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When the World Stopped to Listen
Van Cliburn's Cold War Triumph, and Its Aftermath
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
From the acclaimed author of A Natural History of the Piano, the captivating story of the 1958 international piano competition in Moscow, where, at the height of Cold War tensions, an American musician showed the potential of art to change the world.
April of 1958--the Iron Curtain was at its...
Detroit 67
The Year That Changed Soul
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2016
Detroit 67 is the story of Motor City in the year that changed everything. Twelve chapters take you on a turbulent year-long journey through the drama and chaos that ripped through the city in 1967 and tore it apart in personal, political and interracial disputes. It is the story of Motown, the break-up...
Dundurn Performing Arts Library Bundle — Musicians
Opening Windows / True Tales from the Mad, Mad, Mad World of Opera / Lois Marshall / John Arpin / Elmer Iseler / Jan Rubes / Music Makers / There's Music in These Walls / In Their Own Words / Emma Albani / Opera Viva / MacMillan on Music
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
This special twelve-book bundle is a classical and choral music lover’s delight! Canada’s rich history and culture in the classical music arts is celebrated here, both in the form of in-depth biographies and autobiographies (Lois Marshall, Lotfi Mansouri, Elmer Iseler, Emma Albani and more), but...
A Cup of Comfort Book of Bible Promises
Stories that celebrate God's encouraging words
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2010
God enters into a covenant with every one of us, and promises fruitful rewards to those of us who remain true to our pledge. The Bible is filled with these divine commitments-and in A Cup of Comfort Book of Bible Promises, you'll not only find the promises, but also true stories of Christians whose...
His Forever
Stories of Real People Finding Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
For evangelical Christians, the experiences that bring them to accept Jesus as their personal Savior are amongst the most significant of their spiritual lives. In sharing these stories with one another they have become the touchstone of the Christian social experience. Here, ordinary men and women describe their coming to Christ.
Called To Suffer
Making Sense of Abandonment, The Neglect and The Abuse That God Has Allowed
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
Patricia's story of abandonment and neglect has turned into a story of wholeness, joy and a blessed life! She tells her story of being raised by Christian grandparents and having to leave the safety and security of their home where she was exposed to abuse. "Where is God", she wonders and "Why doesn't...
by David Stuart Davies
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are holidaying on the English coast when they discover a corpse on the beach… which then disappears. They can get little help from the nearby village, populated by strange and unfriendly characters. Then the corpse suddenly reappears in their cottage and they are...
by Stuart Douglas
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015
When anarchists slash a painting of the Prime Minister in the newly opened National Portrait Gallery and suggest that the man himself could be next, Scotland Yard have no choice but to call in Sherlock Holmes. Leaving Watson behind, Holmes fakes his own death, infiltrates the anarchists, and solves...
by Jeb Rosebrook, Stuart Rosebrook
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
"Junior Bonner is Jeb Rosebrook's masterpiece, subtly understated and richly rewarding. In 1972, it provided director Sam Peckinpah with a unique opportunity to return to his roots and deliver a portrayal of the modern American West. In this wonderfully written memoir, Rosebrook captures the...
by James Stuart Bell, Jeanette Gardner Littleton
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2007
In this special addition to the bestselling A Cup of Comfort series, you'll find touching, biblical-themed stories written by devoted mothers who have welcomed the Lord into their daily lives. Celebrating the God-given beauty, strength, and wisdom of mothers everywhere, these daily reflections will...
by Stuart Woods, Parnell Hall
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stone Barrington series comes the first novel in an extraordinary series starring an old fan favorite: Teddy Fay.
When President Kate Lee calls Stone Barrington to Washington on an urgent matter, it’s soon clear that a potentially disastrous...
by Molly Stuart
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2017
It hadn't been long before the men returned to the house, her uncle foremost among them. He was bruised and battered, a line of blood running down his cheek. But he had an aura of triumph. The reason why soon became very clear. There's going to be a new guest in the house, a man, a member of the Raiders....
To the Outskirts of Habitable Creation
Americans and Canadians Transported to Tasmania in the 1840S
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
One of American historys lost stories, To the Outskirts of Habitable Creation is the fascinating account of American and Canadian convicts exiled to an Australian penal colony. In 1837 an armed rebellion at Toronto against the colonial administration of British Canada spilled across the border, and...
The Life and Rhymes of Ogden Nash
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2000
Ogden Nash was a rare poet. He celebrated the ordinary with delight and curiosity: husbands and wives at work, children at play, a society in motion. He studied popular culture with a penetrating eye and wrote about America, its icons, habits, and affectations with humor and levity. He struggled with...