Abrahams: 135 books
Het lot was mij gunstig gezind
openhartige gesprekken met Cynthia McLeod
Language: Dutch
Release Date: October 29, 2016
Auteur Cynthia Mc Leod verbindt al decennia de geschiedenis van Nederland en Suriname. Hiermee treedt zij in het voetspoor van haar vader Johan Ferrier, die de geschiedenis in ging als de laatste gouverneur en eerste president van Suriname. Sinds de jaren tachtig van de vorige eeuw wordt haar naam...
by Ian Abrahams
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
“To me there’s no difference between Mike Scott and The Waterboys; they both mean the same thing. They mean myself and whoever are my current travelling musical companions.” Mike ScottStrange Boat charts the twisting and meandering journey of Mike Scott, describing the literary and spiritual...
The Seventh Day
(Book #3 in the Vampire's Witch Saga)
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
THE SEVENTH DAY was inspired by actual events and their resulting, recurring nightmares.
“Skyla could not—would not—believe that she was meant to lead a mystical life. The plane was taking off and leaving the imaginary world behind.”But the magical world had never been interested...
In the Blood
Book #2 in the Vampire's Witch Saga
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
IN THE BLOOD was inspired by actual events and their resulting, recurring nightmares.
Do the choices we make in our past lives haunt us throughout time? That seems to be what’s happening to 21-year-old Skyla Jane Judge as she struggles to decide her future.
It turns out that the...
by Peter Abrahams
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
Wyatt never really thought much about his dad—a hardened criminal, a lifer in a prison somewhere on the other side of the state. But then the economy had to go and tank, and the community had to go and cut the baseball program from Wyatt's high school. And then the coach had to go and show Wyatt...
by Jennifer Abrahams
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2013
SOMETHING WICKED (Book #4 in the Vampire’s Witch Saga) was inspired by actual events and their resulting, recurring nightmares.
Skyla Jane Judge has committed herself to her immortal life and her soon-to-be-immortal lover, but her past continues to haunt her.
If they were meant...
by Peter Abrahams
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Stephen King’s “favorite American suspense novelist” plunges a woman into secrets of the 1960s and ’70s as she races to save her daughter.
Peter Abrahams (also known as Spencer Quinn, New York Times–bestselling author of the Chet and Bernie Mysteries) delivers a gripping thriller...
African American Folktales
Stories from Black Traditions in the New World
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2011
Full of life, wisdom, and humor, these tales range from the earthy comedy of tricksters to accounts of how the world was created and got to be the way it is to moral fables that tell of encounters between masters and slaves. They include stories set down in nineteenth-century travelers' reports and...
Modern Albania
From Dictatorship to Democracy in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
In the early 1990s, Albania, arguably Europe’s most closed and repressive state, began a startling transition out of forty years of self-imposed Communist isolation. Albanians who were not allowed to practice religion, travel abroad, wear jeans, or read “decadent” Western literature began to...
by Dan Abrahams
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Coaching soccer is demanding. Impossible to perfect, it requires a broad knowledge of many performance areas including technique, tactics, psychology and the social aspects of human development. The first two components are covered in detail in many texts – but Soccer Brain uniquely offers a comprehensive...
This is Improbable Too
Synchronized Cows, Speedy Brain Extractors and More WTF Research
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
Marc Abrahams collects the odd, the imaginative, and the brilliantly improbable from around the world. Here he investigates research on the ins and outs of the very improbable evolutionary innovation that is the human body (brain included). This Is Improbable Too explores the odd questions that researchers...
Brand Risk
Adding Risk Literacy to Brand Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
Brand risk is often narrowly defined as risk to reputation. Yet risk and uncertainty are evident in many aspects of brand performance and marketing operations. Considered and responsible risk-taking is central to effective brand management. Risk literacy is the marketer’s third necessary competence,...
by Tom Abrahams, Robert Boswell, Sarah Cortez
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
"Brooklyn Noir came first in 2004, and now, 15 years later, Houston Noir--14 stories of intrigue, betrayal and death set from Tanglewood to Third Ward penned by current or former Houston authors--goes on sale."
--Houston Chronicle
"Akashic Books's long-running Noir Series tasks writers with...
The Den
(Book #1 in the Vampire's Witch Saga)
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
THE DEN was inspired by actual events and their resulting, recurring nightmares.
Is it possible to run away from yourself? No. Skyla Jane Judge should know.
Fresh on the heels of a breakup and college graduation, Skyla Jane Judge feels an inexplicable urge to accompany an attractive...