Gaines, Boyd

Overview

Works:	212 works in 670 publications in 2 languages and 27,015 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Drama Political fiction Musical films History Biography Dance films Interviews Romance films Juvenile works
Roles:	Narrator, Actor, Performer, Recipient, Interviewee
Classifications:	PN1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Boyd Gaines

Contact( Visual )
The columnist : a play by David Auburn( )
Contact by Sylviane Gold( )
An enemy of the people : by Henrik Ibsen( )
The 1989 Tony awards : [excerpt]( Visual )

Most widely held works by Boyd Gaines

The secret man : the story of Watergate's Deep Throat by Bob Woodward( Recording )

9 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 878 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In Washington, D.C., where little stays secret for long, the identity of Deep Throat--the mysterious source who helped Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein break open the Watergate scandal in 1972--remained hidden for 33 years. Now, Woodward tells the story of his long, complex relationship with W. Mark Felt, the enigmatic former No. 2 man in the Federal Bureau of Investigation who helped end the presidency of Richard Nixon

Deception point by Dan Brown( Recording )

15 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 828 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When a NASA satellite discovers an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory -- a victory with profound implications for NASA policy and the impending presidential election. To verify the the find, the White House calls upon intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton. Accompanied by a team of experts, Rachel travels to the Arctic and uncovers the unthinkable: evidence of scientific trickery -- a bold deception that threatens to plunge the world into controversy. But before she can warn the President, Rachel and Michael are ambushed by a deadly team of assassins

Benjamin Franklin : an American life by Walter Isaacson( Recording )

10 editions published between 2003 and 2011 in English and held by 782 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Traces the life of Benjamin Franklin, from his days as a runaway printer to his triumphs as a statesman, inventor, and founding father. Chronicles his tumultuous relationship with his illegitimate son and grandson, his practical marriage, and his flirtations with the ladies of Paris

Everything's eventual : [5 dark tales] by Stephen King( Recording )

10 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 732 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A new collection of short fiction features "Autopsy Room Four," "The Little Sisters of Eluria," and "The Road Virus Heads North."

The stone monkey : [a Lincoln Rhyme novel] by Jeffery Deaver( Recording )

12 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 655 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Paralyzed criminologist Lincoln Rhyme and his brilliant protege Amelia return, this time to solve the mystery of a human smuggler and killer known only as "The Ghost."

The lady in blue by Javier Sierra( Recording )

9 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Almost 400 years after a lady dressed in blue appeared to leaders of the Jumano tribe in New Mexico, Jennifer Narody has haunting dreams of this mysterious figure. Could these dreams have anything to do with old tales of a nun blessed with the powers of bilocation? Forces are in play that are of much interest to both the Catholic Church and the U.S. Defense Department--and when the many strands of this ancient secret come together, a mind-blowing truth will radically alter the lives of those involved

The lion's game by Nelson DeMille( Recording )

16 editions published between 1999 and 2010 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Two agents in the elite Anti-Terrorist Task Force must put aside their differences to track down a bloodthirsty man known only as "The Lion."

Obama's wars by Bob Woodward( Recording )

10 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 566 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Washington Post editor Bob Woodward offers a sweeping chronicle of President Obama's clandestine decisions during his first term in office. From the Afghanistan War to secret operations in Pakistan, Obama's war on terror has been much quieter than his predecessor's. Here, Woodward sheds light on some of the closed-door conversations that have characterized Obama and his administration

Jason's gold by Will Hobbs( Recording )

15 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in English and held by 509 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When news of the discovery of gold in Canada's Yukon Territory in 1897 reaches fifteen-year-old Jason, he embarks on a 10,000-mile journey to strike it rich. Within hours of hearing the thrilling news, fifteen-year-old Jason Hawthorn jumps a train for Seattle, stow away on a ship bound for the goldfields, and joins thousands of fellow prospectors attempting the difficult journey to the Klondike. The Dead Horse Trail, the infamous Chilkott Pass, and a five-hundred-mile trip by canoe down the Yukon River lie ahead. With help from a young writer named Jack London, Jason and his dog face moose, bears, and the terrors of a subartic winter in this bone-chilling survival story

Silent honor by Danielle Steel( Recording )

9 editions published between 1996 and 2005 in English and held by 489 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Pearl Harbor is bombed by the Japanese government, the United States no longer is a safe place for the American born Japanese. This novel tells the story of one family's relocation to a detention camp

Silent witness by Richard North Patterson( Recording )

4 editions published between 1996 and 1997 in English and held by 466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In a small Midwestern town in 1967 Tony Lord is the star athlete and seems destined for great things. Suddenly everything changes when Alison Taylor is brutally murdered, and Tony is the number one suspect. Now, twenty-seven years later, an urgent phone call from the wife of his best friend changes Tony's life once more

Piece of cake( Visual )

5 editions published between 1994 and 2011 in English and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The adventures, heartaches and rites of passage of the fighter pilots of RAF Hornet Squadron during World War II

White House diary by Jimmy Carter( Recording )

6 editions published in 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The edited, annotated diary of President Jimmy Carter-- filled with insights into his presidency, his relationships with friends and foes, and his lasting impact on issues that still preoccupy America and the world

Fame by Alan Parker( Visual )

1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 401 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tells the story of various students at the High School of Performing Arts in New York. City. Dance sequences include an audition, classes, a ballet solo by Antonia Franceschi, and the ensemble numbers "Fame" and "I sing the body electric."

The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl( Recording )

6 editions published between 2003 and 2011 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 393 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The members of the Dante Club fight to keep a sacred literary cause alive, but their plans fall apart when a series of murders erupts through Boston and Cambridge. Only this small group of scholars realizes that the gruesome killings are modeled on the descriptions of Hell's punishments from Dante's Inferno. With the lives of the Boston elite and Dante's literary future in America at stake, the Dante Club members must find the killer before the authorities discover their secret. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes and an outcast police officer named Nicholas Rey, the first black member of the Boston police department, must place their careers on the line to end the terror. Together, they discover that the source of the murders lies closer to home than they ever could have imagined

The price of politics by Bob Woodward( Recording )

7 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Based on eighteen months of reporting, Bob Woodward presents an intimate, documented examination of how President Obama and the highest profile Republican and Democratic leaders in the U.S. Congress attempted to restore the American economy and improve the federal government's fiscal condition over three and a half years. Providing verbatim, day-by-day accounts, Woodward shows what really happened, what drove the debates and struggles that continue to define the American future

State of denial : Bush at war, part III by Bob Woodward( Recording )

7 editions published between 2006 and 2011 in English and held by 386 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Answers the core questions: What happened after the invasion of Iraq? Why? How does Bush make decisions and manage the war that he chose to define his presidency? And, is there an achievable plan for victory?

She loves me : the new Broadway cast recording by Jerry Bock( )

7 editions published between 1993 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 382 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Nocturne : and other unabridged twisted stories by Jeffery Deaver( Recording )

7 editions published between 2003 and 2009 in English and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Presents a collection of suspense stories, in which a daughter begs her father not to go fishing in an area where a series of brutal killings occurred; a contemporary of William Shakespeare vows to avenge his family's ruin; a father's love turns deadly when he protects his daughter from a presumed stalker; and a detective interrogates a cold-blooded murderer

McNally's puzzle by Lawrence Sanders( Recording )

10 editions published between 1996 and 2011 in English and held by 369 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A pet store owner turns to McNally and Son for answers when he believes his life is in danger, but then he is murdered in his sleep and Archy McNally's manic depressive son is the prime suspect