John Bacon: 26 books
Bo's Lasting Lessons
The Legendary Coach Teaches the Timeless Fundamentals of Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2007
There are very few coaches held higher esteem than Bo Schembechler. As coach of the University of Michigan football team, he won 13 Big Ten titles and finished as the winningest coach in their storied history. But beyond the wins and losses, Bo is best remembered for the remarkable impact he had on...
by John Bacon
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Alone in the Canadian wilderness in the 1620's, after her father's death; Ruth has to learn how to survive. During the first winter she befriends a wolf and gives him the name of Zak. She soon has a pack of wolves, and learns to hunt with them. Contact with the local Indians brings with it communication...
The Best of Bacon
Select Cuts
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
From the Preface:
“I wrote these stories between 1992 and 2018. They cover a dozen different sports for a dozen different media outlets, from the Ann Arbor News to National Public Radio, and they stretch from a couple pages to a dozen. But they have one thing in common: they all meant a lot to me...
The Great Halifax Explosion
A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The riveting, tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ashes**, from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author John U. Bacon**
After steaming...
Overtime
Jim Harbaugh and the Michigan Wolverines at the Crossroads of College Football
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2019
For the past year, John U. Bacon has received unprecedented access to Jim Harbaugh’s University of Michigan football team: coaches, players, and staffers, in closed-door meetings, locker rooms, meals, and classes. Overtime captures this storied program at the crossroads, as the sport’s winningest...
Three and Out
Rich Rodriguez and the Michigan Wolverines in the Crucible of College Football
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
"Like the Moneyball of college football, Three and Out blows the lid off one of the sports world's most perplexing mysteries."—Entertainment Weekly
Three and Out tells the story of how college football's most influential coach took over the nation's most successful program, only...
Fourth and Long
The Fight for the Soul of College Football
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
The New York Times bestseller about the state of college football: Why we love the game, what is at risk, and the fight to save it—“A fascinating saga” (Booklist).
In search of the sport’s old ideals amid the roaring flood of hypocrisy and greed, bestselling author John U. Bacon embedded...
Harvard Classics Volume 39
Prefaces And Prologues
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Contents: 1. Prefaces and Epilogues, by William Caxton 2. Dedication Of The Institutes Of The Christian Religion, by John Calvin 3. Dedication of the Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies, by Nicolaus Copernicus 4. Preface to The History of the Reformation In Scotland, by John Knox 5. Prefatory Letter...
Harvard Classics Volume 3
Bacon, Milton's Prose, Thos. Browne
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Contents: 1. Essays, Civil and Moral, and New Atlantis, by Francis Bacon 2. Areopagitica and Tractate of Education, by John Milton 3. Religio Medici, by Sir Thomas Browne Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die
by Taylor Grant, Richard Thomas, Joe McKinney
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2017
But be warned, fellow traveler… this is not just a book—it is a journey into the very life of Death.
Listen to the tales of the afterlife: Halloween, vampires, Heaven, Hell, Armageddon, zombies, death-bringing angels, ghosts, cults, ritual killings, nightmares from Vietnam... The lists...
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL (R) THE SPARK
Igniting the Creative Fire That Lives Within Us All
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2006
Creativity and innovation are widely recognized as essential to success in business, and so many aspects of our lives. For over two decades, Cirque du Soleil has been a world-renowned laboratory of creativity, enthralling audiences around the world by fusing dazzling acrobatics, staging and choreography,...
Endzone
The Rise, Fall, and Return of Michigan Football
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
The New York Times Bestseller
Endzone tells the story of how college football's most successful, richest and respected program almost lost all three in less than a decade - and entirely of its own doing. It is a story of hubris, greed, and betrayal - a tale more suited to Wall Street than the...
by Jasper Bark, William Meikle, Gary McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013
The Dark is coming! Call your friends over. You don't want to go through this alone. You will be taken back into the past, down to the depths of the ocean and across the borderline between our world and the next. You will see snapshots from the lives of small children, old-time cockney gangsters and...
by John Joseph Adams, A. Merc Rustad, Lilliam Rivera
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018
NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.
This month, we have original fiction from A. Merc Rustad ("Mr. Try Again") and Lilliam...
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