Browsing Books by Books Like The Ruins

Catherine the Great (2011)
Presents a reconstruction of the eighteenth-century empress's life that covers her efforts to engage...

The Math Book for Girls and Other Beings who Count (2000)
Shows through puzzles and activities, that math is a part of everyday life and introduces women who ...

The Book of Fate (2006)
A dark conspiracy and a 200-year-old secret code created by Thomas Jefferson add up to the most fast...

Doctor No (2002)
Captured on a remote Caribbean island while investigating the mysterious disappearance of a team of ...

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

Missing Witness (2007)
Hired by a murder victim's wealthy father to defend the case's chief suspect, Phoenix criminal attor...

The Wrong Man (2006)
When Ashley Freeman, a bright and beautiful young woman, becomes the target of unrelenting obsession...

The Virgin's Lover (2004)
A fictional portrait of the early years of the reign of Elizabeth I follows the young queen as she c...

Kill Me (2006)
Dr. Alan Gregory confronts the case of a man who, having survived a near-fatal accident, makes an ag...

Lady Killer (2008)
Mary DiNunzio's teenage angst comes flooding back when her high school nemesis, Trish Gambone (dubbe...

The Know-It-All (2004)
Chronicles the efforts of an NPR contributor to read the "Encyclopedia Britannica" from A to Z, shar...

Fade (2005)
Directed to re-recruit a former agent who was shot in the line of duty, Homeland Security associate ...

Anathem (2008)
Having lived in a monastery since childhood away from the violent upheavals of the outside world, Ra...

Digging to America (2006)
Two families awaiting the arrival of their adopted infant daughters from Korea meet at the airport. ...

Caught (2010)
Finding and exposing sexual predators on television, reporter Wendy prompts the arrest of a man who ...

The Siege (2009)
As a lovely weekend approaches on the Yale campus it appears that a number of students--including th...