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  • Unstoppable Returns In a Bear Market
    Corns Elba
    We may officially be in a bear market, but with this guidebook, you can still make a profit amid a market downturn. These past few years have been filled with unprecedented historical events that will make future generations wonder how we survived such crises.When economic crises happen, such as political instability, war, or a global pandemic, the stock market is usually one o...
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    18,65 €

  • The Complex Reality of Pain
    Jennifer Corns
    This book employs contemporary philosophy, scientific research, and clinical reports to argue that pain, though real, is not an appropriate object of scientific generalisations or medical intervention. Each pain experience is complex and idiosyncractic in a way which undermines scientific utility. ...
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    82,79 €

  • Saving General Patton
    Robert Corns
    SAVING GENERAL PATTON is a story inspired by events of World War ll, Pearl Harbor. The era of nuclear weapons that led the world to Cold war. The story starts with the mobilization and training of General Patton’s tank forces in the Mojave Desert. Patton’s mission, in part, was to defeat the German General Rommel, aka The Desert Fox, in North Africa. ...
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    23,54 €

  • Holding Hands Under the Nuclear Umbrella
    Carol Corns
    Holding Hands Under the Nuclear Umbrella is the story of a young woman who shares the mid-twentieth century practice of school drills to respond to a nuclear attack on America with a young man who later becomes her husband and, with him as a career army officer, joins the army families committed to protecting their country. From Georgia to California, Alaska to Hawaii, and Germ...
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    16,68 €

  • Lucerin Identity
    Dan Corns
    Action novel for teenagers: fifteen-year-old Aiden Chase has to decide whether to become part of the dark and mysterious world of Lucerin when he discovers that he has superpowers which define his true identity. Very positive reviews from teenage test readers around the UK."My favourite read of the year, I was hooked.""A must-read for all teenagers.""A brilliant book, tense and...
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    13,77 €

  • The Wanderer
    John H. Corns / John HCorns
    It is 1865 when Morgan Lewis heads to St. Louis for what he hopes is a new beginning. Now alone and nearly penniless after losing everything in the Civil War, Morgan strikes up a friendship with Corrick McCale who helps him secure work. But it is not long before destiny leads the pair to join the Army fight against Oglala Sioux leader, Red Cloud, who opposes white man’s use of ...
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    21,85 €

  • The Famine and the Fear
    Reg Corns
    It was 1845 in Ireland when the potato famine struck. Its impact on two of the many Irish families was devastating.All they had was the potato, it was their provider until the blight came that is, then starvation and disease followed and with it the deaths of thousands of fellow Irish cottiers. To survive would be a task many would fail, but for others severe challenges lay ah...
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    19,19 €

  • The Highland Topper
    John H. Corns / John HCorns
    In the summer of 1929, Carl and Helen Bradley bring their teenage children, Logan and Penny, to vacation at the Hotel Monterey in Highland County, Virginia. Despite the beauty of meandering streams and wandering flocks of sheep, the two young people fear there will be little of the excitement they have known in visits to th...
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    13,30 €

  • Our Time in Vietnam
    John H. Corns / John HCorns
    Captain John Corns leads his Special Forces team into the jungles of the Central Highlands of Vietnam in 1963. Th ere is an insurgency, and he and his Green Berets have undergone extensive training for the mission of assisting the Vietnamese and Montagnard people in their fi ght against communist terrorism. What they fi nd is a challenge that resists rapid progress and a cause ...
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    14,26 €

  • John C. and Hiley
    John H. Corns / John HCorns
    Thirteen-year-old John C. McCoy slips into the cold water of the Tug Fork River and swims through the darkness to the West Virginia shore and his future. It is 1909, and in a dozen years, he and his wife, Hiley, and two daughters struggle to survive, and the couple joins the fight for food, shelter, and safety in the coal fields. In 1979, shortly after John C. dies, his grandso...
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    11,25 €

  • Owain’s Own
    John H. Corns / John HCorns
    The town of Charleston lay across the river, on the north bank of the Kanawha, to the east of the bridge site and the Elk. It was not much of a town, at least not compared with Staunton or Winchester, but Charleston was a much newer town. He had never lived here; he had no reason even to be here until the war. Now he wished he had never seen the town, wished he could turn, ride...
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    22,91 €

  • Through Buffalo Gap
    John Corns
    Blue Spring, last of the Senedo Indian tribe, and Dylan Jones, the Wolf Killer, are caught in the struggle between European conquerors and Native Americans in the land of Eighteenth Century Virginia. A massacre brings these two people of different worlds together, and they vow to build a life that spans their differences.Will the struggle for land and power between the Colonial...
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    13,30 €

  • The Bench
    John H. Corns / John HCorns
    Rachel comes home to Boothbay Harbor to find the bench, a site of childhood happiness and dreams, denied to her even as she struggles with the reality of her mother’s illness. She lashes out at the tired, old soldier who has moved into Holmes Cottage and has fenced the bench from the people who visit and live in the Harbor. In no way can she foresee the paths of despair, guilt...
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    11,78 €

  • Lotti’s Gift
    John H. Corns / John HCorns
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    13,12 €

  • Regaining Paradise Lost
    Thomas N. Corns
    Paradise Lost is not merely the masterpiece of John Milton (1608-74) but a turning point in style and form, which had a profound influence on the poetry of the following century. Divided into two parts, this major survey begins by discussing the revolutionary characteristics of Paradise Lost in the context of contemporary literary norms and examines the theological, psychologic...
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    57,43 €