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  • Merryll Manning
    John Howard Reid
    Following 'Merryll Manning: Trapped on Mystery Island' and 'Merryll Manning: The Health Farm Murders', the third Merryll Manning mystery/suspense novel takes the Miami police sergeant to Sydney Harbor, Australia, where he finds himself the chief suspect in the murder of a young woman in her luxury beach-side apartment. ...
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    14,45 €

  • Bible Wisdom
    John Howard Reid
    How many Psalms are there in the Bible? Nobody knows. Psalms are scattered all through the Old Testament, but this new translation is concerned only with the Psalms in the Biblical book of that title. Even here, however, the actual number is uncertain. Some Psalms have been duplicated, some have been joined together, others split apart. Most Bibles number the Psalms from 1 to 1...
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    17,71 €

  • MARK and JOHN The First and Last Gospels
    John Howard Reid
    A radical new translation of the New Testament Gospels of Mark and John, this book also includes the three Biblical letters written by John, the Elder, plus the first letter attributed to Peter, which, as Peter himself acknowledges in his postscript, was actually written by Silvanus. One of many innovations in this new translation, is that for the first time in 1,800 years, all...
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    12,32 €

  • Mystery, Suspense, Film Noir and Detective Movies on DVD
    John Howard Reid
    Over 1,200 DVDs in the mystery, suspense and film noir categories were examined and rated for this illustrated guide. The book is divided into two main sections. In the first, 218 movies are given the glamour treatment with comprehensive details of players and crews, plus background information and reviews. In the second section, essential details on over 500 films are briefly ...
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    27,90 €

  • Across the Long Bridge
    John Howard Reid
    This beautifully bound HARDCOVER version of ACROSS THE LONG BRIDGE features no less than 134 award-winning poems from the 2nd Margaret Reid Prize for Traditional Verse and the 3rd Tom Howard Poetry Contest for Verse in All Styles and Genres. Poets represented include Osmond Benoliel, Daniel E. Speers, Marie Delgado Travis, Raymond Southall, Jacqueline Cooke, Lynn Sadler, Michae...
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    37,49 €

  • Write Ways to WIN WRITING CONTESTS
    Howard John Reid
    John Howard Reid (a well-known author with over 50 years experience in writing and publishing) is Chief Judge of three annual literary events: The Tom Howard Short Story, Essay and Prose Contest, the Tom Howard Poetry Contest, and the Margaret Reid Prize for Traditional Verse. These long-established, prestigious writing competitions each offer cash prizes totally $5,350. In 'Wr...
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    14,66 €

  • Merryll Manning
    John Howard Reid
    A mystery thriller, set against the spectacular scenic backdrop of an imaginary health farm in the small mountain township of Blackheath in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales, west of Sydney, Australia, this is the second suspense novel featuring Sergeant Merryll 'Merry' Manning of the Miami Police Department. Sergeant Manning debuted in 'Merryll Manning: Trapped on Mystery ...
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    18,40 €

  • Prophet, Priest and King
    John Howard Reid
    Thrilling action, suspense and mystery abound in this historical novel, inspired by the books of Kings and Chronicles in the Old Testament of the Bible. Highlighting the latter days of King Solomon in the city of Jerusalem in Ancient Israel, the novel is a real page-turner that moves with the speed of an arrow. In addition to the aged King Solomon, Biblical characters include J...
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    14,40 €

  • Merryll Manning
    John Howard Reid
    The first of a series of mystery thrillers, featuring Police Sergeant Merryll Manning of the Paradise Police Department. (Paradise is the author’s fictional capital city of Florida, and is not based on Miami). The action takes place on an otherwise deserted island in the Florida Keys, where a number of guests assemble in an old Dominican Priory for a 'mystery weekend'. ...
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    14,42 €

  • A Packet of Dreams
    John Howard Reid
    An anthology of never-previously-published short stories, some of them prize-winning, on various subjects and themes, written by the Chief Judge of the Annual Tom Howard Short Story Contest. Although they explore a number of different genres, most of the stories are set in the U.S.A. The locale for two of the longer narratives, however, is Egypt: one in modern Egypt, the other ...
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    12,51 €

  • Essential Bible Wisdom
    John Howard Reid
    This completely new translation and reconstruction of John’s Gospel and his three Letters (or Epistles) in the New Testament of the Bible, presents these books in their entirety and attempts to identify the Gospel contributions of John, the priest, the beloved disciple, and John, the elder or presbyter. (John’s Letters, of course, were all written by the elder). Also included i...
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    11,11 €

