Filled with tales of con artists and their mind-bending schemes, this thrilling compendium of the world's most incredible scams is truly stranger than fiction. From swindlers and imposters to double…

Put your knowledge of real-life kidnappers, killers, con artists and thieves to the test with this gripping compendium of puzzles. From crosswords and counting conundrums to spot the differences and…

Nabopolassar was the first ruler of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. Rising to power from obscure origins, Nabopolassar defeated the Neo-Assyrians, who had controlled Babylonia for more than one hundred years. During…

Dare to believe the unbelievable Tales of the paranormal have seduced us and spooked us for centuries. Ranging from the mysterious to the macabre, the stories in this book span…

Oh, God, what if they’re following me? He turned his head slowly toward the right and moved his eyes to look at the driver of the car on his right…

The rationale of the order of Psalms is a puzzle at least as old as Augustine in the fourth century, and Grant (Biblical studies, Highland Theological College, Scotland) does not…

Are you ready for a revolution?

For years, the Church has taught holiness as renunciation instead of relationship: listing things that good Christians must give up, rather than all that…