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The Lonely Hearts Killers: The Bloody Passions of Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez
Tobin T. Buhk
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• Author(s): Tobin T. Buhk • Publisher: Exposit Books • Publisher Imprint: Exposit Books • BISAC: Murder - Serial Killers The shocking series of crimes committed by lovers Martha Beck and Raymond Fernandez dominated the front pages in 1949. Caugh...
View full detailsThistle Down
Irene Radford
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• Author(s): Irene Radford • Publisher: Irene Radford • Publisher Imprint: Irene Radford • BISAC: Fantasy - ParanormalMischievous Pixie, Thistle Down lands buck-naked in Memorial Fountain in full human size. She's been stripped of her lavender sk...
View full detailsCaptains Courageous
Rudyard Kipling
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• Author(s): Rudyard Kipling • Publisher: Suzeteo Enterprises • Publisher Imprint: Suzeteo Enterprises • BISAC: Action & AdventureFrom British journalist, novelist, and poet Rudyard Kipling, Captains Courageous is a nautical adventure novel t...
View full detailsThe Dakota Conflict and Its Leaders, 1862-1865: Little Crow, Henry Sibley and Alfred Sully
Paul Williams
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• Author(s): Paul Williams • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Indigenous - General Custer, Sitting Bull and Little Bighorn are familiar names in the history of the American West. Yet the Gre...
View full detailsPopular Music in the Classroom: Essays for Instructors
David Whitt
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• Author(s): David Whitt • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & Humanities Popular music has long been a subject of academic inquiry, with college courses taught...
View full detailsVoices of the 9/11 Pentagon Recovery Effort: Essays from the U.S. Army's Old Guard
Mark Joseph Mongilutz
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• Author(s): Mark Joseph Mongilutz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - 21st Century 9/11 is more commonly associated with New York and the World Trade Center than with the Pen...
View full detailsThe Sound of Hope: Music as Solace, Resistance and Salvation During the Holocaust and World War II
Kellie D. Brown
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• Author(s): Kellie D. Brown • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Jewish Studies Since ancient times, music has demonstrated the incomparable ability to touch and resonate with the human spiri...
View full detailsThe Baltimore Black Sox: A Negro Leagues History, 1913-1936
Bernard McKenna
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• Author(s): Bernard McKenna • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Providing a comprehensive history of the Baltimore Black Sox from before the team's founding in 1913 throug...
View full detailsJunaluska: Oral Histories of a Black Appalachian Community
Susan E. Keefe, From The Junaluska Heritage Association
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• Author(s): Susan E. Keefe | From The Junaluska Heritage Association • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Bl Junaluska is one...
View full detailsWest Point Graduates and the United States Air Force: Shaping American Aerospace Power
Charles F. G. Kuyk, III Kuyk Charles F. G.
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• Author(s): Charles F. G. Kuyk | III Kuyk Charles F. G. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - United States West Point graduates played a central role in developing U.S. military ai...
View full detailsThe Revelations of August Barton
Jennifer LeBlanc
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• Author(s): Jennifer LeBlanc • Publisher: Ink Bee Publishing LLC • Publisher Imprint: Ink Bee Publishing LLC • BISAC: Coming of AgeAugust Barton thought his tribulations were over, but some truths are hard to swallow. He's been with Rose Varley ...
View full detailsFood Rules
Michael Pollan
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• Author(s): Michael Pollan • Publisher: Gioi • Publisher Imprint: Gioi • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
Fae Conqueror
Sarah K. L. Wilson
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• Author(s): Sarah K. L. Wilson • Publisher: Sarah K. L. Wilson • Publisher Imprint: Sarah K. L. Wilson • BISAC: Fairy Tales & Folklore - GeneralShe can conquer the Fae - but at what cost?From USA Today bestselling author Sarah K. L. Wilson c...
View full detailsThe Bundy Murders: A Comprehensive History, 2d ed.
Kevin M. Sullivan
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• Author(s): Kevin M. Sullivan • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criminals & Outlaws In this revised, updated and expanded edition, the author explores the life of Theodore Bundy, one o...
