Kennedy: 2084 books
Murder & Scandal in Prohibition Portland
Sex, Vice & Misdeeds in Mayor Baker's Reign
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
The 1917 election of Mayor George Luis Baker ushered a long era of unscrupulous greed into Portland government. While supposedly enforcing prohibition laws, Baker ordered police chief Leon Jenkins to control and profit from the bootlegging market. Baker filled city coffers and his friends' pockets...
Houston Blue
The Story of the Houston Police Department
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Houston Blue offers the first comprehensive history of one of the nations largest police forces, the Houston Police Department. Through extensive archival research and more than one hundred interviews with prominent Houston police figures, politicians, news reporters, attorneys, and others, authors Mitchel...
Willowdale
Yesterday's Farms, Today's Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
In 1855, Willowdale's post office opened in Jacob Cummer's store on Yonge Street. Today, streets in Toronto's community of Willowdale are peppered with the names of the early farm families of North York, such as the Shepards, Finches, and Kennedys.
Author Scott Kennedy's intriguing stories...
Don Mills
From Forests and Farms to Forces of Change
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2017
How Toronto’s own city farms were crowded out.
First settled in the early nineteenth century, the area now known as Don Mills retained its rural character until the end of the Second World War. After the war, population growth resulted in pressure to develop the area around Toronto and, in...
by Paul Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Storm Cloud reveals the hidden story of Melbourne Storm. Founded in 1998 in the middle of the AFL heartland, Melbourne Storm fast established itself as one of the Australias greatest football teams. Winning three of five grand finals and producing the best players in the game, it seemed infallible. But...
by Douglas KENNEDY
Language: French
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: May 7, 2015
Dans la chaleur étouffante d'un Sahara de tous les dangers, passion, mensonges et trahisons. Et si l'amour n'était qu'un mirage ? Un voyage plein de rebondissements au cœur d'un Maroc inattendu, avec le plus captivant des guides : Douglas Kennedy.
Robyn le sait, son mari Paul est loin d'être parfait....
Moments of Clarity
Voices from the Front Lines of Addiction and Recovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Christopher Kennedy Lawford’s New York Times bestselling memoir, Symptoms of Withdrawal, offered readers a startling, first-hand look at his own addictions to drugs and alcohol, prompting People magazine to write, “Few have written so well about the joy of drugs, and few are as unsparing about...
End of the Retirement Age
Embracing the Pursuit of Meaning, Purpose and Prosperity
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Your retirement is fast approaching. It should be a time of celebration, but you have more questions than answers. Will you struggle to fill your days with meaningful activities? Will you lose your sense of identity and purpose? Will you outlive your money? The combination of longer life expectancies,...
Honoring Grief
Creating a Space to Let Yourself Heal
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
If you know someone who has suffered loss and is experiencing grief, simply sending a card or flowers may seem insufficient. Many people are unsure how to comfort a friend or loved-one in times of loss. This special book is filled with inspirational wisdom, practical self-help for healing, and makes...
An Immense New Power to Heal
The Promise of Personalized Medicine
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2012
Is personalized medicine—what some scientists call genetic medicine—a pipe dream or a panacea? Francis Collins, current director of the National Institutes of Health and director of the Human Genome Project, considers this new era “the greatest revolution since Leonardo,” while Nobel Laureate...
Fantastic Stories Presents The Vampire Super Pack
Over 225,000 words of startling Vampire fiction by writers such as Bram Stoker, F. Marion Crawford, Steve Rasnic Tem, Robert E. Howard, Jay O'Connell, John William Polidori, and many, many more!
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2019
Vampires have fascinated mankind for centuries. These creatures of the night enthrall us, terrify us, and seduce us. The Vampire Super Pack brings together 42 vampires stories spanning almost 200 years. With over 225,000 words of fascinating fiction this is the Vampire anthology you’ve been waiting...
by Christopher Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Midcentury design has a hold on the American consciousness: from television, to commercials, to the fashion runway. Yet, not all of us can live in a pedigreed midcentury home; fear not! The principles of midcentury design can be applied to the most unassuming spaces.
Making Midcentury Modern...
American Indian Places
A Historical Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
This historical guidebook includes 366 places that are significant to American Indians and open to the public. The book is organized geographically and includes location information, maps, and color photographs as well as suggestions for further reading about the sites and an extensive bibliography.
Among...
by Paul Kennedy, Bernie Lucht, Lister Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
An electrifying collection of thought-provoking interviews from recent broadcasts of CBC Radios Ideas. In these remarkable dialogues most of them in the company of Ideas host Paul Kennedy some of the great intellectuals of our time reflect, interject, and project on the course of human civilization,...