Richard J : 949 books

The adventures of a young customs officer who leaves his close knit community to find himself in an alien world of smuggling and international intrigue. The book details his adventures on his journey, in the 1960s , from a wet behind the ears rookie, to an experienced revenue man.

When forty-eight-year-old Rick Braden gets his first look at the house his wife Elaine wants to buy, he thinks that it looks like a scene out of an old Frankenstein moviedismal and depressing. For Elaine, the 1800s Victorian house has great potential in spite of the fact that the former resident,...

The VonKrueger Faction weaves the story of two men who long to do something daring and excitingsomething that is a total secret from everyone. In the summer of 1962, Patrick Collins, an alcoholic, middle-aged real estate broker from Dayton, Ohio, and his friend, Ralph Prinz, decide to take a road...

When firefighter John Casey heroically saves an elderly woman named Mrs. Parker in a terrible fire, he has no idea that this one act will change his life forever. A mysterious letter arrives from Mrs. Parkers attorney, summoning John and his wife, Susan, to a meeting. The couple receives news...

When an operation by the government and MI5 to replace the Queen with a double after she dies is leaked to a ruthless criminal mastermind, the Prime Minister calls in his oldest friend, Jack Sanderson, to sort out the mess. In a desperate race against time, Jack is sent on a delicate and highly dangerous...

Excessive stress has become one of the world's leading health hazards, taking its toll on loved ones, friends and co-workers. Through books, magazines and newspaper articles, people are constantly exposed to the problem - but are not shown how to affect their own personal solution. Hard work, commitment...

Human mentality is not infallible. Some unwittingly meaningless concepts do us no good and may do us harm. That is why we should question notions that are taken for granted and examine unquestioned assumptions. The universe idea, just such a notion and assumption, is thoroughly analyzed in this book.

Für Studierende und Wissenschaftler der Lebenswissenschaften schafft dieses Buch einen schnellen, strukturierten Zugang zur Angewandten Bioinformatik ohne Programmierkenntnisse oder tiefgehende Informatikkenntnisse vorauszusetzen. Es bietet eine Einführung in die tägliche Anwendung der vielfältigen...

Joseph and Mary Lou were waiting to have a child until they were better prepared financially, among other personal reasons. Now their decision, or anyone else’s decision, to have a child just became more complicated by a government edict. The government is passing a law requiring a mandatory vasectomy...

Chinle, a small town in northeastern Arizona in March 1971 in the center of the vast Navajo Indian Reservation. A town you would drive through and wonder how anyone could possibly live there. A young medical doctor from the East, just out of internship, is working at a remote outpatient clinic. He is...

Experienced economics editors discuss navigating the world of scholarly journals, with details on submission, reviews, acceptance, rejection, and editorial policy. Editors of academic journals are often the top scholars in their fields. They are charged with managing the flow of hundreds of...

A. J. Frost was A. Hamilton Bolton's successor as the reigning dean of the Wave Principle. Everything he ever published on the subject is in this book. In his 1967 and 1970 Elliott Wave supplements to The Bank Credit Analyst, Frost forecasts the ending level for the 1966-1974 bear markets in the Dow...

It's time... for time! Embark on a literary journey through the ages with Curiosity Quills Press in our latest, greatest, and BIGGEST annual anthology yet. Filled with short stories by greats the likes of Piers Anthony, J.R. Rain, Richard Roberts, Scott Nicholson, Tony Healey, and more, Chronology...

A flame-throwing star with the Houston Astros, J. R. Richard was at the top of his profession when he inexplicably began complaining of arm weakness in 1980. Initially scoffed at because he continued approaching 100 mph on the radar gun, everything changed when Richard collapsed while playing catch...