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Author: Michael Lewis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2007-08-28
Total Pages: 346
ISBN-13: 0393330478
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStory of Michael Oher, a rising gridiron star, who was rescued from the ghettos of Memphis and placed with a wealthy family to help develop his football skills.
Author: Michael Oher
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2012-02-07
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 1101560037
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe football star made famous in the hit film (and book) The Blind Side reflects on how far he has come from the circumstances of his youth. Michael Oher shares his personal account of his story, in this inspirational New York Times bestseller. Looking back on how he went from being a homeless child in Memphis to playing in the NFL, Michael talks about the goals he had to break out of the cycle of poverty, addiction, and hopelessness that trapped his family. Eventually he grasped onto football as his ticket out and worked hard to make his dream into a reality. With his adoptive family, the Touhys, and other influential people in mind, he describes the absolute necessity of seeking out positive role models and good friends who share the same values to achieve one's dreams. Sharing untold stories of heartache, determination, courage, and love, I Beat the Odds is an incredibly rousing tale of one young man's quest to achieve the American dream.
Author: Catherine Coulter
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2004-06-29
Total Pages: 372
ISBN-13: 1101214724
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFBI agents Savich and Sherlock face two baffling cases in this riveting novel of knife-edge suspense from #1 New York Times bestselling author Catherine Coulter. When 6-year-old Sam Kettering manages to escape after being kidnapped, FBI Agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich join forces with the boy’s father Miles—an ex FBI agent—to pursue his kidnapper, a creepy, charasmatic Southern evangelist. As if the kidnapping case weren’t enough, Savich and Sherlock are at the same time desperate to find the cold-blooded killer of three high school math teachers in the Washington, D.C. area.
Author: Clair Poulson
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781598110975
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Michael Lewis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2009-10-12
Total Pages: 347
ISBN-13: 0393079023
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe book behind the Academy award-winning film starring Sandra Bullock and Tim McGraw—over one million copies sold. When we first meet him, Michael Oher is one of thirteen children by a mother addicted to crack; he does not know his real name, his father, his birthday, or how to read and write. He takes up football, and school, after a rich, white, Evangelical family plucks him from the streets. Then two great forces alter Oher: the family's love and the evolution of professional football into a game where the quarterback must be protected at any cost. Our protagonist becomes the priceless package of size, speed, and agility necessary to guard the quarterback's greatest vulnerability, his blind side.
Author: Michael Lewis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 2007-09-17
Total Pages: 346
ISBN-13: 0393066223
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe #1 New York Times Bestseller "Lewis has such a gift for storytelling…he writes as lucidly for sports fans as for those who read him for other reasons." —Janet Maslin, New York Times When we first meet him, Michael Oher is one of thirteen children by a mother addicted to crack; he does not know his real name, his father, his birthday, or how to read or write. He takes up football, and school, after a rich, white, Evangelical family plucks him from the streets. Then two great forces alter Oher: the family’s love and the evolution of professional football itself into a game where the quarterback must be protected at any cost. Our protagonist becomes the priceless package of size, speed, and agility necessary to guard the quarterback’s greatest vulnerability, his blind side.
Author: Don Pendleton
Publisher: Gold Eagle
Published: 2015-04-01
Total Pages: 314
ISBN-13: 1460349989
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSTONY MAN Operating undercover at the President's command, the expert soldiers and cyber techs of the Stony Man team fight for freedom and the rights of the innocent, opposing terrorism in all its deadly forms wherever the need arises. NUCLEAR JEOPARDY The killing of U.S. operatives in Turkey threatens to jeopardize U.S.–Turkish relations. Committed to putting an end to the murder before another agent is assassinated, Phoenix Force heads overseas, only to discover the dead agents are just the beginning. Extremists have stolen nuclear devices and set targets in both Turkey and America. With the countdown to D-day already started, Phoenix Force must race to stop the bombs from detonating in Turkey while Able Team must do whatever it takes to neutralize the threat in the U.S. Failure is simply not an option.
Author: United States. Bureau of Fisheries
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Published: 1889
Total Pages: 1232
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 360
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Various
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published: 2013-05-31
Total Pages: 238
ISBN-13: 1473390877
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA game of rugby can often look hectic and confusing to the uninitiated but it is a game of technique, skill and tactics. This guide is a comprehensive look at the skills required for anybody wishing to learn the game, from the history of rugby, position specific advice, training and a collection of photographs of rugby in action. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
