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Michael Korda
The First World War comes to harrowing life through the intertwined lives of the soldier poets in Michael Korda's epic Muse of Fire
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The First World War comes to harrowing life through the intertwined lives of the soldier poets in Michael Korda's epic Muse of Fire.
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Korda’s brilliant work of history takes the reader back to the summer of 1940, when fewer than 3,000 young fighter pilots of the Royal Air Force–often no more than 900…
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In this novel the author reveals the truth about Marilyn Monroe and Jack and Bobby Kennedy. Their affair has been whispered about for 30 years, here Korda takes real life…
Twenty-four-year-old Alexa Walden secretly married 64-year-old millionaire Arthur Bannerman. And after his death, Alexa finds herself tainted with scandal and pitted against the powerful and privileged world of the New…
Their passion is legend in the 1940’s, but the undisputed master of the theater and the darling of Hollywood also hide dark secrets–his scandalous involvement with an actor, and her…
In the tradition of The Year of Magical Thinking comes a legendary editor’s unflinching love song about his radiant wife, Margaret, and her battle with cancer.
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Presents the story of four twenty-four year old Oxford undergraduates who took off for Budapest in a beat-up old Volkswagon convertible in October 1956, to bring badly needed medicine to…
An illustrated sociological and historical study of humanity’s relationship with horses considers how horses have been used and befriended throughout history and relates the intricate role played by horses in…
Michael Korda’ s Hero is an epic biography of the mysterious,Englishman whose daring exploits made him an object of intense fascination, known the world over as ‘ Lawrence of Arabia.
Queenie Kelley, a poor, half-caste girl from Calcutta, catapulted from the slums by an illicit passion and a single reckless act that shaped her destiny. She becomes Dawn Avalon, a…
The author shares his reminiscences of forty years in book publishing, offering profiles of famous writers–from Harold Robbins to Tennessee Williams–as well as celebrities, stars, and other publishing figures.
Korda’s Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale: a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman whose daring exploits and…
Korda brings his acclaimed storytelling talents to the life of Ulysses S. Grant, a man who managed to end the Civil War on a note of grace and served two…
Tells about the film mogul, Alexander Korda, and his two brothers. There are stories about Churchill, Brendan Bracken, Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Merle Oberon and others in the film world in…
Ike is acclaimed author Michael Korda’s sweeping and enthralling biography of Dwight David Eisenhower, arguably America’s greatest general and one of her best presidents-a remarkable man in an extraordinary time…
Originally published in hardcover in 2014.
Combining epic history with rich family stories, Michael Korda chronicles the outbreak of the Second World War and the great events that led to Dunkirk.
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From silly to sweet, 365 cat sketches by Michael Korda, drawn with love for his wife.
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Charming and funny, this is the tale of a city couple’s travails and triumphs in their new country life, with drawings by Korda. Illustrations. 1 map.