J P : 1902 books

George Ferris has worked hard to make a good life for himself and his family without going into the coal mines that shortened his father’s life. Now, a slow-moving catastrophe is threatening to take it all away. How far will he go to protect everything he has worked for? And will he realize what really matters before it is too late?

A story from Boughs of Evergreen: A Holiday AnthologyA FRIEND FOR CHRISTMASby J P WALKEREve was always an outsider. So different from everyone else, she never made friends easily - until the day she met Anna, a totally mysterious girl who seemed almost too good to be true.A few times...

Among their many idiosyncrasies, Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi minister of propaganda, remained serious cartoon aficionados throughout their lives. They adored animation and their influence on German animation after World War II continues to this day. This study explores Hitler and Goebbels’...

Na een verschrikkelijke gebeurtenis is Jane toe aan een nieuwe start, in een nieuwe woning. Een lange zoektocht leidt haar naar een huis in Folgate Street. Ze wordt verliefd op het bijzondere gebouw en is zeer gecharmeerd van de beroemde architect, waardoor ze een aantal vreemde regels op de koop...

A great mural, commissioned by the King of the Badgers after the defeat of the Badfort crowd at Crack House, is to be painted on the wall at Homeward by Waldovenison Smeare. To protect the mural while it is being painted Uncle employs a watchman called Sleepy Sam, who sleeps in a wheelbarrow and is...

The day Jonathan “Jack” Young caught that foul ball was the worst day of his life. Instead of seeing his beloved Red Sox hold the lead, he watched in horror as his mistake cost them the first real shot they’d had at the World Series for nearly one hundred years. Jack left Boston in disgrace...

His future is disastrous, his present indecent, his past divine. He Is Darcy Dancer, youthful squire of Andromeda Park, the great gray stone mansion inhabited by Crooks, the cross-eyed butler, and the sexy, aristocratic Miss Von B.

An “excruciatingly funny” novel by the author of the classic The Ginger Man (Newsweek).   From “a comic writer rivaling Waugh and Wodehouse”, this is the story of George Smith (Life). Mysteriously rich and desperately lonely, George appears to be under attack from all quarters. His former...

Nature had infused the woods this day, with a mind boggling display of plumage. The forest was clamoring with the screech of blue jays, chattering sparrows, and trilling robins. Catbirds meowed along the creek and orioles sat in rows along split rail fences. Huge obsidian crows caw cawing to, or at...

Mark J.P. Wolf’s study of imaginary worlds theorizes world-building within and across media, including literature, comics, film, radio, television, board games, video games, the Internet, and more. Building Imaginary Worlds departs from prior approaches to imaginary worlds that focused mainly on...

A compilation of poems about love Wisdom and love bring peace. The opposite of wisdom and love is what keeps the whole world in turmoil. I hope what I have written here helps someone discover or rediscover their love for their wife, their family and the power of Gods unending love.

This vintage book contains a collection of anecdotes and accounts related to various sporting experiences. Wonderfully written and both interesting and entertaining, "Sporting Facts and Fancies" will appeal to modern sporting enthusiasts and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature...

Da Castelli di vetro, alle vallate di mondi dimenticati. Da semplici persone di tutti i giorni, a futuri distopici. Da semplici emoji, all'apocalisse. Dal semplice amore incondizionato, all'agonia più oscura. Raccolta vitruviana tutto questo, un sogno, un nuovo futuro o più semplicemente un frammento...

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la guerre de Troie en moins d’une heure !  Épopée légendaire de la mythologie grecque, la guerre de Troie est déclenchée lorsque Pâris, un jeune prince troyen, enlève Hélène, l’épouse de Ménélas et reine de Sparte. Avec l’aide...