COSCO's captivating narrative delves into the remarkable transformation of a state-owned shipping enterprise into a global logistics colossus. Through strategic acquisitions, mergers, and pioneering technological innovations, COSCO has ascended to a position of dominance in the industry. Its relentl...

From 1997-2007 Captain Paul Lobo piloted nearly 6500 vessels of every description from aircraft carriers to the P acific Princess, TV's T he Love Boat . Danger was always present over his 31-year career amidst the raucous waters and frequent storms that greet all manner of ships that pass under the...

Explores changes in American attitudes toward Italy and Italians during a crucial period of U.S. immigration history. Integrating history, literary criticism, and cultural studies, Imagining Italians vividly tells the story of two voyages across the Atlantic: America's cultural pilgrimage to Italy...

How technology is transforming the $3 trillion fashion industry From color-changing dresses to leather grown in labs, the fashions of the future are exciting, eccentric, and positively electric. Drawing from her decade of experience as a journalist at the front lines of the fashion industry, Amanda...

A Whispered Truth That Shakes A Family To The Core. Ava O'Brien, 11, has always been quiet, attentive, and a touch unusual. But when she describes a horrifying day at school, complete with blindfolded classmates, a secret basement, masked strangers, and rituals too horrible to conceive, her parents...

When Eli’s beloved Selene dies under mysterious circumstances, his world fractures. Consumed by grief, Eli stumbles into a clandestine cult that promises proof of life beyond death, a chance, however impossible, to see Selene again. The cult’s teachings are seductive, its rituals unsettling, but...

Pushed to Death is a tense, true crime–style psychological thriller about a group of women bound by desperation, secrecy, and vengeance. In the small town of Scout, North Carolina, a string of brutal deaths begins to draw national attention. Husbands fall. A federal agent is nearly killed. And a q...

Perverts is a provocative, darkly comedic collection of interconnected stories set against the backdrop of Los Angeles in 2012, as the city burns. It pulls back the curtain on the secret lives of sexual deviants, abusers, addicts, and fame-chasers lurking in the shadows of the City of Angels. Each t...