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  • The Bird Saviors

    by William J. Cobb ...
    When a dust storm engulfs her Colorado town and pink snow blankets the streets, a heartbreaking decision faces Ruby Cole, a girl who counts birds: She must abandon her baby or give in to her father, whom she nicknames Lord God, and marry a man more than twice her age who already has two wives. She chooses to run, which sets in motion an interlocking series of actions and reactions, upending the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Lousy Adult

    by William J. Cobb ...
    Series series Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction
    Ten short stories depict a kaleidoscope of characters—maybe even someone you know.In The Lousy Adult, William J. Cobb reveals a world where love and respect collide with achievement and desire, a world where people often get what they want, yet must pay the price of alienation, remorse, and retribution in order to obtain it.In “The Sea Horse,” a teenage boy defends a battered woman against her ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Textbook of Hernia

    Edited by William W. Hope, William S. Cobb, Gina L. Adrales ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This textbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of the field of hernia surgery, and will serve as a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest in both inguinal and ventral/incisional hernia. This book provides an overview of the current understanding of the biologic basis of hernia formation as well as laying the foundation for the importance of ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Captain Billy's Troopers

    A Writer's Life

    by William Cobb ...
    Captain Billy’s Troopers is a frank, literary memoir about William Cobb’s life as a southern writer—his struggles with addiction and illness, his career as a teacher and novelist, and his hard‑won return to creative life.In this audacious memoir, William Cobb reveals the tumultuous creative life of a distinguished practitioner of southern and Alabama storytelling. As poignant and inspiring as his ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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    The Bird Saviors

    by William J. Cobb ...
    Narrated by Tom Stechschulte ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 56 min

    Having received an abundance of critical acclaim for his previous novels, award-winning author William J. Cobb adds to his already impressive reputation with this superbly crafted dystopian novel. Ruby Cole sees her Colorado town struck by a dust storm and blanketed in pink snow. With the world slipping into turmoil, Ruby's father presents her with a terrible choice: abandon her child or marry a ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Goodnight, Texas

    by William Cobb ...
    In this lithely told and atmospheric story, a fishing village on the Gulf Coast loses its bearings as its shrimping industry begins to fail. The town of Goodnight by the Sea lies on a peninsula between two bays, Red Moon and Humosa, and for years its people, many of them immigrants drawn to this ragged edge of America, have struggled to get by. When Gabriel Perez, a local shrimper, gets laid off, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Goodnight, Texas

    by William J. Cobb ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Davis ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 24 min

    William J. Cobb's Book Sense 2006 Pick showcases a fishing town on the Gulf Coast of Texas. Goodnight is slowly being swallowed by an increasingly lifeless sea. Shrimpers and fishermen, with nothing to catch, watch their vessels rot in the stagnant brine. And then a gigantic sea creature, long believed extinct, washes ashore. But during the struggle to profit from this find, a menacing hurricane ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Business Alchemy: Turning Ideas into Gold

    by William R. Cobb ...
    Entrepreneurs play a vital role in economic development as key contributors to technological innovation and new job growth. We discovered that many people, just like you, have the urge to create an enterprise; to help themselves and to make a difference in this world. While successful entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are well publicized, the harsh reality is that most new businesses ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • To the Break of Dawn

    A Freestyle on the Hip Hop Aesthetic

    by William Jelani Cobb ...
    2007 Arts Club of Washington's National Award for Arts Writing - FinalistSEE ALSO: Pimps Up, Ho's Down: Hip Hop's Hold on Young Black Women by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting.An inside look into the beats, lyrics, and flow of hip-hop's historyWith roots that stretch from West Africa through the black pulpit, hip-hop emerged in the streets of the South Bronx in the 1970s and has spread to the farthest ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Military Memoirs of a Confederate Line Officer

    Captain John C. Reed's Civil War from Manassas to Appomattox

    Edited by William R. Cobb ...
    John C. Reed fought through the entire war as an officer in the 8th Georgia Infantry, most of it with General Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. The Princeton graduate was wounded at least twice (Second Manassas and Gettysburg), promoted to captain during the Wilderness fighting on May 6, 1864, and led his company through the balance of the Overland Campaign, throughout the horrific siege of ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toward a Science of Clinical Psychology

    A Tribute to the Life and Works of Scott O. Lilienfeld

    Edited by Cory L. Cobb, Steven Jay Lynn, William O’Donohue ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book pays tribute to Scott O. Lilienfeld of Emory University, a leading scholar in the field of clinical science who has made important contributions to a wide range of central topics including definition of the field, cognitive biases and critical thinking, memory, personality and personality disorders, projective testing and its problems, cultural sensitivity and issues like ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Zoe's Rescue Zoo: The Secret Snow Hare

    by Amelia Cobb ...
    Illustrated by Sophy Williams ...
    Series Book 38 - Zoe's Rescue Zoo
    At Zoe's Rescue Zoo only the cutest, cuddliest animals need apply!Zoe loves living at her uncle's rescue zoo because there's always something exciting going on. And Zoe also has an amazing secret... She can actually TALK to the animals!Something strange is happening at the zoo. When Zoe spots footprints in the snow, she knows they can only belong to one animal - a snow hare! But where is the hare? ... Read more

    $10.59 USD