Best Selling Books by Julian May

Julian May is the author of The Kansas City Chiefs (1980), The San Francisco 49ers (1977), How to Build a Body (1970), The Washington Redskins (1977), Rainbows, Clouds, and Foggy Dew (1972).

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The Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs
Follows the play and players of the Chiefs, formerly the Dallas Texans, who made a successful move to Kansas City, Missouri, in 1960.

The San Francisco 49ers

The San Francisco 49ers
A brief history describing the games and the players of the San Francisco football team.

The Washington Redskins

The Washington Redskins
A brief history of the Washington, D.C., football team that after a long losing period turned into one of the country''s strongest teams.

Rainbows, Clouds, and Foggy Dew

Rainbows, Clouds, and Foggy Dew
Explains the formation of rainbows, clouds, and dew and what these phenomena indicate about weather conditions.

The Masters Tournament of Golf

The Masters Tournament of Golf
A brief history of the Masters Golf Tournament, an open tournament held each year at the Augusta, Georgia, National Golf Club.

The U.S. Open Golf Championship

The U.S. Open Golf Championship
A brief description of the United States Open Golf Tournament, one of the world''s major annual tournaments, open to both amateurs and professionals.

The Life Cycle of a Red Fox

The Life Cycle of a Red Fox
Discusses the characteristics, habits, and habitat of the red fox, his relationship to man, and the characteristics of some of his relatives.

The Minnesota Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings
A brief history of the Minnesota Vikings from their first game in 1961 to 1975 when they won twelve out of fourteen games.

Snowfall!

Snowfall!
Explains where snow comes from and the ways in which man has learned to cope with it and use it for recreation.

Orion Arm

release date: Apr 04, 2000
Orion Arm
A lovable rogue takes on an evil genius to topple an intergalactic conspiracy in this dazzling sequel to Perseus Spur, by an author Library Journal calls one of this generation''s foremost storytellers.

Islands of the Tiny Deer

Islands of the Tiny Deer
Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and history of the small whitetail deer of the Florida Keys that until recently were in danger of becoming extinct.

Sagittarius Whorl

release date: Oct 01, 2008
Sagittarius Whorl
In the concluding volume of the Rampart World trilogy, the Commonwealth of Humans is pressured to sign a pact with the Haluk, a conquering alien race. Among the few people who recognize the malevolent intent of the Haluk is hotheaded maverick Helly Frost. He travels to Sagittarius Whorl, a hostile region of the galaxy, to find evidence to expose the Haluk plot.

Ironcrown Moon

release date: Jan 01, 2005
Ironcrown Moon
The second installment of an all-new saga--begun in "Conqueror''s Moon"--of a land beyond the horizon, where the quest for power is eternal, where magic and mystery are feared above all, and one man seeks to reign.

The Triple Crown

The Triple Crown
Discusses the nine horses that have won in a single year all three races comprising the Triple Crown Championship: the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.

Jim Brown Runs with the Ball

Jim Brown Runs with the Ball
Traces Jim Brown''s rise to stardom with the Cleveland Browns.

Ironcrown Moon: Part Two of the Boreal Moon Tale

release date: Jun 24, 2010
Ironcrown Moon: Part Two of the Boreal Moon Tale
The continuation of a powerful new fantasy adventure filled with dark magic and deadly intrigue, from the worldwide bestselling author of the SAGA OF THE PLIOCENE EXILE.

These Islands are Alive

These Islands are Alive
Describes the formation of the coral islands off the southern tip of Florida and the underwater life dependent on them.

The Sagittarius Whorl

release date: Dec 15, 2010
The Sagittarius Whorl
Two centuries into the future, the Hundred Concerns, a group of powerful corporations that dominate galactic commerce, have pressured the Commonwealth of Humans into signing a pact with the Haluk, a conquering alien race with nefarious designs. Among the few people who recognize the malevolent intent of the aliens is hotheaded maverick Helly Frost. To prove that the Haluk have created demiclones--genetically engineered individuals who are perfect human replicas--Helly travels to the Sagittarius Whorl, a fearsome region of the galaxy hostile to every form of life. But he must find crucial pieces of evidence that will expose the Haluk plot. Instead, he discovers something far darker than he had ever imagined. . . .

Magnificat: Galactic Milieu 3

release date: Dec 01, 1996
Magnificat: Galactic Milieu 3
A glorious future is in sight, until the rebellion brings Armageddon. Humanity is enjoying the Galactic Milieu. Colonies are thriving, Earth is peaceful, and as more metapsychics are born, the goal of mental Unity with the Milieu seems close. But a rebel group want Earth to remain separate, led by a man obsessed with human superiority. This is Marc Remillard, unknowingly influenced by Fury who is now unveiled and on the run. Marc''s goal is nothing less than the elevation of human metapsychics above all others, through artificial enhancement of mental faculties. His methods are unpalatable; his goal horrific. So Marc and his co-conspirators continue their work in secret. Only the very Unity he fears can derail Marc''s plans. And only his brother Jack the Bodiless, and the young woman known as Diamond Mask can attempt the impossible: destroy Marc, Unify humanity and allow the golden age of the Galactic Milieu to begin.

America's Cup Yacht Race

America's Cup Yacht Race
A history of the America''s Cup competition, the classic race between American and foreign yachts which began in 1851.

The Winter Olympics

The Winter Olympics
Discusses the various events composing the Winter Olympics and the history of these events.

The Prairie Has an Endless Sky

The Prairie Has an Endless Sky
Describes the geography, wildlife, and vegetation of the Great Plains of North America and discusses man''s influence on this area.

Sorcerer’s Moon: Part Three of the Boreal Moon Tale

release date: Apr 01, 2010
Sorcerer’s Moon: Part Three of the Boreal Moon Tale
The stunning conclusion to a powerful epic fantasy from the worldwide bestselling author of the Saga of the Pliocene Exile.

What Will the Weather Be?

What Will the Weather Be?
Explains the elements involved in weather changes and how forecasts are made.

Roy Campanella, Brave Man of Baseball

Roy Campanella, Brave Man of Baseball
A biography of Roy Campanella, voted baseball''s most valuable player three times, whose career was cut short by an accident which left him partially paralyzed.

The First Men

The First Men
Describes the kind of work done by anthropologists and the conclusions that the scientists have drawn regarding man''s origin.

Differentiation and Inequality in the Bantustans

release date: Jan 01, 1987

Development Planning in the Transkei

release date: Jan 01, 1985

Monitoring and Evaluating the Quality of Life of Land Reform Beneficiaries

release date: Jan 01, 2000

The Many-colored Land ; The Golden Torc

Sojourner Truth: Freedom-fighter

Sojourner Truth: Freedom-fighter
A brief biography of the northern slave who became the first black woman to give anti-slavery lectures in the United States.

A Pliocene Companion

release date: Apr 12, 1985
A Pliocene Companion
An informative guide to the five-volume "Saga of Pliocene Exile" includes a glossary, chronology, genealogies, name index, maps, diagrams, and more

Alligator Hole

Alligator Hole
Describes life around an alligator hole in Florida as animals are threatened by drought and fire.

Joe Namath, High-flying Quarterback

Joe Namath, High-flying Quarterback
A biography of Joe Namath, who, despite personal injuries and professional setbacks, remains a top professional quarterback.
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