Martin: 12406 books
Difficult Men
Behind the Scenes of a Creative Revolution: From The Sopranos and The Wire to Mad Men and Breaking Bad
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013
A revealing look at the shows that helped TV emerge as the signature art form of the twenty-first century
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the landscape of television began an unprecedented transformation. While the networks continued to chase the lowest common denominator, a wave of new...
America Reborn
A Twentieth-Century Narrative in Twenty-six Lives
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
Here is the story of America in the twentieth century as told through the lives of twenty-six of its most remarkable and historically crucial men and women.
The people Martin Walker has chosen to portray are presidents, industrialists, artists, thinkers, entertainers, soldiers, spies, criminals,...
Letters from Angel
A True Story In her Own Words
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
A heartwarming memoir of second chances, loyal companionship, and unconditional love—as revealed through the eyes and experiences of man’s best friend.
A golden retriever/chow mix shares her life, adventures, and hard-earned wisdom in Letters from Angel, as told to Martin P. Levin.
Adopted...
Make Your First Million
Ditch the 9-5 and Start the Business of Your Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2010
Never has advice on making money been so essential! Many of the world’s most successful businesses started during an economic downturn, so don’t let the credit crunch stop you. Make Your First Million shows you how to go it alone and make the money come rolling in! This straight-talking reality-check...
by Martin Limon
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2015
The Villages of East Yorkshire' is a collection of forty historical studies of some of the East Riding's most interesting and well-known communities, the events that shaped them and the personalities that made them famous. From the Wolds to the plain of Holderness and the North Sea coast, the rich...
The Rise of the Mafia
The Definitive Story of Organized Crime
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2010
Murder, violence, and corruption are words synonymous with organized crime. Its long and bloody history influences all our lives whether we know it or not. But what lies behind these shadowy organizations? Where did they come from and how did their influence become so widespread? In this extraordinary...
Love and Madness
The Murder of Martha Ray, Mistress of the Fourth Earl of Sandwich
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
In eighteenth-century England the aristocracy dominated the imagination, their exploits -- and misdeeds -- discussed, debated, and gossiped about in the salons and parlors of London. Now author Martin Levy vividly re-creates one of the most shocking and scandalous events of the period, in a riveting...
With Friends Possessed
A Life of Edward FitzGerald
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2013
'[Edward] FitzGerald (1809-1883) won a small piece of immortality with his translation-adaptation of The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam... but in every other way he seems to have successfully avoided fulfilment. A godless Epicurean, he lived in permanent virginity, never pressing his homosexual desires...
Breaking News
A Stunning and Memorable Account of Reporting from Some of the Most Dangerous Places in the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2008
Martin Fletcher doesn't claim to be a hero. Yet he didn't flinch, either. During three decades covering wars, revolutions, and natural disasters, Fletcher worked his way from news agency cameraman to top network correspondent, facing down his own fears while facing up to mass killers, warlords, and...
by Martin Gayford
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Martin Gayford’s masterful account of painting in London from the Second World War to the 1970s, illustrated by documentary photographs and the works themselves
The development of painting in London from the Second World War to the 1970s has never before been told before as a single narrative....
by Wenzell Brown, Martin M. Frank
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2016
The public has always had a fascination with true crime, from the Victorian era to the present day. This collection presents 4 classic true crime books in one volume. Three are by Wenzell Brown, who worked with troubled teenagers in New York, turning their stories to stories for his books. Ones is by...
by Martin Farquhar Tupper
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Heart Martin Farquhar Tupper, english writer, and poet (1810-1889)
This ebook presents «Heart», from Martin Farquhar Tupper. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02- WHEREIN TWO ANXIOUS PARENTS...
by John H. Martin, Phyllis G. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
This useful Tokyo travel guide presents fourteen original walking tours that unlock some of Tokyo’s secrets and mysteries.
Although Tokyo today is a sprawling urban patchwork of towns and wards, each of the city’s districts retains a unique charm and character.
Discover, in a series...
Renegades Write the Rules
How the Digital Royalty Use Social Media to Innovate
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
Learn the rules to building loyal (and lucrative) digital followings
Renegades Write the Rules reveals the innovative strategies behind the social media success of today’s top celebrities, brands, and sports icons, and how you can follow their lead.
Author Amy Jo Martin is the founder...