Jack Smith Bücher

Set against the backdrop of environmental degradation, the story follows Bernie Sapp, a well-meaning but politically inept protagonist. He grapples with the consequences of local events, particularly the Wheeleroo!, an ATV mega event that benefits polluters like Dick Columbus at the expense of a nearby nature sanctuary. As Bernie navigates his challenges, including his involvement in a newly constructed prison, the novel explores themes of power, corruption, and the struggle for ecological preservation.

Wonderful aerial photographs, historical and present day of Los Angeles.

After spending six decades in newspapers, nearly four of them as a columnist for the Los Angeles Times, Jack Smith began covering the biggest story of his life; his pending death. In his unsentimental telling, it is not an entirely sad tale.

Dylan, Trixie, and their friends want to be Internet famous, but their show, INTO RADNESS, has 12 subscribers and it’s terrible. Blowing up old VHS tapes and setting slime on fire just doesn’t bring in the views. But freaky things are starting to happen in the city of Back Alley. When the teens are filmed defending themselves from an oozing ZONKED creature, they become overnight celebrities. Oh, and that creature? There are a lot more of those roaming the streets!Friendships are strained and battle plans drawn as six teens descend INTO RADNESS!! From creators Kyle Strahm (Unearth, Spread) and rising star artist Jake Smith (Blood Force Trama).

Pure evil… these cases of true crime serial killers will let you discover how far psychopaths can go to satisfy their needs to kill. The thought of a murder taking place somewhere in the world chills one’s spine. And when you think that there are multiple cases of people murdering dozens of others, you can’t help but freeze on the inside thinking of how such heinous cases exist and keep happening. Yet we can’t help but feel intrigued by these type of true crime cases as they show us the extreme evil that a human can reach. In this book, you’ll discover the true crime stories of eight lesser-known serial killers. These Scroll back up and click the BUY NOW button at the top right side of this page to order your copy now!

A collection of Jack Smith's essays on the craft and process of writing fiction, primarily addressed to early stage writers, but also intended for more advanced writers. These essays have appeared since 2010 in either The Writer or in the Novel and Short Story Writers Market annuals

She was an unknown, a newborn baby, discarded in a dumpster on a bed of decaying garbage and lifeless rodents ? to die, trucked away, and forgotten. Yet, she survived. Through her childhood, teenage, and adult years, she wandered and hid, avoiding violent, unknown men driven to finish what they originally failed to do. What unknown secret drew these men to her? How did the ordinary ? an unopened letter, a homeless couple, tennis, swimming, horses, a corrupt friend, and a deck of cards ? change the unknown to the known, the hunted to ...? The path this story takes is not straight; it bends with mystery, intrigue, violence, the unexpected, and more than a few surprises.

The book features a captivating array of photographs that document the transformation of Chorley Borough over the past century. It highlights various aspects of the area's development, showcasing how its landscape, architecture, and community have evolved through time. This visual journey provides insights into the historical changes that have shaped Chorley, making it a valuable resource for those interested in local history and heritage.

The book captures the transformation of Chorley, a historic market town, during the Industrial Revolution. Through a collection of evocative photographs, it illustrates the evolution of streets, buildings, and the community, highlighting industries like cotton weaving, coal mining, and the development of transport links. Accompanied by informative captions, the images also reflect changes in fashion, customs, and local entertainment, providing a comprehensive look at how these elements shaped Chorley's rich history.

Created by a ten-year-old home-educated scholar, this first part of a serial showcases a unique perspective and imaginative storytelling. The narrative reflects the creativity and insights of a young mind, offering readers a fresh take on themes and characters. This engaging work invites readers to experience a world crafted through the eyes of a child, blending innocence with thought-provoking ideas.