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Gray Rabbit Publications, LLC, is the parent company of Fantastic Books. Gray Rabbit publishes books in a wide variety of genres.

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'Tis Sixty Years Since

Charles Francis Adams II

In January 1913, at the Founders' Day Celebration at Harvard University, historian Charles Francis Adams II gave this address, looking back on the sixty years since he'd first entered Harvard as a student

 

 

 

Do I Flaunt My Fat, or Jump Off a Bridge?

A.R. Alan

 

 

 

 

The Flight of Snookems

A.R. Alan

 

 

 

 

If You Really Loved Me, You'd Take Out the Garbage

A.R. Alan

 

 

 

 

The Mad House on Sutton Place

A.R. Alan

 

 

 

 

Manhattan Madness

A.R. Alan

 

 

 

 

Beneath the Hill

Pat Carr

Their interwoven stories of five women's birth, death, love, and loss bring each to an awareness and resolution that one critic has called "as satisfying as if I just had a full meal."

 

 

 

Have Faith in Massachusetts

Calvin Coolidge

Politics / Government / Philosophy / History

A collection of President Calvin Coolidge's speeches, proclamations, letters, and essays from his pre-Presidential time as Lieutenant Governor and Governor of Massachusetts.

 

 

Twice-Told Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Classic.

Complete in one volume, this collection of Hawthorne's short stories was called "the most influential book of 1837" by the Grolier Club. Edgar Allan Poe said these stories "rivet the attention of the reader."

 

 

The Last Man

Mary Shelley

Classic / Post-apocalyptic science fiction.

After founding science fiction with Frankenstein, Mary Shelley founded the sub-genre of post-apocalyptic sf with The Last Man. Set in the distant future (21st century), it tells the story of the sole survivor of a planet-wide plague that has brought an end to human civilization.

 

 

On My Eyes

Bunny Shulman

 

 

 

 

Step by Step

Bunny Shulman

 

 

 

 

Turning Point

Bunny Shulman

 

 

 

 

A Writer's Journey

Carren Strock

The author of the ground-breaking Married Women Who Love Women was first told she wasn't a writer by a college professor. She didn't realize she might be until Robert Redford came to town.

In this book, she tells other writers what to know before, during, and after writing a book. This is the book she wishes she had when she started writing.

 

 

The Complete Book of Presidential Inaugural Speeches

compiled by Ian Randal Strock

An incoming President is not required to make a speech, but ever since George Washington started the tradition in 1789, every one of his successor's has laid out his own plans in an inaugural speech within minutes of taking the oath of office. All those speeches, along with notes detailing the presidents' elections and inaugurations, are compiled in this one illustrated volume.

 

 

 

Ethics in Service

William Howard Taft

Politics / Government / Ethics.

Taft gave this lecture as part of the Page Lecture Series before the Senior Class of Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School. As Taft says in his introduction, "a discussion of the ethics and ideals of that profession would come within the purpose of the Page foundation," which was to promote"the ethical side of business life, including the morals and ethics of public service."

 

The New Freedom

Woodrow Wilson

Politics / Government / Economics.

This book is a collection of pieces from Wilson's campaign speeches, edited by William Bayard Hale, to form a discussion of the US economy, business monopolies, and the Federal Reserve System.

 

 

On Being Human and When a Man Comes to Himself

Woodrow Wilson

This collection of Wilson's pre-presidential writings focuses on his visions of the good life, and how best to live that life.

 

 

President Wilson's Addresses

Woodrow Wilson

These addresses of President Woodrow Wilson are almost entirely concerned with political affairs, and more specifically with defining Americanism.