Richard: 17762 books
by Richard Rhodes
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Twenty-five years after its initial publication, The Making of the Atomic Bomb remains the definitive history of nuclear weapons and the Manhattan Project. From the turn-of-the-century discovery of nuclear energy to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan, Richard Rhodes’s Pulitzer Prize-winning...
by Richard Lunsford
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2007
A comprehensive guide to the care & enjoyment of North American water turtles as pets. Topics include selecting a species, indoor & outdoor enclosures, equipment, feeding and appreciation of turtles in the wild.
by Richard A. Lanham
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
“A necessary manual for those interested in the perpetuation, and the possibilities, of good English prose.”—Harper’s Magazine
“[Lanham’s] style is notable for its audacity, liveliness, and grace.”—The Times Literary Supplement
“The most applicably provocative book...
by Richard Fidler, Kari Gislason
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
'I adored this book - a wondrous compendium of Iceland's best sagas' - Hannah Kent A new friendship. An unforgettable journey. A beautiful and bloody history.
This is Iceland as you've never read it before ...
Broadcaster Richard Fidler and author Kári Gíslason are good friends. They...
The Demon in the Freezer
A True Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2002
**“The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines.”—Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navy
The first major bioterror event in the United States-the anthrax attacks in October 2001-was a clarion call for scientists who work with “hot” agents to find ways...
First Light
The Search for the Edge of the Universe
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
Seven years before Richard Preston wrote about horrifying viruses in The Hot Zone, he turned his attention to the cosmos. In First Light, he demonstrates his gift for creating an exciting and absorbing narrative around a complex scientific subject--in this case the efforts by astronomers at the Palomar...
The Physics of Miracles
Tapping in to the Field of Consciousness Potential
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Includes a preview of Richard Bartlett's bestselling Matrix Energetics.
The Physics of Miracles will change your perceptions about what is possible, with real, practical applications for healing and transformation.
As a follow-up to his popular first book, Matrix Energetics, Dr. Richard...
Black Power
Three Books from Exile: Black Power; The Color Curtain; and White Man, Listen!
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
Three extraordinary nonfiction works by Richard Wright, one of America's premier literary giants of the twentieth entry, together in one volume for the first time, with an introduction by Cornel West.
Originally published in 1954, Richard Wright′s Black Power is an impassioned chronicle...
Hunger of Memory
The Education of Richard Rodriguez
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2004
Hunger of Memory is the story of Mexican-American Richard Rodriguez, who begins his schooling in Sacramento, California, knowing just 50 words of English, and concludes his university studies in the stately quiet of the reading room of the British Museum.
Here is the poignant journey of a “minority...
By the Sword
A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
**“Like swordplay itself, By the Sword is elegant, accurate, romantic, and full of brio—the definitive study, hugely readable, of man’s most deadly art.”—Simon Winchester
With a new Preface by the author**
Napoleon fenced. So did Shakespeare, Karl Marx, Grace Kelly, and President...
Chasing the Sun
The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
In the grand tradition of the scholar-adventurer, acclaimed author Richard Cohen takes us around the world to illuminate our relationship with the star that gives us life. Drawing on more than seven years of research, he reports from locations in eighteen different countries. As he soon discovers,...
by Tim Sullivan, Jerome Bixby, Lester del Rey
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Aliens have been a major theme in science fiction literature from the very beginnings of the genre...though they seem to have morphed over the decades from humanoids (six-limbed and blue though they might be!) to the utterly incomprehensible to noncorporeal energy beings -- and everything in between!...
by J.R. Rain, Piers Anthony, Richard Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
It's time... for time! Embark on a literary journey through the ages with Curiosity Quills Press in our latest, greatest, and BIGGEST annual anthology yet. Filled with short stories by greats the likes of Piers Anthony, J.R. Rain, Richard Roberts, Scott Nicholson, Tony Healey, and more, Chronology...
Avenger
Blades of the Moonsea, Book III
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
Join the revolution with The New York Times best-selling author Richard Baker!
In Avenger, the final volume in the epic adventures of the Blades of the Moonsea, Geran violates his exile to stalk the streets of his former home, hunting down the one who hurt his family and rallying the oppressed...