Robert W : 999 books
by Robert W. Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer. “A Young Man in a Hurry” is a collection of short stories by Robert W. Chambers, author of The King in Yellow. A collection of light romantic tales in which Chambers' love of fishing and hunting...
by Robert W. Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2019
A Young Man in a Hurry is a collection of short stories by American writer Robert W. Chambers. A collection of light romantic tales in which Chambers' love of fishing and hunting and natural scenery prevails. The stories are set in America. The title story is a comedy of coincidence which has an atmospheric...
Myself and the World
A Biography of William Faulkner
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
William Faulkner (1897–1962) once said of his novels and stories, “I am telling the same story over and over, which is myself and the world.” This biography provides an overview of the life and career of the famous author, demonstrating the interrelationships of that life, centered in Oxford,...
by Henry James, M. R. James, E. F. Benson
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2018
If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal...
Sands of Empire
Missionary Zeal, American Foreign Policy, and the Hazards of Global Ambition
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2005
In Sands of Empire, veteran political journalist and award-winning author Robert W. Merry examines the misguided concepts that have fueled American foreign policy since the end of the Cold War. The emergence in the George W. Bush administration of America as Crusader State, bent on remaking the world...
Every Word You Write ... Vichy Will Be Watching You
Surveillance of Public Opinion in the Gard Department 1940-1944: The Postal Control System During Vichy France
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Following Frances military defeat in 1940, Marshal Pétain and his Vichy regime drastically expanded upon the role of a top secret organization known as the Postal Surveillance System. The organization served two purposes: to find out how people felt about Vichys policies, including collaboration with...
by ROBERT W. CHAMBERS
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014
THE MYSTERY OF CHOICE
BY ROBERT W. CHAMBERS
NEW YORK - 1897
DEDICATION
There is a maid, demure as she is wise,
With all of April in her winsome eyes,
And to my tales she listens pensively,
With slender fingers clasped about her knee,
Watching...
Desert Diplomat
Inside Saudi Arabia Following 9/11
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
In the spring of 2001, George W. Bush selected Dallas attorney Robert W. Jordan as the ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Jordan’s nomination sped through Congress in the wake of the terrorist attacks on 9/11, and he was at his post by early October, though with no prior diplomatic experience, as Saudi...
by Robert W. Cherny
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
Victor Arnautoff reigned as San Francisco's leading mural painter during the New Deal era. Yet that was only part of an astonishing life journey from Tsarist officer to leftist painter. Robert W. Cherny's masterful biography of Arnautoff braids the artist's work with his increasingly leftist politics...
A Ranger Born
A Memoir of Combat and Valor from Korea to Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Even as a boy growing up amid the green hills of rural Pennsylvania, Robert W. Black knew he was destined to become a Ranger. With their three-hundred-year history of peerless courage and independence of spirit, Rangers are a uniquely American brand of soldier, one foot in the military, one in the...
The Lakes of Pontchartrain
Their History and Environments
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2009
A vital and volatile part of the New Orleans landscape and lifestyle, the Lake Pontchartrain Basin actually contains three major bodies of water--Lakes Borgne, Pontchartrain, and Maurepas. These make up the Pontchartrain estuary. Robert W. Hastings provides a thorough examination of the historical...
Martial Musings
A Portrayal of Martial Arts in the 20th Century
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014
In every century there are unique individuals whose fate makes them standing symbols of unique merit and accomplishment. Robert W. Smith's Martial Musings stands out as the sole literary work which offers readers a special perspective of martial arts as they evolved during the 20th century.
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by Robert W. Fuller
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2013
Rowan Ellway is a young college president; Easter Blue, an impassioned student leader. Upon graduation, she takes a fellowship to Africa, and they lose touch. When, decades later, they meet again, they discover that their prior bond was but a rehearsal for the world stage.
THE ROWAN TREE reaches...
by M. R. James, E. F. Benson, Ambrose Bierce
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2017
If you were looking for the Holy Bible of the horror anthologies, consider yourself lucky, because you just found it! Cosmic horror, supernatural events, ghost stories, weird fiction, mystical fantasies, occult narratives, this book plunges you into dark domains and brings you face to face with surreal...