Books with author Grace Moore

B is for Bitcoin teaches readers their ABCs using terminology used in the Bitcoin world like Altcoin, Bitcoin, Consensus, and more!Show off your love for Bitcoin by reading this book to your child, your friend, or even a nocoiner. Leave it on your coffee table so that you can explain what Bitcoin is for the 100th time to your guests... You know you want to.Graeme Moore is the author of B is for Bitcoin. Graeme fell down the Bitcoin rabbit hole in 2014 and never looked back. His first love was hockey, subsequently followed by the Internet, economics, finance, and now Bitcoin.For more information, please visit www.BisforBitcoinBook.com

New York, 1888. The miracle of electric light is in its infancy, and a young untested lawyer named Paul Cravath, fresh out of Columbia Law School, takes a case that seems impossible to win. Paul s client, George Westinghouse, has been sued by Thomas Edison over a billion-dollar question: Who invented the light bulb and holds the right to power the country?"

At an early age, Pearce discovers he has a special gift. Laying his hands on anyone's forehead, he can remove their worst memory. As a young boy growing up in the Great Depression, parents both suffering from PTSD, Pearce grows up all too quickly. His mother's cancer diagnosis leads them to seek out a faith healer at a local tent revival. Drawn in for healing and understanding, Pearce soon discovers not all faith healers are fake. This is the first book in a five part series that follows Pearce from his childhood, through his troubled adult life.Graphic Content Warning: There are some scenes in this book related to flashbacks from violent or traumatic events in characters' lives. These scenes may not be appropriate for younger readers. Recommended age range 13+.

“Out in the region of the sage and the pine; in the far reaches of the ever-mysterious desert, the Indian campfires of the long ago heard many a tale well worth the telling. Some there were that have been handed down, through the channel of an unwrit tongue, from age to youth – told, retold, and told again until they come to the hearing of even you and me. Thus the ancient tale of Kay'-yah and the Lost Magic comes to be set down.” The authors, Pasadena, California, 1918. Author Grace Moon was a well known writer of children’s books, with a particular interest in Native American stories. She won a Newbery Honor award for children’s literature in 1929. In “Lost Indian Magic”, she tells the story of a young Native American (Kay’-yah) whose tribe’s magic went missing years earlier and his adventures as he seeks to restore the stolen magic to his people.

At an early age, Pearce discovers he has a special gift. Laying his hands on anyone's forehead, he can remove their worst memory. In the second installment of the series, Pearce leaves his widowed father to join a traveling carnival where he uses his ability as a sideshow attraction. It is also at the Carnival of Wonders where he finds first love with the conjoined twins Madeline and Sylvia. This is the second book in a five part series that follows Pearce from his childhood, through his troubled adult life.Graphic Content Warning: There are some scenes in this book related to flashbacks from violent or traumatic events in characters' lives. These scenes may not be appropriate for younger readers. Recommended age range 13+.

Published by Doubleday & Company Inc. 1925 copyright date, no pub. date. Ex-library w/usual markings, etc. Clean paper illustrated Jacket, yellow w/black print.Moderate wear at top edge, lighter at bottom. Taupe colored cloth cover w/red text on front and spine, small red illustration. Approx. 3 inch crack at top of front hinge, otherwise binding secure. Some light spotting on illustrations inside covers. A very few small spots on pages. Pages otherwise clean, w/no marks noted other than library. 11 b & w illustrations by Carl Moon, color frontispiece. Nice copy for age and experience. Jacket notes for readers grades 4-7. Sold by Friends of the Fullerton Library16.

Summer’s undeadly dull until Martha the Zombie comes to the rescue! Martha Spook is pretty ordinary except she’s a zombie-vampire and she lives in a haunted house with her dad and mummy, her brother and a home ghost named Uncle Booster. Martha and her best monster mate Zule, who’s half zombie and half ghoul, have only a few short weeks of summer left until they return to High Ghoul EEK Academy when something exciting finally happens. Mayor Von Slimebucket’s daughter Bog-ella goes missing. Picking up her magnifying glass and her best British Sherlock Howls detective accent, Martha sets out with Zule her trusty companion, to find Bog-ella. If only she could get that monster out from under her bed.

Excerpt from Lost Indian Magic: A Mystery Story of the Red Man as He Lived Before the White Men CameOut in the region of the sage and the pine; in the far reaches of the ever-mysterious desert, the Indian campfires of the long ago heard many a tale well worth the telling. Some there were that have been handed down, through the channel of an unwrit tongue, from age to youth--told, retold, and told again until they come to the hearing of even you and me. Thus the ancient tale of Kay'-yah and the Lost Magic comes to be set down. It may be that the legend loses somewhat in parting with the strange tongue that gave it birth, but the thread on which the crude beads of its adventures are strung runs back even to the first account, and may be of the same spinning.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A thrilling novel based on actual events, about the nature of genius, the cost of ambition, and the battle to electrify America-from the Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Imitation Game and author of The Sherlockian SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING EDDIE REDMAYNE New York, 1888. Gas lamps still flicker in the city streets, but the miracle of electric light is in its infancy. The person who controls the means to turn night into day will make history-and a vast fortune. A young untested lawyer named Paul Cravath, fresh out of Columbia Law School, takes a case that seems impossible to win. Paul's client, George Westinghouse, has been sued by Thomas Edison over a billion-dollar question: Who invented the light bulb and holds the right to power the country? The task facing Cravath is truly daunting -- win. And the stakes are immense: the winner of the case will illuminate America. In obsessive pursuit of victory, Paul crosses paths with Nikola Tesla, an eccentric, brilliant inventor who may hold the key to defeating Edison, and with Agnes Huntington, a beautiful opera singer who proves to be a flawless performer on stage and off. As Paul takes greater and greater risks, he'll find that everyone in his path is playing their own game, and no one is quite who they seem...Praise for The Last Days of Night 'Moore weaves a complex web...He conjures Gilded Age New York City so vividly, it feels like only yesterday' Entertainment Weekly 'A model of superior historical fiction ...Graham Moore digs deep into long-forgotten facts to give us an exciting, sometimes astonishing story of two geniuses locked in a brutal battle to change the world...[A] brilliant journey into the past'The Washington Post 'Mesmerizing, clever, and absolutely crackling...a