Alexander Jones: 28 books
A Portable Cosmos
Revealing the Antikythera Mechanism, Scientific Wonder of the Ancient World
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Terracotta Army, ancient artifacts have long fascinated the modern world. However, the importance of some discoveries is not always immediately understood. This was the case in 1901 when sponge divers retrieved a lump of corroded bronze from a shipwreck at the bottom...
by Robert Alexander Jones
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2010
Set in the early 1990s, John and Matt have been best friends since they were children. When Matt becomes ill with leukemia, John isn't sure he can bear it if his friend dies. Matt is bitter that John has his whole life ahead of him, while he expects to die soon. But life doesn't always play out like you expect.
by Alexander Soltys Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Awaken to the divine potentials within you and experience peace, vitality, intuition, love, joy and the presence of God through the practice of meditation. In Meditation - Where East and West Meet, author and long time meditation expert Alexander Soltys Jones details a unique approach to the art of...
Better than Fiction 2
True adventures from 30 great fiction writers
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
From Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel guide publisher,Better Than Fiction 2, the follow-up to 2012's Better Than Fiction, is a second serving of true travel stories told by some of the world's best fiction writers including Dave Eggers, Jane Smiley and Karen Joy Fowler.
Varied in place,...
Bankrupting Physics
How Today's Top Scientists are Gambling Away Their Credibility
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
The recently celebrated discovery of the Higgs boson has captivated the public's imagination with the promise that it can explain the origins of everything in the universe. It's no wonder that the media refers to it grandly as the "God particle." Yet behind closed doors, physicists are admitting...
Redefining Black Power
Reflections on the State of Black America
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Obama's presidency represents a major milestone in black history and the struggle for political, economic and cultural equality in the United States. Through interviews with black intellectuals, leaders and activists BBC journalist Griffith connects the dots with past civil rights and black power...
by Edgar Allan Poe, Alexander Pushkin, Algernon Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2019
CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The...
Sustainability Planning and Collaboration in Rural Canada
Taking the Next Steps
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Rural communities, often the first indicators of economic downturns, play an important role in planning for development and sustainability. Increasingly, these communities are compelled to reimagine the paths that lead not only to economic success, but also to the cultural, social, environmental,...
Hidden Genocides
Power, Knowledge, Memory
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
Why are some genocides prominently remembered while others are ignored, hidden, or denied? Consider the Turkish campaign denying the Armenian genocide, followed by the Armenian movement to recognize the violence. Similar movements are building to acknowledge other genocides that have long remained...
by Alexander Soltys Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Awaken the Christ Within You This book will open your eyes to new vistas of spiritual wisdom and understanding, for it shows that Jesus was referring to the divine power, love and intelligence within our souls—the Christ within us—when he proclaimed, “Ye are gods,” and it also reveals...
Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized
Preventive Diplomacy in the PostDCold War World
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 1999
The basic logic of preventive diplomacy is unassailable. Act early to prevent disputes from escalating; reduce tensions that could lead to war; deal with today's conflicts before they become tomorrow's crises. Yet as we look at the record of these first years of the post-Cold War era, it is quite...
Harvard Classics Volume 41
English Poetry 2: Collins To Fitzgerald
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2017
Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
by Alexander Soltys Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2015
Christian Meditation Finding the Kingdom of God This remarkable book will help you follow Jesus’ counsel to find the kingdom of God within you. Discover and practice methods of meditation that the Desert Fathers, Pope Gregory, Saint Francis, Saint Teresa of Avila, Saint John...
by William S. Cohen, Janet Langhart Cohen, Enola Gay Aird
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Race and racism have played a divisive and defining role throughout much of America's history. Slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, and Ku Klux Klan terrorism have inflicted deep psychic wounds, social disparities, and economic disadvantages that have diminished the promise of equal rights and opportunities...
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