Leon: 1324 books
The Mind of Wall Street
A Legendary Financier on the Perils of Greed and the Mysteries of the Market
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2009
As stock prices and investor confidence have collapsed in the wake of Enron, WorldCom, and the dot-com crash, people want to know how this happened and how to make sense of the uncertain times to come.
Into the breach comes one of Wall Street's legendary investors, Leon Levy, to explain why...
by Donna Leon
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
The peace of a Venice library is shattered by the murder of a patron in the New York Times–bestselling series starring “a superb police detective” (Library Journal).
A Seattle Times Best Mystery and Crime Novel of the Year
One afternoon, Commissario Guido Brunetti gets a frantic...
Blown to Bits
20,000 Feet over Ploesti
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
The lives of twenty-four American aviators became forever intertwined in the skies over Ploesti, Rumania, in 1944, when a pair of bomber crews, an aerial photographer, and a fighter pilot engaged in some of the deadliest air battles the world had ever known. The odds of surviving these almost-daily...
by Leon Daggs Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015
He Didnt Say No is a book about dreaming a bigger dream, setting goals for yourself, and not allowing anyone or anything to set limits on what you can achieve. Its about faith, hope, and love. Its about being all that you can be and having the life that you want, no matter what someone else might...
by Leon Wilczynski
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2012
An Authentic Self-Help Book which offers everyone a method to evaluate their individual challenges in life’s journey to achieve results. The method is an easy to understand and remember pictorial Motivation Equation, which illustrates how the choices we make influence all the results we achieve or...
by Leon Alberti
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2005
Artist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspective in On Painting (1435). Inspired by the order and beauty inherent in nature, his groundbreaking work sets out the principles of distance, dimension and proportion; instructs...
Vertigo: Of Love & Letting Go
An Odyssey About a Lost Poet in Retrograde - Modern Poetry & Quotes
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
In this modern epic, poet Analog de Leon (Chris Purifoy) weaves together a collection of poems into one rich story about star-crossed love and the turbulence of letting go. Vertigo offers an empowering message to anyone who has loved, lost, or yearned for freedom. It explores what it means to be human...
The American Dream
Walking in the Shoes of Carnies, Arms Dealers, Immigrant Dreamers, Pot Farmers, and Christian Believ
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
For some, the American Dream is a pre-fab house in the suburbs with 2.5 kids and a two-week vacation at the end of the year. To others, it is working a push fruit cart in Oakland in order to put food on the family's table in Oaxaca. In The American Dream Harmon Leon draws upon his experiences of adopting...
by Ernie Leon George, Sabrina Dugan
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013
This is the true story of Ernie George, an elderly man we met, hitching, on crutches, in 30 degree weather. When asked how many people had passed him, in the 6 hours that he had been there, he replied, “many”. We inquired why he was hitching 250km, and he explained that he needed to see a doctor...
by Leon van Nierop
Language: Afrikaans
Release Date: August 20, 2011
Language: Afrikaans
Release Date: August 20, 2011
Wanneer Sonja Daneel ná ’n motorongeluk bykom, ly sy aan geheueverlies. Sy onthou net die wolf voor haar in die pad. Sonder ’n idee van wie sy is of waar sy vandaan kom, ontmoet sy die mense van Hotel Njala op die plaas Wolwedans in die Hazyview-distrik en besef dat sy ’n ruk gelede aansoek...
by Leon M. Lederman, Christopher T. Hill
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 19, 2013
La fisica quantistica è la più solida base delle nostre conoscenze. Praticamente tutto ciò che sappiamo sul mondo passa per questa disciplina, e sono tantissime le realizzazioni pratiche che questa scienza ha reso possibili: dal laser ai transistor, dalla risonanza magnetica al telefono cellulare...
The First Filipino
The Award-Winning Biography of Jose Rizal
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2012
Jose Rizal is the national hero of The Philippines. The First Filipino is the award-winning biography. It was awarded the first prize in the Rizal Centennial biography competition. The author is Ambassador Leon Ma. Guerrero, who also translated the widely-acclaimed translations of Rizal's novels, Noli...
Shades of Freedom
Racial Politics and Presumptions of the American Legal Process
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 1998
Few individuals have had as great an impact on the law--both its practice and its history--as A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. A winner of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, he has distinguished himself over the decades both as a professor at Yale, the University of Pennsylvania,...
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by Leon Niescior
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Includes 204 photos, plans and maps illustrating The Holocaust
On the 8th of May 1940 Leon Niescior was arrested by the Gestapo at his home in occupied Poland. He had been guilty of small-time political agitation as a part of the Polish Underground movement; but the full weight of the Nazi...