Tracy: 2081 books
Leave a Cheater, Gain a Life
The Chump Lady's Survival Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
Leave a Cheater, Gain a Life is a no-nonsense self-help guide for anyone who has ever been cheated on. Here's advice not based on saving your relationship after infidelity-but saving your sanity.
When it comes to cheating, a lot of the attention is focused on cheaters-their unmet needs or their...
by Tracy James Jones
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Jarian Martin, a former artist, is a compassionate young man who has dedicated his life to helping others. As the troubles of a difficult past strike closer to home, the life he must fight to save is just as important to him as his own…
The Private Lives of the Tudors
Uncovering the Secrets of Britain’s Greatest Dynasty
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
England’s Tudor monarchs—Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I—are perhaps the most celebrated and fascinating of all royal families in history. Their love affairs, their political triumphs, and their overturning of the religious order are the subject of countless works of...
Amy Snow
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Winner of the UK’s Richard & Judy Search for a Bestseller Competition, this page-turning debut novel follows an orphan whose late, beloved best friend bequeaths her a treasure hunt that leads her all over Victorian England and finally to the one secret her friend never shared.
It is 1831...
by Tracy Kidder
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 1989
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 1989
The Pulitzer Prize–winning author’s classic, “brilliantly illuminated” account of education in America (*TheNew York Times Book Review*).**
Mrs. Zajac is feisty, funny, and tough. She likes to call herself an “old-lady teacher.” (She is thirty-four.) Around Kelly School, she is...
Sister States, Enemy States
The Civil War in Kentucky and Tennessee
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2011
The fifteenth and sixteenth states to join the United States of America, Kentucky and Tennessee were cut from a common cloth -- the rich region of the Ohio River Valley. Abounding with mountainous regions and fertile farmlands, these two slaveholding states were as closely tied to one another, both...
Lincolnites and Rebels
A Divided Town in the American Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2006
At the start of the Civil War, Knoxville, Tennessee, with a population of just over 4,000, was considered a prosperous metropolis little reliant on slavery. Although the surrounding countryside was predominantly Unionist in sympathy, Knoxville itself was split down the middle, with Union and Confederate...
by Tracy Ellen
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015
Just discovering The Adventures of Anabel Axelrod? Read the first book in the series, A Date with Fate, for free!
Coupled with Chance, Volume VI…
Sluggish from drugs, still single, and shocked to somehow be the owner of four sad, little boys, a stressed Anabel Axelrod returns home...
Steamboats in Dakota Territory
Transforming the Northern Plains
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Steamboats transformed the Missouri Valley. Enterprising men like Joseph La Barge and Grant Marsh braved financial and mortal danger to reap fantastic profits from trade in furs and buffalo robes. But steamboats also brought smallpox, soldiers and settlers to the lands of Native Americans. Although they...
The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 1759
Hawke and the Defeat of the French Invasion
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010
Revered naval theorist, Alfred Thayer Mahan, thought the Battle of Quiberon Bay (20 Nov 1759) was as significant as Nelson's victory in 1805, calling it 'the Trafalgar of this war [the Seven Years War]'. Arguably it was even more vital. Britain in 1759 was much less well-defended, with virtually no...
Culture and Redemption
Religion, the Secular, and American Literature
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
Many Americans wish to believe that the United States, founded in religious tolerance, has gradually and naturally established a secular public sphere that is equally tolerant of all religions--or none. Culture and Redemption suggests otherwise. Tracy Fessenden contends that the uneven separation...
Tea Party
20 Themed Tea Parties with Recipes for Every Occasion, from Fabulous Showers to
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
Enjoy life. Drink tea. Celebrate often.
Tracy Stern is passionate about tea. She has created wildly popular lines of teas and tea-based beauty products and has hosted hundreds of stylish tea parties to celebrate all sorts of occasions. She has introduced a new generation to the pleasures of tea without...
My Detachment
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2005
My Detachment is a war story like none you have ever read before, an unromanticized portrait of a young man coming of age in the controversial war that defined a generation. In an astonishingly honest, comic, and moving account of his tour of duty in Vietnam, master storyteller Tracy Kidder writes...
by Tracy Kidder
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2014
A Pulitzer Prize–winning author’s “touching, funny and inspiring” true story of daily life in a New England nursing home (The New York Times).
Ninety-year-old Lou quit school after the eighth grade, worked for the rest of his life, and stayed with the same woman for nearly seventy years....