Showing results for "Mason" in Biographies & Memoirs

With a career spanning 10 years inside the walls of Britain's most infamous prisons – Manchester’s Strangeways and London’s Wormwood Scrubs – John Sutton has experienced it all. Attacked by The Soho Vampire an insane killer, assaulted by The Cambridge Rapist, threatened by The IRA, beaten, persecuted and prosecuted by Freemason officers, John Sutton survived to reveal the hard-hitting truth in this jaw-dropping memoir.

With a career spanning 10 years inside the walls of Britain's most infamous prisons–Manchester’s Strangeways and London’s Wormwood Scrubs–John Sutton has experienced it all.

Drugs. Riots. Shanks. Dirty Protests. Violent Freemason guards. Self-mutilation and suicides. Welcome to the brutal truth about life as a prison officer.

In a male-driven world, Bell managed to become one of the greatest policymakers the world has ever known; without her, the Middle East might very well be a much different place, and her influence in the territory gave her the nickname "Queen of the Desert". This biography tells the extraordinary story of one of the most adventurous and fascinating women you will ever encounter.

Brought to you by Penguin. At the moment her mother died, Olivia Potts was baking a cake. She was trying to impress the man who would later become her husband. Meanwhile, 275 miles away, her mother was dying. In the grief-stricken months that followed, Olivia came home from her job as a criminal...

Most lawyers aren’t like John Mason. Then again, most lawyers don’t do what he does. For decades, John Mason has been a confidante, meditator, gladiator and last line of defense for some of the most visible (and talented) artists in the world; from Brian Wilson and Roy Orbison, to Reba McEntire and the Jackson Five, to Quincy Jones, Shakira, and his dear friend of over forty years, Olivia Newton-John. In Crazy Lucky, he tells their stories from his perspective, and shows us what it means to truly have someone’s back.

The long awaited autobiography from the musical maverick, polymath and Beta Band front man. “Self-destructive pop saboteurs who did it all wrong in all the right ways. Utterly brilliant” —NME Steve Mason is a Scottish singer songwriter and founding member of the Beta Band. Formed in 1996...

Madness is as much about a personal reckoning as it is about the future of our planet. A must-listen for those seeking to understand the roots of our ecological challenges and how we might overcome them.

A memoir by Mason Loika who grew up in Miami, Florida where he tanned as brown as a berry. His dark complexion kept him from touring at Princeton's (N.J.) American Boychoir School in 1956 out of fear audiences would consider the school had become integrated. After a pedophile attack by the school's guidance counselor, he found solace after his participation in a Carnegie Hall's Annex to perform the same Mozard sonata for an audience of one: Louis Armstrong. Rock 'n' roll embraced his soul as he obsessed over watching American Bandstand on TV.

Musings From the Mind Of Kevin Mason; a retired radio guy who just won’t give up the microphone.

George Mason was a short, bookish man who was a friend and neighbor of athletic, broad-shouldered George Washington. Unlike Washington, Mason has been virtually forgotten by history. But this new biography of patriot George Mason makes a convincing case that Mason belongs in the pantheon of honored Founding Fathers. Trained in the law, Mason was also a farmer, philosopher, botanist, and musician. He was one of the architects of the Declaration of Independence, an author of the Bill of Rights, and one of the strogest proponents of religious liberty in American history.

Dive into the captivating journey of American preacher Johnnie Washington with "Meet Johnnie Washington: The Apostle’s Mission To Sanctify America" by Mack C. Mason, narrated by Ron Garner. Experience the remarkable transformation of Johnnie Washington from a notable gospel singer to a dynamic preacher, whose fiery sermons drew thousands to his tent revivals and megachurch, the Tabernacle of Prayer For All People in Jamaica, NY.

In Scoundrels to the Hoosegow, a veteran prosecutor shares legal stories drawn from real life. In cases ranging from tragic to hilarious, Swingle offers a behind-the-scenes look at the justice system, from crime scenes to courtrooms. Swingle does for his profession what Mark Twain did for riverboat piloting. He leads listeners on an enjoyable romp through crime and punishment, while offering clear expositions of legal points—from subtleties of cross-examination to pitfalls of plea bargaining.

The incredible forgotten story of the WWII female bomber regiment. From 1942 until the end of World War II, the Soviets had a secret weapon: Women. The 588th Night Bomber Regiment was one of the most decorated units; each member had flown more than 800 missions by the end of the war, and 23 were awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union (the highest distinction). Despite all the awards, the unit is largely forgotten now. This audiobook looks at the history of one of the most daring aviation units ever commissioned.

Welcome to our podcast, where two lifelong friends talk about the world, share their lives, and discuss everything under the sun. From literature and philosophy to society and science, we cover all the bases. If you want to get spooked - or even share a good laugh, you've come to the right place.

https://anchor.fm/jose-rosado6/subscribe En este espacio, nos sumergimos en conversaciones profundas y enriquecedoras que exploran la formación espiritual, la masonería, y temas relevantes que impactan a nuestra sociedad. Acompáñanos en un viaje hacia el crecimiento moral y espiritual, donde cada episodio es como compartir un café con José, nuestro guía en este fascinante recorrido. Únete a nuestra comunidad de pensadores, buscadores y amantes del conocimiento. ¡La sabiduría comienza con una taza de café y una conversación significativa! ☕✨

This audiobook details Fat Cat and Pappy Mason’s story, chronicling their rise and fall in the annals of gangster lore. Both drug lords are imprisoned for life, due to their crimes and exploits, but their legends live on in hip-hop and popular culture. Written by noted true crime historian Seth Ferranti, this is the most concise, prolific, and detailed account of Fat Cat and Pappy Mason to date.

Join hosts Mason and Katie as they explore the strange and unusual on Chronicles of Curiosity. From true crime to the paranormal and everything in between, each episode dives into topics that pique our curiosity.

“Reality… is real.” That’s a quote from my favorite book of all time, Ready Player One. It sums up the podcast that is Moose at the Mic. I’m its host, Moose. This podcast leans into everything authentically “me” and my life’s comings and goings. Initially, it was focused on nerdom, but it’s evolved. Now, I discuss parenting, faith and spirituality, dieting and exercising, friendship, and what it means to be a human on this rock floating through space. Sit down. Take a listen. And thanks. Thanks for listening to my podcast.

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