J P P: 1902 books

Will Thompkins is fearless in the ER—he can sink his hands wrist-deep into the wound of an accident victim and wrestle down a crazed addict without flinching—until his parents are killed in a fiery crash and he’s left to raise two orphaned siblings. Riddled with pain and convinced the world is...

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam had an incredible passion for enlightening the youth and he made this process of interacting with young students, his lifetime mission, after surviving a helicopter crash landing at Ranchi. There were many questions that came to his mind, like: What type of understanding do the youth...

Black River Canal documents in images how a manmade river transformed a region. This upper New York State canal was an improbable engineering success. In 1825, DeWitt Clinton proposed construction of a canal that would link the Erie Canal at Rome with the Black River at Lyons Falls. The idea was well...

After the positive response which followed the first edition of this book 6 years ago, the editors were encouraged to prepare a completely reworked second edition that includes the modern advances in this field. There has been a complete change of diagnostic procedure in the detection of renal tumors,...

Extrait : "Vous avez tous connu Georges Turner, un peintre, plus qu'un peintre, un poète, une de ces natures à la fois chevaleresques et mélancoliques qu'embrase l'amour du beau, qui ont le culte de ce dieu invisible qu'elles appellent l'idéal, et qui cherchent partout, même en ce monde, des preuves de la présence de leur dieu. Je le rencontrai un jour sortant du musée de Dresde."

This collection of essays examines President Truman’s somewhat contentious relationships with Congress. Authors evaluate Truman’s successes and defeats and measure him against later presidents of the United States. While the Truman era has been perceived as a stalemate between the executive and...

This book proposes a step-by-step blueprint for a better world. There is a storm brewing on the horizon. A new world order is coming based on all the trends and global pressures that is facing mankind today. The question is, who's world vision is going to prevail and lead us into the 21st century and...

Fungi have their own unique cell biology and life cycle, but also play critical roles in wider biological systems. This textbook provides a comprehensive view of fungal biology, ranging in scope from the evolutionary origins of fungi and other eukaryotes more than a billion years ago, to the impact fungi...

Duty bound to fulfill his dying father’s last wish, Lord Alfred Heathwood embarks on an adventure into the Amazon to return an artifact taken by his grandfather years before. Accompanying him on this journey is his dashing American lover, Frederick. Lord Heathwood, unprepared for the overwhelming desire...

As a man, have you ever had to fake an orgasm? Have you ever had a day that you thought was a dream, and the next day you had no way to prove it really happened? Have you ever gone out with a woman that you met online, just to find out that she's a little "too" interesting? Have you ever had a text conversation...

If you are ready to live your life free of guilt and shame, and learn how to walk in spiritual freedom, this book is for you.----From her childhood days to her life as a mother and struggling wife, Ashley D. Wille searched for answers.-----Yet true and lasting satisfaction always proved just out of reach....

A neglected manor house conceals a shocking secret which dates all the way back to the witch hunts of the 17th century and to those who would steal living bodies in the quest for eternal life. When the new owners and their gypsy allies investigate they find themselves lifting the lid on the terrifying secrets of an underground chamber of horrors.

Trial by jury is one of the most important aspects of the U.S. legal system. A reflective look at how juries actually function brings out a number of ethical questions surrounding juror conduct and jury dynamics: Do citizens have a duty to serve as jurors? Might they seek exemptions? Is it acceptable...