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  • The Doctor to the Dead

    Grotesque Legends and Folk Tales of Old Charleston

    by John Bennett ...
    A collection of fantastical and macabre Gullah-inspired folklore that illuminates African-American life in nineteenth-century South Carolina.You ask for a story. I will tell you one, fact for fact and true for true. . . . So begins "Crook-Neck Dick," one of twenty-three stories in this beguiling collection of Charleston lore. John Bennett's interpretations of the legends shared with him by African ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Offbeat Ballet

    The Interesting Stuff

    by John Bennett ...
    Ballet is for some a passion, their love or obsession a way of making a living perhaps. For others it is a pleasant evening out and for some it is what their hard-earned money is spent on for children to attend ballet classes. This book attempts to draw together the interesting facts facts which are not widely known and answers questions which might not have even been thought of. There is a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mob Town

    A History of Crime and Disorder in the East End

    by John Bennett ...
    A captivating history of a notorious neighborhood and the first book to reveal why London’s East End became synonymous with lawlessness and crime Even before Jack the Ripper haunted its streets for prey, London’s East End had earned a reputation for immorality, filth, and vice. John Bennett, a writer and tour guide who has walked and researched the area for more than thirty years, delves into four ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Madame Margot: A grotesque legend of old Charleston

    Whispers of the Haunting Lowcountry: A Southern Gothic Tale

    by John Bennett ...
    In "Madame Margot: A Grotesque Legend of Old Charleston," John Bennett weaves a rich tapestry of Southern Gothic elements, interspersed with a keen exploration of the peculiarities that define Charleston's historical landscape. The narrative draws readers into a realm where the grotesque meets the sublime, examining themes of love, betrayal, and the enigmatic nature of memory. Bennett's lyrical ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Freemasonry and Knights Templar

    by John Bennett ...
    Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.The Origin of Freemasonry and Knights Templar is a fantastic history of the mysterious organization. ... Read more

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  • Master Skylark: A Story of Shakspere's Time

    by John Bennett ...
    The story follows a young boy named Nick Attwood, known as "Master Skylark," who is an orphan with a beautiful singing voice. Nick's talent leads him to become a chorister at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. However, an unexpected turn of events finds Nick entangled in a quest to recover a precious violin owned by the famous musician Thomas Arne.Set against the backdrop of London during Shakespeare ... Read more

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  • Madame Margot: A grotesque legend of old Charleston

    by John Bennett ...
    "Madame Margot" likely weaves a tale of mystery, intrigue, and the supernatural. The title suggests that the story revolves around the character of Madame Margot, who may be a central figure in the lore and legends of the city.John Bennett's writing often evokes a sense of place and time, immersing readers in the rich history and culture of the American South. "Madame Margot" is likely to feature ... Read more

    $0.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo - Newbery Medal Winner, 1928. Illustrated

    by John Bennett ...
    Pigtail of Ah Lee Ben Loo and Other Tales by John Bennett is a whimsical and imaginative collection of short stories and verse inspired by Chinese folklore and storytelling traditions. Winner of the Newbery Medal in 1928, this illustrated volume blends fantasy, humor, and gentle wisdom in tales that captivate both young and older readers. The title story introduces Ah Lee Ben Loo, a clever and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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    Mob Town

    A History of Crime and Disorder in the East End

    by John Bennett ...
    Narrated by Michael Page ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 47 min

    Even before Jack the Ripper haunted its streets for prey, London's East End had earned a reputation for immorality, filth, and vice. John Bennett, a writer and tour guide who has walked and researched the area for more than thirty years, delves into four centuries of history to chronicle the crimes, their perpetrators, and the circumstances that made the East End an ideal breeding ground for ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Partnering in the Construction Industry

    by John Bennett, Sarah Peace ...
    Partnering is the most effective way of tackling construction projects. This book explains how clients and construction firms using partnering can achieve ever higher levels of efficiency and certainty to provide world class buildings and infrastructure of all kinds. Detailed guidance about the actions that clients and professionals new to partnering need to take is given followed by advice about ... Read more

    $132.99 USD

  • Construction the Third Way

    by John Bennett ...
    This book describes current best practice in managing construction. It is based on case studies of leading practice responding to demands from customers that construction match the value and quality that international competition is forcing on their own businesses. The case studies show that major customers now partner with construction firms to find more efficient ways of working. The resulting ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Cromwell Street Murders

    The Detective's Story

    by John Bennett, Graham Gardner ...
    This book tells for the first time the story from a police perspective. For ten years, the officer in charge of the investigation, Detective Superintendent John Bennett QPM, has refused to tell his story. Now, together with BBC journalist Graham Gardner, he reveals the full story of how the Wests were caught, how the case was prepared and how it nearly failed to come to court.This book chronicles ... Read more

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