LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james davis

98 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james davis

  • Five Lessons for Learning from Loss
    James R. Davis / Julie Davis Robinson
    When someone dies, others are left to cope with that loss, and each mourner’s grief is different. The tasks of grieving have now been studied thoroughly, and the professional literature is summarized here and presented in five readable lessons. Mourners, as well as those who help them, can use what they learn here about loss to facilitate telling the story of what happened, exp...
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    21,15 €

  • The Seafaring Women of the Vera B
    James S. Davis / Susan Page Davis
    A ship without men. A crew of women with everything to lose.When Captain Ruel Packard dies in a foreign port and his men desert to the goldfields, his wife, must decide: abandon the Vera B or take the helm herself.With a weather-scarred boatswain at her side, Alice scours Melbourne and melds together a fisher girl, a barmaid, a farmer’s widow, a countess and her maid, and a han...
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    16,70 €

  • Descent Into Madness
    Angelique Fawns / Mike James Davis / Pat O’Malley
    Prepare to embark on a chilling odyssey through the darkest corners of the human mind in this spine-tingling anthology of psychological horror. Within these pages, the fragility of sanity is tested, and the boundaries between reality and nightmare blur into an indistinguishable haze.From the minds of masterful storytellers, 'Descent into Madness' presents a collection of harrow...
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    12,14 €

  • Agricultural Zoology
    Eleanor A. (Eleanor Anne) Ormerod / J. (Jan) Ritzema Bos / J. R. (James Richard) Ainsworth Davis
    'Agricultural zoology' by J. (Jan) Ritzema Bos presents a seminal and comprehensive examination of the animal kingdom’s intricate relationship with agriculture. This foundational text meticulously explores the principles of economic zoology, delving into the diverse array of creatures that significantly impact farm ecosystems and global agricultural practices.Within these pages...
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    26,06 €

  • The Iron Puddler My Life In The Rolling Mills And What Came Of It
    James J. Davis
    The iron puddler: My life in the rolling mills and what came of it is a memoir that traces the journey of an immigrant who rises from the hardships of industrial labor to a position of influence in the labor movement. It reflects the experiences of working in the iron and steel mills, revealing the physical demands, dangers, and camaraderie within the industrial world. Through ...
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    13,01 €

  • The Murder of a Perfect Prisoner
    James Kirkpatrick Davis
    On the night of December 23, 2006, a small Missouri town was shaken by the murders of Benjamin and Sarah Bonnie. Inside their home in New Bloomfield, Sarah’s cousin, Brian Joseph Dorsey, desperate and high on crack cocaine, turned a shotgun on the couple while their four-year-old daughter slept in the next room.Dorsey’s life had spiraled for decades. Raised in a home marked by ...
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    12,06 €

  • Missing Sophie
    James (Jim) William Davis
    LongFive year old Sophie Bryant goes missing onthe first day of her holiday while in the care ofher mother and father. An investigation pointsto the parents being responsible for her herdisappearance.A Clairvoyant working with police believes theyoung girl is alive but is unable to determine if it is a case of abduction, misfortune or mischief.Following exhaustive scrutiny, Mit...
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    20,18 €

  • Facilitating Seven Ways of Learning
    Bridget D. Arend / James R. Davis
    For busy college faculty who want to catch up on the latest developments in teaching and learning, this book offers an accessible guide to seven key evidence-based strategies for effective instruction. ...
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    66,46 €

  • With the Swamp Fox
    J. Watson Davis / James Otis
    Venture into the heart of the American Revolution with James Otis’s 'With the Swamp Fox: A Story of General Marion’s Young Spies.' This meticulously republished historical fiction plunges readers into the daring exploits surrounding General Francis Marion, the legendary 'Swamp Fox' of South Carolina. Experience the thrill of espionage and adventure alongside Marion’s young scou...
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    20,05 €

  • Little Miss Dorothy
    J. Watson Davis / Martha James
    'Little Miss Dorothy: The Story of the Wonderful Adventures of Two Little People' by Martha James invites readers into a heartwarming world of childhood and discovery. This carefully reproduced edition of a classic children’s story follows the experiences of a young girl as she navigates the joys and challenges of family life.Filled with gentle adventures and the simple pleasur...
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    20,14 €

