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  • Metes & Bounds
    J. Norman Reid
    Imagine yourself driving through Virginia’s rural landscapes, where fences stretch along winding country roads. As the seasons change, these fences transform the scenery: stone walls adorned with the soft colors of spring blossoms, vivid autumn leaves scattered at their base, or a peaceful layer of snow in winter. Sometimes, you’ll spot a curving board fence silhouetted against...
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    30,53 €

  • The Miasma Murders
    J. Norman Reid
    Henry Wright, well-meaning but fumbling amateur sleuth with a penchant for trouble, discovers the mutilated body of a Washington Post reporter. Public interest lobbyist working Capitol Hill by day, Wright and the reporter had been researching voter suppression issues together. Could their investigation have touched a sensitive nerve that led to the murder? That seems unlikely, ...
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    15,57 €

  • Everything is Design
    Alan J. Reid
    Ethics - to put it concisely - is ’mindful well-being’. It is a set of standards that guides how we treat ourselves, one another, and the environment. When we design things for public use, we also communicate an ethical perspective. When we use things designed for us, we adopt their ethics. This book synthesizes several different disciplines as they relate to design, ethics, an...
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    76,30 €

  • Vespera’s Heart
    S. J. Reid
    Deep beneath the utopian city of Murion, practitioners are going missing. One by one, The Underground is dwindling away, and Elodie Névoire is stuck watching it happen. Protected by her family name and reputation, she’s nearly powerless to act out, but Elodie was never one for flinching at dangerous jobs, and one simple heist could see her people safe for centuries.In a world w...
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    7,33 €

  • City of Dawn and Ashes
    S. J. Reid
    Rose was raised to believe in the perfect world-the harmonious balance created and maintained by the practitioners in Asaleio.But the balance comes at a price. One being paid by those unable to defend themselves.Whilst war rages on between the vampires and practitioners, the human world withers under famine.In a world where every move she makes could be predicted the stakes ris...
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    15,64 €

  • The Azmayat
    S. J. Reid
    In the pocket world of Ardvaandara, the dayikama are caged by their rulers, shunned by society and bound in restricted powers and even tighter regulations by a centuries-old contract.Sameera Al Zahrani is one of the many who live this grim reality, able to shift into just one murderous wolf, a far cry from the powerful creatures of legend. Trapped in a life of routine and hards...
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    8,35 €

  • Secrets We Keep
    AK Nevermore / Amanda Reid / J.Ember Hintz
    Whether you crave forbidden love, magical second chances, or mysteries cloaked in shadows, you’ll find it all in Secrets We Keep. This fantasy and paranormal romance anthology featuring nine unforgettable stories about secrets that shape the fates of those daring enough to confront their deepest desires. Fallen by AK NevermoreA fugitive angel must choose between saving her skin...
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    21,41 €

  • City of Dust and Blood
    S. J. Reid
    Asaleio is a perfect utopia where magic exists in perfect balance, and peace is meticulously maintained among the practitioners that rule the worlds. Superior Rose Névoire has been raised to take over as the next ruler of the pocket worlds - a series of enchanted realms designed to ensure peace. However, as dark truths begin to pierce the veil of her enchanted life, she finds h...
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    12,86 €

  • Heaven Bound?
    Harold J. Reid
    Heaven Bound? is two books in one. First, it is a story of a middle-aged man who commits a minor offence, and is sentenced to serving a certain amount of community service hours reading to seniors in a retirement home who have trouble seeing. At the home, he strikes up a friendship with a female senior. As the story progresses, they bond, and she becomes the mother he never had...
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    19,02 €

  • Murder Insured
    J. Stephen Reid
    MURDER INSURED is a business thriller. In America today, there are thousands of companies which insure millions of employees for billions of dollars, ostensibly as a way of offsetting the emerging cost of post-retirement benefits. If it were a straight-forward arrangement there would be no story, but the devil is in the details. This novel exposes some frightening truths about ...
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    17,47 €

  • A Philosophy of Gun Violence
    Alan J. Reid
    This book uses a philosophy of technology to demonstrate that guns are predisposed for an intentional use, making them inherently non-neutral artifacts. This argument rejects the often-cited value neutral thesis and instrumentalist view that 'guns don’t kill people; people kill people', and instead, explains the lethality of the gun through the lenses of affordance theory, beha...
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    146,59 €

  • Lord John Russell
    Stuart J. Reid
    Lord John Russell, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ origi...
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    28,25 €

  • A Philosophy of Gun Violence
    Alan J. Reid
    This book uses a philosophy of technology to demonstrate that guns are predisposed for an intentional use, making them inherently non-neutral artifacts. This argument rejects the often-cited value neutral thesis and instrumentalist view that 'guns don’t kill people; people kill people', and instead, explains the lethality of the gun through the lenses of affordance theory, beha...
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    48,35 €

  • The Unanimous Champions of College Football, 1869-2019
    Robert J. Reid
    In the 150 years of college football history, the national championship has been decided by unanimous vote only 33 times. This book analyzes the various methods of selecting these champions and what made the teams special. Drawing on archives and early published works, a firsthand description of the 1869 inaugural game between Princeton and Rutgers is provided, along with de...
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    58,94 €

