“john robert greene”

The aim of the American Presidency Series is to present historians and the general reading public with interesting, scholarly assessments of the various presidential administrations. These interpretive surveys are intended to cover the broad ground between biographies, specialize monographs, and jou... More

This comprehensive history of George Bush's administration paints a striking portrait of a "positive moderate" whose accomplishments have often been underrated. 14 photos.How could a president have won a war and lost a reelection? For George Bush, being Commander in Chief during Desert Storm was not... More

First Lady Betty Ford will long be remembered for her active support of the Equal Rights Amendment, her struggles with breast cancer and substance abuse, and her later involvement with the addiction treatment center that bears her name. But perhaps more than these, Betty Ford will stand as a paragon... More

The great warriors of battlefield and drawing rooms alike demonstrate prudence, agility, balance and calm, and a keen understanding that the rational, resourceful, and intuitive always defeat the panicked, the uncreative, and the stupid. An indispensable book, The 33 Strategies of War provides all t... More

Spanning world civilizations, synthesizing political, philosophical and religious texts and thousands of years of violent conflict, The Concise 33 Strategies of War is a comprehensive guide to the subtle social game of everyday life. Based on profound, timeless lessons it is abundantly illustrated w... More

Reviews The bestselling book for those who want power, watch power, or want to arm themselves against power… ‘If power is your ultimate goal, this is the book you need’ –The Times ‘Essential rules for the new Machiavellis’ –The Express A moral, cunning, ruthless, and instructiv... More

A mesmerizing encore to the bestselling The 48 Laws of Power, The Art of Seduciton is a masterful synthesis of the legacies of civilizaiton's greatest seducers-from Cleopatra of JFK-the philosophies of important intellectuals on the subject, including Kierkegaard, Freud, and Ovid, as well as the cla... More

The Concise Edition of an international bestseller. At work, in relationships, on the street or on the 6 o’clock news the 48 Laws apply everywhere. For anyone with an interest in conquest, self-defence, wealth, power or simply being an educated spectator, The 48 Laws of Power is one of the ... More