  • Memoir of Roger Williams, the Founder of the State of Rhode-Island
    James D. (James Davis) Knowles
    Explore the life and legacy of Roger Williams, the visionary founder of Rhode Island, in 'Memoir of Roger Williams, The Founder of the State of Rhode-Island' by James D. Knowles. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the compelling story of a pivotal figure in colonial history and a champion of religious freedom.Journey back to the 17th century and witness Willia...
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    27,13 €

  • Red Dog Dead
    James T. Davis
    An exhilarating romp through Northern New Mexico with as many twists and turns as a two-lane mountain road.Bob Casey recently resigned from a mundane job teaching art in a small community college. Recovering from a breakup with his long-time love, he heads west in a naive attempt to restart his life and find fame and fortune as a producing artist in the highly competitive touri...
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    14,49 €

  • IN SEARCH OF POPPA
    James Dennis Davis
    IN SEARCH of POPPA is a novel based on my personal experience as an adopted youngster drowning, until age 63, in an obsessive hunt for my biological Father’s identity and location. My story attempts to magnify the absentee problem. It highlights the effect of a birth Father’s absence on a child, emphasizing the Father’s bona fide worth in the family unit as a child psychologist...
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    23,40 €

  • AUTISM FOR PARENTS
    James R Davis
    Your child has a long life ahead of them... Discover the secret to making sure it’s one of happiness and fulfillment.It’s estimated that one in every 100 children has autism... and if yours is one of them, you’re probably facing challenges you didn’t anticipate your parenting journey would hold.Whether your child has recently received a diagnosis or you’ve lived with this under...
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    12,47 €

  • Little Texas College
    James R. Davis
    Carl Wallace is a student at Little Texas College, and he is extremely confused about his ancestry and identity. His parents also teach at LTC, his mother as a botanist, his father as an astronomer. They tell him he is an in vitro fertilization baby, but he suspects that’s not the whole truth. His persistent search for the meaning of life, especially his own, leads him away fro...
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    24,00 €

  • Pickleball Fundamentals
    James Davis
    The paddle sport known as pickleball incorporates aspects of tennis, badminton, and ping pong into its gameplay. Everyone of any age or degree of expertise may have a good time playing this game because it is both entertaining and exciting. Joel Pritchard, a congressman from Washington State, and Bill Bell, a businessman, are credited with inventing the sport of pickleball in t...
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    16,35 €

  • Prescription for Evil
    James K Davis
    On May 27, 2001, a nurse in Kansas City oncologist Dr. Hunter-Hicks’ office placed a five c.c. vial of Taxol chemotherapy medicine in a package and sent it to the National Medical Services laboratory. On June 12, 2001, the lab results arrived back. The Taxol sample from the lab was a bombshell. It had approximately one-third of the amount of Taxol the doctor had ordered. Dilute...
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    16,38 €

  • In Hostile Skies
    James M. Davis
    James 'Jim' Davis lived what he considered 'an impossible dream’ as he piloted a B-24, as part of the 8th Air Force, on more than thirty missions in the European Theatre during World War II. He flew support missions for Operations Cobra and Market Garden and numerous bombing missions over occupied Europe in the summer and fall of 1944, attacking enemy airfields, airplane factor...
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    22,04 €

  • Unusually Grand Ideas
    James Davis May
    Titled after one of the side effects of antidepressants, Unusually Grand Ideas is a poignant account of clinical depression and the complications it introduces to marriage and fatherhood. James Davis May’s poems describe mental illness with nuance, giving a full account of the darkness but also the flashes of hope, love, and even humor that lead toward healing. In pieces rangin...
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    18,53 €

  • The Last Resort
    James R. Davis
    Marquito González, an outstanding student and high school track star, returns to Mexico with his undocumented parents. He has lost everything: his chance to go to college, his girlfriend, and his dreams. Back in Mexico after ten years of being Americanized, Marquito doesn’t know who he is or how to survive. He finds work as a waiter at the five-star Sunset Point Hotel in Cabo S...
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    20,92 €

