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John Lawton
From "quite possibly the best historical novelist we have" (Philadelphia Inquirer), the fourth Joe Wilderness spy thriller, moving from Red Scare-era Washington, D.C. to a KGB prison near Moscow's Kremlin
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In a career spanning seven decades, Liu Kuo-sung has reinvented the millennium-old tradition of ink painting. The Liu Kuo-sung Reader, the first anthology in English devoted to the painter, gathers…
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Captain Lawton (John Henry Goldfrap)
NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS The Boy Aviators’ Flight For A Fortune This book is a result of an effort made by…
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John Moon
Ricky is clever, there’s no doubting that, but he’s lazy and selfish, always looking for the easy way to the big score. Instead of making his parents proud, he throws…
John Lawton (Author)
Lawton adds another spellbinding thriller to his Inspector Troy series with this sixth installment in the series. Moving from the Nazi-infested alleys of pre-war Vienna to the bombed out streets…
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The third Joe Wilderness spy thriller from a master of the genre, moving from icy Finland to tumultuous Cold War Prague, Hammer to Fall is a tale of vodka smuggling…
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A new novel in the Inspector Troy series, a tale of Cold War spy dealings centred around Guy Burgess.
A new edition of this standalone novel from John Lawton, set in the tumultuous American summer of 1969.
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An historical thriller from the author of the Inspector Troy series, moving from London during the Blitz, to divided post-war Berlin - and introducing Joe Wilderness.
As the long night of war looms, a killer emerges.
1959: Bodies have started turning up around London, dismembered in the same bizarre and horrifying way. Is it possible that the blood trail leads back to Troy’s police force and…
Old Flames is the second title in the Frederick Troy series, which Grove Press UK are reissuing to celebrate the release of A Lily of the Field in paperback.
The first of the Inspector Troy novels, Black Out singularly captures the realities of wartime London, weaving them into a riveting drama that encapsulates the uncertainty of Europe at the…
Lawton Harris Salley
This genealogy addresses the Descendants of John Sally, third son of Henry Salley, Immigrant to Orangeburgh District, S.C. in 1735. A Genealogy of John Salley's descendants was first compiled by…
A study of the role of miracles in the Bible and of the way in which changing concepts of faith and of revelation have altered the understanding of the miraculous.
A guide to Primary Swimming is designed to support school teachers with limited knowledge and experience of teaching swimming deliver the swimming component of the National Curriculum for key stages…
Title: The power of faith: exemplified in the extraordinary case of Ashnah Lawton, who was remarkably healed on the first day of May, 1821.Author: John LawtonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description…
A novel set before, during, and after World War II follows the loosely parallel lives of an Austrian cellist, Meret Voytek, whose orchestra becomes part of the Hitler Youth, and…
A Little White Death is a work of crime fiction.
Wolfgang Stahl, an American spy operating undercover as an SS officer, has just fled Germany with Hitler’s henchmen on his trail. He is carrying valuable cargo–the blueprint of the Fuhrer’s…
It is the summer of 1969. The USA is about to land a man on the moon, the Vietnam War is ripping the country to shreds, and Woodstock is in…
From a writer the Seattle Times dubbed solidly at the top of anyone’s A-list of contemporary spy novelists comes a new novel featuring Inspector Troy of Scotland Yard, a tale…
Ten years on from Black Out , it is the height of the Cold War. For the first time, Soviet leaders visit Britain, but the body of a diver is…
The newest literary spy thriller from a master of the genre, Moscow Exile is a richly populated, gripping tale of espionage set in Washington, D.C. during the post-war period.
A unique account of birds on pub signs, their history and natural history, and their association with art, music and literature
Having shot someone in what he believed was self-defence in the chaos of 1963 Berlin, Wilderness finds himself locked up with little chance of escape. But an official pardon through…
A new historical thriller from the author of the Inspector Troy series, moving from London during the Blitz, to divided post-war Berlin.
Lawton’s debut stunning thriller–the first of the Inspector Troy novels–has been reissued. Black Out captures the realities of wartime London, weaving them into a riveting drama that encapsulates the uncertainty…
Deep Sea Amputee is the remarkable story of John Lawton, a man who lost his leg in a car accident at the age of nineteen and initially assumed his life…
John K. Derden
When it opened in October 1864, Camp Lawton was called the world s largest prison. Operational only six weeks, this stockade near Millen, Georgia, was evacuated in the face of…
John Stewart Lawton
John Lawton Owen
Title: The Great Jekyll Diamond. A romance of two prodigals.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
John W. Lawton
This family saga of westward migration is told through the voices of people who lived 100 years ago by means of letters, diaries, oral history and photographs. It includes a…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingAcentsa -a centss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed…
Lyrics From A Country Lane: A Miscellany Of Verse is a collection of poems written by John Lawton Owen and published in 1873. The poems are inspired by the natural…
Manny Lawton
Manny Lawton was a twenty-three-year-old Army captain on April 8, 1942, when orders came to surrender to the Japanese forces invading the Philippine Islands. The next day, he and his…
John Stewart
Hattie Lawton was a young Pinkerton detective who with her partner, Timothy Webster, spied for the US Secret Service during the Civil War. Working deep cover in Richmond, the two…