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Leopold and Loeb: The Original Crime of the Century
by Greg King and Penny Wilson
A grim, glowering fortress loomed in the darkness, bathed in…
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The Sinking of the World’s Most Glamorous Ship
by Greg King and Penny Wilson
In 1956, a stunned world watched as the famous Italian…
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Dining on the Andrea Doria: A Look Back at Culinary Experiences Aboard the Glamorous Ship
by Greg King and Penny Wilson
By Greg King and Penny Wilson Take a trip back to the 1950s with authors Greg…
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The Last Voyage of the Andrea Doria
: “A Living Testament to the Importance of Beauty in the Everyday World”
by Greg King and Penny Wilson
By Greg King and Penny Wilson In The Last Voyage of the Andrea Doria, Greg King…
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The Many Affairs of Crown Prince Rudolf
by Greg King and Penny Wilson On a snowy January morning in 1889, a worried servant…
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Echoes of Mayerling: The Unlikely Career of Countess Marie Larisch
by Greg King and Penny Wilson By 1918, the Austro-Hungarian and the German Empires had collapsed…
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The Wreck of USS Monitor
by David Gibbins
Almost half of the ships that I cover in my book, A History…
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America’s Most Clandestine Military Unit
Adam Gamal (a pseudonym created to keep his family safe from harm) served in the most…
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Feathered Fighters
by Tom Clavin
67 years ago, the U.S. Army Pigeon Service closed. You might think that…
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7 Books to Celebrate Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, we bring you seven titles highlighting the amazing feats of women, whether…
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Good With a Gun
by Tom Clavin
In the following excerpt from Follow Me to Hell, Tom Clavin introduces John…
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When Fascists Roamed America’s Cities
by Thomas Mullen
When we think about the World War II years, we tend to visualize…
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The Mayor and the Nazis
by Terry Golway
As hard as it is to imagine, there was a time in the…
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The First Shots of the Revolution
by Jack Kelly
In the following excerpt from God Save Benedict Arnold , the first shots of…
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