J Michael: 2158 books
Into the Blizzard
Heroism at Sea During the Great Blizzard of 1978 [The Young Readers Adaptation]
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2019
A riveting true account of a rescue at sea from Michael J. Tougias, the author of the New York Times bestseller The Finest Hours.
In the midst of the Blizzard of 1978, the tanker Global Hope floundered on the shoals in Salem Sound off the Massachusetts coast. When the Coast Guard heard the...
by Michael Shepard, Chendrayan Venkatesan, Sherif Talaat
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Learn PowerShell from the inside out, right from basic scripting all the way to becoming a master at automating, managing, and maintaining your Windows environment
About This Book
Use proven best practices to optimize code and automate redundant tasks
Get to grips with PowerShell's advanced...
The Age of Cryptocurrency
How Bitcoin and Digital Money Are Challenging the Global Economic Order
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Bitcoin became a buzzword overnight. A cyber-enigma with an enthusiastic following, it pops up in headlines and fuels endless media debate. You can apparently use it to buy almost anything from coffee to cars, yet few people seem to truly understand what it is. This raises the question: Why should...
Justice
What's the Right Thing to Do?
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
What are our obligations to others as people in a free society? Should government tax the rich to help the poor? Is the free market fair? Is it sometimes wrong to tell the truth? Is killing sometimes morally required? Is it possible, or desirable, to legislate morality? Do individual rights and the...
The Finest Hours
The True Story of the U.S. Coast Guard's Most Daring Sea Rescue
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
The true story of an incredible disaster and heroic rescue at sea told by two masterful storytellers.
In the winter of 1952, New England was battered by the most brutal nor'easter in years. As the weather wreaked havoc on land, the freezing Atlantic became a wind-whipped zone of peril.
In...
Overboard!
A True Blue-water Odyssey of Disaster and Survival
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
From masterful storyteller Michael J. Tougias comes a new, heart-stopping true-life tale of maritime disaster, his most thrilling and amazing story yet.
In May 2005, Tom Tighe, captain of a forty-five-foot-long sailboat named the Almeisan, and his first mate, Loch Reidy, welcomed three new...
The Edge of Evolution
The Search for the Limits of Darwinism
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2007
When Michael J. Behe's first book, Darwin's Black Box, was published in 1996, it launched the intelligent design movement. Critics howled, yet hundreds of thousands of readers -- and a growing number of scientists -- were intrigued by Behe's claim that Darwinism could not explain the complex machinery...
The Disappearance of Winter's Daughter
The Riyria Chronicles, #3
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
A daughter vanishes. Two rogues are paid a fortune to find her. It isn't enough.
When Gabriel Winter's daughter mysteriously disappears and is presumed dead, the wealthy whiskey baron seeks revenge. Having lived in Colnora during the infamous Year of Fear, he hires the one man he knows can...
by Michael J. Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
The New Empire intends to mark its victory over the Nationalists with a bloody celebration. On the high holiday of Wintertide, the Witch of Melengar will be burned and the Heir of Novron executed. On that same day the Empress faces a forced marriage, with a fatal accident soon follow. The New Empire...
Fantastic Stories Presents: Science Fiction Super Pack #1
With linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014
The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present Fantasy and Science Fiction from the Present, Past, and Future. The Cold Calculations by Michael A. Burstein, They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer, Lingua Franca by Carole McDonnell, Dawn of Flame by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Don’t...
Pauvreté invalidante et Citoyenneté habilitante
Un projet du Conseil des Canadiens avec déficiences
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Le projet Pauvreté invalidante, citoyenneté habilitante est un projet de recherche quinquennal
(2008-2014) des Alliances de recherche des universités-communautés (ARUC), financé par le
CRSH et dirigé par le Conseil des Canadiens avec déficiences...
The Tangled Web
The Life and Death of Richard Cain—Chicago Cop and Hitman
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2018
The notorious life and mysterious death of the man the FBI described as “possibly the most corrupt police official in the history of Chicago.”
Det. Richard Cain is one of the most notorious figures in Gangland history. Leading a double life, Cain was both a chief investigator for the Chicago...
The Mobile Wave
How Mobile Intelligence Will Change Everything
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
In the tradition of international bestsellers, Future Shock and Megatrends, Michael J. Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, brings The Mobile Wave, a ground-breaking analysis of the impact of mobile intelligence--the fifth wave of computer technology.
The Mobile Wave argues that the changes brought by mobile...
Life, By The Pie
Financial Management - Managing The Ingredients Of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2013
Life By The Pie is the ultimate financial management system that is uniquely attuned to each individual’s goals and preferences. The system starts with the book, and then leads the reader to a website and a mobile device expense tracker.
It’s a no-nonsense philosophy based on the simple...