Nina Burleigh, Author . Morrow $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-06-000241-1
Journalist Burleigh (A Very Private Woman) examines the mysterious life of James Smithson, the Englishman who left a $500,000 bequest that led to the founding of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithson, born in 1765, was the illegitimate son of the...
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Nina Burleigh, Author . Harper $25.95 (286p) ISBN 978-0-06-059767-2
When 28-year-old Napoleon invaded Egypt in 1798, his band of 50,000 soldiers and sailors was accompanied by 151 Parisian scientists and artists, who laid the groundwork for what became Egyptology. Ten of these remarkable men are the focus of...
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Nina Burleigh, Author . Collins/Smithsonian $27.50 (271p) ISBN 978-0-06-145845-3
Can old rocks and bones support the Bible? The inscription on an ancient ossuary put this question to the test.
Unholy Business: A True Tale of Faith, Greed and Forgery in the Holy Land
Nina Burleigh
. Collins/Smithsonian
, $27.50 (288p) ISBN 978-0-0
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Nina Burleigh, Author Bantam Books $23.95 (368p) ISBN 978-0-553-10629-9
This past July, freelance journalist Burleigh confessed, in the pages of Mirabella, to playing footsie with Clinton on Air Force One. Later, in a Washington Post story, she publicly offered to fellate the president ""to thank him for keeping...
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Nina Burleigh. Broadway, $25 (352p) ISBN 978-0-307-58858-6
The 2007 murder of 22-year-old British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia, Italy, captured the world's attention because of the woman eventually convicted of killing her: 20-year-old Seattle native and fellow student Amanda Knox. Burleigh (Mirage:...
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Nina Burleigh. Gallery, $28 (368p) ISBN 978-1-501-18020-0
President Trump’s wives and daughters languish—and, occasionally, thrive—in luxurious bondage to his ego, according to this gossipy group portrait. Newsweek writer Burleigh focuses on six women of “Trumplandia” and their relationships with the...
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