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The Dramatic Story of a Young Fighter Pilot's Experiences During the Battle of Britain and the Siege of Malta
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
This is a fighter pilot’s memoir of four tumultuous years, 1938–1942, when he was first trained, then fought and survived in not one but two of the biggest aerial campaigns of the war, the Battle of Britain and the equally epic, but lesser known, Siege of Malta. When the Germans were blitzing...
Devil's Gate
Owning the Land, Owning the Story
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012
Devil’s Gate—the name conjures difficult passage and portends a doubtful outcome. In this eloquent and captivating narrative, Tom Rea traces the history of the Sweetwater River valley in central Wyoming—a remote place including Devil’s Gate, Independence Rock, and other sites along a stretch...
After Roll Call
A State Trooper’S Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Florida Highway Patrol State Trooper Tom Verge has witnessed just about every way a person can get hurt. His memoir, After Roll Call, recalls the events that were never written in any official reports, but instead recounted only to fellow officers.
Protests over the Vietnam War, race riots,...
Getting It Done
How Obama and Congress Finally Broke the Stalemate to Make Way for Health Care Reform
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
Senator Tom Daschle's narrative of what went on behind the scenes in the making of the new health care legislation delivers a powerful lesson in the workings of American politics.
The evolution of health care reform was drawn-out, frustrating, and complicated, but Senator Tom Daschle is the...
by Dick Couch, George Galdorisi, Tom Clancy
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Tensions flare in Northwest Asia and Op-Center races to prevent World War III in this chilling, ripped-from-the-headlines thriller from the authors of the USA Today bestseller Out of the Ashes.
When a team of assassins murder a high-ranking North Korean general and his family in their sleep,...
by Tom Alt
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011
8-Track Flashbacks is a collection of amusing stories based on the life of an adolescent boy growing up in the 1960s. It transports boomers back to their youth through music, historical events, and the all-too-familiar teenage indiscretions that shaped us all. Each one of us has our favorite decade from...
Tales from the Cincinnati Reds Dugout
A Collection of the Greatest Reds Stories Ever Told
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
In Tales from the Cincinnati Reds Dugout, fans can join former pitcher Tom Browning for legendary tales of festivity (the 1990 World Series championship), immortality (a perfect game in 1988), and a bit of eccentricity (life with owner Marge Schott). He tries to answer a variety of questions that...
by Tom Wilmeth
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
A lifetime collection of interviews, essays, and reviews of music and the artists who create it.During a conversation on Bob Edwards’ radio show some years back, longtime CBS News correspondent Mike Wallace indicated that he had forgotten most of the thousands of interviews he ever conducted....
by Tom Frame
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
The complete and authoritative account of the sinking of the HMAS Sydney, and the recent finding of her wreck.
On 19 November 1941, the pride of the Australian Navy, the light cruiser Sydney, fought a close-quarters battle with the German armed raider HSK Kormoran off Carnarvon on the West...
Raymond Chandler
A Mysterious Something in the Light: A Life
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
What we know of Raymond Chandler is shrouded in secrets and half-truths as deceptive as anything in his magisterial novel The Long Goodbye. Now, drawing on new interviews, previously unpublished letters and archives on both sides of the Atlantic, literary gumshoe Tom Williams casts light on this most...
The Road to Cooperstown
A Father, Two Sons, and the Journey of a Lifetime
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2003
Every true baseball fan dreams of visiting Cooperstown. Some make the trip as boys, when the promise of a spot in the lineup with the Yankees or Red Sox or Tigers glows on the horizon, as certain as the sunrise. Some go later in life, long after their Little League years, to glimpse the past, not...
Everyone Wants to Be Me or Do Me
Tom and Lorenzo's Fabulous and Opinionated Guide to Celebrity Life and Style
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Tom and Lorenzo began blogging in 2006 with a fansite for the show Project Runway. In response to demand from their readers, they expanded to cover celebrity fashion, couture, red carpet commentary and other TV shows and TLo (as their "bitter kittens" call them) has become a household name,...
by Tom Lubbock
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
In 2008, Tom Lubbock was diagnosed with a brain tumour, and told he had only one or two years to live. In this remarkable record of those years, lived out in three-month intervals between scans, he examines the question of how to live with death in sight.
As the tumour progressed, Tom engaged...
by Tom Kane
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
This book asks a simple question. Did Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party he led create an Atomic bomb during World War 2? If the answer is yes, could it have been used against the allies.Absolute proof exists that Nazi Germany was actively trying to create atomic an weapon. But only circumstantial evidence...