S Allen: 120 books

Maurice Blanchot and Theodor W. Adorno are among the most difficult but also the most profound thinkers in twentieth-century aesthetics. While their methods and perspectives differ widely, they share a concern with the negativity of the artwork conceived in terms of either its experience and possibility...

Nina's father is accussed of setting an explosion at a chemical plant that kills over 100 people. But, seventeen year old Nina doesn't believe he did it. What she discovers about her father will shake her to her very core.

Sixteen year old Aine found out she's a faerie. On her birthday. A banshee. She has to deal with that information and go to Ireland to figure out what she wants to do. When her mother disappears she finds out her mother is the Queen of All Faeries and she is a princess. All Aine wants to do is find her mother and pass tenth grade. But a dark faerie named Grianne has other plans for her.

This is a collection of thirteen short stories. Meet the wife of a serial killer in NAVAJO DAYS; meet another wife who gets revenge on her abusive husband in ROSEALEE; read about the crew member who is stranded on a planet with no water in NOT A DROP; read about the mechanical version of Midsummer's...

Not since the Gold Rush days have people flocked so much to California's state capital city. Sacramento is growing and evolving, keeping what was already awesome while adding even more all-new awesomeness! 100 Things to Do in Sacramento Before You Die is a bucket list guide for visitors and long-time...

Outside of Steele By Christopher S. Allen Outside the small West Virginia town of Steele, a mutilated body is found sacrificially displayed within a hollow tree trunk. The local police and a detective from the larger town of Phistle begin looking for clues to identify the unknown cadaver...

This highly readable guide is more than a bibliography. Written in a narrative style, it is as well a short history of the Loyalists: who they were, why they left, where they settled, and what their legacy is.

Jim Tugerson, optioned to the Knoxville Smokies by Hot Springs because he was black, sued the league and then won 33 games at Knoxville the most in organized baseball in 1953.

The faeries are ready to declare war on the humans who threaten to take away Fei, the land of the faeries. They enlist the help of the elves who do not trust either the faeries or the humans. The cost of war almost proves too much for the faeries as more and more of them are lost in battle. Will it be enough to win their hard-earned freedom, or will the battle be lost forever?

The volume offers a survey of the contribution of German literature and culture to the evolution of ecological thought. As the field of ecocritical theory and practice is rapidly expanding towards transnational and global dimensions, it seems nevertheless necessary to consider the distinct manifestations...

According to Wikipedia: "Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (sometimes known as Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam) (October 27, 1466/1469, Rotterdam July 12, 1536 Basel) was a Dutch Renaissance humanist and Catholic Christian theologian."

This scholarly study presents a new political Wordsworth: an artist interested in 'autonomous' poetry's redistribution of affect. No slave of Whig ideology, Wordsworth explores emotion for its generation of human experience and meaning. He renders poetry a critical instrument that, through acute feeling, can evaluate public and private life.

His Majesty’s Indian Allies is a study of British-Indian policy in North America from the time of the American Revolution to the end of the War of 1812, with particular focus on Canada.