Stephen: 10786 books

Pulitzer Prize-finalist Stephen Kotkin has written the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin, from collectivization and the Great Terror to the conflict with Hitler's Germany that is the signal event of modern world history   In 1929, Joseph Stalin, having already achieved dictatorial power over...

Stephen E. Ambrose draws upon extensive sources, an unprecedented degree of scholarship, and numerous interviews with Dwight D. Eisenhower himself to offer the fullest, richest, and most objective rendering yet of the soldier who became president. At various times in his life, Eisenhower was...

WINNER: Best Autobiography/Memoir, 2018 Best Book Awards, sponsored by American Book Fest Glenn Close says: "Another Kind of Madness is one of the best books I’ve read about the cost of stigma and silence in a family touched by mental illness. I was profoundly moved by Stephen Hinshaw’s...

Het laatste boek van professor Stephen Hawking 'Heerlijk boek.' DWDD 'Een prachtig eerbetoon aan een fantastische wetenschapper en een laatste kijk in zijn unieke geest.' New Scientist 'Een uitzonderlijk genie.' The Guardian Hoe is alles begonnen? Is er intelligent leven...

Inconceivably, as a 20-year-old woman living at home with her parents and 2 sisters, Karla Homolka initiated a schoolgirl killing spree by drugging, raping and murdering her youngest sister as a Christmas gift for her then-fiancé Paul Bernardo. As newlyweds, the couple fashioned a picture-perfect...

Kierkegaard said that faith without doubt is simply credulity, the will to believe too readily, especially without adequate evidence, and that “in Doubt can Faith begin.” All people involved in spiritual practice, of whatever persuasion, must confront doubt at one time or another, and find a way...

From award-winning journalist Stephen Fried comes a vividly intimate portrait of American Judaism today in which faith, family, and community are explored through the dramatic life of a landmark congregation as it seeks to replace its legendary retiring rabbi--and reinvent itself for the next generation. The...

The entertaining biography of Edward VII and his playboy lifestyle, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and A Year in the Merde. Despite fierce opposition from his mother, Queen Victoria, Edward VII was always passionately in love with France. He had affairs...

This book shows how current and recent market prices convey information about the probability distributions that govern future prices. Moving beyond purely theoretical models, Stephen Taylor applies methods supported by empirical research of equity and foreign exchange markets to show how daily and...

From Stephen R. Covey comes a profound, compelling, and groundbreaking book of next-level thinking that gives a clear way to finally tap the limitless value-creation promise of the “Knowledge Worker Age.” In the more than twenty-five years since its publication, the classic The 7 Habits...

The graphic novel adaptation of the classic horror anthology film written by Stephen King, with art by Bernie Wrightson! Now back in print: the graphic novel adaptation of Stephen King’s Creepshow, based on the 1982 horror anthology and cult classic film directed by George Romero (Night of...

Eddie Dean, ein junger Mann mit der Gabe, Tore in andere Welten zu öffnen, hat Drogen von Nassau nach New York geschmuggelt und muss jetzt aus einem vollbesetzten Flugzeug entkommen, in dem es von bewaffneten Drogenfahndern nur so wimmelt. Wie wird Eddie dem Gefängnis entgehen und dennoch seine...

Der Geist des zu Tode gestürzten Jungen Jake Chambers lässt Roland keine Ruhe, weil er sich die Schuld an dessen Ableben gibt. Doch den Jungen hat es nie gegeben, und Rolands Schuld ist eine reine Wahnvorstellung. Oder doch nicht?

**From #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King, the most riveting and unforgettable story of kids confronting evil since It—publishing just as the second part of It, the movie, lands in theaters. In the middle of the night, in a house on a quiet street in suburban Minneapolis, intruders...