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  • Open Up

    Stories

    by Thomas Morris ...
    “This brilliant, funny, unsettling book is a work of deep psychological realism and a philosophical inquiry at the same time. Thomas Morris is a master of the contemporary short story, and the stories in this collection are his best yet.” —SALLY ROONEY author of INTERMEZZOStrikingly original and wonderfully tender, Open Up is a vivid exploration of the thrills, challenges, and aches of ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth

    And Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine

    by Thomas Morris ...
    "Delightfully horrifying."--Popular ScienceOne of Mental Floss's Best Books of 2018One of Science Friday's Best Science Books of 2018This wryly humorous collection of stories about bizarre medical treatments and cases offers a unique portrait of a bygone era in all its jaw-dropping weirdness.A puzzling series of dental explosions beginning in the nineteenth century is just one of many... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Matter of the Heart

    A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations

    by Thomas Morris ...
    "More than a litany of medical advances—it's the story of the gritty, bloody and deadly experiences that underlie scientific progress." — Washington PostAn eye-opening and heroic story of pioneering heart surgeons, structured around eleven operations.For thousands of years the human heart remained the deepest of mysteries; both home to the soul and an organ too complex to touch, let alone operate ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Politics and Sports in America

    Parallels and Intersections

    by Thomas R. Morris, Daniel J. Palazzolo ...
    Series series Routledge Research in American Politics and Governance
    Politics and Sports in America offers a fresh perspective on the dynamic relationship between athletics and political life in the United States. While recent scholarship has focused on the rise of athlete activism, few political scientists have examined sports through a distinctly American lens. Most existing studies emphasize international contexts.Thomas R. Morris and Daniel J. Palazzolo address ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Dublin Railway Murder

    The sensational true story of a Victorian murder mystery

    by Thomas Morris ...
    **A thrilling and perplexing investigation of a true Victorian crime at Dublin railway station.Dublin, November 1856:** George Little, the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus, is found dead, lying in a pool of blood beneath his desk.He has been savagely beaten, his head almost severed; there is no sign of a murder weapon, and the office door is locked, apparently from the inside. ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Reading the Weather

    by Thomas Morris ...
    Once interested in the air, science soon began to take up that commonplace but baffling phase of it called the weather. Now, of all matters under the sun the weather was the deepest intrenched in superstition and hearsay. From the era of Noah it had been made the subject of more remarks unrelieved by common sense than any other. It was at once the commonest topic for conversation and the rarest ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Southern Slavery and the Law, 1619-1860

    by Thomas D. Morris ...
    Series series Studies in Legal History
    This volume is the first comprehensive history of the evolving relationship between American slavery and the law from colonial times to the Civil War. As Thomas Morris clearly shows, racial slavery came to the English colonies as an institution without strict legal definitions or guidelines. Specifically, he demonstrates that there was no coherent body of law that dealt solely with slaves. Instead ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Arthurian Legends: 14 Timeless Romance Books

    Lancelot of the Laik, Cliges, Mordred and Hildebrand, The Three Days' Tournament, etc.

    by Mary Esther Miller MacGregor, Beatrice E. Clay, Howard Pyle, Thomas Sir Malory, Charles Morris, Wace, De Troyes active 12th century Chrétien, Wilfred Campbell, Jessie L. Weston, Charles Henry Hanson ...
    Arthurian Legends: 14 Timeless Romance Books is a masterfully curated anthology that showcases the rich tapestry of Arthurian mythos through a diverse range of literary styles and narratives. The collection brings together prose, poetry, and retellings that capture the essence of chivalric romances, courtly love, and noble quests. Each piece weaves a unique narrative thread connecting the reader ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Dublin Railway Murder

    The sensational true story of a Victorian murder mystery

    by Thomas Morris ...
    Narrated by Brendan Dempsey ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 50 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.A thrilling and perplexing investigation of a true Victorian crime at Dublin railway station.Dublin, November 1856: George Little, the chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus, is found dead, lying in a pool of blood beneath his desk.He has been savagely beaten, his head almost severed; there is no sign of a murder weapon, and the office door is locked, apparently ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Reading the Weather

    by Thomas Morris Longstreth ...
    "Reading the Weather" by Thomas Morris Longstreth is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricacies of meteorology and the art of weather prediction. Longstreth, with his keen insights and practical knowledge, explores various atmospheric phenomena, providing readers with the tools to interpret weather patterns effectively. The book emphasizes the importance of observation and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Education Policy in England 2010–2024

    Edited by Rebecca Morris, Thomas Perry ...
    This text presents an informative overview of Conservative-led education policy over the last 14 years. The book provides a broad and detailed picture of the developing education landscape in England during this period, highlighting the transformational and sometimes ‘radical’ reforms that the country has seen.Crucially, the book draws together contributions from over 40 esteemed education ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Slavery & the Law

    by Derrick Bell, Jonathan A. Bush, Jacob I. Corré, Michael Kent Curtis, William W. Fisher III, James Oliver Horton, Lois Horton, Thomas D. Morris, Thomas D. Russell, Judith Kelleher Schafer, Alan Watson, Ariela Gross, Sanford Levinson ...
    Central to the development of the American legal system, writes Professor Finkelman in Slavery & the Law, is the institution of slavery. It informs us not only about early concepts of race and property, but about the nature of American democracy itself.Prominent historians of slavery and legal scholars analyze the intricate relationship between slavery, race, and the law from the earliest Black ... Read more

    $129.99 USD