Bill Jones: 28 books
by Bill Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
Shortlisted for a 2016 Taste Canada Award
Winner of a 2016 Gourmand World Cookbook Award
Vibrant, diverse, and unexpected vegetable recipes from award-winning chef Bill Jones that will revitalize your approach to plant-based eating.
Roots, stalks, shoots, bulbs, brassicas, and leafy...
The Ghost Runner
The Epic Journey of the Man They Couldn't Stop
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
The incredible, inspiring, and heartbreaking story of a phenomenal long-distance runner’s race against insurmountable odds and his own demons.
John Tarrant was one of the best runners the world has ever seen. With a strange, loping gate and a nearly fanatical determination, he dominated the field...
The Deerholme Foraging Book
Wild Foods from the Pacific Northwest
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
The Deerholme Foraging Book is an exploration of the wild foods found in the Pacific Northwest. It is written by award-winning chef and author Bill Jones and features local mushrooms, edible plants, sea vegetables, and shellfish. The book is the product of twenty years of research and professional...
The Deerholme Mushroom Book
From Foraging to Feasting
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
Expand your culinary knowledge of wild and cultivated mushrooms with this comprehensive cookbook by award-winning writer and chef Bill Jones. Learn from an acknowledged expert in the field of wild foods how to source mushrooms through foraging, shopping, and growing, and get a thorough overview of...
At Sunset, Facing East
A Memoir in Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2016
Bill Jones’s nearly 65 years on Earth have filled the man with wonder. He’s heard the voices of family through five generations, the young magically echoing the old. He’s witnessed the world of anthrax and America’s cities set on fire, seen the impossible become all too possible. In the US, Mexico,...
by Bill Jones
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Our young and earnest hero, Algernon Swift, returns from his travels abroad and must once more face the trials of life, love and the English language. Back at home, Algernon tries to cope with the exorbitant passion of the exquisite Mavis (a woman with X on her mind) and his elderly uncle, Reverend...
The Body Burning Detail
Memoir of a Marine Artilleryman in Vietnam
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2018
A poignant memoir that recounts the author's hair-raising--and occasionally hilarious--experiences as a young, not especially gung-ho Marine artilleryman in Vietnam. Gritty and disturbing, Bill Jones' unvarnished narrative probes the lasting physical and emotional wounds of war and offers a combat...
by Bill Jones, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2017
Praful is a fearless, little girl who only wants a good education. In order to get one, however, her father must disguise her as a boy, even going as far as having given her a boy's name. All is well until the day she meets a young elephant, Yanai, who regales her with tales of adventure and discovery....
Some Wild Things
Is It Coincidence........Or Part of the Master Plan?
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Some Wild Things is a fictional fast-moving humorous adult story based on the premise that there is no such thing as coincidencewhatever happens in life is ultimately meant to be. It addresses dramatic events, at times horrific, that take place when cross sections of people from different walks of...
by Bill Jones
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
Over the last two decades British politics has undergone a remarkable transformation. While some components of the system have been eroded, such as voter turnout and membership of the big parties, other parts have flourished, such as nationalist parties, the insurgent UKIP, as well as the new media.
British...
Alone
The Triumph and Tragedy of John Curry
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
The previously-untold story of the life and tragic early death of John Curry, one of the most famous ice skaters in history.
The book that inspired new film The Ice King, the story of John Curry's life.
One winter's night in 1976, over 20 million people in Britain watched John Curry...
Pearl
A History of San Antonio's Iconic Beer
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018
"The finest flavored beer in the market. Be sure and try, and you will be convinced. Warranted to be the same at all times. Ask for it, drink no other." In 1887, these were bold words about the City Brewery's new beer with the pearly bubbles, considering how the recent flood of German immigrants...
Three Strikes and You’re Out!
The Chronicle of America’s Toughest Anti-Crime Law
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2012
This is the story of the toughest sentencing law in America as chronicled by those who were intimately involved in the fight to see it enacted, and who believe in it passionately.
It is the story of one family’s heartbreak, of behind-the-scenes...
British politics today: Essentials
6th Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Short, yet comprehensive. Completely up to date. Great value for money textbook by two established scholars .
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