Gerard: 1631 books

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Thy Will Be Done

The Conquest of the Amazon: Nelson Rockefeller and Evangelism in the Age of Oil

by Gerard Colby, Charlotte Dennett
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017

A “blistering exposé” of the USA’s secret history of financial, political, and cultural exploitation of Latin America in the 20th century, with a new introduction (Publishers Weekly). What happened when a wealthy industrialist and a visionary evangelist unleashed forces that joined to...
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by Gerard Fiennes
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2015

'BR rebel chairman resigns' The Guardian. 'Rebel rail chief in row' Daily Mail. 'I don't take it back says sacked rail chief' Daily Express. This is the notorious book that got Gerard Fiennes sacked from British Railways while he was Chairman and General Manager of the Eastern...
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The Consolations of Economics

How We Will All Benefit from the New World Order

by Gerard Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

In the next twenty years the world economy will enjoy one of its strongest periods of growth. Greater innovation and technical change will increase opportunities. Life expectancy, income and educational standards will rise. The West's share in the global economic cake may get smaller, but there will...
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Clean Brexit

Why Leaving the EU Still Makes Sense - Building a Post-Brexit Economy for All

by Liam Halligan, Gerard Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2018

UPDATED FOREWORD BY GISELA STUART AND UPDATED AFTERWORD BY JACOB REES-MOGG On 23 June 2016, in the biggest ever vote in British history, 17.4 million people chose to leave the EU. So what does the future now hold after this momentous decision? What will life be like in Britain after we end...
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Whitey

The Life of America's Most Notorious Mob Boss

by Dick Lehr, Gerard O'Neill
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2013

From the bestselling authors of Black Mass comes the definitive biography of Whitey Bulger, the most brutal and sadistic crime boss since Al Capone. Drawing on a trove of sealed files and previously classified material, Whitey digs deep into the mind of James J. “Whitey” Bulger, the crime...
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JOURNAL D'UN TUEUR 2

Une trainée de filles déchiquetées et autres histoires sordides

by Gerard J. Schaefer
Language: French
Release Date: October 6, 2016

Un flic assassin transforme la réalité sinistre de ses crimes en fiction dans Journal d'un tueur 2, la suite attendue du livre culte de Gerard Schaefer. Que ce soit au travers des histoires de la goule, son alter ego nécrophile, des aventures de Dan Kelly, le flic véreux qu'il aurait rêvé être,...
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My Dear President

Letters Between Presidents and Their Wives

by Gerard W. Gawalt
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2006

MY DEAR PRESIDENT is a historic, heartfelt collection of letters between first ladies and presidents--including many that have never been published-- that casts a warm, new light on our leaders at their most open-hearted and vulnerable. "I am very madly in love with you," wrote Lyndon...
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Cheryl Cole

Her Story - The Unauthorized Biography

by Gerard Sanderson
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2010

One fifth of Britain's hottest girl group, super-WAG, X Factor judge and all round celebrity, Cheryl Cole has been a runaway success since her first appearance on Popstars: The Rivals. In this intimate biography Gerard Sanderson takes an insightful and sensitive look at Cheryl's life and her whirlwind...
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The Bomb

A Life

by Gerard DeGroot
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011

Before the Bomb, there were simply 'bombs', lower case. But it was the twentieth century, one hundred years of almost incredible scientific progress, that saw the birth of the Bomb, the human race's most powerful and most destructive discovery. In this magisterial and enthralling account, Gerard...
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American Founding Son

John Bingham and the Invention of the Fourteenth Amendment

by Gerard N. Magliocca
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013

John Bingham was the architect of the rebirth of the United States following the Civil War. A leading antislavery lawyer and congressman from Ohio, Bingham wrote the most important part of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which guarantees fundamental rights and equality to all Americans....
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by Gerard Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014

Set amid the clip and clatter of hansom cabs and the popping of the gaslights, this intriguing mystery introduces Dr. James Mortimer, the man who brought the case of the Hound of the Baskervilles to the attention of Sherlock Holmes. Here, Dr. Mortimer tells a tale of how he came across his second...
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Ships of Wood and Men of Iron

A Norwegian-Canadian Saga of Exploration in the High Arctic

by Gerard Kenney
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2005

In the barren lands of Canada far north of the Arctic circle, summers are quick and cool, mere short interruptions in the true business of the polar regions, winter. Winters there can be dangerous with temperatures that plunge to awesome depths during the long, lonely hours of Arctic darkness. Powerful...
Book cover of In Jupiter's Shadow
by Gregory Gerard
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2009

Hiding from others is easy. Hiding from yourself is trickier. Growing up in Western New York in the late ’70s/early ’80s, Greg is a teenage “detective" searching for self-truth. He confronts Heaven and Hell as he struggles -- within a family full of secrets -- to solve the profound mystery he encounters in the bathtub on the second floor.
Book cover of Death in the Congo
by Emmanuel Gerard
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

Fifty years later, the murky circumstances and tragic symbolism of Patrice Lumumba’s assassination trouble many people around the world. Emmanuel Gerard and Bruce Kuklick reveal a tangled web of international politics in which many people—black and white, well-meaning and ruthless, African, European, and American—bear responsibility for this crime.
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