Kirjailija
Jeffrey Thomas
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 49 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1992–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu Father Venn. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
49 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1992–2026.
The Horror Collection Toxic Edition
Jeff Strand; William Meikle; Jeffrey Thomas
Independently Published
2026
Nidottu
Student Engagement
Jeffrey Thomas; Helen Egeberg; Roberto H. Parada; Danielle Tracey; Karen Martin
Cambridge University Press
2025
pokkari
Student Engagement: Promoting Positive Classroom Behaviour encourages pre-service teachers in Australian primary and secondary schools to make choices about how best to design and manage their classrooms and schools to maximise productive behaviour and learning. The text explores numerous dimensions of student engagement from within and outside school settings, including verbal and non-verbal communication; disengaged behaviours and corrective strategies; trauma-informed practice; working with students with emotional and behavioural disorders; and bullying prevention and intervention strategies. Linking to the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (APSTs), each chapter includes 'Embedding the theory' and 'Story from the field' boxes that discuss the theoretical research behind different approaches to engagement and explore their practical applications. 'Making professional decisions' boxes at the end of each chapter also provide further guidance on how to approach different situations and build a repertoire of resources for practice.
AS IF THE OLD ONES WEREN'T ENOUGH OF A THREAT... In the far future, in the crime-ridden city its citizens call Punktown, dangerous cults work to summon the monstrous Old Ones from their long sleep. In an effort to better understand these alien gods, a rogue scientist has been working on a computer-generated model of a composite being that he calls Yogthutu. However, Yogthutu has been taking on a life of its own. As the researcher's experiments go dangerously awry, a number of his friends-led by a conscience-stricken gangster named Colin Rex-rush against time to find the researcher's lab, shut down his experiments, and stop Yogthutu before the New God brings about the destruction of the entire city. A thrilling blend of Lovecraftian horror and science fiction, The New God is the latest installment in Jeffrey Thomas' popular Punktown series.
A TELEPORTATION EXPERIMENT HAS GONE HORRIBLY WRONG. On the icy moon Titania, in orbit around Uranus, research has been underway with the aid of a beetle-like alien race to develop interplanetary teleportation that would replace the use of spaceships. However, an explosion at the research base has killed many of the staff...and that isn't the worst of the problem. Since the explosion, strange beings and creatures have mysteriously begun appearing at the base. Captain Robert Fuseli, a surgeon and experienced soldier, is called in to investigate. What he discovers about these dangerous arrivals shocks the researchers, and most shocking of all is the possibility that if the anomaly isn't solved, there may be no end to the number of monstrous beings materializing on Titania. The Exploded Soul is a thrilling blend of science fiction and horror, from the acclaimed author of the Punktown series.
In The Fall of Hades, a young woman emerges from a catatonic state to find herself naked and devoid of memory, a centuries-long prisoner of an apocalyptic battle between once-human avenging Angels, rebel bands of the Damned, and monstrous Demons of every description. With only a sentient, talking gun for a companion, this woman-who calls herself Vee-sets out to explore a radically transfigured Hell, her own surprising past, and the bulletproof fierceness of the human spirit. The Fall of Hades is a shocking and subversive journey into a post-industrial cyber-inferno, and this expanded edition includes the short story The Lost Family and a brand new novella called Beloved Succubus, both featuring Vee and her sentient gun, Jay.
If the dead could speak from the afterlife, what might they tell us? How might they warn us? The Damned have stories to share... About an abandoned Demon child, adopted by a reluctant mother. A Demon torn between love for his mate and an Angel visiting Hell. A jaded Angel touring Hell to hunt the Damned for sport. Three Damned laborers who encounter a cat with nine afterlives. A Damned artist summoned to Heaven to paint her masterpiece. A Damned man and an Angel joining forces to rescue a child from his Demonic captors. A former journalist who discovers the depths of despair and the hope of rebellion. And much more...
Prepare to delve into the darkest corners of the universe with Forbidden Futures: In this issue, JEFFREY THOMAS takes readers on a journey through unspeakable alternate universes in "The Probe," while ORRIN GREY trades in his face for a myriad of "Masks" and MATTHEW M. BARTLETT adopts the pick of "Sujn's Litter." TED WASHINGTON has a date with the "Harpy," and JOHN SHIRLEY counts the cost of seeing the world with "Slither Eyes." Meanwhile, CHRISTINE MORGAN lights a candle and cracks open the sky in "Waxen," and ZAK JARVIS redraws the boundaries of body horror in "Symbiot." In "Widdershins," EDWARD M. ERDELAC captures a guardian angel's last battle, while JESSICA MCHUGH'S "We'll Know The Reason When The World Parts Its Lips" shows how a nightmarish act of possession can look a lot like love. SCOTT R. JONES achieves the high score on Polybius in "Ready Flayer One," and CHRISTOPHER SLATSKY trips the dark fantastic in "They Delight In Extinction." NATHAN CARSON sells your soul to "King C," and UNCLE KRUST offers a "Guide To The Old Ones." Finally, read CODY GOODFELLOW'S editorial "Lovecraft Means Never Having To Say You're Sorry" to complete your descent into madness.
"My village-tucked as it is in a crease between the imposing tree-furred mountains that separate our country from the neighbor with whom we share the longest border-is one of the remotest in the land." Explore the dark and lonely corners of Jeffrey Thomas's imagination in his latest bizarre and disturbing short story collection. A mourning ghost who cannot find peace in death haunts her village, a monk discovers an unorthodox way to transcend, and Cholukan (The Holy Monkey) contends with demons. Illustrated by Mike Dubisch, the master of the macabre.
In Sport Shorts, meet three different student athletes struggling to navigate their busy lives and reach their individual goals while dealing with the everyday worries of high school. "Full Count" is about Jasper Green. Follow him as he transitions from middle school to high school as a star baseball player. "Double Fault" is the story of Savana Jones, one of the star tennis players on her high school team, as she tries to earn an athletic scholarship for college. Finally, in "The Practice Squad," Alan Berry pursues his passion for basketball in a way many athletes would never consider. Each story portrays the difficulties student athletes face while also celebrating their successes. High school athletes have many decisions to make upon leaving high school, whether they enter the pros or attend college. Follow these three as they build their own varied paths to success.
Former US tunnel rat Richard Trenor - disfigured in the war, but left with strange gifts as a result - is summoned back to Vietnam by Thanh, the son of an old friend, to find the man who killed Thanh's eight-year-old sister. Trenor's quest for justice will not only cause him to cross paths with two other Americans - one a cold-blooded assassin, the other a bloodthirsty madman - but also a tormented ghost, and an infestation of living evil. Spanning fifty years, The American is a gritty crime thriller laced with the supernatural, set in a vividly rendered Vietnam.