In their acclaimed, much-used Church History, James Bradley and Richard Muller lay out guidelines, methods, and basic reference tools for research and writing in the fields of church history and historical theology. Over the years, this book has helped countless students define their topics, locate relevant source materials, and write quality papers.This revised, expanded, and updated second edition includes discussion of Internet-based research, digitized texts, and the e...

From the bestselling author of Flags of our Fathers, Flyboys, and The Imperial Cruise, a spellbinding history of turbulent U.S.-China relations from the 19th century to World War II and Mao's ascent.In each of his books, James Bradley has exposed the hidden truths behind America's engagement in Asia. Now comes his most engrossing work yet. Beginning in the 1850s, Bradley introduces us to the prominent Americans who made their fortunes in ...

Over the remote Pacific island of Chichi Jima, nine American flyers-Navy and Marine pilots sent to bomb Japanese communications towers there-were shot down. Flyboys, a story of war and horror but also of friendship and honor, tells the story of those men.Over the remote Pacific island of Chichi Jima, nine American flyers-Navy and Marine pilots sent to bomb Japanese communications towers there-were shot down. One of those nine was miraculously rescued by a ...

A New York Times –bestselling author reveals the true story of America's secret mission that changed the fate of Asia and the history of the world.Following the success of his two World War II bestsellers— Flags of Our Fathers and Flyboys—James Bradley began to wonder what the real catalyst was for the Pacific War. What he discovered will forever change the way you think about American history and the or...

The explosive conclusion to critically acclaimed author James Bradley's bestselling Change Trilogy.The Earth is dead. The fury of Firestorm has killed billions and left the planet barren and lifeless. Reborn on an alien world billions of miles from home, Callie founds herself impossibly alone. But as she fights to survive, she discovers she may not be the only one who has been remade, and that the key to finally defeating the Change may require her to find...

Two men investigate a mysterious alchemist who kills his rivals with arcane magic.

2025 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS GOLD WINNER"Deep Water is a major achievement....Bradley's skills both as novelist and essayist converge here to create this wise, compassionate and urgent book, characterized throughout by a clarity of prose and a bracing moral gaze that searches water, self and reader." —ROBERT MACFARLANE, bestselling author of Underland.In this thrilling work—a blend of history, science, nature writing, and envi...

One of Earth's worst nightmares comes to life, and life as we know today becomes a distant memory. The story of a man and his plan to salvage a small part of the world he knew.A futuristic account, based on historical fact and present day information about the world's largest SuperVolcano, one of six major SuperVolcanoes on Earth.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symbolize the courage and indomitable will of AmericaIn this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, James Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima. Here is the true story behind the immortal photograph that has come to symboliz...

Adam is in Antartica, marking the passage of the solstice. Across the globe, his wife Ellie is waiting for the results of her IVF treatment. So begins the story of one family in a changing world, where the apocalyptic mingles with the everyday; a father battles a biblical storm; an immigrant is mysteriously drawn to the art of beekeeping; a young girl’s diary chronicles a pandemic; and a young man finds solace in building virtual recreations of the dead…

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Step into the chilling heart of America’s most disturbing true crime case.In the quiet town of Plainfield, Wisconsin, neighbors thought Ed Gein was just an odd but harmless recluse. What they didn’t know was that behind the doors of his decaying farmhouse lay unspeakable horrors. From the disappearance of hardware store owner Bernice Worden to t...

A new biography of the 8th president of the United States, the first chief executive not born a British citizen and the first to use the party system to chart his way from tavern-keeper's son to the pinnacle of power. Martin Van Buren was one of the most remarkable politicians not only of his time but in American presidential history. The principal architect of the party system and one of the founders of the Democratic Party, he came to dominate New York-then the most infl...