James: 5752 books

Retired "Atlanta Constitution" and "Baltimore Sun" newspaper man Hunter James presents a collection of essays about the southern mountains that is filled with wit, humor and southern colloquialism. "...A big 'Falling Down Coconut Cake' of wit and southern colloquial that until now, seemed to be "Gone...

The Author of Beltraffio is a short story by Henry James, first published in the English Illustrated Magazine in 1884. This macabre account of desperate family infighting eventually leads to a tragic conclusion. Although the father in the story is a novelist, the tale concentrates far more on his...

Henry James surprises one with every work, even after years of reading him. Here in A London Life is the familiar calm omniscient anonymous narrative voice telling the story, but the story itself is full of hard things, emotional violence, and financial violence, and not just scaled to the era in...

Set roughly 500 years in Earth’s future, Chaos’ Beginning takes place on Mars, now a terraformed and settled planet. James Hall, a reporter for Mars’ New Chicago Times, encounters the man he comes to know as Eric Pohlman while doing field research for an article. Eric takes James under his wing...

James explored consciousness and perception from the point of view of a character within a tale. Pandora begins, "The process of inquiry had already begun for him, in spite of his having as yet spoken to none of his fellow-passengers; the case being that Vogelstein inquired not only with his...

This 1878 comic story was originally published in The Parisian magazine in 1878, which is also when the story takes place. Several people in a Paris boarding house write letters home filled with anecdotes about their fellow boarders. The characters' undercutting of each other's lies and pretensions...

This short novel is a black comedy about fame, manipulation, pretension, and surviving it all. The narrator, a reprehensible and seedy journalist, sets out to interview a minor author, and in his own quest for glory, turns the author into the celebrity of the day. The sudden and untimely death of...

.........."Shortly after Rachel was born in 1990, I was driving alone down the road in Point Mugu, California doing my basic Sunday errand running. JJ was stationed there, and since I was a faithful liberal yuppie, I was DRIVING my recyclables miles away from home along endless deserted farm roads....

Before the bestselling Sabel Security series, Pia Sabel took over dad’s company. Ever wonder how that happened? Sabel Origins #1 chronicles Pia’s foray into the business. Sabel Origins #2 details Jacob’s first adventure with Pia back when he was still on his meds. Until a few weeks ago,...

In Sumptuously Soulful Coaching Pie, author and Certified Master Life Coach, James Franklin takes us on a magnetising and equally enlightening journey into the world of profoundly positive and permanent change that can occur through high-end transformational coaching. Sumptuously Soulful Coaching...

What happens when happily ever after meets reality? Susan and James Williams are drifting apart. After a devastating loss, their lives are thrown into further turmoil when a mysterious stone at a museum hurtles them back to the Old West. Their supernatural experience only intensifies the chasm...

“Where is Caden James?” is a series of eBooks about me – Caden James Dow. I’m writing about my own experiences as I learn about new things by doing them everywhere I can. I’m writing about where I go and what I do so that I can share my experiences with you. Where do you think I am? In this...

"Where is Caden James? Camping on the Gulf" is a photographic essay about the author's experiences while RV-camping on the beach along the Gulf of Mexico (Camp Gulf campgrounds in Miramar Beach, Florida).This ebook is the third in the series "Where is Caden James?". This series highlights...

Detectives Rosie Young and Vince Mendez chase an elusive villain when not one but two victims turn up alive less than twenty-four hours after their death. The body count continues to climb as the detectives investigate how two seemingly unrelated victims share an almost identical near-death experience...