Ron: 2993 books
Heroes, Scoundrels and Angels
Fairview Cemetery of Gainesville, Texas
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Local historian Ron Melugin has roamed this frontier Texas cemetery for over a decade, collecting fascinating stories about the “residents” laid to rest there. Spanning the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, these tales of extraordinary people with ordinary causes of death and ordinary people...
Love That Boy
What Two Presidents, Eight Road Trips, and My Son Taught Me About a Parent's Expectations
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2016
"[A]n eloquent, brave, big-hearted book…about the timeless anxieties and emotions of parenthood, and the modern twists thereon.”
—James Fallows, The Atlantic
Love That Boy is a uniquely personal story about the causes and costs of outsized parental expectations. What we want for...
I Wonder as I Wander
The Life of John Jacob Niles
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2010
Louisville native John Jacob Niles (1892--1980) is considered to be one of our nation's most influential musicians. As a composer and balladeer, Niles drew inspiration from the deep well of traditional Appalachian and African American folk songs. At the age of sixteen Niles wrote one of his most enduring...
by Ron Rozelle
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2005
Build a Believable World
How essential is setting to a story? How much description is too much? In what ways do details and setting tie into plot and character development? How can you use setting and description to add depth to your story?
You can find all the answers you need in Write...
by Ron Shillingford
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2011
Pauline is quite unashamedly a pushy mum who wants the best for her daughter Hanna, an aspiring supermodel. But the lengths Pauline is prepared to go to!
Cape Diamond
A Frank Yakabuski Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Cape Diamond, the second book in the Frank Yakabuski Mystery series, is atmospheric and action-packed. Set near the Northern Divide — as was the first installment, Edgar Award nominee (Best Paperback Original), Ragged Lake — the book opens with Yakabuski called to investigate a gruesome crime...
Our Prince of Scribes
Writers Remember Pat Conroy
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
New York Times best-selling writer Pat Conroy (1945–2016) inspired a worldwide legion of devoted fans numbering in the millions, but none are more loyal to him and more committed to sustaining his literary legacy than the many writers he nurtured over the course of his fifty-year writing life. In...
by Ron Cabral
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2004
Country Joe and Me is about a rock-folk icon and a San Francisco public school teacher.A long time ago Country Joe McDonald and his Navy pal Ron Cabral had an idea to write a book about the story of their lives.They met in 1960 while serving in the U.S. Navy as 18-year old sailors at Atsugi, Japan.
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by Ron Saroyan
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
As a DJ, I have traveled the world listening and learning from the best. As it turns out, there are 8 Crucial DJ principals that a DJ needs to know. Without these 8 crucial principals, DJs remain amateur and rely on information that is not precise and or outdated. You might be saying to yourself,...
Easy Street (the Hard Way)
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
The candid, hilarious, and inspiring memoir of the iconic star of Beauty and the Beast,the Hellboy movies,and Sons of Anarchy.
A classically trained actor who cut his teeth in the East Village's Off-Broadway scene, Ron Perlman-a Golden Globe winner (Beauty and the Beast) with starring roles...
Burning Bright
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
“A gorgeous, brutal writer.”
—Richard Price, New York Times bestselling author of Lush Life and Clockers
In Burning Bright, Pen/Faulkner finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Serena, Ron Rash, captures the eerie beauty and stark violence of Appalachia through the...
Attack at Dawn
Reliving the Battle of Narvik in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2015
On March 1, 1940, Adolf Hitler ordered the invasion of Norway. Having swept across Europe at a terrifying pace, the Nazi assault on Scandinavia was designed to secure the valuable source of iron ore being delivered by rail from Sweden to the Norwegian port of Narvik. To complete the task, Hitler sent...
The Darkest Night
Two Sisters, a Brutal Murder, and the Loss of Innocence in a Small Town
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
Casper, Wyoming: 1973. Eleven-year-old Amy Burridge rides with her eighteen-year-old sister, Becky, to the grocery store. When they finish their shopping, Becky's car gets a flat tire. Two men politely offer them a ride home. But they were anything but Good Samaritans. The girls would suffer unspeakable...
You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet
Interviews with Stars from Hollywood's Golden Era
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Journalists James Bawden and Ron Miller spent their careers interviewing the greatest stars of Hollywood's golden age. They visited Lee Marvin at home and politely admired his fishing trophies, chatted with Janet Leigh while a young Jamie Lee Curtis played, and even made Elizabeth Taylor laugh out...