Bob: 3827 books
Backlund
From All-American Boy to Professional Wrestling's World Champion
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Bob Backlund began life as a poor farm boy in the little village of Princeton, Minnesota, with a population of just over 2,000 people. He was a below-average student with a lackluster work ethic and a bad attitude, who hung with the wrong crowd and made a lot of bad choices. He was a kid whose life...
Once Upon a Town
The Miracle of the North Platte Canteen
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
In search of "the best America there ever was," bestselling author and award-winning journalist Bob Greene finds it in a small Nebraska town few people pass through today—a town where Greene discovers the echoes of the most touching love story imaginable: a love story between a country and its sons.
During...
by Bob Carruthers
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2012
The Panzer IV was the only German tank to stay in production throughout the war. It was the backbone of the Panzer force and was deployed on every front. Due to its efficient armament, robust armour and outstanding reliability, it was preferred by crews over the Panther, Tiger and King Tiger. This...
by Bob Balch
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This seventh book The Bowie Secret is a murder mystery couched as a work of historical fiction. The murder of Baylor County farmer and rancher, Jones Bowie, by an unknown assailant using a bow and arrow as the murder weapon, is an intriguing story which leads Sheriff Bob Elliotts investigation into...
All Guts and No Glory
The story of a Long Tan warrior
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2000
Platoon Sergeant Bob Buick - decorated with the Military Medal for bravery for his actions during the Battle of Long Tan - tells in vivid and enthralling detail the story of his tour of Viet Nam. It culminates in the most famous battle involving Australian Diggers in the Viet Nam War, in which thirteen...
Bobby on the Beat
Memoirs of a London Policeman in the 1960s
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Bob Dixon spent years 'on the Beat' as a police constable in the Metropolitan Police Force in the early 1960s, witnessing all manner of incidents, from the serious to the ludicrous. Spending the majority of his time in London's infamous East End dealing with drunks, fatalities on the road, domestic disputes...
by Bob Woodward
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2002
With his unmatched investigative skill, Bob Woodward tells the behind-the-scenes story of how President George W. Bush and his top national security advisers, after the initial shock of the September 11 attacks, led the nation to war.
Extensive quotations from the secret deliberations of the National...
The War Within
A Secret White House History 2006-2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2008
Bob Woodward once again pulls back the curtain on Washington to reveal the inner workings of a government at war. In his fourth book on President George W. Bush, Bob Woodward takes readers deep inside the tensions, secret debates, unofficial backchannels, distrust, and determina- tion within the White...
Who Dares Wins
Special Operations Strategies for Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Special Operations Forces are the most elite and flexible units in the world. Green Berets, Navy SEALs, Rangers, Nightstalkers, Special Operations Wing: these are the warriors trained to perform beyond the ordinary and to make the impossible, possible. The author,...
by Bob Shacochis
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
“Every war brings forth one perfect book. . . . Now we have The Immaculate Invasion, the masterpiece of the 1994 US assault on and occupation of Haiti.” —Chicago Tribune
Widely celebrated upon its original publication in 1999, National Book Award winning writer Bob Shacochis’s The Immaculate...
Built in Detroit
A Story of the Uaw, a Company, and a Gangster
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Ken Morriss journey began one cold Pittsburgh morning in 1935. In the middle of the Great Depression, he was going to see the country as a door-to-door salesman. Detroit was to be his first and last stop. Life was hard and few people during this time of crisis knew how their future would evolve. After...
Ghost squad 8 - Ghost Writer
A Rest in Peace Crime Story, #8
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Detroit Police Detective Russ Baker is in charge of Cold Cases and with his partner, Mary, and their ghostly friend and partner, Wes Loomis, they have to solve murders to be able to send the victim’s spirits to the hereafter.
He was a ghost writer for a few famous authors, but he grew tired of being...
The Novel Writer's Toolkit
From Idea to Best-Seller
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2012
Writing a novel and getting it published: That's your goal. And nothing will keep you from making it happen. Such a goal, of course, presents a number of challenges. Make sure you have the tools you need to overcome them and succeed.
In THE NOVEL WRITER'S TOOLKIT, NY Times Best-Selling...
Two Laps Around the World
Tales and Insights from a Life Sabbatical
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2007
One life sabbatical. Two laps around the world.
After being married for a year, Bob Riel and his wife, Lisa, decided to take a chance in life. They took time off from their careers and embarked on a round-the-world journey, intent on having an adventure before starting a family. Then, two-and-a-half...