Robert Hicks: 24 books
The Orphan Mother
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2016
An epic account of one remarkable woman's quest for justice from the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow of the South and A Separate Country.
In the years following the Civil War, Mariah Reddick, former slave to Carrie McGavock--the "Widow of the South"--has quietly built...
by Robert Hicks
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2009
Set in New Orleans in the years after the Civil War, A Separate Country is based on the incredible life of John Bell Hood, arguably one of the most controversial generals of the Confederate Army--and one of its most tragic figures. Robert E. Lee promoted him to major general after the Battle of Antietam....
by Robert Hicks
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2005
Carnton Plantation, 1894: Carrie McGavock is an old woman who tends the graves of the almost 1,500 soldiers buried there. As she walks among the dead, an elderly man appears--the same soldier she met that fateful day long ago. Today, he asks if the cemetery has room for one more.
Based on an...
by Shelby Foote, Robert Hicks, Nell Dickerson
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Photographer and architect Nell Dickerson began her exploration of antebellum homesteads with encouragement from her cousin-in-law renowned Civil War historian and novelist Shelby Foote. Her passion for forgotten and neglected buildings became a plea for preservation. Gone is a unique pairing of modern...
Fitter, Further, Faster
Get Fit for Sportives and Road Riding
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2014
In the same way as mass-participation events in running have captured the public imagination, cycling events in which everyone can take part have burgeoned in popularity since they were first introduced in the UK in the late 1990s, with a raft of events now covering a range of distances, many selling...
Get on Your Bike!
Stay safe, get fit and be happy cycling
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2014
This book isn't like other cycling books. It's not designed to help you shave seconds off your time trial, help you corner like a pro, or eat like an Olympic athlete. It's not trying to get you into racing, nor make you the next Tour de France rider
What it will do is show you how to choose...
Few Call It War
Religious Terrorism: Then and Now
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
“A highly readable and well-documented account of the use and abuse of religion for violent political ends . . . This is a book well worth reading” (Timothy J. Demy, ThD, PhD, coauthor of In the Name of God).
Most Americans could not fathom how Islamic terrorists could bring down the World...
by Robert Z. Hicks
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2018
In Once I Was a Kid, Robert Z. Hicks shares stories from his childhood adventures growing up on a farm in Michigan during the ’40’s. Whether or not you lived in that era, and whether or not you lived on a farm, you will love the warm and humorous stories from Bob’s memories. Bob’s encounters...
Leadership for Rural Schools
Lessons for All Educators
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2002
More than 50% of America's schools today exist in rural settings. This book addresses the distinctiveness of rural school leaders, identifies issues encountered by administrators, faculty, and students, and concludes by proposing new standards for rural schools in general and their leaders. This book...
The Essential Truths of Christianity
What the Bible Teaches About God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, Salvation, and More!
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
These sixty studies on the essential truths of Christianity are deceptively short, simple, and clear. Each one can be read quickly. But if you really delve into them - checking the Scriptures, working through the Bible studies, thinking through the reflection questions - you will find a rich study resource....
Living the Christian Life
Experience a Wonderful Journey of Hope, Growth, Learning from Mistakes, Service and Victory
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 1982
This book is for those who not only want to understand the Christian life, but also want to live it to its fullest capacity – for those who want to be really involved and make progress. It’s a book to study and enjoy. Working your way through fifty-four studies grouped under the nine sections of...
What the Bible Says about Jesus Christ
An Essential Truth of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Have you ever wanted to know more of what the Bible says about Jesus Christ? These six studies are deceptively short, simple, and clear. Each one can be read quickly, but if you really delve into them – checking the Scriptures, working through the Bible studies, thinking through the reflection questions...
What the Bible says about the Bible
An Essential Truth of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Have you ever wanted to know more about the Bible? These six studies are deceptively short, simple, and clear. Each one can be read quickly, but if you really delve into them – checking the Scriptures, working through the Bible studies, thinking through the reflection questions – you will find a...
What the Bible Says about the Holy Spirit
An Essential Truth of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009
Have you ever wanted to know more of what the Bible says about the Holy Spirit? These six studies about the Holy Spirit, his work, his activity, and his gifts are deceptively short, simple, and clear. Each one can be read quickly, but if you really delve into them – checking the Scriptures, working...
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