Tom - Libros y biografía

The sensational human story of the hunt for oil, and the politics, power and personalities involved. Over the last 20 years, oil prices have soared from $7 a barrel to $147 and down to $37....

Grass and its organisation into lawns is a particularly English obsession. If an Englishman’s house is his castle, then his lawn is most certainly his estate. Occupying a place in the national...

Collected in one volume, here are the true life stories of London ambulance driver, Tom Reynolds. *Previously published as Sirens, after the Channel 4 TV show inspired by the book*...

Time to leap into the Cortina as Sam Tyler and Gene Hunt roar back into action in a brand new installment of Life on Mars. ‘Women in the Force?! It’s against nature! Just look what happened...

Ben is your average married man: wife, two kids, steady job. Toby is your average schoolboy: fifteen years old, sweet-natured and shy. Two people, two separate, unremarkable lives. Except for their dreams....

**Shortlisted for Ngaio Marsh Awards 2023***Shortlisted for The Ned Kelly Awards 2023*'Tom Baragwanath's provocative first novel is riveting and shocking' The Times'[A] magnetic debut . . . breathtakingly...

Win over colleagues, customers, and clients!To get what you want--be it in business or life--you've got to get people to give it to you. While you can use intimidation, manipulation, and seduction to...

Productivity, Results, Accomplishments - These are the outcome of good, solid management. Management is the art and science of getting things accomplished via other people and executing results. Execution...

You will now be able to wow your friends, scare your kids, and bargain with your spouse as you use this book to legitimize bad decisions, idle threats, and risky ventures. With this one-stop statistical...

A practical, compassionate guide to building a supportive relationship with someone with a mental illness--while taking care of yourself.A practical, compassionate guide to building a supportive relationship...

In the kill-or-be-killed criminal underworld of 1930s Los Angeles, "Two Gun Danny" Landon has a distinct disadvantage. According to the fellas, he used to pull all kinds of shoot-ups and shenanigans...but...

What if Studs Terkel wrote a book with Bill James? You'd have a book on what it's really like to make a living in the world of baseball. For everyone who ever dreamed of making their love of baseball...

Four people brutally murdered in Manson-style slayings. A name written in blood on the TV screen. A scene straight out of a gruesome horror movie. Only it isn't a movie—it's very real. It's also unlike...

Risky Living is a fascinating collection of candid and intimate conversations with forty-five men and women who describe, in gripping detail, how physical risk is a familiar companion in their working...

Sixteen, perfect body, tons of money, and doesn't eat....What's so alien about that? Say hello to Clint. He's an alien disguised as a human -- and a fairly outspoken, foulmouthed alien at that. He's...

Television past, as LP Hartley might have once said, is another country. And, in the early 1980s it certainly was a different beast. There were still only three channels to watch; the evening's programmes...

Discover the true purpose of your life with a patented nine-step process. In Deeper, Richer, Fuller, Tom Paterson, world-renowned business strategist, inventor, and mentor, demonstrates how Christians...

He must kill or lose everything.She is fleeing from tragedy and betrayal.In the glorious, sun-kissed countryside of South West France a deadly game is being played and when the dark history of a French...

THE MAZE RUNNER meets THE HUNGER GAMES in this heart-pounding teen trilogy. This daring sequel to THE PREY is a riveting story of survival, courage and doing what’s right, no matter how hard....

The literary debut from the author of ‘Little Children’, ‘Election’ and ‘The Abstinence Teacher’. Tom Perrotta's first novel takes readers to semi-fictional 'Cranwood', in small-town New Jersey....

CORRUPTION, BETRAYAL, MURDER and REDEMPTION as Capitaine Celestine Courbet fights for justice against those closest to her, the Bordeaux Police Force, and the ruthless and deadly Vietnamese mob.The story...

From the author of Stick Dog comes the third book in a highly illustrated early chapter book series about three best friends whose plans, missions, and schemes are sure to shake up their school. Molly,...

This collection includes the first three books in the bestselling Stick Dog series: Stick Dog, Stick Dog Wants a Hot Dog, and Stick Dog Chases a Pizza. These heavily illustrated, fun books are perfect...

Get ready to be inspired and amazed as you discover the true story of General Tony McAuliffe, the hero who helped save America from Nazi invasion during World War II. Through the eyes of his family, his...

Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Dick 'Mad Dog' McAuliffe, a small town boy who became a 3-time MLB 'All Star', World Series Champion, and loving father. His story will show you the...

The world watched in awe as a teacher achieved the impossible and flew into space.But do you remember the tragic ending of Christa McAuliffe's dream, and has anyone ever been held accountable?  Results...

He captured the world's attention through golf……and through humor and grit, inspired millions. Do you know the story of Tommy McAuliffe? Born in 1893, he was destined to make an impact, and not just from...

Join travel writer Tom Chesshyre for a lakeland adventure like no other. Explore towering mountains, wide-open valleys and magnificent lakes - stopping off at a cosy inn or two along the way - on a 379-mile...

At the age of nineteen, high school diploma in hand, Leonard Gentine knew two things: he wanted to own a family business that would pass from generation to generation, and he wanted to spend the rest...

"One of the stories I tell myself when I am trying to fall asleep is that I have tried. I've tagged along after myself in the pages of my own modern Western, and every few years is another chapter to...