Burgess: 511 books

Jade DeVoe is loyal and devoted to her best friend, Stu. When his troubles with Calgary’s crime bosses land on her doorstep one morning, it’s up to her employer, Hunter Shaw, and the rest of the Jones and Shaw Investigations team to help get her out of trouble. Amidst the physical danger,...

In Chad Pelley's Trigger Finger Blues, a sniper experiences a crisis of conscience when he falls in love with his next target - but are any of his feelings real? In The Snake Crosses the Tracks at Midnight by Daniel Karasik, a teenager must deal with the fact that his older sister is now...

Shattered Dreams delves into the personal stories and recollections of several men and women who were in line to fly a specific or future space mission but lost that opportunity due to personal reasons, mission cancellations, or even tragedies. While some of the subjects are familiar names in spaceflight...

Colditz Castle was Nazi Germany’s infamous ‘escape-proof’ wartime prison, where hundreds of the most determined and resourceful Allied prisoners were sent. Despite having more guards than inmates, Australian Lieutenant Jack Champ and other prisoners tirelessly carried out their campaign to escape...

The most comprehensive book about Florida's marine fishes ever produced, Marine Fishes of Florida includes hundreds of photographs and descriptions of species you'll encounter—plus many that are rare—when diving, snorkeling, kayaking, or fishing. Coverage includes both the Atlantic and Gulf coastline,...

**A secret exposed. A plan turned deadly. Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. ** Arianne Douglas seems to have it all. A happy family. A fulfilling career. And an adoring husband. But when her husband's ex-wife, Millie, discovers her deepest secret—the truth could send Arianne's entire...

**No one is safe - least of all, the living. ** With a Category Four hurricane barreling its way towards South Louisiana, New Orleanians begin their mass exodus northward to escape the storm.  Jamie Caissy is ready to let the tempest swallow him whole after the bones of his dead son...

The same week his private equity firm forced massive layoffs at a national grocery chain, Rick threw himself an extravagant engagement party, setting off a publicity nightmare. Fortunately, Seth, one of Rick’s partners, has a win-win deal to invest in an American-made luggage company for a song...

Ever felt like your thoughts are happening automatically, messing up parts of your life? If so, you’re not alone! And there’s another better way! Start to choose your thinking more often and you’ll be more empowered and in control of what you experience and achieve. Pink bucket thinking is the...

The Adventures of Jimmy Skunk is another in the long list children’s books by the conservationist, Thornton W. Burgess. In this book, Jimmy Skunk has encounters with Reddy Fox, Peter Rabbit, Unc’ Billy Possum and other acquaintances of his in the Green Meadows and Green Forest. Along the way,...

Thornton Waldo Burgess (January 14, 1874 – June 5, 1965) was a conservationist and author of children’s stories. He loved the beauty of nature and its living creatures so much that he wrote about them for 50 years. By the time he retired, he had written more than 170 books. Many of his outdoor...

Have you been looking for a fun, fast, fresh and easy way to make recipes with your children? CHOP, COOK, MUNCH! is for you! Spend quality time with your children teaching them how to cook and have fun using simple ingredients. More than 60 irresistible mouth watering recipes for kids to enjoy. There...

Dopers, dropouts, scenesters, and hipsters shark Seattle in search of the next big thing. Or they refuse to search and opt to slide down the dark ladder. No bottom there. No traps. No dead end. There heroin will tell you you're brilliant, you're in touch, you're so, so inside. The addict's path mimics...

Set in a farming community in the Karoo and in the coastal city of Port Elizabeth, A Life To Live is the story of Nel, a farm girl who leaves home to find work in the city so that she can support her family during the years of the Great Depression. She takes a room in a rundown boarding house and...