Anthony: 6598 books
Stealing Rembrandts
The Untold Stories of Notorious Art Heists
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
A spellbinding journey into the high-stakes world of art theft
Today, art theft is one of the most profitable criminal enterprises in the world, exceeding $6 billion in losses to galleries and art collectors annually. And the masterpieces of Rembrandt van Rijn are some of the most frequently...
Ava Gardner
A Life in Movies
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Renowned for her screen performances, down-to-earth personality, and love affair with Frank Sinatra, Ava Gardner left an indelible mark on Hollywood history. Her adventurous life story is told through authoritative text and hundreds of photos in Ava: A Life in Movies.
Ava is an illustrated...
by Anthony Serpico
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
SQLite is the native database for iOS and Android applications. Xamarin is the development framework of choice for creating cross-platform mobile apps. Together, this powerful duo allows you to write a common, shared data persistence layer that works across OS's. This can greatly simplify your...
Whatever You Say I Am
The Life and Times of Eminem
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
does eminem matter?
On assignment for his first cover story for Rolling Stone, the very first national cover story on Eminem, Anthony Bozza met a young blond kid, a rapper who would soon take the country by storm. But back in 1999, Eminem was just beginning to make waves among suburban white...
Get Out of My Life, but First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall
A Parent's Guide to the New Teenager
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2002
Beleaguered parents will breath sighs of relief and gratitude over this bestselling guide to raising teenagers
In this revised edition, Dr. Anthony E. Wolf tackles the changes in recent years with the same wit and compassion as the original edition. Dr. Wolf points out that while the basic...
A Speck in the Sea
A Story of Survival and Rescue
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
The harrowing adventure-at-sea memoir recounting the heroic search-and-rescue mission for lost Montauk fisherman John Aldridge, which Daniel James Brown calls "A terrific read."
*I am floating in the middle of the night, and nobody in the world even knows I am missing. Nobody is looking...
Medium Raw
A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Medium Raw marks the return of the inimitable Anthony Bourdain, author of the blockbuster bestseller Kitchen Confidential and three-time Emmy Award-nominated host of No Reservations on TV’s Travel Channel. Bourdain calls his book, “A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook,”...
by Anthony Franciosi
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2016
Organic Marijuana: The Definitive Guide to All Natural Cannabis is a required reading for a new generation of curious and sophisticated marijuana smokers.Instead of the shortsighted vision of mass production, focus is instead shifting towards the quality of the product that is produced. If...
Secrets of Native American Herbal Remedies
A Comprehensive Guide to the Native American Tradition of Using Herbs and the Mind/Body/Spirit Connection for Improving Health and Well-being
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2001
The modern techniques of holistic and alternative healing and natural remedies have been alive in the "old ways" of Native American medicine for centuries. This comprehensive guide introduces the Native American concept of healing, which incorporates body, mind, and spirit and stresses the...
Appetites
A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Anthony Bourdain is a man of many appetites. And for many years, first as a chef, later as a world-traveling chronicler of food and culture on his CNN series Parts Unknown, he has made a profession of understanding the appetites of others. These days, however, if he’s cooking, it’s for family...
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate
A Biography of the First Amendment
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2008
From one of the most influential journalists of the last half century, an essential explanation and defense of a foundational American idea: free speech
More than any other people on earth, we Americans are free to say and write what we think. The press can air the secrets of government, the...
Foul Means
The Formation of a Slave Society in Virginia, 1660-1740
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Challenging the generally accepted belief that the introduction of racial slavery to America was an unplanned consequence of a scarce labor market, Anthony Parent, Jr., contends that during a brief period spanning the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries a small but powerful planter class,...
A Lion Called Christian
The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2009
In 2008 an extraordinary two-minute film clip capturing the moving reunion of two young men and their pet lion Christian appeared on YouTube and immediately became an international phenomenon.
A Lion Called Christian tells the remarkable story of how Anthony “Ace” Bourke and John Rendall,...
Liberating Black Theology
The Bible and the Black Experience in America
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2010
When the beliefs of Barack Obama's former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, assumed the spotlight during the 2008 presidential campaign, the influence of black liberation theology became hotly debated not just within theological circles but across cultural lines. How many of today's African-American congregations-and...