J Smith: 831 books

After being alluded to many years ago in Rhymes Through Time, I have completed QUIET! Please?, the third book of Jasmine's Wish. This selection of poems is arranged in categories as are the first two books in my "Jasmine's Wish" series. My voices have been writing poems for my entire life....

This is the final book in the Jasmine's Wish collection. Life is too short to get stuck in a rut. Luckily for me, the voices show me many different views of the same situation so that is never an issue. Despite their varied revelations, I am relieved they've finally begun to give me moments of peace....

In this fourth book of poetry from Cindy, we are again taken on a life journey. This time we float along like an Autumn leaf on a breeze, pausing here and there before catching the wind and flying once more. Each stop is a unique view of life and the world before us. Come on in, and see if you can catch the words on the wind.

This poem collection was created from my 2017 New Years Resolution. Seeing and hearing various remarks about the new year being "a clean slate" and that "each day is a new page in life write something fresh" inspired me to vow to write a poem everyday. I do write almost everyday...

Unlike the first edition, which was more a collection of lens designs for use in larger projects, the 2nd edition of Modern Lens Design is an optical “how-to.” Delving deep into the mechanics of lens design, optics legend Warren J. Smith reveals time-tested methods for designing top-quality lenses....

Logic is essential to correct reasoning and also has important theoretical applications in philosophy, computer science, linguistics, and mathematics. This book provides an exceptionally clear introduction to classical logic, with a unique approach that emphasizes both the hows and whys of logic....

Yucatan has been called “a world apart”—cut off from the rest of Mexico by geography and culture. Yet, despite its peripheral location, the region experienced substantial change in the decades after independence. As elsewhere in Mexico, apostles of modernization introduced policies intended...

The Latest Advances in Optical Engineering and Lens Technology Long-established as the definitive optics text and reference, Modern Optical Engineering has been completely revised and updated to equip you with all the latest optical and lens advances. The Fourth Edition now contains cutting-edge...

This guide was developed to assist students, professors, executives of local criminal justice systems, and appointed and elected officials of general government to have a better understanding on how the criminal justice system should function. It may also be of special interest to citizens and public...

Available online via SciVerse ScienceDirect, or in print for a limited time only, The International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home is the first international reference work for housing scholars and professionals, that uses studies in economics and finance, psychology, social policy, sociology, anthropology,...

Qui est le premier de tous les vampires ? Comment salue-t-on officiellement une sorcière ? Pourquoi les métamorphes et les loups-garous sont-ils rivaux ? Ce livre officiel est le compagnon indispensable pour tous les fans du Night World. Avec ses fiches sur les personnages et ses informations inédites...

From the deadly little town of Danger Cove, come 5 full-length cozy mystery novels in the Danger Cove Mysteries series by USA Today bestselling authors! This boxed set includes: Robbing Peter to Kill Paul (a Danger Cove Quilting Mystery) by Gin Jones Sinister Snickerdoodles (a Danger...

From the deadly little town of Danger Cove, come 5 full-length cozy mystery novels in the Danger Cove Mysteries series by USA Today bestselling and award winning authors! This boxed set includes: Killer Closet Case (a Danger Cove B&B Mystery) by T. Sue VerSteeg Tree of Life and Death...

The title story is about a ditzy fashionista, who buys a folding robot to do her housework. Love and mayhem both!The book also includes the well known poem "The Dalai Lama Blues", that has funny ways in which I get silly about the Dalai Lama!