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Richard Middleton was an English poet and author, who is remembered mostly for his short ghost stories, in particular The Ghost Ship. Middleton suffer...
On the Subjects of Popular Music
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company....
1775-1783
Wars rarely turn out as expected. This book shows how Britain entered a conflict that it believed could not be lost. The American Patriots were simila...
A critical analysis of issues and approaches in a variety of areas, ranging from the political economy of popular music through its history and ethnog...
The Binding of Isaac, the Suffering of Job, and How to Talk Back to God
It is traditional to think we should praise Abraham for his willingness to sacrifice his son as proof of his love for God. But have we misread the poi...
Reclaiming Biblical Eschatology
In recent years, more and more Christians have come to appreciate the Bible's teaching that the ultimate blessed hope for the believer is not an other...
Shaping a Christian World View
Brian J. Walsh and J. Richard Middleton offer a vision for transforming economics, politics, technology and every part of contemporary culture....
Its Causes, Course and Consequences
Pontiac’s War: Its Causes, Course, and Consequence, 1763-1765 is a compelling retelling of one of the most pivotal points in American colonial histo...
The Imago Dei in Genesis 1
Offers a deeply informed take on a key Christian doctrine and its interpretation and relevance today....
Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World
The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years—the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Irel...
“The Ghost Ship” is a 1912 short story by English author Richard B. Middleton. A chilling ghost story with unforgettable characters and a masterfu...
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Catapults, Crossbows, Blowguns, Bullet-bows and Airguns
People have long been shooting small stones and carefully rounded bullets of clay, glass, steel, and lead from weapons without using gunpowder. And th...
Published in 1912, one year after Middleton's death, this volume collects some of the best specimens of his prose.ContentsAn enchanted place -- A rail...
& Other Stories
Richard Barnham Middleton's "The Ghost Ship" is one of the best-loved ghost stories in English literature, about which Arthur Machen wrote, "I declare...
From The Ghost Ship and Other Stories
This book contains 70 short stories from 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Ne...
The Pitt-Newcastle Ministry and Conduct of the Seven Years' War 1757-1762
Emphasizes the role of teamwork in the British government's conduct of the Seven Year's War....
Specials - Horror Volume II
This book contains 25 short stories from 5 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the critic August Nem...
Biblical Faith in a Postmodern Age
J. Richard Middleton and Brian J. Walsh offer an introduction, evaluation and response to postmodern culture that comes straight from the heart of the...
Selected Essays
One of the pioneers of popular music studies, Richard Middleton has made an important contribution not only to this particular field but also to the c...
This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. Wisely chosen by the literary critic August Nemo for the b...
The Day Before Yesterday' contains thirty-three intriguing essays on childhood by Richard Barham Middleton. These essays are written in beautiful and ...
25 Classic Ghost Stories
We return for another selection of 25 ghost stories in the classic tradition -- chosen from the vast storehouse of history's fiction for your personal...
Experiments with Catapults, Musketballs, Stonebows, Blowpipes, Big Airguns, and Bullet Bows
David slew Goliath with his slingshot: for millennia that was the norm, as men used a variety of non-explosive weapons to fire small stones and carefu...
In the BR Blue and Sectorisation Eras
Railway modelling offers a unique opportunity for the modeller to construct and operate an authentic simulation of the real thing. When one creates a ...
Classic Ghost Stories
An inspired selection of ghost stories chosen for their literary style, psychological complexity, and enduring power to electrify both the imagination...
What will heaven be like? Four Views on Heaven invites readers into a conversation between the traditional view of heaven, its counter with the new ea...
Stories by Richard Middleton and Barry Pain
These two authors penned tales of crime, insanity, and the supernatural. While some stories are lighter in tone (like The Ghost-Ship and The Amazing H...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...