James S Broderick

Stalked

What happens when what you know can’t explain what you experience? That’s the crisis facing Kelsey Kane, a twenty-seven-year-old single mother who’s desperately trying to build a life for her and her seven-year-old son. As she nears the end of her formal education—and is tantalized by a life just be...

The Literary Galaxy of Star Trek: An Analysis of References And Themes in the Television Series

How is the android Data like Shakespeare’s character Hamlet? Is the vengeful Khan (original series episode “Space Seed” and the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan) an echo of Captain Ahab in Moby Dick? The links between Star Trek and literature are vast: themes and characters that reflect those in...

Paging New Jersey: A Literary Guide to the Garden State

For 300 years, New Jersey writers, books, and historical events have helped shape the cultural landscape of the nation, and yet the state is rarely credited for its numerous contributions to American letters and folklore. Paging New Jersey is just the book for those interested in uncovering a treasu...

Consider the Source: A Critical Guide to 100 Prominent News and Information Sites on the Web

An A-to-Z guide to the best and worst news and information sites on the Web,this unique bookfeatures 100 in-depth, critical reviews, showing what to expect before you log on and revealing the motives and bias behind each resource. Reviews are divided into five sections—Overview, What You'll Find The...

The Character of the Country: The Iowa Diary of James L. Broderick, 1876-1877

Stalked

What happens when what you know can’t explain what you experience? That’s the crisis facing Kelsey Kane, a twenty-seven-year-old single mother who’s desperately trying to build a life for her and her seven-year-old son. As she nears the end of her formal education—and is tantalized by a life just be...

Now a Terrifying Motion Picture!: Twenty-Five Classic Works of Horror Adapted from Book to Film

This work explores the relationship between twenty-five enduring works of horror literature and the classic films that have been adapted from them. Each chapter delves into the historical and cultural background of a particular type of horror--hauntings, zombies, aliens and more--and provides an ove...

Greatness Thrust Upon Them: Non-professional Actors and Directors Discuss Their Encounters With Shakespeare

Shakespeare is alive and well in America -- in fact, he's thriving, due largely to the efforts of deeply dedicated actors and directors whose work continues to bring the bard to audiences in church basements, city parks, and school auditoriums. This book features 27 interviews with non-professional ...

Paging New Jersey: A Literary Guide to the Garden State

The Literary Galaxy of Star Trek: An Analysis of References And Themes in the Television Series And Films