Gerald: 1985 books
My Money
A Financial Planning Guide for Ordinary People
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2017
Money is a tool that we can all master. You choose to either be a Money Slave or a Money Master. My Money, written by Gerald Mwandiambira, is a practical, easy to read, personal finance book. A guide that will help many ordinary people begin to create wealth and not fear the subject of personal financial...
by Gerald M. Weinberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2010
How two young lovers finally resolve their miscommunications.
Canada's Jews
A People's Journey
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2008
The history of the Jewish community in Canada says as much about the development of the nation as it does about the Jewish people. Spurred on by upheavals in Eastern Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, many Jews emigrated to the Dominion of Canada, which was then considered...
Showstoppers!
The Surprising Backstage Stories of Broadway's Most Remarkable Songs
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
When Robert Preston shouted "Ya got trouble!" in River City, when Carol Channing glided down a gilded staircase while waiters serenaded her with "Hello, Dolly!," when Barbra Streisand defied us to rain on her parade in Funny Girl, audiences were instantly enchanted. Showstoppers!...
Rubber Babes
Further Misadventures of Rollo Hemphill
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2018
In this hilarious sequel to My Inflatable Friend, clueless tyro Rollo Hemphill continues to fail upward to become the youngest-ever director of a multimillion-dollar charitable foundation. Far too late, he begins to suspect it's a money laundry for sinister players in the Secret Government who are...
by Gerald Everett Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
Magdalena Ball (Compulsive Reader) says: Let me be honest here. This is not a genre I'd normally read. I had to be dragged, kicking and screaming (very quietly) to it. But that said, there are times when you really don't want to work too hard: a hard day in the office, screaming kids, nothing on the...
Boychik Lit
Stories and Essay
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
This short book has six stories and one essay. The essay "Boychik Lit" is the think piece, offering Gerald Everett Jones's thoughts on the genre which he named. "Chemistry" expands on the self-evident premise that you can't tell teenagers anything. The narrator of "Not Quite...
by Gerald Everett Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Christmas Karma is author Gerald Everett Jones's homage to Anne Tyler, whom he regards as his literary mother. It's about the travails of a dysfunctional family around the holidays, narrated by an angel who has a wicked sense of humor. Main character Willa Nawicki is bewildered by a series of curious...
by Gerald Schnitzer
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
Panic was a permanent guest in the Schnitzer's home during the 1920s. They celebrated life, but never in moderation. Thanks to Gerald's grandmother acting as a traffic cop on an emotional oasis, order was restored. Before her death, Grandma Sarah discovered the calming waters off Coney Island. She...
My Auburn: Four Decades on the Plains
An Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Born on a farm in Colorado during the Great Depression, Gerald Leischuck was determined to prepare himself for a career away from farming and caring for livestock. Encouraged by his parents to obtain an education that prepared himself for opportunities arising from a developing America, he studied...
The Musician's Way : A Guide to Practice Performance and Wellness
A Guide to Practice, Performance, and Wellness
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2009
In The Musician's Way veteran performer and educator Gerald Klickstein combines the latest research with his 30 years of professional experience to provide aspiring musicians with a roadmap to artistic excellence. Part I Artful Practice describes strategies to interpret and memorize compositions fuel...
by Gerald Nachman
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
For everybody "raised on radio"—and that's everybody brought up in the thirties, forties, and early fifties—this is the ultimate book, combining nostalgia, history, judgment, and fun, as it reminds us of just how wonderful (and sometimes just how silly) this vanished medium was. Of course,...
Rastafarian Children of Solomon
The Legacy of the Kebra Nagast and the Path to Peace and Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Shares the spiritual wisdom of Rastafari through the stories, teachings, and traditions of practicing Rastas in Jamaica
• Includes the author’s interviews with bush doctors, healers, and Rastafarians gathered during his 15 years of living in Jamaica
• Reveals the old ways of the...
Paul Robeson
The Artist as Revolutionary
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
A world-famous singer and actor, a trained lawyer, an early star of American professional football and a polyglot who spoke over a dozen languages. These could be the crowning achievements of a life well-lived, yet for Paul Robeson the higher calling of social justice led him to abandon both the NFL...