Ralph: 2093 books
by Ralph K. Andrist
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
The Erie Canal was a preposterous idea. Even President Thomas Jefferson, usually ahead of his time, believed that it could not be built for at least a century, and yet, the Erie Canal came to be just as its planners had thought it would. For the first time in the history of the United States, a cheap,...
Zamba
The True Story of the Greatest Lion That Ever Lived
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
When Ralph Helfer, now one of Hollywood's top animal behaviorists, first began working, he was shocked by the cruelty that was accepted practice in the field. He firmly believed in "affection training" -- that love, not fear, should be the basis of any animal's development, even when dealing...
Explorations: Through the Wormhole
Explorations
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
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It's 2052 and the first known wormhole appears in lunar orbit. Earth sends a ship to investigate and the future of space travel changes forever. The Solar System develops in many ways over the centuries, but one thing remains constant; the wormholes continue to appear.
Join...
Explorations: War
Explorations
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2018
The battle for Sol is now
The sphere ship gave Earth knowledge of the universe, but it came with a warning to stay away from the Star. After losing two children to the First Contact Federation, Empyrean sends a fleet of plasma ships and allies to Sol. Their one mission: to destroy humanity.
Can...
Explorations: First Contact
Explorations
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
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An exciting collection of First Contact science fiction stories, each set in the same universe. Join many of today's best SF authors as they tell you stories of explorations.
The Sphere ship appeared suddenly, damaged and dying. After making contact, Earth learned...
Explorations: Colony
Explorations
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2018
The bestselling anthology series continues with 12 brand new, never before seen stories! Become an Explorer today!
The war is over, Earth all but decimated, the Sun dying. But there is still hope. Colony ships leave, taking the lucky ones across the galaxy in search of new worlds to call home....
Die zweite Schuld
Oder Von der Last Deutscher zu sein
Language: German
Release Date: May 11, 2015
"Jede zweite Schuld setzt eine erste voraus – hier: die Schuld der Deutschen unter Hitler. Die zweite Schuld: die Verdrängung und Verleugnung der ersten nach 1945." Die zweite Schuld hat die politische Kultur der Bundesrepublik bis auf den heutigen Tag wesentlich mitgeprägt. Ihr Kern...
Die Bertinis
Roman
Language: German
Release Date: August 17, 2010
Eine großangelegte Familien-Saga, ein exemplarischer Zeitroman. Ralph Giordano formt einen bisher wenig beachteten Stoff episch aus: Er erzählt vom Schicksal sogenannter "jüdischer Mischlinge" in den Jahren der nationalsozialistischen Gewaltherrschaft. Die Vorgeschichte beginnt Ende des...
Ostpreussen ade
Reise durch ein melancholisches Land
Language: German
Release Date: June 8, 2015
Giordano gelingt mit diesem Reisebericht ein eindringliches Porträt Ostpreußens, in dem bei unvergleichlicher Schönheit der Natur die Spuren des Krieges deutlicher sind als in einem anderen Land Europas."Eine Liebeserklärung mit Trauerrand" Siegfried Lenz"Es gibt viele Bücher über...
by Alastair Gunn, Thomas Street Millington, Walter Besant
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Twenty ghostly tales from the supernatural masters of the Victorian age. Wimbourne Books presents the fifth in a series of rare or out-of-print ghost stories from Victorian authors. With an introduction by author Alastair Gunn, Volume 5 in the series spans the years 1872 to 1901 and includes stories...
When The Shooting Stops ... The Cutting Begins
A Film Editor's Story
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2009
The story of one of the most important and least-understood jobs in moviemaking-film editing-is here told by one of the wizards, Ralph Rosenblum, whose credentials include six Woody Allen films, as well as The Pawnbroker, The Producers, and Goodbye, Columbus. Rosenblum and journalist Robert Karen...
Representative Men
Seven Lectures
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Introduction by Brenda Wineapple
In 1845 Ralph Waldo Emerson began a series of lectures and writings in which he limned six figures who embodied the principles and aspirations of a still-young American republic. Emerson offers timeless meditations on the value of individual greatness, reconnecting...
I Love It When You Talk Retro
Hoochie Coochie, Double Whammy, Drop a Dime, and the Forgotten Origins of American Speech
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2009
An entertaining and informative book about the fashion and fads of language
Today's 18-year-olds may not know who Mrs. Robinson is, where the term "stuck in a groove" comes from, why 1984 was a year unlike any other, how big a bread box is, how to get to Peyton Place, or what the...
Shock Exchange
How Inner-City Kids from Brooklyn Predicted The Great Recession And The Pain Ahead
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
In 2006 I started a youth mentorship program called the New York Shock Exchange (Shock Exchange) as a vehicle to share my passion for investing and basketball with my 11-year-old son and other boys his age. I figured that using basketball as a “carrot” would be a cool way for kids to learn about...