Gavin: 705 books
I am heartily ashamed
Volume II: The Revolutionary War's Final Campaign as Waged from Canada in 1782
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2010
The second installment in Gavin K. Watt's Revolutionary War trilogy, I am heartily ashamed picks up where A dirty, trifling piece of business leaves off. It's a new year with new challenges.
An incredibly fierce Canadian winter was endured before raiding was resumed against the enemy's frontiers....
by Gavin Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
New Zealanders are too complacent about the continuing erosion of their right to know what government is doing on their behalf. Political risk has become a primary consideration in whether official information requests will be met, and successive governments have allowed free speech rights to be overridden.Drawing...
by Gerry Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
When the first supernatural occurrences began, Gerry Gavin was, to say the least, skeptical. But as the messages from otherworldly beings grew stronger, he grew to accept and reach out to them. When he came into contact with his guardian angel, Margaret, he discovered he could communicate with her...
by Gerry Gavin
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
"If you had the opportunity to sit down in your living room with an angel, what would you want to know? If you could have heavenly advice on your most urgent questions, what would you ask?"
Gerry Gavin posed this prospect to fans of his first book, Messages from Margaret; on his radio...
by Gavin Souter
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Only a stones throw from central Sydney, the northern arm of Port Jackson, otherwise known as Middle Harbour, has a mystique all of its own.Unlike most Australian city environs, Middle Harbour was almost entirely neglected during the first two centuries of European settlement in Sydney. As such, it still...
The Cult of the Modern
Trans-Mediterranean France and the Construction of French Modernity
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
The Cult of the Modern focuses on nineteenth-century France and Algeria and examines the role that ideas of modernity and modernization played in both national and colonial programs during the years of the Second Empire and the early Third Republic. Gavin Murray-Miller rethinks the subject by examining...
by Dr Gavin Hyman
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
The last few years have seen a remarkable surge of popular interest in the topic of atheism. Books about atheism by writers like richard dawkins and Christopher Hitchens have figured prominently in bestseller lists and have attracted widespread discussion in the media. The ubiquity of public debates...
by Gavin Souter
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Leon Maxwell Gellert was born in 1892 in Walkerville, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. After an education at Adelaide High School, he embarked on a teaching career; first as a student teacher at Unley High School then at the University of Adelaides Teacher Training College.He enlisted with the...
by Gavin Frost, Yvonne Frost
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2000
From the world's most widely acclaimed Witches, a spellbinding guide to the practical applications and earthly benefits of psychic powers.
Witchcraft is a revered, centuries-old art, grounded in the natural energy of the universe and the untapped power of the human mind. Gavin Frost and Yvonne...
Shapeshifters
A Journey Through the Changing Human Body
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
From birth to death, a lyrical exploration of the role of transformation in human life
To be alive is to be in perpetual metamorphosis: growing, healing, learning, aging. In Shapeshifters, physician and writer Gavin Francis considers the inevitable changes all of our bodies undergo--such as...
Adventures in Human Being
A Grand Tour from the Cranium to the Calcaneum
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
"Adventures in Human Being, with its deft mix of the clinical and the lyrical, is a triumph of the eloquent brain and the compassionate heart."
--Wall Street Journal
We assume we know our bodies intimately, but for many of us they remain uncharted territory, an enigma of bone...
by Gavin Fish
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
As principal of Cape Town’s Fish Hoek High School, and well-known in educational circles, Gavin Fish takes a wry and caring look in this insightful collection of articles at the fraught business of living with and guiding teenagers in modern-day South Africa. Acutely aware that modern teens need...
Protecting the Gift
Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2013
Safety skills for children outside the home
Warning signs of sexual abuse
How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools
Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence
All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety: whom to trust, whom to distrust, what to...
Do Fly
Find your way. Make a living. Be your best self.
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
Find and Do work you love. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? But the reality can be quite different. You’re going to need a confidence boost, some direction, and help turning your natural skills and assets into success-seeking missiles of radness.
Do Fly is your all-in-one guide, ticket and passport...