Leon: 1324 books
Meet the Deplorables
Infiltrating Trump America
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Ripped from the headlines, Meet the Deplorables: Infiltrating Trump America ventures deep into Red State territory and explores the current shape of our divided country, providing a fresh, first-hand perspective of right-wing subcultures and the mindsets of the so-called “deplorables” who helped...
The Boy on the Wooden Box
How the Impossible Became Possible . . . on Schindler's List
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
“Much like The Boy In the Striped Pajamas or The Book Thief,” this remarkable memoir from Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holocaust on Oskar Schindler’s list, “brings to readers a story of bravery and the fight for a chance to live” (VOYA).
This, the only...
Jaundiced Eye
Forty Years of Writing, Reporting and Ranting from AutoWeek's Publisher Emeritus
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Rarely do we get a chance to capture the history of our automotive passion in words and pictures that are insightful and, very often, magic. Rarely do we get an incisive behind-the-scenes look into the lives of our heroes, an insightful examination of the toys that bring us joy, and a critical scrutiny...
On The Contrary
Leading The Opposition In A Democratic South Africa
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
The memoirs of former Opposition leader Tony Leon provide a unique glimpse into the political life of South Africa in the democratic era. In incisive, finely focused prose, On the Contrary records Leon's thirteen-year leadership of the Democratic Alliance and its predecessor, the Democratic Party,...
The Temptation of Forgiveness
A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
In the twenty-seventh novel in Donna Leon's bestselling mystery series, a suspicious accident leads Commissario Guido Brunetti to uncover a longstanding scam with disturbing unintended consequences
The memorable characters and Venetian drama that have long captivated Donna Leon’s many readers...
by Leon Trotsky
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2014
Our Revolution Leon Trotsky, russian Marxist revolutionary and theorist (879-1940)
This ebook presents «Our Revolution», from Leon Trotsky. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.
TABLE OF CONTENTS -01- ABOUT THIS BOOK -02- PREFACE...
I Live Inside
Memoirs of a Babe in Toyland
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Babes in Toyland burst onto the Minneapolis music scene in the late 1980s and quickly established itself at the forefront of punk/alternative rock. The all-female trio featured a shy, seventeen-year-old Jewish teen from the suburbs on bass guitar—an instrument she had never played before joining...
People
Your Greatest Asset or Biggest Headache?
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
TAKE A HEALTHY VIEW OF THE PEOPLE YOU LEAD, AND THE PAIN YOU AVOID MAY BE YOUR OWN Whether people are a boon or a bother really depends on you. On whether you help them feel like they count. On whether you make it clear where you’re leading. And on whether you...
by Leon Uris
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1970
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1970
Sir Adam Kelno has spent his whole life covering up his past. After his political beliefs land him in Jadwiga, Poland’s worst concentration camp, Kelno earns privileges with the Nazis by performing inhumane operations on Jewish prisoners. Now, after rebuilding his name in a British colony and being...
by Donna Leon
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Please note, this e-book edition does not include the audio recordings of Venetian barcarole.Of all the trademarks of Venice, none is more ubiquitous than the gondola. In this beautifully illustrated collection, internationally bestselling author Donna Leon tells fascinating stories about these famous...
by Leon Uris
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1984
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1984
The New York Times bestselling story of Haj Ibrahim as he tries to lead and protect his village in the time leading up to and following the rebirth of Israel. From the moment Ibrahim is declared the Muktar of Tabah, he is forced to grapple with the growing tensions between the Arabs and the Jews in...
by Leon Uris
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1955
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1955
Just as World War II threatens to break out, Mike Morrison arrives in Greece to collect his late wife's inheritance. Hoping to quickly finish his business and leave before German troops invade, Morrison’s plans are derailed when he receives a letter listing the names of Greek...
by Donna Leon, Roberta Pianaro
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2018
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2018
« L’une de premières choses que l’on m’a dites lorsque je suis arrivée en Italie, il y a quarante ans, et alors que je ne parlais pas un mot d’italien, a été :
** Mangia, mangia, ti fa bene.
“Mange, mange, ça te fera du bien.”** Mais, comme je n’allais pas tarder à l’apprendre...
The Mojo Diaries
How a Dangerous and Hilarious Journey Changed Everything from Leon Logothetis, author of The Kindness Diaries
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
From the bestselling author of The Kindness Diaries, former broker, world traveler and philanthropist, Leon Logothetis, comes a pithy guide on how to get your Mojo back!
Calling all adventurists, armchair travelers, or anyone feeling a little bored by the daily monotony of life!
From...