1130 results for 'Kurtti, Jeff'

The Rivalry That Forged a Nation by John Ferling In the 1790s, America was in turmoil. Two visionaries, Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton, clashed over the future of the young nation. Their...

The story of Christianity spans over two thousand years, filled with drama, vision, and expansion, as well as failure, setbacks, and tragedy. To grasp this vast narrative, D. Jeffrey Bingham has...

Get the full shocking story about billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein in this updated and explosive true crime book. Epstein's rise to wealth and power is revealed, as well as his shocking descent...

Explore the foundational ideas of two of America's most influential thinkers: Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. This collection brings together their writings on the separation of church and state,...

Thomas Jefferson was a young man with big ideas. Growing up in Virginia, he saw many English laws and taxes that he believed were unfair. To fight for change, Thomas studied hard to become a lawyer,...

Thomas Jefferson's passion for wine and travel is revealed in this engaging biography. Through original research and beautiful illustrations, James Gabler brings to life the story of America's third...

Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People ChangeThis fully updated and expanded edition of the essential guide offers a new approach to helping loved ones overcome addiction problems and...

Thomas Jefferson's life hung in the balance on June 4, 1781, as he fled Monticello mere minutes ahead of British soldiers. In "Flight from Monticello", Michael Kranish explores the pivotal moment...

Jeffrey Epstein: The Unraveling of a Millionaire's Sex ScandalThe story of Jeffrey Epstein's death was just one part of a complex web of scandals that surrounded his life. As his trial loomed, the...

The Complete Sayings of Jesus Christ offers a unique perspective on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Edited from the four gospels, this collection presents Jesus' words in chronological order,...

George Washington and Thomas Jefferson: A Productive Relationship. The relationship between two of America's founding fathers has long been shrouded in legend, with their supposed enmity often...

Thomas Jefferson, a man of contradictions, left an indelible mark on American history. In this thought-provoking biography, Christopher Hitchens offers a fresh perspective on the life of the Founding...

Get an inside look at the shocking true story of Jeffrey Dahmer's murders, as told by the Milwaukee Journal reporter who broke the story. This updated edition of the book includes new material,...

Cosmopolitanism and Nationhood in the Age of Jefferson explores how modern conceptions of world citizenship and nation emerged in America during the 18th century. This volume examines the complex...

Christopher Hitchens' provocative memoir, published in 2021, is a candid and insightful exploration of his life and career.Commemorating the tenth anniversary of Hitchens' passing, this stylish...

Jeffrey Epstein Honeypots Wealth, Women, and GirlsThis 10,000 word booklet examines the life and organization of Jeffrey Epstein, a wealthy individual who amassed a vast fortune through his business...

Jefferson Airplane's story is one of musical vision and cultural significance. From their origins in 1965 San Francisco to their role in shaping the sound and culture of 1960s and 1970s rock 'n'...

A dual biography of two of America's most enduringly fascinating figures, whose partnership helped birth a nation and whose subsequent falling out did much to fix its course. Thomas Jefferson and...

The Wild God of the World: An Anthology of Robinson JeffersThis collection brings together a representative selection of poetry by one of America's most celebrated poets, Robinson Jeffers. The...

Dumas Malone's biography of Jefferson and his time is a seminal work in its field. This fifth volume, covering Jefferson's second term as president from 1805 to 1809, provides a detailed account of...

The Jefferson Bible is a unique and thought-provoking collection of passages from the New Testament, carefully selected and edited by Thomas Jefferson in the late 18th century. By separating the...

Thomas Jefferson's selection of Jesus' teachings from the Gospels forms the basis of this unique volume. Discarding supernatural elements and dogma, it focuses on Christ's message of absolute love...

The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth is a unique and thought-provoking collection of writings by Thomas Jefferson, offering a distinctive interpretation of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ...

Christopher Berry-Dee delves into the mind of Jeffrey Dahmer, one of the most notorious serial killers in history, to understand the motivation behind his inhuman behaviour.Berry-Dee, a...

The Lost Empress by Steve Robinson is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of one of history's greatest maritime disasters. In 1914, the ocean liner Empress of Ireland sank en route between...

