Phil: 1611 books

Book cover of Curfew
by Phil Rickman
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Every night for 400 years, a curfew bell has tolled from the church tower of Crybbe—superstitious ritual or sole defense against an ancient evil? In Crybbe, only strangers walk at twilight . . . For 400 years, the curfew bell has tolled nightly from the church tower of the small country...
Book cover of Our Father

Our Father

The Prodigal Son Returns

by Bruce Smith, Phil Kershaw
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013

Our Father is a compelling memoir by Bruce Smith chronicling his life as a fatherless boy growing up in segregated Texas and his rise to fame and fortune as a star professional football player and real estate mogul. As his story unfolds, ghosts from his past and the lingering effects of being raised...
Book cover of All Blood Runs Red

All Blood Runs Red

The Legendary Life of Eugene Bullard-Boxer, Pilot, Soldier, Spy

by Phil Keith, Tom Clavin
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019

The incredible life story of Eugene Bullard, the first African American military pilot in WWI, who went on to become a self-taught jazz musician, a Paris nightclub impresario, a spy in the French Resistance and an American civil rights pioneer Eugene Bullard lived one of the most fascinating...
Book cover of The Secret Journal of Dr Watson

The Secret Journal of Dr Watson

A Sherlock Holmes Novel

by Phil Growick
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012

On the most secret and dangerous assignment of their lives, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are sent into the newborn Soviet Union to rescue The Romanovs: Nicholas and Alexandra and their innocent children. Will Holmes and Watson be able to change history? Will they even be able to survive?
Book cover of Core Four

Core Four

The Heart and Soul of the Yankees Dynasty

by Phil Pepe
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013

Tracing the careers of four instrumental players who turned around the Yankees ball club, this book shares behind-the-scenes stories from their early days together in the minors through the 2012 season, and follows them on their majestic ride to the top of the baseball world. At a time when the New...
Book cover of The Ultimate World Wrestling Entertainment Trivia Book
by Aaron Feigenbaum, Kevin Kelly, Seth Mates
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

Are you a real fan of World Wrestling Entertainment ®? Do you have ruthless aggression? Do you have to know it all -- and beyond? Now you can step up and prove it! Here for the first time, test just how much you really know in The Ultimate World Wrestling Entertainment Trivia Book. Not for the fan...
Book cover of One True Thing
by Phil McNulty
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2015

'One True Thing' is a collection of poems characterised by social realism. They attempt to 'say it as it is'. Each offers 'one true thing'. They are generally reflective rather than 'performance' in nature.The author has had numerous pieces of poetry and prose...
Book cover of In The Running: Stories of Extraordinary Runners from Around the World
by Phil Hewitt
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

Running isn't a hobby, it's a way of life. Runners run to be the best they can be, to challenge who they are, to inspire others and to champion their cause. From the woman who ran for three and a half days without sleep, to the 61-year-old man who broke records in an 875-km ultramarathon,...
Book cover of Night After Night
by Phil Rickman
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015

A spooky supernatural thriller by the author of the Merrily Watkins series Liam Defford doesn't believe in ghosts. As the head of a production company, however, he does believe in high-impact TV. On the lookout for his next idea, he hires journalist Grayle Underhill to research the history...
Book cover of Cincinnati Theaters
by Steven J. Rolfes, Douglas R. Weise, Phil Lind
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016

Theaters have always been the places where memories are made. There, on Saturday afternoons, children could escape the pressures of growing up to live for two hours in a fantasy world of daring heroes, dastardly villains, and dazzling magic. They were the places where awkward teenage boys could nervously,...
Book cover of Working for the Man, Playing in the Band

Working for the Man, Playing in the Band

My Years with James Brown

by Damon Wood, Phil Carson
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

A young, long-haired rock guitarist finds the funk on stage with the Godfather of Soul In this unvarnished account of toiling under one of popular music’s most notorious bosses, Damon Wood details his six years spent playing guitar for James Brown’s Soul Generals. In a memoir certain...
Book cover of The Age of the Platform

The Age of the Platform

How Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google Have Redefined Business

by Phil Simon
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2011

Buoyed by the success of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google, thousands of companies of all sizes are fundamentally rethinking how they do business. They are creating vibrant ecosystems and, in the process, reaping big rewards. In the tradition of The Long Tail, The Age of the Platform demonstrates how...
Book cover of James May's Magnificent Machines

James May's Magnificent Machines

How men in sheds have changed our lives

by James May, Phil Dolling
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

Our world has been transformed beyond recognition, particularly in the twentieth century, and so were our lives and our aspirations. Throughout JAMES MAY'S MAGNIFICENT MACHINES James May explores the iconic themes of the past hundred years: flight, space travel, television, mechanised war, medicine,...
Book cover of How George Washington Fleeced the Nation

How George Washington Fleeced the Nation

And Other Little Secrets Airbrushed From History

by Phil Mason
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

Our view of the famous is one-dimensional—leading figures from history are summarized in history textbooks with one or two lines: Churchill the war-time genius, Gandhi the poor ascetic—but nobody is perfect and even the famous have their quirks and hidden secrets. How George Washington Fleeced...
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