La voix distinctive de l'auteur émerge de récits de profondes découvertes personnelles et des courants inattendus du destin. Son œuvre explore la tapisserie complexe de la connexion humaine, abordant souvent des thèmes d'identité et les révélations surprenantes qui façonnent nos vies. Les lecteurs sont attirés par des histoires marquées par des coïncidences remarquables et une profondeur émotionnelle, où le passé informe de manière inattendue le présent. Sa perspective unique, forgée par une vie d'expériences variées, imprègne son écriture d'authenticité et d'une résonance captivante.
In a gripping Cold War thriller, Alf Whittaker embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind JFK's assassination, navigating a web of conspiracy theories. With supernatural assistance, he delves into the complexities of the case, facing danger and intrigue at every turn. The story combines historical intrigue with action-packed elements, as Whittaker seeks clarity amidst the chaos of conflicting narratives.
Focusing on practical application, this book offers eleven concise projects designed to enhance C# programming skills for those already familiar with object-oriented programming. Each project emphasizes core concepts and advanced techniques, including security measures, API interactions, and the creation of readable code. This hands-on approach allows programmers to deepen their understanding of C# through engaging, real-world challenges.
Focusing on the personal experiences of entrepreneurs, this book delves into the critical elements of talent, temperament, opportunity, and mindset. John Thompson provides insights that allow readers to understand the entrepreneurial journey from a human perspective, highlighting the unique challenges and opportunities faced by individuals in this dynamic field. Through answering key questions, the author paints a comprehensive picture of what it means to be an entrepreneur today.
In this thought-provoking collection of lectures, John Thompson delves deeply into the life and times of the Apostle Peter. Drawing on years of scholarship and research, Thompson paints a vivid picture of the man who was both a disciple and a leader in the early Christian church. With insights into the social, political, and religious climate of the times, this book offers a unique perspective on one of the most important figures in the history of Christianity.
This comprehensive guidebook provides a detailed overview of gold and silver coins commonly found in circulation during the 19th century. With over 750 facsimiles, it offers an invaluable resource for collectors, dealers, and anyone interested in the history of American currency. John Thompson's meticulous attention to detail and expert analysis make this a must-read for numismatists and historians alike.
In a vibrant world facing turmoil, a dog grapples with the dilemma of whether to intervene in unfolding events or allow them to progress naturally. This internal conflict highlights themes of responsibility and the impact of choices, as he navigates the challenges around him while contemplating his role in restoring harmony.
The Last Corinthian is the definitive account of the illustrious cricketing career of Mike Smith, one of England's most popular captains. The book draws on extensive interviews with Mike to tell his story, as well as eyewitness accounts and anecdotes from former team-mates and opponents, including Geoffrey Boycott, Dennis Amiss and Bob Barber.
He loved Honey -- perhaps she was black, perhaps she was white, perhaps she was both, but no barrier could stop their desire. Honey is a young, mixed-race woman involved in a tempestuous romance with a white boy. Together they discover that passion is color-blind...and dangerous. It's a frank story of love and hate, of generosity and selfishness, of tradition-bound Southerners caught up in a conflict of races, emotions and desires...told across two raw, edgy, Honey and the sequel Love in Louisiana , back in print for the first time in over seventy years and combined into one edition. These novels are a reflection of their era, a vivid snapshot of a turbulent and shameful period in our history, and contain language and situations that contemporary readers may find offensive. Praise for the work of John B. Thompson "Thompson is such a great writer... a riveting, hot-blooded account of sexual affairs running rampant in the Deep South. With colorful characters and multi-faceted, interlocking storylines, Thompson creates a whirlwind suspenseful romance novel ripe with violence and racial unrest. Fans of Charles Williams, Harry Whittington, and Erskine Caldwell should find plenty to like." Paperback Warrior "A scalding indictment of small town morals...takes up where Peyton Place and Bramble Bush leave off," Orrie Hitt
A ravished girl. A ravishing woman. Their beauty and burning desires inflamed the Southern town, bringing out the raw passions of every man around them. Some men wanted them. Some men feared them. And some men were their prey.... A long-lost masterpiece of Louisiana noir by John B. Thompson.
Ex-G.I. Frank Barden is an unlicensed investigator hired by a millionaire to be his personal, in-house detective, unearthing the secrets of his family and his investors. It's a pursuit that reveals the powerful passions of the woman in the tycoon's Little Dene, who has sex, murder and money on her mind...and in that order. Big and beautiful Prett, who can brawl almost as viciously as she can love, and there's Marlo, whose cunning and lust were more than a match for any man.This was originally published as Dangerous Harem in 1951, then substantially revised and re-released in 1961 as Texas Tramp . Cutting Edge is releasing both versions.