jerusalem

Chronicles the major battles of the First Crusade, describing the motivations and tactics of the Christian soldiers and such topics as attacks on Jews. Features many medieval paintings and manuscript illustrations.

Explores the lives of a Jewish boy and a Palestinian boy growing up in Jerusalem.

Sherlock Holmes and his apprentice Mary Russell travel to Jerusalem where they attempt to find the person responsible for a recent rash of brutal murders.

Describes the history, culture, daily life, food, people, sports, and points of interest in the capital of Israel.

White House advisor Jon Bennett arrives in the Middle East in hopes of closing an Arab-Israeli peace deal which would require the historic enemies to work together to tap into a newly discovered tract of oil and natural gas deep beneath the Mediterranean--a venture the U.S. has promised to underwrite for billions of dollars, but there are those who do not want to see the plan succeed.

Wise-cracking djinni Bartimaeus finds himself at the court of King Solomon with an unpleasant master, a sinister servant, and King Solomon's magic ring.

Long after the Great Crusade, Duncan, son of Murdo, leaves his home in search of the Black Rood and finds that the Knights Templar, the guards at the gates to the Holy Land, hold the keys to not only Duncan's destiny, but that of all of the West.

Presents a correspondence between two young women living in Jerusalem--Palestinian Amal Rifa'i and Israeli Odelia Ainbinder--in which they discuss their hopes and plans for the future, and share their feelings about the conflict between the Arabs and the Jews.

A historical novel in which Ishaq, commissioned to design the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, meditates upon the reasons behind the creation of the contested relic that holds such significance for the Christian, Muslim, and Jewish faiths.