Stephen Collins: 37 books
by Stephen Collins
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Here are some comics by Stephen Collins.
Or, to be precise, a little over 100 comics by Stephen Collins.
They constitute your opportunity to
a) discover what plastic bags really think about
b) learn the true identity of Kim Jong-Un’s life coach
c) have everything ruined by the internet
Enjoy!
by Stephen Collins
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
The job of the skin is to keep it all in...
On the island of Here, livin's easy. Conduct is orderly. Lawns are neat. Citizens are clean shaven-and Dave is the most fastidious of them all. Dave is bald, but for a single hair. He loves drawing, his desk...
Crack Hardy
From Gallipoli to Flanders to the Somme, The True Story of Three Australian Brothers at War
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Dando-Collins adroitly interweaves a compelling family history with the broader canvas of the Anzacs. Crack Hardy is a fine and important book.
This is the true story of three Australian soldiers, the Searle brothers. One brother was killed at Gallipoli, another on the Western Front. One came...
Taking Hawaii
How Thirteen Honolulu Businessmen Overthrew the Queen of Hawaii in 1893, With a Bluff
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
On a January afternoon in 1893, men hunkered down behind sandbagged emplacements in the streets of Honolulu, with rifles, machine guns, and cannon ready to open fire. Troops and police loyal to the queen of the sovereign nation of Hawaii faced off against a small number of rebel Honolulu businessmen—American,...
The Big Break
The Greatest American WWII POW Escape Story Never Told
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
The story opens in the stinking latrines of the Schubin camp as an American and a Canadian lead the digging of a tunnel which enabled a break involving 36 prisoners of war (POWs). The Germans then converted the camp to Oflag 64, to exclusively hold US Army officers, with more than 1500 Americans ultimately...
Legions of Rome
The definitive history of every Roman legion
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
No book on Roman history has attempted to do what Stephen Dando-Collins does in Legions of Rome: to provide a complete history of every Imperial Roman legion and what it achieved as a fighting force. The author has spent the last thirty years collecting every scrap of available evidence from numerous...
Operation Chowhound
The Most Risky, Most Glorious US Bomber Mission of WWII
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
The true story of a little-known, yet remarkable World War II operation, which had all the hallmarks of a suicide mission.
Beginning with a crazy plan hatched by a suspect prince, and an even crazier reliance on the word of the Nazis, Operation Chowhound was devised. Between May 1 and May 8,...
Nero's Killing Machine
The True Story of Rome's Remarkable 14th Legion
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2011
The 14th Gemina Martia Victrix Legion was the most celebrated unit of the early Roman Empire–a force that had been wiped out under Julius Caesar, reformed, and almost wiped out again. After participating in the a.d. 43 invasion of Britain, the 14th Legion achieved its greatest glory when it put...
Caesar's Legion
The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar's Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
"A unique and splendidly researched story, following the trials and triumphs of Julius Caesar's Legio X-arguably the most famous legion of its day-from its activation to the slogging battle of Munda and from Thapsus, Caesar's tactical masterpiece, to the grim siege of the Jewish fortress of Masada....
The Ides
Caesar's Murder and the War for Rome
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2010
Unraveling the many mysteries surrounding the murder of Julius Caesar
The assassination of Julius Caesar is one of the most notorious murders in history. Two thousand years after it occurred, many compelling questions remain about his death: Was Brutus the hero and Caesar the villain? Did Caesar...
Cleopatra's Kidnappers
How Caesars Sixth Legion Gave Egypt to Rome and Rome to Caesar
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2010
A powerful tale of war, romance, and one of history's most desperate gambles
Julius Caesar was nothing if not bold. When, in the wake of his defeat of Pompey at Pharsalus his victorious legions refused to march another step under his command, he pursued his fleeing rival into Egypt with an...
Conflict Sociology
A Sociological Classic Updated
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2015
This new edition is a substantial abridgment and update of Randall Collins's 1975 classic, Conflict Sociology. The first edition represented the most powerful and comprehensive statement of conflict theory in its time. Here, Sanderson has retained the core chapters and added discussions on Collins's...
by Stephen Dando-Collins
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Another extraordinary true Australian tale discovered by the bestselling author of Crack Hardy, Stephen Dando-Collins.
Mistaken identity haunted Joseph Windred. It saw him wrongly convicted on two continents and almost cost him his life. But every time fate knocked him down, Joe got up, and...
Ethnic Dress in the United States
A Cultural Encyclopedia
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States.
The clothing...