LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kenneth tucker

32 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: kenneth tucker

  • Oh Beautiful Ohio, Bloody Ohio, and the Last Days of Wiley Harpe
    Kenneth Tucker
    Based on shocking, but forgotten historical events. James, Ford, the local justice of the peace, runs a ferry from Kentucky to Illinois, but also a gang of river pirates. Wealthy travelers he sends to the Inn of his ally Billy Potts, who murders them. Local citizens, like Norman and Catherine Pierce, and Dr. Charles Webb hope that a trial will bring forth evidence against Fo...
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    27,71 €

  • Oh Beautiful Ohio, Bloody Ohio, and the Last Days of Wiley Harpe
    Kenneth Tucker
    Based on shocking, but forgotten historical events. James, Ford, the local justice of the peace, runs a ferry from Kentucky to Illinois, but also a gang of river pirates. Wealthy travelers he sends to the Inn of his ally Billy Potts, who murders them. Local citizens, like Norman and Catherine Pierce, and Dr. Charles Webb hope that a trial will bring forth evidence against Fo...
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    17,99 €

  • The Zebonites’ Stronghold
    Kenneth Tucker
    They came to decadent America, tottering toward insurrection: The Zebonites, beings from a distant star had promised astounding medical and scientific advances in exchange for allowing them to set up a military stronghold in Florida’s Everglades. Excited by their promises humanity’s advancementof, Joe Tanner applied for and was hired for the contact team, a small group of ind...
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    20,18 €

  • The Zebonites’ Stronghold
    Kenneth Tucker
    They came to decadent America, tottering toward insurrection: The Zebonites, beings from a distant star had promised astounding medical and scientific advances in exchange for allowing them to set up a military stronghold in Florida’s Everglades. Excited by their promises humanity’s advancementof, Joe Tanner applied for and was hired for the contact team, a small group of ind...
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    36,91 €

  • Animals Inc
    Kenneth A Tucker / Vandana Allman
    Animals Inc is a time-tested business parable that has been tremendously popular with Gallup clients for more than 30 years: it’s a favorite at corporate seminars and has even been released on video. It’s the story of a group of animals who want to get rid of their shortcomings or weaknesses in order to make themselves more efficient. They decide to attend a school to learn h...
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    18,30 €

  • The Familiar Compound Trickster
    Kenneth Tucker
    After his conflict with Capone, Eliot Ness becomes the public safety director of Cleveland Ohio. He scores resounding victories against corrupt unions and organized crime, but confronts an enemy he might not be able to arrest. A string of grotesque serial killings-bodies dismembered and their parts scattered in an area known as Kingsbury Run-threatens the city. As public press...
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    17,90 €

  • The Familiar Compound Trickster
    Kenneth Tucker
    After his conflict with Capone, Eliot Ness becomes the public safety director of Cleveland Ohio. He scores resounding victories against corrupt unions and organized crime, but confronts an enemy he might not be able to arrest. A string of grotesque serial killings-bodies dismembered and their parts scattered in an area known as Kingsbury Run-threatens the city. As public press...
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    36,57 €

  • Goodbye, Muirsheen Durkin
    Kenneth Tucker
    A Gilligan’s Island in outer space, a Lost on another planet, an extravagant satire in the spirit of Voltaire’s Candide? ¬¬Perhaps elements of all contribute to Kenneth Tucker’s Farewell, MuirsheenDirken. In a society run by judges, in which all persons are judges but some judges are more equal than others, Winston Savage rebels by casting aside his number and choosing for hi...
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    16,59 €

  • A Kentucky Colonel in Wagner Land
    Kenneth Tucker
    After his adventures in other dimensions based on Arthurian legend and H. Rider Haggard’s Africa, Hal Morgan finds himself hurled into an alternate reality based upon the operas of Richard Wagner. There Hal must locate the stolen Ring of the Nibelungs and return it to the Rhine Maidens, before its curse can destroy him. Along the way he must contend with treacherous nobles, gno...
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    17,99 €

  • A Kentucky Colonel in Wagner Land
    Kenneth Tucker
    After his adventures in other dimensions based on Arthurian legend and H. Rider Haggard’s Africa, Hal Morgan finds himself hurled into an alternate reality based upon the operas of Richard Wagner. There Hal must locate the stolen Ring of the Nibelungs and return it to the Rhine Maidens, before its curse can destroy him. Along the way he must contend with treacherous nobles, gno...
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    35,58 €

  • Business History
    Kenneth. A. Tucker
    First Published in 1977. This set of readings has been planned to demonstrate good examples of the writing of business history using a wide range of source material. Furthermore, the intention is to aid the development of critical perception and facilitate further analysis. The overriding criterion in selection has therefore been the framework of structure-conduct-performance f...
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    42,47 €

  • A Spider Spinning Daydreams and Other Tales-bizarre, realistic, humorous and weird
    Kenneth Tucker
    Meet Leo Krull who encountered his dream girl when she emerged from his television screen; Lester Wilthammer, who, when his wife left him, took an almost unimaginable step; Marcus Garth who made a regrettable deal with a human devil during Kentucky’s tobacco wars; a werewolf in full hair and fangs who played 'Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. I' along with a symphony orchestra; ...
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    15,51 €

  • A Spider Spinning Daydreams and Other Tales-bizarre, realistic, humorous and weird
    Kenneth Tucker
    Meet Leo Krull who encountered his dream girl when she emerged from his television screen; Lester Wilthammer, who, when his wife left him, took an almost unimaginable step; Marcus Garth who made a regrettable deal with a human devil during Kentucky’s tobacco wars; a werewolf in full hair and fangs who played 'Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. I' along with a symphony orchestra; ...
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    37,92 €

