Thompson: 3849 books
A Different Class of Murder
The Story of Lord Lucan
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
'Sensational. The most minutely researched and brilliantly told account ever' MAIL ON SUNDAY.
Laura Thompson re-examines the truths behind one of post-war Britain's most notorious murders: the bludgeoning to death of nanny Sandra Rivett in a Belgravia basement on 7 November 1974. Lord Lucan, found...
by Jemeker Thompson-Hairston, David Ritz
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
Jemeker Thompson-Hairston paid a heavy price for her involvement in the drug game. Learning from her sources of a federal investigation, Jemeker went on the run. It was love for her young son that brought her back to Los Angeles, even though she knew she would be arrested. A subsequent 15-year sentence...
Stop Spending, Start Managing
Strategies to Transform Wasteful Habits
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Stop Wasting Precious Time and Money
You have a complex problem at work, and you know the standard solutions: hire a consultant, enlist a superstar employee, have more meetings about it. In short, spend money and hours to dig your way out. But you’ve been down this road before-the so-called...
The Wizard of Oz Megapack
17 Books by L. Frank Baum and Ruth Plumly Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012
Whether you are new to the Land of Oz or a returning friend, this volume offers hours of reading pleasure. Collected in The Wizard of Oz Megapack are no less than 17 complete Oz books -- 15 by Oz creator Frank L. Baum, plus two bonus novels by Ruth Plumly Thompson continuing the series.
Included...
by Carla Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
This book is written for every busy woman that values her personal safety. It contains safety tips for women but goes one step further and actually teaches women how to think about their safety and make wise judgments about everyday situations.
This book could be used as an educational tool...
by John Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
(Willis). The Modern Course series provides a clear and complete foundation in the study of the piano that enables the student to think and feel musically. It may be preceded by the Teaching Little Fingers to Play series. Follows uninterruptedly and in progressive sequence the musical foundation developed in Book 1.
The Hawk and the Dove
Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
A brilliant and revealing biography of the two most important Americans during the Cold War era—written by the grandson of one of them
Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies for winning—and...
Feng Shui
How to Achieve the Most Harmonious Arrangement of Your Home and Office
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Feng shui (pronounced fung shway) is an ancient Chinese practice based on the idea that the auspicious placement and arrangement of buildings, walkways, doors, furniture, plants, and other objects can ensure a good life. Good feng shui allows cosmic energy or chi to flow freely, creating a harmonious...
by Ric Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
In a world governed by systems and giant corporations who spend billions to squelch any would-be competitors, pulling yourself up by the bootstraps is harder than ever.
Childhood friends and family often don’t understand what motivates you – why not just get a regular job and start saving...
by Neil Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015
In this e-book leading social work author, Neil Thompson, offers guidance on how to be an effective social worker. Based on his extensive experience as a practitioner, manager, educator, writer and consultant, this helpful guide offers invaluable insights into what it takes to succeed in social work.Social...
Homesick and Happy
How Time Away from Parents Can Help a Child Grow
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
An insightful and powerful look at the magic of summer camp—and why it is so important for children to be away from home . . . if only for a little while.
In an age when it’s the rare child who walks to school on his own, the thought of sending your “little ones” off to sleep-away camp...
Tango
The Art History of Love
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2010
In this generously illustrated book, world-renowned Yale art historian Robert Farris Thompson gives us the definitive account of tango, "the fabulous dance of the past hundred years–and the most beautiful, in the opinion of Martha Graham.”
Thompson traces tango’s evolution in the...
Badass: Ultimate Deathmatch
Skull-Crushing True Stories of the Most Hardcore Duels, Showdowns, Fistfights, Last Stands, Suicide Charges, and Military Engagements of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
From the Ben Thompson, author of Badass: The Birth of a Legend, comes a collection of history’s most awe-inspiring duels and showdowns, brutal crusades and epic brawls, and profiles of the fascinating people who fought in them.
From Caliphs to Green Berets, some of civilization’s toughest...
A History of Egypt
From Earliest Times to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
In A History of Egypt*,* Jason Thompson has written the first one-volume work to encompass all 5,000 years of Egyptian history, highlighting the surprisingly strong connections between the ancient land of the Pharaohs and the modern-day Arab nation.
No country's past can match Egypt's in antiquity,...