  • How to Become an Entrepreneurial Teacher
    James P. Davis
    Driving a shift in the way we think about entrepreneurial and teacher education, this book invites teachers to think and act as entrepreneurial innovators and lead meaningful change in everyday school contexts. ...
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    61,57 €

  • I Am Relentless
    James 'Hotfeet' Davis
    Ex-army special forces sergeant and cop Moses Pain, after countless arrest, resigns from the force. After seeing a revolving door for violent criminals who are back on the streets in days, sometimes some cases hours, Pain--a highly decorated soldier and honorable man--sees his once beloved neighborhood transformed into a vice-filled cesspool of drugs, violence, and prostitution...
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    10,38 €

  • The Need For Rapid Deployment Is Now
    James R. Davis Sr. / James RDavis Sr.
    One of the most misquoted scriptures in the Bible that have given rise to the need for rapid deployment is now is Deuteronomy 32:30. This text has been changed to reflect a momentary burst of enthusiasm, motivation, and boldness. However, this text is not a declarative but an interrogative statement. It asks a question: 'How can one chase a thousand and two put ten thousand to ...
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    14,70 €

  • Timeless Questions
    James R. Davis / James RDavid / James RDavis
    Timeless questions are the questions asked as we confront the mysteries of life: What is our origin, essential nature, best way to live a good life, and final destiny? The questions are timeless because each generation keeps asking them, and their mysteries are never fully resolved. The world religions, in their ancient forms, explore these mysteries and provide not so much ans...
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    19,12 €

  • Holiday Horror
    James Davis
    Living in a small town west of Sydney, next door neighbours find themselves trapped on a holiday from Hell.When Detective Josey attempts to solve the mystery of what transpired at Arthur Sheridan’s country cabin, he becomes a target himself, along with his family.To save his wife and daughter from certain death, the case develops into a deadly fight against time , and a twist t...
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    15,64 €

  • Ranch Without Cowboys
    James Davis / James R. Davis
    Molly O’Reilly, the daughter of a Kansas dairy farmer, is raped by the hired hand. She blames herself. Her father tells her to get out and never come back. She leaves home the day of her high school graduation and lands a job at Horseshoe Ranch, a cattle, bison, and guest ranch adjacent to Great Sand Dunes National Park, nestled against the snow-capped Sangre de Christo Mountai...
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    15,83 €

  • American Liturgy
    James Calvin Davis
    How can celebrating the 'holy days' of American culture help us to understand what it means to be both Christian and American? In timely essays on Super Bowl Sunday, Mother’s Day, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and other holidays of the secular calendar, James Calvin Davis explores the wisdom that Christian tradition brings to our sense of American identity, as well as the way...
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    22,08 €

  • Zerozone
    James W Davis
    Professor Aaron Verg warned the world that an environmental disaster was inevitable, but the scientific world wouldn’t listen, because to do so was politically unpopular. Politics wasn’t Professor Verg’s only problem, someone wanted him dead. Belinda Baxter, his fiancée, hires Detective Cameron Josey to uncover the perpetrators. Although the investigation begins in Australia, A...
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    17,01 €

  • Guarding Doors
    James G Davis
    Guarding Doors is a collection of true security events. It outlines what it was like working in the dangerous world of public housing for Community Guardian Company Limited and the Metropolitan Toronto Housing Authority.'I need Metro Police at the rear of 285 Shuter Street - a man with a gun.' Shortly after that the suspect started walking in my direction...There were several C...
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    12,76 €

  • The Immortality Connection
    James W Davis
    Confined to a wheelchair in the prime of his life, Charlie Pyrmont craves - not only to be able bodied again, but - to be immortal. It’s an obsession that takes him into the clutches of the so called, ’University Of The next Life’, a dubious Cult that promises they can deliver. Against his wife’s wishes, and desperate to get up and walk again, he enters the Cult’s dangerous wor...
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    12,23 €


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