John Thomas: 506 books

Book cover of The Complete Imitation of Christ
by Thomas à Kempis, Fr. John Julian
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

“There is no better edition of this classic, than this careful and insightful volume.” —Michael Downey, editor, The New Dictionary of Catholic Spirituality Published in over 6,000 editions before the twentieth century, this classic work has been called “the most influential work in Christian...
Book cover of Fun, Taste, & Games

Fun, Taste, & Games

An Aesthetics of the Idle, Unproductive, and Otherwise Playful

by John Sharp, David Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2019

Reclaiming fun as a meaningful concept for understanding games and play. “Fun” is somewhat ambiguous. If something is fun, is it pleasant? Entertaining? Silly? A way to trick students into learning? Fun also has baggage—it seems inconsequential, embarrassing, child's play. In Fun, Taste,...
Book cover of Community and Solitude

Community and Solitude

New Essays on Johnson’s Circle

by John Radner, Christine Jackson-Holzberg, James E May
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2019

Samuel Johnson’s life was situated within a rich social and intellectual community of friendships—and antagonisms. Community and Solitude is a collection of ten essays that explores relationships between Johnson and several of his main contemporaries—including James Boswell, Edmund Burke, Frances...
Book cover of 50 Eternal Masterpieces of Horror Stories (Golden Deer Classics)
by H.P lovecraft, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2017

This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names The Damned Thing [Ambrose Bierce] A Prisoner in Fairyland, The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories, The Willows [Algernon Blackwood] Wieland: or, The Transformation [Charles Brockden Brown] The Keeper of Cademuir,...
Book cover of HBR's 10 Must Reads for Healthcare Leaders Collection
by Harvard Business Review, Thomas H. Lee, Daniel Goleman
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019

The landscape of today's healthcare industry is constantly changing, and it's your job to lead your team to success. This collection from Harvard Business Review offers the ideas and strategies to help get you there. HBR's 10 Must Reads for Healthcare Leaders Collection includes the popular books...
Book cover of Big Book of Best Short Stories - Volume 9
by Ernest Bramah, E. W. Hornung, John Galsworthy
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019

Ten of the greatest authors of all time present their great works in the short story genre. A great compilation of tales for all tastes with the great geniuses of literature in his most acclaimed works.  This selection specially chosen by the literary critic August Nemo, contains the following stories: ...
Book cover of Today's Rapidly Growing Infertility Problem
by John P. Thomas, Brian Shilhavy
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

The U.S. fertility rate is at an all-time record low. Are we watching the leading edge of a slowly moving tidal wave of infertility? What is causing the current generation of adults of childbearing age to become infertile? What can be done about it? In Part I John P. Thomas looks at some of...
Book cover of Another South

Another South

Experimental Writing in the South

by Hank Lazer, Lorenzo Thomas, Bill Lavender
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

Another South is an anthology of poetry from contemporary southern writers who are working in forms that are radical, innovative, and visionary. Highly experimental and challenging in nature, the poetry in this volume, with its syntactical disjunctions, formal revolutions, and typographic playfulness,...
Book cover of Diversifying Diplomacy

Diversifying Diplomacy

My Journey from Roxbury to Dakar

by Jim Robison, Harriet Lee Elam-Thomas, John Bersia
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

Today, diverse women of all hues represent this country overseas. Some have called this development the “Hillary Effect.” But well before our most recent female secretary of state there was Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve in that capacity, and later Condoleezza Rice. Beginning at...
Book cover of Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels

The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more

by Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Harriet Beecher Stowe
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017

This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...
Book cover of SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement
by Frederick Douglass, Solomon Northup, Willie Lynch
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

This unique collection of "SLAVERY: Hundreds of Documented Testimonies of Former Slaves, Influential Memoirs, Records on Living Conditions and Customs in the South & History of Abolitionist Movement" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Contents: Narrative...
Book cover of Mythic Delirium: Volume Two

Mythic Delirium: Volume Two

Mythic Delirium, #2

by Jane Yolen, Jessy Randall, Swapna Kishore
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015

Assembled from the second year of the digital journal Mythic Delirium and recast in an artfully arranged anthology, this latest offering from editors Mike and Anita Allen will introduce you to harrowing deserts and vengeful waters, to quantum mythology and edible religion, to slipstream explorations...
Book cover of Beyond the Gate: Stories from the World of the Dream Engine
by E.W. Pierce, Monica Leonelle, A.T. Schubert
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

Waldron's Gate, capital of Alterra. A land powered by steam, but inspired by the power of dreams, and surrounded by the mysterious Fog. The Dream Engine explored this city. Now you are invited to go Beyond The Gate. Twenty-three authors will take you over, under, into, and beyond the...
Book cover of 20 Masterpieces of Fantasy Fiction Vol. 1: Peter Pan, Alice in Wonderland, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Tarzan of the Apes......
by George MacDonald, Lewis Carroll, L. Frank Baum
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2019

This volume contains the following 20 works, arranged alphabetically by authors’ last names: Anonymous: “Beowulf” Anonymous: “The Epic of Gilgamesh” Barrie, J. M.: “Peter Pan” Baum, L. Frank: “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” Bulgakov, Mikhail: “The Master and Margarita” Burroughs,...
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