Preston: 857 books
Crisis in the Red Zone
The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2019
The 2013–2014 Ebola epidemic was the deadliest ever—but the outbreaks continue. Now comes a gripping account of the doctors and scientists fighting to protect us, an urgent wake-up call about the future of emerging viruses—from the #1 bestselling author of The Hot Zone, now a National Geographic...
by Kelly Preston
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2013
2013 Awards:
Named Bronze Winner 2013 Readers' Favorite, Animals/Pet category.
Named winner for the 2013 National Indie Excellence Awards, Alex Carroll Radio Publicity Sponsor's Choice.
Named Bronze Winner 2013 Global eBook Awards, Animals/Pet category.
2013 Finalist in the National...
Before the Fallout
From Marie Curie to Hiroshima
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
On December 26, 1898, Marie Curie announced the discovery of radium and observed that "radioactivity seems to be an atomic property." A mere 47 years later, "Little Boy"exploded over Hiroshima. Before the Fallout is the epic story of the intervening half century, during which an exhilarating quest...
The Wild Trees
A Story of Passion and Daring
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2007
Hidden away in foggy, uncharted rain forest valleys in Northern California are the largest and tallest organisms the world has ever sustained–the coast redwood trees,Sequoia sempervirens. Ninety-six percent of the ancient redwood forests have been destroyed by logging, but the untouched fragments...
by Dennis Preston
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
Dennis Preston's Binary Options Booklet is your first step into trading. It's a small guide packed full of need-to-know information from the terminology used in binary options trading, to the strategies of successful traders.
The Fat Tail
The Power of Political Knowledge for Strategic Investing
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2010
As Ian Bremmer and Preston Keat reveal in this innovative book, volatile political events such as the 2008 Georgia-Russia confrontation--and their catastrophic effects on business--happen much more frequently than investors imagine. On the curve that charts both the frequency of these events and the...
Taj Mahal
Passion and Genius at the Heart of the Moghul Empire
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
While Galileo suffered under house arrest at the hands of Pope Urban VIII, the Thirty Years War ruined Europe, and the Pilgrims struggled to survive in the New World, work began on what would become one of the Seven Wonders of the World: the Taj Mahal. Built by the Moghul emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial...
by Paul Preston
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016
Told for the first time in English, Paul Preston’s new book tells the story of a preventable tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more at the end of the Spanish Civil War. This is the story of an avoidable humanitarian tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and...
Out With It
How Stuttering Helped Me Find My Voice
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
A vividly powerful memoir of a young woman who fought for years to change who she was until she finally found her voice and learned to embrace her imperfection.
Imagine waking up one day to find your words trapped inside your head, leaving you unable to say what you feel, think, want, or need....
Paradise in Chains
The Bounty Mutiny and the Founding of Australia
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Celebrated historian Diana Preston presents betrayals, escapes, and survival at sea in her account of the mutiny of the Bounty and the flight of convicts from the Australian penal colony.
The story of the mutiny of the Bounty and William Bligh and his men's survival on the open ocean for 48...
Sword of the Spirit, Shield of Faith
Religion in American War and Diplomacy
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
A richly detailed, profoundly engrossing story of how religion has influenced American foreign relations, told through the stories of the men and women—from presidents to preachers—who have plotted the country’s course in the world.
Ever since John Winthrop argued that the Puritans’ new...
by Paul Preston
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2012
Love, war, duty, faith, betrayal and belief – a revolutionary new view of the Spanish Civil War through the eyes and experiences of the women who endured it, by the greatest historian of Spain: ‘Passionate and deeply moving… when Preston writes about these women, you feel as if you are in their...
The Cobra Event
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2007
The Cobra Event is set in motion one spring morning in New York City, when a seventeen-year-old student wakes up feeling vaguely ill. Hours later she is having violent seizures, blood is pouring out of her nose, and she has begun a hideous process of self-cannibalization. Soon, other gruesome deaths...
People to Be Loved
Why Homosexuality Is Not Just an Issue
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2015
Christians who are confused by the homosexuality debate raging in the US are looking for resources that are based solidly on a deep study of what Scripture says about the issue. In People to Be Loved, Preston Sprinkle challenges those on all sides of the debate to consider what the Bible says and...