Author: Tommy Bell
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1669857778
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
In 1990 preteen Jason Harbour wants nothing more than to spend time with friends in a new video game or a rousing baseball match, until a freak storm turns his tidy world upside down and back twelve thousand years. Thrust into the turmoil of a prominent scientist's kidnapping, will he able to help against the evil Zaynar's plans for domination over both dinosaur and human kind?Exotic and courageous new friends make it difficult to choose which world he truly wants.
The Anron Chapter
Author: Tommy Bell
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1669857778
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
In 1990 preteen Jason Harbour wants nothing more than to spend time with friends in a new video game or a rousing baseball match, until a freak storm turns his tidy world upside down and back twelve thousand years. Thrust into the turmoil of a prominent scientist's kidnapping, will he able to help against the evil Zaynar's plans for domination over both dinosaur and human kind?Exotic and courageous new friends make it difficult to choose which world he truly wants.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1669857778
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
In 1990 preteen Jason Harbour wants nothing more than to spend time with friends in a new video game or a rousing baseball match, until a freak storm turns his tidy world upside down and back twelve thousand years. Thrust into the turmoil of a prominent scientist's kidnapping, will he able to help against the evil Zaynar's plans for domination over both dinosaur and human kind?Exotic and courageous new friends make it difficult to choose which world he truly wants.
A Pimp's Life
Author: Treasure Hernandez
Publisher: Urban Books
ISBN: 1599831473
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
In the tradition of Donald Goines and Iceberg Slim comes A Pimp's Life, the story of the rise and fall of Mack Jones. He's at the top of his pimp game in Queens, New York, until he breaks one of the cardinal rules of Pimping 101 and falls in love with one of his girls. Destiny was once an innocent young girl tricked into selling her body, but now she's as tough as the most seasoned professionals on the street. Then a tragic turn of events causes her to open her heart once again. When Mack is shot, she stays by his side during his recovery, proving herself to be as devoted as any wife would be to her husband. After she sees that Mack has regained his strength, Destiny finally gathers the courage to leave the life behind her, and Mack is forced to make a decision. He won't stop her from leaving, but he must decide if he will follow her out of the game. Will he stay with what he's always known, or take a chance on love? And even if he does choose to get out, will the streets let him go that easy?
Publisher: Urban Books
ISBN: 1599831473
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
In the tradition of Donald Goines and Iceberg Slim comes A Pimp's Life, the story of the rise and fall of Mack Jones. He's at the top of his pimp game in Queens, New York, until he breaks one of the cardinal rules of Pimping 101 and falls in love with one of his girls. Destiny was once an innocent young girl tricked into selling her body, but now she's as tough as the most seasoned professionals on the street. Then a tragic turn of events causes her to open her heart once again. When Mack is shot, she stays by his side during his recovery, proving herself to be as devoted as any wife would be to her husband. After she sees that Mack has regained his strength, Destiny finally gathers the courage to leave the life behind her, and Mack is forced to make a decision. He won't stop her from leaving, but he must decide if he will follow her out of the game. Will he stay with what he's always known, or take a chance on love? And even if he does choose to get out, will the streets let him go that easy?
Ex-girlfriend's Secrets
Author: Xu Xiechunqiu
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647679931
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 853
Book Description
After my ex-girlfriend got married and was sunning herself in a circle of friends, my hands just replied, "Why doesn't it look like me?" But his husband became serious and took me to be a paternity test. Something terrible happened! This child really isn't her husband's, but he isn't mine either! What should I do? He was carrying a kitchen knife downstairs in my house...
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647679931
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 853
Book Description
After my ex-girlfriend got married and was sunning herself in a circle of friends, my hands just replied, "Why doesn't it look like me?" But his husband became serious and took me to be a paternity test. Something terrible happened! This child really isn't her husband's, but he isn't mine either! What should I do? He was carrying a kitchen knife downstairs in my house...
