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  • The Last Spirits of Manhattan

    A Novel

    by John A McDermott ...
    **“**Pure storytelling magic.” —Diane C. McPhail, USA TODAY bestselling authorMad Men meets The Gilded Age in this witty and enchanting novel about a young woman in 1950s Manhattan who resists the conventional future planned for her, spurred on by a group of ghostly relatives who are the unexpected guests at a star-studded party thrown by Alfred Hitchcock in the family townhouse.After fleeing her ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Last Spirits of Manhattan

    A Novel

    by John A McDermott ...
    Narrated by Eileen Stevens ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 1 min

    **“**Pure storytelling magic.” —Diane C. McPhail, USA TODAY bestselling authorMad Men meets The Gilded Age in this witty and enchanting novel about a young woman in 1950s Manhattan who resists the conventional future planned for her, spurred on by a group of ghostly relatives who are the unexpected guests at a star-studded party thrown by Alfred Hitchcock in the family townhouse.After fleeing her ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Circle of Fire

    The Indian War of 1865

    by John D. McDermott ...
    Series series Stackpole Classics
    The year 1865 was bloody on the Plains as various Indian tribes, including the Southern Cheyenne and the Southern Sioux, joined with their northern relatives to wage war on the white man. They sought revenge for the 1864 massacre at Sand Creek, when John Chivington and his Colorado volunteers nearly wiped out a village of Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho. The violence in eastern Colorado spread ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Corporate Society

    "Class, Property, and Contemporary Capitalism"

    by John McDermott ...
    The modem corporation, praised and condemned by thinkers from Weber to Bell and Dahrendorf, is the institution of modern society. Its enormous success has made it our premier social, as well as economic, institution, and modern society is increasingly coming to reflect the social structure, values, priorities, and hierarchies that have evolved within the corporation. So argues John McDermott in ... Read more

    $61.82 CAD

  • A Legend in His Own Mind

    by John McDermott ...
    A LEGEND IN HIS OWN MIND IS A STORY OF A HIGH SCHOOL STAR BASKETBALL PLAYERS TRIALS AND TRIBUTES THROUGH A LIFE OF FIRST ALCOHOL ADICTION AND THEN LATTER IN HIS LIFE, OXYCODONE. AT THE END HE BEATS THEM BOTH AND GOES ON TO HELP ALLOT OF ADDICTS TO SEE THE LIGHT THREW HIS WRITING.IT'S A MUST READ FOR ANYONE WHO IS SUFFERRING FROM ADDICTION. JOHN HAS JUST PUBLISHED HIS SECOND BOOK DREAM SEASON. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Basic Writings of Josiah Royce, Volume I

    Culture, Philosophy, and Religion

    Edited by John J. McDermott ...
    Series series American Philosophy
    Now back in print, and in paperback, these two classic volumes illustrate the scope and quality of Royce’s thought, providing the most comprehensive selection of his writings currently available. They offer a detailed presentation of the viable relationship Royce forged between the local experience of community and thedemands of a philosophical and scientific vision of the human situation.The ... Read more

    Free

  • Archibald's Aunt

    by John McDermott ...
    Archibald’s aunt is not someone to be messed with. Join her in taking on property developers and local councillors. ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Dream Season

    by John Mcdermott ...
    John McDermott was born October 25, 1956 in the Hells Kitchen section of New York City. His first move was when he was five-years-old to East New York, Brooklyn. There, he attended St. Fortunata Grammar School where he was introduced to strict nuns as teachers. In May of 1965 he moved to Hazlet where his dad put a basketball in his hands and its still there today. At Raritan High School, John ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • The Basic Writings of Josiah Royce, Volume II

    Logic, Loyalty, and Community

    Edited by John J. McDermott ...
    Series series American Philosophy
    Now back in print, and in paperback, these two classic volumes illustrate the scope and quality of Royce’sthought, providing the most comprehensive selection of his writings currently available. They offer a detailedpresentation of the viable relationship Royce forged between the local experience of community and thedemands of a philosophical and scientific vision of the human situation.The ... Read more

    Free

  • The Writings of William James

    Edited by John J. McDermott ...
    A comprehensive collection of writings by the legendary philosopher, whose sweeping body of work influenced our ideas about psychology, religion, free will, and pragmatism.In his introduction to this collection, John McDermott presents James's thinking in all its manifestations, stressing the importance of radical empiricism and placing into perspective the doctrines of pragmatism and the will to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Technology and Values

    by Danny M. Cohen, Richard DeGeorge, Hubert Dreyfus, Stacey Edgar, Rachelle Hollander, Deborah Mayo, John D. McDermott, Robert McGinn, Emmanuel Mesthene, Carl Mitcham, Thomas Murray, David Parnas, David Pimentel, Louis Pojman, Jesse Tatum, Langdon Winner ...
    Technology and Values provides a highly useful collection of essays organized around issues related to science, technology, public health, economics, the environment, and ethical theory. The editors present effective introductions that provide background information as well as philosophical tools and case studies to facilitate understanding of the variety of issues emanating from the most ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • All Because of a Mormon Cow

    Historical Accounts of the Grattan Massacre, 1854–1855

    Edited by John D. McDermott, R. Eli Paul, Sandra J. Lowry ...
    On August 19, 1854, U.S. Army lieutenant John L. Grattan led a detachment of twenty-nine soldiers and one civilian interpreter to a large Lakota encampment near Fort Laramie to arrest an Indian man accused of killing a Mormon emigrant’s cow. The terrible series of events that followed, which became known as the Grattan Massacre, unleashed the opening volley in the First Sioux War—and marked the ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD