James Berry: 20 books

Book cover of My Experiences as an Executioner
by James Berry
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2014

Fascinatingly morbid tale of a hangman in the 1800's in England. Morbid in detail, almost impossible to put down once started, this is the biography of a man who sold his skills at hanging, and made a nice fortune in doing so. Detailing the implements and methods used to hang a person, the executioner...
Book cover of Worlds of If Super Pack #3
by James McKimmey, Jr., H. B. Fyfe
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017

Worlds of If was a three time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. Worlds of If discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the third in our Worlds of If series with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. ‘The Yillian Way’...
Book cover of Slavery and Freedom in Savannah
by Daina Ramey Berry, Jonathan M. Bryant, Bobby J. Donaldson
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014

Slavery and Freedom in Savannah is a richly illustrated, accessibly written book modeled on the very successful Slavery in New York, a volume Leslie M. Harris coedited with Ira Berlin. Here Harris and Daina Ramey Berry have collected a variety of perspectives on slavery, emancipation, and black life...
Book cover of FaceOff
by Lee Child, Michael Connelly, John Sandford
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

A New York Times and USA TODAY bestseller! Edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci and including stories by Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, and more, this one-of-a-kind anthology pulls together the most beloved characters from the best and most popular thriller series...
Book cover of Lens of War

Lens of War

Exploring Iconic Photographs of the Civil War

by James Robertson Jr., Thavolia Glymph, Daniel Sutherland
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015

Lens of War grew out of an invitation to leading historians of the Civil War to select and reflect upon a single photograph. Each could choose any image and interpret it in personal and scholarly terms. The result is a remarkable set of essays by twenty-seven scholars whose numerous volumes on the...
Book cover of MatchUp
by Lee Child, Sandra Brown, C. J. Box
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017

This “highly recommended” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) collection edited by New York Times bestselling author Lee Child pairs the beloved characters of twenty-two internationally bestselling writers in “a must-read for fans of the thriller genre. Very rarely does this kind of star power...
Book cover of The Devil's Bones

The Devil's Bones

Cotton Malone vs. Gray Pierce

by Steve Berry, James Rollins
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2014

In this short story from the thrilling anthology FaceOff, New York Times bestselling authors Steve Berry and James Rollins—along with their popular characters Cotton Malone and Gray Pierce—team up for the first time ever. In a visit to Copenhagen, Gray Pierce happened upon a bookshop owned...
Book cover of Another South

Another South

Experimental Writing in the South

by Hank Lazer, Lorenzo Thomas, Bill Lavender
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

Another South is an anthology of poetry from contemporary southern writers who are working in forms that are radical, innovative, and visionary. Highly experimental and challenging in nature, the poetry in this volume, with its syntactical disjunctions, formal revolutions, and typographic playfulness,...

DNA

Book cover of DNA

DNA

The Secret of Life

by James D. Watson, Andrew Berry
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2009

Fifty years ago, James D. Watson, then just twentyfour, helped launch the greatest ongoing scientific quest of our time. Now, with unique authority and sweeping vision, he gives us the first full account of the genetic revolution—from Mendel’s garden to the double helix to the sequencing of the...
Book cover of Ensuring safety and quality in the production of beef Volume 1
by Ms Elaine Berry, Mr James Wells, Mr John W. Schmidt
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017

Sample content Not sure what you're getting if you buy this book? Click on the cover image below to open a PDF and preview pages from the book.  Alternatively, watch our informative video introduction.
Book cover of Anesthesia Equipment E-Book

Anesthesia Equipment E-Book

Principles and Applications

by Jan Ehrenwerth, MD, James B. Eisenkraft
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013

Anesthesia Equipment: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition, by Dr. Jan Ehrenwerth and Dr. James B. Eisenkraft, offers expert, highly visual, practical guidance on the full range of delivery systems and technology used in practice today. It equips you with the objective, informed answers you need...

DNA

Book cover of DNA

DNA

The Story of the Genetic Revolution

by James D. Watson, Andrew Berry, Kevin Davies
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017

The definitive insider's history of the genetic revolution--significantly updated to reflect the discoveries of the last decade. James D. Watson, the Nobel laureate whose pioneering work helped unlock the mystery of DNA's structure, charts the greatest scientific journey of our time, from the...
Book cover of Social Movements and American Political Institutions
by Lee Ann Banaszak, Jeffrey M. Berry, Paul Burstein
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 1998

Social movements in the United States are important political actors because of their scale and duration, their generation of new ideas and understandings of existing problems, their ability to mobilize those who were previously passive citizens, and the impetus they provide for restructuring and...
Book cover of Lonely Planet Europe
by Lonely Planet, Alexis Averbuck, James Bainbridge
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Europe is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy the breath-taking views of Paris' Eiffel Tower, eat pizza in one of Rome's lively piazzas,...
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