P Ryan: 74 books
The Snowmelt River
The Three Powers Book 1
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012
Four teenagers are drawn from an Irish mountaintop into an enchanted land and gifted with great powers: but with power comes responsibility, and a vast evil has noticed their arrival . . .
On the summit of the fabled mountain Slievenamon in Ireland there is a doorway to an ancient land of terrible...
The Sword of Feimhin
The Three Powers Book 3
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014
Four young men and women fell into the magical land of Tír through a mysterious portal in Ireland - and now the fate of two worlds lies on their shoulders in this 'enthralling' (LA Times) and 'fast-paced, action-packed and truly fantastical journey' (Fantasy Book Review)
The Tyrant has control...
Master-Servant Childhood
A History of the Idea of Childhood in Medieval English Culture
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
An interdisciplinary synthesis that offers a new understanding of childhood in the Middle Ages as a form of master-servant relation embedded in an ancient sense of time as a correspondence between earthly change and eternal order.
by Desmond P. Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
By 2:27 on a Thursday afternoon, the one-legged man from Room 8 at 147 Loxitor Avenue has been beaten to death with a lead pipe. Twenty-eight minutes later, Detective Mike O’Shea is testifying in a stuffy courtroom, unaware that, within an hour, he will be standing in an alleyway littered with beer...
by Frank P. Ryan, Markus Heitz, Christopher Golden
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Whatever you fancy - enthralling epic fantasy or spine-tingling ghost-story, mythical thriller or riveting alternate history - Jo Fletcher Books has it all.
Here at Jo Fletcher Books we pride ourselves on publishing high quality fantasy, science fiction and horror, of all types (we don't like...
The Tower of Bones
The Three Powers Book 2
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
Four young people have slipped from our world into the enchanted land of Tír in this 'epic adventure that just does not stop!' (Glenda A. Bixler on Authorsden), where they must face a malicious demigod and an evil witch.
Alan, Kate, Mark and Mo could be an enormous force for good in this beautiful...
by Thomas P. Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
A comprehensive approach to sample size determination and power with applications for a variety of fields
Sample Size Determination and Power features a modern introduction to the applicability of sample size determination and provides a variety of discussions on broad topics including epidemiology,...
Governance as Leadership
Reframing the Work of Nonprofit Boards
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
A new framework for helping nonprofit organizations maximize the effectiveness of their boards.
Written by noted consultants and researchers attuned to the needs of practitioners, Governance as Leadership redefines nonprofit governance. It provides a powerful framework for a new covenant between...
by Thomas P. Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Praise for the Second Edition
"As a comprehensive statistics reference book for quality improvement, it certainly is one of the best books available."
—Technometrics
This new edition continues to provide the most current, proven statistical methods for quality control and quality improvement
The...
by G.G. Grabenbauer, E.L. Jones, C.A. Meeuwis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The use of hyperthermia in radiation oncology is well established. Many publications cover the whole field of possibilities and problems of this therapeutic modality. The new development of interstitial and intracavitary hyperthermia, however, is not well known: there are only a few relevant publications...
Extra reine Gnade
Ölbaum versus Feigenbaum
Language: German
Release Date: December 20, 2012
Dieses Buch geht runter wie Öl – denn Ryan Rufus verkündet darin eine klare, heilsame Botschaft für wunde Christenseelen. Ein an falschen Vorstellungen ausgerichteter Glaube führt in die geistliche Sackgasse. Darum stellt Ryan Rufus in aller Deutlichkeit dem unheilvollen Pfad der Gesetzlichkeit...
Broken Bones, Broken Bodies
Bioarchaeological and Forensic Approaches for Accumulative Trauma and Violence
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Injury recidivism is a continuing health problem in the modern clinical setting and has been part of medical literature for some time. However, it has been largely absent from forensic and bioarchaeological scholarship, despite the fact that practitioners work closely with skeletal remains and, in...
Honor Bound
How a Cultural Ideal Has Shaped the American Psyche
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2016
"Culture of honor" is what social scientists call a society that organizes social life around maintaining and defending reputation. In an honor culture, because reputation is everything, people will go to great lengths to defend their reputations and those of their family members against real and...
Even More Schedule for Sale
Advanced Work Packaging, for Construction Projects
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Even More Schedule for Sale is the second guidebook by Geoff Ryan on the subject of construction productivity for industrial projects. It describes the step-by-step application of the industry’s best practice of advanced work packaging and ties it into the logic from the first book, Schedule for...