Rob: 2367 books
by Rob Falconer
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
Here is a “taste” of Inspector Pirat, a quartet of detective short stories translated from the Spanish books of Professor Guiteras featuring Inspector Pirat.These have now been rewritten and their settings “Anglicised” for publication in English.Three have been published previously, in the first three Inspector Pirat books, whilst the fourth is as yet unpublished.
Chronic Pain
Finding Hope in the Midst of Suffering
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
If youve dealt with ongoing pain, you know that not all pain relief comes from a bottle of pills. Living with a chronic condition can be relentless and not everyone reaches a point of complete healing. As a sufferer of chronic pain himself, author Rob Prince explores the spiritual aspects of pain, addressing...
by Rob Brezsny
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2013
Millions of people already live their lives in accordance with Rob Brezsny's "Real Astrology" prophecies. But the time has come for a deeper dose of Brezsny's brain. The Televisionary Oracle is an archetypal roller-coaster that would make Rumi dizzy and leave Carl Jung gasping for breath.
by Rob Ryan
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Rob Ryan's papercut prose is so exquisitely intricate, it begs closer examination—and always captures a lingering eye. The story Ryan tells in this jacketed hardcover is a celebration of love and family just as heartfelt as it is visually arresting: two songbirds eagerly anticipate the arrival of...
I’M Not Here to Inspire You
Essays on Disability from a Regular Guy Living with Cerebral Palsy
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2013
In this collection of essays, Rob J. Quinn offers insights on his own experiences as a man living with cerebral palsy and challenges the perceptions of people with disabilities offered by the able-bodied world. Many of the pieces are meant to give teens and young adults living with physical disabilities...
by Rob McKenna
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
Composed: The Heart and Science of Leading Under Pressure is a roadmap for standing firmly in who we are while staying connected to those who matter most to us—especially when high pressure moments come. It doesn’t matter whether you are a CEO, parent, manager, or student, none of us are immune...
The Earth Remains Forever
Generations at a Crossroads
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
Writing especially for people who've tuned out the environmental debate, Rob Jackson persuasively argues that we're at a crucial turning point in environmental history, where choices we make now will determine the quality of life into the unforeseeable future. Laying out the scientific facts in plain...
by Rob Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2017
A short guide giving you practical actions to help you breakthrough those plateaus and find some positive pathways to give you focus and direction in your life.
The Way of the Athlete
The Role of Sports in Building Character for Academic, Business, and Personal Success
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
There comes a time in every competitive athlete’s life when the cheering stops and it’s time to move on to other pursuits. Written by a former Division 1 football player and Academic All-American, The Way of the Athlete argues that sports prepares athletes for this transition by instilling qualities...
by Rob King
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016
The Aletheans are a race dedicated to the exploration of the Milky Way galaxy in search of planets like their own.Candidate 11 is one such planet. Survey vessel A-327 was dispatched, and over the decades that followed, her crew studied the primitive world, waiting for the indigenous species...
Creativity
Theory, History, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2005
Creativity: Theory, History, Practice offers important new perspectives on creativity in the light of contemporary critical theory and cultural history. Innovative in approach as well as argument, the book crosses disciplinary boundaries and builds new bridges between the critical and the creative....
Brave New Workshop
Promiscuous Hostility and Laughs in the Land of Loons
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
In 1958, former circus aerialist Dudley Riggs opened a Minneapolis coffeehouse with a stage for performers and created an American comedic institution. What started as a way to draw customers on slow nights became the Brave New Workshop, a comedy theater sinking its satirical talons deep into the...
Reimagining the American Pacific
From South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2000
In this compelling critique Rob Wilson explores the creation of the “Pacific Rim” in the American imagination and how the concept has been variously adapted and resisted in Hawai‘i, the Pacific Islands, New Zealand, and Australia. Reimagining the American Pacific ranges from the nineteenth century...
Falling for Football
The teams that shaped our obsession
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014
It's the match-day routines and the walk to the ground. It's the ebullient youngster going to their first game and the jaded dad who's seen it all before. It's swapping stickers in the playground and attempting to recreate that astonishing goal in the park with friends. It's the ecstatic high of being...