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Books with author Brian James

  • Supertwins And The Sneaky, Slimy Book Worms

    Brian James

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Sept. 29, 2004)
    Superhero twins Timmy and Tabby hide in their school to look for the thieves responsible for stealing all the books.
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  • Eight Spinning Planets by James, Brian

    Brian James

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, Aug. 16, 1800)
    Eight Spinning Planets by James, Brian [Cartwheel Books, 2010] Hardcover [Har...
  • Tomorrow, Maybe

    Brian James

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 1, 2003)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.
  • Dining in New York

    Rian James

    eBook
    Dining in New York ([1930])292 pages
  • Before I Wake: A Psychological Crime Thriller Movie Script About a Cop Who Sees Through the Eyes of a Killer

    Brian James Godawa

    eBook (Embedded Pictures Publishing, April 1, 2020)
    Through the eyes of a killer, A cop’s worst nightmares are becoming real. A psychological crime thriller movie script about a cop who sees through the eyes of a killer.Incorruptible super cop, Lex Goodman, has dreams of murders in which he sees through the eyes of a sociopathic killer.When he discovers the murders are real, he imagines that he has a psychic connection with the killer.But his wife begins to suspect that connection may be more real than imagined.When the murders are connected to Lex, he has to find the killer and clear his name – or question his own moral goodness in the light of personal psychological trauma.Before I Wake is a psychological thriller about a man’s struggle with moral conscience and his grasp on reality. It explores the nature of good and evil and the human condition.Read the script. Imagine the movie.Screenplays as Literature Series are movie scripts published for readers to enjoy concise storytelling with a twist. Scripts are blueprints for producing films. Longer than a short story. Shorter than a novel. You’ll learn how to read a script so you can watch the movie in your mind as you read the story on the page.This screenplay is rated R for language and violence. It has not been produced as a movie.
  • A. D. 70: An Historical Epic Movie Script About the Fall of Ancient Jerusalem

    Brian James Godawa

    Paperback (Embedded Pictures Publishing, March 31, 2020)
    It was the end of the ancient Jewish world. An historical epic movie script about the fall of ancient Jerusalem in A.D. 70.Simon bar Giora, a reluctant Jewish warrior in the first century, is drawn in to defend the city of Jerusalem and its Temple against two enemies: One, a zealous fanatic leading a civil war from within the city; and the other, General Titus and his massive war machine of Roman legions marching upon the city to destroy it from without.When Jewish princess Berenice seeks to save her people by appealing to Roman general Titus, they begin a secret affair which forces Berenice to choose between her goal of becoming an empress and the survival of her nation. Based on the true story about the Jewish war with Rome as described in the annals of historian Flavius Josephus. This is a timeless tale of faith, hope and love in the face of total annihilation.Read the script. Imagine the movie.Screenplays as Literature Series are movie scripts published for readers to enjoy concise storytelling with a twist. Scripts are blueprints for producing films. Longer than a short story. Shorter than a novel. You’ll learn how to read a script so you can watch the movie in your mind as you read the story on the page.This screenplay has not been produced as a movie.
  • The Dagger X

    Brian Eames

    Paperback (Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, Nov. 12, 2013)
    Kitto’s adventure continues in the suspenseful sequel to The Dagger Quick, which School Library Journal called a “quest perfect for landlubbers and pirate aficionados alike.”On the high seas of the Caribbean in the 1600s, a twelve-year-old boy, Kitto, stands wrongly accused of his father’s murder and is forced into adulthood too quickly as he tries to prove his innocence. After a brutal shark attack, Kitto must take refuge on a forsaken island that holds a store of valuable nutmeg, with its power to make men as rich as kings. When he encounters the notorious Alexandre Exquemelin, known as X, he discovers a dark secret about his own past and identity. Will the events of Kitto’s past determine his fate, or will he have the courage to forge his own destiny? A tale of friends and fiends, good and evil, pirates and predators, and the thrill of the high seas, The Dagger X is an exciting adventure and classic story of the search for manhood and identity.
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  • The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland Movie Storybook

