J Barber: 36 books

He goes by the name of Solitary John and is just about willing to do anything to get down to the infirmary. Breaking his hand on a cinder block wall isn't a problem for him, especially when it's part of a much bigger plan.

Rethinking Disaster Recovery focuses attention on the social inequalities that existed on the Gulf Coast before Hurricane Katrina and how they have been magnified or altered since the storm. With a focus on social axes of power such as gender, sexuality, race, and class, this book tells new and personalized...

The year 1959 has been called The Centennial Year in view of the anniversary of the publication of The Origin of SPecies and the centenary of the births of many who later contributed much to the philosophy of the recent past, such as Samuel Alexander, Henri Bergson, John Dewey and Edmund Husser!'...

This book describes the solution of contact problems with an emphasis on idealized (mainly linear) elastic problems that can be treated with elementary analytical methods. General physical and mathematical features of these solutions are highlighted. Topics covered include the contact of rough surfaces...

A hit man that is suffering from Alzheimer's disease is tasked with taking out his next target. He thinks he's ready and when it comes to getting the job done things have been good up until now. When he starts losing his mind in the most critical moments, eliminating his latest target becomes more of a challenge than once imagined.

What would you be willing to do for thirty thousand dollars? Would you be willing to beat someone half to death? How about sweat until you're sure the juices on your brain are frying? Maybe not, but what if you were fooled into a challenge where not completing the task could mean death? You'd be surprised what a person could do with the proper motivation. Welcome to the Love Box

Could you live in a world that put babies to death to eliminate overpopulation? Ten years into the future a mid-twenties man by the name of Albert is forced to live this question. But when a couple of curve-balls come his way he'll have no choice but to break the rules and do everything he can to...