Brian: 7780 books
Disappointment River
Finding and Losing the Northwest Passage
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018
In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie traveled 1200 miles on the immense river in Canada that now bears his name, in search of the fabled Northwest Passage that had eluded mariners for hundreds of years. In 2016, the acclaimed memoirist Brian Castner retraced Mackenzie's route by canoe in a grueling journey...
The Great Warming
Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2010
In this New York Times bestseller, Brian Fagan shows how climate transformed-and sometimes destroyed--human societies during the earth's last global warming phase.
From the 10th to 15th centuries the earth experienced a rise in surface temperature that changed climate worldwide-a preview of...
Rockers and Rollers
A Full-Throttle Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2011
From PinkCadillac to Low Rider to Little Red Corvette, rock music hasalways had a racy love affair with cars. And AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson isnot only a rock legend, second-to-none at infusing razor-sharp lyrics with thescreaming metal energy of a true rock and roller, but also a dyed-in-the-woolcar...
by Brian Cotnoir
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2006
In The Weiser Concise Guide to Alchemy, Brian Cotnoir offers a detailed, stepbystep introduction of Alchemy that explores its mysteries while illustrating its use as a modern spiritual system of attainment. He provides an overview of the history of Alchemy, from the first meldings of Egyptian technology,...
The Quantum Universe
(And Why Anything That Can Happen, Does)
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
International bestselling authors Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw's fascinating, entertaining, and clear introduction to quantum mechanics
In The Quantum Universe, Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw approach the world of quantum mechanics in the same way they did in Why Does E=mc2? and make fundamental...
Many Lives, Many Masters
The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Yo
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
From author and psychotherapist Dr. Brian Weiss comes the classic bestseller on the true case of the past-life therapy that changed the lives of both the prominent psychiatrist and young patient involved—now featuring a new afterword by the author.
As a traditional psychotherapist, Dr. Brian...
Cro-Magnon
How the Ice Age Gave Birth to the First Modern Humans
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2010
A Los Angeles Times Bestseller
New York Times best-selling author Brian Fagan explores the world of the Cro-Magnons--the mysterious, little-known race, famous for its cave paintings, that survived the Ice Age and became the ancestors of today's humans.
They survived by their wits in...
by Brian Martin
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011
With so much focus on getting big miles into your legs it’s easy to overlook the importance of developing the strength and coordination necessary to run with good technique. This book helps beginner runners learn the basics of good technique and explains how running better will help prevent injuries...
by Brian David Bruns
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
The surprise ending to the Cruise Confidential series! An epic sail into the sunset. Romance. Discovery. Lawsuits.Over one fascinating year on the world's largest sailing vessel, Brian finally finds a ship of his own. He'd become part of a ship family, one with a wildly diverse group...
Tell Them to Get Lost
Travels With the Lonely Planet Guide Book That Started it All
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Travels with the Lonely Planet guidebook that started it all.
When Tony Wheeler wrote Lonely Planet's first-ever shoestring guidebook, South-East Asia offered 'cheap and interesting travel without the constantly oppressing misery of some of the less fortunate parts of Asia'. Certain 'hotspots'...
Rule No. 5: No Sex On The Bus. Confessions Of A Tour Leader
Confessions of a tour leader
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2001
Brian Thacker, bus tour-leader extraordinaire, tells it how it really is in this funny, rollicking, absurd, ride through Europe. Crew Manual Rule No. 5 : Crew must not engage in sexual activity on board the bus with passengers or fellow employees. Crew Manual Rule No.2 : learn all names on day one....
Dune: The Butlerian Jihad
Book One of the Legends of Dune Trilogy
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Frank Herbert's Dune series is one of the grandest epics in the annals of imaginative literature. Selling millions of copies worldwide, it is science fiction's answer to The Lord of the Rings, a brilliantly imaginative epic of high adventure, unforgettable characters, and immense scope.
Decades...
Dune: The Machine Crusade
Book Two of the Legends of Dune Trilogy
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2004
The breathtaking vision and incomparable storytelling of Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson's Dune: The Butlerian Jihad, a prequel to Frank Herbert's classic Dune, propelled it to the ranks of speculative fiction's classics in its own right. Now, with all the color, scope, and fascination of the prior...
by Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, Frank Herbert
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2008
Including never-before-published chapters from Dune and Dune Messiah, original stories, and a new short novel by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson
Frank Herbert's Dune is widely known as the science fiction equivalent of The Lord of the Rings, and The Road to Dune is a companion work comparable...