List 20 of books by V

At End of Day

by George V. Higgins
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2012

In his final novel George V. Higgins provides us with yet another searing and enthralling dissection of the Boston underworld. Arthur McKeach and Nick Cistaro are notorious, especially to the Boston police department. Their reputations precede them as orchestrators of extortion, theft, fraud, bribery,...

Palm Frond with Its Throat Cut

by Vickie Vértiz
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017

Palm Frond with Its Throat Cut uses both humor and sincerity to capture moments in time with a sense of compassion for the hard choices we must make to survive. Vértiz’s poetry shows how history, oppression, and resistance don’t just refer to big events or movements; they play out in our everyday...

Beyond Belief

Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples

by V. S. Naipaul
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012

"Brilliant. . . . A powerfully observed, stylistically elegant exploration." --The New York Times A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "The book's strength lies in Naipaul's extraordinary ability as a storyteller to draw striking portraits of a cross section of individuals."--The...

Collected Short Fiction

by V. S. Naipaul
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011

For the first time: the Nobel Prize winner’s stunning short fiction collected in one volume, with an introduction by the author. Over the course of his distinguished career, V. S. Naipaul has written a remarkable array of short fiction that moves from Trinidad to London to Africa. Here are...

Omnium Gatherum

Ramblings of a Writer

by H. V. Nathan
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017

“In turn amusing and poignant, Nathan’s vignettes make for engaging reading. I thoroughly enjoyed them, and so shall you” – Jug Suraiya With fascinating insight, H.V. Nathan weaves several magnificent stories, anecdotes and episodes that pulsate with the quality of a gifted observer,...

The Night of the Swarm

by Robert V. S. Redick
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013

“If any ambitious TV producers are looking for [a] multi-part fantasy to adapt after the success of HBO’s Game of Thrones . . . Robert Redick’s impressive Chathrand Voyage series . . . has it all.”—SFX Robert V. S. Redick brings his acclaimed fantasy series The Chathrand Voyage to...

Vivir sin herir

La importancia de dar y cambiar de actitud

by Dra. Elisa Vázquez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 31, 2014

• ¿Cómo encuentro mi lugar en la vida? • ¿Qué sigue? ¿Cómo llegué hasta aquí? • ¿Me atrevería a cambiar? • ¿Cómo transito de la resignación a la realización? • ¿Quién soy, cómo soy, por qué soy así? Estas preguntas nos asaltan en el día a día y con frecuencia...

Comptia A+ 220-902 Q & A Study Guide

Comptia 21 Day 900 Series, #4

by C.V.Conner, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016

CompTIA has changed the game with their 900 series A+ exams, and so have Best selling author C.V.Conner. With this brand new release for 2016/2017, get CompTIA A+ certified in just 21 Days! We developed this book to be the best Q & A study guide Exam 220-902. Apply our famous memorize techniques...

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De los intereses del periodismo al autoengaño del lector

by Víctor Hugo Morales
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 1, 2015

Víctor Hugo Morales investiga las noticias, que la prensa opositora publica contra el gobierno nacional y sus integrantes, analiza el día después de las noticias y explica los mecanismos de manipulación de los grandes medios. Como nunca antes en la historia argentina, una parte del periodismo...

Selling the Bison

by T.V. LoCicero
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012

A few decades back, when I was divorced, broke and living in a cramped abode fashioned from a two-car garage, the job promised good money and flexible hours. All I had to do was get through a two-day training session. This is one of T.V. LoCicero’s shorter works published as an ebook. The...

Stitched with Love Romance Collection

9 Historical Courtships Begin in the Sewing Parlor

by Tracey V. Bateman, Andrea Boeshaar, Cathy Marie Hake
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2019

9 Romances Stitched with Love Treasure this collection of nine historical romances. Faced with finding the right fit in life and love, nine young women seek the courage to stitch together romance. But when unexpected obstacles abound, will love unravel before their eyes? Tumbling Blocks...

The Mexican Flyboy

by Alfredo Véa Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2016

What if we could travel back in time to save our heroes from painful deaths? What if we could rewrite history to protect and reward the innocent victims of injustice? In Alfredo Véa’s daring new novel, one man does just that, taking readers on a series of remarkable journeys. Abandoned as...

Zenga zének

by Vámos Miklós
Language: Hungarian
Release Date: March 1, 2016

Azt mindenki tudja, hogy a gyerekek figyelnek minket. De hogy annyira, mint Vámos Miklós regényében... Azt, hogy mennyire összekavarjuk fiaink és lányaink lelkivilágát mindazzal, ami a szüleiktől, nevelőiktől és más igehirdetőktől zúdul rájuk, ugyancsak sejtjük, mégis megrendít,...

Smart Pop Preview 2014

Standalone Essays on Divergent, Zombies, the Hunger Games, Veronica Mars, and Fanfiction

by Debra Driza, Lauren Wilson, Terri Clark
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014

Get a sneak peak at Smart Pop's 2013 titles with this preview volume of standalone essays!Volume Includes:"Truth and Lies" Debra DrizaDowntown Chicago Faction Map from "Mapping Divergent's Chicago" V. ArrowFrom Divergent Thinking: YA Authors on Veronica Roth's Divergent Trilogy, edited by Leah...