Cross: 992 books
Blacks in White Colleges
Oklahoma's Landmark Cases
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2014
When George Lynn Cross arrived to teach botany at the University of Oklahoma in the summer of 1934, racial segregation was so strong in Norman that no African American dared remain within the city limits after sundown. Almost ten years later when Cross became president of the university, the full...
The Essential St. John of the Cross
Ascent of Mount Carmel; Dark Night of the Soul; A Spiritual Canticle of the Soul and the Bridegroom Christ; Twenty Poems by St. John of the Cross
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2015
Collected here in this omnibus edition are all three of St. John of the Cross' major works as well as twenty of his magnificent poems. The Ascent of Mount Carmel is the third major work of St. John of the Cross and is considered to be the introductory work on mystical theology. Dark Night of the Soul...
Around the World with LBJ
My Wild Ride as Air Force One Pilot, White House Aide, and Personal Confidant
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
When Lyndon Baines Johnson wanted to go somewhere, there was no stopping him. This dynamic president called for Air Force One as others summon a taxi—at a moment's notice, whatever the hour or the weather. And the man who made sure that LBJ got his ride was General James U. Cross, the president's...
by David Cross
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2009
After a decade spent in isolation in the Ugandan jungles thinking about stuff, David Cross has written his first book. Known for roles on the small screen such as "never-nude" Tobias Funke on Arrested Development and the role of "David" in Mr. Show With Bob And David, as well as...
Men to Boys
The Making of Modern Immaturity
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
Adam Sandler movies, HBO's Entourage, and such magazines as Maxim and FHM all trade in and appeal to one character-the modern boy-man. Addicted to video games, comic books, extreme sports, and dressing down, the boy-man would rather devote an afternoon to Grand Theft Auto than plan his next career...
Disaster at the Pole
The Tragedy of the Airship Italia and the 1928 Nobile Expedition to the North Pole
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2013
The true story of the harrowing wreck of the airship Italia during a polar expedition and the heroic rescue attempts to save her and her crew. This is an intriguing and heart-stopping account of the tragic aviation disaster of Commander Umberto Nobile, an Italian aeronautic engineer and airship designer,...
Third Degree
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Fans of Monica Murphy and Tammara Webber will savor this novel about coming of age in the heat of the moment from Julie Cross, the internationally bestselling author of the Tempest trilogy.
I used to be “Isabel Jenkins, child prodigy.” As lame as that sounds, at least it was an identity....
The Judas Game
A Shepherd Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
When a correctional officer climbs to the top of his watchtower and opens fire on the inmates and guards, federal investigator Marcus Williams and serial killer Francis Ackerman Jr. must join forces again to unearth the truth behind the incident. What they find is a serial killer using the prison...
The Collected Works Volume Two
Always the Sun, Natural History, and Heartland
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Two taut psychological thrillers and a gripping memoir from the creator of the hit BBC crime series Luther and a “master of suspense” (Daily Mirror).
The PEN/Ackerley Prize–shortlisted author and creator of Luther starring Idris Elba, British author Neil Cross is “an astonishing writer—tautly...
First In, Last Out
An Unconventional British Officer in Indo-China
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
This is the astonishing tale of two episodes in the life of Colonel J P Cross, jungle fighter and linguist extraordinaire.
As a young officer at the end of the war against Japan in 1945, he took part in counterinsurgency operations against the Vietminh at a time of chaos and confusion. Sent...
Heavier Than Heaven
A Biography of Kurt Cobain
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
The New York Times bestseller and the definitive portrait of Kurt Cobain--as relevant as ever, as we remember the impact of Cobain on our culture twenty-five years after his death--now with a new preface and an additional final chapter from acclaimed author Charles R. Cross.
It has been twenty-five...
Pope Joan
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
“Pope Joan has all the elements one wants in a historical drama—love, sex, violence, duplicity, and long-buried secrets. Cross has written an engaging book.”—Los Angeles Times Book Review
In this international bestseller and basis for the 2009 movie of the same name*,* Donna Woolfolk...
Exit Strategy: A Katerina Carter Fraud Legal Thriller
The gripping psychological thriller bestseller
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2019
Diamonds, Danger, and Disappearance - The thriller bestseller from Colleen Cross
A Katerina Carter Legal Thriller
Out of work and running out of money, private investigator and fraud expert Katerina Carter desperately needs more clients or she’ll be forced to go crawling back to a...
Game Theory: The Legal Thriller Bestseller from Colleen Cross
A Katerina Carter Fraud Legal Thriller
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2019
What money can’t buy, murder can.
Someone is siphoning funds from billionaire Zachary Barron’s currency hedge fund. Intent on prosecuting the thief to the fullest extent of the law, he hires Katerina “Kat” Carter, the best forensic accountant in the business, to follow the money trail....