Биографии и Мемуары
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It is undeniable the influence Google has had. The company filters into every aspect of our lives—whether we are searching for information, using a map to navigate to a destination, or shopping online. “Sergey Brin and Larry Page: The Creators of Google” introduces readers to the two men that have put the world at our fingertips.
| Автор | CW Cooke |
Millions of readers worldwide have been captivated by the best selling Harry Potter series, but what is even more incredible is the woman who created him and his fantastic world. From telling stories as a child, to being forced to go on welfare, and finally becoming one of the world's most famous writers, the story of Joanne Rowling is almost as magical as the world she created.
| Автор | Adam Gragg |
Автор книги, профессиональный водитель-дальнобойщик, «намотавший» по дорогам России и зарубежья более полумиллиона километров (10 раз вокруг Земли по экватору!), знает о сложном и драматическом дорожном мире всё. Или почти всё. Он сам не раз попадал в аварии, в тяжелые дорожно-транспортные ситуации, но всякий раз судьба его щадила и миловала. Анализируя длинную и противоречивую историю крупнейших автомобильных катастроф, автор размышляет: так что же является первопричиной столь удручающей...
| Автор | Петр Гутиков |
| Жанр | Публицистика, Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2011 |
Принцесса Диана… Кто только не слышал о ней, об этой чудесной, волшебной, овеянной ореолом славы и всеобщей любви женщине! Английские журналисты и биографы написали о Диане сотни книг. Ими был создан существующий ныне светлый и чистый образ жены принца Чарльза. У польского публициста Збигнева Войцеховского несколько иное представление о принцессе. Не пытаясь очернить Диану, он тем не менее развенчивает многие сложившиеся мифы. При этом автор заверяет, что исследование биографии принцессы...
| Автор | Збигнев Войцеховский |
| Жанр | Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2012 |
From her beginnings at Wellesley to the battle for the democratic presidential nomination, Hillary Clinton has, from the outset, raised critical issues of feminism, politics, and philosophy. Telling the story of her life, Hillary Clinton will explore the former first lady from her detractors to those who would nominate her.
| Автор | Neal Bailey |
Was the Soviet Union an «Evil Empire?» Was President Ronald Reagan at the right place and right time when it collapsed? Or was he one of the shrewdest occupants of the White House? Find out how this Mid-Westerner-turned-actor-turned-President went from B-movies to orchestrating the total collapse of the Soviet Union.
| Автор | Don Smith |
The battle for Olympus continues! They say that power corrupts, and that absolute power corrupts absolutely. The 10th Muse has dreamed of the power, the glory, and the earth in the palm of her hand– and it still isn't enough! She unleashes the Titans on an unassuming planet in an effort to destroy any trace of what was Emma Sonnet.
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
Vincent Price Presents– shocking tales of the macabre and the mysterious in the Gothic tradition of horror icon Vincent Price. This month, an advertising executive encounters a nightmarish retribution when a fender-bender unleashes «Road Rage» in the twisted mind of a sinister adversary.
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
Heavy metal mayhem ensues as our heroes face their biggest challenge, yet. Questions are answered and new ones emerge as we're introduced to the newest, sexiest member of the story. Oh, and someone is late for work. Plus, some other stuff about some things.
| Автор | Zach Hunchar |
The next generation of characters that have made TidalWave famous comes the most infamous of them all. Take youthful energy. Add in some over-active imagination. Mix in some powdered donuts. Sprinkle it with delusional disorder and you get…Insane Jane! The kookiest action hero of the 21st century. Will Jane save the day? Will Jane destroy the world? Will she remember to take her medication?
| Автор | Zach Hunchar |
In the exhilarating final chapter of the origin of Black Scorpion, Det. Darcy Walker dons her Scorpion costume to take down the Breathtaker and save Angel City from annihilation. But her enemy has planned well and soon Darcy realizes that she can't do this alone and must rely on the very people she has tried to keep at a distance. In the end, she must make a life or death decision that puts everything she stands for on the line.
| Автор | Paul J. Salamoff |
War has been declared. The Olympians are choosing sides and the pantheon is being torn apart. In a bold move, The 10th Muse makes a power play for the ultimate prize: Zeus's throne– but not if Zeus has anything to say about it. The war for Olympus has begun and the winner will control the fate of mankind. This is the first installment of 'God War,' a multi-title story arc including Isis, Orion, and the rest of the Odyssey.
