LIBROS DEL AUTOR: carney

155 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: carney

  • The Architecture of Persecution
    Winifred Carney
    The Architecture of Persecution: Nicolas Rémy’s Daemonolatreiae This comprehensive study examines Nicolas Rémy’s Daemonolatreiae Libri Tres (1595), one of early modern Europe’s most systematic documentations of judicial violence. Rémy, Procureur-General of Lorraine, boasted of prosecuting 800-900 people for witchcraft between 1581-1606, producing a treatise that functioned as o...
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    29,73 €

  • Liar, Cheater, Sinner, Saint
    Megan Carney
    I spin the whiskey glass in my shaking hand. 'I can’t do this job. I know how I survive; I’m a cockroach.'Tiny looks confused. 'Is that some sort of Kafka reference?''I survive because no one cares enough to squash me.' Now is not the time to mention all the times I’ve played snitch. 'If I take this job, I’ll need protection from someone. I’ll have to choose a side.''If you wer...
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    10,04 €

  • A Town Named Newry
    Alix Carney
    It is 1898. Bridie Murphey is twenty-two years old, widowed, with three young boys, two holding onto her skirts and the baby strapped to her chest. She is in line at the port of Newry, Ireland, waiting to board a ship to America. Bridie carries deep grief, confusion, and necessity along with her scant belongings, and she carries the reader with her on her journey to a new life....
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    13,72 €

  • Considerations on the present peace, as far as it is relative to the colonies, and the African trade
    Robert Vaughan / Thomas Carney
    Step into a pivotal moment in history with 'Considerations on the Present Peace,' a profound exploration of colonial relations and the African trade that shaped the 18th-century world. This compelling work, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, invites readers to engage with the intricate peace negotiations and trade policies that influenced both the colonies...
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    12,49 €

  • Fort on the LaRamie
    Elaine Maybury Carney
    The story commences when a young woman, Marie Joliette LaVigne, who had been traveling on the overland trail, is forced to remain at Fort Laramie in Nebraska Territory in the mid-1850s. From a wealthy old French family living near St. Louis, she is educated and planning to marry when her fiance is unfaithful. She is heartbroken. Her family decides that she should leave home and...
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    16,10 €

  • Barrow King
    C.M. Carney
    A BETRAYED SPY TURNED NOOB HERO.The First Book in the #1 Bestselling LitRPG Series.Betrayed by those closest to him, Finn Caldwell thought he’d escaped his life of violence and deception.But when a frantic message from his estranged sister draws him into The Realms, a strange game-like world of magic and wonder, Finn is forced to embrace his deadly skills once more.Armed with a...
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    15,48 €

  • For Those Who Never Danced
    Ruth Carney
    Life is about grace and beauty and weeping and laughterand dancing to the rhythm of a million different melodies.But mostly it’s about the Word that was made flesh and dwelt among us, full of GRACE and TRUTH.Be inspired to apply God’s living Word to every day of your journey through life as you read about Ruth’s adventures based on Proverbs 3:5-6. She went from living on a chic...
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    11,72 €

  • Dicing With Death
    Willie McCarney
    While there was terrorist-related activity happening somewhere in Northern Ireland daily, Belfast bore the brunt of it, and the two-mile stretch of road between Willie’s home and the school had more than its share. He travelled that corridor of death to and from school every day. In school, he was prepared to put his life on the line protecting the rights of disaffected young p...
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    11,75 €

  • Do Change Better
    Lucinda Carney
    **Business Book Awards 2025 Finalist**Most managers who’ve tried to deliver business change have felt frustrated and disempowered by the experience. If you want to stand up and make a difference igniting and inspiring successful change but don’t know where to start, this book is for you.Discover why change so often fails, and how to overcome those problems and make change stick...
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    11,08 €

  • Unscarred
    Robert Carney
    Gritty, Raw and Riveting True Story of Surviving AddictionRobert Carney’s harrowing tale of survival will resonate with anyone who has struggled with substance abuse or knows someone who has. Growing up hustling on the streets of New York, Robert’s journey led to the confines of a maximum security prison, where he faced the ultimate test of his resilience. But it was addiction ...
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    12,79 €

