Best Selling Books by Julian May

A simple description of the causes and effects of earthquakes.

Discusses the circuit leading to the World Championship of Driving and some of the victors in this world-wide, year-long race series.

After years of misuse, Blue River finally becomes so polluted that citizens of a town on its banks begin taking steps to try to save it.

Humanity is reaching for the stars, but what must we prove to get there? For 60,000 years, the worlds of the Galactic Milieu have observed Earth, waiting for humanity to evolve sufficiently to join them. Now, humanity is almost ready for Intervention. Across the world, children with unusual mental powers are being born, known as operants. One such is Rogi Remillard, humble book dealer. Helped by an entity he labels the family ghost, Rogi will inadvertently steer his family - and so all mankind - into the future. Rogi''s journey starts with his nephew Denis, as he guides his strong metapsychic abilities. The young man''s irresponsible father certainly isn''t interested, focusing instead on his volatile son Victor. Yet Victor''s own emerging powers make him increasingly dangerous. Events take a dark turn when Victor starts consorting with criminals, eventually setting his sights on undermining society itself. Only his family can bring him down, but Denis may be forced to call to the stars for help.

A powerful fantasy adventure filled with dark magic and deadly intrigue, from the worldwide bestselling author of the Saga of the Pliocene Exile.

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

A brief history of the Oakland Raiders describing the games and the players of the team considered "the best in the West."

Describes the Dolphins'' push for and eventual success in winning the Superbowl two years in a row.

A brief biography of the baseball star who spent most of his career with the Giants and was twice named Most Valuable Player.

Describes the geography and plant, animal, and human life on Antarctica, "the coldest, windiest, loneliest, and most lifeless place in the world."

Describes various evergreens, their growth and use, and hazards to their continued growth.

Describes the various wild animals, insects, and birds that make their home in the city.

A brief biography of the Sioux Indian who defeated Custer at Big Horn and who led his people to Canada in search of safety and food.

Traces the injury-plagued career of the New York Yankee slugger who won the Most Valuable Player Award three times in spite of also being the lifetime strikeout king.

Discusses how fossils are formed and suggests places the amateur hunter can look for "formerly-live" stone today.

Briefly traces the lives of the two men who were brought together by their desire to conquer Mount Everest.

Describes the migration of animal life to the North American continent and its subsequent evolution.

Describes the stages in the development of a moth: egg, larva, metamorphosis, pupa, and adult. Includes the range of the Polyphemus moth.

The life of Evel Knievel, professional motorcycle stuntman who will try jumping over almost anything, including the Snake River Canyon.

A biography of O. J. Simpson, Heisman trophy winner, who has become a well-known professional football player.

Recounts a year in the life of a bear and her cubs as they come out of hibernation, wander about a national park, and eventually are returned by rangers to a remote area away from men.

Chronicles the history of the Cincinnati Bengals.

A simple discussion of new evidence that dinosaurs were warm-blooded animals and not reptiles as previously believed.

Discusses boxing in the United States and some of the heavyweight champions of the world.

Describes the various animals that have become extinct through natural or man-induced causes.

A biography of the seven-foot basketball superstar, Lew Alcindor, a convert to the Moslem faith, who won many awards for his unusual prowess.

A biography of the award-winning hockey player, groomed from his youth to play for the Boston Bruins.

Chronicles briefly the life cycle and habits of the snapping turtle.

Follows Muhammad Ali through his Golden Glove Championships, his Olympic gold medal, and his continued winning as a professional boxer.

A biography of the tennis star who was named Female Athlete of the Year in 1975.