(Pub. Date: 23-Sep-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group, ISBN-13: 9781472126535)
The story of my life would be a bloody sight shorter if the man who tried to murder me outside the Broadway Theatre in Barking on a winters evening in 1989 had succeeded. He nearly did.Frank Warren has spent forty years working with boxings most co...More info...
A Definitive Celebration of Hollywoods Iconic Musical Star and Her Legendary CareerMore than 100 years after her birth, Judy Garland remains the gold standard by which all movie musical leading ladies are judged. She is revered and celebrated by curr...More info...
A Definitive Celebration of Hollywoods Iconic Musical Star and Her Legendary CareerMore than 100 years after her birth, Judy Garland remains the gold standard by which all movie musical leading ladies are judged. She is revered and celebrated by curr...More info...
Is Man o War, the legendary champion who revitalized American Thoroughbred racing, truly the greatest racehorse in history, or has time produced an even more extraordinary champion? Through meticulous research and compelling analysis, award-winning...More info...
What does an award winning 2nd Unit Director / Stunt coordinator have in common with one world famous wall crawling hero? More than one might imagine. In his memoir, he talks about his life. Growing up. Dreams of being an actor, working with Marvel C...More info...
The riveting story of how one woman rose from simple beginnings to become one of the most sought-after miniaturists of the Gilded Age. Richly illustrated with over 70 photos, including color images of her rare surviving works.No other female portrait...More info...
The riveting story of how one woman rose from simple beginnings to become one of the most sought-after miniaturists of the Gilded Age. Richly illustrated with over 70 photos, including color images of her rare surviving works.No other female portrait...More info...
Uncover the legacy of E.D.E.N. Southworth, the trailblazing novelist whose daring heroines and progressive ideals captivated a generation, only to be forgotten by historyuntil nowE.D.E.N. Southworth (Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte) was one of the ninetee...More info...
Uncover the legacy of E.D.E.N. Southworth, the trailblazing novelist whose daring heroines and progressive ideals captivated a generation, only to be forgotten by historyuntil nowE.D.E.N. Southworth (Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte) was one of the ninetee...More info...
(Pub. Date: 06-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press, ISBN-13: 9781551529769)
The life and legacy of Serafim Joe Fortes, a trailblazing Black lifeguard, who became a cultural icon in a racist societySearching for Serafim is a layered exploration of the life of Serafim Joe Fortes. A Trinidad native who arrived on the shores of...More info...
Frog, a term of endearment for intensive care paramedics, derives from the notion that everything they touch croaks. Sally Gould delivers a gripping and heartfelt memoir that dives into the unpredictable, often absurd, and sometimes heartbreaking rea...More info...
Stunning. Gobsmacking. Groundbreaking. What a gift to Austen fans the world over! - Natalie Jenner, author of The Jane Austen Society, Bloomsbury Girls & Every Time We Say GoodbyeThe Novel Life of Jane Austen is a beautifully illustrated graphic bi...More info...
"e;A cracking tale"e; - Duncan Campbell, investigative journalist and author of Underworld"e;A revelation"e; Professor Sue Black, author of All That Remains and Written in Bone"e;Required reading for professional and amateur cri...More info...
(Pub. Date: 15-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Advantage Media Group, ISBN-13: 9798891882164)
Unleash your inner underdog by starting with success.The reason most people feel left out, burned out, unappreciated, or lost in life or in their professions is because they are chasing success defined by someone else. The solution? Define your own v...More info...
(Pub. Date: 15-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Advantage Media Group, ISBN-13: 9781642255959)
Bone Voyage: Following One Surgeon on the Journey of a Lifetime reveals the inspiring life of Dr. Mark Klaassen, a distinguished orthopedic surgeon whose commitment to healing and compassion has transformed countless lives. Born to missionary parents...More info...
From Jim Lampley, HBOs ringside face and voice of boxing, comes a first-person, blow-by-blow account of the evolution of sports television chock full of famous names, history-making events, and never-before-told stories from the world of sports.Jim...More info...
One murder, four guilty convictions, and a community determined to find justice.October, 1997. Late one night in Fairbanks, Alaska, a passerby finds a teenager unconscious, collapsed on the edge of the road, beaten nearly beyond recognition. Two days...More info...
(Pub. Date: 15-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691276373)
A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice;A comprehensive biography of . . . one of the most acclaimed poets of her generation and a face of American feminism.New York TimesA major American writer, thinker, and activist, Adrienne Rich (19292012)...More info...
(Pub. Date: 15-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691276373)
A New York Times Book Review Editors Choice;A comprehensive biography of . . . one of the most acclaimed poets of her generation and a face of American feminism.New York TimesA major American writer, thinker, and activist, Adrienne Rich (19292012)...More info...
A fresh and approachable critical biography of the twentieth-century Anglo-American writer. Christopher Isherwood wrote modernist novels before he evolved into a pioneer of autofiction; his novel Goodbye to Berlin inspired the hit musical Cabaret. Ev...More info...
»Sind wir nicht schon weiter? Offensichtlich nicht. Deshalb ist Lena Cassels Buch so wichtig.« Anne WillArbeiterkind mit Bodenhaftung, queer, meinungsstark und humorvoll – Lena Cassel steht für eine neue Generation Sportjournalistinnen. Die Gesc...More info...
