"Galileo" by James Reston Jr. is a captivating and highly detailed biography that breathes life into the incredible story of the renowned Italian astronomer, Galileo Galilei. Drawing from extensive research, Reston skillfully paints a vivid picture of Galileo's life, exploring both his revolutionary scientific achievements and the tumultuous personal and...
"Collision at Home Plate" by James Reston Jr. is a captivating historical exploration of a significant moment in baseball history: the collision between Pete Rose and Ray Fosse during the 1970 All-Star Game. Reston Jr. takes readers on a deep dive into the lives and careers of these two legendary...
"Dogs of God" by James Reston Jr. is an enthralling work of historical non-fiction that delves into the clash between two powerful empires of the late 15th century: the Ottoman Empire and the Catholic Church. The book chronicles the events leading up to the Great Siege of Malta in 1565,...
"Warriors of God" by James Reston Jr. is a truly captivating historical account that delves deep into the fascinating world of the Crusades. Reston's meticulous research and fluid storytelling bring to life the key figures and events of this centuries-long conflict between Christians and Muslims. One of the strengths of...
In "Warriors of God," author James Reston Jr. takes readers on an enthralling journey through the expansive history of the Crusades. Through his extensive use of primary sources and expertly crafted storytelling, Reston brings to life the significant figures who shaped these holy wars. Reston's writing style is captivating and...
"The Last Apocalypse" by James Reston Jr. is an incredibly gripping and comprehensive historical account of the events leading up to and following the devastating atomic bomb dropping on Hiroshima in August 1945. Reston expertly analyzes the complex web of political, social, and military factors that culminated in the decision...