John: 7690 books

Reflexive Conversations by John Everett Button is a contemporary epic poem which tells the tragic tale of the Devil’s fall from grace and his resulting odyssey away from heaven. Reflexive Conversations challenges John Milton’s vision of the Devil in Paradise Lost, providing literature its first truly...

This definitive work – the only book on Muse – tells the band’s story, from their inception in the small coastal town of Teignmouth, Devon in the mid-1990s, through numerous incendiary live shows and grandiose, critically acclaimed albums, to their status as the biggest British rock band in...

Ft. Benning and the Infantry School produced thousands of officers for the Vietnam War as it did in World War II and the Korean War. Scumbags, the Making of an American Officer recounts the experiences of John Oreskovich in Ft. Benning’s Infantry Officer Candidate School Class 4-72. This class,...

Grit, dirt and sweat.  We often forget that we exist in a world of filth.  We abstract away our dilemmas and consider ourselves creatures of serendipity and fortune.  Filth to Faith examines the real world of grime.  Filth to Faith looks at pornography, its outcomes and its endeavors. ...

This, the second book in the Beyond Trilogy, expands on John and Katie's experiences and photographs of the orb phenomena covered in their first book. It reveals astounding new photographs and opens up exciting new questions about the whole nature of paranormal phenomena in general. John and Katie's...

Over the last decade, music and sound have been increasingly recognized as an important—if often neglected—aspect of film production and film studies. Off the Planet comprises a lively, stimulating, and diverse collection of essays on aspects of music, sound, and Science Fiction cinema. Following...

For about the last year and a half, I have stepped back from my main project (Rise of the Kek trilogy and screenplay) to concentrate on writing a collection of song lyrics. I have done my best to include a variety of songs ranging from soft rock to slow country ballads to hardcore heavy metal. Most...

John tells the true story about his Dad, Bill's involvement in the Second World War. Bill grew up in the slums of Notting Hill, London and left school at fourteen. Despite his insecurities and self-doubt, while still in his late teens, and against all odds, he qualified as a skilled fighter pilot....

John tells the bittersweet true story about his family's involvement in the Harewood Hotel, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent in England during the 1960s, interspersed with self deprecating reminisces. Best described as a true life faulty towers - but without basil. When John is assigned to the kitchens will...

After living and working in India during the first years of their marriage, John and Pegge Hlavacek moved their children and Indian nanny to New York when John accepted a fellowship from the Council on Foreign Relations. When the fellowship ended, the Hlavaceks moved to Jamaica and supported the family by providing news and photography services to print, radio, and TV.

Tiw's Cup is a short cautionary tale on the hazards of being an adrenalin junkie. Some people free-dive, others climb mountains. But just when you think you've done it all, what if you discover that there's one more step left to take...Tiw's Cup is the first of Uncle John's Bedtime Tales by John Vault. Reader discretion is advised.

Despite the extraordinary plot parallels between these two detective mystical conspiracy thrillers, before sitting down to write The Da Vinci Code Dan Brown likely didn't read the more literary Propinquity (published 1986) - for hardly anyone has read it. Thanks to a crash-and-burn by its publisher...

“Timberland Voyage” uses the single aspect of trees as the core of the art photograph book. Each image within the book falls into three distinct and separate categories as to how it manipulates the woodland tree subject. “Pure Tree Symmetry” uses reflection and symmetrical compositions...

In The Romans: All That Matters, John Manley focuses on some of the fundamental aspects of the Roman Empire, especially those topics that have relevance beyond the study of Antiquity itself - how its material remains and philosophical concepts have survived and still influence us today. How did a...