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Book cover of The Innocence of Father Brown
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2010

This first collection of Father Brown mysteries, widely considered the author’s best, includes "The Blue Cross" "The Hammer of God," "The Eye of Apollo" and more. Father Brown is the opposite of Sherlock Holmes — the quiet, nondescript little priest whom nobody notices. Readers who enjoy classic...
Book cover of Tennyson (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Richard Garnett, G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011

Chesterton shows himself as a master of literary criticism in this insightful work that provides a cogent analysis of Tennyson’s style, intellect, and influence upon his age. Tennyson is one the most popular English-language poets of all time; Chesterton proclaims that “no other poet since Shakespeare has produced a body of poetry which comes so near to satisfying all tastes.”
Book cover of Taking Chances

Taking Chances

The Coast after Hurricane Sandy

by Robert B. Gramling, Steven G. Decker, David A. Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016

Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandy—which took hundreds of lives and caused many billions of dollars in damages—shines a bright light at how costly and vulnerable life on a shoreline can be. Taking Chances offers a wide-ranging...
Book cover of The Ball and the Cross
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2013

Two Scotsmen, one a catholic, the other an atheist, are embroiled in a bitter dispute. As the story progresses, their differences in opinion lead to a number of comedic situations that are as entertaining as they are provocative.
Book cover of Child Street Life

Child Street Life

An Inside View of Hazards and Expectations of Street Children in Peru

by G.K. Lieten, Talinay Strehl
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014

This brief studies the phenomenon of street children in two cities in Peru. It looks at some of the conceptual issues and, after analysing why children are in the street and what behaviour and which aspirations they exhibit, deals with the policy issues and lessons to be learned. This brief investigates...
Book cover of The Condensed Guide to the Best Man's Toast
by Abram Shalom Himelstein, G. K. Darby
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012

Here are complete toasts for the best man -- frequently updated with new speeches. From traditional to unusual to pleasantly quirky, the speeches come with simple tips, explaining structure and tone. This is a short, to-the-point tool designed to unstick the brain and get ideas flowing.
Book cover of Ever More My Angel

Ever More My Angel

21St of the 2Nd of 1978- 25Th of the 12Th of 2002

by G K Williams
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2010

My name is Gaynor Williams I am now 62 and I started writing poems eight years ago when my young daughter Emma sadly passed away at the age of 24 on Christmas day 2002. I now bring up her daughter Chloe with the help of my eldest daughter Alison and her husband Paul. Without them I dont know what...
Book cover of Behind the Song
by K.M. Walton, David Arnold, Anthony Breznican
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017

A song to match everyone's heartbeat. A soaring melody, a pulse-pounding beat, a touching lyric: Music takes a moment and makes it a memory. It's a universal language that can capture love, heartbreak, loss, soul searching, and wing spreading-all in the span of a few notes. In Behind the Song,...
Book cover of Beyond Boundaries

Beyond Boundaries

Rereading John Steinbeck

by Lorelei Cederstrom, Gavin Cologne-Brookes, James C. Kelley
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015

As a writer who, beginning in the 1930s, gave voice to the ordinary man and woman, Steinbeck came to be the conscience of America. He witnessed and recorded with clarity much of the political and social upheaval of the 20th century: the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, Vietnam. Yet his...
Book cover of Gesammelte Werke: Romane + Kriminalgeschichten + Essay

Gesammelte Werke: Romane + Kriminalgeschichten + Essay

Der Mann, der Donnerstag war + Menschenskind + Father Brown (Der geheime Garten + Das Verhängnis der Darnaways + Das blaue Kreuz + Die drei Todeswerkzeuge + Der Unsichtbare und andere Krimis)

by G. K. Chesterton
Language: German
Release Date: December 27, 2014

Dieses eBook: "Gesammelte Werke: Romane + Kriminalgeschichten + Essay" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) war ein englischer Schriftsteller und Journalist. In seinen Romanen,...
Book cover of English Hungarian German Bible

English Hungarian German Bible

King James 1611 - Karoli 1589 - Lutherbibel 1912

by TruthBeTold Ministry, Joern Andre Halseth, King James
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2017

This publication contains King James Bible (1611, Pure Cambridge, Authorized Version) and Karoli (1589) and Lutherbibel (1912) translation. It has 210,892 references and shows 2 formats of The Bible. It includes King James Bible and Karoli and Lutherbibel formatted in a read and navigation friendly...
Book cover of Varied Types (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011

Originally appearing in The Daily News and The Speaker, the essays collected in Varied Types (1903) include perceptive looks at such literary notables as Lord Byron, Charlotte Brontё, William Morris, and Bret Harte, as well as studies of some decidedly non-literary figures, including Queen Victoria.
Book cover of Wine, Water and Song
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014

This little volume is chiefly composed of the rollicking, Bacchanalian and ironical songs from Mr. Chesterton's novel, "The Flying Inn", with certain additions. Sillince's drawings have obvious merits, but are far from obvious. The vigour, the derision, the sheer comicality are there, plus a lyrical...
Book cover of On Lying in Bed & Other Essays
by G. K. Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2004

A unique collection of essays by one of the literary geniuses of the past hundred years, edited by none other than the award-winning Argentinian writer, Alberto Manguel. Alberoused to "read books to Nobel Laureate Jorge Luis Borges in hisltter years. Borges sai o Chesterton: see Author bio  
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