Marks: 492 books
Haunted Hannibal
History and Mystery in America's Hometown
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010
Local historians take readers beyond the celebrated charm of Mark Twain’s boyhood home to its unexplainable and disturbing dark side.
After living in Rockcliffe Mansion, where the haunted hallways were a rite of passage for countless Hannibalian youth, Ken and Lisa Marks learned firsthand...
by Colin Marks
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2011
A late night knock at a door starts a ‘Kafkaesque’ tale of confusion and frustration in this latest 4,000 word short story from British writer Colin Marks.
This story came to me when I was at the bedside of my girlfriend who had just had a hip replacement only hours earlier. She explained...
by Jonathan Marks
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2017
Every arena of science has its own flash-point issues—chemistry and poison gas, physics and the atom bomb—and genetics has had a troubled history with race. As Jonathan Marks reveals, this dangerous relationship rumbles on to this day, still leaving plenty of leeway for a belief in the basic natural...
Olive Trees and Honey
A Treasury of Vegetarian Recipes from Jewish Communities Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2008
"A land of wheat and barley, of grape vines and fig trees and pomegranates; a land of olive trees and honey . . . you shall eat and be satisfied."?—Deut. 8:8-10
A Celebration of Classic Jewish Vegetarian Cooking from Around the World
Traditions of Jewish vegetarian cooking...
by Terry Marks-Tarlow
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
A systematic look at the role of “gut feelings” in psychotherapy.
What actually happens in psychotherapy, outside the confines of therapeutic models and techniques? How can clinicians learn to pick up on interpersonal nuance, using their intuition to bridge the gap between theory and practice?...
The Astrology of Self-Discovery
An In-Depth Exploration of the Potentials Revealed in Your Birth Chart
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2008
The Astrology of Self-Discovery provides guidance for achieving self-development through attunement to planetary influences and gives direction to those struggling with life's issues. Combining astrology, depth psychology, and spiritual teachings, Marks helps the reader make contact with the planets...
China
An Environmental History
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2017
This deeply informed and clearly written text provides a comprehensive and comprehensible history of China from prehistory to the present. Now updated to include recent political events and scientific research, the book focuses on the interaction of humans and their environment. Tracing changes in...
Prostate and Cancer
A Family Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment, and Survival
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009
Renowned prostate cancer specialist Sheldon Marks offers the definitive guide for men concerned about or diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting American men, with over 186,000 new cases diagnosed in the United States annually; 1 in 6 men...
by William Marks
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2001
Long gone are the days of drinking naturally pure water from flowing rivers and streamsor even your tap. Today it is becoming common practice to use bottled or filtered water. How did we arrive at such a state, and what can we do about it? Pollution, ever-increasing population, industrial pressures,...
by THOMAS MARKS DONILY
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2019
A Very Real, and Mature True Story for the youth and family. With more violence than Old Yeller & the feelings of the Lassie series. A true adventure of a Canadian boy growing up on a rural Alberta ranch. Full of thrills and chills, including an adventure about wolves, mean bulls, indian graves,...
by David Marks
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Drawing on a unique collection of postcards and other period memorabilia, David Marks tells the story of the Zeppelin raids during the First World War. While the German Kaiser and his military advisers hoped that the Zeppelins would strike terror into the hearts of the British people, the book reveals...
by Colin Marks
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Do you need more hours in the day, or more pairs of hands? Jack found being able to replicate himself wasn't as successful as he’d hoped...A wealthy businessman is dying, laying on his bed surrounded by his children. He reflects on his life and his relationship with his children in his...
Hard Atheism and the Ethics of Desire
An Alternative to Morality
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
This book challenges the widespread assumption that the ethical life and society must be moral in any objective sense. In his previous works, Marks has rejected both the existence of such a morality and the need to maintain verbal, attitudinal, practical, and institutional remnants of belief in it....
The Lock and Key of Medicine
Monoclonal Antibodies and the Transformation of Healthcare
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2015
This book is the first to tell the extraordinary yet unheralded history of monoclonal antibodies. Often referred to as Mabs, they are unfamiliar to most nonscientists, yet these microscopic protein molecules are everywhere, quietly shaping our lives and healthcare. Discovered in the mid-1970s in the...