Before his mysterious disappearance and probable death in 1971 Oscar Zeta Acosta was famous as a Robin Hood Chicano lawyer and notorious as the real-life model for Hunter S. Thompson s Dr. Gonzo a fat pugnacious attorney with a gargantuan appetite for food drugs a... Lees meer.

An illuminating study of the life and times of William Buffalo Bill Cody examines the accomplishments and self-inventions of the colorful Pony Express rider trapper Civil War soldier professional buffalo hunter Indian fighter cavalry scout actor and dime-novel... Lees meer.

Caleb McCutcheon is living his dream as owner of a large ranch in the Montana wilderness. But when the woman he loves tells him she can t be part of that dream Caleb is determined to learn the real reason for her reluctance. Because he knows that without her and her fi... Lees meer.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER With his trademark emotional heft and storytelling skill the bestselling author of The Flight Attendant presents a resonant novel about the unconventional family that forms after Terry and Laura Sheldon a Vermont storm trooper and his wife griev... Lees meer.

One Saturday morning in February 1972 an impoundment dam owned by the Pittston Coal Company burst sending a 130 million gallon 25 foot tidal wave of water sludge and debris crashing into southern West Virginia s Buffalo Creek hollow. It was one of the deadliest flo... Lees meer.

In a letter to her daughter back East Martha Jane is not shy about her own importance. Martha Jane -- better known as Calamity -- is just one of the handful of aging legends who travel to London as part of Buffalo Bill Cody s Wild West Show in Buffalo Girls. As he de... Lees meer.

William F. Buffalo Bill Cody was the most famous American of his age. He claimed to have worked for the Pony Express when only a boy and to have scouted for General George Custer. But what was his real story. And how did a frontiersman become a worldwide celebrity.... Lees meer.

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The suspenseful and completely absorbing story San Francisco Chronicle of how survivors of the worst coal-mining disaster in history triumphed over corporate irresponsibility written by the young lawyer who took on their case and won. One Saturday morning in Febr... Lees meer.