  • Foundations of Trusted Autonomy
    Darryn J Reid / Hussein A Abbass / Jason Scholz
    This book establishes the foundations needed to realize the ultimate goals for artificial intelligence, such as autonomy and trustworthiness.Aimed at scientists, researchers, technologists, practitioners, and students, it brings together contributions offering the basics, the challenges and the state-of-the-art on trusted autonomous systems in a single volume.The book is struct...
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    77,98 €

  • Persistence of Perception
    Nathan J. Reid
    Persistence of Perception is a strange, powerful poetry collection with the heart and soul of a live spoken word album, where the records skips the record skips through underground mansions and scat-man phrases, where faerie tales curl like kittens on windowsills and drifters mend their blues. Reid’s poems are memory meals for the happy and heartbroken alike. He knits tight sto...
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    22,63 €

  • Poems to Natasha
    C. J. Reid / CJReid
    C.J. Reid met Natasha in a language class at the tail end of winter in January 1971. It was a time when sociability floated freely in the air. Friendships were easy to form, transitory though they might ultimately become. It was a time of great individual promise even if it was difficult to plan for the days to come or to foresee what fate and the future might hold for their ge...
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    16,40 €

  • History of the Fourth regiment of South Carolina volunteers, from the commencement of the war until Lee’s surrender
    J. W. Reid / JWReid
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    8,21 €

  • Catalogue of a collection of historical tracts, 1561-1800, in DLXXXII volumes
    Stuart J. Reid / Stuart JReid
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    19,86 €

  • Stain Removal
    J Reid Miller
    Martin Luther King, Jr. famously expressed his dream that his children would "one day not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character." In his vision, a person's ethical qualities would be understood in spite of his or her body rather than through it.In general, we think that a person's actions should not be judged according to their phys...
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    67,11 €

  • The Smartphone Paradox
    Alan J. Reid
    The Smartphone Paradox is a critical examination of our everyday mobile technologies and the effects that they have on our thoughts and behaviors. Alan J. Reid presents a comprehensive view of smartphones: the research behind the uses and gratifications of smartphones, the obstacles they present, the opportunities they afford, and how everyone can achieve a healthy, technologic...
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    87,03 €

  • The Application of Mathematics in the Engineering Disciplines
    David Reeping / Kenneth J. Reid / Kenneth JReid
    This text serves as the companion text to Introductory Engineering Mathematics, which introduces common mathematical concepts we see in engineering, including trigonometry, calculus, and functions. This text assumes a level of mathematics of a high school senior, plus some elements from the introductory text. Additional concepts we see in engineering are also introduced: specif...
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    29,94 €

  • British Labour and Social Politics to 1914
    J H. Stewart Reid / J HStewart Reid
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    33,46 €

  • Thoughts on Tonight
    Nathan J. Reid / Nathan JReid
     Thoughts on Tonight is the debut collection of poet and spoken word artist, Nathan J. Reid, in which nighttime scenes are used to explore ideas of love, loss, appreciation for the here and now, and the process of transformation. Music and nature are celebrated as the poems weave their way through caverns, bedrooms, car rides, and shifting realities, with cultural references ra...
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    17,09 €

  • Engineering Design and the Product Life Cycle
    John K. Estell / John KEstell / Kenneth J. Reid / Kenneth JReid
    Design, within the context of engineering, is a term that is sometimes difficult to define. Design can be innovative, impressive, and earthshattering, but it can also be observed in the building of simple devices using everyday materials in a classroom environment. This text examines the concept of design, where success means that the designers fulfilled the established require...
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    43,21 €

  • His Call for the Seasons
    J. A. Reid / JAReid
    This is a book that addresses real life experiences for young adults while pointing to Jesus as the Source of hope in difficult times. See some of the following excerpts: ■ “Don’t you ever talk to me that way again!” Tina’s mother scolded her angrily. “You just don’t understand,” retaliated Tina… ■ Bret faced the crowd with sweat breaking out on his temple… “We need to stop thi...
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    26,59 €

  • A History of Modern Uganda
    Richard J. Reid / Richard JReid
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    43,51 €

  • Cell Structure and Function
    J. Reid Schwebach / JReid Schwebach
    Developed to incorporate the best of both core cell biology content and educational methodology, Cell Structure and Function: Mastering the Big Ideas is a concise, practical workbook for university and advanced-level high school biology students. Through a combination of targeted activities that enhance knowledge and strategies for successfully approaching challenging topics, t...
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    48,51 €

  • His Call for the Seasons
    J. A. Reid / JAReid
    Call out to God....when fear is present: The shadow was moving behind the curtain again, wafting here and there. It looked so human, like someone was standing on the other side of the glass. Lord, I am afraid. Maybe it is nothing, but I can’t sleep. I’m too afraid to look for myself. Respond to God...when He is speaking to you: Back outside he picked up the gas pump handle and ...
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    26,59 €

  • The Arthurian Legend
    Margaret J. C. Reid
    First published in 1938, this study explores the reception of the mythology of King Arthur by modern poets and playwrights. More specifically, the author explores the lineage of the legendary material since the first edition of Malory in 1485. ...
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    87,95 €


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