Stephen Davis: 62 books
Gold Dust Woman
The Biography of Stevie Nicks
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Stevie Nicks is a legend of rock, but her energy and magnetism sparked new interest in this icon. At 68, she's one of the most glamorous creatures rock has known, and the rare woman who's a real rock ‘n' roller.
Gold Dust Woman gives "the gold standard of rock biographers" (The...
by Daniel T. Davis, Stephen Davis, Ryan Longfellow
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2017
Contributors to this collection, public historians with experience at Civil War battle sites, examine key shifts in the Civil War and the context surrounding them to show that many chains of events caused the course of the war to change: the Federal defeats at First Bull Run and Ball’s Bluff, the...
by Stephen Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017
The secret from the Second World War they don’t want you to know...
Michael Tagleva is the eldest son and heir to one of the wealthiest banking families in Europe. When visiting Germany he is welcomed as a distinguished guest by the Nazis, but not everything is as it seems and Michael soon...
Il martello degli dei
La saga dei Led Zeppelin
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 17, 2014
Best seller in tutto il mondo e ora ripubblicato in versione aggiornata, il libro analizza l'universo Zeppelin, soffermandosi tanto sugli aspetti più oscuri e scioccanti della band quanto sulla loro musica e i loro concerti che hanno restituito al rock la dimensione più selvaggia e genuina. Dall'esordio...
Societies in Eclipse
Archaeology of the Eastern Woodlands Indians, A.D. 1400-1700
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2005
While contact with explorers, missionaries, and traders made a significant impact on natives of the Eastern Woodlands, Indian peoples cannot be solely understood from the historical record. Here, in Societies in Eclipse, archaeologists combine recent research with insights from anthropology, historiography,...
This Wheel's on Fire
Levon Helm and the Story of the Band
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The singer and drummer of the Band details, in this book, the history of one of the most influential groups of the 1960s. While their music evoked a Southern mythology with their beautifully crafted, image-rich songs, only their Arkansan drummer, Levon Helm, was the genuine article. This updated edition...
What They Do With Your Money
How the Financial System Fails Us and How to Fix It
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
Each year we pay billions in fees to those who run our financial system. The money comes from our bank accounts, our pensions, our borrowing, and often we aren’t told that the money has been taken. These billions may be justified if the finance industry does a good job, but as this book shows, it too...
The First Rasta
Leonard Howell and the Rise of Rastafarianism
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Going far beyond the standard imagery of Rasta-ganja, reggae, and dreadlocks-this cultural history offers an uncensored vision of a movement with complex roots and the exceptional journey of a man who taught an enslaved people how to be proud and impose their culture on the world. In the 1920s Leonard...
Time before History
The Archaeology of North Carolina
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
North Carolina's written history begins in the sixteenth century with the voyages of Sir Walter Raleigh and the founding of the ill-fated Lost Colony on Roanoke Island. But there is a deeper, unwritten past that predates the state's recorded history. The region we now know as North Carolina was settled...
The Merlin Legacy
The Tale of a Young Man Chosen to Fulfil a Magical Destiny in a World Where Dragons Battle the Forces of Evil
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2012
This is a story of mysterious, magical events overtaking a sleepy Dorset village, of a young man whose crippling injuries have given him unexpected powers, of a noble dragon, a wizard reincarnated, a terrible burden and a frightening responsibility. Beautifully told, The Merlin Legacy will delight anyone who would like to believe that there is more to the forces of nature than science can tell us.
by Stephen Davis
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Philip Cummings hated change, but when his high-flying job at the Bank of England takes him to Russia he’s caught up in the chaos, turmoil, violence and vengeance of the Bolshevik Revolution. Philip must survive double-cross and cold-blooded murder if he’s to bring the beautiful Countess Sophie...
The Merlin Destiny
He was chosen to help the dragons in their age-old battle against evil now he must recruit a successor
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
This book is the sequel to The Merlin Legacy, in which a young man called Peter unexpectedly found himself taking on a terrifying responsibility - witnessing the deeds of dragons in their centuries-long fight against evil, and contributing to the making of history. In this second and final part, the...
by Mark Stephen Davis
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
The Really Real Mother Goose reexamines some of the best-known nursery rhymes, pointing out the true lessons to be learned.
The Modern Library Civil War Bookshelf 5-Book Bundle
Personal Memoirs, Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Red Badge of Courage, Jefferson Davis: The Essential Writings, The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2012
Like no other event in our history, the Civil War divided the nation, redrew our notions of freedom and citizenship, and provided the backdrop for some of the most enduring works in the American literary canon. This Modern Library eBook bundle collects five titles that illuminate that transformative...