Smith: 13242 books
by Douglas Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Aurora Award Finalist.
The Builders had made the House generations ago, to shelter the remnants of humanity from the poisons of the Outside. The Inners, the direct descendants of the Builders, now rule the House. The House protects the People, and the Inners protect the House. And Smoothers...
by Dean Wesley Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013
When the girl next door... the girl haunting your dreams for years... comes to you for help, you know things may change. Just maybe you might get a dream to come true.
But sometimes dreams share a dark side with death.
A mystery story by bestselling writer Dean Wesley Smith.
Bestselling...
American Journal
Fifty Poems for Our Time
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
A landmark anthology envisioned by Tracy K. Smith, Poet Laureate of the United States
American Journal presents fifty contemporary poems that explore and celebrate our country and our lives. Poet Laureate of the United States and Pulitzer Prize winner Tracy K. Smith has gathered a remarkable...
Union Jock
Sleeping with the Auld Enemy
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2008
July 30, 1966. Bobby Moore is lifting the Jules Rimet trophy, Denis Law is playing golf, and a young boy in Edinburgh is being taught the most important lesson of his life: no matter who England are playing, you support the other lot. If the opposition have a dodgy human rights record, or are cruel...
Berlin Coquette
Prostitution and the New German Woman, 1890–1933
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
During the late nineteenth century the city of Berlin developed such a reputation for lawlessness and sexual licentiousness that it came to be known as the "Whore of Babylon." Out of this reputation for debauchery grew an unusually rich discourse around prostitution. In Berlin Coquette, Jill Suzanne...
Performance and Religion in Early Modern England
Stage, Cathedral, Wagon, Street
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2018
In Performance and Religion in Early Modern England, Matthew J. Smith seeks to expand our view of “the theatrical.” By revealing the creative and phenomenal ways that performances reshaped religious material in early modern England, he offers a more inclusive and integrative view of performance...
Living and Retiring in Hawaii
The 50Th State in the 21St Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2004
"It's perfect for Mainland seniors who have always seen Hawaii as the Paradise to which they might retire. I congratulate you for writing a book that will be of so much help to future Hawaii retirees."-Wm. Carse, Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii at Hilo
"Excellent source...
Breaking the Bonds
Marital Discord in Pennsylvania, 1730-1830
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1992
"In Breaking The Bonds, Merril Smith establishes the ambitious goal of determining 'what kind of problems arose in troubled marriages' and of analyzing 'how men and women coped with marital discord.' . . . To accomplish this, Smith studied hundreds of divorce petitions, other legal documents,...
by Maureen Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2001
Full Tilt Living is a carpe-diem-pedal-to-the-metal-grab-it-by-the-throat-suck-out-the-marrow approach to living life. "It's about finding the juicy parts," Maureen Smith writes. "It came about as I looked for ways to talk about how to make life better. Because this is a pretty challenging time to...
Religion in the Oval Office
The Religious Lives of American Presidents
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2015
In his highly praised book Faith and the Presidency, Gary Scott Smith cast a revealing light on the role religion has played in presidential politics throughout our nation's history, offering comprehensive, even-handed examinations of the role of religion in the lives, politics, and policies of eleven...
Drinking History
Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
A companion to Andrew F. Smith's critically acclaimed and popular Eating History: Thirty Turning Points in the Making of American Cuisine, this volume recounts the individuals, ingredients, corporations, controversies, and myriad events responsible for America's diverse and complex beverage scene....
by Allen Smith
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
In his latest tour de force, Allen Smith takes on the challenges of life from his own gritty perspective. Everything from surviving on-line dating to enduring his first sigmoidoscopy and advancing age. Watching Grandma Circle the Drain is a collection of Smith's most entertaining work from his previously...
Down With the Royals
(Provocations)
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
When Prince George was just eight weeks old, the Evening Standard declared him to be 'the most influential person in London'. He couldn't even walk, let alone talk. Yet one day he could become head of state, whether we like it or not. Joan Smith argues that it has become nearly impossible to question...
Mississippi in the Civil War
The Home Front
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2010
In Mississippi in the Civil War: The Home Front, Timothy B. Smith examines Mississippi's Civil War defeat by both outside and inside forces. The invading Union army dismantled the state's political system, infrastructure, economy, and fighting capability. The state saw extensive military operations,...