John: 7690 books

In an atmosphere at a moment in our own prehistory, wrapped inside a contemplation on the nature of evolution, we are invited into the lives of two species of herd animals coping with the climate change of their day. Facing the extinction of one herd less able to adapt, how they muddle through mirrors...

Ever suspected if Commentaries and Bible teaching on the Book of Hebrews were missing something in the message the author wanted to convey? Ever suspected it was written for a greater purpose than to explain the better things of the New Covenant? John Corin believes there is an understanding of the...

The Flynn Effect has been the unexplained anomaly is the behavioral sciences. FLYNN EFFECT CAUSE: A New Psychlology.Com explains newly discovered scientific truths about the Flynn Effect’s other side, which is actually the origin of, the cause of the Effect. The Flynn Effect is the collateral consequence...

Henry II had mistress problems. Most kings did, but the queens were just supposed to accept things. Eleanor of Aquitaine didn't – she was a problem herself. To avoid having the Fair Rosamund poisoned, Henry did a deal with one of the Boterels for some land. He hid her there in a secret love...

MORE Long SynopsisHenry II had mistress problems. Most kings did, but the queens were just supposed to accept things. Eleanor of Aquitaine didn't – she was a problem herself. To avoid having his mistress poisoned, Henry did a deal with one of the Boterel family for some land. He hid...

Huntingtower is a novel written by John Buchan in 1922. The first of his three Dickson McCunn books, it is set near Carrick in south-west Scotland around 1920. The hero is a 55-year-old grocer Dickson McCunn, who has sold his business and taken early retirement. As soon as he ventures out to explore...

'Was rich Mrs Gertrude Hullett murdered at her luxurious 15-room home on Beachy Head? Detectives are tonight trying to establish the cause of the 50-year-old widow's sudden death . . . ' Daily Mail, 1957 In July 1957, the press descended in droves on the south-coast town of Eastbourne. An inquest...

Here is Brodie, an expatriate trader in New Guinea, whose understanding of the sorceries and rituals he now lives with is moving close to respect and wonderment. He watches his visiting daughter, a twelve year old, being captivated by this culture of theatre. The place was packed. Tiptoe, over...

A novel written true to the histories, and true to the memories of Enric Torres i Barbo, whose life and philosophies this novel takes for its guide. Twin boys Enric and Josep, at ten years of age, served as spies and couriers in the Resistance by the Republican Spanish against the invasion...

We often say that some lessons must be learned "the hard way" meaning they must be lived to really sink in. But do all our lessons really need to be learned this way? Certainly not in business. In this debut work, former public corporation senior executive John Samuels describes the many lessons he's...

Most of us would dearly love a cushy number - a job which combines the maximum rewards with minimal work. But who has the cushiest number? In this book, John Holden attempts to find out, subjecting the various contenders - lawyers, politicians, civil servants, academics and many more - to a brutally...

Other Little Ships by Dr. John D. Bain represents the formal publication of a collection of brief devotional thoughts on the teaching about Jesus in the four Gospels in the New Testament. The chapters are a sample of some of his earliest writing and self-publication. The author looks between the lines,...

John Stone, former army sniper, mercenary turned hitman, is sick of killing. When contracted by a shadowy government figure to take down an ex-member of parliament, testifying in an arms scandal that would embarrass the government, Stone decides it would be his last assignment. However, notorious...

‘Ishmael’s Burden’ chronicles the journey of Marcus in the year 312 A.D., a slave turned soldier in Roman Emperor Constantine’s invasion of Italia, and the pivotal role he plays in the Emperor’s divine vision of the Chi-Rho in the heavens on the eve of battle with his rival, Emperor Maxentius,...