Lisa: 7533 books
by Lisa Swann
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Er ist charmant, zum Verlieben schön, witzig … aber womöglich ist er ein gefährlicher Psychopath.***Es ist ein Notfall, ich brauche diesen Termin wirklich dringend“, flehe ich ihn an. Bitte“. Doktor Boyd blickt mich mit ernster Miene an.Sie übertreiben doch, oder?“, fragt er, und ich kann...
by Lisa Scullard
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
Christie Harding is a rising star of Manhattan society. With her boutique gallery about to reveal the identity of the controversial artist ‘Paparazzka’ at a gala charity event for the A-list, and her very private relationship with PR guru Derek Goldman sure to be made official at any time, life...
Goldman Sachs
The Culture of Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
The history, mystique, and remarkable success of Goldman Sachs, the world's premier investment bank, are examined in unprecedented depth in this fascinating and authoritative study. Former Goldman Sachs Vice President Lisa Endlich draws on an insider's knowledge and access to all levels of management...
A Boy Named Shel
The Life and Times of Shel Silverstein
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
Few authors are as beloved as Shel Silverstein. His inimitable drawings and comic poems have become the bedtime staples of millions of children and their parents, but few readers know much about the man behind that wild-eyed, bearded face peering out from the backs of dust jackets.
In A Boy...
by Lisa Ann Walter
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2011
Actressand comic Lisa Ann Walter offers a hilarious, star-studded collection of essaysencouraging women to laugh at what they can't change, enjoy a guilty pleasureor two, and finally accept the lives and the bodies they're in now. The DanceYour Ass Off judge and star of movies like The Parent Trap,...
Angry Optimist
The Life and Times of Jon Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
A New York Times Bestseller
Since his arrival at The Daily Show in 1999, Jon Stewart has become one of the major players in comedy as well as one of the most significant liberal voices in the media. In Angry Optimist, biographer Lisa Rogak charts his unlikely rise to stardom. She follows him from...
Queens Consort
England's Medieval Queens from Eleanor of Aquitaine to Elizabeth of York
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
“A compelling trek through English history in the company of some remarkable women.” —Kirkus Reviews
Though their royal husbands occupy the lion’s share of history books, the queens of early England are fascinating subjects in their own right. Lisa Hilton’s Queens Consort vividly...
by Lisa Brandt
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012
It's the end of the 1970's and the only job available to an adventurous, small-town teen is a live-in position at a nearby nudist resort that's been mostly a mystery to residents of the area. What do resort-goers do all day? How do they cope, being naked and around naked bodies all the time?...
Elizabeth
Renaissance Prince
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
This surprising portrait of the Tudor queen offers an “ambitious re-examination of the intersection of gender and monarchy” (The New York Times Book Review).
Queen Elizabeth I was all too happy to play on courtly conventions of gender when it suited her “‘weak and feeble’ woman’s...
Haunted Heart
The Life and Times of Stephen King
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
A fascinating look at the life of the author who created such modern classics as Carrie, IT, and The Shining.
One of the most prolific and popular authors in the world today, Stephen King has become part of pop culture history. But who is the man behind those tales of horror, grief, and the supernatural?...
All We Know
Three Lives
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Esther Murphy was a brilliant New York intellectual who dazzled friends and strangers with an unstoppable flow of conversation. But she never finished the books she was contracted to write—a painful failure and yet a kind of achievement.
The quintessential fan, Mercedes de Acosta had intimate...
Somewhere Inside
One Sister’s Captivity in North Korea and the Other’s Fight to Bring Her Home
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Somewhere Inside is the electrifying, never-before-told story of Laura Ling’s capture by the North Koreans in March 2009, and the efforts of her sister, journalist Lisa Ling, to secure Laura’s release by former President Bill Clinton. This riveting true account of the first ever trial of an American...
Betty Ford
First Lady, Women's Advocate, Survivor, Trailblazer
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
**From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Five Presidents and The Kennedy Detail comes an “**insightful and beautifully told look into the life of one of the most public and admired first ladies” (Publishers Weekly)—Betty Ford.
Betty Ford: First Lady, Women’s Advocate, Survivor,...
by Lisa Frieden
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Lisa Frieden was a young professional with a bright future ahead of her in high tech public relations, when tragedy struck. Dialysis: a Memoir describes the year she spent on dialysis, from her initial hospitalization with kidney failure, through the months on hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis,...