Wilson: 5374 books
by Robert Charles Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2007
Wildly praised by readers and critics alike, Robert Charles Wilson's Spin won science fiction's highest honor, the Hugo Award for Best Novel.
Now, in Axis, Spin's direct sequel, Wilson takes us to the "world next door"—the planet engineered by the mysterious Hypotheticals to support...
by Tim Sullivan, Jerome Bixby, Lester del Rey
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Aliens have been a major theme in science fiction literature from the very beginnings of the genre...though they seem to have morphed over the decades from humanoids (six-limbed and blue though they might be!) to the utterly incomprehensible to noncorporeal energy beings -- and everything in between!...
Dante in Love
A Biography
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
For William Butler Yeats, Dante Alighieri was "the chief imagination of Christendom." For T. S. Eliot, he was of supreme importance, both as poet and philosopher. Coleridge championed his introduction to an English readership. Tennyson based his poem "Ulysses" on lines from the...
A Little Character Goes a Long Way: A 35-Year Collection of Ziggy Favorites
A 35-Year Collection of Ziggy Favorites
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
Ziggy must be part of me, because he feels as if he's been with me all my life. --Tom Wilson
No matter where you are, no matter what's going on in your life, Ziggy has been there. For the past 35 years, readers around the world have picked up newspapers, opened greeting card envelopes, or caught...
A Life of Barbara Stanwyck
Steel-True 1907-1940
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
“860 glittering pages” (Janet Maslin, The New York Times): The first volume of the full-scale astonishing life of one of our greatest screen actresses; her work, her world, her Hollywood through an American century.
Frank Capra called her, “The greatest emotional actress the screen has...
by Sarah Wilson, M.A.
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Want your dog to come when you call? “My Smart Puppy Guide: How to Train Your Dog to Come” gives you easy dog games that quickly teach your dog to come to you tail wagging!Sarah Wilson, Dog Expert, seen on PBS, author of 9 books translated into multiple languages, respected dog trainer for 25+...
Beautiful Scars
Steeltown Secrets, Mohawk Skywalkers and the Road Home
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
"I'm scared and scarred but I’ve survived"
Tom Wilson was raised in the rough-and-tumble world of Hamilton—Steeltown— in the company of World War II vets, factory workers, fall-guy wrestlers and the deeply guarded secrets kept by his parents, Bunny and George. For decades Tom...
Our Times
The Age of Elizabeth II
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, many proclaimed the start of a new Elizabethan Age. Few had any inkling, however, of the stupendous changes that would occur over the next fifty years, both in Britain and around the world.
In Our Times, A. N. Wilson takes the reader on an exhilarating...
The Explorer King
Adventure, Science, and the Great Diamond Hoax--Clarence King in the Old West
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2006
In this, one of the year's most compelling biographies, Robert Wilson paints a brilliant portrait of Clarence King -- a scientist-explorer whose mountain-scaling, desert-crossing, river-fording, blizzard-surviving adventures helped create the new West of the nineteenth century.
A sort of Howard...
Behind the Curtain
Football in Eastern Europe
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2012
From the war-ravaged streets of Sarajevo, where turning up for training involved dodging snipers' bullets, to the crumbling splendour of Budapest's Bozsik Stadium, where the likes of Puskás and Kocsis masterminded the fall of England, the landscape of Eastern Europe has changed immeasurably since...
Scandal!
An Explosive Exposé of the Affairs, Corruption and Power Struggles of the Rich and Famous
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
What makes a good scandal? Money, politics and power, and a huge dose of media interest.
Scandal reigns in the world of politics, celebrity, business, religion, royalty and art, and this book covers it all - from Watergate to Michael Jackson, Diana to Oscar Wilde. Distinguished writer Colin...
Brian Clough: Nobody Ever Says Thank You
The Biography
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
The final word on Brian Clough
In this first full, critical biography, Jonathan Wilson draws an intimate and powerful portrait of one of England's greatest football managers, Brian Clough, and his right-hand man, Peter Taylor. It was in the unforgiving world of post-war football where their...
by John Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Recreations of Christopher North Volume II John Wilson, scottish advocate, literary critic and author (1785-1854)
This ebook presents «Recreations of Christopher North Volume II», from John Wilson. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected....
by John Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Recreations of Christopher North Volume I John Wilson, scottish advocate, literary critic and author (1785-1854)
This ebook presents «Recreations of Christopher North Volume I», from John Wilson. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected....