Kirk: 845 books

The scene is laid in Florida, that beautiful land of the far south, in which Ponce de Leon located the fabled Spring of Eternal Youth. It is a land of song and story, of poetry and romance; but one also of bitter memories and shameful deeds. Its very attractiveness has proved its greatest curse, and...

“THE situation certainly looks desperate, Anna,” said Mr. Manning, with a deep sigh, as he turned wearily on his couch and reached out a thin white hand that was immediately clasped between the plump ones of his cheery-faced wife. Her face did not look so very cheery just at this moment, however,...

When old Buffalo Vance was backshot, he figured it was time to put his affairs in order. But how could he do that when he didn’t even know what had become of his estranged daughter, Laura? Was she alive or dead? And after twenty years, did she even want a relationship with him? Vance hired the Pinkerton...

Book 1: Curtis Papp, husband, father and corporal in the Royal Canadian Air Force stationed in Halifax, Nova Scotia is sent to Israel for a pioneering Canadian/Israeli joint training exercise. While there, Curtis gets an overwhelming desire to visit the historical city Kiriath Arba (Hebron). When...

Stel je voor: een hulpeloos, zwanger meisje van 16 dat net uit de veiligheid van haar eigen omgeving is gerukt en in een smerige bestelwagen is geduwd. Ontvoerd... Alleen...Doodsbang. Vergeet haar nu... Stel je in plaats daarvan een zwanger, manipulatief wonderkind voor. Ze wordt in een smerige bestelwagen...

It promised to be the biggest land swindle in the history of Texas … so Governor Lester Dukes sent his top Enforcer, Yancey Bannerman, to find the crook behind it and bring him to justice. But few men knew the swindler’s true identity, and they weren’t about to tell! Then Yancey took a bullet-graze...

The only grandson of a Scots Banker and Milanese Mafia boss, brought up in Edinburgh by the house keeper, has absorbed her values. Shes devout, from a Tuscany hilltop village where most folk are communists. He spends the long vacation 1973 in Italy, where his mind set and belief system are jeopardized by powerful personal encounters that are not entirely sexual.

It all started with a very special gift … a gold-plated, silver-inlaid Commemorative rifle, specially made on the express orders of the Winchester Family for presentation to Lester Dukes, Governor of Texas. But when the rifle was stolen, Yancey Bannerman and Johnny Cato set out to track down the...

Johnny Cato never could resist a damsel in distress, and that’s exactly what the beautiful redhead was … wasn’t she? Johnny’s fellow Enforcer, Yancey Bannerman, had his doubts. But Johnny was smitten, and no amount of straight talking could make him see things the way they really were. Yancey...

Twenty years earlier, Governor Lester Dukes had helped found the town of Rifle Ridge, Texas. The move had had him popular with many ... but a hated enemy to others. Along the way, Dukes had punished the wealthy ranchers who had grabbed millions of acres illegally by raising a land tax. Now, the town...

First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

John K. DeLaski, M.D. practiced medicine in the Penobscot Bay region of Maine and, in addition, was a naturalist with keen powers of observation. His study of the landscape led to the conclusion that a thick glacier had overtopped the highest hills, flooded all of Penobscot Bay, extended far to the...

I hope you get drafted, I hope you go to Vietnam, I hope you get shot, and I hope you die there. Those words, spoken in the anger of youth, marked the end of the torrid 1960s college romance of Annette DuBose and Gabe Pender. She would marry a fellow antiwar activist and end up immigrating to Canada....