NATIONAL BESTSELLER * by the author ofThe Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund FitzgeraldThe "riveting" (National Post) tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ashes“Enthralling. ... Gripping. ... A captivating and emotionally investing journey.” —Pittsbur...

"An insider's look at Michigan's closely guarded football secrets but does so from the lens of the behind-the-scenes personalities." — ForbesIn December 2014, the University of Michigan's storied football program was in shambles. Over the previous eight years, the perennial Big Ten powerhouse had barely risen above the .500 mark. But on December thirty, a savior was proclaimed in new head coach Jim Harbaugh, a former NFL Coach of the Year,...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * by the author ofThe Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund FitzgeraldRead by award winning narrator, Johnny Heller, whose performance brings this dramatic event to life.The "riveting" (National Post) tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ...

"Like the Moneyball of college football, Three and Out blows the lid off one of the sports world's most perplexing mysteries."— Entertainment WeeklyThree and Out tells the story of how college football's most influential coach took over the nation's most successful program, only to produce three of the worst seasons in the histories of both Rich Rodriguez and the University of Michigan. Shortly after his controversial move from W...

The New York Times bestseller Endzone tells the story of how one of college football's most successful, richest and respected programs, the University of Michigan, almost lost it all in less than a decade--and entirely of its own doing.It is a story of hubris, greed, and betrayal--a tale more suited to Wall Street than the world's top public university.Author John U. Bacon takes you inside the offices, the board rooms and the locker rooms o...

For the past year, John U. Bacon has received unprecedented access to Jim Harbaugh’s University of Michigan football team: coaches, players, and staffers, in closed-door meetings, locker rooms, meals, and classes. Overtime captures this storied program at the crossroads, as the sport’s winningest team battles to reclaim its former glory. But what if the price of success today comes at the cost of your soul? Do you pay it, or compete without compromising?Overtime d...

Creativity and innovation are widely recognized as essential to success in business, and so many aspects of our lives. For over two decades, Cirque du Soleil has been a world-renowned laboratory of creativity, enthralling audiences around the world by fusing dazzling acrobatics, staging and choreography, and music, along with beautiful costumes and technical effects to inspire and create magical, almost otherworldly theatrical experiences. In The Spark, Cirque's former president o...

In "The Dominion of the Air," John M. Bacon explores the intricate relationship between humanity and aviation, reflecting on the transformative power of flight from its inception to its modern implications. The book masterfully weaves historical narrative with personal anecdotes, employing a lyrical prose style that captures the awe and wonder of air travel. Set against the backdrop of the 20th century's technological advancements, Bacon contextualizes aviation not merely as a means of tra...

Alone in the Canadian wilderness in the 1620s, after her father's death, Ruth has to learn how to survive. During the first winter, she befriends a wolf and gives him the name of Zak. She soon has a pack of wolves and learns to hunt with them. Contact with the local Indians brings with it communication problems. Because she has a pack of wolves, the Indians give her the name Jaga na Kala—Mother of Wolves. When trappers murder one of the Indians, she has to determine which of three trappers...

First published in the most ambitious international philosophy project for a generation; the Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy.Logic from A to Z is a unique glossary of terms used in formal logic and the philosophy of mathematics.Over 500 entries include key terms found in the study of:* Logic: Argument, Turing Machine, Variable* Set and model theory: Isomorphism, Function* Computability theory: Algorithm, Turing Machine* Plus ...

Alone in the Canadian wilderness in the 1620's, after her father's death; Ruth has to learn how to survive. During the first winter she befriends a wolf and gives him the name of Zak. She soon has a pack of wolves, and learns to hunt with them. Contact with the local Indians brings with it communication problems. Because she has a pack of wolves, the Indian's give her the name Jaga na Kala - Mother of Wolves. When trappers murder one of the Indians she has to determine which of three trapp...

Not knowing what Paula has in store on the journey of her life, she wittingly unravels herself to face each obstacle that she has to face just to survive. Being a detective agent allows her to gain more access to its core. But will this help her solve several cases? Or will she be the case? Find out as she gets tangled in the mysterious world of crime investigation and how her abilities helped her get through and solve the crime just in the nick of time.