On May 6th, 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund, Germany where they discovered hundreds o...

Available in Arabic for the first time, this book presents a groundbreaking and accessible overview of human history and its plac...

Chris Anderson, the head of TED, presents an insider's guide to crafting the perfect talk. Discover the power of the spoken word to ch...

A modern-day printing of the original text of Antoine Galland's first European translation of One Thousand and One Nights. The story o...

The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ulitmately consumed, by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student...

The Arabic translation of Philip Roth's novel about Coleman Silk, the dean of faculty at a small liberal arts college who is accused o...

The New York Times Bestseller by musician and artist George Watsky is available here in German.  This is his debut memoir, writte...

A deceptively simple love story by one of Germany's finest writers, this is the story of Adam and his girlfriend, Evelyn. The year is ...

The iconic writer's engaging memoir offers entertaining stories and provocative insights on sex, marriage, aging, feminism, and mother...

It received rave reviews in both the New York Times and The Guardian. The story goes like this: at a lovely dinner p...

A little girl walks angrily through the park dragging an old purse. Every now and then she stops and yells "Is this how it is?"  ...

This collection of 85 essays and articles is considered to be among the most important historical collections of all time, and we...

Feel the punch and the warm trickle of blood as boxing comes to life in this intense novel about a successful advertising executive wh...

Brief biographies and illustrations of famous painters from Michelangelo to Van Gogh and Rembrandt to Picasso. Features fully vow...

A sweeping historical romance set during WWII in Normandy.  It is 1942 and the journalist Valentine is on assigment in Honfleur w...