Browsing Books by Books Like Catherine the Great

In the Woods (2008)
Twenty years after witnessing the violent disappearances of two companions from their small Dublin s...

In the Garden of Beasts (2011)
The best-selling author of Devil in the White City documents the efforts of first American ambassado...

The Night Circus (2011)
Waging a fierce competition for which they have trained since childhood, circus magicians Celia and ...

The Autobiography of Mrs. Tom Thumb (2011)
Mid-nineteenth-century little person Mercy Levinia Warren Bump comes of age in the antebellum south ...

In the Shadow of the Banyan (2012)
Her life of privilege in Cambodia shattered by the outbreak of civil war on the streets of Phnom Pen...

Napoleon's Buttons (2004)
Examines the roles that the molecular properties of such items as the birth control pill, caffeine, ...

Those Angry Days (2013)
Traces the crisis period leading up to America's entry in World War II, describing the nation's pola...

Defending Jacob (2012)
His happy life and long-time respectability as a suburban Massachusetts assistant district attorney ...

Lean Mean Thirteen (2007)
Trenton, New Jersey, bounty hunter Stephanie Plum, along with her offbeat family and associates, emb...

The School of Night (2011)
An ancient mystery, a lost letter, and a timeless love unleash a long-buried web of intrigue that sp...

The River of Doubt (2005)
Chronicles the 1914 expedition of Theodore Roosevelt into the unexplored heart of the Amazon basin t...

Reconstructing Amelia (2013)
When her high-achieving 15-year-old daughter Amelia supposedly commits suicide after she is caught c...

The pillars of the earth (2002)
A story of passion and idealism, which describes a group of men and women in the Middle Ages whosede...

The Columbus Affair (2012)
When his beloved daughter falls in the clutches of a ruthless zealot, disgraced journalist Tom Sagan...

Paris (2013)
Presents a multigenerational saga detailing the history of Paris, from its founding under the Romans...

Mayflower (2006)
A history of the Pilgrim settlement of New England challenges popular misconceptions, discussing suc...