Adam: 4614 books

Seven years of adventures, wild camping and cycling around many of Southern England's most famous trails, have reached their fruition in Stair-Rods and Stars, a humorous paperback travel narrative, written in reverse chronology, giving the feel of a gradually unfolding adventure.Adam Colton,...

Sometimes he plays with horses.Sometimes he plays the blues.Sometimes he plays karma, coming to collect on payment over-due.Predators, too, can be prey.Hitman? Vigilante? Knight-errant?Your call.This is his story, told his way, for the woman he loves.Will she stay with him, or run like hell?What would...

A critique of Hans-Hermann Hoppe's argumentation ethics from the point of view of Misesian praxeology.

In 1961, when the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals arrived in St. Petersburg, Florida, for spring training, neither team had any idea that a feisty physician was about to turn its world upside down. To Major League Baseball, Dr. Ralph Wimbish was just a black homeowner able to house...

‘Ruimte voor vooroordelen’ van Adam Sandel schets voorwaarden voor helder denken, juist oordelen en handelen. Vooroordelen associëren we volgens Adam Sandel met bijgeloof of met denken ‘waar een donkere wolk van haat boven hangt’. Een opvatting die uit de Verlichting stamt. Maar vooroordelen...

In 1969, Ricahrd Oakes and Adam Fortunate Eagle, then known as Adam Nordwall, instigated an invasion of Alcatraz by American Indians. From the mainland, Fortunate Eagle orchestrated the events, but they assumed an uncontrollable life of their own. Fortunate Eagle provides an intimate memoir of the...

Adam Greenman's first three works of fiction and one true story. Includes: 'Can Blind Girls Travel?' Kate cannot see yet she wants to travel the world and seeks a way of going on an epic adventure. 'The Nature of London',Omar is tired of his daily commute and wants out of the fast life, to spend more...

Las Vegas may have risen to fame as hotbed of forbidden fun, but in its modern incarnation, there’s something here for everyone. Whether you’re a sinner or a saint, 100 Things to do in Las Vegas Before You Die will guide you to places you never knew existed and give you that extra nudge to visit...

Zeg je vrienden en familie maar vaarwel. Bereid je voor op een werkweek van 97 uur, beslissingen over leven en dood, een constante vloed aan lichaamssappen en een budget dat eerder gepast lijkt voor een turfsteker. Welkom in het leven van een arts in opleiding. Tijdens de helse dagen en slapeloze...

Songs from the Well: A Memoir of Love is the remarkable chronicle of award-winning poet and author Adam Byrn Tritt’s love for his wife, Lee; his sudden and heartbreaking loss of her to brain cancer; and his struggle to find a way back to life, as told through essays and poetry written during their...

«Adam Rutherford è un narratore eccezionale. Umani è pieno di racconti geniali, colpi di scena e scoperte scientifiche dell’ultimo minuto, e offre una prospettiva completamente nuova su chi siamo e come siamo diventati ciò che siamo.» Hannah Fry, autrice di Hello World «Affascinante,...

Gesellschaftsroman und Liebeskomödie verbinden sich in diesem Buch so geistreich wie humorvoll zu einem abgründigen Panorama unserer Gegenwart. Die Protagonisten von Adam Soboczynskis Roman stolpern durch die High- und Low-Society europäischer Metropolen und stürzen dabei in die Liebe, die Kunst...

She admits she is pleased when the new placard is raised, "Madame Tussaud's House of Wax." She stands in the crowd with François at her side. He leans close enough to touch her ear with the fringe of his mustache and whispers, "What part of the museum would the famous Madame Tussaud...

Mindfulness is a lifelong exercise and the older we get the more appreciative we can become of the practice. Galileo & the Art of Ageing Mindfully reveals how the father of modern science introduced a new era in our mindful understanding of ourselves and our place in the universe. Adam Ford turns...