The Thad Perkins Chronicles
The Thad Perkins Chronicles

Author: James J. Buckley

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2017-08-11

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1543441084

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Who is trying to kill Thad Perkins? And why? A US seaman in 1850, Thad has also become a member of President Millard Fillmores newly organized spy system. But the attempts on his life jeopardize his spy activities and threaten his very existence, as well as those around him, some of whom unwittingly become collateral damage.

North Carolina Reports
North Carolina Reports

Author: North Carolina. Supreme Court

Publisher:

Published: 1954

Total Pages: 936

ISBN-13:

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Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina.

The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces
The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces

Author: John Kendrick Bangs

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-04

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13:

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Get ready for a wild ride in this book, which contains four of John Kendrick Bangs farcical plays. This collection of plays, written by the American author and satirist, is guaranteed to have you laughing out loud. Known for his unique style of writing, Bangs is the creator of modern Bangsian fantasy, a school of fantasy writing that sets the plot wholly or partially in the afterlife. Titles included in this collection are: 'The Bicyclers', 'A Dramatic Evening', 'The Fatal Message', and 'A Proposal Under Difficulties'.

Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume Two
Dictionary of Midwestern Literature, Volume Two

Author: Philip A. Greasley

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Published: 2016-08-08

Total Pages: 1074

ISBN-13: 0253021162

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The Midwest has produced a robust literary heritage. Its authors have won half of the nation's Nobel Prizes for Literature plus a significant number of Pulitzer Prizes. This volume explores the rich racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of the region. It also contains entries on 35 pivotal Midwestern literary works, literary genres, literary, cultural, historical, and social movements, state and city literatures, literary journals and magazines, as well as entries on science fiction, film, comic strips, graphic novels, and environmental writing. Prepared by a team of scholars, this second volume of the Dictionary of Midwestern Literature is a comprehensive resource that demonstrates the Midwest's continuing cultural vitality and the stature and distinctiveness of its literature.