Michael John: 772 books

Book cover of Ensuring safety and quality in the production of beef Volume 2
by Prof. Mick Price, Dr Matt Spangler, Annie Vénien
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017

Reviews advances in understanding how breeding and growth affects the development of quality attributes such as fat content and tenderness;  Summarises recent research on how management of cattle and carcass handling affects sensory properties;  Discusses current research on measuring and optimising quality traits such as color, flavor and tenderness
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Dragon Writers

An Anthology

by Lisa Mangum, James A. Owen, Jody Lynn Nye
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2016

Dragons are creatures of legend. Of magic. Of wisdom, nature, and the power of creation. They have been in every culture and mythology since the beginning of time. Writers are creatures of legend. With magic, wisdom, and the power of creation at their fingertips. They, too, are in every culture...
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Grave Descend

An Early Thriller

by Michael Crichton, John Lange
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013

An Edgar Award finalist from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Jurassic Park: A diver enters dangerous waters to recover a sunken yacht. The Grave Descend lies under more than sixty feet of clear blue Caribbean water, guarded by a coral reef and schools of hungry hammerhead sharks....
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Brooding

Arias, Choruses, Lullabies, Follies, Dirges, and a Duet

by Michael Martone, John Griswold
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

This collection of more than twenty-five essays, both meditative and formally inventive, considers all kinds of subjects: everyday objects such as keys and hats, plus concepts of time and place; the memoir; writing; the essay itself; and Michael Martone’s friendship with the writers David Foster...
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18 Wheels of Science Fiction

A Long Haul into the Fantastic

by Eric Miller, John DeChancie, Bond Elam
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2018

Take a trip through the imaginations of 18 visionary writers as they explore the future of trucking in this new science fiction anthology! There's something for every genre fiction fan in this follow-up to the hit "18 wheels of Horror - a Trailer Full of Trucking Terrors." From the...
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The Venom Business

An Early Thriller

by Michael Crichton, John Lange
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013

“A glossy and inventive thriller” from the pen of the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Jurassic Park during his early years (Washington Daily News). Charles Raynaud feels at home in the jungle. A snake trapper, he makes a tidy profit selling poisonous creatures to the zoos of Europe,...
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Loving This Planet

Leading Thinkers Talk About How to Make A Better World

by Dr. Helen Caldicott, Maude Barlow, Bill McKibben
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011

Conversations on sustainability, renewable energy, and other pressing issues: “A level of intellectual discussion all too absent in our national discourse.” —Booklist A co-founder of Physicians for Social Responsibility, named one of the most influential women of the twentieth century...
Book cover of The Natural Remedy Bible
by John Lust, Michael Tierra
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010

Fully revised and updated by Michael Tierra -- one of the nation's leading authorities on natural treatments for healthful living The Natural Remedy Bible will help you work with nature to restore and maintain the gift of good health -- naturally. In this comprehensive, easy-to-use guide you'll...
Book cover of The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens

The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens

Place, Personality, and Politics in the Civil War Era

by Amy S. Greenberg, Thomas J. Balcerski, Douglas R. Egerton
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2019

The Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens examines the political interests, relationships, and practices of two of the era’s most prominent politicians as well as the political landscapes they inhabited and informed. Both men called Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, their home, and both were...
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Beautiful Mercy

Experiencing God’s Unconditional Love So We Can Share It With Others

by Pope Francis, Matthew Kelly, Donald Wuerl
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015

Giving and receiving mercy is central to living a life of passion and is central to living the life God calls us to. We all need mercy at different times in our lives, and we all have an obligation to give mercy to others at different times in our lives. If you think about it, God’s mercy is overwhelmingly...
Book cover of Principles and Practice of Analytical Techniques in Geosciences
by Matt Kilburn, Allan Chivas, Svetlana Tessalina
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014

The pace of revolution in analytical chemistry in the field of Geosciences has been dramatic over recent decades and includes fundamental developments that have become common place in many related and unrelated disciplines. The analytical tools (nano to macro-scale from stable to radioactive isotopes,...
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Morality and Justice

Reading Boylan's 'A Just Society'

by Michael Boylan, Robert Paul Churchill, James A. Donahue
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2009

This book is a collection of twelve essays devoted to Michael Boylan's important work in moral philosophy,A Just Society. The collection is thematically organized to mirror Boylan's own volume, so the first half explores fundamental issues of justification in ethics while the second half focuses on...
Book cover of Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized

Opportunities Missed, Opportunities Seized

Preventive Diplomacy in the PostDCold War World

by Alexander L. George, James E. Goodby, Jane E. Holl
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 1999

The basic logic of preventive diplomacy is unassailable. Act early to prevent disputes from escalating; reduce tensions that could lead to war; deal with today's conflicts before they become tomorrow's crises. Yet as we look at the record of these first years of the post-Cold War era, it is quite...
Book cover of Celebrating Planet Narnia: 10 Years in Orbit
by An Unexpected Journal, Annie Crawford, Jason Monroe
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018

When Michael Ward's Planet Narnia emerged a decade ago, myriad things were pulled into its orbit: The immense gravitational force altered the field of C.S. Lewis studies, to be sure, but the discovery's scope stretched far into the worlds of literary criticism, Christian apologetics, and the arts. Only...
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