  • Grandmother Carried Her Pearls
    Paticia Carney / Patricia Carney
    Set in the late 1970s, Trudy finds herself abandoned at a truck stop by Harold Faust, the attorney who counseled her through an unwanted pregnancy and adoption. The unlikely hero of the story is Mac, a trucker, Vietnam Vet and survivor of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Surprised to find Trudy, Mac asked, 'What the hell are you doing here?' Mac offers to take Trudy back to Mils...
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    15,13 €

  • Domestic Threats
    Megan Carney
    'I’m descended from one of the generals that fought for the South,' Kevin said. 'My family is proud of if. My distant cousins still own the plantation that made our family rich. A few years ago, they tore down the slave quarters to build a rose garden. They hold weddings and Daughters of the Confederacy meetings there now.'Rushing cars filled the silence that stretched between ...
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    11,39 €

  • Dot Girl
    Linda Carney-Goodrich
    Dot Girl is a memoir written in verse, with technicolor story bursting from the most beautifully wrought bare-knuckle lines. With courageous truth-telling (and fierce humor!) Linda Carney-Goodrich shares her personal roadmap from childhood poverty and family trauma to remembrance, mourning, and reconnection, reminding us that it is more than possible to emerge whole. Traipse al...
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    17,34 €

  • Laika...
    J.F. McCarney
    True love... is magical...Laika... A Love Story, is a steamy, suspense filled, romance novel that is set in the middle of one of history’s most important events.This historical fiction follows Ayana Kenes, a peasant girl from Kazakhstan in the Soviet Union, who has unexpectedly risen to the top of the Soviet Space program. It is the dawn of the Space Race in 1957 and the Russia...
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    8,30 €

  • Dream
    Scott Carney
    Why do so many of us have trouble falling asleep? Why do our thoughts spin in wild directions after dark? More important: why do we dream? In this groundbreaking new book, investigative journalist and anthropologist Scott Carney sets out to discover how the sleeping world reverberates in the waking one. Unlock the power of the immune system at the same time you dig deeply into ...
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    18,02 €

  • Icarus / If You Give Up
    John Carney
    Two poetry collections in one convenient paperback! Beginning from the front, Icarus: and other poems features both classical and contemporary poetry, covering Achilles, Odysseus, and Icarus alongside subjects like cars, the changing seasons, and hallucinogenic mushrooms. Beginning from the back, If You Give Up: poems from a dead lover’s diary features poems focused on love and...
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    9,05 €

  • The Mysticism of Stone
    Ismana Carney / John Carney
    After reading The Mysticism of Stone, you will never look at stones in the same way and your perception of our world’s bones will be irrevocably altered. Ismana Carney’s poems are a jubilant exploration of new realms of perception, feeling, and thought, an opportunity to experience the world of stone as a living kingdom of myth, story, vivid sensations and deep musings. This co...
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    21,72 €

  • How to Speak to Anyone
    Larin Carney
    Have you ever watched someone captivate an entire room just through their charismatic style of speaking?Perhaps you have watched on with envy as others have used their public speaking skills to communicate much more effectively than you ever could.Or maybe you have an upcoming event where you will need to speak to a large audience, and you are worried that you will not seem con...
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    19,43 €

  • China’s Chance to Lead
    Richard W. Carney
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    47,39 €

  • Contesting Catholics
    J J Carney / Jonathon L Earle
    First scholarly treatment of Uganda’s first elected ruler; offers new insights into the religious and political history of modern Uganda. Assassinated by Idi Amin and a democratic ally of J.F. Kennedy during the Cold War, Benedicto Kiwanuka was Uganda’s most controversial and disruptive politician, and his legacy is still divisive. On the eve of independence, he led the Democra...
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    32,87 €

