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Author
Publisher
Centennial Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"'Where there's hope, there's life.' So wrote Anne Frank in her poignant diary, one of the most important -- and bestselling -- pieces of literature that continues to inspire millions around the world, even 75 years after her death. Her heart-wrenching story details the hopes, dreams and fears of a young Jewish girl hiding from Nazis in German-occupied Amsterdam during the Holocaust. This richly illustrated book reveals rarely seen personal photos...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"'About this Book' In the tornado that was downtown New York in the 1980s, John Lurie stood in its vortex. After founding the band The Lounge Lizards with his brother in 1979, Lurie quickly became a centrifugal figure in the world of outsider artists, cutting-edge filmmakers, and cultural rebels. In the book, Lurie vibrantly brings to life the whole wash of 1980s New York as he develops his artistic soul over the course of the decade and comes into...
Author
Publisher
Currency
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"An unforgettable story of four women who came to California to try to make it in a world stacked against them. Through grit and ingenuity, the women became stars in cutthroat, high-stakes, male dominated Silicon Valley and helped build some of the most important companies of our day. They were written out of history - until now. In Alpha Girls, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie takes readers behind the closed doors of venture capital, an industry...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Pub. Date
c2013, 2012.
Language
English
Description
"For 50 years, Bob Dylan's music has been a source of wonder to his fans and endless fodder for analysis by music critics. In Counting Down Bob Dylan, rock column contributor Jim Beviglia dares to rank these songs in descending order from Dylan's 100th best to his #1 song. Surveying the near six-decade career of this musical legend, Beviglia offers insightful analyses into the music and lyrics and dishes out important historical information and fascinating...
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The real-life techno-thriller from a bestselling author and aviation expert that recaptures the historic moments leading up to the launch of the space shuttle Columbia and the exciting story of her daring maiden flight. Using interviews, NASA oral histories, and recently declassified material, Into the Black pieces together the dramatic untold story of the Columbia mission and the brave people who dedicated themselves to help the United States succeed...
Publisher
Lionsgate Films
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Cabin fever: After a group of recent college grads travels to a remote cabin, one of the girls falls sick. Something is growing inside her, a flesh-eating virus that will cause the friends to turn on each other as they desperately fight for their lives.
Cabin fever 2: spring fever: Days after a killer virus consumed his friends, Paul emerges from a ditch by a river. Though his body has been ravaged by the virus, Paul is determined to survive-- and...
Author
Publisher
Copper Canyon Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A collection of poems written by Sarah Ruhl"--
"An award-winning, multi-genre writer grapples with the pandemic, death of George Floyd, and other crises of our times in gnomic poems written from inside the purgatory (and sudden revelations) of quarantine."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Knights of Kerfuffle: When Frankie and his best friend Drew head back to the Middle Ages for one last trip with the Sonic Suitcase, they₂re in for some strange surprises. What kind of knight rides a pig into battle? Who₂s the mysterious stranger who turns up right when Frankie₂s in serious trouble? And what could possibly make Drew want to stay in the Middle Ages forever? Only one thing is certain, Frankie₂s last time-travel adventure will...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An explosive behind the scenes look at the Oath Keepers: what makes them tick, who they are, and what they REALLY stand for. The Oath Keepers first made a name for themselves with the infamous Bundy Ranch standoff in 2014. They have continued through to the US Capitol insurrection in early 2021. The Oath Keepers--including many former military members--have become one of the largest anti-government extremist groups in the United States, labeled one...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The job should have been easy. Get in. Assess the situation. Get out. But for veteran tracker Quentin Rutherford, things get sticky when the girl he's loved since puberty shows up, conducting her own investigation into the strange occurrences of the small, New Mexico town. He knew it would be a risk coming back to the area, but he had no idea Amber Kowalski had become a bona fide PI, investigating things that go bump in the night. He shouldn't be...