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William Bartram's Travels, published in 1791, remains a seminal book for understanding the American South, its flora, fauna, and people. Now, acclaimed poet and novelist Philip Lee Williams has written an epic poem that follows the young William Bartram on his journey in the American South and during his old age in his father's gardens. It is truly a southern Odyssey, using techniques of fiction and poetry to get deeply inside one of the most ...

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DER WILDE WAHNSINN Die Suicide Squad, die von der intriganten Regierungsagentin Amanda Waller auf illegale Geheimmissionen geschickt wird, ist eine explosive Truppe. Bombenimplantate sorgen dafür, dass die schrille Clownprinzessin Harley Quinn, Auftragskiller Deadshot, der monströse Killer Croc, Superverbrecher Captain Boomerang und die Hexe Enchantress den Befehlen ihrer Kommandanten Rick Flag und Katana Folge leisten. Als sie ein kosmisches ...

Retired professor Andrew Lachlan has returned to his family home on a lake in central Georgia to die. And yet he has never felt so alive, so ready to learn about the natural world around him. Having taught all his life, he is ready for solitude. But a young country boy, Willie Sullivan, disrupts Lachlan's search for order and rekindles memories he thought long dead.Lachlan also finds Callie McKenzie, a woman he loved years earlier, and they so...

A young Confederate sharpshooter, Charlie Merrill, has already suffered many losses in his life, but he must find a way to endure--and to grow--if he is to survive the battles he and his fellow soldiers face in July 1864 at the gates of Atlanta. From the opening salvos on Rocky Face Ridge in northwest Georgia through the trials of Resaca and Kennesaw Mountain, Charlie faces the overwhelming force of the Union army and a growing uncertainty abo...

In this moving novel in letters, noted writer Philip Lee Williams imagines the last year of Emerson's brother's sad but transcendent life as he lives with a farm family in Massachusetts. Emerson's Brother shows how this brother, Bulkeley, deals in his own way with many of the themes Waldo did, including nature, self-reliance, and love.

From writer, Rob Williams, comes the new "Suicide Squad Vol. 1". Collect issues #1-6 and "Suicide Squad: Rebirth #1". Part of DC Rebirth - the most innovative and modern stories featuring the world's greatest superheroes. Trade paperback. Ages: 13-16yrs

Filled with colourful details and rich with photographs of the author's life, It Is Written is a beautifully written page-turner about how one person turns the raw materials of life into art. Over a thirty-year career as a published author of fiction, poetry, and essays, Philip Lee Williams has become one of the US south's most-honoured writers. Now, Williams tells the story of his creative life in an open, jaunty, and often hilarious autobiog...

Moving and filled with unexpected ideas and imagery, The Color of All Things is a love letter from one man to one woman, but it offers love from each of us to all of us. Brimming with a touching and generous joy, this is a book of everyday needs that can only be filled with a genuine and lasting love.

A novel that tells the story of Civil War camp entertainers. It presents the story of the three Blackshear brothers - Jack, Michael, and Henry - and how they turned a boyhood love of performing in their Georgia hometown of Branton into a one of the most famous campfire acts of the Civil War.

A collection of poems that are intertwined with the natural world of the poet's Georgia country home.

Perfect Timing explores the mind of a man on a riotous adventure through heaven, hell, and Myrtle Beach.Ford Clayton is a music professor at a small conservatory in Asheville, North Carolina, facing a thinning hairline, a crumbling marriage, and the failure of his dreams of symphonic genius. Worn out from wrestling with the triple burden of marriage, music, and maturity, and in need of some resolution in his life, he is startled to recognize h...

William Bartram's Travels, published in 1791, remains a seminal book for understanding the American South, its flora, fauna, and people. Now, acclaimed poet and novelist Philip Lee Williams has written an epic poem that follows the young William Bartram on his journey in the American South and during his old age in his father's gardens. It is truly a southern Odyssey, using techniques of fiction and poetry to get deeply inside one of the most ...

Set in a city as lively and absorbing as the novel's writing, "The True and Authentic History of Jenny Dorset" is a comic historical epic with a memorable heroine. The novel, while parodying the style of eighteenth-century novelists such as Henry Fielding and William Thackeray, charts the growth of the beautiful Jenny Dorset as she matures from a headstrong child into a tenacious freedom fighter and leader of the Daughters of Liberty as the Re...

Philip Lee Williams makes the tale of a cemetery groundskeeper come alive with his lyrical storytelling.In the tradition of his award-winning novel The Heart of a Distant Forest, Philip Lee Williams give us another lyrical and compassionate tale, and his most fascinating protagonist to date.The Song of Daniel is a story of innocence, of a young man who has pushed away his darkest memories to live a simple life as a groundskeeper in a cemetary....

With crackling action and razor-sharp dialogue, award-winning author Philip Lee Williams brings the dark side of Atlanta to life with private detective Hank Prince. A former AAA baseball player, Prince has lately fallen on hard times and is thinking of bailing out of the private-eye business when he learns an old friend is missing.

I am a country man, raised in the fields and woods of north-central Georgia. I do not care for cities, and so I live in the forest on a ridge over Wildcat Creek, a bold stream that flows, half a mile away, into the Oconee River....Our house is halfway down the ridge, just before it plummets sharply to the creek. I have found archaic chert scrapers on our property, more recent potsherds with intricate decorations. I say that we own these seven ...