Documents tagged with Nonfiction

JERUSALEM X-FACTOR 23P

THIS AMAZING BOOK DOCUMENTS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND ISRAEL AND HOW SIMULTANEOUS DEVASTATIONS OCCURED ON THE DAY OR WITHIN 24 HOURS OF PRESSURE BEING APPLIED TO ISRAEL TO SURR...
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eBook #4: South African Reminiscences [1947-2012]: Growing Up In Mandela Country.

FORTHCOMING PUBLICATION: What was it like to grow up in post-war South Africa between 1947 and 2012 on some of the richest goldfields in the World?
  • PietStassen published this 2 days ago
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Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times by Thomas Hauser (Excerpt)

Told in Ali’s own words and those of hundreds of family members, friends, rivals, and others who interacted with “The Greatest” over the decades—reveals a deeply spiritual, complex person.
  • OpenRoadMedia published this 2 days ago
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Slots: Praying to the God of Chance by David V. Forrest, MD (Excerpt)

This astonishing book reveals that there’s a lot more to playing slot machines—one of America’s fastest growing forms of entertainment—than good fun, deep relaxation and the dream of a multi-millio...
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Good Rockin' Tonight by Colin Escott (Excerpt)

Sam Phillips’s credo was: “If you’re not doing something different, you’re not doing anything.” If he had done no more than discover Elvis Presley and produce his first five singles he would still ...
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Genius by James Gleick (Excerpt)

An illuminating portrayal of Richard Feynman—a giant of twentieth century physics—from his childhood tinkering with radios, to his vital work on the Manhattan Project and beyond
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Chaos by James Gleick (Excerpt)

The blockbuster modern science classic that introduced the butterfly effect to the world—even more relevant two decades after it became an international sensation
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The Sea Around Us by Rachel Carson (Excerpt)

Firmly based in the scientific discoveries of the time, The Sea Around Us masterfully presents Carson’s commitment to a healthy planet and a fully realized sense of wonder.
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William Styron: A Life by James L.W. West III (Excerpt)

James L. W. West III draws upon letters, papers, and manuscripts as well as interviews with Styron’s friends and family to recount in rich detail the experiences that shaped each of his groundbreak...
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Grace and Grit by Lilly Ledbetter - Excerpt

The courageous story of the woman at the center of the historic discrimination case that inspired the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act--her fight for equal rights in the workplace, and how ...
  • Crown Publishing Group published this 4 days ago
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Untied by Meredith Baxter - Excerpt

Told with insight, wit, and disarming frankness, Untied is the eye-opening and inspiring life of an actress, a woman, and a mother who has come into her own. To read more about Untied or Meredith ...
  • Crown Publishing Group published this 4 days ago
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Lady Blue Eyes by Barbara Sinatra - Excerpt

Thirty years after she first heard his voice singing on the jukebox at her local drive-in, Barbara Ann Blakely heard Frank Sinatra take the wedding vows that began his fourth, final, and most endur...
  • Crown Publishing Group published this 4 days ago
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Coming Apart by Charles Murray - Excerpt

From the bestselling author of Losing Ground and The Bell Curve, this startling long-lens view shows how America is coming apart at the seams that historically have joined our classes. To read mo...
  • Crown Publishing Group published this 4 days ago
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Download 30 of Sam Vaknin's Books (FREE)

Download 30+ free books by Sam Vaknin. Topics include psychology, philosophy, economics, geopolitics, and fiction.
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Driven by Faith: The Trevor Bayne Story by Godwin Kelly

Embracing the Race Trevor Bayne is the youngest race car driver ever to win the Daytona 500. Throughout his high-speed career, from his early start driving go-karts to his incredible win at NASCAR'...
  • Zondervan published this 6 days ago
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SCribed-The Best Of

Synopsis Book I of The Torn Trilogy: Given away to her aged Uncle Robert and Aunt Molly at age 3 ½, Sara spent ten years on the ‘flower bed of Eden’ being lavished with love and attention until d...
  • Sara Niles published this 02 / 06 / 2012
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AIUK [Revised]

  • Harry Cathead published this 02 / 04 / 2012
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Spring 2012 Catalog from Berrett-Koehler Publishers

Berrett-Koehler Publishers Spring 2012 Catalog.
  • Berrett-Koehler published this 02 / 04 / 2012
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The Science of Sin by Simon M. Laham - Excerpt

Pride, lust, gluttony, greed, envy, sloth, and anger. They’re considered “deadly” because of their capacity to generate other evils. The truth is, we all sin and we do it all the time—in fact, us...
  • Crown Publishing Group published this 02 / 03 / 2012
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Quiet by Susan Cain - Excerpt

At least one-third of the people we know are introverts. They are the ones who prefer listening to speaking, reading to partying; who invent and create but prefer not to pitch their own ideas; who ...
  • Crown Publishing Group published this 02 / 02 / 2012
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