John Leonard: 52 books

Book cover of Dub Sub Confidential

Dub Sub Confidential

A Goalkeeper's Life with – and without – the Dubs

by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2015

Dub Sub Confidential by John Leonard: a GAA memoir like no other. WINNER OF THE SETANTA SPORTS IRISH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD. John Leonard was a gifted Gaelic football goalkeeper who had the misfortune to reach his prime at the same time, and in the same county, as one of the all-time...
Book cover of Reading for My Life

Reading for My Life

Writings, 1958-2008

by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012

Right up until his death in 2008, John Leonard was a lion in American letters. A passionate, erudite, and wide-ranging critic, he helped shape the landscape of modern literature. He reviewed the most celebrated writers of his age—from Kurt Vonnegut and Joan Didion to Toni Morrison and Thomas Pynchon....
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The Fighting Padre

Pat Leonard’s Letters From the Trenches 1915-1918

by John Leonard, Philip Leonard-Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2010

Pat Leonard served throughout the Great War as a Chaplain to the Forces in France, Belgium and, after the Armistice, in Germany. Along with the many hundreds of letters he wrote to the relatives of those ‘parishioners’ who died or were wounded, he found time to describe for his parents back at...
Book cover of The Value of Milton
by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016

In The Value of Milton, leading critic John Leonard explores the writings of John Milton from his early poetry to his major prose. Milton's work includes one of the most difficult and challenging texts in the English literary canon, yet he remains impressively popular with general readers. Leonard...
Book cover of Get Real

Get Real

Sharing Your Everyday Faith Every Day

by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

Christians often make evangelism into an awkward experience. We host evangelism events and rehearse three-step plans, but we struggle to relate to non-Christians or to tell our own stories in an authentic way. Get Real calls us to live out what Christ modeled–a lifestyle of actively sharing the...
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Hook's Tale

Being the Account of an Unjustly Villainized Pirate Written by Himself

by John Leonard Pielmeier
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2017

A rollicking debut novel from award-winning playwright and screenwriter John Pielmeier reimagines the childhood of the much maligned Captain Hook: his quest for buried treasure, his friendship with Peter Pan, and the story behind the swashbuckling world of Neverland. Long defamed as a vicious...
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Tony Waddington

Director of a Working Man's Ballet

by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2018

Tony Waddington: Director of a Working Man's Ballet is a biography of the former Stoke City manager, Tony Waddington, one of the most underrated figures in 60s and 70s football. It charts how a man with the appearance of an urbane bank manager belied the stereotype of the hard-nosed football manager...
Book cover of Fair Game?

Fair Game?

Tackling Politics in Sport

by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2016

Sport throws up its own controversies, rows over tactics, disputes over refereeing calls, the spectre of drugs cheats. Then there are those with dark political overtones. Fair Game? Tackling Politics and Sport takes a look at controversial moments when sport and politics have collided during the past...
Book cover of Sin: Bad Habit or Spiritual Death
by John Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014

The book takes a look at the implications of getting the doctrine of sin correct or not. Reformation theology makes sense when the nature of sin is taken seriously. Get the problem of sin wrong, and the diagnosis/cure will not be sufficient or needs to be manipulated.
Book cover of Counterargument for God
by John L Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2013

When he tired of listening to the constant attacks on religion by prominent atheists in the media or academia, author John L. Leonard spent several years on a personal journey, investigating the scientific evidence that purportedly eliminated God from what he calls the Big Picture. This book is the...
Book cover of Journey Through the Classics: Guitar Book 1

Journey Through the Classics: Guitar Book 1

Hal Leonard Guitar Repertoire

by Hal Leonard Corp., John Hill
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014

(Guitar Solo). Journey Through the Classics is a classical guitar repertoire folio designed to lead students seamlessly from the earliest classics to the intermediate masterworks. The graded pieces are presented in a progressive order and feature a variety of traditional folk songs and classical favorites...
Book cover of Christmas After Dark - 36 Holiday Ghost Stories & Supernatural Thrillers

Christmas After Dark - 36 Holiday Ghost Stories & Supernatural Thrillers

Between the Lights, Told After Supper, The Box with the Iron Clamps , Wolverden Tower The Ghost's Touch, The Christmas Banquet, The Dead Sexton and much more

by Arthur Conan Doyle, M. R. James, Saki
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2017

Who would ever say no to the master story tellers when they have to offer their darkest tingling Christmas mysteries and horror tales as a holiday present: The Silver Hatchet (Arthur Conan Doyle) What the Shepherd Saw: A Tale of Four Moonlight Nights (Thomas Hardy) Markheim (Robert Louis Stevenson)...
Book cover of The Christmas Conundrum (20 Thrillers in One Edition)

The Christmas Conundrum (20 Thrillers in One Edition)

Murder Mysteries & Intriguing Stories of Suspense, Horror and Thrill for the Holidays

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Wilkie Collins, Nathaniel Hawthorne
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

Christmas holidays are the best time to enjoy some good mystery tales in the snuggling comfort of your home and family. This edition hence brings to you some of the finest literary gems together in one place to satisfy your cravings for some suspense. Enjoy: A Christmas Tragedy (Emmuska Orczy) The...
Book cover of ON A DARK CHRISTMAS NIGHT – 25 Holiday Spook Classics & Murder Mysteries
by Robert Louis Stevenson, O. Henry, Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2016

This carefully crafted ebook: “ON A DARK CHRISTMAS NIGHT – 25 Holiday Spook Classics & Murder Mysteries” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The holidays are the best time to enjoy Christmas mysteries and classic ghost tales (for the fans of the...
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