Forman, James D

A sensitive Catholic boy and his family become deeply involved in and emotionally affected by the escalating Protestant-Catholic conflict in Belfast.

An American girl, sole survivor of the violent climax to the terrorist takeover of an American embassy, tries, with a doctor's help, to piece together her memory of the crucial incident in time to avert a world conflict.

A Virginia slave's account of the Negroes' mixed reactions to the Civil War and the freedom it brought them.

As he relates the events leading up to the terrible accident that kills his "wild" and much-admired older brother and seven friends, Chris, as the lone survivor, tries to sort out his confused feelings of guilt, grief, and anger and to better understand the kind of person his brother really was.

Presents an overview of war and peace throughout history and examines the causes of war and the attempts to eradicate them.

Defines fascism and discusses its origin, its development throughout the world, and its future.

An Army experiment gone wrong unleashes upon a quiet village a group of large and vicious killer animals, and fifteen-year-old Cathy Cooper watches her world turn into a bloody nightmare.

An overview of inflation, its causes, remedies, and world-wide implications.