Robert: 5744 books

A murdered mistress. A wrongful arrest. Can Poe and Alana take down a killer from both sides of the law? Edgar Allan "Poe" Rutherford is out of the private investigator game. He couldn't stand to take another case after his last one nearly killed his wife. When he's accused of murdering...

The Autobiography Manuscript of Major Amos Stoddard is part biography, and part autobiography. It is the story of the life and times of Major Amos Stoddard, the first civil commandant and governor of Upper Louisiana. Amos Stoddard tragically died at the siege of Fort Meigs (Ohio) during the War...

“Bob Bone is both widely traveled and keenly observant, someone who knew the Hawaiian islands when they were unspoiled, and was a friend to Hunter Thompson on the Proud Highway when he was maniacal - in short, a reliable witness.” — Paul Theroux, premier travel writer and novelist, author of The...

Unfortunately, many economically struggling families today see college as beyond their reach--academically, culturally and financially. Working-class young people need a college degree to earn a living wage in today's economy. Yet financial obstacles and a cynical belief that the system benefits only...

Tout au long de son existence, et singulièrement de sa carrière politique, Georges Pompidou a observé une extrême pudeur, s'attachant à ne jamais extérioriser ses états d'âme. Régulièrement, cet homme de l'écrit s'est pourtant confié à divers correspondants, a pris des notes en forme...

1986. Hubert Boukobza, restaurateur dans le quartier Saint-Michel, rachète les Bains Douches, rue du Bourg-l'Abbé, au coeur du Marais. Très vite, ce club devient la plus célèbre boîte de nuit du monde. Le temple des années 80-90. S'y engouffrent les stars, l'argent, la création, le sexe, l'amour,...

Les années 1960 comme si vous y étiez. Los Angeles, New York, Londres... Cassius Clay, Cary Grant, Natalie Wood, les Beatles et les Rolling Stones... Phil Spector, le mannequin Jane Holzer, la danseuse topless Carol Doda, le collectionneur d'art contemporain Robert Scull, Hugh Hefner... Bien d'autres...

Everyone hates bed bugs, even if they've never seen one. The media has convinced us that this is a crisis that will surely kill us all. They're bad all right, but maybe not that bad. In this book, experienced pest management professional and author Robert Fox teaches you everything you need to know...

Weighing Things Up, Book Two is Robert T. Branco’s fifth published book.Weighing Things Up, Book One (2014) consisted of 103 short essays on issues pertaining to blindness and the blind, bureaucracy, holidays and our changing attitudes toward them, some absurd pieces of legislation, politics,...

20 Shocking True Crime Stories of the world’s worst child killers, including; Westley Allan Dodd: sickening pervert who tortured, stabbed and strangled three little boys to death. Tsutomu Miyazaki: deeply disturbed Japanese serial killer who practiced cannibalism and necrophilia on...

The Mistreatment of Others in the American Religious Experience as Conveyed in Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe and The Crucible by Arthur Miller is a book by Robert Alan King with approximately 1,900 words. It is an essay with a brief review, analysis and critique of the two books being discussed with some contrasts and similarities between them.

Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories entitled The King in Yellow, published in 1895.

Bob Moriarty's The Art of Peace is on one level an artfully composed autobiography recounting the coming of age of a young man who was to become the youngest Naval Aviator and Marine pilot in the Vietnam era. But it also accomplishes what perhaps no other book on the topic even considers - tackling...

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. A literary celebrity during his lifetime, Stevenson now ranks among the...