James D Connolly: 5 books

Jack Johnston is an ordinary bloke with a seemingly ordinary life—until the day he feels a jolt, sees a bright light, and hears the words: The Department of Truth. He finds himself suddenly propelled on a mystical roller coaster ride  through unfamiliar and magical landscapes, and begins to learn...

It’s nine years after Jack Johnston’s rollercoaster journey in search of The Department of Truth, and having struggled to create a happy life on Earth since, he finds himself once again drawn away to other worlds, and places deeper, to find out why. The boundaries to other worlds, and places...

A great quake rocks the Earth, and Jack Johnston finds himself cowering, as humankind reels fromGroundfall. As the ground cracks, and falls away under the feet of a distracted humanity, he also finds that a new enemy has risen to take advantage of the chaos. But, fortunately, those of The Department...

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...

Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...