Sherry Lynn Cook was a young bride in the late seventies. She and her husband of less than two years had just purchased their first home and were preparing to start a family. But little did she ...więcej »
This brief biography of Delmarva's infamous kidnapper and serial killer Patty Cannon, published in 1841, might contain more fiction than fact-even the name Lucretia is questionable-but it is one...więcej »
Frederick Douglass tells his own story in this remarkable narrative-remarkable not only for the life it chronicles but also for its eloquence. Born into a system which forbade learning even the bas...więcej »
Sir Isaac Newton, creator of the first and perhaps most important scientific theory, is a giant of the scientific era. Despite this, he has remained inaccessible to most modern readers, indisputabl...więcej »
This book is an auto-ethnographic account of the everyday realities of life without love, among those who pursue war. It documents the ways that Dominionist theologies (the recovery of a theocra...więcej »
Boccaccio's "On Famous Women" ("De claris mulieribus") is a remarkable work that contains the lives of one hundred and six women in myth and history, ranging from Eve to Boccaccio's contemporary, Q...więcej »
This is the autobiography of a thoroughly undistinguished Norfolk Peer of the Realm in his late nineties; but the only Peer (ever) with a Cauliflower Ear and a price on his head. Admittedly the ...więcej »
A restless child of the 1960s, Marilyn yearns for love, hippiedom, and escape from her mother's control. At 14, she runs nearly a thousand miles away to Vancouver, British Columbia, eventu...więcej »
Love.A four-letter word, with Goliath sized power.Love can ignite fires, strike pain or even launch wars. Loving someone right or loving them wrong can mend b...więcej »
Malleson’s essential text enhanced with many maps and illustrationsMany English language readers may have discovered Prince Eugene of Savoy in consequence of his co...więcej »
Prog Rock FAQ traces the controversial, but much misunderstood musical genre through its five-decade history, highlighting the rise, eventual decline, and recent resurgence of one of the most inven...więcej »
If you're a waterman, surfer, or beach enthusiast, then this is a must-read for you on the father of modern surfing and lifeguarding as we know it today. If you like a great true story set stra...więcej »
"RADIANT: Fifty Remarkable Women in Church History"
RADIANT records the triumph of the gospel as Christian women faced kings and governors, soldiers and wild beasts, Japanese guards and Muslim rai...więcej »
Velma Wallis shares the love, loss, and struggle that mark hercoming of age in a two-room cabin at Fort Yukon, Alaska, whereshe is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Fam...więcej »
Raped Black Male tells my story of being homeless and struggling to overcome depression while coming to terms with being sexually assaulted by my sister at age eight. Beginning in my middle school ...więcej »