From the author of At The Bat: The Strikeout That Shamed America, the 11th best baseball novel of all time as ranked by Goodreads, comes The Cremation of Sam McGee, a novel based on the poetry and ballads of Robert W. Service, including The Cremation of Sam McGee and The Shooting of Dan McGrew.A RICHLY TOLD FABLE of love, lies and redemption that isn’t too far from the truth. Wild West Magazine says: “Del Leonard Jones has crafted ...

Dive deep into The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert Service anywhere you go: on a plane, on a mountain, in a canoe, under a tree. Or grab a flashlight and read Shmoop under the covers. Shmoop's award-winning Poetry Guides are now available on your eReader. Shmoop eBooks are like having a trusted, fun, chatty, expert poetry-tour-guide always by your side, no matter where you are (or how late it is at night).This Shmoop Poetry Guide offers fresh analysis, a line-by-line close reading of the poe...

"Ryan McGee has been one of my closest friends for nearly half our lives, and my admiration for his storytelling ability is infinite. Sidelines and Bloodlines is his deft storytelling at its best. Fathers and sons and sports—and the impenetrable bonds forged and memories created when they intersect." —Marty Smith, New York Times bestselling author and ESPN reporterFootball is a game of lines—on and off the gridironIn Sidelines and B...

Sam McGee is one of the many gold miners of the Klondike Gold Rush. The freezing-cold and harsh winter of Yukon is about to take his next victim in the face of McGee. The poor man freezes to death on the trail. The night before he passed away, McGee had asked his friend, the narrator of the story, to cremate his remains, saying that he did not want to be buried in the frozen ground. However, after the man is cremated some strange things begin to happen.Why does McGee not want to be...

The Adventures of Nosy Birk and Sam McGee the Flea: Nosy Birk is a large Italian Mastiff who lives with his owners Rita and Jeffrey. One day Birk hears a strange little voice but cant find the person the voice belongs to. In this book you will help Birk find the source of the voice while enjoying the adventure! This book is geared toward children young and old. The theme is set to captivate young active children who are beginner readers as well as the older child who can read. With the aid...

Winner of a third-place award in the collection of prayers category from the Catholic Media Association.Every mother is looking for a spiritual lifeline—words that help bring you closer to God when you need him the most.The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers is your go-to resource to find the perfect words to lift up in prayer for almost any occasion or need. This beautiful, full-color, hardcover book includes a collection of original and traditi...

15 Stories 15 AuthorsDown another forgotten hallway lie more unexplored rooms.Each room contains another world waiting to be discovered.Some are wonderful and beautiful, others are dark and terrible.You won't know which until you step inside.So take a deep breath, and open the door...Particular Passages 2: East WingFeaturing stories by:Edward Ahern - John T. Biggs - Dave D'Alessio - CJ Erick - J.T. Evans - Eric Fritz - Katie K...