    James Bridges

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 7, 1999)
    Based on the motion picture screenplay by Mitchell Kriegman and Joseph MazzarinoWhoosh! Elmo and his blanket are whisked away to Grouchland. What's worse, the greedy Huxley steals Elmo's blanket! Elmo must use all of his courage to rescue his blanket before dark. Can a little monster stand up to a big selfish villain?With full-color photographs from the movie.
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  • Pressure Point: An Action Thriller Movie Script About Environmentalism and Corporate Murder

    Brian James Godawa

    language (Embedded Pictures Publishing, March 1, 2020)
    What does it take to save the planet? Murder?An action thriller screenplay about environmentalism and corporate murder.Politically incorrect Ex-ATF agent John Kane is hired to track down a radical environmental activist sabotaging corporations polluting the earth.But when he finds her, someone starts killing activists and Kane finds himself as a target protecting the one woman he would like to give up to the bad guys.Pressure Point is an explosive trek through the world of radical environmental sabotage and corporate interests where a cynic learns to believe in something and a zealot learns that people are more important than causes.Read the script. Imagine the movie.Screenplays as Literature Series are movie scripts published for readers to enjoy concise storytelling with a twist. Scripts are blueprints for producing films. Longer than a short story. Shorter than a novel. You’ll learn how to read a script so you can watch the movie in your mind as you read the story on the page. This screenplay is rated R for language and violence. It has not been produced as a movie.It’s also politically incorrect, so if you are a snowflake, get ready to be triggered.
  • Three's a Crowd

    Brian James

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-02-01, Feb. 15, 2008)
    CatKid is one of a kind, but so is her best friend, Maddie. When another girl tries to steal Maddie away, CatKid decides to make an even better best friend. Hilarious early chapter antics!CatKid is super excited to meet Kristie, the new girl in school. CatKid's best friend Maddie has been chosen to show the new girl around - and best friends share everything, right? WRONG! CatKid thinks the new girl is trying to steal Maddie away so she tries to find an even better best friend. When the new girl has a birthday party, CatKid can't wait to go so she can show off her new best friend in front of Maddie! But when the plan backfires, can CatKid and Maddie become best friends again? It'll take one cool cat to prove that friendship is forever.
  • The Heights

    Brian James

    Hardcover (Feiwel & Friends, April 27, 2009)
    Henry liked to imagine his life began that cold rainy day in San Francisco when Mr. Earnshaw found him shivering by the side of the road. That was the day Henry met Catherine. For Henry, Catherine is like a precious gift. She pushes away his angry thoughts and makes him feel safe and calm. And though Mr. Earnshaw, a widow, raises the orphan and Catherine as brother and sister, their love for each other goes much deeper. They vow to always be together. But everything changes when Mr. Earnshaw dies suddenly and Hindley, Mr. Earnshaw's own son, gains control of the family finances. Furiously jealous, Hindley never accepted Henry as a true member of the family. He works to sever Henry's relationship with Catherine and the violent rage Henry has harbored since he was a child bubbles to the surface. . . . Contemporizing the classic novel, Wuthering Heights, notable YA author, Brian James delives into the dark nature of obsessive love, the social injustices of class, and the self-destructive power of revenge in this emotionally raw unforgettable offering.
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  • Zombie Blondes

    Brian James

    Hardcover (Feiwel & Friends, June 24, 2008)
    From the moment Hannah Sanders arrived in town, she felt there was something wrong. A lot of houses were for sale, and the town seemed infected by an unearthly quiet. And then, on Hannah’s first day of classes, she ran into a group of cheerleaders—the most popular girls in school. The odd thing was that they were nearly identical in appearance: blonde, beautiful, and deathly pale. But Hannah wants desperately to fit in—regardless of what her friend Lukas is telling her: if she doesn’t watch her back, she’s going to be blonde and popular and dead—just like all the other zombies in this town. . . .
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