The Complete Novels of John Buchan
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6127
Book Description
The Complete Novels of John Buchan offers readers a comprehensive collection of the author's literary works, encompassing a variety of genres such as adventure, mystery, and historical fiction. Buchan's novels are characterized by their fast-paced plots, intricate storytelling, and vivid descriptions of landscapes and characters. The literary style of the book is deeply rooted in the early 20th century, reflecting the author's own experiences as a soldier, politician, and diplomat. Each novel is a testament to Buchan's remarkable ability to create suspenseful narratives that keep readers engaged from beginning to end. The collection also showcases Buchan's keen insight into human nature and his exploration of themes such as loyalty, courage, and patriotism. John Buchan's works continue to be celebrated for their enduring relevance and timeless appeal. Fans of classic literature and thrilling tales will find this collection to be an essential addition to their library.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 6127
Book Description
The Complete Novels of John Buchan offers readers a comprehensive collection of the author's literary works, encompassing a variety of genres such as adventure, mystery, and historical fiction. Buchan's novels are characterized by their fast-paced plots, intricate storytelling, and vivid descriptions of landscapes and characters. The literary style of the book is deeply rooted in the early 20th century, reflecting the author's own experiences as a soldier, politician, and diplomat. Each novel is a testament to Buchan's remarkable ability to create suspenseful narratives that keep readers engaged from beginning to end. The collection also showcases Buchan's keen insight into human nature and his exploration of themes such as loyalty, courage, and patriotism. John Buchan's works continue to be celebrated for their enduring relevance and timeless appeal. Fans of classic literature and thrilling tales will find this collection to be an essential addition to their library.
RICHARD HANNAY Complete Collection – 7 Mystery & Espionage Books in One Volume (Unabridged)
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1726
Book Description
John Buchan's 'RICHARD HANNAY Complete Collection' is a rich compilation of 7 mystery and espionage novels featuring the iconic character Richard Hannay. The collection showcases Buchan's talent for crafting thrilling and suspenseful narratives, full of intrigue, adventure, and intricate plots. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Buchan's writing style is characterized by its fast-paced action, sharp dialogue, and vivid descriptions of settings. Each novel in the collection offers a unique mystery for Hannay to solve, making it a captivating read from start to finish for fans of the genre. Buchan's work is a testament to his ability to engage readers with his storytelling prowess and create a sense of urgency that keeps them hooked until the very end. This collection is a must-read for those interested in classic mystery and espionage literature, as it epitomizes the genre's golden age and remains a timeless classic in the field of detective fiction.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1726
Book Description
John Buchan's 'RICHARD HANNAY Complete Collection' is a rich compilation of 7 mystery and espionage novels featuring the iconic character Richard Hannay. The collection showcases Buchan's talent for crafting thrilling and suspenseful narratives, full of intrigue, adventure, and intricate plots. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th century, Buchan's writing style is characterized by its fast-paced action, sharp dialogue, and vivid descriptions of settings. Each novel in the collection offers a unique mystery for Hannay to solve, making it a captivating read from start to finish for fans of the genre. Buchan's work is a testament to his ability to engage readers with his storytelling prowess and create a sense of urgency that keeps them hooked until the very end. This collection is a must-read for those interested in classic mystery and espionage literature, as it epitomizes the genre's golden age and remains a timeless classic in the field of detective fiction.
Delphi Complete Works of John Buchan (Illustrated)
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1909496588
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 9100
Book Description
John Buchan’s ‘shocker’ adventure novels have entertained readers for over a century and now, for the first time in publishing history, readers can explore the author’s complete fictional works in a single collection. This comprehensive eBook presents numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Buchan’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * ALL 29 novels, with individual contents tables * Special series contents table for the Richard Hannay and Dickson McCunn novels * Even includes rare works, like the children’s novel THE MAGIC WALKING-STICK and the author’s last novel THE LONG TRAVERSE, appearing here for the first time * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the novels and other works * Several novels are illustrated with their original artwork * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry and the short stories * Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read * The complete short stories and poetry, fully indexed in chronological order * Includes a selection of Buchan’s non-fiction, including his celebrated biographies on Sir Walter Scott, Lord Minto and King George V * Features Buchan’s rare autobiography, published shortly after his death – explore Buchan’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * UPDATED with 7 non-fiction works and corrected texts CONTENTS: The Richard Hannay Series The Dickson McCunn Trilogy The Edward Leithen Novels The Novels Sir Quixote of the Moors (1895) John Burnet of Barns (1898) A Lost Lady of Old Years (1899) The Half-Hearted (1900) A Lodge in the Wilderness (1906) Prester John (1910) The Power-House (1913) The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915) Salute to Adventurers (1915) Greenmantle (1916) Mr Standfast (1919) The Path of a King (1921) Huntingtower (1922) Midwinter (1923) The Three Hostages (1924) John Macnab (1925) The Goddess from the Shades (1926) Witch Wood (1927) The Magic Walking-Stick (1927) The Courts of the Morning (1929) Castle Gay (1930) The Blanket of the Dark (1931) The Gap in the Curtain (1932) A Prince of the Captivity (1933) The Free Fishers (1934) The House of the Four Winds (1935) The Island of Sheep (1936) Sick Heart River (1941) The Long Traverse (1941) The Short Stories The Short Stories of John Buchan The Poetry The Poetry of John Buchan The Non-Fiction The African Colony (1903) Preface to ‘The German Fury in Belgium’ (1917) by L. Mokveld The Battle of the Somme: Second Phase (1917) A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys (1922) The Last Secrets (1923) Days to Remember (1923) Lord Minto (1924) Montrose (1928) Sir Walter Scott (1932) Oliver Cromwell (1934) Men and Deeds (1935) The King’s Grace (1935) The Interpreter’s House (1938) The Autobiography Memory Hold-The-Door (1940)
