Desmond: 370 books

Alice Dixon (1851-1910) was born into a comfortable middle class life in London that she eagerly left behind to travel to Yucatán as the young bride of Maya archaeologist Augustus Le Plongeon. Working side by side as photographers and archaeologists, the Le Plongeons were the first to excavate and...

One of at least three Olympia Press titles to chronicle the life in publishing, Iniquity presents Lydia Steele, a teenage girl with a well-developed chest and a passion for writing erotic tales. Of course, they didn't let her in for that second talent. Desmond, who worked with Maurice for years,...

One of Olympia workhorse Desmond's most interesting titles, this book traces the life of Arwel, his mother Gwen, and various adults in their rural UK village. Widowed at an early age by the death of her husband Trevor, Gwen makes a go of things, first with the owner of a foodstuffs company where she...

One hundred and fifty years ago, the United States was saved at the Battle of Gettysburg. At most of the decisive points of the battle, it was soldiers from Maine that stopped the Rebel army in its tracks. While Joshua Chamberlain and his 20th Maine Regiment are perhaps the most well known, in fact...

The intended audience to move this agenda forward understands that racial inequality and injustices towards Blacks has been part of not only American history, rather the past, present, and future experiences of Blacks. The opposition has in the past, present, and future will continue either ignoring...

Country boy Edmond is a student at Tuks (University of Pretoria) in South Africa. When a purple flower unobtrusively lands on his head, he decides to go out for the evening believing that he is going to have a blissful time according to the superstition of good luck that is usually connected with...

What is a panic attack? A panic attack is a sudden onset of intense anxiety or terror without any obvious threat. It is a misfiring of the so called “fight flight or freeze” adrenalin reaction. Typical symptoms of Panic Attacks Panic attacks can include usually four or more...

Worum geht es? Vergeben können und Vergebung empfangen – das ist die Botschaft dieses Buches, das Bischof Tutu gemeinsam mit seiner Tochter Mpho geschrieben hat, um zu zeigen, wie der Prozess des Vergebens für jeden möglich wird. Ihr Buch geht dabei über die Notwendigkeit des Vergebens in gesellschaftlichen...

A Scientist Rises by Desmond Winter Hall

When two MIT geniuses stumble upon an artifact of epic proportions, the U.S. government, having already hidden another piece of this relic for over a century, are terrified their secret may be exposed! To protect its frightening technology, and mankind's we-are-alone-in-the-universe mantra, the CIA...

Marty Sheffner MD is a rich, successful Hollywood obstetrician and abortionist to the stars. He has a beautiful partner and a beautiful life. But all this is thrown into turmoil by the death of one of his patients. An investigation threatens to throw up secrets from his past, which could see his glamorous world fall apart.

¿Por qué la cebra tiene rayas? ¿Cómo puede un camello atravesar el desierto durante días y días sin beber? ¿Qué hay de cierto sobre el cementerio de los elefantes? En este delicioso libro, el prestigioso zoólogo Desmond Morris escribe sobre los animales salvajes, muchos de los cuales pertenecen...

"Parfois mes enfants me demandent, à moi l’avocat vieillissant, comment c’était d’être jeune. Je réponds des mensonges. Je dis que c’était merveilleux..." Cinq amis, dans une petite ville de l'ouest de l'Irlande à la fin des années 1940. Cinq jeunes gens privilégiés, à...

Le yoga et le bien-être à la portée de tous ! Tout le monde peut faire du yoga. De même, nous pouvons tous trouver la santé, le calme, le dynamisme et la joie de vivre. En un mot, le bonheur. Ce petit livre vous propose de pratiquer ¼ d’heure par jour quelques exercices de Yoga parfaitement...