Jeff Guinn: 14 books
by Jeff Guinn
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
This follow-up to Jeff Guinn's bestselling holiday favorites The Autobiography of Santa Claus and How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas takes readers on a sleigh ride through the history of Christmas in America that lands smack-dab in 2006, as a new reality TV show threatens to destroy the true spirit of...
Manson
The Life and Times of Charles Manson
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
The New York Times bestselling, authoritative account of the life of Charles Manson, filled with surprising new information and previously unpublished photographs: “A riveting, almost Dickensian narrative…four stars” (People).
More than forty years ago Charles Manson and his mostly female...
The Road to Jonestown
Jim Jones and Peoples Temple
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
2018 Edgar Award Finalist—Best Fact Crime
“A thoroughly readable, thoroughly chilling account of a brilliant con man and his all-too vulnerable prey” (The Boston Globe)—the definitive story of preacher Jim Jones, who was responsible for the Jonestown Massacre, the largest murder-suicide in...
Go Down Together
The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2009
Forget everything you think you know about Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker. Previous books and films, including the brilliant 1967 movie starring Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway, have emphasized the supposed glamour of America's most notorious criminal couple, thus contributing to ongoing mythology....
The Last Gunfight
The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral-And How It Changed the American West
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
A New York Times bestseller, Jeff Guinn’s definitive, myth-busting account of the most famous gunfight in American history reveals who Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clantons and McLaurys really were and what the shootout was all about—“the most thorough account of the gunfight and its circumstances...
The Vagabonds
The Story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's Ten-Year Road Trip
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
The fascinating story of two American giants—Henry Ford and Thomas Edison—whose annual summer sojourns introduced the road trip to our culture and made the automobile an essential part of modern life, even as their own relationship altered dramatically.
In 1914 Henry Ford and naturalist...
by Jeff Guinn
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
It all started when Jeff Guinn was assigned to write a piece full of little-known facts about Christmas for his paper, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram. A few months later, he received a call from a gentleman who told him that he showed the story to an important friend who didn’t think much of it. And...
by Jeff Guinn
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2005
In Our Land Before We Die, Jeff Guinn traces the little-known history of the runaway slaves who fled to the Florida Everglades to live alongside the Seminole Indians. Deeply rooted in tribal oral history, and based on extensive interviews with descendants, this book describes the incredible circumstances...
by Jeff Guinn
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2006
In How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas, Jeff Guinn combines solid historical fact with glorious legend to deliver another heartwarming holiday book for the whole family.
It's 1620 and Mrs. Claus's dear husband is off in the New World planting the seeds of what will become a glorious Christmas tradition....
Glorious
A Novel of the American West
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2014
**The *New York Times *bestselling author of The Last Gunfight turns his eye for evocative detail to a sweeping novel of the American West that “will delight historical fiction fans longing for the return of classic Westerns” (Library Journal).
Cash McLendon has always had an instinct...
Silver City
A Novel of the American West
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
**Cash McLendon faces off against stone-cold enforcer Killer Boots in a final showdown in this rousing Western adventure from the New York Times bestselling author of Buffalo Trail—winner of the TCU Texas Book Award.
Cash McLendon, reluctant hero of the epic Indian battle at Adobe Walls,...
Santa's North Pole Cookbook
Classic Christmas Recipes from Saint Nicholas Himself
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007
In this one-of-a-kind Christmas cookbook, Saint Nicholas himself invites readers to pull up their chairs to his dining table at the North Pole and enjoy a bounty of his most cherished holiday recipes. Featuring classic American holiday dishes as well as mouthwatering Christmas fare from all over the...
Buffalo Trail
A Novel of the American West
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
**The *New York Times *bestselling author of Silver City brings history to life as Cash McLendon takes refuge in Dodge City and falls in with some of the most famous men in the American West...
After barely escaping nemesis Killer Boots in the tiny Arizona Territory town of Glorious, Cash McLendon...
by Mr. Dan Jenkins, Jeff Guinn
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Dan Jenkins' second best-known novel, Baja Oklahoma, features protagonist Juanita Hutchins, who can cuss and politically commentate with the best of Jenkins' male protagonists. Still convincingly female, though in no way dumb and girly, fortyish Juanita serves drinks to the colorful crew patronizing...