An epistolary novel chronicles the cruel seduction of a young girl by two ruthless, eighteenth-century aristocrats

In her tenth adventure, nothing can save vampire hunter Anita Blake from a twist of fate that draws her ever closer to the brink of humanity.

Napoleon Bonaparte called Justine "the most abominable book ever engendered by the most depraved imagination." Bonaparte ordered the arrest of Sade who as a result was incarcerated for the last 13 years of his life.

Dangerous Liaisons is a 1988 American period romantic drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on his play Les liaisons dangereuses, which was itself adapted from the 18th-century French novel of ...

This work was written by St. Augustine late in his life with the intention of supplying a well-educated Roman layman with a brief but comprehensive exposition of the essential teachings of Christianity.

Let's be quiet and listen to Shahrazad's beautiful and fascinating tale alongside the Sultan. Includes unique illustrations.

This volume investigates various exegetical possibilities in Christian Latin poetry during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.