Richard Saunders: 9 books
The Islands of Taiwan
A Guide to Penghu, Green Island, Orchid Island, Kinmen, Matsu, and Taiwan's Other Outlying Islands
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
Kinmen, Matsu, Orchid Island, Green Island…The outlying islands offer an extraordinary combination of traditional culture, some of Taiwan’s finest old architecture, and beautiful natural scenery, yet most of them are still an unknown quantity to both locals and foreign visitors alike. The Islands...
J'APE: Just Another Publicity
How to Publish Your (Kindle) Book for Shameless Self-Promotion and Profit
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
The Secret to Self-Publishing on Amazon is said to be: "You Need to First Be A Celebrity To Succeed At Anything".
This parody is a sarcastic look at how you can be an "overnight" success - by making it impossible for anyone else to succeed as you set the bar astronomically...
And Then the Murders Began
Classic Literature Bestsellers' Opening Lines ReImagined Darkly
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2017
The Mystery To This Book
...is to make you smile, laugh, or just shake your head.
Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations...
by Richard Saunders
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
BMW is an unusual mouse having remarkably keen hearing and enormous ears that he has been part of our space agencys search for messages from outer space. Logically, with the billions of galaxies out there, it would be peculiar if our earth was the only one with people. Actually, BMW failed to hear...
Journey / SecretAgentMan Volume 1
SecretAgentMan
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
SecretAgentMan is an epic work of historical fiction, set primarily in New England from 1955 to the present day.
“February, 1956. Ten months after the death of Albert Einstein, Lawrence Ronald Howard is born at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, Massachusetts. An average looking child, he gave...
American Faces
A Cultural History of Portraiture and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Portraits. We know what they are, but why do we make them? Americans have been celebrating themselves in portraits since the arrival of the first itinerant portrait painters to the colonies. They created images to commemorate loved ones, glorify the famous, establish our national myths, and honor...
Science and Art
The Painted Surface
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Science and art are increasingly interconnected in the activities of the study and conservation of works of art. Science plays a key role in cultural heritage, from developing new analytical techniques for studying the art, to investigating new ways of preserving the materials for the future. For...
Signs of Power
The Rise of Cultural Complexity in the Southeast
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Traces the sources of power and large-scale organization of prehistoric peoples among Archaic societies.
By focusing on the first instances of mound building, pottery making, fancy polished stone and bone, as well as specialized chipped stone, artifacts, and their widespread exchange, this...
by Sunil Ahuja, Margaret E. Banyan, Peter Bergerson
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
The Roads to Congress 2008 offers readers straightfoward and detailed case studies of the campaigns, candidates, key issues, and outcomes of over one dozen of the most important and interesting races of 2008. This includes both House and Senate campaigns, contests from all regions of the country,...