Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder and the Battle for New Orleans - Gary Krist

Reducere. From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans' other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz cultu...

Reducere. A frustrated, unhappy wife. Her much younger, attentive lover. A husband who degrades and ignores her. The stage is set for a love-triangle murder ...

Many stories have been told about the Battle of New Orleans, but none by the drummer, Jordan Noble, whose rumble summoned Gen. Andrew Jackson's tro...

Reducere. New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison's decision to arrest Clay Shaw on March 1, 1967, set off a chain of events that culminated in the only p...

Reducere. DescriptionCombining Atlantic and imperial perspectives, Caribbean New Orleans offers a lively portrait of the city and a probing investigation of ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. My Boss. My Sin.A woman on the run.A hard man with a dark past.A fateful encounter.How wrong could things go?From the internationally bestselling a...

Reducere. My Boss. My Sin.A woman on the run.A hard man with a dark past.A fateful encounter.How wrong could things go?From the internationally bestselling a...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. Oh, Marie 2. Buona Sera 3. That Old Black Magic 4. Just A Gigolo - I Ain't Got Nobody 5. The Glow Worm 6. Fever 7. Bei Mir Bist Du Schon 8...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat is it about the city of New Orleans? History, location, and culture continue to link it to France while distancing it culturally an...

Reducere. This powerful story documents the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of extraordinary navy corpsman George Wahlen. After decades of silence, t...

Winner of the 2007 Welty Prize In 1960, Jon Edgar and Louise "Gypsy Lou" Webb founded Loujon Press on Royal Street in New Orleans's French Quarter....

Reducere. December 1814: its economy in tatters, its capital city of Washington, D.C., burnt to the ground, a young America was again at war with the militar...

Reducere. The first famous double-bass stylist in jazz, George Murphy "Pops" Foster enjoyed a career that spanned gigs with greats from Louis Armstrong and D...

Reducere. DescriptionNew Orleans jazz thrilled the world in the twenties and traveled around the world in the thirties. In the forties and fifties, the world...

Reducere. The Battle of New Orleans was the climactic battle of America's ``forgotten war`` of 1812. Andrew Jackson led his ragtag corps of soldiers against ...

In this compelling true-crime story, journalist and author David Yonke presents and analyzes the only case in U.S. history in which a Roman Catholi...

Explores the ups and downs of one of the most successful girl groups of the early 1960s. Telling their story for the first time, in their own words...

Now in paperback with a new afterword.... Another pageturning New York Times bestseller by the authors of George Washington's Secret Six and Thomas...

Reducere. It was in a Nazi prison camp during World War II that 22-year-old Hans Rookmaaker read the Bible and became a Christian. It was there too he receiv...

Reducere. The West Bank has been a vital part of greater New Orleans since the city's inception, serving as its breadbasket, foundry, shipbuilder, railroad t...

Reducere. Get ready for the Hottest cold case in AmericaThis updated paperback contains the same content as the 2014 hard cover edition which has 25 addition...

Dive into the heart of New Orleans and whip up classic Cajun and Creole comfort food in your own kitchen and laissez les bons temps rouler. In Trem...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. In 2015, the beautiful jazz funeral in New Orleans for composer Allen Toussaint coincided with a debate over removing four Confederate monuments. M...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. Alexander's Ragtime Band - Bunk Johnson - Bunk Johnson 2. Bourbon Street Parade - Wilbur De Paris - Wilbur De Paris 3. Perdido Street Blue...

Reducere. Set in Jazz Age San Diego against the backdrop of yellow journalism, notorious Hollywood scandals, Prohibition corruption and a lively culture war,...

Reducere. Against all odds, one man chooses life. This is his remarkable story.This groundbreaking work invites us on a heartfelt journey from tragedy to tri...

Reducere. On December 16, 1944, the vanguard of three German armies, totaling half a million men, attacked U.S. forces in the Ardennes region of Belgium and ...

Reducere. DescriptionLeaving the crowded, tourist-driven French Quarter by crossing Esplanade Avenue, visitors and residents entering the Faubourg Marigny tr...