Overview :A battle for survival, a race against time. The gods created the world, each crafting wonders to outshine the others. But one god, scorned a... Read More
Overview :Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistFrom historian Stephen Alford, author of The Watchers, the dramatic story of the dazzling growth of Lon... Read More
Overview :In a Europe aflame with wars of religion and dynastic conflicts, Elizabeth I came to the throne of a realm encircled by menace. To the great... Read More
Overview :William Cecil, Lord Burghley (1520-1598), was the closest adviser to England's Queen Elizabeth I and--as this revealing and provocative biog... Read More
Overview :Traditionally historians have argued that the court of Elizabeth I (1558-1603) was factional, divided among competing subjects who were mani... Read More