Samuel: 2879 books

Thrown back from the gates of New Adathen, Colonel Noy's mutinous faction retreat for their own stronghold at Fort Jiar. Hard on their heels come the vengeful garrison of New Adathen, detirmined to pay back every day of hardship endured in the siege. On the helltrek to Fort Jiar is Lt Guilliana Orcini, custodian of the mutineer's dwindling artillery section...

Barely returned from ruinous Silveneir, the bold Rifles of the Women's Regiment head home, only to face a siege! Suborned by Dacoits, the Regimental garrison of Fort Jiar have turned against them, and now lay siege to New Adathen. With Lady Tethys to lead them, the all-singing, all-fighting girls of the Women's Regiment take centrestage in a bawdy, blood-soaked epic.

This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. Samuel Johnson’s Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and James Boswell’s Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides recounts their tour of Scotland in 1773.  While Johnson focuses on Scotland itself, Boswell is even...

"Essays on Life, Art and Science" by Samuel Butler is a collection of various essays and lectures giving us a peek into author's brilliant mind. Along with presenting his own theories, Butler also discusses those of other renowned scientists such as Darwin. An insightful comparative study on topics profoundly affecting the human race, this anthology will open your mind to new ideas. Enlightening!

Moshe has become an outcast. Exiled from his position in the Kingdom of Harransk by his own brother and on the run from spies and soldiers sent by a foreign king, Moshe makes his way to the port city of Turma on the west coast of Petta.

After his father’s funeral, twelve year-old Peter Day spends the summer with his grandparents while his mother starts a new job and looks for their future home in a nearby state. Peter soon learns that one of the neighbors is an angry old man who keeps several beehives. Science being Peter’s favorite...

CIA agent, Carlton Davies, witnesses the violent revolution in Grenada and is the last foreigner to leave before Maurice Bishop and his Cuban backed revolutionaries take over the country.The CIA agent starts gathering evidence that Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica, is planning to take Jamaica...

When it comes to getting sober, twelve-step programs aren't the only game in town. In this refreshingly frank volume, author Samuel G. Blythe recounts his own journey from habitual overindulger to teetotaler and details the lessons he learned along the way with a liberal dash of good humor. A must-read for anyone who has ever battled with addiction and lived to tell the tale.

The Ahnenerbe Society was a Nazi think-tank. Like the Thule and Vril Societies, its members searched the globe in search of the most powerful spiritual rituals and artifacts of Aryan myth. Some of their findings now seem ridiculous, others, such as video recording of pagan rites, massive rune stones...

"A signal event in the history of the music." — Ted Gioia, author of The Delta Blues Musicologist and writer Samuel Charters (1929–2015) considered blues lyrics a profound cultural expression that could connect all people who love poetry. A pioneer in the exploration of world music,...

«El destino de la carne» es una obra intensamente autobiográfica. Su protagonista, Ernest Pontifex, encarna muchos de los conflictos que gobernaron la vida de su autor. Nacido en le seno de una familia acomodada, el joven Pontifex es víctima de unos padres reprimidos, de la miseria moral del sistema...

approach humanity in one last attempt to save as many as possible for Christ. Read how and why America is the first to feel the wrath of God for its removal of God’s word from the people. If you believe in conspiracies then these books are also for you. The reality is the mechanisms are already...

The sleepy town of Mt. Holly, New Jersey, was more than it seemed. In the unsettled years following the Great Depression, it hosted the Secret Casino at Red Mens Hall, an underground playground that attracted Mafia bosses and players alike. Under the watchful and protective eye of author Samuel Valenza...

O livro reúne os primeiros e os mais importantes textos sobre a clássica figura do vampiro - esse mito surgido do caldeirão cultural, étnico e religioso do Leste Europeu, que há séculos fascina a cultura ocidental. Entre seus autores, nomes como Lord Byron, Bram Stoker, Theóphile Gautier, Samuel...