"The story of the Astors is an extraordinary but true tale of ambition, invention, destruction, and reinvention -- and of cunning, determination, hard work, hubris, infighting, and greed. One of the wealthiest men to have ever lived, John Jacob Astor built a fortune through a ruthless expansion of his beaver trapping business, which he grew into an empire through real estate that enriched him at the expense of Manhattan's poorest residents. In later...

A descendant of the Jell-O dynasty traces the privilege, addiction, and illness that have impacted generations of her family, tracing her late mother's obsessive research into a link between their family's lifestyle and poor health.

After his Golden Retriever, Gonker, disappears along the Appalachian Trail, Fielding Marshall and his family begin a frantic search, one that is spurred on by the fact that Gonker will die from Addison's disease if he is not found within twenty-three days.

An award-winning sportswriter's inside look at how baseball families share our national pastime.

Using a new technology, recently discovered documents, and sophisticated investigative techniques, a retired FBI agent and a cold case team painstakingly pieced together the months leading to the infamous arrest of Anne Frank and her family--and came to a shocking conclusion.

An intimate account of the service staff of the White House, from the Kennedys to the Obamas.

Drawing from conversations with family members, friends, neighbors, and household and security staff, this multigenerational story of the Kennedy family as seen through their Hyannis Port compound on Cape Cod provides a sweeping history of an American dynasty that has left an indelible mark on the nation's politics and culture.

Lisa Scottoline and her daughter Francesca Serritella are back with another audiobook collection of warm and witty stories that will strike a chord with every woman.
This six book series is among the best reviewed humor books published today and has been compared to the late greats, Erma Bombeck and Nora Ephron. Delia Ephron said of the fifth book in the series, Have a Nice Guilt Trip, "Lisa and Francesca, mother and daughter,

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