Life as the daughter of a rock god isn't going to be easy for Jessie Jefferson. After spending her summer living it up in LA with her dad, she's now facing tough decisions about which life to lead -...

Slavery and the Founders: Race and Liberty in the Age of Jefferson by Paul Finkelman explores the complex relationship between the ideals of American independence and the harsh reality of slavery...

A holiday murder sets off a festive mystery in this latest instalment from Emily Brightwell's popular series. When Christopher Gilhaney is shot dead at Abigail Chase's dinner party, Inspector...

Forced Reincarnation: A Look Inside the Mind of Marcus Jeffries by Preston Hayward. A deeply personal and introspective account of one man's struggle to survive against all odds. From an early...

Thomas Jefferson's Academical Village: A Comprehensive Look at an Architectural Masterpiece The University of Virginia is widely regarded as Thomas Jefferson's greatest architectural achievement, a...

Thomas Jefferson - Revolutionary A Radical's Struggle to Remake America by Kevin R. C. Gutzman offers a fresh perspective on one of America's most complex figures. This biography presents a nuanced...

The Deadlocked Election of 1800: A Critical Moment in American History The election of 1800 was one of the most pivotal moments in American history, yet its significance has often been overshadowed...

The Last Queen of England by Steve Robinson is a gripping thriller that delves into the mysterious world of 18th-century science and politics. When an old friend's death sets off a chain of events,...

Roger Wilkins' thought-provoking exploration of America's founding and its complex relationship with slavery offers a nuanced perspective on the lives of key figures such as George Washington, George...

A young woman's life is forever changed when she's forced to drive a stranger to their final destination, with her freedom hanging in the balance. As they share their stories on the road, Charlie...

Where the Wildflowers Grow is a meditative and descriptive exploration of Britain and Ireland's wild flora, written by Leif Bersweden. This book is a joyous and inspirational journey through the...

Discover the story of wine in Virginia, from its humble beginnings at Jamestown to the thriving world-class industry of today. Beyond Jefferson's Vines is the complete history of wine in Virginia,...

Thomas Jefferson's writings offer a unique glimpse into the mind of America's third president and principal author of the Declaration of Independence. This collection features his Autobiography,...

The Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution are deeply intertwined with a revolution in rhetorical theory and practice. This 1993 book explores how the Founding Fathers sought to...

A festive dinner in West Brompton turned deadly when the host fell before the second course. Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries are now racing against time to unravel the mystery, as the clues seem to be...

Nature's Ghosts: Confronting Extinction from the Age of Jefferson to the Age of EcologySince the early days of the American republic, Americans have recognized and worried about the problem of...

Arthur Jefferson: A Life Behind the Spotlight. This biography offers a fresh perspective on Arthur Jefferson, the father of Stan Laurel and a key figure in the world of provincial theatre during the...

When genealogist Jefferson Tayte is hired to prove the identity of a black sheep in his client's family tree, he unwittingly becomes embroiled in a murder investigation. A 150-year-old letter and a...

Jeff and his genetically engineered spy dog Chipper are on the run from a mysterious government organisation known as The Institute.Thanks to bravery, luck and some of Chipper's special abilities,...

A collection of holiday photos brings back memories for Jeff as he approaches 40 and begins to question his purpose in life. As he ponders the past, he's about to embark on a journey that will bring...

Crimes of unimaginable brutality have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. Jeffrey Dahmer's name is synonymous with a dark legacy of hate and violence.In prison, his journey took...

Thomas Jefferson: A Life from Beginning to End Discover the remarkable story of Thomas Jefferson, one of America's founding fathers and a leading figure in shaping the country's history. This...

Frontline is a sweeping WWI drama that deserves to be read. In this gripping novel, Hilary Jones brings to life the experiences of two young people from different backgrounds who find themselves...

Stars and Shadows: The Politics of Interracial Friendship from Jefferson to Obama explores two centuries of interracial friendships that have shaped America's democracy. This sweeping look at...

Three weird fiction stories that peel back the skin to reveal the darkness beyond. In "Uncanny Valley", a salesman is given a tour of a sex doll factory, where the products may be more than simply...

In 2051, the effects of climate change are catastrophic. Eastern U.S. coastal cities are flooded, while the West has become a waterless desert. As refugees migrate northward, food and water are...