  • Education in Radical Uncertainty
    Stephen Carney / Ulla Ambrosius Madsen
    Drawing upon the long tradition of recalcitrant thought in Western humanist scholarship, this book rethinks education and educational research at a time of intense social transformation. By revisiting a range of post-foundational ideas and developing their own methodological experiment, Stephen Carney and Ulla Ambrosius Madsen reimagine the possibilities for the comparative stu...
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    50,81 €

  • Charlotte Bee
    Noelle Piche McCarney
    Charlotte Bee is a little girl who brings magic with her wherever she goes. She makes the flowers bloom, and the animals dance! Join her in this beautifully charming bedtime story, sure to encourage any young reader to embrace their own uniqueness.Charlotte Bee’s message is simple: You are magic!This book is made for Moms and Daughters to enjoy together at bedtime, sparking dis...
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    17,22 €

  • The Enlightenment Trap
    Carney
    'A powerful investigation into the appeal - and the danger - of enlightenment'  The Pacific StandardIn 2012, 38-year-old Ian Thorson’s search for spiritual transcendence ended in tragedy on a remote Arizona mountaintop. His wife, a woman anointed as a goddess by an eccentric Buddhist community, held him in her arms as he slowly died from dehydration and dysentery. For Scott Car...
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    21,39 €

  • Yer Mad You!
    Brian Carney
    From the anarchic Dead Fly Studios to the hedonistic super clubs of Ibiza, and the Belgian underground rock scene. When his band of 12 years, ’Poisoned Electrick Head’ split up, Brian Carney naturally assumed his life would take on a less colourful hue. It didn’t. Part travel biography, part memoir and part musical documentary, this light-hearted account recounts what happens w...
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    20,74 €

  • Straw Man
    Vaughn A. Carney
    How mutable - or divisible - is identity? How many unknown other selves do we have locked within? Which self do we present to the world, and why? Is it possible to take such control of our own history as to entirely avoid living in a universe of unintended consequences? And is someone who he 'really is', or is he who he has chosen, and is taken, to be? Set at the staid, buttone...
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    19,96 €

  • The Power of Group Prayer
    Carolyn Carney
    Revival starts when people pray together.Christians often dream about the possibility of revival. But revival doesn’t come because we wish or plan for it. Revival occurs when groups of people pray together. However, praying together effectively doesn’t come easily, and we’re often left wondering how to best engage in the work of intercession.Carolyn Carney offers a practical gu...
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    19,90 €

  • Eurydice and the Birth of Macedonian Power
    Elizabeth Donnelly Carney
    Eurydice (c.410-340s BCE) played a significant part in the public life of ancient Macedonia, the first royal Macedonian woman known to have done so, though hardly the last. She was the wife of Amyntas III, the mother of Philip II (and two other short-lived kings of Macedonia), and grandmother of Alexander the Great. Her career marks a turning point in the role of royal women in...
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    47,42 €

  • Jupiter
    John Carney
    'A memorable literary achievement. [...] Readers of literary fiction and classical literature will find much to wrestle with here.' - Booklife Review***Giovanni Alberto is in Hell. His hometown of Jupiter, Florida is as close to paradise as any place on Earth, but perception is reality - or, in Giovanni’s case, perception is surreality. On Halloween, as nightmarish visions of s...
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    16,19 €

  • On the Eighth Day
    J. J. Carney / Matt Hoven / Max T. Engel
    During a 1980s Edmonton Oilers game, fans unveiled a banner claiming, ''On the 8thday, God created Gretzky.'' Intersections between religious belief and sportingparticipation are nothing new, where players, coaches, and fans are known to pray,cross themselves, and point to the heavens during a game. But what should be therelationship between sports and religious faith?On the Ei...
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    24,12 €

  • The Vortex
    Jason Miklian / Scott Carney
    The deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nuclear war when American and Soviet forces converged in the Bay of BengalIn November 1970, a storm set a collision course with the most densely populated coastline on Earth. Over the course of just a few hours, the Great Bhola Cyclone would kill 500,000 people and begin a chain react...
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    24,12 €


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