Author: Dick Peterson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781420856101
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
With the cessation of the Indian Wars, Silas Magby believed that Western Kentucky would be safe for his wife and children. But then the Harpes came two mysterious brothers, Micajah and Wiley, with three devoted women followers, leaving a wake of ghoulish and seemingly motiveless murders men, women, children, infants, bludgeoned, stabbed, shot, or set on fire. Earlier Magby had participated in a fruitless attempt to capture the brothers, but word comes that they are seeking him to enact retaliation. Now Magby must somehow stop the brothers before they can kill his wife and children. Although fiction, A Wilderness of Tigers based upon one of the earliest recorded serial killer rampages. In the 1790's roughly 35 persons were murdered by the Harpe brothers. Kenneth Tucker has woven a haunting story whose characters linger beyond a final page of history or text." Katherine C. Kurk, Kentucky Philological Review "Tucker tells a fascinating story of these evil doers... It's an interesting part of our history..." Jesse Stuart Foundation. "Tucker effectively uses dialogue and and clear, graphic details to bring to light a sad chapter in Kentucky's history." Steve Flairty, Kentucky Monthly About The Author
Louie Louie
Author: Dick Peterson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781420856101
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
With the cessation of the Indian Wars, Silas Magby believed that Western Kentucky would be safe for his wife and children. But then the Harpes came two mysterious brothers, Micajah and Wiley, with three devoted women followers, leaving a wake of ghoulish and seemingly motiveless murders men, women, children, infants, bludgeoned, stabbed, shot, or set on fire. Earlier Magby had participated in a fruitless attempt to capture the brothers, but word comes that they are seeking him to enact retaliation. Now Magby must somehow stop the brothers before they can kill his wife and children. Although fiction, A Wilderness of Tigers based upon one of the earliest recorded serial killer rampages. In the 1790's roughly 35 persons were murdered by the Harpe brothers. Kenneth Tucker has woven a haunting story whose characters linger beyond a final page of history or text." Katherine C. Kurk, Kentucky Philological Review "Tucker tells a fascinating story of these evil doers... It's an interesting part of our history..." Jesse Stuart Foundation. "Tucker effectively uses dialogue and and clear, graphic details to bring to light a sad chapter in Kentucky's history." Steve Flairty, Kentucky Monthly About The Author
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781420856101
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 408
Book Description
With the cessation of the Indian Wars, Silas Magby believed that Western Kentucky would be safe for his wife and children. But then the Harpes came two mysterious brothers, Micajah and Wiley, with three devoted women followers, leaving a wake of ghoulish and seemingly motiveless murders men, women, children, infants, bludgeoned, stabbed, shot, or set on fire. Earlier Magby had participated in a fruitless attempt to capture the brothers, but word comes that they are seeking him to enact retaliation. Now Magby must somehow stop the brothers before they can kill his wife and children. Although fiction, A Wilderness of Tigers based upon one of the earliest recorded serial killer rampages. In the 1790's roughly 35 persons were murdered by the Harpe brothers. Kenneth Tucker has woven a haunting story whose characters linger beyond a final page of history or text." Katherine C. Kurk, Kentucky Philological Review "Tucker tells a fascinating story of these evil doers... It's an interesting part of our history..." Jesse Stuart Foundation. "Tucker effectively uses dialogue and and clear, graphic details to bring to light a sad chapter in Kentucky's history." Steve Flairty, Kentucky Monthly About The Author
The Story of Louie
Author: Oliver Onions
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Story of Louie" by Oliver Onions. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Story of Louie" by Oliver Onions. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The Story of Louie
Author: Oliver Onions
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Bloodship
Author: Gregory Lane
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543458513
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Follow the life of Andy Saige from his days in college, his service in Vietnam and the CIA, to his eventual return from Vietnam. Upon his return from Vietnam, he does not come back alone.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543458513
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Follow the life of Andy Saige from his days in college, his service in Vietnam and the CIA, to his eventual return from Vietnam. Upon his return from Vietnam, he does not come back alone.
Furniture Manufacturer and Artisan
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture industry and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Furniture industry and trade
Languages : en
Pages : 768
Book Description
Letters
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1018
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1018
Book Description
The Front Page
Author: Ben Hecht
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American drama
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
An irresistible comedy with thrills and derring do set in the news room. Hildy wants to break away from journalism and go on a belated honeymoon. There is a jailbreak and into Hildy's hands falls the escapee as hostage. He conceals his prize in a rolltop desk and phones his scoop to his managing editor. Their job is to prevent other reporters and the sheriff from opening the desk and finding their story. Some hoods are enlisted to remove the desk, but they get mixed up with a Boy Scout troop and the mayor and a cleaning woman, among others. It's a whirlwind wrap up with Hildy finally making his breakaway, but the cynical managing editor has him arrested before he leaves town for having stolen a watch he planted on Hildy.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American drama
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
An irresistible comedy with thrills and derring do set in the news room. Hildy wants to break away from journalism and go on a belated honeymoon. There is a jailbreak and into Hildy's hands falls the escapee as hostage. He conceals his prize in a rolltop desk and phones his scoop to his managing editor. Their job is to prevent other reporters and the sheriff from opening the desk and finding their story. Some hoods are enlisted to remove the desk, but they get mixed up with a Boy Scout troop and the mayor and a cleaning woman, among others. It's a whirlwind wrap up with Hildy finally making his breakaway, but the cynical managing editor has him arrested before he leaves town for having stolen a watch he planted on Hildy.
Lubrications
Author: William G. Long
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Godey's Lady's Book
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Costume
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Costume
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
The History of David Grieve
Author: Mrs. Humphry Ward
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Publisher: IndyPublish.com
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description