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Five Past Midnight
Escaping from Germany's Colditz Castle where he was being held as a prisoner of war, Captain Jack Cray fights his way to Berlin in April 1945, following a twisted trail of terror across Germany. The American Army commando has just been handed the most dangerous mission of his career--the assassination of Adolf Hitler.
White Star
From Simon & Schuster, White Star is James S. Thayer's is "a cram course in the art of killing..." (Clive Cussler) and one not to miss. Once a military sniper, Owen Gray wants to live out his life peacefully as an assistant U.S. attorney in New York, but an unknown killer, a Russian ex-sniper and former rival, challenges him to the ultimate duel. Simultaneous.
The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer
"Regarded as a titanic artistic and aesthetic achievement, the influential literary magazine The Dial published most of the great modernist writers, artists, and critics of its day. As a publisher and editor of The Dial from 1920 to 1926, Scofield Thayer was gatekeeper and guide for the movement. His editorial curation introduced the ideas of literary modernism to America and gave American aritsts a new audience in Europe. In The Tortured Life of Scofield Thayer, James Dempsey looks beyond the public figure ... to reveal a paradoxical man fraught with indecisions and insatiable appetites, and deeply conflicted about the artisic movement to which he was benefactor and patron ..."--Back cover.
The Essential Guide to Writing a Novel
The New York Times Book Review said James Thayer's "writing is smooth and clear. It wastes no words, and it has a rhythm that only confident stylists achieve." The Essential Guide to Writing a Novel is a practical, step-by-step manual on how to craft your novel. The Essential Guide presents a set of tools for large issues such a story development and scene construction (Kirkus Reviews said Thayer's novels are "superbly crafted,") and it also examines techniques that will make your sentence-by-sentence writing shine "Thayer's prose is clear and clean," said the Seattle Times. How do the masters do it? The Essential Guide shows you the techniques of writers such as John Grisham, Maeve Binchy, ...
Memorial of Richard & Thomas Thayer
Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.
S-Day
Jack Ross, aide to Gen. Wilson Clay, recounts the American general's role in countering the Nazi invasion of England in 1942
The Inception of Modern Professional Education
Christopher C. Langdell (1826-1906) is one of the most influential figures in the history of American professional education. As dean of Harvard Law School from 1870 to 1895, he conceived, designed, and built the educational model that leading professional schools in virtually all fields subsequently emulated. In this first full-length biography of the educator and jurist, Bruce Kimball explores Langdell's controversial role in modern professional education and in jurisprudence. Langdell founded his model on the idea of academic meritocracy. According to this principle, scholastic achievement should determine one's merit in professional life. Despite fierce opposition from students, faculty,...
The Boxer & the Poet
Has-been boxer Dennis Jones is sought out by poetry professor Isobel Autrey to do whatever it takes to locate an undiscovered last poem by Edgar Allan Poe.
