Ward: 2405 books
by Steven Ward, JoAnn Ward
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
You can have the love you want...but first you have to do your homework.
Millions of viewers have tuned in for each episode of VH1 Tough Love, the hit show that takes a group of single women and puts them through a rigorous relationship boot camp where they must follow host Steve Ward’s dating...
Left for Dead
Surviving the Deadliest Storm in Modern Sailing History
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008
In August of 1979, Nick Ward began the six-hundred-mile course of the UK's Fastnet Race with perfect weather. Within forty-eight hours, the deadliest storm in the history of modern sailing had blasted through the Irish Sea, throwing one of the world's most prestigious races into bedlam and taking...
by J.R. Ward
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
This digital collection features the first four novels in New York Times bestselling author J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels--Dark Lover, Lover Eternal, Lover Awakened, and Lover Revealed.
Fanning the Spark
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2013
In 1986, after years of publishing stories in literary magazines and periodicals, Mary Ward Brown published her first book, the story collection Tongues of Flame. It soon received regional and national attention, and the following year won the PEN/Hemingway Award for fiction. Mary Ward Brown was sixty-nine...
The Devil's Casino
Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2010
The inside story of what really happened at Lehman Brothers and why it failed
In The Devil's Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers, investigative writer and Vanity Fair contributing editor Vicky Ward takes readers inside Lehman's highly charged...
The Guardian of Mercy
How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
A captivating study of Renaissance art imitating the life of the artist in “a rich tapestry that intricately weaves the story of an iconic painter” (San Francisco Chronicle).
Now celebrated as one of the great painters of the Renaissance, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio fled Rome in 1606...
The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1
1920-1963
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Ed Ward covers the first half of the history of rock & roll in this sweeping and definitive narrative—from the 1920s, when the music of rambling medicine shows mingled with the songs of vaudeville and minstrel acts to create the very early sounds of country and rhythm and blues, to the rise...
Renegades
My Wild Trip from Professor to New Journalist with Outrageous Visits from Clint Eastwood, Reggie Jackson, Larry Flynt, and other American Icons
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2012
After spending time as a professor in upstate New York, Robert Ward decided to give journalism a try.
What followed were two decades of assignments for New Times, GQ, SPORT, Rolling Stone, and other publications, covering the biggest stars of the sporting, music, art, and film worlds. This...
by David C. Ward
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
This full-length poetry collection from art historian David C. Ward combines wry meditations on 21st-century life, work, and family with observations of America—its landscapes, its history, its social and foreign policy. Ward’s poems are peopled by those who seem never quite able to inhabit their...
Alcatraz
The Gangster Years
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, Alvin Karpis, "Dock" Barker—these were just a few of the legendary "public enemies" for whom America's first supermax prison was created. In Alcatraz: The Gangster Years, David Ward brings their stories to life, along with vivid...
Gesture and Power
Religion, Nationalism, and Everyday Performance in Congo
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
In Gesture and Power Yolanda Covington-Ward examines the everyday embodied practices and performances of the BisiKongo people of the Lower Congo to show how their gestures, dances, and spirituality are critical in mobilizing social and political action. Conceiving of the body as the center of analysis,...
by BJ Ward
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
BJ Ward, an award-winning poet whose poetry and essays have been featured on National Public Radio and in publications such as The Sun Magazine, TriQuarterly, The Literary Review, and the New York Times, has brought together in one volume the fruits of his labor spanning over twenty years. Winner...
Men We Reaped
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Named one of the Best Books of the Century by New York Magazine
Two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward (Salvage the Bones, Sing, Unburied, Sing) contends with the deaths of five young men dear to her, and the risk of being a black man in the rural South.
“We saw the lightning...
Nature's Joy
Prose Poems by Yvonne Martinez Ward, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
Yvonne Martinez Ward is a gifted poet who has written her first collection of prose poems. In Nature's Joy, the author reveals her ability to discover the extraordinary in the ordinary. She writes about the richness of nature in simple details, true emotions and in a lyrical style that expresses a...