Bøger af Tom Thomas

a biography of the Country's sixth President.

Joseph Conrad's classic fiction about Ivory Trading in Africa.

Roscoe Pound gave a series of Lectures during the time he was Dean of the Harvard Law School

The classic Ghost Story of Christmas, Scrooge and Tiny Tim.

A young man's adventure in Washington and the Arctic. His journey takes him to the seats of power in a corrupt government. His efforts save a nation and find him love.

James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795 - June 15, 1849) was the 11th President of the United States (1845-1849).Polk served as the 17th Speaker of the House of Representatives (1835-1839) and Governor of Tennessee (1839-1841). Polk was the surprise (dark horse) candidate for president in 1844, defeating Henry Clay of the rival Whig Party by promising to invade and annex Texas.

Julius Caesar's own words about his conquest of Gaul and other historic events.

A collection of short stories written by America's favorite author of the 1920's!

An Overview of the Current Supreme Court nominee and the process to make her a Justice of the Supreme Court.

One of America's famous lady authors, Louisa May Alcott, continues to tell the story of her family adventures.

In 1891 the author described the life of girls and women growing up in Japan. 120 years later this book is republished to give the 21st century reader an historical perspective.

The life of the famous gunfighter turned showman of the Wild West.

A major novel written by America's most celebrated author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The story depicts the effects of racism in our laws upon unsuspecting people.

Franklin was exceptional as a scientist, statesman, business man and author.

A personal memoir about the author's spiritual moments in a lifetime of service.

Buck did not read the newspapers, or he would have known that trouble was brewing, not alone for himself, but for every tidewater dog, strong of muscle and with warm, long hair, from Puget Sound to San Diego. Because men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland.

This is one of the author's famous travel adventures. Because outdoor trips were an unusual leisure pastime in 1878, Stevenson entranced his reading public. He painted an innocent Europe, showing gypsies and puppeteers, quaint military companies spending their time in parades and old sages of villages who never set foot outside of their country surroundings. As always, Stevenson used his great powers of observation to guide the reader's eyes in seeing the things of importance along the way. Tom Thomas, Editor

A collection of memories from childhood to retirement. A love story to my wife and my brother.

Short stories about two of the most notorious crimes in Europe!

A collection of short stories by a seasoned storyteller.

A work of historical fiction based on the life of a remarkable American woman. Her spy career involved the most famous generals of the conflict. The specific scenes and conversations are reconstructed to match those events.

A history of Champlain's exploration of Canada and the founding of Quebec.

A typical story told my America's favorite storyteller, Mark Twain. Before radio and television, Twain entertained Americans in newspaper, magazines and books. He was the Will Rogers and Bob Hope of our parents' generation and the Jeff Foxworthy of today.

A delightful collection of more than 100 poems. The author, 87, has written these words over the last seventy years.

A collection of short stories from one of the 19th Century's most popular authors. Eleanor H. Porter, the author of "Polyanna", intrigues young adult readers with these tales.

Two Scotland Yard detectives, an old romance that turns deadly, and the humorous banter of the main characters make this a "don't miss" English Mystery. Louis Tracy wrote a trilogy of these stories. They are worth the reader's time for a good mystery, and a delightful trip to old Sussex. Tom Thomas, Editor

Lessons learned after smoking for 30 years, with no lectures.

A mystery of international crime! Ashton-Kirk, John McIntyre's ace investigator uses scientific knowledge and keen instincts to solve the mystery!

The 97th Infantry Division fought its way across Germany in early 1945, crossing the Rhine with 80% casualties, capturing Cologne and other cities, liberating a concentration camp, and earning many decorations along the way. Later that same year the 97th was sent to occupy Japan, less than three weeks after the surrender. This book tells the story of the first daily newspaper in Japan for American GI's, which was published by a small group of men from K Company, 303rd Battalion, 97th Infantry Division. In the news articles, features, editorials and even the cartoons of this paper, we hear "The Greatest Generation" of Americans speak about their sacrifices, their hopes for America, their opinions of current events, and their fears for the future of the world.

Beethoven reveals himself in his own writings.