Μmike: 6654 books
by Mike Sager
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Mike Sager’s bestselling debut collection brings pop culture’s seamy underbelly into sharp focus. It brings together nineteen of Sager’s greatest true crime stories, including "The Devil and John Holmes," which inspired the classic movies Boogie Nights, with Mark Wahlberg and Wonderland...
The Fires of Babylon
Eagle Troop and the Battle of 73 Easting
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
A riveting true story of tank warfare in Iraq during Operation Desert Storm under the command of Captain H. R. McMaster.
As a new generation of main battle tanks came onto the line during the 1980s, neither the United States nor the USSR had the chance to pit them in combat. But once the Cold...
Playing with Purpose: Racing
Inside the Lives and Faith of Auto Racing's Most Intrguing Drivers
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Meet the “starting lineup” of talented performers with fascinating faith stories in Playing with Purpose: Inside the Lives and Faith of Auto Racing’s Favorite Drivers. Just in time for the new racing season, author Mike Yorkey—whose Playing with Purpose biography of NFL rookies Sam Bradford,...
Crusader
General Donn Starry and the Army of His Times
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2018
Although he missed combat in World War II and Korea, Donn Starry became one of the most influential commanders of the Vietnam War, and after Vietnam was one of the “intellectual giants” who reshaped the US Army and its doctrines. Throughout his career he worked to improve training, leadership...
Stonehenge - A New Understanding
Solving the Mysteries of the Greatest Stone Age Monument
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2013
Stonehenge stands as an enduring link to our prehistoric ancestors, yet the secrets it has guarded for thousands of years have long eluded us. Until now, the millions of enthusiasts who flock to the iconic site have made do with mere speculation—about Stonehenge’s celestial significance, human...
by Mike Wright
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
“Zeroes in on the interesting, irreverent, long-ignored tidbits that shape behavior in all conflicts and important periods of history.”—The Denver Post
What made the founding fathers so great (or were they?). And don’t forget the founding mothers. We have intrigue and skullduggery...
by Mike Dooley
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
From the afterlife—a new perspective on your life
"I know this may come as a shock, and you know I’m not fond of using stale one-liners, but—‘reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.’ I’m as alive now as I was on the day we met, except, maybe, more so."
If...
Maximum Velocity
The Best of the Full-Throttle Space Tales
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
The Full-Throttle Space Tales series collected action-packed, high octane, science fiction stories across the full potential of the genre. Here, the original editors have teamed up to pick the very best of Full-Throttle Space Tales, eighteen stories collected here for the first time.
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Written Out of History
The Forgotten Founders Who Fought Big Government
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Some of America’s most important founders have been erased from our history books. In the fight to restore the true meaning of the Constitution, their stories must be told.
In the earliest days of our nation, a handful of unsung heroes—including women, slaves,...
by Mike Guardia
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2014
In the opening days of the Blitzkrieg campaign, few aircraft could invoke as much terror as the Junkers Ju 87. Nicknamed the "Stuka†? (an abbreviation of Sturzkampfflugzeug – the German term for "dive-bomber†?), the Ju 87 was perhaps the most feared tactical bomber of the ETO. With...
Surgeon General's Warning
How Politics Crippled the Nation's Doctor
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014
What does it mean to be the nation's doctor? In this engaging narrative, journalist Mike Stobbe examines the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General, emphasizing that it has always been unique within the federal government in its ability to influence public health. But now, in their efforts to provide...
Boko Haram
Inside Nigeria's Unholy War
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
An insurgency in Nigeria by the Islamist extremist group Boko Haram has left thousands dead, shaken Africa's biggest country and worried the world. Yet it remains a mysterious – almost unknowable – organisation. ˜ rough exhaustive on-the-ground reporting, Mike Smith takes readers inside the con°...
Mud and Bodies
The War Diaries & Letters of Captain N A C Weir, 1914-1920
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Neil Weir died in 1967, but it was not until 2009 that his grandson, Mike Burns, discovered his diary among some boxes he had been left, and learnt that his grandfather had served as an officer in the 10th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlander throughout the First World War, seeing action at...
by Mike Hill, Warren Montag
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014
The Other Adam Smith represents the next wave of critical thinking about the still under-examined work of this paradigmatic Enlightenment thinker. Not simply another book about Adam Smith, it allows and even necessitates his inclusion in the realm of theory in the broadest sense. Moving beyond his...