Frontline is a sweeping and sumptuous WWI drama that deserves to be read. Against the backdrop of Britain's long war with Germany, two young people from different worlds collide in a field hospital...

Beyond Jefferson: A Global History of the Hemingses and Randolphs The Declaration of Independence's principles of independence and equality have shaped America since 1776. Yet, as historian Christa...

Jeffrey Epstein's life and death remain shrouded in mystery, despite the extensive coverage of his crimes. Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist Barry Levine delivers the most comprehensive account yet...

Jeffrey Wolf Green's Evolutionary Astrology Lilith: Keepers of the Flame explores the natural role of women as guardians of the Spirit within all human beings. This ancient archetype, symbolized by...

Jefferson Airplane's music was forged in the creative crucible of San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury, where folk traditions, blues, and jazz influences blended together to create something powerful and...

Christian faith has long grappled with religious violence. From its inception, Christians were persecuted by their co-religionists and imperial Rome. Jesus taught them to respond not with...

The Potomac River basin has long been a place of mystery and contradiction. Why was nearly three-quarters of its land uninhabited when fertile soil and excellent fishing and hunting were available?...

The Failure of the Founding Fathers by Bruce Ackerman provides a fresh perspective on the early days of two influential American institutions: the presidential system and the Supreme Court. Through...

Abraham Lincoln's assassination and Jefferson Davis's manhunt are two pivotal events in American history that have been shrouded in mystery. This book brings to life the suspenseful story of these...

Under a Golden Sun by Jenny Ashcroft is a story about Rose Hamilton's decision to take a chance on a fresh start. Despite numerous reasons to ignore the advertisement, she finds herself drawn to...

After London; Or, Wild England In the aftermath of a catastrophic event, England is left to reclaim its natural beauty. The once-manicured fields and gardens are overgrown with weeds, as nature...

Richard Jefferies' writing on natural history and rural life offers a unique perspective on late Victorian England. A lesser-known aspect of his work reveals a complex author with diverse interests,...

The Pirate Coast: A Secret Mission in 1805 In 1805, President Thomas Jefferson authorized a secret mission to overthrow the government of Tripoli and bring an end to the Barbary Pirates' reign of...

The Jeffrey Dahmer Story An American Nightmare The Oxford Apartments were a place where terror was lurking in the shadows. On a hot summer night in July 1991, a young man's desperate cry for help...

Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates: A Forgotten War That Changed American History. In 1801, America was facing a grave threat from pirates on the Barbary Coast. For fifteen years, diplomatic...

Published in 1827, this work by Humphry W. Woolrych provides valuable insights into the life and career of Judge Jeffreys, who served as Lord High Chancellor of England.Comprising his memoirs, this...

Discover the life of Jefferson Davis from beginning to end. This concise biography explores the full character of the Southern Confederacy's leading statesman, shedding light on his motivations and...

John T. Noonan's Persons and Masks of the Law offers a thought-provoking exploration of how judges shape the law through their decisions.This slim volume presents a compelling analysis that...

Thomas Jefferson's Lifelong Investment in William Short is a fascinating biography that sheds new light on the enigmatic Founding Father. This book tells the story of the complex and enduring...

Blind Lemon Jefferson: A Life Behind the Music Born in 1897, Blind Lemon Jefferson was a blind street musician who captivated audiences with his guitar playing at the corner of Elm Street and Central...

In Pursuit of Jefferson is a fascinating account of an American's journey through Europe in search of self-discovery and renewal. In 1784, Thomas Jefferson embarked on a transformative trip across...

Sebastian McCabe and his brother-in-law Jeff Cody are back with their second casebook of shorter stories. In "Murderers' Row", three adventures take place at what should have been happy occasions,...

Get the full story behind the shocking true crime case of Jeffrey Epstein, a billionaire with a dark secret.From humble beginnings to the elite of New York City and Palm Beach, Epstein's rise to...

Dare to Connect: Creating Confidence, Trust and Loving Relationships In this insightful guide, Susan Jeffers shares her wisdom on how to create meaningful connections in all areas of life. She shows...

