Arriving in New York in 1914, inventor Toma Pekocevic designs a powerful water turbine that leads to a career within General Electric and a love affair with Harriet Bigelow, the daughter of a New England dynasty that has fallen on hard times.

"A young widow restores a dilapidated mansion with the assistance of a charming, eccentric genius, only to find the house is full of dangerous secrets in this effervescent Gilded Age debut novel It's 1875, and Alva Webster has perfected her stiff upper lip after three years of being pilloried in the presses of two continents over fleeing her abusive husband. Now his sudden death allows her to return to New York to make a fresh start, restoring Liefdehuis,...

Ni Marconi invento la radio ni Edison la luz electrica. Se las robaron a Nikola Tesla, el mayor inventor de todos los tiempos. Obra suya son la corriente alterna, los motores electricos, las bombillas, los robots, el control remoto, el radar, el microondas, el microscopio electronico, la diatermia, los misiles, el acelerador de particulas, asi hasta setecientas patentes. Pero su proyecto mas ambicioso choco con la codicia humana. Quiso iluminar la...

"Whatever happened to the World of Tomorrow?, the long-awaited follow-up to Mom's Cancer, tells the story of a boy's relationship with his father. Spanning the period from the 1939 World's Fair to the last Apollo space mission in 1975, it depicts an optimistic and ambitious era fueled by industry, engines, electricity, rockets, middle-class pop culture, and the atom bomb ... A lively trip through a half century of technological evolution, Whatever...