John Sedgwick: 13 books
In My Blood
Six Generations of Madness and Desire in an American Family
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
While working on his second novel, John Sedgwick spiraled into a depression so profound that it very nearly resulted in suicide. An author acclaimed for his intimate literary excursions into the rarified, moneyed enclave of Brahmin Boston, he decided to search for the roots of his malaise in the history...
by Major-General John Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
The last words of Major General John Sedgwick as he strode in front of his men in the open at Spotsylvania were, "What? Men dodging this way for single bullets? What will you do when they open fire along the whole line? Why are you dodging like this? They couldn't hit an elephant at this distance."...
War of Two
Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Duel that Stunned the Nation
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
A provocative and penetrating investigation into the rivalry between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, whose infamous duel left the Founding Father dead and turned a sitting Vice President into a fugitive.
In the summer of 1804, two of America’s most eminent statesmen squared off, pistols...
Blood Moon
An American Epic of War and Splendor in the Cherokee Nation
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
An astonishing untold story from the nineteenth century—a “riveting…engrossing…‘American Epic’” (The Wall Street Journal) and necessary work of history that reads like Gone with the Wind for the Cherokee.
“A vigorous, well-written book that distills a complex history to a clash...
Proposition Selling
How to Create Extraordinary Success in Business-to-Business Sales
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Tom Piscitelli and John Sedgwick have a combined eighty-plus years of experience in business and sales, and if they’ve learned one thing, it’s that you need to know your customer. Proposition Selling is all about how to sell with the customer in mind. It’s about selling where the salesperson begins...
Dreams from My Father, Okay?
The Secret Memoir of Mitt Romney
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012
In what the Washington Post has called the scoop of the century,” the author and political operative John Sedgwick discovered Mitt Romney’s secret tell-all memoir in the Romney family vault in the basement of the Mormon tabernacle built in 1867 by Mitt Romney’s great grandfather. Never intended...
The Education of Mrs. Bemis
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
A dead body floating by a pier. An elderly woman curled up on a bed in a department store. A psychiatrist searching for her own identity. These are the pieces of the puzzle that, in John Sedgwick's masterful novel of psychological suspense, begin to come into focus when Madeline Bemis is referred...
Sex, Love, and Money
Revenge and Ruin in the World of High-Stakes Divorce
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2010
One of the nation's top divorce lawyers opens his case files to share true stories that rival the most outrageous fiction
Gerald Nissenbaum knows everything about his clients-how much is in their bank accounts, what kind of sex their spouses like, if they married for money or power, and who...
Most Wanted
Pursuing Whitey Bulger, the Murderous Mob Chief the FBI Secretly Protected
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
The riveting account of former head of Massachusetts State Police Thomas J. Foley’s twenty-year pursuit of murderous Boston gangster Whitey Bulger, and of Foley’s key role in exposing the FBI’s protection of Bulger’s criminal empire.
June 23, 2011. The news of the notorious gangster...
The Dark House
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Meet Edward Rollins, scion of one of Boston's more notable families. A diligent but uninspired employee at one of the city's finest investment houses, he is a man of means -- and of secrets. Each night, armed with a hand-held tape recorder, he randomly picks a car and follows it to a destination,...
by Arthur Conan Doyle, Catharine Maria Sedgwick, John Boyle O'Reilly
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Five Tales is the collection works about Tales from some of the 18th and 19th century's by various popular authors. In this edition contains 7 Tales :
1. The American's Tale (1879) by Arthur Conan Doyle
2. A New - England Tale (1822) by Catharine Maria Sedgwick
3. Moondyne...
Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)
The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
by Collectif, Michael Morpurgo, Marcus Sedgwick
Language: French
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: October 14, 2015
David Almond (Je m’appelle Mina), Tracy Chevalier (La jeune fille à la perle), Timothée de Fombelle (Le livre de Perle), Michael Morpurgo (Cheval de Guerre)…
Les plus grandes signatures de la littérature racontent la Première Guerre mondiale à partir d’objets emblématiques.
Un superbe...