J Williams: 298 books
Walking With Cattle
In Search of the Last Drovers of Uist
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Droving was once the lifeblood of Scotland’s rural economy, and for centuries Scotland’s glens and mountain passes were alive with thousands of cattle making their way to the market trysts of Crieff and Falkirk. With the Industrial Revolution, ships, railways and eventually lorries took over the...
Doorway to Zahr
The Last Dragon
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2009
The first volume in an epic three part sci-fi fantasy adventure, from one of the newest most inventive writers in the field
M J Williams
Amal a young dreamer, could never have expected this one.
His father, a prominent inventor and businessman, fed up with the corruption and cynicism...
Sex and Buildings
Modern Architecture and the Sexual Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Massive modern skyscrapers, obelisks, towers—all are structures that, thanks to their phallic shape, are often associated with sex. But other buildings are more subtly connected, as they provide the frameworks for our sexual lives and act as reminders of our sexual memories. This relationship between...
Brazil
Modern Architectures in History
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2009
Set against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty, Brazil’s striking modernist architecture has long garnered international acclaim. But these well-known works are not fully reflective of the built environment of Brazil, and with this volume, Richard Williams unearths the rich architectural...
Santa Family Funeral
A Short Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016
Adam J. Williams recounts the absurdities surrounding his grandma's funeral.
Remote Observatories for Amateur Astronomers
Using High-Powered Telescopes from Home
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Amateur astronomers who want to enhance their capabilities to contribute to science need look no farther than this guide to using remote observatories. The contributors cover how to build your own remote observatory as well as the existing infrastructure of commercial networks of remote observatories...
The Architecture of Art History
A Historiography
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
What is the place of architecture in the history of art? Why has it been at times central to the discipline, and at other times seemingly so marginal? What is its place now?
Many disciplines have a stake in the history of architecture – sociology, anthropology, human geography, to name a...
by Vanessa J Williams
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
William, an 8-yr old boy, lives with his granny in a cottage in the hills. He is beginning to suspect that she is preparing him, with her Special Sandwiches and Special Mixture, for an amazing adventure. The story opens as a storm is brewing, and things start happening that are just the beginning...
by Michael J. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2018
Michael’s personal opinion of the prestigious unsolved art heist from the 90’s, in Boston takes form when two men disguised as Police Officers show up without warning and make off with 580 million dollars in valuable art pieces. How did they do it? Examine the facts through Michael’s thoughts...
Navi perdute
Lo straordinario viaggio di esplorazione di Jean-Francois de Galaup, conte di La Pérouse (1785-1788)
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Per l’ingegnere navale Paul Mérault de Monneron niente è più sgradevole di imbarcarsi a Calais per attraversare la Manica. Come al solito, lo aspetteranno raffiche superiori ai venti nodi, onde alte come diligenze, capitani scorbutici e barcaioli disonesti. In più, stavolta, sulle spalle di...
Understanding Scripture
An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012
Originally featured as articles in the ESV Study Bible, these eighteen essays have been repurposed and republished in a convenient format. Covering a diverse range of essential subjects, including how to read the Bible well and why it is reliable, the essays delve into specific topics such as world...
Transformers: Retribution
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2014
For decades, Transformers fans across the globe have marveled at the mighty clashes of Megatron and Optimus Prime, and speculated about their arrival on planet Earth. Now, in Transformers: Retribution, the prequel to the Transformers animated series, the epic odyssey of these two great warriors is...
Baby sleep, please!
Your baby, sleep and you
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
What do you do when you are exhausted and just need your baby to sleep and they won't?
What do you do if you have no idea what to expect from your newborn?
Babies don't come with a manual, and they certainly never behave as you want or expect them to.
Baby sleep - please!...
by Jason J. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2017
In this riveting first novel, Jason Williams grabs his readers and pulls them on an exciting, fast-paced, gripping ride through the complex, complicated, sexy, violent life in his Street Fam.
The narrator’s best friend, his Street Brother Low, is dead. Closer than DNA or blood and bones...