Fiction
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Phantoms of Old Louisville: Ghostly Tales from America's Most Haunted Neighborhood [Paperback]
David Domine (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813174464
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Old Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, is the third-largest National Preservation District in the United States and the largest Victorian-era neighborhood in the country. Beneath the balconies and terraces of the district's Gothic, Queen Anne, an... .... Learn More -
Haunts of Old Louisville: Gilded Age Ghosts and Haunted Mansions in America's Spookiest Neighborhood [Paperback]
David Domine (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813174495
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Old Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, is the third-largest National Preservation District in the United States and the largest Victorian-era neighborhood in the country. Beneath the balconies and terraces of the district's Gothic, Queen Anne, an... .... Learn More -
Ghosts of Old Louisville: True Stories of Hauntings in America's Largest Victorian Neighborhood [Paperback]
David Domine (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813174525
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Old Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, is the third-largest National Preservation District in the United States and the largest Victorian-era neighborhood in the country. Beneath the balconies and terraces of the district's Gothic, Queen Anne, an... .... Learn More -
Robur the Conqueror [Hardback]
Jules; Edited by Evans Verne (Author); Arthur B. Evans (Editor); Alex Kirstukas (Author)
£21.95ISBN: 9780819577269
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Series: Early Classics of Science Fiction
At the Weldon Institute in Philadelphia, a mob of zealous balloon enthusiasts plans to conquer the sky in a state-of-the-art dirigible. When a stranger, the mysterious Robur, declares that the future belongs not to balloons but to heavier-than-air... .... Learn More -
Insurrections: Stories [Paperback]
Rion Amilcar Scott (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813174402
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: University Press of Kentucky New Poetry & Prose Series
A suicidal father looks to an older neighbor -- and the Cookie Monster -- for salvation and sanctuary as his life begins to unravel. A man seeking to save his estranged, drug-addicted brother from the city's underbelly confronts his own mortality.... .... Learn More -
This Angel on My Chest [Paperback]
Leslie Pietrzyk (Author)
£20.00ISBN: 9780822964452
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Drue Heinz Literature Prize
WINNER OF THE 2015 DRUE HEINZ LITERATURE PRIZE
Selected by Jill McCorkle
This Angel on My Chest is a collection of unconventionally linked stories, each about a different young woman whose husband dies suddenly and unexpectedly. ... .... Learn More -
The Johnstown Girls [Paperback]
Kathleen George (Author)
£17.00ISBN: 9780822964407
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Ellen Emerson may be the last living survivor of the Johnstown flood. She was only four years old on May 31, 1889, when twenty million tons of water decimated her hometown of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Thousands perished in what was the worst natura... .... Learn More -
Blackberries, Blackberries [Paperback]
Crystal Wilkinson (Author); Nikky Finney (Author); Honorée Jeffers (Other)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813169583
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Kentucky Voices
As the title implies, this beautifully written collection bursts with stories reminiscent of blackberries----small, succulent morsels that are inviting and sweet, yet sometimes bitter. Crystal Wilkinson provides an almost voyeuristic glimpse into ... .... Learn More -
Water Street [Paperback]
Crystal Wilkinson (Author); Marianne Worthington (Other); Jacinda Townsend (Author)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813169101
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Kentucky Voices
The residents of Water Street are hardworking, God-fearing people who live in a seemingly safe and insulated neighborhood within a small Kentucky town: "Water Street is a place where mothers can turn their backs to flip a pancake or cornmeal hoeca... .... Learn More -
The Gray Ghost: A Seckatary Hawkins Mystery [Hardback]
Robert F. Schulkers (Author); Randy Schulkers (Introduction); Diane Schneider (Introduction)
£18.00ISBN: 9780813167947
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Everyone thought Stoner's Boy was dead. Seckatary Hawkins and the other boys saw him take that terrible fall into the cliff cave abyss. But the masked marauder known as the Gray Ghost is back -- running the river and causing mischief... or is he?<... .... Learn More