Jeffrey: 3395 books

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Hot Sour Salty Sweet

A Culinary Journey Through Southeast Asia

by Jeffrey Alford, Naomi Duguid
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2000

Luminous at dawn and dusk, the Mekong is a river road, a vibrant artery that defines a vast and fascinating region. Here, along the world's tenth largest river, which rises in Tibet and joins the sea in Vietnam, traditions mingle and exquisite food prevails. Award-winning authors Jeffrey Alford...
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The Run of His Life

The People v. O. J. Simpson

by Jeffrey Toobin
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2013

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The inspiration for American Crime Story: The People v. O. J. Simpson on FX, starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., John Travolta, David Schwimmer, and Connie Britton   The definitive account of the O. J. Simpson trial, The Run of His Life is a prodigious feat of reporting that...
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Apollo 8

The Thrilling Story of the First Mission to the Moon

by Jeffrey Kluger
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

The untold story of the historic voyage to the moon that closed out one of our darkest years with a nearly unimaginable triumph In August 1968, NASA made a bold decision: in just sixteen weeks, the United States would launch humankind’s first flight to the moon. Only the year before, three...
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The Oath

The Obama White House and The Supreme Court

by Jeffrey Toobin
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012

From the prizewinning author of The Nine, a gripping insider's account of the momentous ideological war between the John Roberts Supreme Court and the Obama administration. From the moment John Roberts, the chief justice of the United States, blundered through the Oath of Office at Barack Obama's...
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A Vast Conspiracy

The Real Story of the Sex Scandal That Nearly Brought Down a President

by Jeffrey Toobin
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012

In A Vast Conspiracy, the best-selling author of The Run of His Life casts an insightful, unbiased eye over the most extraordinary public saga of our time -- the Clinton sex scandals. A superlative journalist known for the skillfulness of his investigating and the power of his writing, Jeffrey Toobin...
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by James Lovell, Jeffrey Kluger
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2006

In April 1970, during the glory days of the Apollo space program, NASA sent Navy Captain Jim Lovell and two other astronauts on America's fifth mission to the moon. Only fifty-five hours into the flight of Apollo 13, disaster struck: a mysterious explosion rocked the ship, and soon its oxygen and...
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When Elephants Weep

The Emotional Lives of Animals

by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, Susan McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2009

This national bestseller exploring the complex emotional lives of animals was hailed as "a masterpiece" by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and as "marvelous" by Jane Goodall. The popularity of When Elephants Weep has swept the nation, as author Jeffrey Masson appeared on Dateline...
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Building the New American Economy

Smart, Fair, and Sustainable

by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017

In this passionate and powerful book—part manifesto, part plan of action—the renowned economist Jeffrey D. Sachs offers a practical strategy to move America, seemingly more divided than ever, toward a new consensus: sustainable development. Sustainable development is a holistic approach that emphasizes...
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Billion-Dollar Kiss

The Kiss That Saved Dawson's Creek, and Other Adventures inTV Writing

by Jeffrey Stepakoff
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2007

When Jeffrey Stepakoff was graduating with an MFA in playwriting, he imagined a life in the New York theater, wearing a beret and smoking clove cigarettes. Writing for the "boob tube" didn’t even cross his mind. But he ended up in L.A. in the late 80’s, when television writers were experiencing...
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From a Changeling Star

Book One of the Starstream

by Jeffrey A. Carver
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014

Into a dying star… Deep in the fires of Betelgeuse, scientists anxiously await the one man essential to the greatest engineering project in history. But on Kantano’s World, Willard Ruskin battles invisible agents for control of his life, and even his memories. Drawn into a conflict from...
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The Well-Built City Trilogy

The Physiognomy, Memoranda, and The Beyond

by Jeffrey Ford
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017

An epic masterwork about the trials of a man of “science” in a Kafkaesque realm of persecution and paranoia from a World Fantasy Award–winning author. The Well-Built City is a hellish place of unrelenting nightmare, ruled with cruelty, oppression, and terror by the inscrutable madman...
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by Mark Jeffrey
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2012

Age of Aether -- A Steampunk Adventure-Romance Novella. When Captain Benjamin Bantam is tapped to go back in time in order to retrieve a cure for the vicious Shadow plague, he is shocked to arrive in an alternate 1944 where electricity doesn't exist. Instead, a parallel past has mysteriously...
Book cover of Dawn of Steam: Gods of the Sun
by Jeffrey Cook
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2015

In 1816, Gregory Conan Watts's chronicle of the adventures begun in Dawn of Steam: First Light continues – as does the Year Without a Summer. The crew of the airship Dame Fortuna travel to four continents and are embroiled in combat on three of them: conflict with New Spain in Britain's American...
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Mangoes & Curry Leaves

Culinary Travels Through the Great Subcontinent

by Jeffrey Alford, Naomi Duguid
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005

For this companion volume to the award-winning Hot Sour Salty Sweet, Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid travel west from Southeast Asia to that vast landmass the colonial British called the Indian Subcontinent. It includes not just India, but extends north to Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal and as far...
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