Feeding Back: Conversations with Rock's Alternative Guitarists from Proto-Punk to Post-Rock offers a counter-history of rock music through the lens of interviews with musicians including Richard Thompson, J Mascis, James Williamson, Bob Mould, Tom Verlaine, Lydia Lunch, Lee Ranaldo, Johnny Marr, and John Frusciante. Individually, the book's in-depth discussions explore these subjects' ideas and innovations; taken together they document an alternative-guitar tradition with roots in free jaz...

David Mitchell, who you may know for his inappropriate anger on every TV panel show except Never Mind the Buzzcocks, his look of permanent discomfort on C4 sex comedy Peep Show, his online commenter-baiting in The Observer or just for wearing a stick-on moustache in That Mitchell and Webb Look, has written a book about his life.As well as giving a specific account of every single time he's scored some smack, this disgusting memoir also details:the singular, pitbull-in...

What do you do when Fate shows up in your rose bed with three-inch canines and retractable claws? Robert--not Bob--Stevenson wakes up one morning in his Vermont home to find a Bengal tiger sitting in his rose garden. Is the tiger real? Or has the illness that has invaded every other part of Robert's body finally and quite literally gone to his head? Remember, once you get on a tiger's back, there is no dismounting!

When the fate of the world is in your hands and you are thirteen years old, you need all the help you can get. The problem is when your support team comprises a teen girl, an older bully and your pet dog, you know you are in trouble.Can Christopher defeat Mr Smith and his vanguard of alien reptilian invaders? How do you know your enemy, when they can change their shapes to become anyone or anything? Is anyone safe?A quiet seaside town becomes the centre of a world alien inv...

Dr. David R.L. Stevens, pastor and marriage counselor seems to have put his finger squarely on the “Fix-it” button of the marriage relationship, and dating world. In Dr. Stevens’s book, FALLING BACK IN LOVE. AGAIN, the reader gets to look back at the love that once flared in their marriage. He helps couples recall the laughter, excitement, and ecstasy that thrilled their hearts in the early days. Dr. Stevens allows couples to linger a moment as a reminder of what they shou...

Ron Luciano takes you out on the ballfield and into the clubhouse in the biggest and funniest baseball bestseller ever!Here is Ron Luciano, the funniest ump ever to call balls and strikes. A huge and awesome legend who leaps and spins and shoots players with an index finger while screaming OUTOUTOUT!!! Now baseball’s flamboyant fan-on-the-field comes out from behind the mask to call the game as he really sees it.There’s the day the automatic umpire debuted ...

Elizabeth Hampton is consumed by grief when her mother dies unexpectedly. Leslie Hampton cared for Ronnie, Elizabeth's troubled brother with special needs, assuming Elizabeth would take him in when the time came. But Leslie's sudden death propels Elizabeth into a world of danger and double lives that undoes everything she thought she knew.When police discover that Leslie was strangled, they immediately suspect that one of Ronnie's outbursts took a tragic turn. Elizabeth can't belie...

Break free of chronic pain, without surgery. Renowned spine surgeon Dr. David Hansom lays out a framework to address your body's specific needs.In Back in Control, Dr. David Hanscom describes how to conquer debilitating chronic pain. His groundbreaking approach focuses on an aspect of chronic pain that today's medical establishment has largely ignored: You, the patient, can learn to calm your nervous system, eliminate your pain, and make a full recovery. D...

They put a price on his head. They did everything they could to disrupt his mission. Finally, when an antitank mine tore off his right foot, the warriors of jihad in Iraq thought they had neutralized one of their most resourceful, determined foes. They were wrong.Refusing to let his injury stop him, Captain David Rozelle roared back into action, returning to Iraq as commander of an armored cavalry troop. He became the first amputee in recent military history to resume a dangerous c...

This recording has been digitally produced by DeepZen Limited, using a synthesized version of an audiobook narrator’s voice under license. DeepZen uses Emotive Speech Technology to create digital narrations that offer a similar listening experience to human narration.What do you do when Fate shows up in your rose bed with three-inch canines and retractable claws? Robert―not Bob!―Stevenson wakes up one morning in his Vermont home to find a Bengal tiger sitting in his rose garden. Is...

"I'm stunned by the silence," says Martin Roth - which is why he chose to conduct these conversations with his three adult children. The great European Martin Roth is convinced that animated discourse between people of different generations is one way of effectively thwarting the crisis of societal values; a way to rebuild trust in the awareness of one's own history and to pass this on to future generations. The result is an inspiring plea for an open, tolerant coexistence in a Europe in w...

Gayle Vernon is settle now far away from her old hometown and the vicious rumors that circulated around her from jealous and vindictive classmates. But a family tragedy summons her back and she inadvertently runs into one of her old friends who was primarily responsible for what had driven her away years earlier. her anger is instantly refueled by this meeting but does Gayle find out there is something in that old adage of "apathy is the opposite of love, not hate" when she runs into him?