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Lily is the daughter of a humble farmer in Yongming County, and to her family is just another mouth to feed until she can be married off. But, when ... More

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Imperial Woman is the fictionalized biography of the last Empress in China, Ci-xi, who began as a concubine of the Xianfeng Emperor and on his death ... More

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The author of the classic "Thousand Pieces of Gold" returns with an uplifting novel of the real heroines of China's Pearl River Delta--young girls ... More

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In ancient China, girls were not supposed to fight in battle, but to save her aged father, Mulan disguises herself as a man and takes his place in ... More

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" "It is the early 19th century, when European traders and adventurers first began to penetrate the forbidding Chinese mainland. And it is in this ... More

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Written by one of Japan' most popular modern authors, this is a lively, readable, and immensely entertaining fictional portrayal of one of the ... More

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The winner of China's most prestigious prize for fiction--soon banned after it ran afoul of the guardians of official morality--spans seven time ... More

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Kai-lan's going to China for the very first time and youngsters are invited to join her. Once in China, Kai-lan and her friends see all sorts of new ... More

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When America's civil war began, China's civil war approached its horrific end. Late imperial China suffered severely from domestic disorder and ... More

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When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, grifters, and misfits the ... More

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Now a Major Motion Picture: in "Lore," Rachel Seiffert powerfully examines the legacy of World War II on ordinary Germans--both survivors of the war ... More

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In the spring of 1911, a group of unemployed stage and vaudeville actors go to work for a fledgling movie manufacturer making one-reel films in a ... More

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Carmel, Jude and Katerina come from the same country town, but they couldn't be more different. Carmel is a talented musician, but awkward and ... More

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This novelization of a major motion picture from Warner Brothers is based on the true story of Jeanne de La Motte-Valois, a beautiful young ... More

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Tzu Hsi was feared and hated by many in the court, but adored by the people. The Empress's rise to power (even during her husband's life) parallels ... More

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For anyone who hasn't met the most popular sponge in Bikini Bottom, now's your chance! Come along with SpongeBob as he introduces all of his closest ... More

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Restoration is a dazzling romp through 17th-century England. The main character Robert Merivel not only embodies the contradictions of his era, but ... More

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King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table - and the chivalry, romance, heroism, and betrayal at the heart of the legendary tale - have gripped ... More

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Restoration is a dazzling romp through 17th-century England. The main character Robert Merivel not only embodies the contradictions of his era, but ... More

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From the CBS miniseries, the story of the Salem witch trials.

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Based on the hit NBC series. Just before her Sweet 16 party, Meg pays Sam a visit at her father's store in North Philly and winds up being caught in ... More

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Michaela and Sully are disturbed when they hear that she never knew--and through a painful scandal, must fight to clear the name of the man she loves.

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Meg Pryor takes a job at a coffeehouse near Penn State, where she oves spending time with all the young artists and activists, especially college ... More

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