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“john tully”

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  • Dark Clouds on the Mountain

    by John Tully ...
    Set in wintry Tasmania in the early 1990s, with flashbacks to post-war Hobart and Europe during World War II, this story deals with dark secrets, crime and Nazi plots, interwoven with familiar domestic tensions of family life and marriage. Tully creates a fictional world strongly embedded in authentic details of real locations and well-conceived characters.The earthy, passionate main protagonist, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Short History of Cambodia: From empire to survival

    From empire to survival

    by John Tully ...
    New in the Short History of Asia series edited by Milton Osborne this is a concise and readable history of Cambodia from its rich and powerful past through the era of French protection the Vietnamese conflict the Pol Pot regime and to its present day incarnation as a constitutional monarchy and popular tourist destination. Temples and killing fields mighty rivers and impenetrable forests a past ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On an Alien Shore

    by John Tully ...
    Tully's great-great uncle Michael was hanged for murder more than a century ago. According to family lore, he was attacked in a pub - accused by his attacker because as an Irish immigrant he was taking work from locals. At a time when anti-Irish prejudice was rampant during an economic depression, he never stood a chance of justice.The bare bones of the story are more or less 'true' but have been ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Robbed of Every Blessing

    by John Tully ...
    Ireland, early 1800s. The Napoleonic Wars have ended, leaving an already disjointed country in peril. Maurice O'Dwyer, a young Irishman, considers the lifeless body of an English tithe-collector slain under a rain-filled sky. From that moment it seems his fate is sealed: he and his young simpleton brother, Padraig, are exiled to Australia, An Astráil, to the convict-filled island of Van Diemen's ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Shipstern Bluff

    A Jack Martin Mystery

    by John Tully ...
    A quiet city on the edge of the world ... until an international trafficking ring starts moving in.Summer 1996. Detective Inspector Jack Martin is coming to terms with the ghosts of the past, and life is looking up. But when a boy falls from the sky onto Tasmania's remote Shipstern Bluff, he senses new, dark forces at work ...An attacker stalks Hobart's darkening streets. A girl's desperate phone ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Devil’s Milk

    A Social History of Rubber

    by John Tully ...
    A history of the modern world told through the multiple lives of rubberCapital, as Marx once wrote, comes into the world “dripping from head to foot, from every pore, with blood and dirt.” He might well have been describing the long, grim history of rubber. From the early stages of primitive accumulation to the heights of the industrial revolution and beyond, rubber is one of a handful of ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Peregrinations of Geordie Stubbs, Rogue

    by John Tully ...
    Geordie Stubbs has roamed the world getting into scrapes. He's seen the trenches of World War I, the union wars of America's industrial heartland and the rise of Nazism in Germany, and journeyed through revolutionary French Indochina and Singapore to wash up among the migrant labourers who built Australia's post-war boom.Now in Hobart Gaol accused of a shocking murder, he takes Dr Hetherington, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Silvertown

    The Lost Story of a Strike that Shook London and Helped Launch the Modern Labor Movement

    by John Tully ...
    In 1889, Samuel Winkworth Silver’s rubber and electrical factorywas the site of a massive worker revolt that upended the Londonindustrial district which bore his name: Silvertown. Once referredto as the “Abyss” by Jack London, Silvertown was notorious foroppressive working conditions and the relentless grind of productionsuffered by its largely unorganized, unskilled workers. Theseworkers, fed-up ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • In the Path of the Masters

    Understanding the Spirituality of Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, and Muhammad

    by Denise Lardner Carmody, John Tully Carmody ...
    Reflecting on the legacy of four great religious figures, this book places each in their historical context, offers glimpses of what they were like personally, assesses how they saved their followers from confusion, and traces each religious tradition after its founder's death. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Crooked Deals and Broken Treaties

    How American Indians were Displaced by White Settlers in the Cuyahoga Valley

    by John Tully ...
    Long before the smokestacks and factories of industrial Akron rose from Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley, the region was a place of tense confrontation. Beginning in the early 19th-century, white settlers began pushing in from the east, lured by the promise of cheap (or free) land. They inevitably came into conflict with the current inhabitants, American Indians who had thrived in the valley for generations ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Silvertown

    The Lost Story of a Strike that Shook London and Helped Launch the Modern Labor Movement

    by John Tully ...
    In 1889, Samuel Winkworth Silver’s rubber and electrical factorywas the site of a massive worker revolt that upended the Londonindustrial district which bore his name: Silvertown. Once referredto as the “Abyss” by Jack London, Silvertown was notorious foroppressive working conditions and the relentless grind of productionsuffered by its largely unorganized, unskilled workers. Theseworkers, fed-up ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

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    by Pat Schneider ...
    For more than a quarter of a century, Pat Schneider has helped writers find and liberate their true voices. She has taught all kinds--the award winning, the struggling, and those who have been silenced by poverty and hardship. Her innovative methods have worked in classrooms from elementary to graduate level, in jail cells and public housing projects, in convents and seminaries, in youth at-risk ... Read more

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