Browsing Books by Books Like Crime and Punishment

How The Catholic Church Built Western Civilization (2005)
Highlights the Catholic Church's central role in shaping such essential elements of Western civiliza...

Forbidden Broadway (2009)
A hilarious, loving, no-holds-barred chronicle of the revue that has enthralled and delighted audien...

Fatherland (1993)
Twenty years after Germany's victory in World War II, while the entire country prepares for the U.S....

Assessment Clear and Simple (2004)
Assessment Clear and Simple is "Assessment 101" in a book--a concise and step-by-step guide written ...

King Leopold's Ghost (1999)
A true tale of turn-of-the-century greed, avarice, and colonial violence explores the African legacy...

Decline and Fall (1977)
Subtitled "A Novel of Many Manners, " Evelyn Waugh's notorious first novel lays waste the "heathen i...

Flaubert's parrot (1984)
A kind of detective story, relating a cranky amateur scholar's search for the truth about Gustave Fl...

The Prophet (1971)
Presents the Lebanese poet and philosopher's inspirational essays on love, marriage, work, joy, sorr...

This Republic of Suffering (2009)
Assesses the impact of the enormous carnage of the Civil War on every aspect of American life from a...

The Secret Man (2005)
Presents an examination of the author's long and complex relationship with the FBI official responsi...

Medium Raw (2010)
The author of "Kitchen Confidential" explores how his life and the cooking world have changed since ...

Wave of Terror (2008)
This novel is a major literary discovery, and Odrach is drawing favorable comparisons with such emin...

Ayn Rand and the World She Made (2010)
A portrait of the influential writer and philosopher examines her contributions to American culture ...

The Innocent (1999)
A newly repackaged literary thriller by the author of Amsterdam features a young man who, assigned t...

The Ox-Bow Incident (2001)
The murder of a cowboy sends a vigilante group on a frenzied hunt to track down the killer....

The War of the Running Dogs (1971)
Only three short years after the end of the Japanese occupation, war came again to Malaya. The Chine...