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
Виктор Розов – один из крупнейших драматургов XX века. С его появлением началась новая театральная эпоха, связанная с именами Анатолия Эфроса и Олега Ефремова, новым периодом Центрального детского театра и возникновением «Современника». Розов – автор более 20 пьес, главный герой которых – молодой человек, поставленный в условия нравственного выбора, продиктованного временем. Его пьесы шли почти во всех театрах страны и сегодня они обретают новую жизнь на многих сценах. По одной из его первых...
| Автор | Виктор Сергеевич Розов |
| Жанр | Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2014 |
This comic series has gotten national attention and press on such places as CNN, Fox News, and People Magazine. Actress, producer, entrepreneur, and talk show queen. She turned her wounds into wisdom and survived an abusive family to become one of the most powerful and influential people in the world. See the humble beginnings of Oprah Winfrey.
| Автор | Joshua LaBello |
A daring bank robbery. A partnership in ruins. Concerned parents. A pusher on both sides of the law. Stunning revelations. Arson. Treachery. Betrayal. Soft drinks. The adversary revealed. New powers. Innocence lost. Find out if any of these things have something to do with issue number two of «Insane Jane».
| Автор | Zach Hunchar |
From the unnatural conception of a child comes the birth of an unnatural race. Is this an act of deliverance or the final denouncement of humanity? Is it God's hand at work here or the Devil's teeth?
| Автор | Walter Koenig |
Tim Burton missed out on casting Adam West in his Batman movie but TV's original caped crusader leaps through the looking glass and lands smack dab in the sequel to Alice in Wonderland. Forming a dynamic duo with the March Hare, our truly American hero continues his mad-hatting adventures in a universe that makes Gotham City look like Mayberry!
| Автор | Adam West |
Мемуары Императрицы Александры Федоровны (в девичестве принцессы Алисы Гессен-Дармштадтской), жены последнего русского Императора Николая II, поражают своей мудростью и глубиной. «Каждая женщина имеет в себе также материнское чувство к человеку, которого она любит, это ее природа». Бескорыстность, благородство, терпимость и любовь к Богу и людям — это то, чем обладала Императрица и чему учила своих детей. Это издание дополнено письмами Александры Федоровны и дневниковыми записями Николая II,...
| Автор | Александра Романова |
| Жанр | Биографии и Мемуары |
| Год | 2014 |
She went from the Queen of Nice to the Queen of Mean. But has Rosie O'Donnell really changed that much? Find out in TidalWave's Female Force: Rosie O'Donnell.
| Автор | Dan Rafter |
Money, fame, and muscles… Jason Quest has it all and more. Beyond the facade of a philanthropist entrepreneur lays the heart of a monster. As Emma's life is returning to some semblance of normalcy, she crosses paths with the charming millionaire and the ruthless beast.
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |
The Olympic Games from Hell continue as the grudge between the unwilling contestants and the murderous Sportsmen grows. The next competition– the Treetop Labyrinth, where those who don't cross the finish line in time lose their lives. More future sports action from Ain't It Cool News writer Miller, Mark L..
| Автор | Mark L. Miller |
Once upon a time we all knew her as the Material Girl, but now, the world over knows her as Madonna, a one-woman extravaganza. Before there was Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Christina Aguilera, or Britney, there was Madonna. She's been a pop sensation, actress, writer, activist, mother, and director. She's been everything. It's a Madonna world and we're all living in it.
| Автор | CW Cooke |
In this macabre tale where gothic horror meets the perversions of science, a young boy must face a twisted trial, a rite of passage conceived by a madman, and confront a creature deep within a mad scientist's dungeon!
| Автор | Chad Helder |
No one disappears without a trace … especially superheroes. The Tenth Muse has gone missing and no one not even her closest friends have a clue – not quite. The Muse's deadliest enemies, Medusa and Tragedy have teamed and schemed to bring the muse to face their brand of justice. Hope however comes in the guise in our groovy gal Judo Girl but will she be too late? Will she be enough?
| Автор | Darren G. Davis |