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  • A Little History of the United States

    by James West Davidson ...
    Series series Little Histories
    **A fast-paced, character-filled history that brings the unique American saga to life for readers of all ages“This is a little history with a big heart, meant to be savored more than studied, read out loud like poetry, or perhaps sung like a hymn.”—Joseph J. Ellis, author of Founding Brothers**“Davidson has written a work that should lead readers to reflect anew on America’s past and present. . . ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    by James Joyce ...
    Narrated by Frederick Davidson ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 15 min

    In this largely autobiographical coming-of-age story, James Joyce describes the awakening young mind of a middle-class Irish Catholic boy named Stephen Dedalus. The story follows Stephen's development from his early troubled boyhood through an adolescent crisis of faith—partially inspired by the famous "hellfire sermon" preached by Father Arnall and partly by the guilt of his own precocious sexual ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • At Home in the Dark

    by Joe Hill, Nancy Pickard, Duane Swierczynski, Hilary Davidson, James Reasoner, Thomas Pluck, Wallace Stroby, Jill D. Block, Richard Chizmar, Elaine Kagan, Jim Fusilli, Warren Moore, Laura Benedict, N. J. Ayres, Joyce Carol Oates, Joe R. Lansdale, Ed Park ...
    The crime fiction canopy's a broad one, with room to give shelter to writing of all sorts, as editor Lawrence Block shows with At Home in the Dark: "Some of these stories have one or both feet planted in another genre. James Reasoner's story is a period western, Joe Lansdale's is bleakly dystopian, and Joe Hill's novelette slithers through a little doorway into another world. "And now that I've ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Catholicism in Motion

    by Davidson, James D. ...
    A collection of articles by sociologist James D. Davidson, Ph.D., on issues facing Catholics in the United States. The book looks at the state of Catholicism in America past, present, and future, and at the average American Catholic from economical, political, social, and cultural standpoints. Part II of the book examines opportunities and challenges facing contemporary Catholics, including clergy ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Courtesans and Fishcakes

    The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens

    by James Davidson ...
    "Davidson's concern is with ancient appetites: food, drink and sex in classical Athens . . . [He] presents a superior class of hedonist." —Peter Parsons, London Review of BooksThe lifestyle of the classical Greeks often seems disappointingly modest when compared to those of other legendary civilizations. Where are the marble floors, the pillared halls, the gilden rooms? Even the Athenians, the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Artifice & Craft

    by C.E. Murphy, Lyndsay E. Gilbert, Laura E. Price, Adam Stemple, Brian K. Lowe, James R. Tuck, Briana Una McGuckin, Jordan Davidson, James Maxey, Madeline Dau, Joel Armstrong, Mark Painter, Alex Bledsoe, Alethea Kontis, Gerri Leen, Jelena Dunato ...
    Would you kill for your art? Would it kill for you?A painter who kills with blood-tinged pigment. A tattoo artist with a dark past who treats with demons. A sculptor on Venus who carves his life’s history into ice at the cost of his sanity. A ceramic vase that might avenge the life of a murder victim. A haunted song that drives listeners to kill. Art surrounds us. It entertains and nurtures. And ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Brazil Is the New America

    How Brazil Offers Upward Mobility in a Collapsing World

    by James Dale Davidson ...
    Look to Brazil for safe, stable investmentsAs the future of the American economy seems to get bleaker by the day, it is tempting to look abroad for business opportunities. Europe and Asia don't provide much hope, but what about somewhere that's both closer to home and sunny year-round? In Brazil is the New America: How Brazil Offers Upward Mobility in a Collapsing World, James D. Davidson shows ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • American Catholics

    Gender, Generation, and Commitment

    by William V. D'Antonio, James D. Davidson, Dean R. Hoge, Katherine Meyer, Bishop William B. Friend ...
    How much do American Catholics still identify with the Catholic Church? Do they agree with the Church's teachings, and how often do they participate in its sacraments? What do they think it takes to be a good Catholic? What do they consider to be the Church's core teachings? How do they believe issues of faith and morals should be decided: by the hierarchy, the laity, or some combination of the ... Read more

    $28.29 USD

  • The Sovereign Individual

    Mastering the Transition to the Information Age

    by James Dale Davidson, Lord William Rees-Mogg ...
    Now featuring a new preface by Peter ThielTwo renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century.The Sovereign Individual details strategies necessary for adapting financially to the next phase of Western ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Other House

    by Henry James ...
    Narrated by Frederick Davidson ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    This terse and startling novel is the story of a struggle for possession—and of its devastating consequences. Three women seek to secure the affections of one man, while he, in turn, tries to satisfy them all. But in the middle of this contest of wills stands his unwitting and vulnerable young daughter. The conclusion of The Other House makes it one of the most disturbing and memorable of Henry ... Read more

    $16.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBooks

    Also available as: eBooks

  • Audiobook

    The Sovereign Individual

    Mastering the Transition to the Information Age

    by James Dale Davidson, Lord William Rees-Mogg ...
    Narrated by Michael David Axtell ...

    Unabridged

    19 hours 20 min

    Now featuring a new preface by Peter ThielTwo renowned investment advisors and authors of the bestseller The Great Reckoning bring to light both currents of disaster and the potential for prosperity and renewal in the face of radical changes in human history as we move into the next century.The Sovereign Individual details strategies necessary for adapting financially to the next phase of Western ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • New Jersey's Lindbergh Kidnapping and Trial

    by Mark W. Falzini, James Davidson ...
    Series series Images of America
    The kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh Jr. and the subsequent arrest, trial, and execution of Bruno Richard Hauptmann have intrigued true crime buffs for decades.New Jersey's Lindbergh Kidnapping and Trial tells the story of "the case that never dies" through vintage photographs. Rare photographs, many not seen since the 1930s, will allow the reader to experience the massive police ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus