King Solomon's Ring Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Favorite Book & Young Adult Series (2009) and for his readers now

and for his readers now

the fact that it was part of the British Indian empire for many years has gone unappreciated

explores the lives of women mired in secrecy and deception

Karen Wright travels to Moscow to uncover how Russian oligarchs are running the international art scene

King Solomon's Ring Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Favorite Book & Young Adult Series (2009) and for his readers now"As Holy Scripture tells us, the wise king Solomon, the son of David, "spake also of beasts, and of towl, and of creeping things, and of fishes," (I Kings IV. 33). "Konrad Lorenz is one of the outstanding naturalists of our day. I have heard him referred to as the modern Fabre, but with birds and fishes instead of insects and spiders as his subject matter. However, he is more than that, for he is not only, like Fabre, a provider of an enormous volume