“Irresistible entertainment . . . paints a Shakespearean portrait of power, lust and clashes between and within the two first families.” —The New York TimesOn the surface, they were allies, two of the most powerful Democratic families on the political landscape, shaping American policy for years to come. Behind the scenes, they were bitter enemies, rivals fueled by great personal animosity.#1 New York Times-bestselling author Edward Klein ...

In this journalistic tour de force, bestselling author Edward Klein, a friend of Jacqueline Onassis's for many years, takes us behind the public image to give us a story that has never been told before. For this myth-shattering portrait, Klein has amassed a wealth of exclusive information from private documents and correspondence; FBI files; and hundreds of interviews with Jackie's friends, the associates of Aristotle Onassis, and people familiar with her longtime companion, the mysterious...

Death was merciful to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, for it spared her a parent's worst nightmare: the loss of a child. But if Jackie had lived to see her son, JFK Jr., perish in a plane crash on his way to his cousin's wedding, she would have been doubly horrified by the familiar pattern in the tragedy. Once again, on a day that should have been full of joy and celebration, America's first family was struck by the Kennedy Curse.In this probing expose, renowned Kennedy biographer Edwar...

Hillary Rodham Clinton is the most polarizing figure in American politics. Love her or hate her, everyone has a strong opinion about the former first lady turned senator who is almost certainly going to run for president in 2008.Despite more than a dozen years in the national spotlight and more than a dozen unauthorized books about her, she has managed to keep many secrets from the public especially about her turbulent marriage and its impact on her career. There have been plenty o...

For the past twenty-five years—first as the blithe spirit of the Today show, then as the only woman ever to anchor a network news program solo—Katie Couric has been a familiar visitor in the homes of millions. Yet, despite all her public exposure, no one—until now—has been able to penetrate the secrets behind her closely guarded personal life and her struggles in the cutthroat world of television news.In this probing portrait of America’s news queen, bestselling author Edward Klein...

In the most inspiring speech of his career, Ted Kennedy once vowed: "For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die."Unlike his martyred brothers, John and Robert, whose lives were cut off before the promise of a better future could be realized, Ted lived long enough to make many promises come true. During a career that spanned an astonishing half-century, he put his imprint on every major pi...

It's amateur hour at the White House. So says New York Times bestselling author Edward Klein in his political expos├® The Amateur. Tapping into the public's growing sentiment that President Obama is in over his head, The Amateur argues that Obama's toxic combination of incompetence and arrogance has run our nation and his presidency off the rails."Obama was both completely inexperienced and ideologically far to the left of most Americans when he entered t...

Unlock the mind-bending physics of spacetime and master the invisible force shaping the cosmos without a science degree. Perfect for an awe-inspiring morning commute or a relaxing evening of stargazing, this accessible guide transforms complex cosmology into an intuitive journey. Experience the everyday thrill of roller coasters and falling objects through a totally new, illuminating perspective.Trace a captivating historical detective story from early sky watchers to Einstein’s ra...

Unlock the mind-bending physics of spacetime and master the invisible force shaping the cosmos without a science degree. Perfect for an awe-inspiring morning commute or a relaxing evening of stargazing, this accessible guide transforms complex cosmology into an intuitive journey. Experience the everyday thrill of roller coasters and falling objects through a totally new, illuminating perspective.Trace a captivating historical detective story from early sky watchers to Einstein’s ra...

Uncover the epic economic history of the one gleaming metal that forged empires, fueled wars, and defined global wealth. Perfect for an immersive commute or deep-focus learning, this fascinating journey traces human obsession from ancient mythology to modern finance. Watch how sacred treasures evolved into the ultimate symbol of earthly prestige and raw power.Far beyond a simple commodity, this indestructible element serves as a mirror reflecting our deepest hopes, fears, and moder...

Uncover the epic economic history of the one gleaming metal that forged empires, fueled wars, and defined global wealth. Perfect for an immersive commute or deep-focus learning, this fascinating journey traces human obsession from ancient mythology to modern finance. Watch how sacred treasures evolved into the ultimate symbol of earthly prestige and raw power.Far beyond a simple commodity, this indestructible element serves as a mirror reflecting our deepest hopes, fears, and moder...

Explore the captivating history of science to unravel the profound mysteries of human behavior and psychology. From ancient temples to modern brain scanners, discover how humanity's understanding of the mind has continually evolved. See how the cultural, political, and technological forces of each era shaped our deepest thoughts and emotions.Perfect for an inquisitive morning commute or a reflective evening walk, this engaging narrative transforms complex brain science into an acce...