  • More Bible Wisdom for Modern Times
    John Howard Reid
    The best available texts have been used to translate 'Mark’s Gospel' into modern English. The picture of Jesus that emerges seems far from the usual stained-glass image of the Savior. Also featured are selections from 'The Didache' ('The Teaching') and the so-called 'Odes of Solomon' (actually a Christian book of hymns entitled 'Odes of Peace'), very probably written by a disci...
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    11,10 €

  • BEST WESTERN MOVIES
    John Howard Reid
    This grab-bag of movie westerns ranges from the best to the worst; from lavish, no-expense-spared Cecil B. DeMille epics to Poverty Row double bills; from big-budget John Wayne vehicles like 'In Old Oklahoma', 'The War Wagon' and 'The Fighting Kentuckian' to the sort of bottom-drawer product delivered by Sherman Scott and Monogram; from prestige, star-studded westerns like 'My ...
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    26,70 €

  • WATCHING TIME
    John Howard Reid
    This anthology includes 15 prizewinning essays and short stories by the following highly awarded authors: Jennifer Antonacci, Fred McGavran, Jan Breen, Ned Condini, Laurie Gough, Rebecca Marshall-Courtois, Lissa Byers, Vicki Conte, B. Lynch Black, Kay Beth Avery, Noreen Braman, Debbie Camelin, Melissa Lassor, Craig Rondinone, and John Howard Reid. ...
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    9,70 €

  • Micaela Morris in Jo’s Heaven and Other Stories
    John Howard Reid
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    11,01 €

  • Bible Wisdom for Modern Times
    John Howard Reid
    Newly translated and paraphrased selections from Old Testament and so-called 'apocryphal' biblical wisdom literature, including The Wisdom of 'Solomon', Jesus Ben Sirach, Tobias (Tobit), Greek 'Ezra', King David and other inspired Jewish and Greek writers, are rendered into modern English. The original stories of 'The Three Wise Young Men' and Tobias (Tobit} have been reconstru...
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    11,65 €

  • Hollywood’s Classic Comedies Featuring Slapstick, Romance, Music, Glamour or Screwball Fun!
    John Howard Reid
    200 films reviewed and rated, covering all genres of movie comedy from slapstick to sardonic, from madness to manners. Featured comedians include Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, W.C. Fields, Will Rogers, Bob Hope, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Bing Crosby, The Three Stooges, Eddie Cantor, Charlie Chaplin, Jacques Tati, ...
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    24,48 €

  • SCIENCE-FICTION & FANTASY CINEMA
    John Howard Reid
    Science-fiction, fantasy and horror movies cover a broad canvas including Frankenstein and Tod Slaughter, Dracula and Donald Duck, moon men and mad doctors, gorillas and crazy scientists, talking mules and helpful angels. Other categories covered in this book include Alien Encounters, Lost Worlds, Space Travel, Monsters, Creepy Old Houses, Phantom Killers, Mystery Thrillers, An...
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    30,28 €

  • Great Hollywood Westerns
    John Howard Reid
    A round-up of favorite westerns from 'Aces and Eights' to 'River of No Return', from 'Colorado Sundown' to 'Under California Stars', from 'Big Calibre' to 'The Yodellin’ Kid from Pine Ridge'. Featured stars include Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Bill Boyd, Charles Starrett, Buck Jones, Hoot Gibson, Bob Steele, Rex Bell, Tex Ritter, Ken Maynard, Tim McCoy, Jack Perrin, Johnny Mack Brow...
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    24,43 €

  • Sailing in the Mist of Time
    John Howard Reid
    Contributors to this prize-winning collection of contemporary poetry include Susan Keith, Kristopher Smotherman, Jacqueline Cooke, George R. Adams, Michael Burch, Lucille Lang Day, Christina Lovin, Judith Pacht, David J. Rothman, Frank Salvidio, Kathleen Browning, Nancy Meryl Bunich, Douglas W. Clark, K. Taggart-Hatlen, K.A. Hinkley, Jeff Howe, Carol Kanter, Mimi Moriarty, Dani...
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    12,19 €

