Crichton: 131 books

Time is the most important commodity on Earth, we live by it and we die by it, it gives order to our lives and we control all of our modern society using time and its modern instruments. We think we have mastered time, what if we are wrong?We are told in the Bible in Genesis 1 verse 14, that our ancestors...

Providing services that are culturally relevant is an ongoing challenge for practitioners, managers, and policy-makers within the social services. Culture and Child Protection is a concise exploration of the close links between social service practices and cultural values which offers a culturally sensitive...

The History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern is a lengthy history of the region.

This is a fun and user–friendly way to learn English English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning—imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help learners learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy...

This is a fun and user–friendly way to learn English English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning—imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help learners learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy...

The history of Arabia naturally divides itself into three periods, the Ancient, the Military, and the Modern. The first carries us down to the age of Mohammed, and is called by the Arabs the Times of Ignorance. The second includes the wars of the Saracens, and the empire of the caliphs. The third...

From the bestselling author of Ecohouse, this fully revised edition of Adapting Buildings and Cities for Climate Change provides unique insights into how we can protect our buildings, cities, infra-structures and lifestyles against risks associated with extreme weather and related social, economic...

A diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is generally seen to be a death sentence, and sadly for many, this is in fact so. The fear it engenders in the person and the confusion one feels is indescribable. It is also generally a fact that it is not an issue we have had to deal with, and so the options are...

This is a fun and user–friendly way to learn English English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning—imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help learners learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy...

«Una lettura che non dà un istante di respiro.» Los Angeles Times Book Review «Una suspence inesorabile... Un'esperienza da far rizzare i capelli in testa.» The Pittsburgh Press Arizona, fine anni Sessanta. Un satellite militare, terminata la sua missione nello spazio, fa ritorno...

Great Holiness Classics, Volume II is a collection of Holiness writings covering the time from the first generation of writers in the modern period of Christian history to the first generation of writers in the Holiness Movement. John Wesleys ideas are examined in light of various holiness works of...

The history of Arabia naturally divides itself into three periods, the Ancient, the Military, and the Modern. The first carries us down to the age of Mohammed, and is called by the Arabs the Times of Ignorance. The second includes the wars of the Saracens, and the empire of the caliphs. The third...

This book combines an authoritative examination of the field of discourse-based research with practical guidance on research design and development. The book is not prescriptive but instead invites expansive, innovative thinking about what discourse is, why it matters to people at particular sites...

Da questo romanzo il film Il tredicesimo guerriero, con Antonio Banderas. Un colto e curioso dignitario arabo, Ibn Fadlan, viene inviato in missione diplomatica dal suo califfo nella terra dei normanni. Siamo nel 922 dopo Cristo, e Ibn Fadlan annota nel suo diario di viaggio ciò di cui è...