View full detailsThe Ages of the Black Panther: Essays on the King of Wakanda in Comic Books
Joseph J. Darowski
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• Author(s): Joseph J. Darowski • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Bl Black Panther was the first black superhero in mainstr...
View full detailsA Backseat View from the Phantom: A Memoir of a Marine Radar Intercept Officer in Vietnam
Fleet S. Lentz
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• Author(s): Fleet S. Lentz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Vietnam War As a 26-year old Marine radar intercept officer (RIO), Fleet Lentz flew 131 combat missions in the back ...
View full details"They say I'm not a girl": Case Studies of Gender Verification in Elite Sports
Max Dohle
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• Author(s): Max Dohle • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: History In July 1950, a young Dutch intersex woman was expelled from elite competition by the International Amateur Athletic Federat...
View full detailsFutures of the Past: An Anthology of Science Fiction Stories from the 19th and Early 20th Centuries, with Critical Essays
Ivy Roberts
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• Author(s): Ivy Roberts • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors) Science fiction boasts a deceptively long history, extending as far back as the 19th century. This ...
View full detailsWorld War II Veterans in Hollywood
Art Evans
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• Author(s): Art Evans • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - History Profiling World War II veterans who became famous Hollywood personalities, this book presents biographical chap...
View full detailsAbide In Christ
Andrew Murray
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• Author(s): Andrew Murray • Publisher: Bibliotech Press • Publisher Imprint: Bibliotech Press • BISAC: DevotionalAndrew Murray (9 May 1828 - 18 January 1917) was a South African writer, teacher and Christian pastor. Murray considered missions to...
View full detailsSo You Want to Direct TV?: Sixteen Professionals Share Their Paths to Success
Jacob Pinger
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• Author(s): Jacob Pinger • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Direction & Production Becoming a TV director is nothing like other professions. There is no road map. Tradition...
View full detailsRemains of Socialism: Memory and the Futures of the Past in Postsocialist Hungary
Maya Nadkarni
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• Author(s): Maya Nadkarni • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryIn Remains of Socialism, Maya Nadkarni investigates the changing fates of the socialist past in ...
View full detailsSuffrage Reconstructed: Gender, Race, and Voting Rights in the Civil War Era
Laura E. Free
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• Author(s): Laura E. Free • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsThe Fourteenth Amendment, ratified on July 9, 1868, identified all legitimate vot...
View full detailsAthletes Breaking Bad: Essays on Transgressive Sports Figures
John C. Lamothe, Donna J. Barbie
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• Author(s): John C. Lamothe | Donna J. Barbie • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sociology of Sports At their basic level, sporting events are about numbers: wins and losses, percentages an...
View full detailsCrafting the Movement: Identity Entrepreneurs in the Swedish Trade Union Movement, 1920-1940
Jenny Jansson
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• Author(s): Jenny Jansson • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsCrafting the Movement presents an explanation of why the Swedish working class so unanimously adopted reformism during the i...
View full detailsMarriage and Marriageability: The Practices of Matchmaking Between Men from Japan and Women from Northeast China
Chigusa Yamaura
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• Author(s): Chigusa Yamaura • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialHow do the Japanese men and Chinese women who participate in cross-border matchmaking--i...
View full detailsThe Saigon Sisters: Privileged Women in the Resistance
Patricia D. Norland
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• Author(s): Patricia D. Norland • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Military - Vietnam WarThe Saigon Sisters offers the narratives of a group of privileged women who we...
View full detailsRussia's Entangled Embrace: The Tsarist Empire and the Armenians, 1801-1914
Stephen Badalyan Riegg
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• Author(s): Stephen Badalyan Riegg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionRussia's Entangled Embrace traces the relationship between the Romanov state and ...
View full detailsInformation Technology and Military Power
Jon R. Lindsay
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• Author(s): Jon R. Lindsay • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military ScienceMilitaries with state-of-the-art information technology sometimes bog down in confusing conflicts. To underst...
View full detailsDynamic Form: How Intermediality Made Modernism
Cara L. Lewis
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• Author(s): Cara L. Lewis • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshDynamic Form traces how intermedial experiments shape modernist texts from 1900 to 1950. Consid...
