J B Davis: 26 books

Book cover of The Folly of Murder
by J. B. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2008

Randy Brathwaite always considered that running a successful congressional campaign against the son of legenday Jim Mayfield to be a long shot. Being accused of his wife's murder months before the election just might make it darn near impossible. PI, Gerry Freeman, is hired by Brathwaite's law firm...
Book cover of Styx and Stones
by J. B. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2001

Styx and Stones could have been subtitled The Paper Chase, for it is a yellowing file of names and addresses that emerges as the main character in this suspense filled murder mystery. An illegal purchase of the precious gem, Alexandrite, in Russia, topples the first domino and sets in motion a series...
Book cover of 50 Essential Classic Adventure Short Stories You Have To Read Before You Die, Vol.1: Jack London, Robert Ervin Howard, E.Nesbit, Max Brand... (Golden Deer Classics)
by Jack London, Golden Deer Classics, A.M. Chisholm
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019

Contents: A.M. CHISHOLM A Thousand a Plate A.M. WILLIAMSON The Eccentricity of Fleetwood ACHMED ABDULLAH The Home-Coming ARTHUR TRAIN The Escape of Wilkins ARTHUR TRAIN The Governor-General's Trunk BUCK CONNOR Get Your Man CHARLES BEADLE John O'Damn CHARLES E. VAN LOAN Water Stuff E.NESBIT The Dwellers...
Book cover of F is for Fairy
by Rhonda Parrish (editor), Pete Aldin, Steve Bornstein
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

“Anyone who believes that faeries are wee, golden-haired creatures with dragon-fly wings and sweet intentions has never met a real faerie.” –Suzanne J. Willis, “A Silver Thread Between Worlds” Retellings of familiar favourites from new perspectives, and brand new tales share the pages...
Book cover of The Fifth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®
by Gardner Dozois, Allen Steele, Cory Doctorow
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012

The fifth volume in the Science Fiction Megapack series collects 25 tales of high adventure through other worlds and times, including 5 Hugo and Nebula Award-winners and nominees. Featured this time are: AGAPE AMONG THE ROBOTS, by Allen Steele THE STARSHIP MECHANIC, by Jay Lake and Ken Scholes PEACEMAKER,...
Book cover of Bards and Sages Quarterly (April 2015)
by Preston Dennett, Jean Davis, Douglas J. Ogurek
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015

Since 2009, the Bards and Sages Quarterly has brought fans of speculative fiction an amazing variety of short stories from both new and established authors. Each issue sets out to introduce readers to the wealth of talent found in the horror, fantasy and science fiction genres. Our authors have included...
Book cover of Harvard Classics Volume 51
by Robert Matteson Johnston, Golden Deer Classics, William Scott Ferguson
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017

Volume 51 contains a total of 60 lectures covering 12 topics: History Poetry Natural Science Philosophy Biography Prose Fiction Criticism and the Essay Education Political Science Drama Voyages and Travels Religion
Book cover of Wo das Glück wartet

Wo das Glück wartet

Zwischen Sehnsucht und Verlangen/Heißes Wiedersehen/Der Mann in Schwarz/Endlich wieder im Paradies

by Nora Roberts, B.J. James, Justine Davis
Language: German
Release Date: April 10, 2014

4 Romane in einem Band! Zwischen Sehnsucht und Verlangen - NORA ROBERTS: Rafe MacKade ist wieder in der Stadt! Die Gerüchteküche brodelt. Der Bad Boy von einst sieht noch immer so gut aus wie eh und je. Selbst die stolze Regan Bishop ist gegen seinen Charme nicht immun. Heißes Wiedersehen...
Book cover of Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist

Enduring Issues and Challenges

by Matthew M. Aid, Christopher M. Andrew, Michael R. Bromwich
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2005

Intelligence and the National Security Strategist: Enduring Issues and Challenges presents students with a useful anthology of published articles from diverse sources as well as original contributions to the study of intelligence. The collection includes classic perspectives from the history of warfare,...
Book cover of Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Higher Education as a Bridge to the Future

Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents, with Reflections on the Future of Higher Education by Dr. J. Michael Adams

by J. Michael Adams, Dame Glynis Breakwell, Angelo Carfagna
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016

This volume assembles the papers, presentations, and speeches from the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP) held in Oxfordshire in 2015. This book is a companion volume to the proceedings of the 1965 inaugural meeting of IAUP, also published by...
Book cover of Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Contemporaries

Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Her Contemporaries

Literary and Intellectual Contexts

by Cynthia J. Davis, Gary Scharnhorst, Jennifer S. Tuttle
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011

Considers Gilman's place in American literary and social history by examining her relationships to other prominent intellectuals of her era. By placing Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the company of her contemporaries, this collection seeks to correct misunderstandings of the feminist writer and...
Book cover of THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

Black Magic, Sweeney Todd, The Vampyre, Dracula, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Frankenstein, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Haunted Island, Northanger Abbey, The Horla, The Willows…

by Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018

This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars… Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie...
Book cover of William James, Moral Philosophy, and the Ethical Life
by Guy Axtell, Gregory Eiselein, Jacob L. Goodson
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017

Virtue theory, natural law, deontology, utilitarianism, existentialism: these are the basic moral theories taught in “Ethics,” “History of Philosophy,” and “Introduction to Philosophy” courses throughout the United States. When the American philosopher William James (1842 – 1910) find...
Book cover of Evolution of the Modern Sports Fan

Evolution of the Modern Sports Fan

Communicative Approaches

by Kimberly R. Baker, Andrew C. Billings, Kenon A. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017

The concept of “fandom” has been revolutionized over the past 20 years because of various technological, cultural, and communicative advancements. Evolution of the Modern Sports Fan: Communicative Approaches explores the elements of the sports fan that have markedly changed since the turn of the...
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