The deadly dinner party & other medical detective stories by Edlow, Jonathan A.

Table of Contents: “…The deadly dinner party -- Everywhere that Mary went -- The baby and the bathwater -- Rubbed the wrong way -- The forbidden fruit -- Two ticks from Jersey -- An airtight case -- Monday morning fever -- The case of the wide-eyed boy -- A study in scarlet -- The case of the overly hot honeymoon -- Feeling his oats -- The case of the unhealthy health food -- Little Luisa's blinding headache -- Too much of a good thing.…”
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Riding the storm, 1956-1959. by Macmillan, Harold, 1894-1986

Table of Contents: “…Treasury chambers -- The budget and after -- Plan G -- The Anglo-American schism -- The change of government -- Aftermath of Suez -- A new strategy -- Arabian nights -- Russia and the bomb -- Honeymoon at Washington -- Money and men -- Commonwealth tour -- The strange case of the bank rate 'leak' -- The wooing of Europe -- The two worlds -- More Arabian nights -- Chinese puzzle -- A voyage of discovery -- The cyprus tangle -- Boom or slump? …”
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Riding the storm, 1956-1959. by Macmillan, Harold, 1894-1986

Table of Contents: “…Treasury chambers -- The budget and after -- Plan G -- The Anglo-American schism -- The change of government -- Aftermath of Suez -- A new strategy -- Arabian nights -- Russia and the bomb -- Honeymoon at Washington -- Money and men -- Commonwealth tour -- The strange case of the bank rate 'leak' -- The wooing of Europe -- The two worlds -- More Arabian nights -- Chinese puzzle -- A voyage of discovery -- The cyprus tangle -- Boom or slump? …”


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Becoming Tom Thumb : Charles Stratton, P.T. Barnum, and the dawn of American celebrity by Lehman, Eric D.

Table of Contents: “…Prologue : playing The palace -- The boy from Bridgeport -- At the American Museum -- Prince Charles the First -- Buttons, bullfights, and balloons -- Hop o' my thumb -- Heart of a child -- On the New York stage -- The measure of a man -- The wedding of the year -- The long and short of it -- A very strange honeymoon -- Tom Thumb's America -- Around the world -- At the helm -- A marriage and two funerals -- The great fire -- At Mountain Grove.…”
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Five year mission : the Labour Party under Ed Miliband by Bale, Tim, 1965-

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Hero, captain, and stranger : male friendship, social critique, and literary form in the sea novels of Herman Melville by Martin, Robert K., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A note on the text -- Introduction -- A note on the term "Homosexual" -- The quest for a golden island -- Facts and quests -- Typee: the structure of the encounters -- Chums: the search for a friend -- Redburn: "So singular a couple" -- White-Jacket: "A brother-band, hand in hand" -- Moby-Dick: "Our hearts' honeymoon" -- Losing hope -- The dark years -- Billy Budd: "But for fate and ban" -- Coda -- Notes -- Index.…”


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Leap of faith : memoirs of an unexpected life by Noor, Queen, consort of Hussein, King of Jordan, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…First impressions -- Roots -- Tehran journal -- Audience with the King -- Leap of faith -- Honeymoon at Gleneagles -- Young bride in the royal household -- Pomp and circumstance -- One crisis after another -- America through new eyes -- At home and abroad -- "Women hold up half the sky" -- Parenthood -- Growing pains -- Prelude to war -- Fire in the Gulf -- Test of faith -- Day like no other -- Edge of the Abyss -- White bird -- Skies cried.…”


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Studies of communication in the 2012 presidential campaign

Table of Contents: “…Title Page -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- The Early Presidential Campaign of 2012 and the Grand Old Party "Wannabes" -- Mitt Romney and the 2012 Republican Nomination -- "Persona" in the 2012 Presidential Campaign -- The Rhetoric of a Campaigning First Lady -- First Ladies and Presidential Advising -- Political Propheteering -- Informed and Undecided -- The Honeymoon Is Over! -- Music as Rhetoric -- Candidates Use of Social Network Sites to Control Their Campaign Message -- This One Is Not Like the Others -- Index -- About the Contributors.…”
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The exotic rissole : a memoir by Aḥmad, Tanvīr

Table of Contents: “…Prologue; 1 Arrival Allergy; 2 My Favourite Teacher; 3 Bald and Dangerous; 4 Romantic Mismatch; 5 Traffic and Ties; 6 Love, God and Dissection; 7 The Other Taliban; 8 Work and Women; 9 Illegal Alien; 10 Shooting with Bill; 11 Village Honeymoon; 12 The House Call; 13 First Day in the Asylum; 14 My Fifteen Minutes of Fame; 15 A Failure to Remember; Acknowledgments.…”
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The presidency of James Earl Carter, Jr. by Kaufman, Burton Ira

Table of Contents: “…-- 3. Transition and Honeymoon -- 4. Morality and Foreign Policy -- 5. The Dog Days of Summer and Fall -- 6. …”


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The Franco-Russian Alliance, 1891-1917 by Michon, Georges

Table of Contents: “…The origins of the alliance -- The Franco-Russian agreement of 1891 -- The military convention -- Honeymoon (1893-1898) -- Delcasse's Visit to St. Petersburg -- Presages of revolution -- The Russo-Japanese War -- The 1905 Revolution -- Russian loans and the 1905 revolution -- Russia's foreign policy, 1907-1911 -- The reshaping of the alliance -- The Balkan War of 1912 -- Towards the world war -- Paleologue's visit to Paris (June 1914) -- Russia and the world war -- The alliance and the Russian revolution -- The causes of France's blindness.…”


