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The Man Who Owns the News: Inside the Secret World of Rupert Murdoch

by Michael Wolff

Published: 2008-12-02

Hardcover: 464 pages

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If Rupert Murdoch isn?t making headlines, he's busy buying the media outlets that generate the headlines. His News Corp. holdings?from the New York Post, Fox News, and most recently The Wall Street Journal, to name just a few?are vast, and his power is unrivaled. So what makes a man like ...

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Man Who Rained the Air Exp

by Shaw Ali

Published: 2012-01-01

Paperback: 304 pages

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When Elsa's father is killed in a tornado, all she wants is to escape - from New York, her job, her boyfriend - to somewhere new, anonymous, set apart. For some years she has been haunted by a sight once seen from an aeroplane: a tiny, isolated settlement called Thunderstown. Thunderstown has received...

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The Man Who Tasted Shapes (Bradford Books)

by Richard E. Cytowic

Published: 2003-08-11

Paperback: 296 pages

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In 1980, Richard Cytowic was having dinner at a friend's house, when his host exclaimed, "Oh, dear, there aren't enough points on the chicken." With that casual comment began Cytowic's journey into the condition known as synesthesia.The te...

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The Man Who was Thursday

by G. K. Chesterton

Published: 2010-09-21

Paperback: 120 pages

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The Man Who Was Thursday is a novel sometimes referred to as a metaphysical thriller. The story takes place in a surreal turn-of-the-century London, where Gabriel Syme is recruited to a secret anti-anarchist taskforce at Scotland Yard.

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The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare (Modern Library Classics)

by G.K. Chesterton

Published: 2001-10-09

Paperback: 0 pages

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G. K. Chesterton's surreal masterpiece is a psychological thriller that centers on seven anarchists in turn-of-the-century London who call themselves by the names of the days of the week. Chesterton explores the meanings of their disguised identities in what is a fascinating mystery and, ultimately,...

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The Man Who Would Be King

by Rudyard Kipling

Published: 2013-01-31

Paperback: 38 pages

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"The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) is a novella by Rudyard Kipling. It is about two British adventurers in British India who become kings of Kafiristan, a remote part of Afghanistan. The story was inspired by the exploits of James Brooke, an Englishman who became the first White Rajah of Sarawak in Borneo;...

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The Man with a Load of Mischief

by Martha Grimes

Published: 2003-02-04

Mass Market Paperback: 288 pages

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Two pubs in Long Piddleton are the sights of two murders. Scotland Yard's Richard Jury gets some help from Long Piddleton's own Melrose Plant to root out evil in the heart of the village.

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A Man Without a Country

by Kurt Vonnegut

Published: 2007-01-16

Paperback: 160 pages

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The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

by Masha Gessen

Published: 2013-03-05

Paperback: 352 pages

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National Book Award winner Masha Gessen's biography of a ruthless man's ascent to near-absolute power.The Man Without a Face is the chilling account of how a low- level, small-minded KGB operative ascended to the Russian presidency and, in an astonishingly short time, destroyed years of pr...

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The Man

by Irving Wallace

Published: 1999-12-01

Paperback: 768 pages

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The time is 1964. The place is the Cabinet Room of the Where House. An unexpected accident and the law of succession have just made Douglass Dilman the first black President of the United States. This is the theme of what was surely one of the most provocative novels of the 1960s. It...