Comme souvent dans les récits de David Grann, un homme est dévoré par son idéal. Ce personnage d'un autre temps se nomme Henry Worsley. The White Darkness raconte son extraordinaire histoire. Celle d'un militaire britannique fasciné par l'exemple d'Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) et par ses expéditions polaires ; un homme excentrique, généreux, d'une volonté exceptionnelle, qui réussira ce que Shackleton avait raté un siècle plus tt : relier...

Democracy, in its true sense, is in trouble. Ironically, it is being threatened by the very voices that push it most. Supposedly Fascism was stopped with the defeat of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Franco''s Spain, Salazar''s Portugal, Papadopoulos Greece, Pinochet''s Chile and Suharto''s Indonesia. How has America lined itself up with these regimes? The commonality that links them is a protofascist model that link them are recognizable patterns of...

Step in the Dark (1938) is a suspenseful psychological thriller by Ethel Lina White, one of the most prominent female authors of British crime fiction in the early 20th century. With her trademark blend of elegance and creeping dread, White crafts a tense and emotionally charged narrative centered around deception, isolation, and the perils of misplaced trust. The novel follows Georgia Yeo, a widowed romance novelist whose life takes a sudden turn...

What if you discovered that you had more power than you ever imagined for embracing the life you long for? Words create worlds. Whether it is the mom speaking to her child, the speaker motivating a crowd, or the voice inside our own heads, words greatly influence how we see ourselves and the world around us. For much of his life, Travis secretly battled with the destructive narratives born out of childhood sexual abuse. Living under the weight of...

Vijay, once a joyful child is deprived of this idyllic life by a shattering act of violence to his family. This life changing event casts a shadow over his life, such that he promises to himself that no matter how long it takes he would make every effort to rectify the injustice he witnessed. His quest for redemption is intertwined with his personal ambitions and this takes him on travels across continents. As he journeys from the naivety of childhood,...

The definitive guide for anyone who has contact with people of another race, in companies, schools, neighborhoods, or other social situations, this book asserts that race is not the unfathomable mystery it is usually made out to be. In a revealing, accessible, and stimulating discussion based on little-known facts and innovative research, this book explains why many whites are uneasy about blacks and how blacks react to this, why numerous blacks suspect...

"Talia Lavin is every skinhead's worst nightmare: a loud and unapologetic Jewish woman, acerbic, smart, and profoundly antiracist, with the investigative chops to expose the tactics and ideologies of online hatemongers. Culture Warlords is the story of how Lavin, a frequent target of extremist trolls (including those at Fox News), dove into a byzantine online culture of hate and learned the intricacies of how white supremacy proliferates online. Within...

From R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr., founder and editor-in-chief of The American Spectator, comes the first focused analysis of former First Lady and current United States Senator Hillary Clinton. A main selection of the Book of the Month Club, Madame Hillary is a thought-provoking examination of one of the most polarizing American politicians of all time. After the tremendous success of her book, Living History, Senator Clinton was sharply criticized by...

From the bestselling author of Tripping the Prom Queen comes a fascinating and provocative look at the reasons behind female deception. Little White Lies, Deep Dark Secrets reveals how society doles out mixed messages to women, fostering the lies they tell. Among the liars are: • A woman who shoplifts, and has it "down to a science" • A woman who tells her husband she is working late in order to be with her lover • A woman who lies about...