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Unseen Upton Sinclair : nine unpublished stories, essays and other works by Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: a biography of Upton Sinclair -- Part I: Woman suffrage and emancipation -- Suffragetteland -- One woman's fight -- The emancipated husband: a one-reel comedy -- Part II: Defying sexual convention -- An unmarried mother -- Eugenic celibate motherhood -- An experimental honeymoon -- Part III: Search for health -- The health hunters: a farce comedy in four acts -- Restore and keep your health by controlling emotions -- "Little Algernon" fragments.…”


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Gorbachev : heretic in the Kremlin by Doder, Dusko

Table of Contents: “…Education of a country boy -- The foothills of power -- The old guard's last hurrah -- Bold beginnings -- Gathering forces -- Foreign affairs, domestic bliss -- Chernobyl : the honeymoon ends -- The Glasnost gamble -- Winter of discontent -- Exorcising Stalin -- New thinking -- Military maneuvers -- Perestroika blueprint -- Conservatives bay for blood -- Confronting the big lie -- An abortive putsch -- The making of a president -- Under siege -- An empire in turmoil -- Against all odds -- A world without Communism.…”


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It Happened at Grand Canyon. by Berger, Todd R.

Table of Contents: “…-- 1867 -; the dead explorers -- 1869 -; the ferryman -- 1872 -; the chasm of the colorado -- 1874 -; the cruel colorado -- 1889 -; el tovar -- 1905 -; grand canyon mummies -- 1909 -; moving photography -- 1911-1912 -; driving to the colorado river -- 1914 -; phantom ranch -- 1922 -; inner canyon landing -- 1922 -; the kaibab deer affair -- 1924 -; bypassing bright angel -- 1925 -; the honeymooners -- 1928 -; hazardous duty -- 1933-1936…”
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In the days of McKinley by Leech, Margaret, 1893-1974

Table of Contents: “…The major and his wife -- Champion of protection -- Republican success story -- Front porch -- Prelude to high office -- Honeymoon period -- Cuba -- Manila Bay -- The president and the war -- Santiago Bay -- The price of delay -- The submission of Spain -- The war department -- Destiny in the Pacific -- The golden apple of discord -- Farewell to secretary Alger -- Matter of U.S. colonies -- The hero's return -- First lady -- Winter of decision -- The republican lawmakers -- Affairs of state -- The running mate and the issues -- The verdict of the people -- The second act begins -- Appointment at Buffalo.…”


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Therafields : the Rise and Fall of Lea Hindley-Smith's Psychoanalytic Commune. by Goodbrand, Grant

Table of Contents: “…Front Cover; Copyright; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1: Creating Charisma; 2: Groups; 3: Three Streams; 4: The Honeymoon; 5: The Farm; 6: Lea's Makeover; 7: Confrontation; 8: Creating Therafields; 9: Therapy; 10: The Heart and Spirit of the Community; 11: Lea's Fulfillment; 12: Betrayal; 13: The End of the Sixties; 14: The Opposition to Community; 15: Decline; 16: The Death of Idealism; 17: The Double Life; 18: Prayers for the Dead; Acknowledgements; Back Cover.…”
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A duel by Marsh, Richard, 1857-1915

Table of Contents: “…Title; Contents; BOOK I -- WIFE; Chapter I -- The End of the Honeymoon; Chapter II -- An Offer of Marriage; Chapter III -- Whom God Hath Joined; Chapter IV -- A Second Honeymoon; Chapter V -- A Conversation with the Doctor; Chapter VI -- Husband and Wife; Chapter VII -- A Tug of War; Chapter VIII -- The Miniature; Chapter IX -- The Sliding Panel; Chapter X -- The Girl at the Door; Chapter XI -- Hot Water; Chapter XII -- Signing the Will; Chapter XIII -- The Encounter in the Wood; Chapter XIV -- In Cuthbert Grahame's Room; BOOK II -- THE WIDOW; Chapter XV -- "The Gordian Knot."…”
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The black robe by Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889

Table of Contents: “…Chapter II -- The Question of MarriageChapter III -- The End of the Ball; Chapter IV -- In the Small Hours; BOOK THE THIRD; Chapter I -- The Honeymoon; Chapter II -- Events at Ten Acres; Chapter III -- Father Benwell and the Book; Chapter IV -- The End of the Honeymoon; Chapter V -- Father Benwell's Correspondence; BOOK THE FOURTH; Chapter I -- The Breach is Widened; Chapter II -- A Christian Jesuit; Chapter III -- Winterfield Returns; Chapter IV -- Father Benwell's Correspondence; Chapter V -- Bernard Winterfield's Correspondence; Chapter VI -- The Saddest of All Words; Chapter VII -- The Impulsive Sex.…”
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Alan Lomax : the man who recorded the world by Szwed, John F., 1936-

Table of Contents: “…From Chisholm Trail to Harvard Yard -- Road scholars -- The saga of Lead Belly -- Travels with Zora Neale Hurston and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle -- Honeymoon in Haiti -- Doctor Jazz -- Bohemian folklorist -- A bourgeois town -- The people's war -- The century of the common man -- Living on the black list -- The grand tour -- Skiffle : from folk to pop -- The American campaign resumed -- The science of folk song -- To hear the world in a grain of sand -- The culture war -- The global jukebox : "got the world in a jug, the stopper in my hand."…”


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Keeping faith : memoirs of a president by Carter, Jimmy, 1924-

Table of Contents: “…Tuesday, January 20, 1981 -- A walk up to the White House -- Lining up my team -- My one-week honeymoon with Congress -- The moral equivalent of war -- The Bert Lance affair -- Speaking out of human rights -- "Jimmy Carter is giving away our canal!" …”


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