View full detailsBungalow Modernity: A Study of Twentieth Century Fictions of Home
Mary Lou Emery
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• Author(s): Mary Lou Emery • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Despite its cozy image, the bungalow in literature and film is haunted by violence even while fo...
View full detailsCy Young: The Baseball Life and Career
Lew Freedman
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• Author(s): Lew Freedman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History An early celebrity pitcher, Denton "Cy" Young (1867-1955) established supreme standards on the mound. A small-...
View full detailsThe B-25 in the Backyard: My Father's Historic Airplane Sanctuary
Wally Soplata
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• Author(s): Wally Soplata • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Aviation - History Only in America could Walter A. Soplata, the son of penniless Czech immigrants, accomplish so much single-han...
View full detailsCivil War Scoundrels and the Texas Cotton Trade
Walter E. Wilson
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• Author(s): Walter E. Wilson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War During the Civil War, scoundrels from both the Union and Confederate sides were able to execute ill...
View full detailsB-17 Gunner: Charles M. Eyer, Survivor of 59 Combat Missions and a Year in Nazi Captivity
Craig A. Kleinsmith
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• Author(s): Craig A. Kleinsmith • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General For three years, Staff Sergeant Charles M. Eyer served as a B-17 ball turret...
View full detailsPoland and the Holocaust in the Polish-American Press, 1926-1945
Magdalena Kubow
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• Author(s): Magdalena Kubow • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Poland Contrary to the common notion that news regarding the unfolding Holocaust was unavailable or unreliable, news ...
View full detailsNavigating Glioblastoma: A Caregiver's Perspective
Sally Connolly
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• Author(s): Sally Connolly • Publisher: Toplight Books • Publisher Imprint: Toplight Books • BISAC: Memoirs A stale marriage. A deadly diagnosis. For Sally Connolly, three years of struggle followed her husband Peter's surgery for terminal brain...
View full detailsOn Dublin Street: The Novellas
Samantha Young
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• Author(s): Samantha Young • Publisher: Samantha Young • Publisher Imprint: Samantha Young • BISAC: Romance - ContemporaryA paperback compilation of three On Dublin Street series novellas. It includes: Stars Over Castle HillJoss and Braden Carmi...
View full detailsSpiritualism in the American Civil War
R. Gregory Lande
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• Author(s): R. Gregory Lande • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War America's Civil War took a dreadful toll on human lives, and the emotional repercussions were exace...
View full detailsTwenty Years in a Siberian Gulag: Memoir of a Political Prisoner at Kolyma
Leonid Petrovich Bolotov
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• Author(s): Leonid Petrovich Bolotov • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Memoirs Caught up in one of the many purges that swept the Soviet Union during the Great Terror, Leonid Petrovich Bol...
View full detailsArchitect of Death at Auschwitz: A Biography of Rudolf Hoss
John W. Primomo
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• Author(s): John W. Primomo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General Rudolf Hoss has been called the greatest mass murderer in history. As the longes...
View full detailsThe Liberation of Manila: 28 Days of Carnage, February-March 1945
John A. del Gallego
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• Author(s): John A. del Gallego • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General During the early months of World War II, Winston Churchill maneuvered to get...
View full detailsMidnight Maiden
Kathryn Marie
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• Author(s): Kathryn Marie • Publisher: Kathryn Marie Namenyi • Publisher Imprint: Kathryn Marie Namenyi • BISAC: Fantasy - HistoricalA noble. An assassin. A girl with a past... Christiana isn't your average Marchioness. Living a double life, she...
View full detailsFreedom's Laboratory: The Cold War Struggle for the Soul of Science
Audra J. Wolfe
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• Author(s): Audra J. Wolfe • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: HistoryThe Cold War ended long ago, but the language of science and freedom continues to shape public debates ove...
View full detailsLessons from Hogwarts: Essays on the Pedagogy of Harry Potter
Marcie Panutsos Rovan, Melissa Wehler
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• Author(s): Marcie Panutsos Rovan | Melissa Wehler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Fantasy - Wizards & Witches Before she was a renowned children's author, J.K. Rowling was an educat...
