“jeff davis”

Critically acclaimed biographer Davis goes deep into the extraordinary life of Pete Rozelle, the powerful football commissioner who invented the Super Bowl and Monday Night Football, tripled the size of the NFL, and turned the game into a billion-dollar business, thus changing professional sports fo... More

The first truly comprehensive biography on George Halas, the father of professional footballThe founder of the National Football League and father of the Chicago Bears, George Halas single-handedly changed the way Americans spend their Sundays. "Papa Bear "tells the incredible story of how one man g... More

Russell Annabel was best known for his Alaskan action-adventure tales. In 1920, at the tender age of 15, he left his family in Washington State and boarded a steamer for Alaska. Over the next 35 years he trapped, prospected, hunted and fished this great land, frequently in the company of venerable o... More

Over a half century ago, John Swiss acquired a remote property on the far shore of Cook Inlet 100 air miles southwest of Anchorage. Polly Creek is a place of dreams. With a backdrop of snow-draped peaks, razor clam beds stretch out from the cabin's front door, salmon race through nearby seas and fre... More

"In addition to suggesting specific yoga exercises for various writing roadblocks . . . this is a substantial writing guide, with lessons in voice, symbol, syntax and dialogue."-"Dallas Morning News"With wisdom for writers at any level and in any genre, nationally known writing and yoga instructor J... More

You Can Fix It takes a look at perspective. What can you do when your life takes a wrong turn and it's unavoidable? How do we deal with making mistakes that experience would have shown us could have been handled in a better way? Although our problems come in many shapes and sizes, a lot of times its... More

Russell Annabel is one of the most colorful characters ever to set foot in Alaska, this is his story.... More

" . . . Jeff Davis's ambitious reconstruction of the life and times of George Halas is probably the most thorough examination ever performed on the founding father of the Chicago Bears and all of pro football.. --"Chicago Tribune," . "Papa Bear" is everything a sports book should be: passionate, enc... More

Whose hand did Jenny see reaching over the top of the backyard fence? Was it the wicked witch down the street? Was it the mysterious kidnapper? Jenny began an investigation, uncovering a shocking surprise.... More