  • The Player Gods
    Kenneth Tucker
    He awoke with a name no one had ever heard and discovered that he was a private eye. And the year was 1940, but a 1940 that somehow he knew was not historical. For no one knew of Hitler and the Axis and the impending war that would engulf the world. Moreover, the city was being ravaged by a peculiar plague that caused madness and then spontaneous combustion of human beings. ...
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    24,80 €

  • The Player Gods
    Kenneth Tucker
    He awoke with a name no one had ever heard and discovered that he was a private eye. And the year was 1940, but a 1940 that somehow he knew was not historical. For no one knew of Hitler and the Axis and the impending war that would engulf the world. Moreover, the city was being ravaged by a peculiar plague that caused madness and then spontaneous combustion of human beings. ...
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    42,38 €

  • Eliot Ness and the Untouchables
    Kenneth Tucker
    Lawman Eliot Ness has been transformed into legend by the films and television programs that depicted the war he and his 'Untouchables' waged against Al Capone and the mobsters of Prohibition-era Chicago. Published by McFarland in 2000, the first edition of this volume analyzed both Ness the person and Ness the myth. This updated and expanded second edition is enhanced by in...
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    42,59 €

  • The Old Lit Professor’s Book of Favorite Readings
    Kenneth Tucker
    Kenneth Tucker taught English for more than thirty years at Murray State University. During his life he has read much indeed. The Old Lit Professor’s Book of Favorite Readings collects a number of writings he finds enjoyable, rewarding, and memorable. Stories, essays, poetry, excerpts from longer works compose a potpourri indeed of exceptional writings ranging from Shakesp...
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    46,31 €

  • I Pray the Lord My Soul to Keep
    Kenneth Tucker
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    20,32 €

  • I Pray the Lord My Soul to Keep
    Kenneth Tucker
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    32,19 €

  • Industrializing Antebellum America
    Barbara M. Tucker / Kenneth H. Tucker
    This book explores the rise of manufacturing through the beliefs and practices of Samuel Colt, John Fox Slater, Horatio Nelson Slater, Amos Adams Lawrence, and their families. These entrepreneurs dominated the firearms and textile industries, but their influence extended beyond their respective enterprises. From the antislavery activities and business innovations of the Slaters...
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    65,21 €

  • The Madonna of Shadows and Darkness
    Kenneth Tucker
    The strange book of Enoch, the potion of Circe, and the sonnets of Shakespeare all herald the return of an ancient evil, and Father Sam Stone, an Anglican priest and recovering alcoholic, finds himself called in to investigate a supposed case of reincarnation, but finds himself confronting an evil being from the depths of time. He must turn private detective in order to save a ...
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    16,75 €

  • The Fall Of The House Of Spade
    Kenneth Tucker
    In 1913, several brutal murders occurred in the small town of Canton, Kentucky. Quentin Spade, the scion of a wealthy family-intellectual, respected. artistic, reserved,-was accused of being a psychotic killer-but was he? In the early Twenty-First Century, Tiffany Gray, a college student, becomes obsessed with the century old murders and attempts to discover what really happe...
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    20,58 €

  • A Kentucky Colonel in King Arthur’s Court and The Swamp Maiden of Venus
    Kenneth Tucker
    A botched alchemical experiment tosses Hal Morgan-the scion of a wealthy Louisville family and perhaps a relative of Twain’s Hank Morgan--into a whacky dimension, where the characters of Arthurian legend indeed exist! Hal soon finds himself involved upon a dangerous quest to save Arthur’s court from the plotting of a mysterious black knight. Joined by a sprightly female warri...
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    22,95 €

  • A Kentucky Colonel in King Arthur’s Court and The Swamp Maiden of Venus
    Kenneth Tucker
    A botched alchemical experiment tosses Hal Morgan-the scion of a wealthy Louisville family and perhaps a relative of Twain’s Hank Morgan--into a whacky dimension, where the characters of Arthurian legend indeed exist! Hal soon finds himself involved upon a dangerous quest to save Arthur’s court from the plotting of a mysterious black knight. Joined by a sprightly female warri...
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    32,39 €

  • French Revolutionary Syndicalism and the Public Sphere
    Jr. Tucker / JrTucker / Kenneth H. Tucker / Kenneth HTucker / Tucker Kenneth H.
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    60,32 €

  • A Wilderness of Tigers
    Kenneth Tucker
    With the cessation of the Indian Wars, Silas Magby believed that Western Kentucky would be safe for his wife and children. But then the Harpes came-two mysterious brothers, Micajah and Wiley, with three devoted women followers, leaving a wake of ghoulish and seemingly motiveless murders-men, women, children, infants, bludgeoned, stabbed, shot, or set on fire. Earlier Magby had ...
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    22,83 €

  • A Wilderness of Tigers
    Kenneth Tucker
    With the cessation of the Indian Wars, Silas Magby believed that Western Kentucky would be safe for his wife and children. But then the Harpes came-two mysterious brothers, Micajah and Wiley, with three devoted women followers, leaving a wake of ghoulish and seemingly motiveless murders-men, women, children, infants, bludgeoned, stabbed, shot, or set on fire. Earlier Magby had ...
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    32,32 €

  • Animals, Inc.
    Kenneth A. Tucker / Kenneth ATucker / Vandana Allman
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    26,62 €

  • Shakespeare and Jungian Typology
    Kenneth Tucker
    The reader of Shakespeare has always been curious about the Bard’s actual religion, opinions, sexual orientation, and relationships. We would like to ask him why his Hamlet is so indecisive, whether Henry V is his ideal ruler, and whether he himself fell in love with Rosalind. The Jungian theories of psychology used in literary interpretation have almost always involved a br...
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    43,07 €

  • Anthony Giddens and Modern Social Theory
    Kenneth H. Tucker / Kenneth HTucker / Kenneth Tucker
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    90,00 €


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