Stechschulte, Tom

Overview

Works:	450 works in 2,540 publications in 1 language and 81,703 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Psychological fiction Juvenile works Children's audiobooks Detective and mystery fiction Anecdotes Drama Thrillers (Motion pictures) Film adaptations Film remakes
Roles:	Narrator, Actor, Author, nar, Proofreader
Classifications:	PS3563.C337, 813.54

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Tom Stechschulte

Farewell, I'm bound to leave you by Fred Chappell( Recording )

Most widely held works by Tom Stechschulte

The road by Cormac McCarthy( Recording )

33 editions published between 2006 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,018 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

America is a barren landscape of smoldering ashes, devoid of life except for those people still struggling to scratch out some type of existence. Amidst the destruction, a father and his young son walk, always toward the coast, but with no real understanding that circumstances will improve once they arrive. Still they persevere, and their relationship comes to represent goodness in a world that is utterly devastated

No country for old men by Cormac McCarthy( Recording )

37 editions published between 2005 and 2020 in English and held by 1,964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Llewelyn Moss is hunting on the Texas/Mexico border when he comes across several dead men, a big stash of heroin, and a couple of million dollars in cash. He walks off with the money and the hunter becomes the hunted. The drug cartel hires an ex-Special Forces man to track down the loot, and a ruthless killer is in on the chase as well. Also looking for Moss is Sheriff Bell, a WW II veteran who may be Moss's only chance of survival

The Manchurian candidate by John Frankenheimer( Visual )

1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 1,289 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When his army unit is ambushed during the first Gulf War, Sergeant Raymond Shaw saves his fellow soldiers just as his commanding officer, Major Ben Marco, is knocked unconscious. Using the incident for political gain, Shaw eventually becomes a vice-presidential nominee, but Marco is haunted by dreams of what really happened in Iraq. As Marco investigates, the story begins to unravel. He begins to figure that the entire unit was kidnapped and brainwashed as part of a plot to get Shaw into the White House. Now the Manchurian Global corporation appears desperate to stop him from finding out

Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane( Recording )

33 editions published between 2003 and 2011 in English and held by 1,138 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

As a hurricane inches closer to Shutter Island, home of the infamous Ashecliffe Hospital for the Criminally Insane, sadistic murderer Rachel Solando has escaped from her cell. Consequently, U.S. Marshals Teddy Daniels and Chuck Aule are tasked to investigate and apprehend the fugitive

A drop of the hard stuff by Lawrence Block( Recording )

26 editions published in 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

New York private detective and recovering alcoholic Matthew Scudder is already struggling with his sobriety when his friend and fellow AA member Jack Ellery is found murdered. Now the only thing keeping Scudder from the bottle is his obsession with finding the culprit

Plainsong by Kent Haruf( Recording )

17 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in English and held by 1,119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver

The things they carried by Tim O'Brien( Recording )

15 editions published between 2003 and 2011 in English and held by 1,042 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This depicts the men of Alpha Company. They battle the enemy (or maybe more the idea of the enemy), and occasionally each other. In their relationships we see their isolation and loneliness, their rage and fear. They miss their families, their girlfriends and buddies; they miss the lives they left back home. Yet they find sympathy and kindness for strangers (the old man who leads them unscathed through the mine field, the girl who grieves while she dances), and love for each other, because in Vietnam they are the only family they have

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson( Recording )

27 editions published between 1977 and 2015 in English and held by 1,037 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a strom

In the moon of red ponies by James Lee Burke( Recording )

16 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 998 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Dixon, a criminal who Billy Bob Holland helped send to prison, is released on a technicality, Holland finds his loved ones endangered by the vengeful killer

A good dog : the story of Orson, who changed my life by Jon Katz( )

12 editions published between 2006 and 2011 in English and held by 917 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

From the very beginning, Orson was a misfit. Like all border collies, he needed to work. But since there weren't any sheep available for herding in the New Jersey suburbs, Orson instead tried to corral school buses, garbage trucks, and skateboarding kids. So Katz pulled up stakes and moved to a farm in upstate New York. There, Orson improved dramatically--until the day he started nipping people. The nips soon turned into bites, forcing Katz to face an incredibly painful decision

The education of a coach by David Halberstam( )

12 editions published between 2006 and 2015 in English and held by 887 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

David Halberstam offers listeners this moving profile of NFL coaching legend Bill Belichick. Early in his life, Bill realized he had a special aptitude for football and teaching. During his 31 years in the league, he would parlay a lifetime of experience into one of the most successful careers in NFL history

Dog days : dispatches from Bedlam Farm by Jon Katz( )

15 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in English and held by 883 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The author continues his odyssey from suburban New Jersey dog lover to owner of Bedlam Farm in rural, upstate New York, profiling the four dogs and other animals who share his life, and capturing the experience of life with animals

Vineyard prey : a Martha's Vineyard mystery by Philip R Craig( )

12 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 866 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Retired policeman J.W. Jackson hoped to escape big city violence when he moved to Martha's Vineyard. But even this idyllic place has its share of troubles

Just beyond the clouds by Karen Kingsbury( )

11 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 822 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When rodeo champion Cody Gunner returns to Colorado Springs, he has no intention on keeping his deathbed promise to his beloved wife--to love again. But when his concern for his brother Carl takes him to the Independent Learning Center, he sees how much Carl and his fellow Down syndrome students are progressing. He also notices their teacher Ellie Downs, who glows with such infectious joy and inner beauty that he almost forgets their philosophical differences

Murder at a vineyard mansion : [a Martha's Vineyard mystery] by Philip R Craig( Recording )

9 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in English and held by 795 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A retired policeman, J.W. lives a quiet life on the Vineyard with his wife and children. But he can't resist investigating the unusual crimes that occur in this quaint land of prime real estate

The eleventh man by Ivan Doig( )

15 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 793 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Driven by the memory of a fallen teammate, TSU's 1941 starting lineup went down as legend in Montana football history, charging through the season undefeated. Two years later, the "Supreme Team" is caught up in World War II. Ten of them are scattered around the globe in the war's various lonely and dangerous theaters. The eleventh man, Ben Reinking, has been plucked from pilot training by a military propaganda machine hungry for heroes. He is to chronicle the adventures of his teammates, man by man, for publication in small-town newspapers across the country like the one his father edits. Ready for action, he chafes at the assignment, not knowing that it will bring him love from an unexpected quarter and test the law of averages, which holds that all but one of his teammates should come through the conflict unscathed

The rabbit factory by Larry Brown( )

13 editions published between 2003 and 2011 in English and held by 768 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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Rebel Island by Rick Riordan( )

14 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 742 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Newly married and about to be a father, Tres gives up the dangerous life of a private detective. But while honeymooning on Rebel Island, he discovers a dead body that triggers memories of his own shady past

Into the web by Thomas H Cook( )

11 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in English and held by 733 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Roy Slater is a young man who 25 years ago ran away from his hometown to escape the consequences of an unspeakable crime. Now with his father dying, Roy returns, only to get caught up in another scandal

Night game by Christine Feehan( )

18 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and held by 723 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Cajun GhostWalker Gator Fontenot is plunged into the sultry swamps of the Louisiana bayou as he tracks Flame, a beguiling redhead who possesses the same extraordinary physical and psychic powers. Sex and violence soon become dangerously entwined