Charles Harris: 20 books
by Charles Harris
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
Seven short stories and a novella.
A party guest walks into a cupboard and is never seen again…
A family man lives a lie…
A woman 's love of cats takes a dark turn…
An angel crashes his chariot on a test drive…
…The seven short stories in this short, yet perfectly-formed, collection...
by Charles Harris
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
Take an inner city estate, knife crime, an over-ambitious wannabe tabloid journalist and a dodgy PR agent - then add the police, restless locals and a riot - and you have a fast moving satirical thriller that exposes the underbelly of modern urban life.
When the secret love-child of a famous...
Jaws in Space
Powerful Pitching for Film and TV Screenwriters
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
The ability to pitch well is essential for all writers, directors and producers. Strong pitching skills will not only help you sell your projects, but also help you develop them, focus what makes a story work, clarify character and plot, and work more successfully with collaborators. This book takes...
Complete Screenwriting Course
A complete guide to writing, developing and marketing a script for TV or film
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
Designed to take you from the moment you first put your pen to paper to pitching and selling your completed screenplay, this is one of the most inspiring books on screenwriting you'll ever read.
Practical exercises will teach you the craft of writing for film and television, both mainstream...
A Mexican Family Empire
The Latifundio of the Sánchez Navarro Family, 1765-1867
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Perhaps no other institution has had a more significant impact on Latin American history than the large landed estate—the hacienda. In Mexico, the latifundio, an estate usually composed of two or more haciendas, dominated the social and economic structure of the country for four hundred years. A Mexican...
by Arthur W. Wiggins, Charles M. Wynn, Sidney Harris Harris
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
An in-depth look at the theories behind the most intriguing puzzles in physics, chemistry, biology, earth science, and astronomy
In The Five Biggest Ideas in Science, authors Arthur W. Wiggins and Charles M. Wynn discussed science's most important current ideas. Now, they tackle the questions that...
The Texas Rangers in Transition
From Gunfighters to Criminal Investigators, 1921–1935
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2019
***Official Texas Ranger Bicentennial™ Publication ***
Newly rich in oil money, and all the trouble it could buy, Texas in the years following World War I underwent momentous changes—and those changes propelled the transformation of the state’s storied Rangers. Charles H. Harris III...
by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Contents
THE PROPHETIC PICTURES
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
By Washington Irving
THE GOLD-BUG
By Edgar Allan Poe
CORPORAL FLINT'S MURDER (From "The Oak Openings")
By J. Fenimore Cooper
UNCLE JIM...
The Plan de San Diego
Tejano Rebellion, Mexican Intrigue
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
The Plan of San Diego, a rebellion proposed in 1915 to overthrow the U.S. government in the Southwest and establish a Hispanic republic in its stead, remains one of the most tantalizing documents of the Mexican Revolution. The plan called for an insurrection of Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and African...
by Philip K. Dick, Milton Lesser, Edmond Hamilton
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Imagination' was one of the most successful science fiction magazines of its time. While many of it contemporaries tried to push literary boundaries, 'Imagination' focused on adventure and space opera, assuring its financial success. Here are some of the finest stories ever to appear in its pages....
The Great Call-Up
The Guard, the Border, and the Mexican Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
On June 18, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson called up virtually the entire army National Guard, some 150,000 men, to meet an armed threat to the United States: border raids covertly sponsored by a Mexican government in the throes of revolution. The Great Call-Up tells for the first time the complete...
The Secret War in El Paso
Mexican Revolutionary Intrigue, 1906-1920
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Winner of the 2010 Spur Award for Best Contemporary Nonfiction from Western Writers of AmericaThe Mexican Revolution could not have succeeded without the use of American territory as a secret base of operations, a source of munitions, money, and volunteers, a refuge for personnel, an arena...
Visions of Evil
The Whitehouse Conspiracy
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2011
Visions of Evil, The Whitehouse Conspiracy, is captivating! Once again Harris writing style has captured the shady side of Washington, but this time, he centers on the misuse of power by elected gatekeepers in the Whitehouse who were selected originally to be our protectors. Ron McKinley, Special...
Going Higher
Oxygen, Man, and Mountains
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2005
* Cutting-edge information on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat altitude illness and hypoxia in everyday life
* Interweaves fascinating research discoveries with dramatic first-person accounts
* Authored by a celebrated mountaineer and physician who pioneered research in the field
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