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Glenn Taylor

    Glenn Taylor je autorem románů, které zkoumají hlubiny lidské zkušenosti a amerického jihu. Jeho próza je známá svou bohatou atmosférou a pronikavým pohledem na postavy, které zápasí s minulostí a svými sny. Taylor mistrně tká příběhy o rodině, půdě a nevyhnutelnosti osudu s citem pro detail a silným hlasem.

    The Marrowbone Marble Company
    Reife Früchtchen
    The Horse Who Came to Dinner
    Biogas!
    The Making of the Explosion
    Forensic Enforcement
    • Forensic Enforcement

      The Role of the Public Analyst

      • 103 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      The memoirs of practicing and retired Public Analysts reveal the critical yet underappreciated role of these professionals in safeguarding public health from food fraud and adulteration over the past 150 years. Featuring intriguing case studies and personal anecdotes, the collection highlights their forensic expertise in detecting harmful substances in food. As public interest in food safety grows amid declining funding, this engaging read aims to elevate awareness of the Public Analyst's vital contributions, appealing to fans of forensic science and true crime narratives.

      Forensic Enforcement
    • The Making of the Explosion

      • 122 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      The narrative centers on a close-knit group of boys who form a family through their shared passion for football. It explores their struggles and sacrifices to participate in competitive leagues, highlighting their determination to stay united both during the season and in the off-season. The story reveals the logistical challenges they faced, such as finding transportation for distant games, emphasizing the commitment and teamwork required to pursue their love for the sport.

      The Making of the Explosion
    • Biogas!

      • 444 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení

      The story follows Lester Thomson, the CEO of United Gas, who is frustrated with the tax burden on a seemingly worthless tract of land near Houston. With valuable lignite deposits underneath, he is determined to find a way to monetize the property. The narrative explores themes of resource management and corporate strategy as Thomson seeks innovative solutions to transform the idle land into a profitable asset.

      Biogas!
    • The Horse Who Came to Dinner

      • 236 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení

      Science is at the forefront of uncovering some of this century's biggest food frauds. This book is a timely look at the web of deception and how it can be stopped for food professionals and lay readers studying food fraud.

      The Horse Who Came to Dinner
    • Der erotische Roman, Band 168 - Wie Explosionen begleiten Daniel die Gefühlsausbrüche während seiner Pubertät. Ein unbändiger Drang martert seinen gereiften Körper, doch der gut aussehende Junge kommt bei den Mädchen nicht zum entscheidenden Zug. Obwohl die ihn anhimmeln, begibt er sich unaufhaltsam auf die Flucht. Ein scheinbar teuflisches Vermächtnis hat Besitz von ihm ergriffen, das ihn schließlich zum Spielball seiner Umgebung macht. Dann aber lernt er die wesentlich ältere Corinna kennen, und ab jetzt beginnt für ihn ein neues Leben. Mit Überraschungen, die ihn um ein Haar überfordert hätten.

      Reife Früchtchen
    • The Marrowbone Marble Company

      • 432 stránek
      • 16 hodin čtení
      3,9(7)Ohodnotit

      A powerful novel of love and war, righteousness and redemption, and the triumph of the human spirit.

      The Marrowbone Marble Company
    • Marrowbone Marble Company, The

      • 368 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení
      3,9(32)Ohodnotit

      Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows Loyal Ledford, a factory worker in Huntington, West Virginia, who is romantically involved with Rachel, the boss's daughter. As the attack on Pearl Harbor changes the lives of many young men, Ledford must navigate his shifting priorities and the impact of war on his future and relationships. The narrative explores themes of love, duty, and the challenges faced during a tumultuous period in history.

      Marrowbone Marble Company, The
    • Helping Angry People

      A Short-term Structured Model for Pastoral Counselors

      • 212 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení
      2,8(4)Ohodnotit

      Exploring the complexities of anger, this book delves into biblical perspectives on the emotion, questioning whether all anger is sinful and how it can be transformed into a constructive force. It addresses common challenges faced by counselors and offers insights on managing anger in a way that aligns with spiritual teachings, ultimately guiding readers toward positive outcomes.

      Helping Angry People
    • A Hanging at Cinder Bottom

      • 384 stránek
      • 14 hodin čtení
      3,8(371)Ohodnotit

      From the author of The Ballad of Trenchmouth Taggart and set in the boom years of the West Virginia coalmining industry, this is an epic story of personal ambition, exile and return, and a grand heist.

      A Hanging at Cinder Bottom