Henry Carter Hull

Art critic Robert Hughes offers a cultural history of Rome, from the city's foundation two thousand years ago through the twentieth century.

Traces the history of the Roman Colosseum, discussing its architecture, many uses throughout time, role in Rome's history and culture, and other related topics.

Contains ten walking tours of Rome, featuring places that have been written about by such authors as Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, and Oscar Wilde.

"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins and The Cold Millions comes a stunning collection about those moments when everything changes--for the better, for the worse, for the outrageous--as a diverse cast of characters bounces from Italy to Idaho, questioning their roles in life and finding inspiration in the unlikeliest places"-- We all live like we're famous now, curating our social media presences, performing our identities,...

The orphan Madeline catches a thief and makes a friend in Rome.

Maeve Leahy is forced to revisit the tragic night that separated her from her twin sister nearly ten years earlier when she travels to Rome to learn about the legendary properties of a Javanese dagger she won at an auction.

Malibu detective Mac Reilly must turn to his on-again, off-again lover Sunny Alvarez for help after he is nearly killed by a beautiful, gun-waving woman who subsequently disappears, leaving the weapon behind in his car.

Former government assassin Toby O'Dare is summoned to the fifteenth century by the angel Malchiah to investigate a case of poisoning and to search out the truth about a haunting, and the quest reconnects O'Dare with his past and offers him the promise of salvation.