Tom: 6300 books
Acrylic Painting Step by Step
Discover all the basics and a range of special techniques for creating your own masterpieces in acrylic
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Beginners and accomplished artists alike are attracted to the beauty and versatility of acrylic painting. In this comprehensive book, you will find all the instruction and inspiration you need to master the medium or improve your painting skills. Accomplished artist Tom Swimm guides you step by step...
by Tom Wolfe
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
After critiquing—and infuriating—the art world with The Painted Word, award-winning author Tom Wolfe shared his less than favorable thoughts about modern architecture in From Bauhaus to Our Haus.
In this examination of the strange saga of twentieth century architecture, Wolfe takes such...
The Artful Garden
Creative Inspiration for Landscape Design
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
**“I want to put the mystery back into the heart of garden design, where it needs to be. It’s what lures you in through the gate, keeps you moving through the landscape, and fills you with excitement along the way. The sense of mystery is what turns a mere display of plants, paths, and ornaments...
Extra Lives
Why Video Games Matter
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Tom Bissell is a prizewinning writer who published three widely acclaimed books before the age of thirty-four. He is also an obsessive gamer who has spent untold hours in front of his various video game consoles, playing titles such as Far Cry 2, Left 4 Dead, BioShock, and Oblivion for, literally,...
Dreamweaver CS6
Visual QuickStart Guide
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
With the release of Adobe Creative Suite CS6, Dreamweaver solidifies its role as the de facto tool of choice for anyone designing for the Web. Adobe Dreamweaver CS6: Visual QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to...
A Tooth from the Tiger's Mouth
How to Treat Your Injuries with Powerful Healing Secrets of the Great Chinese Warrior
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009
A renowned expert in Chinese sports medicine and martial arts reveals ancient Eastern secrets for healing common injuries, including sprains, bruises, deep cuts, and much more.
For centuries, Chinese martial arts masters have kept their highly prized remedies as carefully guarded secrets, calling...
by Tom Standage
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2009
New York Times Bestseller
From beer to Coca-Cola, the six drinks that have helped shape human history.
Written with authority and charm by journalist Tom Standage, A History of the World in 6 Glasses tells the story of humanity from the Stone Age to the 21st century through the lens...
by Tom Mueller
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
The sacred history and profane present of a substance long seen as the essence of health and civilization.
For millennia, fresh olive oil has been one of life's necessities-not just as food but also as medicine, a beauty aid, and a vital element of religious ritual. Today's researchers are...
Dynasty
The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Author and historian Tom Holland returns to his roots in Roman history and the audience he cultivated with Rubicon—his masterful, witty, brilliantly researched popular history of the fall of the Roman republic—with Dynasty, a luridly fascinating history of the reign of the first five Roman emperors.
Dynasty...
by Tom Clancy
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1999
They are floating cities with crews of thousands. They are the linchpins of any military strategy, for they provide what has become the key to every battle fought since World War I: air superiority. The mere presence of a U.S. naval carrier in a region is an automatic display of strength that sends...
Shadow Warriors
Inside the Special Forces
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2003
An unconventional war requires unconventional men—the Special Forces.
Green Berets • Navy SEALS • Rangers •
Air Force Special Operations • PsyOps • Civil Affairs •
and other special-mission units
The first two Commanders books, Every Man a Tiger and...
Pilgrim's Wilderness
A True Story of Faith and Madness on the Alaska Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
Into the Wild meets Helter Skelter in this riveting true story of a modern-day homesteading family in the deepest reaches of the Alaskan wilderness—and of the chilling secrets of its maniacal, spellbinding patriarch.
When Papa Pilgrim, his wife, and their fifteen children appeared in the...
Dodge City
Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and the Wickedest Town in the American West
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
The instant New York Times bestseller!
Dodge City, Kansas, is a place of legend. The town that started as a small military site exploded with the coming of the railroad, cattle drives, eager miners, settlers, and various entrepreneurs passing through to populate the expanding West. Before long,...
How to Grow Marijuana : Indoors - A Step-by-Step Beginners Guide to Growing Top-Quality Weed Indoors
How to Grow Marijuana : Indoors - A Step-by-Step Beginners Guide to Growing Top-Quality Weed Indoors
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2018
Always wanted to grow Marijuana on your own but you can’t wrap your finger around the task?
This book will be everything you need to turn yourself into a certified green-thumb with the fuzzy plant. Here, you will walk through each stage of Cannabis growing like a pro and end up with the best...