Clarence: 437 books

Lavish praise for come by here "With elegant simplicity and uncommon wisdom, Clarence Major gives us not just the truth of his mother's life but the unspoken truth behind the lie of color in the American story. A compelling narrative." -- Rilla Askew, author, Fire in Beulah "A...

Absurdities Of The Bible by Clarence Darrow Clarence Darrow, the famous American lawyer of the twenties, talks about his views and opinions concerning religion in these three essays. About the Author: "Clarence Seward Darrow... was an American lawyer and leading member of...

The Orphan is the second novel in the Hopalong Cassidy series by Clarence E. Mulford. The story centers around a hero known as The Orphan. He's being sought by the law, American Indians, and a group of bad guys. As if that weren't enough, the book has a romantic theme running through it just below...

Originally published in 1986, this new edition returns to print a classic, influential work of American fiction.  "My Amputations, Clarence Major's fifth novel, is an explosively rich book about a man pursued by his shadow. Its protagonist is either a desperate ex-con who has become convinced...

In the first volume to collect the paintings and drawings of Clarence Major, readers are offered six decades of unique, colorful, and compelling canvases and works on paper—works of singular beauty and social relevance. These works represent Major’s personal painterly journey of passionate commitment...

BURIED PIRATE TREASURE, WISECRACKING KELLAND HEROINE LEAD TO ROMANCE, ADVENTURE & MURDER IN THIS EXCITING KELLAND NOVEL SET ON PROHIBITION-ERA LONG ISLAND! "A refreshing, entertaining story written by a master storytellers, and one of Kelland's best novels," Allentown Call-Leader "Combines...

HE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE ACADEMY AWARD WINNING MOVIE CLASSIC. "What happens when a young man inherits $20,000,000 and finds no greater joy than playing the tuba in a small town band? Everybody thinks he's crazy! But when he goes to town, he goes to town! The comedy of the year."...

“Clarence Budington Kelland is master of the slick, swift, entertaining yarn.” —The New York Times “His mysteries are on the ball.” —Criminal Record This slightly offbeat Golden Age mystery, filled with Kelland’s trademark zany dialogue and eccentric, vivid characters,...

The Gold House trilogy documents the saga of Victorio Peak, a remote mountain on White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.  Volume 3, Executive Order, describes how a dream come true for the rightful owners of the treasure—the heirs of those who discovered it in 1937—turned into a nightmare. ...

The Second Western Megapack presents a wide-ranging selection of western stories sure to get your pulse racing. Here are action tales of the old west by masters such as Zane Grey, Ed Earl Repp, Robert E. Howard, Clarence E. Mulford, Max Brand -- and many more. More than 2,000 pages of great reading!...

"Bar-20" is the story of Hopalong Cassidy before he became the "TV-Cowboy." He was a typical late-19th century cowboy, except he could rope, ride and shoot. In this book, he's nothing like the suave, quiet hero who always saves the day at the last minute. The author describes him...

The Motor Boys on Thunder Mountain by Clarence Young The Motor Boys were the heroes of a popular series of adventure books for boys at the turn of the 20th century issued by the Stratemeyer Syndicate under the pseudonym of Clarence Young.

Quincy Jones (b. 1933) is one of the most prolific composers, arrangers, bandleaders, producers, and humanitarians in American music history and the recording and film industries. Among pop music fans he is perhaps most famous for producing Michael Jackson's album, Thriller. Clarence Bernard Henry...

A famous defender of the underdog, the oppressed, and the powerless, Clarence Darrow (1857–1938) is one of the true legends of the American legal system. His cases were many and various, but all were marked by his unequivocal sense of justice, as well as his penchant for representing infamous and...