 | This is the 28th pun-studded entry in the Xanth series. In the magical Land of Xanth, Good Magician Humfrey has the power to provide the answer to any question, but always demands a service in return. So when Clio, the Muse of History, asks Humfrey... |
 | Fifteen thousand Civil War enthusiasts gathered at the fields of Gettysburg to commemorate the epic battle's 140th anniversary with a monumental reenactment--and acclaimed filmmaker Robert Child was on hand to document every thrilling minute of the... |
 | Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events is based on the book series and DreamWorks Picture starring Jim Carrey, Jude Law and Meryl Streep. It is the only game that lets players experience first-hand the misadventures of the savvy and... |
 | While Jay Ward's classic 1960s cartoon series THE ROCKY & BULLWINKLE SHOW ostensibly chronicled the Cold War intrigues of its moose and squirrel heroes, the series also featured an equally iconic cast of supporting characters in smart and... |
 | In October 2004, the Boston Red Sox reversed the curse of the Bambino to win their first World Series since 1918. The historic victory came on the heels of an unprecedented American League Championship series with their perennial rivals, the New York... |
 | It is widely speculated that the regal mountaintop city of Machu Picchu, perched high in Peru's Andes Mountains, served as a royal estate and spiritual haven during the height of the Incan Empire. But the true purpose of the walled city remains... |
 | Cutting a wide swath from Egypt to Constantinople, and leaving over 100 million dead in its wake, the Black Death--or bubonic plague--is the most deadly disease the earth has ever encountered. Presumed to have spread from Egypt via large exports of... |
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 | Based on the much heralded PBS show, AFFLUENZA blends humor and social commentary to warn about the dangers of being overconsumers. The wit aside, the book also provides new ways of looking at and structuring family and community infrastructures to... |
