Burt: 444 books

Burt Prelutsky, award-winning humor columnist and movie critic for the Los Angeles Times, has also written for The New York Times, TV Guide, Modern Maturity, Emmy, Holiday, American Film, and Sports Illustrated. He has also written episodes of television shows you may remember, including Dragnet,...

Hawk-Owl The frozen bog lies silent, white, and black; A few fine flakes of snow sift slowly down On stunted spruce and wind-torn tamarack As gray light fades and night comes early on Burt Porter Through vivid imagery and an eloquent voice, Vermonts ardent naturalist and traditional poet, Burt Porter,...

Many of these stories have been percolating for years inside of Burt Teplitzky's brain (well, that is...what is left of it after the 70's) and have not been told before, at least in public. This book's content reads more like a stand up comedy routine so we can more easily absorb life's...

A remarkable memoir of resisting a legacy of organized crime and creating a new life: “A fascinating read” (Commonweal). Prostitution, gambling, fencing, contract murder, loan-sharking, political corruption and crimes of every sort were the daily trade in Philadelphia’s Tenderloin, the...

Don Burt believes that we can learn as much about patience, commitment, strengths and weaknesses, and goals from our horses and other horsemen as we can teach them. He has made that perception an integral part of his life and his work with horses and riders. Whether introducing a young colt to saddle...

The success or failure of drug treatment programs have long been evaluated by assessing the clients' progress while in treatment and their status upon completion. This approach does not provide a complete assessment or an adequate picture of treatment outcomes over time. A comprehensive evaluation...

Sammy Davis, Jr. will forever be remembered as one of America's finest entertainers. An all–around performer who could sing, dance, and act, Davis broke racial barriers in the entertainment world and became the only non–white member of the Rat Pack. Only now, however, is Davis's talent as a photographer...

In his memoir Anyone Who Had a Heart, Burt Bacharach, one of the greatest songwriters of all time, offers a frank and riveting account of his unparalleled life. From his tumultuous marriages and the tragic suicide of his daughter, to his collaborations with Hal David, Carole Bayer Sager, Neil...

Father in Crisis: The Invisible Child carries you from the emergency room, home to the empty nursery, revealing the hidden shadows of miscarriage from a father’s perspective. Dr. Burt Wilbur shares from the perspective of a father of three invisible children lost over the span of 30 years, to equip...

From Salvador Dalí to Walt Disney, animals have been a constant yet little-considered presence in film. Indeed, it may come as a surprise to learn that animals were a central inspiration to the development of moving pictures themselves. In Animals in Film, Jonathan Burt points out that the...

According to Wikipedia: "William George Gilbert Patten (October 25, 1866 - January 16, 1945) was a writer of dime novels and is best known as author of the Frank Merriwell stories, with the pen name Burt L. Standish…. He was a writer of dime novels. His first published dime novel was The Diamond Sport;...

Owen Clancy's Run of Luck: or, The Motor Wizard in the Garage written by Burt L. Standish who was a writer of dime novels and is best known as author of the Frank Merriwell stories. Owen Clancy's Run of Luck was published in 1914. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally...

Acting: Cut the Crap, Cue the Truth fills a gap in the drama school curriculum, tackling many areas which are unaddressed during training and discussing issues that are more often than not hushed up afterwards. Starting from the vital final stages of training, and on to life as a professional, Natalie...

The Crime and Corruption Novel MEGAPACK® presents 4 great books by two different authors: Thomas B. Dewey and Burt Arthur. Included are: A Season for Violence, by Thomas B. Dewey Run, Brother, Run!, by Thomas B. Dewey Empty Saddles, by Burt Arthur. Kiss Me Hard is copyright © 1953 by Thomas B. Dewey....