Chandler: 827 books
The Lady in the Lake
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Crime fiction master Raymond Chandler's fourth novel featuring Philip Marlowe, the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times).
In The Lady in the Lake, hardboiled crime fiction master Raymond Chandler brings us the story of a couple of missing wives—one a rich man's...
The Long Goodbye
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Crime fiction master Raymond Chandler's sixth novel featuring Philip Marlowe, the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times).
In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye, Philip Marlowe befriends a down on his luck war veteran with the scars to prove it. Then...
by Raymond Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2002
In The Simple Art of Murder, which was prefaced by the famous Atlantic Monthly essay of the same name, noir master Raymond Chandler argues the virtues of the hard-boiled detective novel, and this collection, mostly drawn from stories he wrote for the pulps, demonstrates Chandler's imaginative, entertaining...
Funny Buggers: The Best Lines from Australian Stand-up Comedy
The Best Lines from Australian Stand-up Comedy
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2011
Karl Chandler is a funny bugger and so are his mates.� In fact, our local talent has been killing it in clubs and festivals the world over.� Lucky for us, these comics have worked around their hectic schedules - setting their alarm clocks for before midday and logging off Twitter - to cough up...
by JD Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
In this engaging narrative, author JD Chandler crafts a people's history of Portland, Oregon, sharing the lesser-known stories of individuals who stood against the tide and fought for liberty and representation: C.E.S. Wood, who documented the conflict between Native Americans and the United States Army;...
An Archaeology of Sympathy
The Sentimental Mode in Literature and Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
In the middle of the eighteenth century, something new made itself felt in European culture—a tone or style that came to be called the sentimental. The sentimental mode went on to shape not just literature, art, music, and cinema, but people’s very structures of feeling, their ways of doing and...
by Robert Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
A short yet fascinating account of Russia's most celebrated writer.
In Robert Chandler's exquisite biography, literary giant Alexander Pushkin, lauded as the Russian Shakespeare, is examined as writer, lover and public figure. Chandler explores his relationship to politics and provides a fascinating...
Hello, I Must Be Going
Groucho and His Friends
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2007
When Charlotte Chandler called Groucho Marx for an interview, he answered the phone himself. Declining to be interviewed, he invited her over to his house so he could tell her no in person. After talking with her for hours, Groucho asked, "Why aren't you writing?"
Hello, I Must Be Going is...
You or Someone Like You
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009
“Chandler Burr’s challenging first novel is many things: a glimpse into Hollywood culture, an argument about religious identity, a plea for the necessity of literature. This is a roman that needs no clefs.” —Washington Post
New York Magazinecalls You or Someone Like You, “The highbrow...
Making Sense of the Dollar
Exposing Dangerous Myths about Trade and Foreign Exchange
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Has the greenback really lost its preeminent place in the world? Not according to currency expert Marc Chandler, who explains why so many are—wrongly—pessimistic about both the dollar and the U.S. economy.
Making Sense of the Dollar explores the many factors—trade deficits, the dollar’s...
Shakespeare on the Pecos
Originally Published as Dead Javelinas Are Not Allowed on School Property
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2015
Charlena Chandler of Midland is a retired teacher and a very good writer. Ive mentioned before how much I enjoyed her collection of Odessa American newspaper columns in Not Far from Dryden. Teachers, young and old, and anyone else who has fond memories of some favorite teachers, will appreciate the...
The Mingling of Souls
God's Design for Love, Marriage, Sex, and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2015
The Song of Solomon offers strikingly candid—and timeless—insights on romance, dating, marriage, and sex. We need it. Because emotions rise and fall with a single glance, touch, kiss, or word. And we are inundated with songs, movies, and advice that contradicts God's design for love and intimacy.
Matt...
by Michael Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2012
Robert Kett was a middle aged yeoman farmer from Wymondham, Norfolk. In 1549 he led a rebellion supporting the common man in tearing down enclosed fences that the rich had put up. Kett and his men met up at an old oak tree in Hethersett which is now known as Ketts Oak and they marched onto Norwich...
by Stephanie Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
After finally getting a book published, many authors find that the hardest part wasn’t actually writing the book or getting it into print. The biggest challenge lies in marketing the book. Aside from the fact that it can be overwhelming, most authors have day jobs and not much time to figure out...