Jack: 7257 books

The Sturgeon General is an anthology of comedic writing, compiling short works of fiction and non-fiction and other miscellany for the hilarious good of all. Each issue features the work of a single comedy writer. In this issue, we feature a collection of short fiction from Jack Vening titled...

Professional Actor/Writer Jack Forbes offers us front-row seats in an enticing array of myriad characters and compelling plot twists.  Jack takes us from Big League baseball coach, to homicide detective, murder suspect, rape victims, criminal defense attorneys, private investigator, sketchy eye-witness,...

AGENTS OF CHANGE Synopsis Is he a military intelligence agent, or a Vatican spy? A Jesuit assassin, or a government hitman? An agent-provocateur, or a revolutionary fomenting the biggest threat to the U.S. since the Cold War? He has gone rogue, and his handlers trace him to shady warzones...

Christopher Bellew ist der Hauptcharakter in »Alaska-Kid« von Jack London. Bellew beitet als schlecht bezahlter Reporter bei einer Zeitung in San Francisco. Das Blatt ist defizitär und Bellew leidet unter der schlechten Arbeitsatmosphäre. Er sucht einen Ausweg zu einem besseren Leben. Bellew kündigt....

Jack London (1876-1916) ist weltberühmt für seine spannenden und zeitlosen Abenteuerromane wie "Ruf der Wildnis", "Wolfsblut" und "Der Seewolf". Zu Lebzeiten war Jack London der erfolgreichste Schriftsteller der Welt - und noch heute begeistern seine meisterhaften Erzählungen...

Jack McDevitt has been a Sherlock Holmes fan since he was a teenager, although he reports that Holmes-style mysteries, whodunits, are not his favorite style. Jack encountered Gilbert Chesterton’s Father Brown tales a few years later and they ultimately became the prime influence in his science fiction....

This fiery autobiographical novel captures a pivotal week or two in the life of fourteen-year-old Jack Gantos, as the author reveals the moment he began to slide off track as a kid who in just a few years would find himself locked up in a federal penitentiary for the crimes portrayed in the memoir...

Advance praise for Stop Prediabetes Now "As usual, Jack Challem has brought us a book right on target and ahead of the health curve. This surprising, unbiased book tells the truth about a condition that has clearly become a hidden epidemic in this country. Stop Prediabetes Now is one of...

The Joseph Heffernan Story. Last Man to be Hanged in Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin. Early 20th Century British Injustice in Ireland. A century old Irish murder mystery is re-opened. Joseph Heffernan paid the ultimate price for the murder of Mary Walker in Mullingar, Ireland in 1909. Mary Walker was the...

Interest in psychic and paranormal phenomena has never been greaterwhich also means there is more confusion than ever about which claims are bogus and which are authentic. That's why Jack Rourke's perspective is so valuable. As both a practicing psychic and a dedicated parapsychological researcher,...

**Did you know that an assassin is a hashish-eater and a yokel a country woodpecker? That Dr Mesmer mesmerized patients back to health or that Samuel Pepys enjoyed a good game of handicap? While we're at it, what have spondulics to do with spines or lawyers with avocados?  **   Here Albert Jack...

**Albert Jack's Shaggy Dogs and Black Sheep is a compulsively readable, highly enlightening look at the phrases we use all the time but rarely consider.  **   The English language is crammed with colourful phrases and sayings that we use without thinking every day.     It's only when we're asked...

Discover the mysterious and fascinating ways in which animals and plants—and people—interact with one another in the rainforests of Costa Rica. Author and naturalist Jack Ewing shares a wealth of observations and experiences, gathered from more than three decades of living in southwestern Costa...

Scott has an unhealthy obsession with his father - his mind straying where it really shouldn't go. It started when they watched Dr. No together – an image taking root when Dad joked about the adolescent play that Ursula Andress’s famous scene had inspired. That wasn’t good! Then during a holiday...