Oliver: 3228 books

Oliver Goldsmith was one of the most popular 18th century English writers , poet and playwright, made famous by such works as the series of essays “The Citizen of the World, or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher”, the poem “The Deserted Village” , the novel “The Vicar of Wakefield”, and...

The next work in the Insane Rambling series (after Sea).Place takes you on a journey, visiting places that only Nox’s mind can untangle.Place is the third of the “Insane Ramblings” series. As with the other two, place is a very short work that still lacks all things literary. If...

This 624-page book is a new kind of rhyming dictionary that encourages writers to be more adventurous in their rhyming. It's an invaluable brainstorming tool for writers of Pop, Rock, Country, Folk, Hip Hop and Poetry. SURPRISING RHYMING includes over 150,000 rhyming solutions for some 1400 different...

'That sounds Greek to me,' 'Das kommt mir spanisch vor,' and 'Me suena a chino' are different expressions of lacking understanding. What are the reasons for mutual misunderstanding and the fear of the foreign? 'BU DONG' is all about eye-opening situations, great people, different lifestyles, and aims...

Katniss Everdeen (The Hunger Games), Bella Swan (Twilight), Tris Prior (Divergent), and other strong and resourceful characters have decimated the fairytale archetype of the helpless girl waiting to be rescued. Giving as good as they get, these young women access reserves of aggression to liberate...

YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD SERIES by Oliver Optic (William Taylor Adams) This Series contains 4 existing novels: Outward Bound Dikes and Ditches Down the Rhine Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark The author hopes that the volumes of the series...

Up The Baltic Young America In Norway Sweden And Denmark by Oliver Optic (William Taylor Adams) Up the Baltic, the first volume of the second series of “Young America Abroad,” like its predecessors, is a record of what was seen and done by the young gentlemen of the Academy Squadron on...

The Coming Wave by Oliver Optic "The Coming Wave" is the fourth volume of the Yacht Club Series, and is an entirely independent story. Though the incidents are located on Penobscot Bay and relate largely to boats and yachting, the characters have not before been presented; but some...

W.H. Oliver, a central figure in New Zealand’s intellectual landscape, reflects on the decades of his own life and the history that has shaped him.The first editor of The Dictionary of New Zealand Biography and the author of The Story of New Zealand, Oliver tells of his Cornish upbringing, the influences...

Miles Talbot, spy, is sent to England by the exiled Charles II in the mid-1650s, to sound out what support there is for a restoration. He meets Cherry Weston, a beautiful and wealthy young widow who holds many entertainments for Parliamentarians at the time of the Parliament of the Saints. Among her...

Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841–1935) is ingrained in American history as one of the country's foremost jurists. Distinguished for his learning, judgment, humor, and eloquence, he served as justice of the United States Supreme Court for four decades. Throughout his career, Holmes forged new concepts...

Since Congress was established in 1789, seven members have been assassinated and several others have been the victims of attempted assassinations or other acts of violence. Additionally, eight members of Congress have died while serving in Congress in other ways. These incidents have taken place throughout...

A mantra can be chanted whilst holding an image of whatever you desire, but what about magickal sentences that create great tides of demonic powers, in my work here I show you a very dangerous ritual of pure raw black magick voodoo.            ...