Fletcher: 1215 books

**The story of the world's greatest civilization—spanning 4,000 years of history—full of epic stories, spectacular places, and an evolving society rich in inventors, heroes, villains, and pioneers.  ** The story of the world's greatest civilization spans 4,000 years of history that...

Our second volume of Fletcher Flora’s crime and mystery stories collects 20 more tales by the classic author. Included this time are: HELL HAS NO FURY THE CLOSING TRAP HELL FOR HANNAH THE COLLECTOR COMES AFTER PAYDAY FAIR GAME MAY I COME IN? KILL ME TOMORROW TRESPASSER MOST AGREEABLY POISONED SOUNDS...

The story of how Europe was converted to Christianity from 300AD until the barbarian Lithuanians finally capitulated at the astonishingly late date of 1386. It is an epic tale from one of the most gifted historians of today. This remarkable book examines the conversion of Europe to the Christian faith...

Master the Japanese art of shuriken throwing with this illustrated martial arts guide. Japanese Throwing Weapons: Mastering Shuriken Throwing Techniques is a detailed instruction manual for learning authentic shuriken throwing techniques as practiced in Japan, known as shuriken-jutsu. Daniel...

Joseph Smith Fletcher (7 February 1863 – 30 January 1935) was a British journalist and author. He wrote more than 230 books on a wide variety of subjects, both fiction and non-fiction. He was one of the leading writers of detective fiction in the "Golden Age". In this ebook: The...

Contents Charing Cross Mystery (1923) In the Mayor's Parlour (1922) In the Days of Drake (1897) The Herapath Property (1921) Mr. Poskitt's Nightcaps (1911) The Root of All Evil The Chestermarke Instinct (1921) The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation (1922) The Borough Treasurer (1921) Scarhaven Keep (1922)...

Hungry aliens. Futuristic shoppers. Veteran spacers. Medical androids. Killer teddy bears. Janitors with raptor DNA. And now, they're all in one place. Tales from a Lone Star is the first anthology from the Future Classics speculative fiction writers group of North Dallas. Featuring...

The Golden Age of Mystery & Crime MEGAPACK™ series focuses on unjustly forgotten mystery writers from the 1960s and before. Fletcher Flora is a perfect example. Beginning in the 1950s, Flora wrote a string of 20 great novels -- mysteries, suspense, plus three pseudonymously as "Ellery Queen." He also...

America is at war with terrorism. Terrorists must be brought to justice. We hear these phrases together so often that we rarely pause to reflect on the dramatic differences between the demands of war and the demands of justice, differences so deep that the pursuit of one often comes at the...

At age sixty-seven, Colin Fletcher, the guru of backpacking in America, undertook a rigorous six-month raft expedition down the full length of the Colorado River--alone. He needed "something to pare the fat off my soul...to make me grateful, again, for being alive." The 1,700 miles between...

In books such as The Complete Walker and The Man Who Walked Through Time, Colin Fletcher has established a reputation as a literate and witty apostle of roughing it. His newest book is a highly personal celebration of solitary backpacking (and day walking, too), in the wild places of the world, and...

Der junge Ronald Camberwell tritt eine Stelle als Gesellschafter und Bibliothekar in Wrides Park, einem Landsitz in der Grafschaft Surrey an. Eines Tages taucht dort ein Fremder auf, der sich im Hause des wohlhabenen Gutsbesitzers Christopher Nicholas äußerst fragwürdig benimmt und alsbald im Park...

In About Beckett Emeritus Professor John Fletcher has compiled a thorough and accessible volume that explains why Beckett's work is so significant and enduring. Professor Fletcher first met Beckett in 1961 and his book is filled not only with insights into the work but also interviews with Beckett and...

In the United States today criminal justice can vary from state to state, as various states alter the Modern Penal Code to suit their own local preferences and concerns. In Eastern Europe, the post-Communist countries are quickly adopting new criminal codes to reflect their specific national concerns...