Near the end of World War II the Office of Strategic Services, the forerunner of the CIA, conducted one of the war’s most secretive and important missions. It aimed to drive the Nazis from the geographically criti-calBrenner Pass. The... Read More

It doesn’t matter—Iraq War, drug war, culture war, gang war, race war, or Vietnam War—where there’s war there are both the wounded and the survivors who get to fight another day. Sager exhumes real people behind potent... Read More

Profiles of eighty top snow-skiing destinations is the thrust behind Ski Atlas of the World: The Complete Reference to the Best Resorts (Abbeville Press 978-0-7892-0986-3) a beautifully photographed coffee table-worthy project certain to... Read More

Veteran sci-fi writers Eric Flint and Dave Freer present a mechanical engineer/biologist named Kretz who’s investigating a gargan-tuan craft transporting planetoid-sized artificial habitats through deep space in "Slow Train to... Read More