Hall: 2949 books

The fortress-city of Pingwot, besieged for six centuries, has attracted the Universal Church's attention by flaunting pre-apocalyptic technology. Father Bertolo is sent to discover the source of their sudden enlightenment. He fears the citizens of Pingwot have stumbled on an ancient cache of information,...

Colinthology is a collection of light-hearted, uplifting fantasy and SF short stories, put together in memory of Colin Harvey, who passed away suddenly in August 2011. They are the kind of stories we think he would have enjoyed over a quiet pint, and we hope that's how you'll enjoy them too. The book...

The Body in the Cast, the fifth volume in Katherine Hall Page's cozy mystery series featuring amateur sleuth Faith Fairchild Hollywood has come to town — and Faith Fairchild has to feed it! Hired to cater meals for the movie crew that is filming a modern-day version of The Scarlet Letter...

Faith Fairchild, heroine of Katherine Hall Page's The Body in the Belfry returns to amateur sleuthing in The Body in the Kelp. This time around, Faith and her husband, Tom Fairchild, the handsome young minister, have left the little village of Aleford, Massachusetts for a summer on Sanpere Island,...

Satisfying her hunger for epicurean adventure in the French provinces, small town caterer and minister's wife Faith Fairchild decides to throw the perfect dinner party. But during cleanup after the last guest has departed her gastronomical triumph, she encounters something neither expected nor welcome:...

The Body in the Basement, the sixth volume in Katherine Hall Page's cozy mystery series featuring amateur sleuth Faith Fairchild Pix Miller, Faith Fairchild's next-door neighbor, expects to find more than a hole in the ground when she goes to check on the progress of the summer cottage the...

THE UNFORESEEN FINALE contains three unique flash fiction stories that keep you guessing until the very end.  In “Smile At The End Of The Road,” a man picks up a drenched hitchhiker in the middle of a downpour.  The two strike up a conversation that leads to a harder twist than the curves in...

Media competes with public schools in terms of student engagement and time. However, the two needn't be mutually exclusive. The Pedagogy of Pop: Theoretical and Practical Strategies for Success discusses a variety of strategies and approaches for using social and mass media as tools through which...

Explores the history of theories of selfhood, from the Classical era to the present, and demonstrates how those theories can be applied in literary and cultural criticism. Donald E. Hall: * examines all of the major methodologies and theoretical emphases of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries,...

In this work drawn from lectures delivered in 1994 a founding figure of cultural studies reflects on the divisive, deadly consequences of our politics of identification. Stuart Hall untangles the power relations that permeate race, ethnicity, and nationhood and shows how oppressed groups broke apart old hierarchies of difference in Western culture.

Culture has become a touchstone of interdisciplinary conversation. For readers interested in sociology, the social sciences and the humanities, this book maps major classical and contemporary analyses and cultural controversies in relation to social processes, everyday life, and axes of ordering and...

October 1940... When German troops march triumphantly along the streets of Edinburgh, James Baird feels drawn to watch.At 20 years old. he is a student at Edinburgh university, and is ashamed he has done nothing in the defense of his country.Behind him the high ramparts of Edinburgh Castle are festooned...

Invited to her ex-husband’s engagement party, Jillian Roper shows up in thigh high leather boots. And Denver Cereal begins. Denver Cereal is a serial fiction set in Uptown Denver, Colorado. An internet sensation, Denver Cereal is crunchy, sweet and always addicting. You deserve a little...

‘I will bet you fifty quid it’s a German up there.’‘Well said John lets go find out what he wants, and there’s the little matter of Lisa to settle yet don’t forget.’ When they got to the top of the cliff. Alan went to the car carrying two air bottles. He could see that the car looked...