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1909496588
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 9100
Book Description
John Buchan’s ‘shocker’ adventure novels have entertained readers for over a century and now, for the first time in publishing history, readers can explore the author’s complete fictional works in a single collection. This comprehensive eBook presents numerous illustrations, rare texts, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 2) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Buchan’s life and works * Concise introductions to the novels and other texts * ALL 29 novels, with individual contents tables * Special series contents table for the Richard Hannay and Dickson McCunn novels * Even includes rare works, like the children’s novel THE MAGIC WALKING-STICK and the author’s last novel THE LONG TRAVERSE, appearing here for the first time * Images of how the books were first printed, giving your eReader a taste of the original texts * Excellent formatting of the novels and other works * Several novels are illustrated with their original artwork * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry and the short stories * Easily locate the poems or short stories you want to read * The complete short stories and poetry, fully indexed in chronological order * Includes a selection of Buchan’s non-fiction, including his celebrated biographies on Sir Walter Scott, Lord Minto and King George V * Features Buchan’s rare autobiography, published shortly after his death – explore Buchan’s literary life * Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres * UPDATED with 7 non-fiction works and corrected texts CONTENTS: The Richard Hannay Series The Dickson McCunn Trilogy The Edward Leithen Novels The Novels Sir Quixote of the Moors (1895) John Burnet of Barns (1898) A Lost Lady of Old Years (1899) The Half-Hearted (1900) A Lodge in the Wilderness (1906) Prester John (1910) The Power-House (1913) The Thirty-Nine Steps (1915) Salute to Adventurers (1915) Greenmantle (1916) Mr Standfast (1919) The Path of a King (1921) Huntingtower (1922) Midwinter (1923) The Three Hostages (1924) John Macnab (1925) The Goddess from the Shades (1926) Witch Wood (1927) The Magic Walking-Stick (1927) The Courts of the Morning (1929) Castle Gay (1930) The Blanket of the Dark (1931) The Gap in the Curtain (1932) A Prince of the Captivity (1933) The Free Fishers (1934) The House of the Four Winds (1935) The Island of Sheep (1936) Sick Heart River (1941) The Long Traverse (1941) The Short Stories The Short Stories of John Buchan The Poetry The Poetry of John Buchan The Non-Fiction The African Colony (1903) Preface to ‘The German Fury in Belgium’ (1917) by L. Mokveld The Battle of the Somme: Second Phase (1917) A Book of Escapes and Hurried Journeys (1922) The Last Secrets (1923) Days to Remember (1923) Lord Minto (1924) Montrose (1928) Sir Walter Scott (1932) Oliver Cromwell (1934) Men and Deeds (1935) The King’s Grace (1935) The Interpreter’s House (1938) The Autobiography Memory Hold-The-Door (1940)
The Collected Works of John Buchan (Illustrated)
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 2901
Book Description
The Collected Works of John Buchan (Illustrated) is a comprehensive collection of the remarkable writings of the acclaimed Scottish writer John Buchan. Known for his gripping tales of adventure and suspense, Buchan's literary style is characterized by strong narrative drive and vivid descriptions of landscapes. His works often explore themes of courage, loyalty, and the triumph of good over evil, making them a classic choice for readers of all ages. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, Buchan's stories offer a captivating blend of historical context and timeless human drama. The inclusion of illustrations in this edition enhances the reading experience, bringing Buchan's vivid imagination to life on the page. John Buchan, a prolific author and statesman, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a diplomat and government official, enriching his writing with a deep understanding of politics and international affairs. His unique perspective shines through in his works, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking for readers seeking a rich literary experience. I highly recommend The Collected Works of John Buchan (Illustrated) to fans of classic adventure literature and historical fiction. This beautifully curated collection is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the timeless storytelling of one of Scotland's most celebrated authors.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 2901
Book Description
The Collected Works of John Buchan (Illustrated) is a comprehensive collection of the remarkable writings of the acclaimed Scottish writer John Buchan. Known for his gripping tales of adventure and suspense, Buchan's literary style is characterized by strong narrative drive and vivid descriptions of landscapes. His works often explore themes of courage, loyalty, and the triumph of good over evil, making them a classic choice for readers of all ages. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, Buchan's stories offer a captivating blend of historical context and timeless human drama. The inclusion of illustrations in this edition enhances the reading experience, bringing Buchan's vivid imagination to life on the page. John Buchan, a prolific author and statesman, drew inspiration from his own experiences as a diplomat and government official, enriching his writing with a deep understanding of politics and international affairs. His unique perspective shines through in his works, making them both entertaining and thought-provoking for readers seeking a rich literary experience. I highly recommend The Collected Works of John Buchan (Illustrated) to fans of classic adventure literature and historical fiction. This beautifully curated collection is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the timeless storytelling of one of Scotland's most celebrated authors.
