Jerry: 2552 books
Hound Dog
The Leiber & Stoller Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
In 1950 a couple of rhythm and blues-loving teenagers named Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller met for the first time. Leiber was looking for someone to help compose music for lyrics he'd written, and a friend recommended a piano player named Mike Stoller. They discovered their mutual affection for R&B,...
When I Stop Talking, You'll Know I'm Dead
Useful Stories from a Persuasive Man
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2010
Here is the story of Jerry Weintraub: the self-made, Brooklyn-born, Bronx-raised impresario, Hollywood producer, legendary deal maker, and friend of politicians and stars. No matter where nature has placed him--the club rooms of Brooklyn, the Mafia dives of New York's Lower East Side, the wilds of...
My Amish Childhood
A True Story of Faith, Family, and the Simple Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Bestselling fiction author Jerry S. Eicher (nearly half a million books sold) turns his pen to a moving memoir of his life growing up Amish. Jerrys mother was nineteen years old and nine months married when he was born. She had received Grandfather Stolls permission for the wedding because she agreed...
Go Long!
Maximizing the Drive Within
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2007
Jerry Rice has been called the best pro football player ever. In spite of Rice’s legendary gridiron skills, or even his ability to transform himself into an instant ballroom-dance prodigy on ABC’s hit TV series Dancing with the Stars, the surprising fact is, a guy like Jerry Rice is made and not...
by Jerry Van Amerongen
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
From 1980 to 1990 THE NEIGHBORHOOD graced the comic pages of newspapers across the country. Along with Gary Larson’s THE FAR SIDE, it redefined the single panel gag cartoon with short bursts of sophisticated and surreal humor. Van Amerongen introduced BALLARD STREET in 1991 . . . a rich continuation...
by Jerry Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
In this memoir, penned by the late Jerry Robinson in his final years, he tells the story of a seventeen-year-old college hopeful who became the artist on Detective Comics, and later Batman, shares his thoughts on creating the Joker as the first super villain, and relates the celebrity-studded journeys...
Mommy Man
How I Went from Mild-Mannered Geek to Gay Superdad
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
As a teenager growing up in the 1980s, all Jerry Mahoney wanted was a nice, normal sham marriage: 2.5 kids and a frustrated, dissatisfied wife living in denial of her husband’s sexuality. Hey, why not? It seemed much more attainable and fulfilling than the alternative—coming out of the closet...
The Herbal Kitchen
Cooking with Fragrance and Flavor
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012
The secret to transforming easy dishes into extraordinary meals? Fresh herbs. In The Herbal Kitchen, IACP award-winning cookbook author and acclaimed Herbfarm Restaurant chef Jerry Traunfeld presents simple dishes using herbs straight from the market, windowsill, or garden.
Until recently,...
by Jerry Yarnell
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2001
Love to paint? Want to learn? Then grab your paints and brushes and get started!
Learn all the tricks and techniques you need to perform "magic" with paint! In Painting Magic, the third volume of his popular painting series, Jerry Yarnell helps you move beyond the basics and begin tackling...
I Met the Walrus
How One Day with John Lennon Changed My Life Forever
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
Imagine you're the world's biggest Beatles fan and you've just snuck into John Lennon's hotel room. But instead of being thrown out, inexplicably you're invited to spend the day with your idol. That's exactly what happened to fourteen-year-old Jerry Levitan in 1969. After hearing John was in Toronto...
by Jerry Moffatt
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
When Jerry Moffatt burst onto the scene as a brash 17-year-old, rock climbing had never seen anyone like him before. Fiercely ambitious, even as a boy Moffatt was focused on one thing: being the best in the world. This is the story of his meteoric rise to stardom, and how he overcame injury to stay...
Dear Marcus
A Letter to the Man Who Shot Me
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The idea to write to you was not an easy one.
The scar from where the bullet entered my back is still there.
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Jerry McGill was thirteen years old, walking home through the projects of Manhattan’s Lower East Side, when he was shot in the back by a stranger. Jerry survived, wheelchair-bound for...
by Jerry B. Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
Selections of Jerry Jenkins "For Starters" column in Moody Monthly make up this volume of stories from life that pack a punch of insight, humor, and emotion.
Hello, Friends!
Stories from My Life and Blue Jays Baseball
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019
An honest memoir about life, family, and baseball from the longtime, legendary Toronto Blue Jays radio broadcaster
For 36 years, Jerry Howarth ushered in eternal hope each spring and thrived in the drive of each fall as the voice of the Toronto Blue Jays. In 1982, the lifelong avid sports fan...