Jerry: 2552 books
West by West
My Charmed, Tormented Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011
He is one of basketball's towering figures: "Mr. Clutch," who mesmerized his opponents and fans. The coach who began the Lakers' resurgence in the 1970s. The general manager who helped bring "Showtime" to Los Angeles, creating a championship-winning force that continues to this...
by Sonia Feleiro, Kalpish Ratna, Abbas Tyrewala
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
“The stories in this noir anthology are as raw and diverse as the city of Mumbai itself, humming with the feel for the city’s pulse and patter.” —The National
Today Mumbai is like any other Asian city on the rise, with gigantic construction cranes winding atop upcoming skyscrapers and...
by Peter A. Lillback, Jerry Newcombe
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2006
What sets "George Washington's Sacred Fire" apart from all previous works on this man for the ages, is the exhaustive fifteen years of Dr. Peter Lillback's research, revealing a unique icon driven by the highest of ideals. Only do George Washington's own writings, journals, letters, manuscripts, and...
Great God A'Mighty! The Dixie Hummingbirds
Celebrating the Rise of Soul Gospel Music
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2003
From the Jim Crow world of 1920s Greenville, South Carolina, to Greenwich Village's Café Society in the '40s, to their 1974 Grammy-winning collaboration on "Loves Me Like a Rock," the Dixie Hummingbirds have been one of gospel's most durable and inspiring groups. Now, Jerry Zolten tells...
School House Diary
Reflections of a Retired Educator
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
Every teacher knows that a day in the classroom is always full of surprises, successes, failures, and inspirational moments. In the poignant memoir School House Diary, longtime educator shares anecdotesboth tragic and humorousthat detail his nearly thirty years as a social studies teacher, coach,...
Global Interests
Renaissance Art Between East and West
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005
Looking outward for confirmation of who they were and what defined them as "civilized," Europeans encountered the returning gaze of what we now call the East, in particular the attention of the powerful Ottoman Empire. Global Interests explores the historical interactions that arose from...
by Jerry Z. Muller
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2010
The unique historical relationship between capitalism and the Jews is crucial to understanding modern European and Jewish history. But the subject has been addressed less often by mainstream historians than by anti-Semites or apologists. In this book Jerry Muller, a leading historian of capitalism,...
The Book of Sin
How To Save The World - A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2018
On January 1st 2016, author Jerry Hyde - ‘the most dangerous therapist in the world’ - set out on a year-long adventure into the murky underworld of Sin with one objective in mind…to save the world. Join Hyde on an exhilarating journey through hope, despair, love and loss made all the more twisted...
by Jerry McIlroy
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2017
Danny is a hustler, a con man, a grifter, been one most of his adult life and has done quite well at it. One day he gets a call from an old flame, Christina, who tells him of a potential score, a very large one, one they could retire on together. Things do not go as planned and the ending is tragic....
Hotel Trópico
Brazil and the Challenge of African Decolonization, 1950–1980
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
In the wake of African decolonization, Brazil attempted to forge connections with newly independent countries. In the early 1960s it launched an effort to establish diplomatic ties with Africa; in the 1970s it undertook trade campaigns to open African markets to Brazilian technology. Hotel Trópico...
by Jerry Crouso
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
It’s getting harder to separate truth from fiction in the age of fake news. But sometimes the wildest conspiracies are true. Like these insane conspiracy theories that are quite real.,Operation Snow White,The Gulf of Tonkin Incident,Operation Gladio,The Nayirah Testimony,Operation Paperclip,Black...
by Jerry Davich
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2017
Defined by a tangled web of deception for more than a century, Northwest Indiana's political culture involved secret handshakes, tapped phone calls, backroom deals and murder. Found submerged in his car with a rock on the gas pedal, city official Babe Lopez's execution-style murder rocked East Chicago....
Faith Versus Fact
Why Science and Religion Are Incompatible
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
The New York Times bestselling author explains why any attempt to make religion compatible with science is doomed to fail.
What we read in the news today is full of subjectivity, half-truths, and blatant falsehoods; and thus it is more necessary now than ever to safeguard the truth with facts....
How Would Jesus Vote?
A Christian Perspective on the Issues
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010
The 2008 election is shaping up to be one of the most important political contests in American history. In fact, Dr. D. James Kennedy believes it will be a watershed moment that could impact our very survival as a nation under God.
Values voters–people whose political views and votes are...