Hughes: 1804 books
JFK: An American Coup D'etat
The Truth Behind the Kennedy Assassination
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
In 1963, and the idea that the president of the United States could be gunned down in broad daylight was almost unbelievable. In America men and women wept openly in the streets for their dead leader. But events soon began to unpick the original version of what happened. It turned out that the official...
The Flashman Compendium, Vol. 1: The 1st Afghan War
The True Stories Behind the Flashman Series: Source Texts, Histories, Poems, Maps and Pictures
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2017
The 'Flashman Compendium' is a collection of source texts, histories, poems, maps and pictures that offers further reading to fans of the 'Flashman' series, revealing in greater detail the astonishing true stories and historical events on which the famous series of novels was based.
Originally...
Ring of Fire
Liverpool into the 21st century: The Players' Stories
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
Following the success of Simon Hughes’ Red Machine and Men in White Suits, books which depicted Liverpool FC’s domination during the 1980s and its subsequent fall in the 1990s, Ring of Fire focuses on the 2000s and the primary characters who propelled Liverpool to the forefront of European football...
Helen of Troy
The Story Behind the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
For 3,000 years, the woman known as Helen of Troy has been both the ideal symbol of beauty and a reminder of the terrible power beauty can wield.In her search for the identity behind this mythic figure, acclaimed historian Bettany Hughes uses Homer’s account of Helen’s life to frame her own investigation....
by R. Kent Hughes, R. Kent Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1989
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1989
In our day of massive religious confusion, the message of Colossians is among the most timely of all the New Testament books. Today many seek to exclude belief in God from every corner of modern life. Others flaunt "New Age" ideas about God and Christ which collide with the Scriptures. Confusion reigns...
by Meirion Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
The importance of nineteenth-century writing about culture has long been accepted by scholars, yet so far as music criticism is concerned, Victorian England has been an area of scholarly neglect. This state of affairs is all the more surprising given that the quantity of such criticism in the Victorian...
Heroes
A History of Hero Worship
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2010
Beginning beneath the walls of Troy and culminating in 1930s Europe, a magisterial exploration of the nature of heroism in Western civilization.
In this riveting and insightful cultural history, Lucy Hughes-Hallett brings to life eight exceptional men from history and myth to explore our timeless...
by Edward J. Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Winner of the Franco-British Society Literary Prize 2015
Few figures of twentieth-century French culture carry such an air of romance and intrigue as Albert Camus. Though his life was cut short by a fatal car accident in 1960, when he was just forty-six years old, he packed those years with...
by John Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Death Rattle is an honest kaleidoscopic portrayal of the isolation, joy and abandonment that beats within the city’s restless heart. It is a trilogy comprising of poems, narratives, lyrics and aphorisms, where the duality of the city and the rural, which have historically been the idealized backcloth...
A Tale of Survival
Memoir of an Hispanic Woman
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
A Tale of Survival is an explosive story that is much more than a simple memoir of an Hispanic woman: it is an important, quintessential American story of adversity and perseverance. This is a brutally honest and provocative tale of not merely survival but success from one who came from a time and...
One Piece of Advice
Words to Guide You Through Early Breast Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
If you've just been diagnosed with early breast cancer, this is the book to help you through it. It's a wealth of advice from the 'been there, done that' cancer club. Yvonne Hughes was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2011. Like most people diagnosed with a serious illness. Yvonne immediately looked for...
by Johnny Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Previous Reviews:
You have a great writing style, very credible, and entertaining. Those were dangerous times. Almost all of the guys are gone. A great book!...
Doyle Brunson, Poker Hall of Fame, author.
Hes as good a writer as he is a player. When it comes to poker tales...Johnny...
Genesis
Beginning and Blessing
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2004
The book of Genesis contains some of the most beautiful and well-known stories in the Bible: the garden, the flood, the tower of Babel, and the lives of the patriarchs. But these are more than just good stories. They lay the groundwork for God's relationship with humanity and for his plan for our...
Hebrews (Vol. 2)
An Anchor for the Soul
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 1993
The book of Hebrews conveys a double dose of spiritual power. It not only presents the greatness of Christ in ways no other New Testament writing does, but it repeatedly demands a heart response from the reader. No one can study Hebrews and not grow spiritually and come face to face in a new way with...