In the garden of the beasts
Non-fiction narrative. Berlin, 1933: William Dodd, a mild-mannered academic from Chicago, is appointed as American Ambassador to Germany, just when Hitler is reaching absolute power.
Dodd initially...
LARSON, Erik
Isaac's Storm: A man , Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History is a 2000 New York Times bestseller by Erik Larson presented in a non-fiction, novelistic style. The book follows the events immediately...
Dead wake - the last crossing of the Lusitania
On May 7, 1915, during the First World War, a German submarine attacked without warning and sank the ocean liner "Lusitania", causing the death of hundreds of passengers.
In modern times, this was...