A captivating bedtime journey through the life of Napoleon Bonaparte, from humble beginnings to legendary emperor and military genius.
A Victorian inventor travels to a distant future, discovering a disturbing fate for humanity divided into two distinct species.
Discover how ancient Egyptians embraced life rather than fixating on death, exploring their vibrant daily routines from Nile farming to royal courts, and uncovering a civilization more relatable than the pyramid-building stereotype suggests.
Provocative analysis of Western dominance through six 'killer apps', exploring past triumphs and potential future decline of Western civilization.
Uncover the enigmatic Russian soul through customs, traditions, and social etiquette in this essential cultural guide for travelers.
We explore Tajikistan's authoritarian regime, examining how political repression, ethnic tensions, and social control affect everyday citizens, and why many Tajiks feel frustrated or unsafe in their homeland.
Explores automation's historical impact on labor, drawing parallels between past industrial revolutions and today's AI-driven technological changes.
Explore how the Mongol Empire evolved from brutal conquest to creating unprecedented stability across Eurasia, establishing trade networks and cultural exchange while governing the largest contiguous land empire in history.
Memories erased, identity lost: surviving a cure worse than disease.
A dynamic approach to strategic problem-solving in uncertain times, offering six mindsets for organizational success and adaptability.
Forbidden wartime friendship defies hatred when Jewish girl shelters Nazi POW.
A gripping chronicle of General Electric's spectacular rise and dramatic downfall, revealing the hubris behind America's most iconic company.
America's hypomanic visionaries: how madness built entrepreneurial greatness
Deadly curse unleashed: when revenge weighs less than your victim.
Exploring Germany's fragmented history through objects, ideas, and shared memories.
An empowering guide to confronting biases and becoming a more effective ally for equality and inclusion.
Investigative exposé of Pegasus spyware, revealing global surveillance threats to democracy, privacy, and human rights through meticulous journalism.
Explore how understanding global, religious, and ecological histories can transform your cross-cultural communication skills, creating meaningful connections across invisible cultural boundaries.