E Turner: 55 books
by Michael E. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2014
A soon-to-be classic in business, The Kingdom of Sales is a savvy industry professional’s how-to book written as whimsical allegoric fiction.The novella is a short and fun read that can be digested in one night and will elevate your thinking and transform the way you work sales, marketing, and management...
by C E Turner
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
The beautiful, magical Crystalline Kingdom was in trouble. Something dark was steadily consuming it, and there was nothing that GiniRa, the kingdom’s genie, could do about it. Perhaps the Wishmaker could help, but where was he? Somehow, he did not seem to be answering her calls, and that had never...
by C E Turner
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2019
A sequel to “Black Night, Orange Day”.
Following the traumatic events in the suburbs of Sydney, most of the characters ended up much better than when they started – with many of those whose personalities were far from perfect becoming much better people as a result of what happened to...
by C E Turner
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
It was a wet, black night. On Wakehurst Parkway in Sydney’s Northern Beaches there had been a hit-and-run, but despite the utter terror of the young man driving the car when he realised what he had done, it might not be all it seemed.Meanwhile, teenage Lorry, better known to some others of...
Boys Will Be Boys
The Story of Sweeney Todd, Deadwood Dick, Sexton Blake, Billy Bunter, Dick Barton et al.
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
E.S. Turner's first book, published in 1948, is a wholly original, richly researched and uncommonly insightful study of a somewhat disreputable genre: the 'Boys' Weekly' papers commonly known as 'penny dreadfuls.''A classic of its kind... [Turner] ploughed through back numbers of the old blood-and-thunder...
What the Butler Saw
Two Hundred and Fifty Years of the Servant Problem
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012
'A book which goes on a special shelf in my library.' P.G. WodehouseWhat the Butler Saw (1962) is one of E.S. Turner's most pertinent and illuminating 'social histories', an exploration of the 'upstairs/downstairs' relationship across three centuries of English life. Drawing on literature,...
by E. S. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
'So the recruiters, rolling up their sleeves, varied the appeal to pride, honour, manliness and vengeance with warnings to eschew shame, disgrace, betrayal, sloth and cowardice. From a poster showing the ruins of Belgium a woman asked, 'Will you go or must I?'' First published in 1980, Dear...
by E. S. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
One of the strangest periods in the social history of Britain was that of the Phoney War of 1939-40, when the nation did not know quite whether it was at war or peace. E.S. Turner's marvellous study, first published in 1961, offers a none-too-reverent account of how Britons tried to adjust themselves...
by Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Pushkin, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The...
Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten – The Most Powerful Slave Narratives, Historical Documents & Influential Novels
The Underground Railroad, Memoirs of Frederick Douglass, 12 Years a Slave, Uncle Tom's Cabin, History of Abolitionism, Lynch Law, Civil Rights Acts, New Amendments and much more
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2017
This carefully crafted ebook: "Slavery: Not Forgiven, Never Forgotten" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Memoirs Narrative of Frederick Douglass 12 Years a Slave The Underground Railroad Up From Slavery Willie Lynch Letter Confessions of Nat...
Roads to Ruin
The Shocking History of Social Reform
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2012
'It is a salutary thing to look back at some of the reforms which have long been an accepted part of our life, and to examine the opposition, usually bitter and often bizarre, sometimes dishonest but all too often honest, which had to be countered by the restless advocates of 'grandmotherly' legislation...'Contemporary...
The Complete Popular Children Fantasy Magic Books Anthologies (27 in 1)
Kidnapped Black Beauty Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Pinocchio Little Lord Fauntleroy Legends of King Arthur and His Knights A Little Princess Pollyanna Voyages Story of Dr. Doctor Dolittle Moonfleet Robinson Crusoe Gulliver's Travels Andersen's
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
This is a perfect collection for a long journey, rainy days, or for any quiet moments. This wonderful collection of books will bring adults back to their childhoods and create many happy memories for middle and young adult readers. These classics include books of adventure, animals, family life, fantasy...
In the Wake of the Crisis
Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Prominent economists reconsider the fundamentals of economic policy for a post-crisis world.
In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economists and economic policymakers to consider the brave new world of the post-crisis global economy. The result is a book that captures...
Indigenous Homelessness
Perspectives from Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2016
Being homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies. The construction of Commonwealth nation-states from colonial settler societies depended on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The legacy of that dispossession and related...