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Stephen Sheinkin

    13 de julio de 1968

    Steve Sheinkin crea narrativas cautivadoras que profundizan en el corazón de eventos históricos dramáticos. Su obra se caracteriza por un agudo ojo para las historias no contadas y una profunda exploración de las motivaciones humanas. La pasión de Sheinkin por descubrir detalles oscuros y dar vida a momentos olvidados imbuye su escritura de una cualidad auténtica y atractiva, invitando a los lectores a experimentar la historia de nuevo.

    Bomb
    King George: What Was His Problem?
    Undefeated
    The Bletchley Riddle
    Two Miserable Presidents
    Most Dangerous
    • Most Dangerous

      Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War

      "The story of Daniel Ellsberg and his decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in the Vietnam War"-- Provided by publisher

      Most Dangerous
      4,5
    • Two Miserable Presidents

      • 272 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      A narrative history of the United States provides the funny, fascinating, and thoroughly compelling bits that played a part in the start of the Civil War, from the Congressional confrontations to the personal issues that threatened America's very existence

      Two Miserable Presidents
      4,5
    • The Bletchley Riddle

      • 400 páginas
      • 14 horas de lectura

      Set against the backdrop of Bletchley Park during WWII, this middle grade historical adventure features two siblings who delve into the secrets of their mother's death while navigating the world of codebreakers. The collaboration between acclaimed authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin brings to life the tension and intrigue of wartime espionage, blending family dynamics with historical events in a compelling narrative.

      The Bletchley Riddle
      4,4
    • Undefeated

      Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team

      • 288 páginas
      • 11 horas de lectura

      "A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story of how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team"-- Provided by publisher

      Undefeated
      4,4
    • King George: What Was His Problem?

      • 224 páginas
      • 8 horas de lectura

      "What do the most famous traitor in history, hundreds of naked soldiers, and a salmon lunch have in common? They're all part of the amazing story of the American Revolution"--Back cover

      King George: What Was His Problem?
      4,3
    • Bomb

      • 266 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      Discusses the international competition to create the first atomic bomb.

      Bomb
      4,1
    • Hádanka z Bletchley

      • 360 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      Neprolomitelná šifra neexistuje. Akční historický román od Ruty Sepetys! Léto 1940. Devatenáctiletý Jakob Novis a jeho mladší sestra Lizzie se odcizili, spojuje je však láska k hádankám a hlavolamům. A teď se ocitli přímo v centru jednoho z největších tajemství druhé světové války – britské továrny na lámání kódů v Bletchley Parku. Zatímco Jakob luští nacistickou šifru Enigma, Lizzie hodlá vyřešit záhadné zmizení jejich matky. Bitva o Británii zuří a Hitlerova invaze se blíží. Dokážou spolu sourozenci rozluštit všechna tajemství, aniž by se u toho zhádali do krve?

      Hádanka z Bletchley
      4,1