Mr Standfast by John Buchan - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1788773357
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Mr Standfast by John Buchan - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of John Buchan’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Buchan includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘Mr Standfast by John Buchan - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Buchan’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1788773357
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘Mr Standfast by John Buchan - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of John Buchan’. Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi Classics edition of Buchan includes original annotations and illustrations relating to the life and works of the author, as well as individual tables of contents, allowing you to navigate eBooks quickly and easily. eBook features: * The complete unabridged text of ‘Mr Standfast by John Buchan - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)’ * Beautifully illustrated with images related to Buchan’s works * Individual contents table, allowing easy navigation around the eBook * Excellent formatting of the textPlease visit www.delphiclassics.com to learn more about our wide range of titles
Captivated: Deep Love for Life
Author: Tang YuanTuanZi
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647577888
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description
When her little brother was gravely ill, he had placed a marriage contract in front of him. In order to repay the kindness of her adoptive parents, she had taken the place of the young master of the Tang clan, who had lost his memories.
Publisher: Funstory
ISBN: 1647577888
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 964
Book Description
When her little brother was gravely ill, he had placed a marriage contract in front of him. In order to repay the kindness of her adoptive parents, she had taken the place of the young master of the Tang clan, who had lost his memories.
JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection: Spy Classics, Thrillers, Adventure Novels & Short Stories, Including Historical Works and Essays (Illustrated)
Author: John Buchan
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2900
Book Description
John Buchan's JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection is a literary treasure trove that showcases the author's diverse writing abilities across spy classics, thrillers, adventure novels, and short stories. Buchan's compelling storytelling style immerses readers in thrilling plots that often revolve around espionage, daring escapades, and historical settings. The collection also includes insightful essays and historical works that provide a deeper understanding of Buchan's literary context and influences. With vivid illustrations that bring Buchan's narratives to life, this collection is a must-read for fans of classic literature and adventure fiction. John Buchan's literary legacy continues to captivate readers with his gripping tales of adventure and espionage. His unparalleled ability to weave intricate plots with dynamic characters has solidified his reputation as a master storyteller. The JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection showcases the breadth of Buchan's work, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in classic spy novels and thrilling adventures. Whether you're a longtime fan of Buchan or new to his works, this collection is sure to delight and entertain readers of all stripes.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 2900
Book Description
John Buchan's JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection is a literary treasure trove that showcases the author's diverse writing abilities across spy classics, thrillers, adventure novels, and short stories. Buchan's compelling storytelling style immerses readers in thrilling plots that often revolve around espionage, daring escapades, and historical settings. The collection also includes insightful essays and historical works that provide a deeper understanding of Buchan's literary context and influences. With vivid illustrations that bring Buchan's narratives to life, this collection is a must-read for fans of classic literature and adventure fiction. John Buchan's literary legacy continues to captivate readers with his gripping tales of adventure and espionage. His unparalleled ability to weave intricate plots with dynamic characters has solidified his reputation as a master storyteller. The JOHN BUCHAN Ultimate Collection showcases the breadth of Buchan's work, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in classic spy novels and thrilling adventures. Whether you're a longtime fan of Buchan or new to his works, this collection is sure to delight and entertain readers of all stripes.