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The acclaimed author of Conquistador and Labyrinth of Ice charts one of history's greatest expeditions, a legendary 16th-century adventurer's death-defying navigation of the Amazon River. In 1541, Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Pizarro and his lieut
In this astonishing work of scholarship that reads like an edge-of-your-seat adventure thriller, acclaimed historian Buddy Levy records the last days of the Aztec empire and the two men at the center of an epic clash of cultures perhaps unequaled to this
Arctic explorer and American visionary Walter Wellman pioneered both polar and trans-Atlantic airship aviation, making historys first attempts at each. Wellman has been cast as a self-promoting egomaniac known mostly for his catastrophic failures. Instead
National Outdoor Book Awards Winner Winner of the BANFF Adventure Travel Award " A thrilling and harrowing story. If it's a cliche to say I couldn't put this book down, well, too bad: I couldn't put this book down. " --Jess Walter, b