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  • The Long Way Home

    The Other Great Escape

    by John McCallum ...
    The first-hand account of three Scotsmen and their dramatic escape from Nazi Germany's Stalag VIIIB prison camp during World War II.At the age of nineteen, Glasgow-born John McCallum signed up as a Supplementary Reservist in the Signal Corps. A little over a year later, he was in France, working frantically to set up communication lines as Europe once more hurtled towards war. Wounded and captured ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Peel Back the Skin

    They're among us. They live down the street, in the apartment next door and oftentimes in our own homes. They are the real monsters. And they stare back at us from our own bathroom mirrors. Peel Back the Skin is a powerhouse anthology of horror from Bram Stoker Award-nominated editors Anthony Rivera and Sharon Lawson that strips away the human mask from the real monsters of our time -- mankind ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Complete Keys to Progress

    by John McCallum ...
    Want big arms? Need to bulk up or trim down? Want to combine lifting and running? It's all here in the complete anthology of John McCallum's classic series, 'Keys to Progress,' from Strength and Health magazine in the 1960s. Informative, entertaining, and invaluable--and packed with routines for training from head to toes. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Tiger Wore Spikes

    An Informal Biography of Ty Cobb

    by John McCallum ...
    The Tiger Wore Spikes, first published in 1956, is an insightful, down-to-earth look at the career of baseball great Tyrus "Ty" Cobb (1886-1961), who spent 22 seasons with the Detroit Tigers (the last 6 years as the team's playermanager), followed by several seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics. Written by sports writer John McCallum, the book is based on the author's interviews with Cobb as he ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Belonging

    Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century 

    by John McCallum ...
    John McCallum’s new history explores the relationship between 20th century Australian drama and a developing concept of nation. The book focuses on the creative tension sparked by dueling impulses between nationalism and cosmopolitanism; and between artistic seriousness and larrikin populism. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Australia's New Aged

    Issues for young and old

    by John McCallum ...
    The idea that our society is ageing is a popular source of gloomy predictions for the future. We see today's youth struggling in their mature years to pay for the masses of geriatric baby boomers whose productive years lie far behind.Australia's New Aged shows that this belief is part reality and part myth. While there will be an increase in the proportion of aged people in the next 20 years, this ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Exploring Emotion in Reformation Scotland

    The Emotional Worlds of James Melville, 1556–1614

    by John McCallum ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book investigates emotion in early modern Scotland, and provides the first exploration of a Scottish individual’s life and writing in light of the recent major advances in the study of emotion. It does this through the example of James Melville, a minister in the Reformed Protestant Church, whose autobiographical writing provides one of the earliest and fullest opportunities to explore the ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Clergy in Early Modern Scotland

    From the early percolation of Protestant thought in the sixteenth century through to the controversies and upheaval of the civil wars in the seventeenth century, the clergy were at the heart of religious change in Scotland. By exploring their lived experiences, and drawing upon historical, theological, and literary approaches, the essays herepaint a fresh and vibrant portrait of ministry during ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Religion and Conflict in Medieval and Early Modern Worlds

    Identities, Communities and Authorities

    Series series Themes in Medieval and Early Modern History
    This volume seeks to increase understanding of the origins, ideology, implementation, impact, and historiography of religion and conflict in the medieval and early modern periods.The chapters examine ideas about religion and conflict in the context of text and identity, church and state, civic environments, marriage, the parish, heresy, gender, dialogues, war and finance, and Holy War. The volume ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Belonging: Australian playwriting in the 20th century

    Australian playwriting in the 20th century

    by John McCallum ...
    This new history explores the relationship between twentieth century Australian drama and a developing concept of nation. The book focuses on the creative tension sparked by the duelling impulses of nationalism and cosmopolitanism. Also competing are artistic seriousness and larrikin populism. This book examines the influence of European high culture and popular theatrical forms on Australian ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Reforming the Scottish Parish

    The Reformation in Fife, 1560-1640

    by John McCallum ...
    The Protestant Reformation of 1560 is widely acknowledged as being a watershed moment in Scottish history. However, whilst the antecedents of the reform movement have been widely explored, the actual process of establishing a reformed church in the parishes in the decades following 1560 has been largely ignored. This book helps remedy the situation by examining the foundation of the reformed ... Read more

    $56.99 USD