Ben: 3397 books
Badass: Ultimate Deathmatch
Skull-Crushing True Stories of the Most Hardcore Duels, Showdowns, Fistfights, Last Stands, Suicide Charges, and Military Engagements of All Time
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
From the Ben Thompson, author of Badass: The Birth of a Legend, comes a collection of history’s most awe-inspiring duels and showdowns, brutal crusades and epic brawls, and profiles of the fascinating people who fought in them.
From Caliphs to Green Berets, some of civilization’s toughest...
Krav Maga
Real World Solutions to Real World Violence - Disrupt - Damage - Destroy - Disengage
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014
Krav Maga: Real World Solutions to Real World Violence presents a no-nonsense approach to neutralizing attackers in close quarters.
Author Gershon Ben Keren explains the philosophy behind the Krav Maga method, which is the basis of the Israel Defense Force's (IDF) devastating close combat system....
Spinning the Globe
The Rise, Fall, and Return to Greatness of the Harlem Globetrotters
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2009
Before Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Julius Erving, or Michael Jordan––before Magic Johnson and Showtime––the Harlem Globetrotters revolutionized basketball and spread the game around the world. In Spinning the Globe, author Ben Green tells the story of this extraordinary franchise and iconic...
The Way to the Spring
Life and Death in Palestine
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
From an award-winning journalist, a brave and necessary immersion into the everyday struggles of Palestinian life
Over the past three years, American writer Ben Ehrenreich has been traveling to and living in the West Bank, staying with Palestinian families in its largest cities and its smallest...
Why the Dutch are Different
A Journey into the Hidden Heart of the Netherlands
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Stranded at Schiphol airport, Ben Coates called up a friendly Dutch girl he'd met some months earlier. He stayed for dinner. Actually, he stayed for good.
In the first book to consider the hidden heart and history of the Netherlands from a modern perspective, the author explores the length...
The Beggar King and the Secret of Happiness
A True Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2005
This inspiring memoir by a storyteller who lost his voice, and gained some unexpected wisdom, is “nothing less than a spiritual odyssey” (San Francisco Chronicle).
“Heartwarming and smart and wonderfully written,” this is that rare, magical book—a book that tells a good story, but...
Shooting Gallery
A Dewey Andreas Short Story
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
A new short story by New York Times bestselling thriller writer Ben Coes — with time running out, Dewey Andreas is the last hope for a prominent kidnapping victim.
The newly sworn in Vice President of the United States has a problem. Her son, off in college, doesn't care for his security...
by Ben Lerner
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
In his bold second book, Ben Lerner molds philosophical insight, political outrage, and personal experience into a devastating critique of mass society. Angle of Yaw investigates the fate of public space, public speech, and how the technologies of viewing-aerial photography in particular-feed our culture...
Romany and Tom
A Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2014
Ben Watt's father was a working-class Glaswegian jazz musician-a politicized left-wing bandleader and composer-whose heyday in the late 1950s took him into the glittering heart of London's West End. His mother, Romany, the daughter...
The People Vs. Barack Obama
The Criminal Case Against the Obama Administration
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2014
Now in paperback, New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro presents a comprehensive case against Barack Obama’s abuses of power during his time in office.
From the DOJ to the NSA, from the EPA to the Department of Health and Human Services, Barack Obama’s administration has become...
The Right Side of History
How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
Now a #1 New York Times Bestseller.
Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West. So why are we on the verge of throwing it all away?
In 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro spoke at the University of California–Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers...
Fighting Words
A Tale of How Liberals Created Neo-Conservatism
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2008
How did a nice, liberal Jewish boy from the Bronx come to be called a conservative?
Ben J. Wattenberg has been at the center of American ideas and events since 1966, when he became a speechwriter for and aide to President Lyndon B. Johnson. Recruited out of the blue, Wattenberg worked closely...
With My Head above the Parapet
An Insider Account of the ANC in Power
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
Ben Turok, a former antiapartheid activist and veteran ANC MP, played a key role in the writing of the Freedom Charter, in particular its chapter dealing with economic equality. In November 2011, he broke party ranks and did not vote for the controversial Protection of Information Bill, also known...
by Ben Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Exam Board: OCR
Level: GCSE
Subject: History
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2018
An OCR endorsed textbook
Trust Ben Walsh to guide you through the new specification and motivate your students to excel with his trademark mix of engaging narrative and fascinating contemporary...