Marvin: 663 books

The Soldier of the Leaf chronicles the life of Marvin Brown from early childhood through his career with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. His impressions as a child of the south in the mid 1940s and 1950s provide glimpses of the struggles of poor and middle class blacks in Cairo...

The gender war is over -- and if it isn’t, it should be. Most people are willing to work for gender equality that leads to positive and productive relationships with the opposite sex.  Applying the current social and interpersonal tools available often leaves them feeling frustrated and...

Marvin Gray, on the verge of a nervous breakdown, is hiding in an abandoned motel in Lexington, Kentucky when he encounters three complex young women who change his life. Nasreen is a twenty-three-year-old Persian goddess who reawakens both his sexuality and his will to survive, while at the same...

The Soldier of the Leaf chronicles the life of Marvin Brown from early childhood through his career with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. His impressions as a child of the south in the mid 1940s and 1950s provide glimpses of the struggles of poor and middle class blacks in Cairo...

Feared and revered, the wolf has been admired as a powerful hunter and symbol of the wild and reviled for its danger to humans and livestock. Garry Marvin reveals in Wolf how the ways in which wolves are imagined has had far-reaching implications for how actual wolves are treated by humans.   Indigenous...

(P/V/G Composer Collection). Marvin Hamlisch is one of the top composers in film, theater and popular music. This 2nd edition has been updated to include 19 of his best songs, photos and a biography. Features: The Entertainer * I Finally Found Someone * Theme from Ice Castles * Nobody Does It Better...

Compassionate conservatism is a new political force in the land, sweeping the grassroots of people of all faiths, races, and ethnicities. In its parts it offers solutions to many of our most intractable problems; in its whole it is nothing less than an innovative philosophy of government. No author...

Marvin Kalb, a former journalist and Harvard professor, traces how the Crimea of Catherine the Great became a global tinder box. The world was stunned when Vladimir Putin invaded and seized Crimea in March 2014. In the weeks that followed, pro-Russian rebels staged uprisings in southeastern Ukraine....

How To Help Your Marriage The Wisdom of the Song of Solomon for Couples Who Want the Best in Their Relationship Someone once said that marriage can either be the closet thing to heaven on this earth; or the closet thing to hell. Marriage is wonderful, magical and marvelous. But marriages must be worked...

Marvin Phillips, the popular author of the book Never Lick a Moving Blender! offers insightful wisdom with uplifting and humorous stories in this gift collection. In this book, Marvin Phillips brings more of the uplifting, humorous stories and insights that filled his popular book Never Lick...

Journeys is a duet of sorts. The author will take you alternately on a nearly 12,000-mile motorcycle ride around the U. S. as well as an inside look at his own personal spiritual journey through six-plus decades of experiencing God. It began as a sabbatical project through his church in an...

Today, many risk-averse investors simply can’t meet their income needs with conventional bank CDs, money market funds, or bonds. This book reveals how you can earn more, without exposing yourself to excessive risk or the costs of a highly active trading strategy.   Dr. Marvin Appel...

Short poems and rhythmic prose from the mind of Marvin K. Perkins.

The true story of a woman hanged in colonial Portsmouth for burying her stillborn out-of-wedlock baby. On a cold December morning in 1768, thirty-one-year-old Ruth Blay approached the gallows for her execution. Standing on the high ground in the northwest corner of what is now Portsmouth’s...