John: 41849 books

Sir John Fortescue, widely known for his multi-volume history of the British Army was invited to give the Ford lecture in 1911, he choose for his subject the British political figures who guided Britain through the Napoleonic Period. The French revolutionary wars and the Napoleonic wars spanned more...

The first volume of John Curtin's War was recognized as 'a landmark in Australian political biography' (The Australian) and 'remarkable' (AFR). That book ends with the fall of Singapore and a fundamental realignment of Australia's place in the world: 'The Americans were coming. So were the...

A young adult begins a series of murders that gets the attention of the FBI’s most senior investigators. The serial killer challenges the retiring Feds as they have never been before. They do all possible to stop the kill spree that mostly happens at music events. He’s creative, intelligent, daring,...

The BookVoice Publishing Pocket Stories series continues with this heart-warming short story from John L. Lansdale. Emergency Christmas tells the story of the Albright family at Christmastime, and the guest who surprises them just in time for the holiday. Along the way, the Albrights discover sometimes...

THE MECANA SERIES continues in this action-packed follow-up to WHEN THE NIGHT BIRD SIGNS and HORSE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR TWISTED JUSTICE a Mecana novella by John L. Lansdale Newlywed private detectives Thomas Mecana and Darcie Connors have barely shaken their honeymoon jetlag before...

John Pennington is a retired Oklahoma music educator. Performing as a professional musician, he was a member of the Oklahoma City Symphony and the Oklahoma City Lyric Theater Orchestra. Following his teaching years, he owned and operated retail music stores in New Mexico. Retiring a second time, John...

3 works of John Skelton English poet (1460-1529) This ebook presents a collection of 3 works of John Skelton. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Mannerly Margery Milk and Ale - The Tunning of Elynor Rummynge - With lullay, lullay, like a child

Three successful but bored friends in their mid-forties decide to turn to poaching. They are Sir Edward Leithen, lawyer, Tory Member of Parliament (MP), and ex-Attorney General; John Palliser-Yeates, banker and sportsman; and Charles, Earl of Lamancha, former adventurer and present Tory Cabinet Minister....

8 works of John Wesley Powell U.S. soldier, geologist, explorer of the American West (1834-1902) This ebook presents a collection of 8 works of John Wesley Powell. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: - Canyons of the Colorado...

Prester John tells the story of a young Scotsman named David Crawfurd and his adventures in South Africa, where a Zulu uprising is tied to the medieval legend of Prester John. Crawfurd is similar in many ways to Buchan's later character, Richard Hannay.

John Irvings Auseinandersetzung mit einem halben Jahrhundert amerikanischer Geschichte, mit der Frage nach dem Glauben in einer chaotischen Welt: die bewegende Geschichte der einzigartigen Freundschaft zwischen Owen Meany und John Wheelwright. Man schreibt den Sommer 1953, die beiden elfjährigen...

4 works of John Esten Cook American novelist and poet (1830-1886) This ebook presents a collection of 4 works of John Esten Cook. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee Mohun or, the Last Days of Lee and His Paladins The Last of the Foresters The Youth of Jefferson

e-artnow presents to you this unique Halloween collection of the greatest horror classics, the darkest mysteries and supernatural tales: H. P. Lovecraft: The Dunwich Horror. From Beyond… Washington Irving: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Rip Van Winkle The Spectre Bridegroom James Malcolm Rymer &...

Born in 1572 in London England, John Donne was an English Jacobean poet of exceptional skill, whose poetry was known for its vibrancy of language and inventiveness of metaphor. While Donne was well educated and his poetic talents considerable he struggled for much of his life to provide for his family....