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The Soprano State
New Jersey's Culture of Corruption
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2008
The Soprano State details the you-couldn't-make-this-up true story of the corruption that has pervaded New Jersey politics, government, and business for the past thirty years. From Jimmy Hoffa purportedly being buried somewhere beneath the end zone in Giants Stadium in the Meadowlands, through allegations...
The Holocaust by Bullets
A Priest's Journey to Uncover the Truth Behind the Murder of 1.5 Million Jews
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008
The poignant story of how a Catholic priest uncovered the truth behind the murder of one and a half million Ukrainian Jews
Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in the Ukraine in WWII....
Arctic Homestead
The True Story of One Family's Survival and Courage in the Alaskan Wilds
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2003
In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester and the their five children, the oldest of whom was nine years old and the youngest, twins, barely one, pulled up stakes in the lower 48 and headed north to Alaska to follow a pioneer dream of claiming land under the Homestead Act. The only land available lay...
Wikipedia Reader's Guide: The Missing Manual
The Missing Manual
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2008
You don't have to understand how to edit Wikipedia in order to find the information you need and join the conversation. This booklet gives you just what you need to know in friendly, concise form so you can research any subject without getting lost in Wikipedia's labyrinth. With it, you'll be able...
by Bill McKibben
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
"[McKibben is] a marvelous writer who has thought deeply about the environment, loves this part of the country, and knows how to be a first-class traveling companion."—Entertainment Weekly
In Wandering Home, one of his most personal books, Bill McKibben invites readers to join him...
A Rocket in My Pocket: The Hipster's Guide to Rockabilly Music
The Hipster's Guide to Rockabilly Music
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
Rockabilly had its roots in country, blues, folk, hillbilly, R&B, boogie-woogie and most other indigenous Deep South forms of popular song that you could strum three chords along to or howl down a cheap microphone. It was young people's music, made almost entirely by the first wave of teenagers,...
The Pope's Legion
The Multinational Fighting Force that Defended the Vatican
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008
With Arthurian grandeur the Papal Zouaves marched into Italy in the mid-nineteenth century, summoned by the Pope under siege as the Wars of the Risorgimento raged. Motivated by wanderlust, a sense of duty and the call of faith, some 20,000 Catholic men from around the world rallied to Vatican City...
In My Father's House
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2010
For his final new series, New York Times mega-bestselling author E. Lynn Harris introduces Bentley L. Dean, owner of the hottest modeling agency in Miami's sexy South Beach.
Only the world's most beautiful models make the roster of Picture Perfect Modeling agency and they only do shoots for...
Running Away to Home
Our Family's Journey to Croatia in Search of Who We Are, Where We Came From, and What Really Matters
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
A middle class, Midwestern family in search of meaning uproot themselves and move to their ancestral village in Croatia
"We can look at this in two ways," Jim wrote, always the pragmatist. "We can panic and scrap the whole idea. Or we can take this as a sign. They're saying the...
by Sacha Jenkins, Elliott Wilson, Jeff Mao
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Ego Trip's Book of Rap Lists is more popular than racism!
Hip hop is huge, and it's time someone wrote it all down. And got it all right. With over 25 aggregate years of interviews, and virtually every hip hop single, remix and album ever recorded at their disposal, the highly respected Ego...
Margo: Queen of Country & Irish
The Promise and the Dream
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
The official memoir of Margo O'Donnell, legendary Irish Country Music singer
For fifty years now the name 'Margo' has been synonymous with everything that is positive and enriching in Country and Irish music. Blessed with an instantly recognisable voice, a voice unlike any other in the music...
Wanna Bet?
A Degenerate Gambler's Guide to Living on the Edge
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2018
**"Lange’s entertaining book makes it clear that, no matter how wild and risky his lifestyle may be, he takes comedy more seriously than anything else." —**Publishers Weekly
When Artie Lange's first book, the #1 New York Times bestseller, Too Fat To Fish, hit the top of the charts,...
The Surgeon's Wife
A True Story of Obsession, Rage, and Murder
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
In the summer of 1985, in his exclusive Upper East Side Manhattan apartment, Robert Bierenbaum, a prominent surgeon and certified genius, strangled his wife Gail to death. He then drove her body to an airstrip in Caldwell, N.J., and dumped it into the Atlantic Ocean from a single-engine private plane....
Confessions from the Velvet Ropes
The Glamorous, Grueling Life of Thomas Onorato, New York's Top Club Doorman
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
New York's top doorman, Thomas Onorato, raises the ropes and gives readers a sneak peak into some of the world's most exclusive parties.
"If you are not on the guest list or if I don't know you or if I don't like you, you are NOT GETTING INTO THIS PARTY!"
The doorman. The gatekeeper...