Novedades

Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow illuminates the full, fascinating, and complex life of the writer long celebrated as the father of American literature, Mark Twain.

From the Revolutionary War to his death in 1831, James Monroe's life was dominated by partisan politics. Monroe not uniquely among the American founders hated political parties, even writing that he "always considered their existence as the curse of the country." Yet his career saw the rise, fall, and rebirth of American political parties.

Claire Wallace flees New York in 1894--as far away from her dead father's bank robbing gang as she can. But apparently, even two thousand miles isn't far enough. Toby Gilbert, an undercover Pinkerton's operative, places an ad for a wife as part of his cover. He has no intention of falling in love for real. What happens when Claire's father's associates come looking for her, thinking she's making a deal with the government? And what happens when Toby's plans fall by the wayside? Will he love her by laying down his life? Or does God have other plans?

This story is the prequel to the best-selling Regency series on Amazon Italy: Benson Love. A way to introduce you to the protagonist's past in the first novel of the series. Plot: England, first half of the 19th century. George Ashton Herbert, the heir to the title of Earl of Pembroke, is a taciturn young man who prefers solitude to conventional company, silence to empty conversations, and truth to lies. What could the life of this boy be like, He describes himself as saying: "I am impassive to every stimulus, both physical and mental."?

Dayton Garrett is a roving trouble-shooter, taking on jobs from town-taming to bringing down a counterfeiting ring. Charged with searching for a missing child, he fetches up at Shilo, where his attorney brother Kunte provides him with helpful information -- and requests a favor in return. Alyson Walsh has been convicted of murder in a kangaroo court, and faces the noose in two days' time. Kunte wants her broken out of jail while he endeavors ti get her a fair trial -- and Dayton is just the man for the job.