Deprecated: Array and string offset access syntax with curly braces is deprecated in /www/libraryLand/subs/nonfiction/engine/classes/templates.class.php on line 232 Call Stack: 0.0003 407536 1. {main}() /www/libraryLand/subs/nonfiction/engine/rss.php:0 Stephen Davis - Free Library Land Online - Nonfiction https://nonfiction.library.land/ ru Stephen Davis - Free Library Land Online - Nonfiction DataLife Engine Are You Positive? https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/10229-are-you-positive.html https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/10229-are-you-positive.html Are You Positive?
Ripped from the headlines of today's news, "Are You Positive?" is a fictitious courtroom drama in the style of John Grisham. 26-year-old Tyree Johnson stands accused of first degree murder in Greenville, South Carolina. But his murder weapon is not a gun or a knife; it's HIV. “Everyone diagnosed HIV-Positive absolutely must read this book. The rest of us should too.” - Dr. Goddard, CO.Chauvinistic Adam Hodson, has the experience to remember when his new rented house catches fire and he is moved into a house of liberal, female nudists. As he struggles fully adapt, it is not just Adam who has to learn, as the girls have to adjust to his own foibles, weaknesses, and those of his violent, racist friend.Join Sarah, the sharp-witted primary school teacher, Tabitha, the pregnant girl and Natalie, the assertive Operations Manager as they get a conservative Adam to embrace their lifestyle while hiding secrets from others. The book is divided into around 75 small scenes to make it ideal for short journeys or where the reader is likely to be interrupted. This is a romantic story although it does contain some mature language and discretion is advised.]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:43:54 +0300 Wrongful Death: The AIDS Trial https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/10264-wrongful-death-the-aids-trial.html https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/10264-wrongful-death-the-aids-trial.html Wrongful Death: The AIDS Trial
"WRONGFUL DEATH: The AIDS Trial" is the true story of how government lies and incompetence, gross medical malpractice, and unbridled greed by a drug company cost 300,000 American lives in just ten years. "It reads like a cross between a John Grisham thriller and an informative scientific treatise on AIDS." - D.D. Steele, Attorney, California. "A legitimate page-turner." - Dr. Harvey Bialy, MexicoPart 1. One Irish Spring. American Patrick O'Connor, meets Maggie, a brash red-head who has a low opinion of Yanks. Yet, O'Connor invites her to be his tour guide of County Cork. They start for the beach and wind up lost in the mountains. What happens next you may guess. But there is a problem--he has a wife and family.Part 2. One Irish Christmas. A surprising development brings Pat O'Connor, now a successful author, back to Ireland 20 years after his first visit. His trip triggers a search for Maggie that seems destined to fail. Then he gets two surprises, one bitterly unwelcome.]]> Mon, 26 Jul 2010 17:45:52 +0300 More Room in a Broken Heart: The True Adventures of Carly Simon https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/339075-more_room_in_a_broken_heart_the_true_adventures_of_carly_simon.html https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/339075-more_room_in_a_broken_heart_the_true_adventures_of_carly_simon.html More Room in a Broken Heart: The True Adventures of Carly Simon
]]> Thu, 22 Nov 2012 18:17:08 +0200 Gold Dust Woman https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/332301-gold_dust_woman.html https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/332301-gold_dust_woman.html Gold Dust Woman
Stevie Nicks is a legend of rock, but her energy and magnetism sparked new interest in this icon. At 68, she's one of the most glamorous creatures rock has known, and the rare woman who's a real rock 'n' roller.Gold Dust Woman gives "the gold standard of rock biographers" (The Boston Globe) his ideal topic: Nicks' work and life are equally sexy and interesting, and Davis delves deeply into each, unearthing fresh details from new, intimate interviews and interpreting them to present a rich new portrait of the star. Just as Nicks (and Lindsay Buckingham) gave Fleetwood Mac the "shot of adrenaline" they needed to become real rock stars—according to Christine McVie—Gold Dust Woman is vibrant with stories and with a life lived large and hard:
—How Nicks and Buckingham were asked to join Fleetwood Mac and how they turned the band into stars
—The affairs that informed Nicks' greatest songs
—Her relationships with the Eagles'...]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 07:54:50 +0200 Old Gods Almost Dead https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/339076-old_gods_almost_dead.html https://nonfiction.library.land/stephen-davis/339076-old_gods_almost_dead.html Old Gods Almost Dead
The acclaimed, bestselling rock-and-roll biographer delivers the first complete, unexpurgated history of the world's greatest band.

The saga of the Rolling Stones is the central epic in rock mythology. From their debut as the intermission band at London's Marquee Club in 1962 through their latest record--setting Bridges to Babylon world tour, the Rolling Stones have defined a musical genre and experienced godlike adulation, quarrels, addiction, legal traumas, and descents into madness and death_while steadfastly refusing to fade away. Now Stephen Davis, the New York Times bestselling author of Hammer of the Gods and Walk This Way, who has followed the Stones for three decades, presents their whole story, replete with vivid details of the Stones' musical successes_and personal excesses.

Born into the wartime England of air-raid sirens, bombing raids, and strict rationing, the Rolling Stones came of age in the 1950s, as American blues and...]]> Thu, 22 Nov 2001 18:17:09 +0200