J David: 1790 books
by David J. Wighton
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2017
After the Scandinavians attack their home base, Winnie develops an idea for defeating Crown Prince Wilhelm that is a dramatic departure from their normal military battles. In their personal lives, the Toronto teenagers have to become schnobs to keep their basketball futures alive, Lucas and Lylah begin dating, and two of EmmaGee's personalities leave her body.
by David J. Wighton
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
It's bad enough that Zzyk pins the blame for two assassinations on Izzy and launches a full out assault on their home compound. But then, another enemy takes advantage of a security lapse to get revenge for a war that happened twenty years ago. The Wilizy are left reeling with two key members kidnapped and stashed where they can't be found, let alone rescued.
by David J. Pitkin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Here are 135 researched ghost stories that you have never heard before. Historian, investigator and storyteller David J. Pitkin spent 9 years interviewing across New England to present these tales of returned relatives, store ghosts, campus ghosts, spirits in old hotels and inns, and modern restaurants--and,...
The Flower of Paradise
Marian Devotion and Secular Song in Medieval and Renaissance Music
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2011
There is a striking similarity between Marian devotional songs and secular love songs of the late Middle Ages and Renaissance. Two disparate genres--one sacred, the other secular; one Latin, the other vernacular--both praise an idealized, impossibly virtuous woman. Each does so through highly stylized...
Presidents, Parties, and Prime Ministers
How the Separation of Powers Affects Party Organization and Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2010
This book provides a framework for analyzing the impact of the separation of powers on party politics. Conventional political science wisdom assumes that democracy is impossible without political parties, because parties fulfil all the key functions of democratic governance. They nominate candidates,...
Game Plan
A Man's Guide to Achieving Emotional Fitness
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
If you're a man, get ready to unleash the hero inside, and if you're a woman, get ready to understand men like never before. This practical and provocative book is packed with the lessons your dad never taught you about living life to the fullest, free from addiction and other self-destructive behaviors....
Preach the Word
Essays on Expository Preaching: In Honor of R. Kent Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2007
For more than forty years, pastor R. Kent Hughes has shared the gospel with thousands of people and raised the standard of expository preaching in North America and beyond.
To celebrate his legacy and pay tribute to his years of ministry, fifteen of Hughes's friends and colleagues from across...
Never Be Lied to Again
How to Get the Truth In 5 Minutes Or Less In Any Conversation Or Situation
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
How many times have you been manipulated or taken advantage of by someone's lies? Are you tired of being deceived, tricked, and fooled? Finally, renowned behaviorist David J. Lieberman shows you how to stop the lies and uncover the truth-- in any conversation or situation. In a simple, user-friendly...
Instant Analysis
How to Understand and Change the 100 Most Common, Annoying, Puzzling, Self-Defeating Behaviors and Habits
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Have you ever wondered...
Why am I so eaily discouraged?
Why do I procrasinate?
Why do I stare at myself in the mirror?
Why do I keep people waiting?
Why do I eat when I am not hungry?
Why do I secretly hope other people will fail?
Why do I feel alone even when I'm around other people?
Why...
The Frontier of Patriotism
Alberta and the First World War
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016
With the centenary of the First World War, communities across Canada arranged commemorations of the war experience to honour local servicemen who, through their triumphs and sacrifices, were presented as laying the foundation for a free and independent country. Often overlooked are the triumphs and...
Touch
The Science of the Hand, Heart, and Mind
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
The New York Times bestselling author examines how our sense of touch and emotion are interconnected
Johns Hopkins neuroscientist and bestselling author of The Compass of Pleasure David J. Linden presents an engaging and fascinating examination of how the interface between our sense of touch...
by David J. Bodenhamer
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
The framers of the Constitution chose their words carefully when they wrote of a more perfect union--not absolutely perfect, but with room for improvement. Indeed, we no longer operate under the same Constitution as that ratified in 1788, or even the one completed by the Bill of Rights in 1791--because...
by David J. Wishart
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
David J. Wishart’s Great Plains Indians covers thirteen thousand years of fascinating, dynamic, and often tragic history.
From a hunting and gathering lifestyle to first contact with Europeans to land dispossession to claims cases, and much more, Wishart takes a wide-angle look at one of...
The Day the Grid Went Down
Economic Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
The Day the Grid Went Down is a compelling novel about what could happen to the world should a truly catastrophic economic collapse occur. The book is largely based on the true-life experiences of author David J. Nicks and other real-world events, such as the partial economic collapse of 2008. ----Using...