John A : 1444 books

The continuing fantastic adventures of young spirited Jodene Bradshaw, in a follow-up to The Perils of Jodene. This time, Jodene finagles her way into a dangerous underwater exploration in Greece for the Lost Continent of Atlantis; finds the body of a UFO alien that may not be dead and rides...

This book is a story about building world-class teams and is based on the authors life, work, and leadership experiences over a forty-plus year career in business. Most of those years were spent with IBM and Apple and spanned over six decades of time, from late 1969, until retiring in 2010. The book...

Ernest Gellner (1925–95) was a multilingual polymath and a public intellectual who set the agenda in the study of nationalism and the sociology of Islam. Having grown up in Paris, Prague, and England, he was also one of the last great Jewish thinkers from Central Europe to experience directly the...

Los autores son considerados por Steven Levitt, autor de Freakonomics, como los grandes innovadores del estudio de la economía en los últimos cincuenta años. • Un libro para todo aquel al que le interese cómo funciona realmente la economía Este libro narra una serie de experimentos sociológicos...

Written by a team of business and fi nance experts, Starting & Running a Business All-In-One For Dummies is a complete guide to every aspect of setting up and growing a successful business. Featuring straight-talking advice on everything from business planning and marketing, managing staff and...

Where everybody lies. And some people kill… An electrifying debut crime novel and the first in a new series featuring psychologist Harry Cull. Perfect for fans of Michael Connelly, Peter James and Greg Iles. An abandoned bodyDeep in the woods of north-eastern Pennsylvania, the body of a man is found...

Built upon hours of extensive research and personal interviews, Canada Cycle & Motor: The CCM Story traces the fascinating history of this uniquely Canadian company from its founding in 1899 until its eventual demise in 1983.  The story draws together a diverse cast of some of Canada’s...

My father would always read to me or tell me stories from a picture book so one day when I was young I asked him to draw me a picture and tell me a war story. I enlisted in the military because these terrible men were trying to hurt my friends and family. They would make them walk on long marches...

The Native peoples of the Pacific Northwest inhabit a vast region extending from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, and from California to British Columbia. For more than two decades, A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest has served as a standard reference on these diverse peoples....

Being dumped sucks. Big time. So when Harry Rhimes helps Lindsey Fairfax walk into his office, and she drops a runaway fiancé case in front of him, Harry knows exactly what’s driving her to look for Preston Llyle. And that’s where the problems start. What should have been a simple hide-and-go-seek...

Tracing the intertwined roles of food, ethnicity, and regionalism in the construction of American identity, this textbook examines the central role food plays in our lives. Drawing on a range of disciplines_including sociology, anthropology, folklore, geography, history, and nutrition_the editors...

Vicki Shea, a San Francisco malpractice lawyer with a medical degree, is a good choice for surgeon Arnold Jones. Jones faces a malpractice suit that could virtually wreck his career. He is accused of having caused the sudden death of a rich and powerful businesswoman. He is urged by everyone to settle,...

The story of fatherlessness is being written into the heart of this generation. It can be heard in our songs, seen in our movies, read in our blogs. It is a story of grief, pain and loss. A story of shame, loneliness and rejection. A story of missed potential and wasted opportunity. A story that desperately...

Today the Christian faith is moving through one of the greatest sea changes in its two thousand year history, and we can no longer assume we know exactly what kind of animal preaching is or ought to be. Choosing the Kingdom is both a work of theology and a how-to guide for preachers who want to rethink...