J Martin: 509 books
by Villipede Publications, Alex J. Kane, Martin L. Shoemaker
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
This science fiction anthology features eleven original short stories from nine established and emerging authors. Each story is accompanied by a black-and-white illustration created by one of four artists. (See the complete list of authors and artists below.) The stories span the breadth of the science-fiction...
by John Baily, Michelle Bigenho, Caroline Bithell
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2008
Over the past twenty years, a range of radical developments has revolutionized musicology, leading certain practitioners to describe their discipline as 'New.' What has happened to ethnomusicology during this period? Have its theories, methodologies, and values remain rooted in the 1970s and 1980s...
Preventing and Reversing Arthritis Naturally
The Untold Story
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2000
A comprehensive self-help program designed to prevent and reverse degenerative inflammatory diseases without drugs and their unwelcome side effects.
• The program in this book is designed to help millions who suffer from chronic arthritis pain to heal, rather than to just medicate their symptoms.
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Europa in der Krise – Vom Traum zum Feindbild?
Mit Beiträgen von Sigmar Gabriel, Martin Schulz, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Elmar Brok, Ann-Kristin Achleitner, Gesine Schwan, Rolf-Dieter Krause u.v.a.
Language: German
Release Date: January 16, 2017
Unter dem Eindruck des bevorstehenden Austritts Großbritanniens aus der Europäischen Union haben Edmund Stoiber und Bodo Hombach bedeutende Persönlichkeiten aus Politik, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft um das gemeinsame Projekt Europa versammelt – darunter Sigmar Gabriel, Martin Schulz, Karl-Heinz...
Understanding Global Cultures
Metaphorical Journeys Through 34 Nations, Clusters of Nations, Continents, and Diversity
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
In the fully updated Sixth Edition of Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 34 Nations, Clusters of Nations, Continents, and Diversi****ty, authors Martin J. Gannon and Rajnandini Pillai present the cultural metaphor as a method for understanding the cultural mindsets of individual...
Very Merry Christmas Bundle
20 Tales of Christmas Cheer
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Christmas: a time of family, friends, joy, merriment, and gifts. Especially gifts!
Unwrap these 20 Christmas tales and find a wealth of Christmas delights. From action to urban fantasy, science fiction to women's fiction, crime to romance, bitter-sweetness to silly fun, you will...
by Martin J. Best
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2015
Malachi Hunter's abiding passion for the occult and supernatural has made him a loner and social misfit. Unfortunately, his lack of self-confidence has always prevented him from fulfilling his ambition to become a ghost hunter. That is until he meets Anna Spalding. In a misguided effort to impress...
NoSQL Distilled
A Brief Guide to the Emerging World of Polyglot Persistence
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
The need to handle increasingly larger data volumes is one factor driving the adoption of a new class of nonrelational “NoSQL” databases. Advocates of NoSQL databases claim they can be used to build systems that are more performant, scale better, and are easier to program.
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A New England Prison Diary
Slander, Religion, and Markets in Early America
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2012
In 1812, New Hampshire shopkeeper Timothy M. Joy abandoned his young family, fleeing the creditors who threatened to imprison him. Within days, he found himself in a Massachusetts jailhouse, charged with defamation of a prominent politician. During the months of his incarceration, Joy kept a remarkable...
Corporate Ties that Bind
An Examination of Corporate Manipulation and Vested Interest in Public Health
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Twenty-four essays dare to take major corporations to task about their increasing power over government laws and public health issues.
In the twenty-first century, corporate influences have worked their way deep into government. As their power only increases, the arguments about their involvement...
by J.P. Martin, Neil Gaiman
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
If you think Babar is the only storybook elephant with a cult following, then you haven’t met Uncle, the presiding pachyderm of a wild fictional universe that has been collecting accolades from children and adults for going on fifty years. Unimaginably rich, invariably swathed in a magnificent purple...
Kalashnikov AK47 Series
The 7.62 x 39mm Assault Rifle in Detail
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Popularly known as the AK47 or just AK, the 7.62mm Avtomat Kalashnikov obrazets 1947g was accepted into service by the Soviet Army in 1947. Despite its widespread use by the Soviet armed forces, the AK only became known in the West during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, when Soviet troops sent to...
Click
When We Knew We Were Feminists
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2010
When did you know you were a feminist? Whether it happened at school, at work, while watching TV, or reading a book, many of us can point to a particular moment when we knew we were feminists. In Click, editors Courtney E. Martin and J. Courtney Sullivan bring us a range of women-including Jessica...
Literature and Cartography
Theories, Histories, Genres
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
The relationship of texts and maps, and the mappability of literature, examined from Homer to Houellebecq.
Literary authors have frequently called on elements of cartography to ground fictional space, to visualize sites, and to help readers get their bearings in the imaginative world of the...