J R: 3742 books

Book cover of Towhee Get Your Gun
by J.R. Ripley
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2019

When Birds & Bees owner Amy Simms volunteers to act in a local production of Annie, Get Your Gun, she finds herself upstaged by a killer waiting in the wings . . . Who’s got time for birdwatching? Amy has enough to do running her shop, fighting attempts by the town planning commission to...
Book cover of RULE BRITANNIA: The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
by J.R. Hutchinson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The press-gang. An unmitigated evil, or the savior of a nation? You decide. Impressment was nothing new for the Royal Navy. It had been used as early as 1664 as a way of obtaining crews for warships. In many respects, impressment was inevitable. The number of trained sailors was finite, and...
Book cover of The Day After Gettysburg
by Robert Conroy, J. R. Dunn
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017

New Alternate History from a Master of the Form: Robert Conroy was an unalloyed master of alternate history. Now, J.R. Dunn completes one of his final novels. LEE STRIKES BACK! After a terrible setback at Gettysburg, General Robert E. Lee does not retreat across the Potomac and his...
Book cover of Compact, Contract, Covenant

Compact, Contract, Covenant

Aboriginal Treaty-Making in Canada

by J.R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2009

One of Canada's longest unresolved issues is the historical and present-day failure of the country's governments to recognize treaties made between Aboriginal peoples and the Crown. Compact, Contract, Covenant is renowned historian of Native-newcomer relations J.R. Miller's exploration and explanation...
Book cover of Contract and Consent

Contract and Consent

Representation and the Jury in Anglo-American Legal History

by J. R. Pole
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2010

In Contract and Consent, the renowned legal historian J. R. Pole posits that legal history has become highly specialized, while mainstream political and social historians frequently ignore cases that figure prominently in the legal literature. Pole makes a start at remedying the situation with a series...
Book cover of Hindoo Holiday
by J. R. Ackerley
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2012

In the 1920s, the young J. R. Ackerley spent several months in India as the personal secretary to the maharajah of a small Indian principality. In his journals, Ackerley recorded the Maharajah’s fantastically eccentric habits and riddling conversations, and the odd shambling day-to-day life of his...
Book cover of The Origins of the English Parliament, 924-1327
by J. R. Maddicott
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

The Origins of the English Parliament is a magisterial account of the evolution of parliament, from its earliest beginnings in the late Anglo-Saxon period. Starting with the national assemblies which began to meet in the reign of King �thelstan, it carries the story through to the fully fledged...
Book cover of Fowl of the House of Usher
by J.R. Ripley
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018

It really is the dead of winter in Ruby Lake when a party becomes an invitation to murder for Birds & Bees owner Amy Simms . . . No one ruffles Amy’s feathers like Craig “The Gigolo” Bigelow. Not only has the two-timer returned to town, but his new girlfriend has invited Amy to a dinner...
Book cover of Footprints in the Snow
by J.R. McLemore
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012

Chuck is a young man on his way to get an engagement ring for his fiancee. His plans are derailed when a mysterious boy runs out in front of him on a snowy road. Chuck swerves his truck into a ditch and bumps his head. When Chuck regains consciousness, he's got more problems to deal with.
Book cover of A Man Attested by God

A Man Attested by God

The Human Jesus of the Synoptic Gospels

by J. R. Daniel Kirk
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016

Thought-provoking alternative perspective on the full humanity of Jesus Christ In A Man Attested by God J. R. Daniel Kirk presents a comprehensive defense of the thesis that the Synoptic Gospels present Jesus not as divine but as an idealized human figure. Counterbalancing the recent...
Book cover of The Forgotten Bible

The Forgotten Bible

The Unknown Jesus, Visions of the Apocalypse, Prophets and Patriarchs

by J.R. Porter
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012

In the years leading up to the Common Era, the Jewish people drew faith from hundreds of sacred writings, many of which claimed to contain the words of prophets, kings and patriarchs—even Adam. Similarly, the early Christians produced a wealth of texts that the established Church dismissed or branded...
Book cover of Drunken Poems
by J. R. Whittaker
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2012

Explore my mind with me and see what manifested while drinking. These are my last days drunk and I stop with a quarter full bottle of whiskey and an unfinished glass on my kitchen bench.Free form poems about life and deep seeded thoughts that lay lurking under the surface.9 days before sobriety
Book cover of Fail

Fail

Finding Hope and Grace in the Midst of Ministry Failure

by J.R. Briggs
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014

2014 Best Books About the Church from Byron Borger, Hearts and Minds Bookstore "I thought God had called me to plant this church. Why did we have to shut our doors after only three years?" "I was at my breaking point. Then I got the news that our nine-year-old daughter had leukemia....
Book cover of High Mountains and Cold Seas

High Mountains and Cold Seas

The life of H.W. ‘Bill’ Tilman: soldier, mountaineer, navigator

by J.R.L. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017

Harold William ‘Bill’ Tilman (1898 –1977) was among the greatest adventurers of his time, a pioneering mountaineer and sailor who held exploration above all else. The son of a Liverpool sugar importer, Tilman joined the army at seventeen and was twice awarded the Military Cross for bravery...
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