveal how human ambition has evolved over more than a century. Open to your birthday, an anniversary, or simply today’s date and discover who rewrote history on that day. ...

can you create a description for the february chronicles this is the one for the january Discover the extraordinary stories hidden within the days of January. From the execution of kings and the birth of empires to scientific breakthroughs, disasters, revolutions, and world-changing inventions, every day in January has a story worth telling. In The January Chronicles, each date reveals a remarkable event that helped shape the world we live in today. Travel through centuries of history as you explore the discovery of gold in California, the arrival of the First Fleet in Australia, the ...

How to Date Throughout History: A Historical Guide for the Hopeless Romantic is a beautiful and encouraging guide of historical examples of romance. It will give you hope and ideas to ignite, rekindle, or just maintain that flame of love in your life.

Thirsty with greed for the spoils that the illicit rhino-horn trade bled into his pockets, a mysterious African poaching kingpin always managed to evade both detection and capture. Until he decided to turn his devastation on Tony Campbell’s beloved Zimbabwe, and put a ticking target on his back. Ruthless anti-poaching maverick Tony Campbell is well established and respected in the world of wildlife conservation. He is just about to take on a new anti-poaching role when multiple black rhino carcasses are found, brutally butchered for their valuable horn. What started out as a routine ...

Dziewięcioletni Date Masamune zdążył już poznać mroczne strony bycia dziedzicem daimyo, a jego kalectwo sprawia, że odsuwają się od niego najbliższe osoby... W młodym chłopcu zaczynają rodzić się talenty i ambicje, które w przyszłości doprowadzą go do pozycji jednego z czołowych dowódców okresu jednoczenia Japonii (1568–1603). Tymczasem jednak wygląda na to, że w jego najbliższym otoczeniu kryje się zdrajca, a porwanie chłopca to tylko początek dramatycznych wydarzeń. Czy jego wierny towarzysz i opiekun Kagetsuna zdoła ochronić go przed najgorszym?

Date Masamune był jednym z najbardziej charyzmatycznych dowódców okresu jednoczenia Japonii (1568–1603)…ale w roku 1571 ma pięć lat i jest całkiem zwyczajnym chłopcem – jeśli nie liczyć faktu, że jest synem daimyō w prowincji Mutsu. Tymczasem nad jego głową powoli gromadzą się czarne chmury, tym bardziej, że w kraju, od lat pogrążonym w wojnie, rozpoczął się proces ustalania nowego układu sił, wyłaniania zwycięzców i przegranych, a na dodatek w okolicy wybucha zaraza.

A satirical short story by Junot Diaz, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao and others...