Bøger af John Dyer

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Third in a series of alternative fiction novels about the US Civil War where Jackson survives and the South "wins", but doesn't win. Lee shifts his army west to Corinth, Mississippi, and our hero, John Burwell, has adventures and meets famous people. Lee's army clears Rosecrans from Nashville but has a rather different experience with General Grant at Memphis.

Buff Carmichael is ten years old in 1943 when his father, Jimmy, takes him on what will be their last fishing trip together. Jimmy gives Buff "Mr. Dynamite", his treasured, hand-carved, "magic" lure. The next day, Jimmy ships off to war. And, never returns. Three years later, while fishing, Buff loses the lure in the depths of a dark, spooky river. Angry and heartbroken, he immediately vows to do whatever it takes to get it back. With the help of his friends, Buff invents ever-more elaborate ways to dive perilously deep into the dangerous river where he discovers much more than his lost lure. The Lure is the adventure of a strong, self-reliant boy, his longing to remain connected to his father and his realization of the importance of commitment, friends and family.

World War I is over and Ellis Bando returns to his small Texas town broken physically and emotionally. Haunted by the brutality of his wartime experiences, his efforts to resume his life as a rancher are slow and difficult. He hopes marrying Maria and starting a family will help. In a fight he doesn't start, he critically wounds the son of the richest man in the county. Then, there is a terrible accident. Or, is it revenge? Gambling everything, Ellis risks his life and his family's safety. Driven to discover the truth.

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The Fleece: A Poem, In Four Books is a poetic work written by John Dyer and first published in 1757. The book tells the story of the wool trade in England, focusing on the journey of a fleece of wool from its origins on a sheep's back to its eventual use in the production of clothing. The poem is divided into four books, each of which explores a different aspect of the wool trade. The first book describes the life of a sheep and the process of shearing, while the second book tells the story of the wool merchants who trade the fleece. The third book explores the process of spinning and weaving wool into cloth, and the fourth and final book celebrates the beauty and utility of woolen clothing. Throughout the poem, Dyer uses vivid imagery and descriptive language to bring the world of the wool trade to life, and he also touches on themes of nature, commerce, and the human relationship with the natural world. The Fleece: A Poem, In Four Books is a classic work of English literature and an important historical document that provides insight into the wool trade in England during the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Fleece: A Poem, In Four Books is a literary work written by John Dyer and published in 1757. The book is structured in four parts, each of which is dedicated to a different aspect of the wool industry. The first book focuses on the history of the wool trade, while the second book explores the process of sheep farming and shearing. The third book delves into the manufacturing of woolen textiles, and the fourth book examines the impact of the wool industry on society and the economy.Throughout the book, Dyer employs poetic language and imagery to describe the beauty of the natural world and the intricacies of the wool industry. He also highlights the importance of wool to the British economy and the way in which it has shaped the country's history and culture.Overall, The Fleece: A Poem, In Four Books is a unique and engaging work that combines poetic language with historical and economic analysis. It offers readers a fascinating insight into the wool industry and its significance in British society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.