Career
- The Construction of the Heavens: William Herschel's Cosmology
- Michael Hoskin has taught history of astronomy at the University of Cambridge throughout his career, and has authored four previous books on the Herschels. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, Doggett Prizewinner of the American Astronomical Society and Jaschek Prizewinner of the European Society for Astronomy in Culture.
- Three Roses and a Carnation
- Elcor Vincent Aragundi lived his career as a professional racing jockey, but as a native from Ecuador born in Quito, he was fi rst inspired with poetry by his mother when he was still a boy. Between then and the moment he had grown, he began to write poetry in Spanish when he was still in school. He continued to write through the years even after he came to the United States back in March of 1954.
- My Man Michael (SBC Fighters, Book 4)
- Knocked out in one world, he’ll take on another.On the verge of a title shot match, fighter Michael “Mallet” Manchester is injured in a car accident. And just as quickly as his career was taking off, it’s over. Then Kaylie Raine appears, offering him a second chance at becoming whole.
- Nanga Parbat Pilgrimage: The Lonely Challenge
- To this day, Hermann Buhl's successful 1953 solo climb of 26,620-foot Nanga Parbat remains one of the single greatest achievements in mountaineering history. On this peak, which over the years had claimed 31 lives, Buhl achieved something far beyond the accepted limits of human possibility and reached the zenith of his career.
- Horton Hears A Who!
- Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in Springfield, Massachusetts on March 2, 1904. After attending Dartmouth College and Oxford University, he began a career in advertising. His advertising cartoons, featuring Quick, Henry, the Flit!, appeared in several leading American magazines.
- A Basketball Coach In A Football State
- An account of the life of a coach during the 1960s-1980s. Coaching basketball takes second place to Football in Texas, and a basketball coach's duties include coaching football, as well as teaching. These anecdotes from this coach's career are poignant, in both humor and drama. Well known individuals are mentioned.
- Cooking On The Line: From Food Lover to Professional Line Cook
- Wayne Cohen was born in Chicago, and has been a lover of food most of his life. He started cooking at thirteen. Over a span of time, University degree and a career in business, Wayne's passion for food leads him to change careers, to become both a professional cook and one time chef. Wayne still lives and is a professional Line Cook in Chicago.
- It's In His Kiss
- Jenna’s been letting life pass her by as she works on her career. But, when she needs to do some research of the kissing kind, things may get a little more heated than she expected.Research has never been so fun.WARNING: This 11k novella has no vampires, shape shifter or scorching sex, but it might make you snort your diet Coke out your nose.
- Bull Durham [Import USA Zone 1]
- Crash Davis, a twelve-year baseball player at the end of his career, is assigned to coach a young but wild pitcher, nick-named Nuke. But a sultry hooker gets to him first and teaches him something completely different.
- The Transporter Special Edition [Import anglais]
- Former Special Forces officer, Frank Martin, takes on a career as a courier for the criminal underworld. He is hired to deliver a package to a wealthy man known only as Wall Street, but Martin soon realises that what ever is in the package is alive.
- Ziska
- Mary Mackay(1855 - 1924) was an English novelist famous for her melodramatic themes and better known by her pen name Marie Corelli. Beginning her career as a musician, Corelli became one of the best - selling authors of her time. Her books were collected by the Royal family as well as by Churchill. In her writings, she attempted to unitedifferent spiritual ideals with Christianity.
- The Master-Christian
- Mary Mackay(1855 - 1924) was an English novelist famous for her melodramatic themes and better known by her pen name Marie Corelli. Beginning her career as a musician, Corelli became one of the best - selling authors of her time. Her books were collected by the Royal family as well as by Churchill. In her writings, she attempted to unitedifferent spiritual ideals with Christianity.