J D Smith: 69 books

Book cover of Excessive Saints

Excessive Saints

Gender, Narrative, and Theological Invention in Thomas of Cantimpré’s Mystical Hagiographies

by Rachel J. D. Smith, Amy Hollywood
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2018

For thirteenth-century preacher, exorcist, and hagiographer Thomas of Cantimpré, the Southern Low Countries were a harbinger of the New Jerusalem. The Holy Spirit, he believed, was manifesting itself in the lives of lay and religious people alike. Thomas avidly sought out these new kinds of saints,...
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Life Sentence

The Guy's Survival Guide to Getting Engaged and Married

by J. D. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2009

THE FIRST THING THEY PRONOUNCE YOU IN LIFE IS "HUSBAND AND WIFE". THE NEXT THING IS "DEAD". Up till now, preparing for marriage was a lot like preparing for death: You didn't know what was ahead and there was nothing you could do about it anyway! LIFE SENTENCE changes all...
Book cover of El mejor mariachi del mundo
by J. D. Smith
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This is the Spanish only version of The Best Mariachi in the World. Everyone in Gustavo’s family is in a mariachi band. Everyone except Gustavo, that is. They all play violíns, trumpets and guitars. They all make wonderful music in restaurants and at wedding parties. Gustavo would love to join the...
Book cover of Mangas: Renegade Apache
by J. D. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016

After surviving the massacre of an Aravaipa village, Apache leader, Mangas, swears vengeance on all white men. Sweeping on homesteads and ambushing soldiers, he leaves a trail of destruction throughout Arizona and Mexico. It becomes the quest of one man, civilian scout, Jess Grainger, to try and put an end to his murderous raids. But it is a dangerous trail that could cost him his life.
Book cover of The Best Mariachi in the World
by J. D. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Everyone in Gustavo’s family is in a mariachi band. Everyone except Gustavo, that is. They all play violíns, trumpets and guitars. They all make wonderful music in restaurants and at wedding parties. Gustavo would love to join the band, but he can’t play any of the instruments. What's a wannabe marichi to do? Follow Gustavo as he finds his place in the family mariachi band.
Book cover of The Best Mariachi in the World / El mejor mariachi del mundo
by J. D. Smith
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This is the bilingual (English/Spanish) version of The Best Mariachi in the World. The Spanish words for musical concepts are sprinkled in and as each word is introduced, it is used from there thru to the end of the book. There is also a vocabulary page at the end of the book.Everyone in Gustavo’s...
Book cover of The Out of This World Bundle

The Out of This World Bundle

A Sixteen Book Box Set

by Dean Wesley Smith, Rebecca M. Senese, J. A. Marlow
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016

Explore the future and the universe with this exciting ebook bundle of science fiction and fantasy short stories, novellas, and novels. Discover how people will survive, and thrive, as they encounter challenges in outer space or deal with struggles here on Earth. Mystery and adventure,...
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The Voyageur Canadian Essays & Criticism 2-Book Bundle

Selected Writings, A.J.M. Smith / The Kindred of the Wild

by A.J.M. Smith, Charles G. D. Roberts
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014

Voyageur Classics is a series of new versions of Canadian classics, with added material and special introductions. In this bundle we find two classic works of the art of the Canadian essay. Charles G.D. Roberts was a distinguished writer of his time who published more than forty volumes of poetry,...
Book cover of Weird Fantastic Detective Stories
by Russ Crossley, J. D. Brink, Blaze Ward
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

In the tradition of classic pulp crime fiction these talented writers are sharing their takes on strange and weird detectives in strange worlds: Paranormal detective, Amanda Dark, seeks answers at the haunted Moonrise Diner from the ghost of her dead uncle. Dean Wesley Smith asks the...
Book cover of Understanding Childhood Obesity
by M.D., J. Clinton Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1999

Almost fourteen percent of American children over age six and twelve percent of adolescents are obese, more than double the rate of thirty years ago. Although there are countless diet and weight-loss books on the market, few of them explain in jargon-free terms the basic factors, the body processes...
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Capes Masks Spandex

A Ten Ebook Boxset

by Robert Jeschonek, Russ Crossley, Blaze Ward
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017

A 10 story boxset of heroes and the villains they fight! Table of Contents 1. "Six Superhero Stories" by Robert Jeschonek 2. "Courageous" by Russ Crossley 3. "White Crane" by Blaze Ward 4. "Hungry Gods" by J. D. Brink 5. "A Matter of Size" by Robert Jeschonek 6. "Daphnia Fights Back" by Charles...
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Heroic Tales

A Collection Of 19 Great Tales- Novels, Novella, And Short Stories

by Simon Stanton, Stefon Mears, N.W. Moors
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

Imagine: you are seated about a blazing campfire, your and the other bards. Tales of Achilles, Beowulf, Alexander, Odysseus, Conan, Tarzan, Joan of Arc and other heroes are told, along with new ones that carry on with the Jungian archetypes so central to our very nature. Men and women who brave the...
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Crimes, Capers, & Rule-Breakers

20 Tales Of Mischief and Mayhem

by Michael Warren Lucas, Annie Reed, Rebecca M. Senese
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017

Sometimes, you gotta be bad. Steal away with this bundle of thieves and miscreants and join them on their criminal adventures! From burglars to assassins, grifters to con artists, these are mysteries from the other side, from the criminal point-of-view. Break some rules and snag the...
Book cover of Cosmic Clashes
by Dean Wesley Smith, Sabrina Chase, J. D. Brink
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2018

It's time to take flight and fight the good fight on the final frontier! The excitement never ends as you launch into a starry realm of intergalactic battles, adventures through space, and ultimate rewards for high-tech genius and bravado. Leap between universes and soar through the stars, led by...
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