Gavin: 705 books

There is a widespread myth that young people are feckless and irresponsible. To contradict this, Gavin and Simeon present twelve groups of real young people, and the adults who helped to form, nurture and develop them. Their book explores how these groups began, grew, experienced the presence of God,...

Dup had been outa town for quite awhile - until things started turning sour, and he was left with no option but to come back. But being back hadn't been turning out to rosy either. His heart has been ripped out, he's broke on few bright prospects illuminating his horizons. Then he gets a call from...

This collection of sixteen short stories, told out of sequence and in varying tenses, has recurring characters woven throughout, creating an experience that reads more like a novel. It begins and ends with the stories of Wade Chalmers, waiting for a flight at the airport in Sydney, debating...

Gold Medal Winner in the Independent Publisher Book Awards for Best Fiction 2013. The Carnage... Staring at the grim devastation after Adelaide is rocked by an earthquake is not how David had planned to end his day especially when a building, his building, one that should never have...

Endlich werden die größten Geheimnisse der Rock- und Popwelt gelüftet: Gavin Edwards, Autor und Kolumnist beim Rolling Stone, hat sich auf die Suche nach den Antworten auf die verrücktesten Fragen der Rolling Stone-Leser gemacht und präsentiert nun die verblüffenden Ergebnisse. So wollten seine...

Scriveva Leonardo da Vinci che l’uomo è un microcosmo, un mondo in scala ridotta con le ossa a far da montagne, il cuore a far da grande e mobile oceano, il sistema circolatorio a somiglianza dei fi umi e dei corsi d’acqua. Medico, viaggiatore e scrittore, Gavin Francis riprende questa idea e...

Travis Barker’s soul-baring memoir chronicles the highlights and lowlights of the renowned drummer’s art and his life, including the harrowing plane crash that nearly killed him and his traumatic road to recovery—a fascinating never-before-told-in-full story of personal reinvention grounded...

After discovering Santa Claus' factory, the Nazis enslave the elves, incapacitate Santa and convert the factory into a factory of war. two of Santa's helpers escape to London to brief Churchill, who creates a commando unit to take the factory back.

A deluxe hardcover reproduction of Naughty Dog's original Crash Bandicoot developer's bible! Take a rare glimpse into the making of a videogame icon, and gain a first-hand taste of the undistilled creativity that brought Crash, Cortex, Aku Aku, and the rest of your favorite characters to millions...

'High octane SF adventure with Smith's trademark twist' Jamie Sawyer 'An exceptional talent' Peter F Hamilton Four hundred years in the future, the most dangerous criminals are kept in suspended animation aboard prison ships and "rehabilitated" in a shared virtual reality environment....

Rugby Revealed is the definitive guide to rugby in terms of the roles and responsibilities of each individual position and how they combine to create a tactically astute rugby team. This engaging guide to rugby union will help coaches and players understand the modern game, giving practical...

'Cary is great with a gun and deadpan about danger' Spectator Bill Cary makes a precarious living flying aerial surveys over Lapland. When he's hired by a wealthy American hunter, Frederick Wells Homer, to fly into a prohibited part of Finland near the Soviet border, the job seems shady indeed,...

The professionals of Full Tilt Poker include the best and most famous poker players in the world. Their accomplishments are unparalleled, with countless World Series of Poker and World Poker Tour championships to their names and well in excess of $100 million in winnings in private games. Now, this...

Though technically a memoir, this is more a compendium of hair-whitening bar stories that punch you in the throat until your eyes explode. Many people have watched their friends die and some have been to jail. There are those who have stepped in the ring with professional fighters and been beaten...