Brooks: 1783 books
Small Animals
Parenthood in the Age of Fear
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
"It might be the most important book about being a parent that you will ever read." —Emily Rapp Black, New York Times bestselling author of The Still Point of the Turning World
"Brooks's own personal experience provides the narrative thrust for the book — she writes unflinchingly about...
Terry Brooks Starter Pack 4-Book Bundle
The Sword of Shannara, Magic Kingdom for Sale: Sold!, Running with the Demon, Armageddon's Children
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
A must for fans of epic fantasy fiction—this exclusive eBook package includes the inaugural novels of four monumental series by bestselling author Terry Brooks!
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THE SWORD OF SHANNARA
The original breakout bestseller that began the classic Shannara series! Long ago, wars of the ancient evil...
by Stratton D. (Stratton Duluth) Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2013
Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Brooks's Readers, Third Year. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.
This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Stratton...
Always Pack a Party Dress
And Other Lessons Learned From a (Half) Life in Fashion
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2015
Author of the bestselling I Love Your Style Amanda Brooks shares her personal stories, and sartorial highs and lows, from a life in fashion, with beautiful, eclectic, and inspired photographs throughout.
An authentic voice in the world of style and how-to books, Amanda Brooks, with her unique...
Sometimes the Magic Works
Lessons from a Writing Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2003
“Terry Brooks is adamant about dedicating oneself to the craft, while showing awe and humility for the creative process. . . . Every serious writer should refer to this book regularly for inspiration as well as solid crafting advice.”—Elizabeth Engstrom Cratty, Director of Maui Writers Retreat
In...
by Terry Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
A city besieged by a powerful warlock seeks salvation from a fabled warrior in the second of three gripping new stand-alone eBook short stories set in the world of the fantasy-fiction phenomenon that is Shannara—by beloved New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks.
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His extraordinary—and...
The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks
(American Poets Project #19)
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2005
"If you wanted a poem," wrote Gwendolyn Brooks, "you only had to look out of a window. There was material always, walking or running, fighting or screaming or singing." From the life of Chicago's South Side she made a forceful and passionate poetry that fused Modernist aesthetics...
by David Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • David Brooks challenges us to rebalance the scales between the focus on external success—“résumé virtues”—and our core principles.
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST
With the wisdom, humor, curiosity, and sharp insights...
The Secret Chord
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
“A page turner. . .Brooks is a master at bringing the past alive. . .in her skillful hands the issues of the past echo our own deepest concerns: love and loss, drama and tragedy, chaos and brutality.” – Alice Hoffman, The Washington Post
A rich and utterly absorbing novel about the life...
Lost in Wonder
Imagining Science and Other Mysteries
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
The splendors of science, delightfully demystified.
How do we make sense of the modern world? Science is a profoundly affecting aspect of contemporary life, and yet the gulf between experts and everyone else is widening. Colette Brooks bridges the gap by playing the role of curious layperson,...
The Wizards of Wall Street
Business Adventures, Once in Golconda, and The Go-Go Years
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018
A collection of true stories about money, the stock market, and high finance from the Gerald Loeb Award–winning “unbelievable business writer” (Bill Gates).
For decades, author and New Yorker staff writer John Brooks was renowned for his keen intelligence, in-depth knowledge, and uniquely...
by Terry Brooks, Teresa Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2011
The beloved Shannara series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks is universally acclaimed as a towering achievement, an unquestioned masterpiece in fantasy literature. Now, for the first time, all the wonders of Shannara have been gathered into one single, indispensable volume in which...
Why We Left
Untold Stories and Songs of America's First Immigrants
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Joanna Brooks’s ancestors were among the earliest waves of emigrants to leave England for North America. They lived hardscrabble lives for generations, eking out subsistence in one place after another as they moved forever westward in search of a new life. Why, Brooks wondered, did her people and countless...
The Essential Max Brooks
The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
“Brooks [is] America’s most prominent maven on the living dead…Gripping reading.” —Hartford Courant
This collection, available exclusively as an ebook, brings together two New York Times bestselling titles from Max Brooks: The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z. Fully illustrated...