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    A Novel

    by John Clellon Holmes ...
    The chief chronicler of the Beat Generation portrays the hangover that followed the giddy early days of the movement in this poignant follow-up to GoDan Verger and May Delano share a loft in New York City, but the passion that brought them together has turned brittle and sour, much like the boozy parties and late-night discussions that so thrilled them a few years ago. The brightest lights of ... Read more

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  • The Horn

    A Novel

    by John Clellon Holmes ...
    From the acclaimed Beat Generation author of Go: The classic jazz novel of New York's bebop scene and a brilliant musician's tragic fall.Edgar Pool came up with the big bands. He spent the 1930s crisscrossing the country, playing in only the finest dance halls. In those days, a saxophone player was expected to stay on the beat, to swing without getting too hot. But Edgar—whom the young men called ... Read more

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  • Go

    A Novel

    by John Clellon Holmes ...
    Before the world knew Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Cassady, this "brilliant and important" novel chronicled the author's early years among the Beats ( Los Angeles Free Press).Published five years before On the Road, this candid and perceptive roman à clef chronicles the adventures of Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and Neal Cassady before they became literary icons. In dive bars and all-night diners, cabs ... Read more

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  • Dead Man's Hand

    Crime Fiction at the Poker Table

    by Otto Penzler, Parnell Hall, Jeffery Deaver, Laura Lippman, Walter Mosley, Peter Robinson, Eric Van Lustbader, Joyce Carol Oates, Alexander McCall Smith, Michael Connelly, Sam Hill, Christopher Coake, Sue DeNymme, Rupert Holmes, John Lescroart, Lorenzo Carcaterra ...
    Hit the jackpot with stories from Michael Connelly, Laura Lippman, Walter Mosley, Alexander McCall Smith, and more superstars of mystery.In "One Dollar Jackpot," Michael Connelly's curmudgeonly Harry Bosch finds himself going toe-to-toe with a professional poker player. Jeffery Deaver offers up "Bump," a tale of a has-been actor trying to make it big by hustling cards. "Hardly Knew Her" by Laura ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Red Axe of Pellucidar

    by John Eric Holmes, Geary Gravel ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...
    Series series Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe

    Unabridged

    7 hours 35 min

    Chris West’s deadly prowess with his weapon of choice had earned him the name Red Axe in the Stone Age world of Pellucidar at the Earth’s core. Sentenced to die along with the woman he loved by the merciless Mahars, West had fought his way free of the lethal laboratories and ghastly arenas of their underground city. Now he must carve a path for his small band of fugitives through a primordial ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    HO'OPONOPONO

    A Christian perspective of forgiveness, prayer, and healing for the body and soul

    by Arcelio Hernandez Mussio ...
    Narrated by JohnWayne "Duke" Holm ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 35 min

    Christians are called on to examine everything. Ho’oponopono may be integrated into spiritual life by Christians for soul-cleansing and self-healing purposes. There is no need to believe in reincarnation or to worship other Gods. Love, forgiveness, reconciliation, and gratefulness can only lead to a positive state of mind, which may benefit many aspects, from health to success in relationships and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Mahars of Pellucidar

    by John Eric Holmes, Joe R. Lansdale ...
    Narrated by Johnny Heller ...
    Series series Edgar Rice Burroughs Universe

    Unabridged

    6 hours 32 min

    When scientist Chris West saw the video-screen image of a beautiful woman about to suffer a gruesome death in an unknown land, he didn’t hesitate to race to her aid by means of an experimental matter transmitter. Plunged headlong into a world of savage men and prehistoric beasts at the Earth’s core, the young ex-Marine would soon be fighting for his own life as a captive of the Mahars, cruel ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mahatma Gandhi, A Memorial Service

    Reflections on a Legacy of Nonviolent Activism and Global Influence

    by John Haynes Holmes, Donald Szantho Harrington ...
    Mahatma Gandhi, A Memorial Service is an evocative anthology that captures the profound legacy of one of history's most influential figures. This collection presents a range of literary styles, from poignant essays to stirring tributes, each reflecting on Gandhi's ethos of nonviolence and enduring impact on global civil rights movements. The works included provide a mosaic of reflections that are ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wind Loading of Structures

    by John D. Holmes, Seifu Bekele ...
    Wind forces from extreme wind events are the dominant loading for many parts of the world, exacerbated by climate change and the continued construction of tall buildings and structures. This authoritative source, for practising and academic structural engineers and graduate students, ties the principles of wind loads on structures to the relevant aspects of meteorology, bluff-body aerodynamics, ... Read more

    $106.99 USD

  • Young People, Alcohol, and Risk

    A Culture of Caution

    by Amy Pennay, Gabriel Caluzzi, Laura Fenton, John Holmes, Michael Livingston, Jonas Raninen, Jukka Törrönen ...
    Series series Youth, Young Adulthood and Society
    Young People, Alcohol, and Risk theorises the social, cultural and economic shifts that have underpinned significant declines in young people’s drinking in high- income countries.Since the early 2000s, alcohol use among young people has declined significantly in most high- income countries. Situated within a theoretical framework of ‘social generations’ and ‘risk’, this book explores the key ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The End of Illusions

    Religious Leaders Confront Hitler's Gathering Storm

    by Joseph Loconte, Karl Barth, John Bennett, Paul L. Blakely, Fortune Magazine, Harry Emerson Fosdick, Georgia Harkness, John Haynes Holmes, Lynn Harold Hough, Manifesto by American Churchmen, Charles Clayton Morrison, Lewis Mumford, Reinhold Niebuhr, Albert W. Palmer, Ernest Fremont Tittle, Henry P. Van Dusen, Stephen S. Wise ...
    The rise of Islamic radicalism has led to heated discussions about how best to address the threat of religious terror. Disputes covering the right and wrong of war with Iraq, and the even bigger war on terrorism, continue to rage across America. But this is not the first argument of this nature-America was faced with a similar moral dilemma on the eve of World War II. Fascism was conquering Europe ... Read more

    $44.59 USD

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    Secrets

    by Gianni Holmes ...
    Narrated by John Solo ...
    Series series Secrets & Scandal

    Unabridged

    7 hours 18 min

    The best kisses are the ones kept a secret.Billionaire business guru Charles is a love 'em and leave 'em kind of guy. That's certainly no secret. Unlike the affair he's about to engage in with August who is half his age. A younger man he really has no business calling Sir.Auggie is only supposed to be pet-sitting for his father and step-dad while they are on their honeymoon. Not kissing Charles ... Read more

    $24.99 USD