Books with author Kirk Thomas

"A moving love story as well as a novel filled with action and suspense&strong and sympathetic characters&LeCarr? Follett, Ludlum and others in this select group are going to have to step aside&Thomas Kirkwood is a writer to get excited about." -Rocky Mountain News"Solid tension, sudden danger, fierce action&catches fire." -Kirkus Reviews

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In the Town of Comfortability is a first novel from the author, Thomas. As the story unfolds, Thomas weaves a complex and compelling tale about coming of age in the heartland of America. At the age of 18, Thomas wrestles with issues of love and loss of relationships, family struggles, friendships, addiction and societal pressures from a youthful yet introspective viewpoint. Thomas exhibits a unique writing style, blending both poetry and prose, as he leads his readers through a spell binding journey encompassing the full range of emotions and experiences. Written in a reader friendly style, In the Town of Comfortability is a book that will be hard for both teens and adults to put down.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes descriptions of diseases, their conditions, and treatments. Books on science and technology, agriculture, military technology, natural philosophy, even cookbooks, are all contained here.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification:++++<sourceLibrary>British Library<ESTCID>T051637<Notes>With a final errata leaf.<imprintFull>Nottingham : printed by G. Ayscough; and by the author's appointment sold by R. Griffith, London, 1754. <collation>112,[2]p. ; 8°

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