Anthony: 6598 books

Book cover of London Blues
by Anthony Frewin
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005

The chance discovery of a 30-year-old porn film leads back to the film’s maker, Tim Purdom, and the London of the late 50s and early 60s. Purdom was a pioneer of the British blue movie as well as a figure on the periphery of the Profumo sex scandal. He directed 8 films—but who was directing him,...
Book cover of Elizabeth

Elizabeth

A Novel of Elizabeth I

by Evelyn Anthony
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015

A historical novel spanning the first thirty years of Elizabeth I’s reign, telling the intimate story of England’s greatest sovereign The sickly Catholic fanatic Mary Tudor has reigned for six years when her half-sister Elizabeth ascends to the throne. After enduring years of exile following...
Book cover of Pagan Virtue in a Christian World
by Anthony F. D'Elia
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016

In 1462 Pope Pius II performed the only reverse canonization in history, damning a living man to an afterlife of torment. What had Sigismondo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini and a patron of the arts, done to merit this fate? Anthony D’Elia shows how the recovery of classical literature and art during the Italian Renaissance led to a revival of paganism.
Book cover of Ask a Policeman
by The Detection Club, Agatha Christie, Martin Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019

With “a touch of genius,” this round-robin mystery follow-up to The Floating Admiral features famous detectives including Lord Peter Wimsey (The Times Literary Supplement). Following the success of The Floating Admiral, in which certain members of the Detection Club—including Agatha Christie,...
Book cover of The Metal Maiden Collection

The Metal Maiden Collection

To Be a Woman, Shepherd, Fly Trap, and Awares

by Piers Anthony
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014

Four novellas in one volume—the thrilling science fiction saga of a female robot who becomes sentient and fights to save humanity from destruction. With nearly two hundred published works and more than twenty New York Times bestsellers to his credit, Piers Anthony is without a doubt one...
Book cover of The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time - Premium Collection: 90+ Classics in One Volume (Illustrated)

The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time - Premium Collection: 90+ Classics in One Volume (Illustrated)

The Gift of the Magi, The Holy Night, The Mistletoe Bough, A Christmas Carol, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, A Letter from Santa Claus, The Fir Tree, The Nutcracker and the Mouse King…

by Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, Mark Twain
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Greatest Christmas Stories of All Time - Premium Collection: 90+ Classics in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) The...
Book cover of Six Against the Yard
by The Detection Club, Margery Allingham, Ronald Knox
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019

Six “perfect murders” by Margery Allingham, Dorothy L. Sayers, and other Golden Age Mystery authors of the Detection Club—plus an essay by Agatha Christie.   Founded in England in the 1930s, the Detection Club brought together an impressive array of Golden Age Mystery authors. Their projects...
Book cover of Lost Gay Novels

Lost Gay Novels

A Reference Guide to Fifty Works from the First Half of the Twentieth Century

by Anthony Slide
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013

Searching for an introduction to the shadowy, intriguing world of early 20th century gay-themed fiction? In Lost Gay Novels, respected pop culture historian Anthony Slide resurrects fifty early 20th century American novels with gay themes or characters and discusses them in carefully researched,...
Book cover of Infinite Hope

Infinite Hope

How Wrongful Conviction, Solitary Confinement, and 12 Years on Death Row Failed to Kill My Soul

by Anthony Graves
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018

Written by a wrongfully convicted man who spent 16 years in solitary confinement and 12 years on death row, a powerful memoir about fighting for—and winning—exoneration. In the summer of 1992, a grandmother, a teenage girl, and four children under the age of ten were beaten and stabbed...
Book cover of Understanding Human Emotions
by Anthony Ekanem
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016

Aside from trying to understand what exactly emotions are, researchers have also tried to identify and classify the various types of emotions.   Paul Eckman, a psychologist, suggested in 1972 that there are actually six basic emotions that can be considered universal in all human cultures, and they...
Book cover of Thinking Man's Guide To Pregnancy, Childbirth & Fatherhood
by Ray Anthony
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012

There are many books written for women about the pregnancy and childbirth phenomenon. There doesn't seem to be much in this plethora of literature for men. It's about time there was. Thinking Man's Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth & Fatherhood provides a male's tongue-in-cheek perspective...
Book cover of Feet Of Clay

Feet Of Clay

The Power and Charisma of Gurus

by Anthony Storr
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2015

How do gurus get their power? Gurus are extraordinary individuals who attract fanatical followers and wield incredible and at times destructive control over them. In this remarkable study, Anthony Storr, the acclaimed author of Solitude and Music and the Mind, examines why we are so enthralled...
Book cover of Time and The Rose Garden

Time and The Rose Garden

Encountering The Magical In The Life And Works Of J.B. Priestley

by Anthony Peake
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018

J.B. Priestley is considered by many to be an old-fashioned playwright whose work is locked in a pre-war world of provincialism and whose ideas are way past their sell-by date. In Time and the Rose Garden, internationally recognised author Anthony Peake re-assesses the plays and novels of this fascinating...
Book cover of The George Lamming Reader - The Aesthetics of Decolonisation
by Edited by Anthony Bogue
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2014

George Lamming is one of the best known, certainly one of the most highly regarded contemporary writers from the Caribbean. Spanning nearly 60 years and encompassing fiction, poetry and critical essays, Lamming’s writing covers the length and breadth of Caribbean intellectual, cultural, political...
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