J James: 962 books

Book cover of Michael Faraday: A Very Short Introduction
by Frank A.J.L James
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010

Michael Faraday is one of the best known scientific figures of all time. Known as the discoverer of electro-magnetic induction, the principle behind the electric generator and transformer, he has frequently been portrayed as the 'father' of electrical engineering from whence much of his popular fame...
Book cover of Intercollegiate Athletics and the American University

Intercollegiate Athletics and the American University

A University President's Perspective

by James J. Duderstadt
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2009

After decades of domination on campus, college sports' supremacy has begun to weaken. "Enough, already!" detractors cry. College is about learning, not chasing a ball around to the whir of TV cameras. In Intercollegiate Athletics and the American University James Duderstadt agrees,...
Book cover of Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context

Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context

Learning from the Sex Abuse Scandal in the Catholic Church

by John P. Beal, Francis J. Butler, Patricia M. Y. Chang
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2005

Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context is the first book to provide a broadly interdisciplinary approach to understanding the leadership crisis in the Catholic Church in the wake of the sex abuse scandal and how it was handled. Well-known scholars, religious clergy, and laymen in the trenches...
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Dirty Boulevard

Crime Fiction Inspired by the Songs of Lou Reed

by David James Keaton, Jonathan Ashley, Rusty Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2018

Inspired by the outcasts, outlaws, and other outré inhabitants of rock legend Lou Reed’s songbook, Dirty Boulevard traffics in crime fiction that’s sometimes velvety and sometimes vicious, but always, absolutely, rock & roll. Inside, you’ll find stories from the fire escapes to the underground,...
Book cover of Ensuring safety and quality in the production of beef Volume 1
by Ms Elaine Berry, Mr James Wells, Mr John W. Schmidt
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017

Sample content Not sure what you're getting if you buy this book? Click on the cover image below to open a PDF and preview pages from the book.  Alternatively, watch our informative video introduction.
Book cover of Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)

Why, O God? (Foreword by Randy Alcorn)

Suffering and Disability in the Bible and the Church

by Stephen J. Bramer, Joni Eareckson Tada, Linda M. Marten
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011

With two in seven American families affected by disability, the body of Christ has a great opportunity for ministry. This new anthology uniquely points the way, training churches, caregivers, pastors, and counselors to compassionately respond. The book’s contributors—ranging from Joni Eareckson...
Book cover of THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

THE SPELL HAS BEGUN: 550+ Supernatural Mysteries, Macabre & Horror Classics

Black Magic, Sweeney Todd, The Vampyre, Dracula, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Frankenstein, The Picture of Dorian Gray, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Haunted Island, Northanger Abbey, The Horla, The Willows…

by Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, Edgar Allan Poe
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2018

This meticulously edited horror collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Mary Shelley: Frankenstein The Mortal Immortal… John William Polidori: The Vampyre Bram Stoker: Dracula The Jewel of Seven Stars… Gaston Leroux: The Phantom of the Opera Marjorie...
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Owning William Shakespeare

The King's Men and Their Intellectual Property

by James J. Marino
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011

Copyright is by no means the only device for asserting ownership of a work. Some writers, including playwrights in the early modern period, did not even view print copyright as the most important of their authorial rights. A rich vein of recent scholarship has examined the interaction between royal...
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On the Way

100 Reflections on the Journey of Faith

by James J. Rawls
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018

On the Way is a book of reflections on one man’s journey of faith. Its origins lie in the universal longing of humankind for something beyond ourselves, for something once present that has diminished with the passing of time. This presence now is sensed only fleetingly, yet the longing persists....
Book cover of Panhandle Raiders

Panhandle Raiders

A Jim Blawcyzk Texas Ranger Story

by James J. Griffin
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2007

"Nobody writes Westerns with more heart and soul than James J. Griffin. Guaranteed enjoyment for any Western fan!" James Reasoner, author of TEXAS WIND and THE CIVIL WAR BATTLE SERIES. "Jim Griffin brings to life fictional characters interspersed with real life experiences...
Book cover of Cowboy Justice

Cowboy Justice

An Anthology

by B.J. Daniels, Elle James
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017

New York Times **bestselling authors B.J. Daniels and Elle James present heart-stopping suspense where everything rides on the shoulders of two of rugged cowboys. One Tall, Dark Montana Mystery** The gorgeous hunk of cowboy flesh had a name—Hank Monroe—and just about every woman...
Book cover of One Horn to Rule Them All

One Horn to Rule Them All

A Purple Unicorn Anthology

by Lisa Mangum, Todd McCaffrey, Peter S. Beagle
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014

Unicorns, with their single ivory horn, are elusive and magical creatures of myth. Yet even more elusive are the purple unicorns. First sighted at the Superstars Writing Seminar, their legend has grown year after year until it could only be contained in this anthology. Nineteen storytellers,...
Book cover of With the World's Great Travellers I
by Charles Morris, Oliver H. G. Leigh, Harriet Martineau
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2016

This book contains multiple stories about travelling from the world's greatest travellers: New Dependencies of the United States (OLIVER H. G. LEIGH) Winter and Summer in New England (HARRIET MARTINEAU) Niagara Falls and the Thousand Islands (CHARLES MORRIS) From New York to Washington in 1866 (HENRY...
Book cover of Speaking of the Fantastic III

Speaking of the Fantastic III

Interviews with Science Fiction Writers

by George R.R. Martin, James Morrow, Charles Stross
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012

Darrell Schweitzer interviews seventeen science fiction writers. Included are scintillating conversations with: George R. R. Martin, James Morrow, Jack Dann, Geoffrey A. Landis, Joe W. Haldeman, Zoran Zivkovic, Esther M. Friesner, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Harry Turtledove, Gregory Frost, Tom Purdom, D....
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