In the dark future city of Punktown, humanity has pushed the boundaries of body modification and genetic engineering to unsettling extremes. This collection of three stories explores the consequences...

Alex Colville: A Painter's Letters. This book presents a unique opportunity to explore the life and work of Alex Colville through his own letters. Written between 1998 and 2010, these seventy letters...

The Man Who Could Not Kill Enough: The Secret Murders of Milwaukee's Jeffrey Dahmer By Anne E. Schwartz, iUniverse, 2011. This book tells the story of the investigation into one of America's most...

The birth of American politics was marked by fierce partisanship from its inception. Historian H.W. Brands explores this tumultuous period in Founding Partisans, revealing how competing visions for...

The Long Journey Home is a powerful and moving novel of love, secrets, and redemption set against the backdrop of war. In 1941, Kate, a young woman from a traditional English upbringing, finds...

A heart-rending story of loss and enduring love is set against the backdrop of Paris and Provence. Four years ago, a young woman's disappearance left her mother alone and without hope. Since then,...

Niall Breslin's story is one of raw honesty and vulnerability as he opens up about living with depression and anxiety. He recounts his journey to acknowledging his mental health issues, which had...

When life takes an unexpected turn, Jeff Winston finds himself at a crossroads. A sudden heart attack forces him to confront his own mortality, but instead of meeting his end, he wakes up in the body...

The Electoral College system that governs America has been in place since 1804. Designed by Thomas Jefferson's supporters to ensure majority rule, it awards the presidency to the candidate with the...

Elizabeth Smith's remarkable life story was one of intellectual pursuits and hidden talents. Born in 1776, she navigated her place in the world with a self-conscious decision to conceal her many...

Alexander Hamilton, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson - three Founding Fathers whose lives were shaped by the Enlightenment. This book explores how their experiences in America's struggle for...

Clinton Bush and CIA Conspiracies: From The Boys on the Tracks to Jeffrey Epstein A shocking exposé of the dark underbelly of American politics and the CIA's involvement in the drug trade. This book...

Published in 2013, Memoirs of a Monticello Slave is a unique and personal account of life as one of Thomas Jefferson's slaves.Isaac Jefferson dictated his memoirs to Charles Campbell in the 1840s,...

Thomas Jefferson and his fellow Virginians conceptualized their home state from a political and cultural perspective, shaping its position in the new American union. This study by renowned scholar...

Clinton Bush and CIA Conspiracies: From the Boys on the Tracks to Jeffrey EpsteinThis book reveals harrowing true stories that expose the insanity of the drug war. It's a story of lives shattered by...

Dictionary wishes to tell a story, just like the other books. She decides to bring her words to life, and an adventure begins on her very own pages. However, things quickly get out of control, with...

One Nation Under Blackmail: Vol. 2 The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Organized Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey EpsteinThis book delves into the under-explored world of Jeffrey Epstein's...

Discover the fun and accessible world of recorder music with Sarah Jeffery's "The Wellerman - Variations on a Sea Shanty for Descant (Tenor) Recorder and Piano". This charming book offers two...

Maria Cosway: A Life of Artistic Genius and Imperial Intrigue This biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the extraordinary life of Maria Hadfield Cosway, an English artist who captivated the...

A collection of research papers honouring Dr Jeffrey L. Kallen's work on Irish English, exploring its development and future directions through various sociolinguistic frameworks. The 20 contributors...

Astoria is a gripping true-adventure tale of an epic three-year journey to forge an American empire on the Pacific Coast. In 1810, John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson led two advance parties to...

Nicola Chester's memoir, On Gallows Down, is a powerful exploration of the intersection of nature, identity, and activism. The book tells the story of a life shaped by the landscape, and the enduring...

One Nation Under Blackmail: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Organized Crime that Gave Rise to Jeffrey EpsteinWhitney Alyse Webb's book explores the shocking connection between high-ranking...

When Jeff Bauman woke up in hospital after being severely injured in the Boston Marathon bombing, he was met with a daunting reality: he had lost both legs. Yet, in a remarkable display of resilience...

Barefoot Biodynamics: A Practical Guide to Understanding Rudolf Steiner's Agriculture Course. This book offers a unique blend of practical knowledge and personal insight into biodynamic farming...