Tom Jackson: 25 books

Book cover of Space Atlas
by Tom Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018

What is life like on the International Space Station? Can we survive on Mars? Why is Pluto no longer a planet? Just how big is the universe anyway? The ultimate guide to our galaxy, Space Atlas answers all these questions and more while exploring the far reaches of space, from our own planet to neutron...
Book cover of Chilled

Chilled

How Refrigeration Changed the World and Might Do So Again

by Tom Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2015

The refrigerator. This white box that sits in the kitchen may seem mundane nowadays, but it is one of the wonders of 20th century science – life-saver, food-preserver and social liberator, while the science of refrigeration is crucial, not just in transporting food around the globe but in a host...
Book cover of Genetics in Minutes
by Tom Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016

Genetics in Minutes is your compact and accessible guide to the central concepts of the science of genetics, revealing how our genes shape our bodies and our lives, and how in turn we are beginning to shape them. Covering the basics of DNA, inheritance and evolution in animals, plants and humans alike...
Book cover of Génétique minute

Génétique minute

200 concepts clés expliqués en un instant

by Tom Jackson
Language: French
Release Date: December 8, 2016

Simple et accessible, ce livre est une très bonne introduction aux 200 concepts de base de l'origine et du développement de la vie au génome humain et la conception des bébés. Vous pourrez ainsi combler vos lacunes, parfaire vos connaissances et tout connaître de la science de la génétique, en une seule minute par jour.
Book cover of The Untamed West
by Western Fictioneers, L. J. Washburn, Jeffrey J. Mariotte
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2018

A collection of twenty-nine tales of the Old West featuring previously unpublished stories by such classic Western writers as James Reasoner, Douglas Hirt, McKendree Long, and Michael R. Ritt. Edited by award winning author, L. J. Washburn. Western Fictioneers is the only writers’ organization devoted...
Book cover of Regards actuels sur l'adolescence
by Françoise Bariaud, Glynis M. Breakwell, Barbara Fatyga
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1997

Au cours des quinze dernières années, l’approche scientifique de l’adolescence s’est sensiblement modifiée. Des changements très importants se sont également produits dans la place des adolescents au sein de la société, leurs expériences quotidiennes et leurs cadres de vie. Cet ouvrage...
Book cover of All Secure

All Secure

A Special Forces Soldier's Fight to Survive on the Battlefield and the Home Front

by Tom Satterly, Steve Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2019

One of the most highly regarded Tier One Delta Force operators in American military history shares his war stories and personal battle with PTSD. As a senior non-commissioned officer of Delta Force, the most elite and secretive special operations unit in the U.S. military, Command Sergeant...
Book cover of Stan Lee's Mighty 7 #3
by Tony Blake, Paul Jackson, Stan Lee
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

A Monster Among Us! Stan Lee Comics MIGHTY 7″ continues! HEROES and VILLAINS and LASERS! OH MY! The all-new superhero property from the co-creator of Spider-Man, the X-Men and more, takes a dramatic turn as a frightening new villain finally makes his destructive debut! As our heroes continue to...
Book cover of Stan Lee's Mighty 7 #1
by Tony Blake, Paul Jackson, Stan Lee
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012

"How it all Began!" - Stan Lee Comics presents MIGHTY 7," a sensational new superhero property from the creator of Spider-Man, the X-Men and more!! When a crew of sinister, alien prisoners and their jailers are blasted across the galaxy, their ship lands smack dab in front of legendary comic book creator...
Book cover of Critical Rhythm

Critical Rhythm

The Poetics of a Literary Life Form

by Derek Attridge, Jonathan Culler, Class of 1916 Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

Will be of interest to those following the recent turn to a politically, socially, and historically inflected approach to literary form, as well as to those in a range of fields thinking about affect, sound studies, and aesthetics.
Book cover of Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump

Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump

Images from Literature and Visual Arts

by Dan M. R. Abitz, Barbara Brodman, James E. Doan
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019

*Utopia and Dystopia in the Age of Trump:*Images from Literature and Visual Arts treats literature, film, television series, and comic books dealing with utopian and dystopian worlds reflecting on or anticipating our current age. From Henry James’s dreamlike utopia of “The Great Good Place”...
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