The shadowy journey from obscurity to power of the Georgian cobbler's son who became the Red Tsar--the man who, along with Hitler, remains the modern personification of evil: a merciless psychopath who was, as well, a consummate politician, the dynamic world statesman who helped create and industrialize the USSR, outplayed Churchill and Roosevelt, and defeated Hitler? Historian Montefiore tells the story of a charismatic, turbulent boy born into poverty,...

The beloved Good Morning America anchor shares the incredible journey that's been her life so far and the lessons she learned along the way as she battled breast cancer and a rare blood disorder and dealt with the death of her mother. "'Regardless of how much money you have, your race, where you live, what religion you follow, you are going through something. Or you already have or you will. As Momma always said, Everybody's got something.' So begins...

In a Reykjavik flat, a young man lies dead in a pool of blood. With Detective Erlendur away in a remote part of Iceland, Detective Elinborg, who is already struggling to juggle family life and the relentless demands of her job, is assigned the case. Her investigation into the murdered man's past soon uncovers a squalid tale of double lives, drug dealers, and the unsolved disappearance of a young girl.

"The amazing Spider-Man faces off against the world's most fearsome super villains, but can Spidey swing into action and save the day in just five minutes? Each story is ideal for reading along in just around five minutes, making it perfect for bedtime or any time."--Page 4 of cover.

"'Tis the season. Celebrate the spirit of the season as Mickey helps Santa, Alice searches for the Queen of Heart's present, Mike and Sulley race to light the Monstropolis Christmas tree, and more! Each story in this collection is ideal for reading aloud in just five minutes - a perfect fit for bedtime, story time, or any time!"--Back cover.

Magical tales about princesses from different Walt Disney movies.

Sail down the river with Mickey, plan a picnic with Minnie, race kites with Goofy, and more. This compilation of stories is perfect for bedtime, story time, or any time.

"Snuggle up and find all your favorite True bedtime stories in this illustrated storybook collection! These stories teach the values of cooperation, compassion, kindness, friendship, mindfulness, and determination. The vibrant illustrations encourage little ones to stay engaged. This book includes 7 stories: The Great Rainbow Race The Magical Flower The Living Sea A Sticky Rescue A Snoozy Sleepover True's Birthday Party The Cosmic Feather About True...

Collects all ninety-two of the late author's stories -- including "Prima Belladonna," "Dead Time," and "The Index"--Which span five decades and explore everything from musical orchids to human cannibalism to the secret history of World War III.