Bennett: 2424 books
by Paul J Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2018
For as long as he can remember, Alric dreamed of being a hero; of defeating a dragon and saving the princess, but his royal position would never allow it, until…
The arrival of the Mercerian Emissaries demands a princely escort, and being neither the heir, nor the spare, he is the perfect...
by Paul J Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019
Treachery! Treason! Trolls?
Fooled into thinking they are returning heroes, the entourage's royal welcome is cut short when they mysteriously collapse; all but Nikki, the one nobody trusted.
Lady Nicole Arendale's past is shrouded in mystery, but it's slowly unravelling as secrets long...
At Random
The Reminiscences of Bennett Cerf
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2012
“I’ve got the name for our publishing operation. We just said we were going to publish a few books on the side at random. Let’s call it Random House.” So recounts Bennett Cerf in this wonderfully amusing memoir of the making of a great publishing house. An incomparable raconteur, possessed...
Start Right Where You Are
How Little Changes Can Make a Big Difference for Overwhelmed Procrastinators, Frustrated Overachievers, and Recovering Perfectionists
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2016
What Are You Waiting For? An overwhelmed procrastinator, frustrated overachiever, and recovering perfectionist herself, Sam Bennett knows all the ways we avoid pursuing our dreams and reaching our goals. She also knows how to “get it done.” Start Right Where You Are is an easy-to-read, easy-to-do...
The Birth of the Museum
History, Theory, Politics
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
In a series of richly detailed case studies from Britian, Australia and North America, Tony Bennett investigates how nineteenth- and twentieth-century museums, fairs and exhibitions have organized their collections, and their visitors.
Discussing the historical development of museums alongside...
The Italian Cantata in Vienna
Entertainment in the Age of Absolutism
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Lawrence Bennett provides a comprehensive study of the rich repertoire of accompanied vocal chamber music that entertained the imperial family in Vienna and their guests throughout the 17th and early 18th centuries. The cantata became a form of elite entertainment composed to amuse listeners during...
by Martyn Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2006
In this concise and accessible biography, Martyn Bennett examines the life of Oliver Cromwell – one of the most controversial figures in world history. This study challenges long-held perceptions of Cromwell and the Commonwealth, arguing that they need to be placed at the core of early Modern British...
by Bill Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2013
“I’d never done anything crazy like this before – a pilgrimage walk. I was not a hiker, and I wasn’t a Catholic. In fact, I wasn’t even sure I was a Christian. On the last government census when I had to state my religion, I’d said I was a Buddhist, mainly because they’ve had such a...
Only in Spain
A Foot-Stomping, Firecracker of a Memoir about Food, Flamenco, and Falling in Love
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Why don't' you...run away with the gypsies?
Ten-hour shifts in a high-end department store and catering to snooty customers...Nellie Bennett's life wasn't supposed to turn out this way. But maybe all she needs to do is infuse a little passion into her routine—through flamenco dance lessons,...
by Alan Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Alan Bennett's award-winning series of solo pieces is a classic of contemporary drama, universally hailed for its combination of razor-sharp wit and deeply felt humanity. In Bed Among the Lentils, a vicar's wife discovers a semblance of happiness with an Indian shop owner. In A Chip in the Sugar,...
Looking for Orthon
The Story of George Adamski, the First Flying Saucer Contactee, and How He Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
On November 20, 1952, George Adamski first made contact with extraterrestrials-including a long-haired youth from Venus named Orthon-in the California desert.or so he claimed. He offered photographic proof. He wrote books about his encounters, including the sensational bestseller Flying Saucers Have...
by Arnold Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Biskra is an oasis in the desert, and the capital of the Algerian Sahara. Two days’ journey by train from Algiers, over the Djujura Ranges, it is the last outpost of the Algerian State Railways. It has a hundred and sixty thousand palm trees; but the first symptom of Biskra to be observed from the...
by Paul J Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
An old warrior, too stubborn to die.
A royal heir, hidden since birth.
Can they save a realm on the brink of war?
Tragedy tears Gerald's world apart and only his unwavering loyalty saves him. After serving as a soldier for years, a single act of self-sacrifice thrusts his future into...
The Perfect Fence
Untangling the Meanings of Barbed Wire
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Barbed wire is made of two strands of galvanized steel wire twisted together for strength and to hold sharp barbs in place. As creative advertisers sought ways to make an inherently dangerous product attractive to customers concerned about the welfare of their livestock, and as barbed wire became...