Alex: 4765 books
Here's Looking at Euclid
A Surprising Excursion Through the Astonishing World of Math
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2010
Too often math gets a bad rap, characterized as dry and difficult. But, Alex Bellos says, "math can be inspiring and brilliantly creative. Mathematical thought is one of the great achievements of the human race, and arguably the foundation of all human progress. The world of mathematics is a remarkable...
by Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Unconditional love is eagerly promised at weddings, but rarely practiced in real life. As a result, romantic hopes are often replaced with disappointment in the home. But it doesn’t have to stay that way.
The Love Dare, the New York Times No. 1 best seller that has sold five million copies...
by Stephen Kendrick, Alex Kendrick, Randy Alcorn
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
“A man cannot be passive about what Scripture tells him to do for his family and expect to be found faithful to God in the end. He must see with spiritual eyes and realize that future generations are directly impacted by his daily decisions.”
—The Resolution for Men
The Resolution for...
Drugs, Crime and Public Health
The Political Economy of Drug Policy
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Drugs, Crime and Public Health provides an accessible but critical discussion of recent policy on illicit drugs. Using a comparative approach - centred on the UK, but with insights and complementary data gathered from the USA and other countries - it discusses theoretical perspectives and provides...
Geographies of Liberation
The Making of an Afro-Arab Political Imaginary
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
In this absorbing transnational history, Alex Lubin reveals the vital connections between African American political thought and the people and nations of the Middle East. Spanning the 1850s through the present, and set against a backdrop of major political and cultural shifts around the world, the...
Avenue of Spies
A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
The best-selling author of The Liberator brings to life the incredible true story of an American doctor in Paris, and his heroic espionage efforts during World War II.
The leafy Avenue Foch, one of the most exclusive residential streets in Nazi-occupied France, was Paris's hotbed of daring...
Tell Your Children
The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
An eye-opening report from an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug—facts the media have ignored as the United States rushes to legalize cannabis.
Recreational...
Endure
Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Foreword by Malcolm Gladwell
"Reveals how we can all surpass our perceived physical limits." — Adam Grant
Limits are an illusion: a revolutionary account of the science and psychology of endurance, revealing the secrets of reaching the hidden extra...
Leading
Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
From the winningest soccer coach ever, best known for 27 triumphant years with Manchester United, comes the book that decodes the key tools he used to deliver sustained success on and off the field.
After an astonishing career-first in Scotland, and then over 27 years with Manchester United...
Deadly Desires
Deadly Dreams Trilogy, #2
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
From USA TODAY bestselling author, Alex Lux, comes a romantic mystery that will keep you turning pages.
Catelyn Travis spent her life under the shadow of a killer's rage. After being kidnapped and tortured, she thought she was finally free. Until the note came.
Now, she's on a race against...
Uncanny Magazine Issue 23
July/August 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
The July/August 2018 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine.
Our Dinosaur Theme Issue! Featuring new fiction by Sam J. Miller, K.M. Szpara, R.K. Kalaw, Elsa Sjunneson-Henry & A. Merc Rustad, Brooke Bolander, Brit E.B. Hvide, Alex Bledsoe, Mary Robinette Kowal, and Anya Ow, essays...
The Gift of Fall: A Cyberpunk Science Fiction Novella
The Cyborg Sectors Series, #3
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2018
He is a government experiment. She is a shy artist. Together they will discover the magic and pain of first love.
Before the world was divided into Sectors, long before the first cyborg ever walked the streets, there was Billy. It all began, and almost ended with him. What the military did...
The Hunt
The Cyborg Sectors Series, #6
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2018
An innocent trip could strengthen Sara's marriage… or get her killed.
Marrying into the humans was supposed to be the best thing for a female cyborg, and for Sara, it was an absolute dream, until she said yes to something she knew could be bad, but something she couldn't refuse.
When...
Caged Dreams: A Cyberpunk Science Fiction Short Story
The Cyborg Sectors Series, #8
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2019
Following his dreams could set James free, but it could also imprison him forever.
When his human master dies in an accident, James — a servant cyborg, struggles to break free of the system that created him and escape to become a musician, before he is reassigned to serve another human.
"Caged...