Books from Tantor eBooks

  • That Summer's Trance
    By J. R. Salamanca

    They carried them to the car, closed the tailgate and stood watching the sailboat beatacross the sound toward them, heeled very steeply to leeward with the weather hull bared tothe centerboard ...

  • The Murdoch Archipelago
    By Bruce Page

    Mills, C. Wright, The Power Elite. Oxford University Press, 1956. Milton, John, Prose Writings (inc. ... Nisbet/Gollancz, 1935. Nolan, Lord, Committee on Standards in Public Lift: First Report. Cmnd 2850—I, HMSO, 1995.

  • Humboldt's Cosmos: Alexander Von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey That Changed the Way We See the World
    By Gerard Helferich

    Although erosion had long been recognized as the process by which landforms were broken down, it was Werner, drawing on the earlier, theologically inspired Flood theory of John Woodward, who had put forward the leading explanation of ...

  • The World Split Open: How the Modern Women's Movement Changed America
    By Ruth Rosen

    In his veto message, written by Pat Buchanan, Nixon described it as “the most radical piece of legislation to emerge from the 93rd Congress,” and said it would “commit the vast moral authority of the national government to the side of ...

  • Only Love Can Break Your Heart
    By David Samuels

    The two met there for approximately an hour, and then Popenoe accompanied the applicant downstairs. “You know what?” Luff offered to the neatly dressed, middle-age woman who held Santana's fate in her hands. “He's really a unique person ...

  • Cold War Hot: Alternate Decisions of the Cold War
    By Peter G. Tsouras

    The authors of this book make real such terrifying possibilities as Korea or the 67 War dragging in both superpowers; they predict the consequences of the United States or the Soviet Union attempting radical strategies in Vietnam or in a ...

  • John Carter in A Princess of Mars
    By Edgar Rice Burroughs

    What follows is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time -- featuring vicious sword fights, daring midnight escapes, a passionate romance, and huge battles upon the dry ocean beds of Mars.

  • Pathways to the Gods
    By Erich von Däniken

    Twoareas of different heightsform itsupper platform which is reached up several steps. A temple probably stood on one of the ... No one has seen the uncanny place other than in ruins.' His fellow countrymanAntonio de Castro ydel ...

  • Gettysburg: An Alternate History
    By Peter G. Tsouras

    Gettysburg presents some of these possibilities as though they were the reality, and explores the impact they would have on the battle and on the course of the war.

  • Sex in Human Loving
    By Eric Berne

    Eric Berne, best known as the originator of transactional analysis and the author of the 1965 classic Games People Play, presents a comprehensive overview of sexuality based on a series of lectures he delivered in 1966.

  • The Return of the Gods: Evidence of Extraterrestrial Visitations
    By Erich von Däniken

    With more than 140 photographs, maps, models, and drawings, Von Dniken applies the same fact-filled analysis to Nazca—an ancient, isolated settlement deep in the Peruvian desert—that launched his 1968 bestseller Chariots of the Gods.

  • The Gods Were Astronauts: Evidence of the True Identities of the Old 'Gods'
    By Erich von Däniken

    Fully illustrated with compelling color and black-and-white photographs, the book takes us from Myanmar to Peru's and Egypt's unexplained “landing strips.”

  • The Gold of the Gods
    By Erich von Däniken

    Erich von Däniken's The Gold of the Gods unveils new evidence of an intergalactic "battle of the gods" whose losers retreated to, and settled, Earth.

  • A Delusion of Satan: The Full Story of the Salem Witch Trials
    By Frances Hill

    Geoff Williams is a freelance journalist who regularly writes for U.S. News & World Report and has written for numerous other publications, including CNNMoney.com, Life and Reuters.

  • Games People Play: The Basic Handbook of Transactional Analysis
    By Eric, Berne

    This anniversary edition features a new introduction by Dr. James R. Allen, president of the International Transactional Analysis Association, and Kurt Vonnegut’s brilliant Life magazine review from 1965.

  • The Runner: A True Account of the Amazing Lies and Fantastical Adventures of the Ivy League Impostor
    By David Samuels

    The Runner tells the remarkable true story of a teenage drifter and petty thief named James Hogue who woke up one cold winter morning in a storage shed in Utah and decided to start his life anew.

  • Battle of the Bulge: Hitler's Alternate Scenarios
    By Peter G. Tsouras

    What if Hitler had not launched his massive gambit and, instead, the Allies had progressed with the operations plan they had prior to the Bulge? These are some of the intriguing scenarios played out by leading authors.

  • Learning to Say No: Establishing Healthy Boundaries
    By Carla Wills-Brandon

    If so, this book is for you. Learn how to set boundaries and limits with your partner, children, family, friends and even the boss. Ms. Wills-Brandon will show you how to care for yourself in your relationships.

  • What Einstein Didn't Know: Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions
    By Robert L. Wolke

    Scientific Answers to Everyday Questions Robert L. Wolke. hand, are free to move around, so liquids are generally slipperier than solids (see p. 101). A little water on a tile or concrete floor can turn it into an accidentlawyer's dream ...

  • Warriors Don't Cry: The Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High
    By Melba Pattillo Beals

    Warriors Don't Cry, drawn from Melba Beals's personal diaries, is a riveting true account of her junior year at Central High—one filled with telephone threats, brigades of attacking mothers, rogue police, fireball and acid-throwing ...