Beauregard: 60 books

Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard was a Louisiana-born American military officer, politician, inventor, writer, civil servant, and the first prominent general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Today he is commonly referred to as P. G. T. Beauregard, but he rarely used his...

Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard was a Louisiana-born American military officer, politician, inventor, writer, civil servant, and the first prominent general of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Today he is commonly referred to as P. G. T. Beauregard, but he rarely used his...

In the decades after World War II, the United States became the most prosperous nation in the world and a superpower whose dominance was symbolized by the American suburbs. Spurred by the decline of its industrial cities and by mass suburbanization, people imagined a new national identity—one that...

We live in a self-proclaimed Urban Age, where we celebrate the city as the source of economic prosperity, a nurturer of social and cultural diversity, and a place primed for democracy. We proclaim the city as the fertile ground from which progress will arise. Without cities, we tell ourselves, human...

In todays economically challenging world, it is important to save money in as many ways possible. In their hair care guidebook, seasoned cosmetologist Deborah Ross and registered nurse Arlon Beauregard share cost-effective, proven tips on how to treat, style, and maintain many different types of hair...

I wish to share my story with you in hopes that will also find the passion, motivation, and inspiration to make your mark in this world.  I would like to let my story be an example to you.  To show you that you may not have much right now but that is no reason not try, somtimes it just...

Do religious experiences come from God, or are they merely the random firing of neurons in the brain? Drawing on his own research with Carmelite nuns, neuroscientist Mario Beauregard shows that genuine, life-changing spiritual events can be documented. He offers compelling evidence that religious...

City and regional planners talk constantly about the things of the world—from highway interchanges and retention ponds to zoning documents and conference rooms—yet most seem to have a poor understanding of the materiality of the world in which they’re immersed. Too often planners treat built...

In Brain Wars, acclaimed neuroscientist Mario Beauregard reveals compelling new evidence set to provoke a major shift in our understanding of the mind-body debate: research showing that the mind and consciousness are transmitted and filtered through the brain—but are not generated by it. Following...

When seventeen-year-old Leah Brayton nearly reveals her new human-shapeshifter status in the middle of the quad, she's sentenced to spend her summer with her aunt in the rural town of Tubac, Arizona. Learning to control her new "gifts" is hell—until she meets fellow-shifter, Drake King. Drake...

Cecelia Brayton is certain of three things: she is a feminist, a U.C. Berkeley alumni, and a shapeshifter. But after meeting the enigmatic shifter, Felix Lassiter, Cecelia begins to question everything--even herself. This short story is a supplement to the Shift Series, and should be read after finishing the main series.

A rich and captivating novel set amid the witty, high-spirited literary society of 1850s New England, offering a new window on Herman Melville’s emotionally charged relationship with Nathaniel Hawthorne and how it transformed his masterpiece, Moby-Dick In the summer of 1850, Herman Melville...

Chaque semaine, vous poussez les mêmes portes pour vous mêler à une marée humaine d’élèves et d’enseignants. Un univers routinier dans lequel vous devez naviguer pour parvenir sans trop d’embûches à la fin de la dernière période et, si possible, en évitant le bureau de la direction....

Leah and Drake have been running for weeks. Now the chase has slowed, but life certainly hasn't. With Drake's seven-year-old cousin in tow, new shifters on the scene, money running low, and loved ones in the news, they're struggling just to stay on their feet. But when the chase really does end, neither of them are prepared for the outcome--or the realities they'll be forced to face.