View full detailsTerrors of the Flesh: The Philosophy of Body Horror in Film
David Huckvale
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• Author(s): David Huckvale • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror The horror and psychological denial of our mortality, along with the corruptibility of our flesh, are pe...
View full detailsThe Baseball Bat: From Trees to the Major Leagues, 19th Century to Today
Stephen M. Bratkovich
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• Author(s): Stephen M. Bratkovich • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General Why do modern-day sluggers like Aaron Judge prefer maple bats over the traditional ash bats swung by ...
View full detailsCursed Magic: Harper Shadow Academy (Book Two)
Luna Pierce
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• Author(s): Luna Pierce • Publisher: Kate Myers • Publisher Imprint: Kate Myers • BISAC: Paranormal, Occult & SupernaturalAn endless curse, four determined young men, and a witch more powerful than she knows.Willow Oliver thought that starti...
View full detailsQueen of the Burglars: The Scandalous Life of Sophie Lyons
Shayne Davidson
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• Author(s): Shayne Davidson • Publisher: Exposit Books • Publisher Imprint: Exposit Books • BISAC: General Born in the mid-nineteenth century, Sophie Lyons was a master thief, con artist, blackmailer and smuggler. Much of her success as a crimin...
View full detailsDictionary of World Monasticism
Steven Olderr
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• Author(s): Steven Olderr • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Monasticism The roots of monasticism may go back as far as 1700 BCE, to ascetic practices in ancient India. Since that time, the...
View full detailsArky: The Baseball Life of Joseph Floyd "Arky" Vaughan
Frank Garland
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• Author(s): Frank Garland • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Bursting onto the scene as a 20-year-old rookie, Arky Vaughan quickly established himself as the next great P...
View full detailsJohn Alton: Essays on the Cinematographer's Art and Craft
Leon Lewis
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• Author(s): Leon Lewis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Techniques - Cinematography & Videography Devoted to his craft--sometimes to the detriment of his reputation--cinematographer J...
View full detailsShe Said God Blessed Us: A Life Marked by Childhood Sexual Abuse in the Church
Gail Hovey
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• Author(s): Gail Hovey • Publisher: Exposit Books • Publisher Imprint: Exposit Books • BISAC: Sexual Abuse & Harassment When Gail Hovey was a teenager, her local Presbyterian church hired Georgia, a seminary-trained Christian education direc...
View full detailsWomen in American Prisons: Sex, Social Life, and Families
Mark S. Fleisher, Ruth Matinko-Wald
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• Author(s): Mark S. Fleisher | Ruth Matinko-Wald • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: CriminologyA fascinating look at the social life of women in prison. Intended to ...
View full detailsGeorge Washington on Coins and Currency
Heinz Tschachler
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• Author(s): Heinz Tschachler • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) George Washington is the most popular subject on coins, medals, tokens, pape...
View full detailsGeneral Rufus Putnam: George Washington's Chief Military Engineer and the "Father of Ohio"
Robert Ernest Hubbard
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• Author(s): Robert Ernest Hubbard • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) During the Revolutionary War, Rufus Putnam served as the Continental Ar...
View full detailsSupernatural Out of the Box: Essays on the Metatextuality of the Series
Lisa Macklem, Dominick Grace
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• Author(s): Lisa Macklem | Dominick Grace • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - Genres - Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Supernatural is one of the most successful horror TV...
View full detailsJames Connolly: Irish Revolutionary
Seán Cronin
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• Author(s): Seán Cronin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Ireland Revolutionary, unionist and socialist James Connolly is best known for his part in organizing the bloody Easter R...
View full detailsDiscovering Kubrick's Symbolism: The Secrets of the Films
Nicole M. Berg
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• Author(s): Nicole M. Berg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Bringing to light the long-shrouded symbolism and startling spiritual depth that renowned direct...
View full detailsTransnational Organized Crime and Gangs: Intervention, Prevention, and Suppression of Cybersecurity
Robert M. Brzenchek
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• Author(s): Robert M. Brzenchek • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Organized CrimeTransnational Organized Crime and Gangs: Intervention, Prevention, and Suppression ...
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