John Gallagher: 27 books
Big League Babble On
The Misadventures of a Rabble-Rousing Sportscaster and Why He Should Be Dead By Now
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2017
Veteran radio and television personality John Gallagher’s salacious, voracious, and dangerously delicious memoirs of a life lived on the edge in the midst of some of the world’s biggest celebrities.
Long-time sportscaster John Gallagher has had close to four decades of hosting some of the...
Revolution Detroit
Strategies for Urban Reinvention
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
After decades of suburban sprawl, job loss, and lack of regional government, Detroit has become a symbol of post-industrial distress and also one of the most complex urban environments in the world. In Revolution Detroit: Strategies for Urban Reinvention, John Gallagher argues that Detroit's experience...
Reimagining Detroit
Opportunities for Redefining an American City
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010
Suggests ways for Detroit to become a smaller but better city in the twenty first century and proposes productive uses for the city’s vacant spaces.
Black Ice
The Val James Story
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Val James became the first African American player in the NHL when he took to the ice with the Buffalo Sabres in 1982, and in 1987 he became the first black player of any nationality to skate for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Born in central Florida, James grew up on Long Island and received his...
Swift Programming
The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Through the authors' carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style. Written for Swift 2.0, the book is also compatible with Swift 2.1. You will also learn how to navigate Xcode 7 and get the most out of...
A Handful of Mischief
New Essays on Evelyn Waugh
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2011
A Handful of Mischief: New Essays on Evelyn Waugh is a collection of essays based on presentations at the Evelyn Waugh Centenary Conference at Hertford College, Oxford, in 2003. There are twelve different essays by authors from various countries, including Australia, Canada, Russia, the United Kingdom,...
by Lawrence A. Shapiro, Shannon Spaulding, Daniel D. Hutto
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
The first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists considers the mind–body relationship from the perspective of athletic skill and sports practice.
This landmark work is the first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists...
The Bremer Detail
Protecting the Most Threatened Man in the World
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
An action-packed memoir by a high-level private security contractor who worked in Iraq just after the fall of Saddam Hussein.
In May 2003 President George W. Bush appointed Paul Bremer as presidential envoy to Iraq. Bremer banned the Ba’ath party and dismantled the Iraqi army, which made...
by John J. Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2009
In Brooklyn, New York, for a few tense hours in 1776, the fate of the entire United States hung by a thread. The Battle of Brooklyn (sometimes called "The Battle of Long Island") has since come to be recognized as one of history's great battles.
It was the largest clash of the Revolution,...
The Pulp Fiction Megapack
25 Classic Pulp Stories
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Apes! Sex fiends! Gangsters! Mad scientists! Tentacles! Yes, this MEGAPACK has them all, no less than 25 lurid tales ripped from the pages of pulp fiction magazines. For The Pulp Fiction Megapack, we selected stories with great pulp titles. (Where else are you going to find stories like "Blood for the...
Nightmare Magazine, Issue 79 (April 2019)
Nightmare Magazine, #79
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019
NIGHTMARE is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In NIGHTMARE's pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror.
Our first new original short is from Mari Ness: "The Girl and the House." It's a...
by John Corvino, Maggie Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Polls and election results show Americans sharply divided on same-sex marriage, and the controversy is unlikely to subside anytime soon. Debating Same-Sex Marriage provides an indispensable roadmap to the ongoing debate. Taking a "point/counterpoint" approach, John Corvino (a philosopher...
The Biblical Canon Lists from Early Christianity
Texts and Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
The Bible took shape over the course of centuries, and today Christian groups continue to disagree over details of its contents. The differences among these groups typically involve the Old Testament, as they mostly accept the same 27-book New Testament. An essential avenue for understanding the development...
by John P. Gallagher
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2013
A poor old man endures a nightmare of unspeakable and unthinkable terror.
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