  • Great Cinema Detectives
    John Howard Reid
    Providing an overview of the entire thriller genre, this book examines over 160 movies from classic Hollywood and British studios, including such essential film noir entries as 'Murder, My Sweet', 'The Dark Corner', 'The Maltese Falcon' and 'Afraid To Talk'. Great cinema detectives are represented by William Powell (all six of his Thin Man pictures are detailed and discussed), ...
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    24,56 €

  • More Movie Musicals
    John Howard Reid
    Many of your favorite movie musicals are sure to be represented in this book. Classics like 'Rose Marie' and 'Calamity Jane' rub shoulders with 'Artists and Models', 'Babes on Broadway', 'The Bohemian Girl', 'The Inspector General' and 'The Kid from Brooklyn'. Bing and Bob are off on 'The Road to Singapore', Eddie Cantor is involved in 'Roman Scandals', while Mitzi Gaynor enjoy...
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    24,55 €

  • Hollywood Movie Musicals
    John Howard Reid
    When most people think of movie musicals, films like 'Singin’ in the Rain', 'Sound of Music', 'The Red Shoes', 'On the Town', 'White Christmas', 'Ziegfeld Follies', 'Top Hat', 'Funny Face' and 'Funny Girl' immediately come to mind. Such films are included in this book, as are many of the works of major stars, including Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly, Betty Grable, Shirle...
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    24,59 €

  • America’s Best, Britain’s Finest
    John Howard Reid
    What is a mixed movie? A film to which artists of various nationalities contribute. Popular examples are 'Land of the Pharaohs', 'The Bridge on the River Kwai', 'Casino Royale' and 'The Sundowners'. British players like Errol Flynn, Stewart Granger, Rex Harrison and James Mason have always been welcome in Hollywood. Not so well known are the numerous examples of American actors...
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    24,78 €

  • Mexican Autumn
    John Howard Reid
    A series of inter-related short stories, set in a small fishing village on the Sea of Cortez in Baja California, 'Mexican Autumn' presents a number of humorous yet poignant encounters between the local inhabitants and a varied assortment of American tourists. ...
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    22,99 €

  • Movie Mystery & Suspense
    John Howard Reid
    Famous features such as 'Sherlock Holmes Faces Death', 'Johnny Allegro', 'My Forbidden Past', 'His Kind of Woman', 'The Big Carnival', and 'After the Thin Man' are examined, plus the 'Bulldog Drummond' series, and a number of serials including 'The Clutching Hand', 'Chick Carter, Detective', 'Panther Girl of the Congo', 'Holt of the Secret Service' and 'The Last of the Mohicans...
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    24,45 €

  • In All His Glory
    John Howard Reid
    Set in Ancient Egypt during the reign of the usurper, Pharaoh Shishak, 'In All His Glory' masterfully fills out the sketchy details of history. It tells of the stormy relationships between the Hebrew refugee, Jeroboam (later king of Israel), the pharaoh’s daughter, and that same pharaoh who later raided Jerusalem and carried off all the treasures of Solomon’s temple. The author...
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    23,12 €

  • Cinemascope 3
    John Howard Reid
    This third collection of widescreen wonders photographed in CinemaScope, focuses on such popular movies as 'Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing', 'Cleopatra', 'Three Coins in the Fountain', 'Bus Stop', 'There’s No Business Like Show Business', 'The Seven Year Itch', 'Let’s Make Love', 'Peyton Place', 'North to Alaska', 'The Longest Day', 'The Eddy Duchin Story', 'Far from the Maddi...
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    30,45 €

  • Movie Westerns
    John Howard Reid
    No less than 150 classic western movies are surveyed, ranging from super productions like 'The Big Country', 'Destry Rides Again', 'The Mark of Zorro', 'Red River', 'The Searchers', 'The Spoilers' and 'Unconquered' to the output of such popular 'B' western film stars as Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Randolph Scott, William Boyd, Johnny Mack Brown, Tim Holt and Wayne Morris. Plus a bi...
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    17,36 €

  • Hollywood Gold
    John Howard Reid
    Hollywood’s Golden Era? I’d pick the period from 1939 through 1960. Here are 144 classic movies from this Golden Age of the Cinema, ranging (alphabetically) from 'The Admiral Was a Lady' to 'You Were Never Lovelier'. Other films discussed in comprehensive detail (and with full background and release information) in this book include 'The Adventures of Mark Twain', 'The Chase', ...
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    24,55 €


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