Collins - Biography & Memoir 1

“My friend – and now partner – Jorge Paulo and his team are among the best businessmen in the world. He is a fantastic person and his story should be an inspiration to everybody, as it is for me.” –……続きを見る

'As brutal, withering and funny as you'd expect' Julian Clary 'A rollicking read, packed with wit and old-school glamour' Sunday Telegraph 'Fabulously entertaining, impossibly glamorous and utterly ……続きを見る

This international bestseller features a new chapter and never-before-seen photos! In this groundbreaking debut essay collection, featuring never-before-seen photos, actress Lily Collins - star of T……続きを見る

In this beautifully written and powerful memoir, author Craig K. Collins ushers readers down a remarkable path – one that wends from the American frontier to present-day suburbia. Along the way, he ……続きを見る

Based on legend, you'll achieve the world above cloud nine in the event that you skip some body in excess. You alone, we arrived right here because i did not wish to keep. Beloved, please avoid bein……続きを見る

It looked for a while like Michael Collins would spend his life breaking concrete and throwing rocks for the Vittorio Scalese Construction Company. He liked the work and he liked the pay. But a chan……続きを見る

A typical book about a major historical figure doesn't start at a gay piano bar and almost end in a drainage ditch. But then, Tom Paine wasn't a typical historical figure... 'A genre-bending spellbi……続きを見る

Truffles, the celebrity tabby cat of mature years (it would be far too impolite to state her exact age here), puts pen to paper once again to share her unique and delightfully amusing observations o……続きを見る

Many popular nineteenth-century writers published travelogues and essay collections recounting their journeys at home and abroad, but few pulled off this feat with the polish and panache that belove……続きを見る

Creativity is a voice that calls us from dreams, that peeks out the corners of our eyes when we think no one is looking, the longing that breaks our hearts even when we think we should be happiest a……続きを見る

A daughter's loving memory and the saddness of her mothers battle with Alzheimers. In this book a grahic account of the downslide of the authors mother into the world that this dreaded disease leads……続きを見る

The Stig gets his kit off and reveals how he came to be Top Gear's iconic racing driver and so much more – including what it's like to thrash an Aston Martin DBS, train for the Army and face the ter……続きを見る

By the time Lucien Carr stabbed David Kammerer to death on the banks of the Hudson River in August 1944, it was clear that the hard-partying teenage companion to Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Neal C……続きを見る

When Jill Cahill was leaving to return home after visiting with her family for a week, she turned to her sister with a grin, and said: "If Jeff kills me, you can have all my things." A few days late……続きを見る

Extreme Survivors tells the illustrated story of 60 of the most daring escapes, famous shipwrecks, and ultimate survival stories. These are astonishing stories of human endurance and endeavour. The ……続きを見る

Coming home to Oxford, Mississippi, in 1918 after a stint in the Royal Flying Corps, young William Faulkner was arty and dandified. He sometimes was seen in his airman's uniform, and he affected Eng……続きを見る

A vivid, highly evocative memoir of one of the reigning icons of folk music, highlighting the decade of the ’60s, when hits like “Both Sides Now” catapulted her to international fame. Sweet Judy Blu……続きを見る

"The book is indispensable." ーBooklist "Detailed, objective, and valuable." ーKirkus Reviews “I thought I knew his story pretty well, but I learned a great deal from this book. It is a major contri……続きを見る

'Love me or hate me. It's a great read’ - Billy Bragg He was a punk. He was a soldier. He was a flag-waver for the Labour Party and the miners. He is Billy Bragg, passionate protest folk singer and ……続きを見る

An accessible, user-friendly handbook for all amateur genealogists seeking their Scottish roots. With an emphasis firmly on the practical, this handy little book is designed to be used as a referenc……続きを見る

Borderland immigration and drug trafficking are heated issues for most people living in the Southwest. But for Arizona rancher-author Richard Collins, who operates a 13,000 acre ranch near the Mexic……続きを見る

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: Antoine Lavoisier who wrote the first modern chemistry textbook Humphry Davy who discovered ‘laughing gas’ Charles Darwin who changed……続きを見る

He street jams in spandex and wrestles in lycra. He's been a magician, a ventriloquist and a clown. He's hugged some of the biggest stars in the world, and pretty much anyone else who's crossed his ……続きを見る

A comprehensive, beautifully illustrated guide to all aspects of owning a dog. All of the aspects of dog ownership are covered in the comprehensive Collins Complete Dog Manual. From choosing which b……続きを見る

A FALLEN OFFICER Glenn Turner was a big strong cop, a good friend, a loyal husband, and a loving son. But Glenn died in agonyーhis body racked with spasms, his mind plunged into delirium. And by the……続きを見る

Robert "Evel" Knievel is one of the most unique heroes to earn a place in the collective psyche of this country. A high school dropout, an award-winning athlete, a petty thief, a motorcycle racer, a……続きを見る

Have you ever played the parlor game where you name the historical figures you'd like to invite to a dinner party? This fascinating book is kind of like the written form of that exercise. It brings ……続きを見る

'Passage in the Life of Mr Perugino Potts' in some ways is a spoof of Wilkie Collins' own biography of his father. 続きを見る

Poisoned Meal is a true story about Marie-Francoise who is wrongly charged with murder. 続きを見る

The historical record crowns success. Those enshrined in its annals are men and women whose ideas, accomplishments, or personalities have dominated, endured, and most important of all, found champio……続きを見る