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The Spike is a 1980 spy thriller novel by Arnaud de Borchgrave and Robert Moss (New York: Crown Publishers, 1980). Drawing on de Borchgrave's experience as a jet-setting Newsweek journalist and conservative Washington insider, it tells the story of a radical '60s journalist, Bob Hockney , who stumbles upon a Soviet plot for global supremacy by ...
Spike is a novel based on the Canadian television series Degrassi Junior High. It was published by James Lorimer & Company in December 1988 as part of a series of novels focusing on individual characters from the show. The novel centres around Christine "Spike" Nelson, who deals with teenage pregnancy and motherhood and its effects on her ...
The Silver Spike is a spin-off novel from Glen Cook's The Black Company.The story combines elements of epic fantasy and dark fantasy as it follows two former members of The Black Company and the formerly renowned "White Rose" down their own path after parting ways with the company following the events at the conclusion of The White Rose.
The Spike may refer to: The Spike, a 1980 novel by Arnaud de Borchgrave and Robert Moss; The Spike (Broderick book), a 1997 nonfiction book by Damien Broderick "The Spike" (essay) by George Orwell; The Spike, a controversial 1978 Irish television drama "The Spike", a 2008 song for The Music; The Spire of Dublin
Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002) was an Irish [a] comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. The son of an English mother and Irish father, he was born in British India , where he spent his childhood before relocating in 1931 to England, where he lived and worked for the majority of his life.
Corvus: A Life With Birds by Esther Woolfson is a non-fiction book about a family which adopts various corvids; a rook named Chicken, a magpie named Spike, and a crow named Ziki. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is Woolfson's first book.
Margaret Neilson Armstrong (1867–1944) was a 19th and early 20th-century American book cover designer, illustrator, and author. She is best known for her book covers influenced by Art Nouveau. She also wrote and illustrated the first comprehensive guide to wildflowers of the American west, Field Book of Western Wild Flowers (1915). In later ...
The book has three parts; the first two, Animals and Milliganimals, contain humorous poetry and illustrations by Milligan of animals, both real and imaginary. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] The third part, entitled The Bald Twit Lion , is a surreal, comedic story of a lion who loses his mane and his struggle to re-grow it and overcome his embarrassment. [ 1 ]