Jones: 7670 books
The H. Bedford-Jones Pulp Fiction Megapack
20 Classic Tales by the King of the Pulps
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
The H. Bedford-Jones Pulp Fiction Megapack collects 20 classic stories and novels from the "King of the Pulps"! Bedford-Jones, among the most prolific and popular of pulp magazine writers, penned thousands of short stories and more than 100 novels in the early to mid 20th century. His work is full of...
Ask the Astronaut
A Galaxy of Astonishing Answers to Your Questions on Spaceflight
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Ever wondered what space is really like? Thanks to his 25 years of training for, flying in, consulting on, and writing and speaking about space, astronaut and spacewalker Tom Jones can answer that question and many others. What do you feel on liftoff? What is weightlessness? Where do you sleep in...
Ethan Jones Starter Pack Box Set - 1st in Each Series
Spy Thriller Box Set
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Enjoy the first book in each of Ethan Jones’s best-selling spy thriller series:
Arctic Wargame, Priority Target, and The Corrector.
Arctic Wargame – Justin Hall Spy Thriller Series
Meet Justin Hall and get to know the spy thriller series that started it all.
All they...
Sky Walking
An Astronaut's Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
A gripping first-hand account of life in space and the making of an astronaut. What is it like to fly the space shuttle and work on and in the International Space Station? Veteran NASA astronaut Tom Jones is uniquely qualified to give the details: he flew four shuttle missions and led three space...
The Establishment
And How They Get Away with it
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
A major bestseller in the UK and a six-time Best Book of 2014, The Establishment is a sweeping look at how power and money have made British politics hugely undemocratic. Power, money, and undemocratic politics—wait, does that sound familiar?
Who wields power in politics? It is a question...
by Alex Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
What is wrong with the news? To answer this dismaying question, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Alex S. Jones explores how the epochal changes sweeping the media have eroded the core news that has been the essential food supply of our democracy. At a time of dazzling technological innovation, Jones...
by Hettie Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
“A thoughtful, intimate memoir of life in the burgeoning movement of new jazz, poetry, and politics . . . in Lower Manhattan in the late 1950s and early 1960s” (Alix Kate Shulman, The Nation).
Greenwich Village in the 1950s was a haven to which young poets, painters, and musicians flocked....
The Pugilist at Rest
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Thom Jones made his literary debut in The New Yorker in 1991. Within six months his stories appeared in Harper's, Esquire, Mirabella, Story, Buzz, and in The New Yorker twice more. "The Pugilist at Rest" - the title story from this stunning collection - took first place in Prize Stories...
Chalkboards and Clipboards
My Thirty-Five Years at the Montgomery Academy
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2011
Some people would think twice before accepting the responsibility of educating twelve- and thirteen-year-old students, but for author Tommy Jones, teaching seventh-grade students would rate as one of the most rewarding aspects of his life. In this memoir, Jones recounts a thirty-five-year career at...
South of Pico
African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Named a Best Art Book of 2017 by the New York Times and Artforum
In South of Pico Kellie Jones explores how the artists in Los Angeles's black communities during the 1960s and 1970s created a vibrant, productive, and engaged activist arts scene in the face of structural racism. Emphasizing...
Let the Good Times Roll
My Life in Small Faces, Faces, and The Who
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
The long-awaited memoir of the legendary drummer's life and times in the bands Small Faces, Faces, and The Who.
From the Mod revolution and the British Invasion of the 1960s, through the psychedelic era of the 1970s, and into the exuberance and excesses of stadium rock in the 1980s, Kenney...
Reinventing Dixie
Tin Pan Alley's Songs and the Creation of the Mythic South
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
Tin Pan Alley, once New York City's songwriting and recording mecca, issued more than a thousand songs about the American South in the first half of the twentieth century. In Reinventing Dixie, John Bush Jones explores the broad impact of these songs in creating and disseminating the imaginary view...
by Alan Ereira, Terry Jones
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2009
Was medieval England full of knights on horseback rescuing fainting damsels in distress? Were the Middle Ages mired in superstition and ignorance? Why does nobody ever mention King Louis the First and Last? And, of course, those key questions: which monks were forbidden the delights of donning underpants......
by Tristan Jones
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
World War II helped to define Tristan Jones as an adventurous Welsh youth. After losing his parents, he spent much of his life working on sailing barges and so he is no stranger to the seas when he’s called to fight for Britain during the Blitz in 1940. Tristan Jones is not only caught in the middle...