Jay: 3078 books

An acclaimed American poet, Jay Parini is widely recognized for his ability to confront modern issues in a variety of forms, while adding a highly musical sense of phrasing and a relentless sense of humor. Parini, as seen in his previous works of poetry-Anthracite Country (1982), Town Life (1988), andHouse...

Jay Winter's powerful 1998 study of the 'collective remembrance' of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Dr Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration and the ways in which communities endeavoured to find...

WHAT IS YOUR STATE OF HORROR?Come take a unique tour of the state of Illinois. Visit a little known pizza place where the deep-dish pizza is to die for. Spend the night in a haunted house or explore an abandoned resort town. What happens when you disturb the sanctity of an ancient deity?  Swim...

Sarah and Bill are in for a well earned vacation. But when their friend Rich's speedboat wrecks on a coral reef, they find themselves stranded on a desert island. The island they wash up on, is inhabited by some dreadful creatures. Will they be found? A story created in the mind of a 10yo is retold here for the first time. Classic bedtime horror.

On the last day of school before summer vacation started two boys ended up at Pirates Cave. John found an old bottle in the sand that he thought was just some junk. That had washed up on shore But Jason knew better and he took it home to study it. Who was this man they meet on the beach? He...

A novel of flying saucers, family secrets and conspiracy in WWII Kansas. A return to classic science fiction with action, adventure and some good old-fashioned sense of wonder, all rolled into an fast, easy read.

Stories included in this anthology are inspired by the world of The Horror Squad books. Authors featured have placed themselves and their families into a post-apocalyptic world full of zombies where surviving is key. Also included in this anthology is a special bonus story by a mysterious author! Stories included by: Jay Wilburn, Gary Gooch, R.L. Chambers, L. Bachman & TJ Weeks

Three psychological thrillers on what happens when love and shame collide, where a line should not be crossed. The hostage and the captor; the voyeur and the performer; the teacher and the pupil. Note: these novels can now be found in a larger anthology: Eclipse Quartet: Four Psychological Thrillers....

“People would do anything for money,” spits a sinister moneylender, to the distaste of Gemma, a single mother facing homelessness.An uneasy chemistry builds between an unseen voyeur stricken with insomnia and a reluctant exhibitionist.If only she knew the sort of man her voyeur was....

Four full-length psychological thrillers: The Shuttered Room, Falling Awake, Nora and a Hard Lesson lay bare sexual chemistry with taboo themes including Stockholm Syndrome, voyeurism, gambling addiction, emotional blackmail and paranoia, providing a very different type of read.(Note: 3 of...

Jay Ruzesky recalls a childhood of snow caves, literary ambitions, and a fascination with polar exploration that was ignited by the genes he shares with famed Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. As a boy, Ruzesky was captivated by Amundsen's diaries: an Antarctic exploration aboard Belgica when Amundsen...

Peter Jay Shippy’s A Spell of Songs evokes an enchanted world, one we eventually come to recognize as our own, where the cursed and the charmed unreel before the reader like characters in an unspooling film of the American fairy tale. About his poetry, Bin Ramke writes, “Shippy’s strange little...

An engaging and sobering look at memorializing in Judaism and why memory—ours and God's—is so central to people. Through a series of lively introductions and commentaries, over thirty contributors—men and women, scholars, rabbis, theologians and poets, representing all Jewish denominations—examine...

THE HOUR WASP by Jay Sheets does the unspeakable.  It takes you on a journey, in three sections, through morose, sometimes tragic imagery (the ouroboros rinsed in venom / [flickering] the shape of things unshaped // no silken moments / only that which is always breaking / [something is always / breaking...