Turner: 2042 books

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Roads to Ruin

The Shocking History of Social Reform

by E. S. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012

'It is a salutary thing to look back at some of the reforms which have long been an accepted part of our life, and to examine the opposition, usually bitter and often bizarre, sometimes dishonest but all too often honest, which had to be countered by the restless advocates of 'grandmotherly' legislation...'Contemporary...
Book cover of BREAKING THE CHAINS – The Essential & Powerful Narratives that Shook the Roots of Slavery (17 Books in One Volume)

BREAKING THE CHAINS – The Essential & Powerful Narratives that Shook the Roots of Slavery (17 Books in One Volume)

Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, Underground Railroad, 12 Years a Slave, Incidents in Life of a Slave Girl, Narrative of Sojourner Truth, Running A Thousand Miles for Freedom and many more

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Solomon Northup
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017

This unique collection consists of the most influential memoirs - powerful & unflinching narratives of former slaves and stories of people who helped them; including records and letters which unfold all the hardship, hair-breadth escapes and death struggles of the slaves in their efforts to reach...
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The Patch

The People, Pipelines, and Politics of the Oil Sands

by Chris Turner
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017

Winner of the National Business Book Award Longlisted for the 2018 BC National Nonfiction Award Bestselling author Chris Turner brings readers onto the streets of Fort McMurray, showing the myriad ways the oil sands impact our lives and demanding that we ask the question: To both fuel the world...
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The Man Called CASH

The Life, Love and Faith of an American Legend

by Steve Turner
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2004

Johnny Cash is one of the most influential figures in music and American popular culture today. While he was an icon to people of all ages during his life, Cash's legacy continues after his death. His remarkable story is captured in this exclusive authorized biography, addressing the whole life of...
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by Maureen Turner
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012

This book is dedicated to my Mum Maureen Turner, who sadly passed away 30th March 2012, who without her this book wouldnt be possible. All her life she wrote many kinds of poems I have picked a selection and had Them put together in this book. I lost both my Mum and Dad...
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Bonjour! Is this Italy?

A Hapless Biker’s Guide to Europe

by Kevin Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2013

Bonjour! Is this Italy? offers a unique and often hilarious insight into the challenges and excitement afforded by a lone motorcycle journey though Europe. In his quest to escape the frantic nature of London life, Kevin Turner heads south across France, crossing the Alps into Italy, and onto Rome, before...
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Notorious San Juans

Wicked Tales from Ouray, San Juan and La Plata Counties

by Carol Turner
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011

From the shooting of a Secret Service agent in the wilds near Hesperus to the "grave misfortune"? of Kid Adams, a not-so-successful highwayman, these tales from the lofty heights of the San Juans are packed with mystery, pathos and fascinating historical details. Mined from the frontier newspapers of...
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by Ron Cole-Turner
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2013

What's it like to camp on the beach on Florida's most beautiful barrier island? Cayo Costa State Park lies just off shore, west of Fort Myers, Florida. Here is a personal account, full of descriptions of nature and of the inward journey of walking the length of Cayo Costa and experiencing...
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Twice Lucky

My life in motorsport

by Stuart Turner
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012

Here is the autobiography fascinating, funny, sometimes controversial of Stuart Turner, one of the leading motorsport figures of the past 50 years. In a career that spanned an exciting period in the automotive business, he reckons to have had two major pieces of luck. He joined British Motor Corporation...
Book cover of EDGE: The Wimp's Guide to: Extreme Sports
by Tracey Turner, Tracey Turner
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013

Have you ever: Climbed Mount Everest? Been a skateboarding champion? Won a race at school sports day? If you answered NO to all of the above then this is the book for you! Scared of heights? Great! Feel green about extreme sports? Super! Inside you can read about lots of crazy stuff and how...
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The Beatles 1967-70

The Stories Behind the Songs 1967-1970

by Steve Turner
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2009

There was rich praise for the original edition of The Beatles Stories Behind The Songs Book, including Steve Matteo in The Music Paper describing it as One of the most readable and illuminating books ever written about The Beatles and in his autobiography, Many Years From Now, even Paul McCartney acknowledged...
Book cover of The Alchemist of Light: A Biography of Georges Méliès
by Osie Turner
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013

Georges Méliès was the first sci-fi movie director, not to mention one of the worlds’ first movie directors. He made 552 films between 1896 and 1913--nearly all of which are under twenty minutes in length (many are only one or two minutes long.) His films are some of the most imaginative films...
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It Seemed Like a Good Idea...

A Cautionary Guide to Avoiding 101 of Life's Potentially Most-Regrettable Decisions

by Meghan Rowland, Chris Turner-Neal
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2012

It Is a Good Idea to Purchase This Book If you think a neti pot for that stuffy nose is just what the doctor ordered, think again (choking on salt water and mucus is a horrible way to go). If you indulge your midlife crisis by going whole-hog Harley, you may look darn good in those leathers...
Book cover of A Project Chick
by Nikki Turner
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013

In the 10th anniversary of A Project Chick’s original release, Nikki Turner, the New York Times Bestselling author, will take readers back to where it all began. This is A Project Chick exactly as it was written and edited 10 years ago, just as authentic and original but in digital form for the very...
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