Robert Connor: 21 books

Book cover of Thucydides
by Walter Robert Connor
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013

This full-scale sequential reading of Thucydides' history of the Peloponnesian War will be invaluable to the specialist and also to those in search of an introduction and companion to the Histories. Moving beyond other studies by its focus on the reader's role in giving meaning to the text, it reveals...
Book cover of The US Military Profession into the 21st Century
by Sam Sarkesian, Robert Connor
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006

This brand new edition of The US Military Profession into the Twenty-First Centuryre-examines the challenges faced by the military profession in the aftermath of the international terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001. While many of the issues facing the military profession...
Book cover of The 1968 London to Sydney Marathon

The 1968 London to Sydney Marathon

A History of the 10,000 Mile Endurance Rally

by Robert Connor
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016

On November 24, 1968, more than 250 people from 19 nations set off on a 10,000–mile endurance rally from London to Sydney. Crossing 10 countries, competitors encountered officious border guards, gangs of rock-throwing children, treacherous driving conditions, collisions, breakdowns, injuries, wayward...
Book cover of 50 Essential Classic Adventure Short Stories You Have To Read Before You Die, Vol.1: Jack London, Robert Ervin Howard, E.Nesbit, Max Brand... (Golden Deer Classics)
by Jack London, Golden Deer Classics, A.M. Chisholm
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019

Contents: A.M. CHISHOLM A Thousand a Plate A.M. WILLIAMSON The Eccentricity of Fleetwood ACHMED ABDULLAH The Home-Coming ARTHUR TRAIN The Escape of Wilkins ARTHUR TRAIN The Governor-General's Trunk BUCK CONNOR Get Your Man CHARLES BEADLE John O'Damn CHARLES E. VAN LOAN Water Stuff E.NESBIT The Dwellers...
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 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...
Book cover of MERRY SPOOKY CHRISTMAS (25 Weird & Supernatural Tales in One Edition)
by Robert Louis Stevenson, O. Henry, Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017

The holidays are the best time to enjoy Christmas mysteries and classic ghost tales (for the fans of the genre) in the snuggling comfort of your home. This edition hence brings to you some of the finest literary gems together in one place to satisfy your cravings for some suspense. Enjoy: The Christmas...
Book cover of 13 SHADOWS, Band 21: DIE HERRIN DER SECHS PFORTEN
by Christian Dörge, Robert Bloch, Daphne du Maurier
Language: German
Release Date: July 12, 2019

"Ich möchte, dass Sie all meine Spielzeuge in Aktion erleben, bevor ich mich intensiv mit Ihnen unterhalte", schnurrte Hsui T'ang. Und er sah diese Spielzeuge in Aktion. Eine Tortur nach der anderen mussten diese beiden bedauernswerten Kreaturen über sich ergehen lassen. Sie wurden auf...
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 Handbook for Small Science Centers
by Pat Adams, American Association of Museums, Association of Science-Technology Centers
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006

There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their...
Book cover of Fields of Vision

Fields of Vision

Essays on the Travels of William Bartram

by Stephanie C. Haas, Mark Williams, Edward J. Cashin
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2009

 A classic work of history, ethnography, and botany, and an examination of the life and environs of the 18th-century south. William Bartram was a naturalist, artist, and author of Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the ExtensiveTerritories...
Book cover of Confronting Ecological Crisis in Appalachia and the South

Confronting Ecological Crisis in Appalachia and the South

University and Community Partnerships

by Sherry Cable, Shaunna L. Scott, Roy Silver
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012

Throughout Appalachia corporations control local economies and absentee ownership of land makes it difficult for communities to protect their waterways, mountains, and forests. Yet among all this uncertainty are committed citizens who have organized themselves to confront both external power holders...
Book cover of Chekhov's Letters

Chekhov's Letters

Biography, Context, Poetics

by Carol Apollonio, Rosamund Bartlett, Liya Bushkanets
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018

Of the thirty volumes in the authoritative Academy edition of Chekhov's collected works, fully twelve are devoted to the writer's letters. This is the first book in English or Russian addressing this substantial—though until now neglected—epistolary corpus. The majority of the essays gathered...
Book cover of Ploughshares Summer 2017 Guest-Edited by Stewart O'Nan
by Stewart O'Nan, Stephen King, Michael Byers
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017

The Summer 2017 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year’s three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Winter issue is staff-edited. ...
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