David Gordon
91) Deadline at dawn
Author
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"When Quinn first meets Bricky, she's working as a partner-for-hire at a dancehall and he's struggling to shake the anxiety of his guilty conscience. Earlier that day, the young man took advantage of a found key and used it to rob a stranger's home and now, with tthe purloined money in his pocket, Quinn is unable to escape the memory of his wrongdoing. When the club closes, he and Bricky--now linked by a budding romance--return to the scene of the...
Author
Language
English
Description
What is a retrograde?
A retrograde calculates, night and day, how to return the world to:
• the Old Order of moral and sexual decency,
• classical masculinity,
• national sovereignty and national borders,
• faith and hope and charity,
• goodness and beauty and truth,
• Christian civic liberty,
• and most importantly, the social kingship of Christ.
In the words of Shakespeare, a retrograde is one of God's spies.
The retrograde has the...
94) To the big top
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
When the circus comes to the small town of Willow Grove in the early 1900s, best friends Benny and Sam enjoy an exciting day helping set up the tent, admiring the various animals, and anticipating the big show.
Author
Language
English
Description
Social justice is a contested term, incorporated into the language of widely differing political positions. Those on the left argue that it requires intervention from the state to ensure equality, at least of opportunity; those on the right believe that it can be underpinned by the economics of the market place with little or no state intervention. To date, political philosophers have made relatively few serious attempts to explain how a theory of...
96) Garage tales
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of three stories from Trucktown, previously published separately.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Join ten of the Trucktown crew in this all new beach adventure as they compete in this truck-themed sandcastle contest hosted by Jack Truck! Count up from contestants one to ten and look for the numbered flags next to the sandcastle to find each truck's sandy creation. The contest hits high gear when all ten sandcastles have been introduced and the trucks are invited to bash their way through each one.