Osborne: 731 books
The Rise of the Modernist Bookshop
Books and the Commerce of Culture in the Twentieth Century
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2016
The trade in books has always been and remains an ambiguous commercial activity, associated as it is with literature and the exchange of ideas. This collection is concerned with the cultural and economic roles of independent bookstores, and it considers how eight shops founded during the modernist...
by Robert Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
A fresh Antonio Banderas approach. This book is your ultimate resource for Antonio Banderas. Here you will find the most up-to-date 165 Success Facts, Information, and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Antonio Banderas's...
The Price of Government
Getting the Results We Need in an Age of Permanent Fiscal Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2009
Government is broke. The 2004 federal deficit is the highest in U.S. history. The states have suffered three years of record shortfalls. Cities, counties, and school districts are laying off policemen and teachers, closing schools, and cutting services. But the fiscal pain won't go away, and the bankrupt...
Baseball
A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Track the facts about baseball—with Jack and Annie!
When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball, they had lots of questions. When was baseball invented? What are the rules? Who was Jackie Robinson? Who are some other baseball greats? Find...
by Charles Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
This engaging guide to the 175 most popular operas will enhance the experience of every opera lover. Written by a well-known authority, the book consists of entries that set each opera within the context of its composer’s career, outline the plot, discuss the music, and give relevant background information...
by Ian Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
This book is your ultimate Jack White resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Jack White's whole picture right away. Get countless Jack White...
by James Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2006
Located in the exact geographical center of Los Angeles County�s South Bay district, Lawndale was originally barley fields, then chicken ranches and small farms, growing vegetables for sale in nearby Inglewood and Redondo Beach. Retaining some of its rural character even after World War II, Lawndale...
World War II
A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Super Edition #1: World at War, 1944
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
In the next Magic Tree House® Fact Tracker, track the facts about World War II—with Jack and Annie!
When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Super Edition #1: World at War, 1944, they had lots of questions. How did World War II begin? Why were so many innocent people...
American Revolution
A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #22: Revolutionary War on Wednesday
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better.
Track the facts with Jack and Annie!
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic...
by Sarah Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Pediatrician Mabel Aphrodite Brown adores kids. So when a childhood friend asks Ditie to babysit her kids for a few days, she jumps at the chance. She never imagined she’d be solving a murder too . . .
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Despite growing up together, Ditie hasn’t seen Ellie Winston in two years, and she didn’t...
That Sleep of Death
Slings and Arrows #4
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2008
A new six-part epic covering the first year of service of the *U.S.S. Enterprise-*E, leading up to the events of the hit movie Star Trek: First Contact.
THAT SLEEP OF DEATH
BOOK IV
In the wake of increased concern over the Dominion threat, Dr. Beverly Crusher has attempted to improve...
by David Osborne
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Winner of the 2018 Spur Award for Historical Novel
A sweeping historical novel of the American West that follows the dramatic life of Daytime Smoke, Nez Perce son of explorer William Clark.
The Coming is an epic novel of native-white relations in North America, intimately told through...
Ethnicity and Empire in Kenya
Loyalty and Martial Race among the Kamba, c.1800 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2014
This book is about the creation and development of ethnic identity among the Kamba. Comprising approximately one-eighth of Kenya's population, the British considered the Kamba East Africa's premier 'martial race' by the mid-twentieth century: a people with an apparent aptitude for soldiering. The...
The Ballad of a Small Player
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
A riveting tale of risk and obsession set in the alluring world of Macau’s casinos, by the author of the critically acclaimed The Forgiven.
As night falls on Macau and the neon signs that line the rain-slick streets come alive, Doyle – “Lord Doyle” to his fellow players – descends...