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John Lawrence

  • Bennington Moubray
  • G. H. Scott
January 17, 1753 – January 17, 1839
John Lawrence
Once Upon a Time in the North
Playing Doctor; Part One
When the Fighting Is Over. Tumbledown
David Copperfield
Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life
This Little Chick
  • 2023

    This book is an essential guide for anyone looking to breed, rear, and fatten all kinds of domestic poultry, pheasants, pigeons, and rabbits. Lawrence provides readers with a step-by-step guide to the process, highlighting key factors such as diet, hygiene, and breeding techniques. He also provides readers with an account of the Egyptian method of hatching eggs by artificial heat. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to get started with poultry farming, or who wants to improve the quality of their flocks.

    A Practical Treatise On Breeding, Rearing, And Fattening, All Kinds Of Domestic Poultry, Pheasants, Pigeons, And Rabbits: Including An Interesting Acc
  • 2023

    Louisiana Lens

    Photographs from The Historic New Orleans Collection

    • 304 pages
    • 11 hours of reading

    The book explores 180 years of photography in Louisiana, highlighting the region's transformation through various photographic techniques and historical moments. It features early daguerreotypes of New Orleans, post-Civil War landscapes, and modern digital images capturing the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Author John H. Lawrence examines how advancements in photographic equipment and processes have paralleled the cultural and physical evolution of Louisiana, offering a rich visual narrative of the area's history.

    Louisiana Lens
  • 2023

    The Complete Cases of Cass Blue, Volume 2

    • 308 pages
    • 11 hours of reading

    Set in the gritty backdrop of Depression-era New York, the story follows Cass Blue, a morally ambiguous private investigator who tackles crime with fierce determination and a blackjack in hand. Alongside speakeasy owner Al Lascoine, Blue navigates a dangerous world where cops and criminals alike view him as a maverick. This collection of hard-hitting tales showcases relentless action and the unique flavor of Dime Detective, blending traditional plots with a sassy approach to justice in the tumultuous 1930s.

    The Complete Cases of Cass Blue, Volume 2
  • 2023

    Delving into historical crimes, this collection features three previously sealed cases involving Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. "A Grotesquery in Limehouse" investigates the murder of a Belgian businessman, exposing the dark legacy of King Leopold II. "The Disappearances at the Flannan Light" tackles the mystery of three lighthouse keepers who vanished in Scotland. Lastly, "The Case of the Shattered Propeller" explores the 1908 crash of the Wright Flyer, shedding light on aviation history. Edited by John Lawrence, a history expert, these tales intertwine fiction with real events.

    Further Undiscovered Archives of Sherlock Holmes
  • 2022

    Playing Doctor; Part Three

    Chief Resident (Fumbling Towards Medical Practice)

    • 252 pages
    • 9 hours of reading

    Aimed at aspiring medical professionals, this guide offers practical advice and motivational insights for those preparing to enter the medical field. It covers essential topics such as study techniques, time management, and the challenges of medical school. The author shares personal experiences and tips to help readers navigate the rigorous journey to becoming a doctor, emphasizing resilience and dedication. This book serves as a comprehensive resource for anyone committed to pursuing a career in medicine.

    Playing Doctor; Part Three
  • 2022

    This reprint preserves the essence of a classic first published in 1860, offering readers a glimpse into the literary style and cultural context of the time. The book presents themes and narratives that reflect the social dynamics and challenges of its era, making it a valuable addition for those interested in historical literature. Its enduring relevance continues to resonate with contemporary audiences, inviting exploration of its rich characters and intricate plotlines.

    The History of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