Roger Ebert has been writing film reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times for over four decades now and his biweekly essays on great movies have been appearing there since 1996. As Ebert noted in the introduction to the first collection of those pieces, "They are not the greatest films of all time, because all lists of great movies are a foolish attempt to codify works which must stand alone. But it's fair to say: If you want to take a tour of the landmarks of the first century...

"Vince McMahon: The Unauthorized Biography of the WWE Chairman" is a first of its kind comprehensive exploration of the life, controversies, and legacy of Vince McMahon from national bestselling author Michael Essany.From McMahon's impoverished upbringing with an abusive stepfather to his Napoleon-like conquests as a brash young wrestling promoter, WWE fans can relive the remarkable and unlikely accomplishments, stunning failures, and extraordinary events that define the life and c...

**"A tale about integrity, second chances, and the cost of doing the right thing."—**Kirkus Reviews (starred review)In 1941, six months before Pearl Harbor, a small-town pro from Iowa named John Pine teed off in the United States Open. His wife had just left him, his car tires had been slashed, and he had exactly one penny in his bank account. And of the few who bothered to watch his opening drive, no one other than his sickly caddie and his eleven-year-ol...

“I've raped and killed 3 woman this summer so far. These woman only had to do 1 thing… cooperate. Do you think any of them could do that? NO! They wanted to fight, and play hero, and in the end, they paid with their lives. So what about you girls?”He walked up to Cassie, who seemed the calmest out of the girls at this moment. He leaned down, and pulled a piece of her hair away from her eyes.“Are you going to be a good little girl, and do as you’re told to save your life, an...

Running away can often lead to the same thing you were trying to leave behind …Vince is not on board with the wave of romance happening at Legendary Security and so is happy to escape all that, but he soon finds himself aboard a research vessel off the coast of the Galapagos Islands, dealing with his own tide of emotions.Vanessa loves her research trips. This latest one is finally coming to a successful conclusion, as she completestheir data collection, whe...

A finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardThe gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the world--sand--and the crucial role it plays in our lives.After water and air, sand is the natural resource that we consume more than any other--even more than oil. Every concrete building and paved road on Earth, every computer screen and silicon chip, is made from sand. From Egypt's pyramids to the Hubble te...

For the first time in eBook from the UK, the box set of three Vince Flynn titlesTransfer of PowerThe White House is under attack and CIA counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp struggles to save lives.The Third OptionDr Irene Kennedy is named the successor to dying CIA Director Thomas Stansfield, and many insiders are not happy. Mitch Rapp is under threat and will stop at nothing to discover who set him up.Term LimitsA group of highly trained k...

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE starring Dylan O'Brien (Maze Runner), Taylor Kitsch (True Detective) and Michael Keaton.Tensions in the Middle East are simmering when Central Intelligence Agency Director Irene Kennedy pays a visit to Syracuse University, where she hopes to recruit none other than Mitch Rapp, a student who has quickly climbed up the academic and athletic ranks. At first glance, he appears like any other smart, good-looking American coll...

The most controversial man in professional wrestling tells all in the story of the upstart TNA with stories that will make your jaw drop.Vince Russo, known as the most successful writer in the history of professional wrestling, brought the World Wrestling Federation to its greatest success during the Attitude Era, creating a brand of wrestling that brought the industry to record heights. Three decades later, Russo is still talked about as one of the most influentia...

To show her he's the hero she once loved, he must find her son...Vince Kolya inherited only one trait from his biological father: a need to be on the sea. The rest of his life he has tried to emulate what he learned from his unofficial adopted family, the Belgardes: dedicating his life to helping others instead of abusing them. Unfortunately, he's yet to find a woman who wants the same things he does in life. It's bad enough that his wife left him, but she also fai...

Pick your next movie to watch with this collection of four decades of 4-star reviews from the Pulitzer Prize–winning film critic.Spanning the length of Roger Ebert's career as the leading American movie critic, this book contains all of his four-star reviews written during that time from About Last Night . . . to You Can Count on Me. A great guide for movie watching.

**She has a rule. He has a problem.But can one Christmas Eve lead to forever?**Emma has sworn never to date another man in the military. It's non-negotiable. Not only was she burned, but her mother, too.Except the hot Marine she spent one-night with just popped back into her life as the EOD tech she's working with on an assignment.Awkward.Especially since Vince in real life is even more irresistible than the sexy stranger at the wedding. Too bad it w...