Gibbons: 268 books

Kate became a single mom in the blink of an eye when her sister and brother-in-law were killed in a plane crash. Just when Kate thought everything was under control she found that someone had hired a private eye to follow her. She meant to find out who and why. Confronting Danny Bradshaw,...

Set in the Sixties. Anne, at sixteen,is pregnant. She lives in a childrens' home while her boyfriend, Steve lives at home. His mother is a fiery, dominant woman who dislikes the idea of Anne from the beginning. When she learns that the girl is pregnant she resolves that they will never marry. The book is a saga of how this conflict comes to a tragic end. But there is a twist at the end.

Within the United Kingdom there has always existed a secret organisation, answerable only to the residing Prime Minister. It has no official budget because nothing it does can be recorded in any archive. Its intelligence sources are MI6 and MI5 but it is part of neither. It is England's oldest...

Beth Andrews, waitress, struggling to make ends meet, finds her life in turmoil when she is kidnapped, taken to a ranch and held hostage, by one David McGalister, the third, who needs a wife to keep his land, thanks to a stipulation in his father's will. David had only meant to hold Beth hostage long...

A vital reference for the entire radiation oncology team, Khan’s The Physics of Radiation Therapy thoroughly covers the physics and practical clinical applications of advanced radiation therapy technologies. Dr. John Gibbons carries on the tradition established by Dr. Khan in previous editions,...

Revised and expanded, with a new afterword by the author, this is the definitive biography of Duane Allman, one of the most revered guitarists of his generation. Skydog reveals the complete story of the legendary guitarist: his childhood and musical awakening; his struggling first bands; his hard-won...

Explains the basic tenets of the Catholic Faith and why we hold them. Delves into the historical background of virtually everything people find hard to understand about our Religion, such as priestly celibacy, sacred images, the Church and the Bible, the primacy of Peter, Communion under one kind,...

It's Not About Being Cheap.  Living the savvy life isn't about being a cheapskate, a miser or a tightwad.  It's about having security and peace of mind by spending less than you make.  It's about knowing where you stand financially on a daily basis so you can make intelligent fiscal decisions. ...

L'agent secret Jack London travaille sur l'affaire la plus passionnante de sa carrière. Mais en même temps, il s'occupe de son neveu Gary et le forme pour devenir le prochain James Bond. Ensemble, ils vont enquêter sur la disparition de nombreuses célébrités et découvrir une gigantesque conspiration !

Winner of the American Academy of Arts and Letters' Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction and of the Ernest Hemingway Foundation's Citation for Fiction. An eleven-year-old heroine tells her unforgettable story with honesty, perceptivity, humor, and unselfconscious heroism. "The honesty of thought and...

'There's me with my mind full of the beautiful game . . . and what are we really, a bunch of deadbeats . . .' But Kev McGovern has a reputation to live up to and when he takes over as captain of the Rough Diamonds he pulls the team up from the bottom of the league, and makes them play to win . . . every match.

The Rough Diamonds are a close knit team. Kev McGovern, their captain, makes sure they work hard and play hard, but Kev acts swiftly when too many of the lads just aren't playing the game and let pressures off the pitch threaten the team's future.

English and Its Teachers offers a historical overview of the development of secondary English teaching in schools over the past 50 years. Initially charting the rise of a new progressive approach in the 1960s, the book then considers the implications for the subject and its teachers of three decades...

Our world is marked by unprecedented degrees of multiculturalism, ethnic diversity, social shifts, international collaboration, and technology-driven changes. The changes are profound, especially when you consider the unchecked decline in the influence, size, and social standing of the church. There...