Michael Schumacher: 26 books
Mr. Basketball
George Mikan, the Minneapolis Lakers, and the Birth of the NBA
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2008
Before Shaquille O'Neal and before Bill Russell, there was George Mikan, a six-foot-ten, 240-pound center, whose quiet demeanor and bespectacled face belied his competitive fire. A four-time All-American at DePaul and a six-time professional champion, Mikan was such an unstoppable force-and a national...
Mighty Fitz
The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
The disappearance of the Edmund Fitzgerald remains one of the great unsolved mysteries in maritime history. Michael Schumacher relays in vivid detail the story of the Edmund Fitzgerald, its many productive years on the waters of the Great Lakes, its tragic demise, the search effort and investigation,...
Wreck of the Carl D.
A True Story of Loss, Survival, and Rescue at Sea
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2010
On the night of November 18, 1958, the Bradley, a 623-foot limestone carrier, was torn apart during one of the most violent storms in Lake Michigan history, sinking in less than five minutes. Only four members of the crew survived the wreck, two of whom died battling thirty-foot-high waves that night,...
There But for Fortune
The Life of Phil Ochs
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The life and influence of singer Phil Ochs
Phil Ochs burst onto the American music scene just as the popularity of folk music was breaking through on the national consciousness. Along with friend and rival Bob Dylan, Ochs wrote some of the most compelling topical music of his time. In There...
The Contest
The 1968 Election and the War for America's Soul
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
A dramatic, deeply informed account of one of the most consequential elections and periods in American history
1968—rife with riots, assassinations, anti–Vietnam War protests, and realpolitik—was one of the most tumultuous years in the twentieth century, culminating in one of the most...
Torn in Two
The Sinking of the Daniel J. Morrell and One Man's Survival on the Open Sea
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Dennis Hale reached the dock just in time to see the Daniel J. Morrell heading out to open waters, a 600-foot freighter that had plied the waters for sixty years, carrying ore from Minnesota’s Iron Range to steel firms around the Great Lakes. The twenty-six-year-old watchman had, quite literally, missed...
Al Capp
A Life to the Contrary
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013
More than thirty years have passed since Al Capp's death, and he may no longer be a household name. But at the height of his career, his groundbreaking comic strip, Li'l Abner, reached ninety million readers. The strip ran for forty-three years, spawned two movies and a Broadway musical, and originated...
by Michael Schumacher
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Com mais de 50 anos de carreira, personagens marcantes como o detetive Spirit, e ideias que revolucionaram a forma de contar histórias em quadrinhos, Will Eisner foi um pioneiro que alçou as HQs ao status de “nona arte”. Não é à toa que a principal premiação internacional para esse tipo...
November's Fury
The Deadly Great Lakes Hurricane of 1913
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
On Thursday, November 6, the Detroit News forecasted “moderate to brisk” winds for the Great Lakes. On Friday, the Port Huron Times-Herald predicted a “moderately severe” storm. Hourly the warnings became more and more dire. Weather forecasting was in its infancy, however, and radio communication...
Dharma Lion
A Biography of Allen Ginsberg
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
With the sweep of an epic novel, Michael Schumacher tells the story of Allen Ginsberg and his times, with fascinating portraits of Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, and William Burroughs, among others, along with many rarely seen photographs.
Die Spur des Bösen
Vier Psychothriller in einem E-Book
Language: German
Release Date: October 27, 2014
Vier spannende Psychothriller in einem E-Book: "Crazy Wolf: Die Bestie in mir!" von Christian Endres In Jacksons Innerem schlummert eine Bestie. Niemand darf davon wissen. Doch es gibt Menschen, die sein Geheimnis kennen. Und sie haben ein finsteres Ziel, wollen ihn brechen und sein mühsam...
Mörderische Begierden
Kriminelle Kurzgeschichten
Language: German
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Jeder Schuss ein Treffer! Nun, nicht immer. So mancher Schuss geht nach hinten los, und so manche Prise Gift schluckt unverhofft der Falsche. Diese Geschichten haben es in sich, denn hier läuft es oft gänzlich anders als erwartet. Heimtückische Mordpläne, skrupellose Killer, perfide Mordwaffen,...
Das Haus am Ende des Weges ...
Auf den Spuren von Edgar Allan Poe
Language: German
Release Date: July 18, 2013
Wer kennt sie nicht? Die schaurigen Geschichten von Edgar Allan Poe? 59 Autoren haben sich an die Fersen des großen Meisters des Gruselns gehängt und sind ihm gefolgt, haben Geschichten geschrieben, die es in sich haben. Kaum weniger psychotisch, gruselig und mörderisch. Der amerikanische Schriftsteller...
by Michael Schuenke, Erik Schulte, Udo Schumacher
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Neck and Internal Organs, the second book in the THIEME Atlas of Anatomy series, presents a stunning visual guide to the anatomy of the neck and internal organs. Neck and Internal Organs integrates clinical information into a beautifully illustrated exposition of anatomy. Each chapter of the book...
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