Marvin: 663 books

At a time when so many options exist for access to theatrical entertainments, it is no surprise that theatre practitioners and scholars are often preoccupied with the role of the audience. While space undoubtedly impacts the rehearsal and production processes, its greater significance seems to rest...

“Enjoyable and informative . . . Using this humorously presented book, children will truly improve their styles of writing” (School Library Journal).   Writing “The road was bumpy” is okay . . . but isn’t it more fun to say “It felt like we were riding on square tires”?   This...

Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Passau, language: English, abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit behandelt den Gothic Novel 'Vathek' von William Beckford und analysiert die ambivalenten Moralvorstellungen in...

Exposing the unique nature of the United States’ elite fighting force, this narrative reveals how covert operations are often masked to permit and even sponsor assassination, outright purposeful killing of innocents, illegal use of force, and bizarre methods in combat operations. Through this compelling...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The lids of the girl's eyes lifted slowly, and she stared at the panel of light in the wall. Just at the outset, the act of seeing made not the least impression on her numbed brain. For a long time she continued...

No other name. Just Crow. Dressed in black from head to toe. The meanest man in the bullet-scarred annals of the West. Nobody ever turned their back on him. A cold voice in the shadows, a vengeful angel of death … Time was when Crow found himself in Rosa Cruz, Arizona. Down on his luck, suck and...

“Know what Crow used to say about livin’ by you guns? Said it made him a kind of alchemist. Said he was the first man in history to turn lead into gold. Yeah. Meanest son of a bitch ever. Crow.” No other name. just Crow. Dressed in black from head to toe. The meanest man in the bullet-scarred...

Crow - one of the meanest sonsogbitches that every roamed the Old West. Time was when Crow found himself in the small town of Howell's Leap, pursued by a lynch mob angry for his blood. A time when shots rang out from the church tower, and the panic-stricken townspeople sent in the shootist… But...

Rabbi Ben, hero of For Whom the Shofar Blows and A Scribe Dies in Brooklyn, is back. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times—newly-engaged, Ben is in Pittsburgh for a medical procedure. Before passing out in the street, Ben saves a boy from an attacked by a trio of school bullies. He...

The microscopic superbug, EVE, has ravaged half of the worlds population and time is short. Can a cure be found, or will this EVE finally bring about the destruction of Mankind?

When young Sammy Squirrel heard the unmistakable sound of the trap door slamming shut behind him, his world turned upside down. Thrown into the pitch-black darkness of a car’s trunk and taken to the Squirrel Relocation Center (SRC), he has to survive on his own. At the SRC, he befriends a girl squirrel...

A person or place that becomes a word is an eponym, and here we have the surprising stories behind more than a hundred eponymous words.

Justin Callahan has one day a week that he gets to have his grandfather all to himself. They both love baseball and Lydias Donut Stop. Justin also loves listening to Grampops stories about the Brooklyn Dodgers and two of its famous star players, Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese. Then, in third grade,...

Pete Sawyer is a private eye of a different kind. The son of a World War II American pilot and a brave French resistance fighter, he grew up on both sides of the Atlantic -- though he prefers his sun-dappled villa on the Riviera to most other places. He takes pleasure in a fine wine...and a good gun....