Burton: 1487 books

Napoleon’s campaign in Russia began in June of 1812 and triggered the vast reversal of power away from France, which had started with his accession to power some twelve years before and would continue for decades afterwards. 600,000 men marched into Russia under Napoleon’s eagles, only a fraction...

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For more than seven years, the incisive commentary of Burton and O’Reilly has graced the pages of SportsBusiness Journal, the industry’s leading trade journal. Now, fifty of their most recent columns are collected in one volume, providing thoughtful and deeply knowledgeable insight into many of...

Sue D. Burton's Little Steel is a poem of praise and lament. It praises two steelworkers who took a stand during an infamous 1937 strike at Republic Steel in Burton's hometown, Massillon, Ohio. It laments the refusal of others to take a stand against injustice or violence, in the community, in the...

The most important guide to the early childhood development of infants and toddlers ever written, from expert Burton L. White. First published in 1975, The First Three Years of Life became an instant classic. Based on Burton White's thirty-seven years of observation and research, this detailed...

The immortal words “Not tonight Josephine!” are probably apocryphal, but in 1796 Napoleon had more pressing concerns than his amorous wife: he had been handed command of the Republican forces in Italy. His men were clothed in rags, unpaid, and hungry. Napoleon set to work with a passion, bending...

DEP-LOVE: If an abandoned 8-year old girl can't find true love with an Egyptian fortune-telling hairdresser, where can she find it? Every month, when Hazel's foster home sends her to Alma's hair salon, Hazel gets more than a shampoo; she gets love. But war breaks out in Egypt, and Alma's family must...

Dark humor and a unique spin on classic tropes makes the simple story of a man without memories recovering his identity into a twist-filled, idea-rich adventure through a complex galactic culture. Simon's quest to discover his hidden past uncovers ever larger secrets, including the resting place...

Chester Burton Brown's famous dark wit and striking imagery come to the forefront again in this gripping tale of two young lovers who are neither of them what they seem. IDIOT'S MASK is a layered story in which the voice of the narrator itself is a clue to the final mystery penetrated by the book's...

Mike is a scholastic eleven-year-old who decides to force his own coming of age by sneaking into a downtown night-club while his parents stay at a nearby hotel. Mike is immediately drawn into a mad parade of music, romance and crime as the club he's penetrated turns out to be the staging ground...

A grim but all too believable near future is painted in striking visual detail by science-fiction veteran Chester Burton Brown in this harrowing story of poverty and power during a global energy-crisis. We follow Luc Drapeau on his descent into the underworld of New York in a desperate bid to secure...

LAUGH PLEASE by Brandon Burton is a collection of comical short stories. In "A Tale of Two Goons," Dwayne and Chauncy are two dim-witted criminals who attempt to burglarize a creepy old house. Will they find treasures, or certain doom? "The Replacement Model" explores the dating...

Vikram and the Vampire, translated and adapted by Sir Richard Burton, is a group of tales told by a baital (not really a vampire but a kind of spirit who can inhabit dead bodies) to King Vikram (described by Burton as the King Arthur of India). The stories are somewhat in the style of the tales of the Arabian Nights. (Goodreads)

Now available from New York Times bestselling author Jaci Burton! Shay Pearson lives for excitement, and there’s nothing more thrilling than hunting demons. She’s even more interested than usual in her current target—gorgeous surfer Nic Diavolo. She feels a psychic connection to him that...