Collins: 3183 books
When Everything Changed
The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2009
Gail Collins, New York Times columnist and bestselling author, recounts the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years, with her usual "sly wit and unfussy style" (People).
When Everything Changed begins in 1960, when most American women had to get their husbands' permission...
by Max Allan Collins
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2019
“No one can twist through a maze with the intensity and suspense of Max Allan Collins.” Clive Cussler, #1 New York Times bestselling author
World War II is raging. Newly promoted Lt. Peter Maxwell is assigned to a munitions ship with a crew of mostly inexperienced African-American sailors...
by Ian Collins
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
67 People I'd Like to Slap is one man's journey through the labyrinthine world of human angst and annoyance. The comedy writer, broadcaster and journalist Ian Collins lists, exposes and mocks that irritating contingent of the human race whose job, it seems, is to make life just a tad more infuriating...
by Robert Collins
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
They gained their maturity in an age of monumental and unprecedented change – from horse-and-buggy, Model TFord, and crank telephone, to moonwalks, space shuttles, and the Internet. They are better educated, more affluent, more vigorous, and longer-lived than any generation before them, yet obstinately...
America's Women
400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
America's Women tells the story of more than four centuries of history. It features a stunning array of personalities, from the women peering worriedly over the side of the Mayflower to feminists having a grand old time protesting beauty pageants and bridal fairs. Courageous, silly, funny, and heartbreaking,...
The Best American Poetry 2006
Series Editor David Lehman
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2008
"So welcome, readers, to a plurality of poets, a cornucopia of tropes, and a range of interests."
-- From Billy Collins's introduction
The Best American Poetry series offers a distinguished poet's selection of poems published in the course of a year. The guest editor for 2006 is Billy...
by Collins
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
The third revised and expanded edition of this clear, comprehensive guide to the essential terms of modern business for students, professionals and business managers. Covers all the main areas of business theory and practice: marketing, production, finance, human resources, business policy and international...
by Bobby Collins Sr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
The goal and motivation for publishing this book is to promote pride, faith, importance of goals, education, and achievement. I was blessed to have a great extended family and wonderful children: Bobby Jr. and Alicia and the greatest wife a man could be blessed to have.
Most...
Scarface and the Untouchable
Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the Battle for Chicago
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
The new definitive history of gangster-era Chicago–a landmark work that is as riveting as a thriller
A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
“An extraordinary achievement. The writing is riveting, the research impeccable.” *—*Sara Paretsky
“Gripping. ... Reads...
Convicted
An Innocent Man, the Cop Who Framed Him, and an Unlikely Journey of Forgiveness and Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Jameel McGee: “For the next three years not a day went by that I didn’t think about my son who I had never seen and the cop who had kept me from him. And for most of those three years I promised myself that if I ever saw this cop again, I was going to kill him. I intended to keep that promise.”
Andrew...
by Darrell Collins
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2008
FINALIST FOR BIOGRAPHY, 2008, ARMY HISTORICAL FOUNDATION DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD
WINNER, 2009, THE DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN AWARD FOR BEST BOOK ON SOUTHERN HISTORY
Jedediah Hotchkiss, Stonewall Jackson’s renowned mapmaker, expressed the feelings of many contemporaries when he declared...
by Gary Collins
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Among the bays, inlets, and communities of the province, author Gary Collins has earned a seat at the head of the table as Newfoundland and Labrador's favourite storyteller. Now, with six books under his belt, the “Story Man” from Hare Bay is ready to tell you a little bit about himself. The tales...
Mattie Mitchell
Newfoundland's Greatest Frontiersman
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
An adventure story from award-winning author Gary Collins: Newfoundland’s Favourite Storyteller! “There is a feeling that comes to one who goes unafraid into the wilderness. For the very few who experience it comes a sense of belonging; of being a fragile part of the mysterious whole; of profound...
Desperation
The Queen of Swansea
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Shipwreck. Starvation. Cannibalism. For the first time, celebrated author Gary Collins brings to life the tale of the brigantine Queen of Swansea. Bound for Newfoundland in December 1867, the vessel made her first port of call in St. John’s, only to meet her doom on the rocks of Gull Island, Cape...