Bill: 4844 books
by Bill Kiely
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2015
For longtime poet Bill Kiely, poetry began as a high school assignment and has blossomed over the course of his life into a venture of new hopes and dreams. He writes to release tension, relieve stress, and remember lifes journeys.
In his latest collection of poetry, From Within, Here Is My...
Montreal 24
Twenty-four Hours in the Life of a City
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
24 Montreal locations, each visited at a different hour of the day. 24 hours in the life of a city that never sleeps. Author Bill Brownstein writes about the owners, workers, and patrons; Daniel Haber took the pictures. These are stories about people and places that make Montreal unique.
Baseball Myths
Debating, Debunking, and Disproving Tales from the Diamond
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2012
Baseball followers have been perpetuating, debating, and debunking myths for nearly two centuries, producing a treasury of baseball stories and “facts.” Yet never before have these elements of baseball history been carefully scrutinized and compiled into one comprehensive work—until now. In...
The Way You Wear Your Hat
Frank Sinatra and the Lost Art of Livin'
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
In The Way You Wear Your Hat, author Bill Zehme presents a masterful assembly of the most personal details and gorgeous minutiae of Frank Sinatra's way of livingmatters of the heart and heartbreak, friendship and leadership, drinking and cavorting, brawling and wooing, tuxedos and snap-brimsall crafted...
by Dorothy L. Sayers, Bill Peschel
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2012
When church architect Mr. Thipps finds a naked man in his Battersea bathroom, Lord Peter Wimsey is on the case! The aristocratic amateur detective, accompanied by his camera-bearing manservant Bunter, follows a trail of blood as he pursues stock market manipulation, medical malpractice and Lord Brocklebury's...
The Best of The Show
A Classic Collection of Wit and Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2007
- "The Show" is the second most widely-read column in Sports Illustrated, after Rick Reilly, who will write one of the book's introductions. Sports Illustrated has over three million subscribers, the third highest magazine circulation in the United States, and is read by 23 million adults...
by Dmitriy Salita, Michael Salita, Bill Caplan
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
HERE IS A KNOCKOUT BOOK TO GET YOUR KID STARTED AS A WORLD CHAMPION READER! WORLD CLASS FIGHTER SALITA RELEASES CHILDREN'S BOOK Promoter, fighter...and now Dmitriy Salita can add "author" to his resume. "B Is For Boxing," an illustrated children's book which will help kids learn their A-B-Cs, is now...
Born to Lose
Memoirs of a Compulsive Gambler
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
A gripping, true story of one man’s forty-year struggle with compulsive gambling and his hard-won recovery.
"My history of gambling really began before I was born." So opens Born to Lose, Bill Lee's self-told story of gambling addiction, set in San Francisco's Chinatown and steeped in a culture...
Keep Watching the Skies!
American Science Fiction Movies of the Fifties, The 21st Century Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Bill Warren’s Keep Watching the Skies! was originally published in two volumes, in 1982 and 1986. It was then greatly expanded in what we called the 21st Century Edition, with new entries on several films and revisions and expansions of the commentary on every film. In addition to a detailed plot...
Everything Hurts
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2009
Phil Camp has a problem. Not the fact that he wrote a parody of a self-help book (Where Can I Stow My Baggage?) that the world took seriously and that became an international bestseller, or that he wrote the book under a phony name, Marty Fleck, and the phony name became a self-help guru overnight....
by Bill Purves
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 1994
Let me introduce you to Andrew, Pat, and Dr. Su:
… three Chinese friends of mine. Andrew is a computer science professor at a university in Taipei; Pat works in the administration of a private club in Hong Kong. Dr. Su works in a hospital in the agricultural city of Hefei in central China.
With...
by Bill Stokes
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2012
Finally; a book about politics, written from the viewpoint and with input from average Americans. Most political books are written by pundits seeking to convince you of their viewpoints. They chose carefully screened folks to interview who they already know will support their point of view. This book...
Game Over
Jerry Sandusky, Penn State, and the Cullture of Silence
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
The shocking details chronicling how a beloved coach and esteemed university became enmeshed in one of the worst scandals in U.S. sports history
It's a scandal that began in a place called Happy Valley. But it's not as happy as it once was, as the child-sex-abuse charges against a longtime...
Brotherhood of Heroes
The Marines at Peleliu, 1944 -- The Bloodiest Battle of the Pacific War
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2005
A Band of Brothers for the Pacific, this is the gut-wrenching but ultimately triumphant story of the Marines' most ferocious -- yet largely forgotten -- battle of World War II.
Between September 15 and October 15, 1944, the First Marine Division suffered more than 6,500 casualties fighting on a hellish...