Jeffrey: 3395 books

Spirits, by their nature, are formless beings; in a way they are just memes. Each spirit represents something about human nature and wishes. Spirits are wishes made into flesh - or almost flesh. A thought form can range in complexity from a simple emotional impression to a fully sentient and...

A lot can happen to a person in 30 years. Thirty years ago, as a student at New York's Queens College, humor writer Jeffrey Cohen honed his craft while subverting the expectations of readers of the school's various publications. Cohen wrote about attending a commuter college, the professors...

Literary history generally locates the primary movement toward poetic innovation in twentieth-century modernism, an impulse carried out against a supposedly enervated “late-Romantic” poetry of the nineteenth century. The original essays in Active Romanticism challenge this interpretation by tracing...

Emmy-award winning journalist Jeffrey Brown explores the intersections between politics and poetry in his debut book The News. From a high-security prison in Arizona to a West Point classroom to a slum in Haiti, Brown's poems share the perspectives of inmates, cadets, and survivors. Brown's voice...

Jeffrey Sachs abre una puerta a un futuro diferente, en donde el desarrollo llega a todos los rincones de la Tierra. Nuestras ideas sobre los mercados, el poder y la soberanía nacional todavía no han aceptado las realidades de un planeta abarrotado. ¿Cómo incrementar la prosperidad económica...

From the author of the New York Times bestselling Jedi Academy books comes book three in the laugh-out-loud graphic novel series about cave kid siblings Lucy and Andy. Fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and The Terrible Two won't want to miss it! "Lucy & Andy are Stone Age rock stars!...

In 2020 San Diego, Max and her friends live in a wired world where information is a commodity, everyone has a price, and safety is an illusion sold to rubes and noobs. But cyberspace is also an equalizer, allowing Max and her tribe to transcend society’s limits and become who they want to be. Until...

Heard you were looking for cheat codes & walk throughs for getting it right. (Here ya go.) Okay, so it’s possible you’re the first human being ever created just so you can muddle through life, add up to nothing, or crash and burn. But probably not. Probably–in fact, definitely–you’re...

The sixth novel in the Tales of Lentari series, by best-selling author Jeffrey M. Poole. Steve and Sarah Miller have protected royalty, fought foreign invaders, and defeated evil sorceresses. Respected by the Lentarian King and Queen, they both possessed magical powers that would make a wizard...

First published in England to international acclaim in 1997, Jeffrey Round’s classic novel, A Cage of Bones, now appears in a new edition. At the beginning of the ’90s, an ingenuous young Torontonian named Warden Fields is persuaded to work as a model in Europe’s fashion capitals. Italy revels in the opulent splendour of designers like Versace and Ferré.

"How To Steal a Truck Full of Nickels" is a funny story about despair.  On the run and out of money, small time hustler Reuben Nash hijacks a truck from the Denver Mint driven by his unsuspecting older brother Rico to help resolve a long standing debt to a small time crime boss and...

The acclaimed author’s “transcendent story about the healing power of love and art” set in the New England woods—“magisterial and . . . beautifully written” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).   Hewitt Pearce lives alone in his Vermont family home, producing custom ironwork and safeguarding...

Best-selling author, designer, and web standards evangelist Jeffrey Zeldman has revisited his classic, industry-shaking guidebook. Updated in collaboration with co-author Ethan Marcotte, this third edition covers improvements and challenges in the changing environment of standards-based design. Written...

Jessica was terrified that the unthinkable had happened when she had been "made-up." That was the only reason she could think of for the strange feeling that swept over her whenever anyone asked her a "you" question. . The instant she heard that word – even if it was just...