A life of Englands most famous martyr, rooted in the currents of twelfth-century Europe. This book explores the turbulent life and violent death of Thomas Becket, one of the most controversial figures in the Middle Ages: a London merchant s son turn...More info...
Sommerfrische in Bayern, 1918. Die Familie Thomas Mann hat ein Haus am Tegernsee gemietet. Es sollen unbeschwerte Monate werden – doch die Welt verändert sich dramatisch, und auch der Schriftsteller wird bald ein anderer sein.Die Kinder schwimmen...More info...
Maria Schneider war die Skandalschauspielerin der 70er-Jahre – berühmt und traumatisiert durch die Vergewaltigungsszene in »Der letzte Tango in Paris«. Erst nach Marias Tod betonte Regisseur Bertolucci, dass er die Szene nicht bedauere, und lö...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952888)
Leadership lessons in higher education and what they can teach us about leadership in all walks of life In an era when college presidents serve for on average fewer than six yearsleaving out of personal ambition for a next post or being forced to lea...More info...
(Pub. Date: 08-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952888)
Leadership lessons in higher education and what they can teach us about leadership in all walks of life In an era when college presidents serve for on average fewer than six yearsleaving out of personal ambition for a next post or being forced to lea...More info...
Henry C. Whitney, Michael Burlingame, Michael Burlingame
Series: The UIS Center for Lincoln Studies
(Pub. Date: 08-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252047671)
Written by a longtime friend and ally, Lincoln the Citizen offers a rare character study and insightful biography of Lincoln before he became president. Michael Burlingame restores material cut by editors of the original 1907 publication to present H...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Advantage Media Group, ISBN-13: 9798887505978)
Tamar Gakharia was born into a world of uncertainty as the Soviet Union crumbled and the Republic of Georgia struggled to find its footing. Raised by two doctors who lost everything during the collapse, Tamar was driven by a fierce determination to...More info...
The rise, fall, and redemption of the doctor behind Americas first public school for mentally disabled peopleFrom the moment he became superintendent of the nations oldest public school for intellectually and developmentally disabled children in 1887...More info...
Known for albums like Late for the Sky, The Pretender, and Running on Empty, Jackson Browne was a master of capturing the counterculture ethos of the 1960s. Cornel Bonca dives deeply into his music, his long fifty-year career, and activismincluding e...More info...
Known for albums like Late for the Sky, The Pretender, and Running on Empty, Jackson Browne was a master of capturing the counterculture ethos of the 1960s. Cornel Bonca dives deeply into his music, his long fifty-year career, and activismincluding e...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952376)
An American Eyewitness in Vietnam at the End of War and Beginning of Peace By the end of the Vietnam War in April 1975, almost all Americans and thousands of terrified Vietnamese had left Saigon, fearing the bloodbath predicted by many if the Communi...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813952376)
An American Eyewitness in Vietnam at the End of War and Beginning of Peace By the end of the Vietnam War in April 1975, almost all Americans and thousands of terrified Vietnamese had left Saigon, fearing the bloodbath predicted by many if the Communi...More info...
"e;A real page turner: a must read for devotees of Americas struggle for Liberty, and for scholars and students of the Military Art of Leadership. Joining history and modern management thought in one volume-illuminating great men in the crucible...More info...
"e;A real page turner: a must read for devotees of Americas struggle for Liberty, and for scholars and students of the Military Art of Leadership. Joining history and modern management thought in one volume-illuminating great men in the crucible...More info...
In 1962, children’s writer Roger Lancelyn Green coined the phrase ‘The Golden Age of Children’s Books’. A. A. Milne’s two Winnie-the-Pooh books, published in 1926 and 1928, which were so beautifully illustrated by artist...More info...
In 1962, children’s writer Roger Lancelyn Green coined the phrase ‘The Golden Age of Children’s Books’. A. A. Milne’s two Winnie-the-Pooh books, published in 1926 and 1928, which were so beautifully illustrated by artist...More info...
Anniversary edition hardcover with a new foreword. A courageous and remarkably accomplished Holocaust survivors powerfully vivid account of his transformation from a 13-year-old music student, to smuggling food and arms for the Warsaw Ghetto Uprisin...More info...
FOREWORD FROM THE LATE RAPPER DMXThe riveting biography of Donald Goinesone of the most authentic Black voices in American fictionthat explores the raw world of the street-smart literary icon and his remarkable legacy in the fifty years since his tra...More info...
Maryland-raised Cayce Kerr began his caddying career at the storied Congressional Country Club in 1986 and within a year had managed to work his way onto the PGA Tour, rubbing shoulders with the biggest names in the world of golf. Armed with quick w...More info...
Maryland-raised Cayce Kerr began his caddying career at the storied Congressional Country Club in 1986 and within a year had managed to work his way onto the PGA Tour, rubbing shoulders with the biggest names in the world of golf. Armed with quick w...More info...
An intimate, inspiring memoir by educator and labor union leader Karen Lewis, a formidable fighter, a staunch defender of teachers and students, and a beloved Chicagoan.In 2012, Karen Lewis led the Chicago Teachers Union to a historic strike, challen...More info...