Ken: 3136 books
Amp'd
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016
*A LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER*
*A FINALIST FOR THE 2017 THURBER PRIZE FOR AMERICAN HUMOR*
Ken Pisani's sharp and hilarious debut novel AMP'D tells the story of a man who returns to his boyhood home after his arm is amputated, forcing the most awkward of family reunions as he struggles to...
A Good Life to the End
Taking control of our inevitable journey through ageing and death
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
A huge majority of people at the end of their lives want to die at home, but only a small number manage to do this. This vital book asks why.
Many of us have experienced an elderly loved one coming to the end of their life in a hospital - over-treated, infantilised and, worst of all, facing...
Where Do Camels Belong?
Why Invasive Species Aren't All Bad
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2014
Where do camels belong? You may be surprised to learn that they evolved and lived for tens of millions of years in North America—and also that the leek, national symbol of Wales, was a Roman import to Britain, as were chickens, rabbits and pheasants. These classic examples highlight the issues of...
Balls
The True Life of Eddie Trascher, Gentleman Gangster
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009
Eddie Trascher was a gentleman gangster but he never wanted to be part of the mob. For 50 years, from the pre-Castro Havana casinos to Los Angeles, Trascher stole from mob-owned casinos, scammed gangsters, and was one of the top bookies in the country. He capped his career as a confidential informant...
The Measure of All Things
The Seven-Year Odyssey and Hidden Error That Transformed the World
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014
In June 1792, amidst the chaos of the French Revolution, two intrepid astronomers set out in opposite directions on an extraordinary journey. Starting in Paris, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Delambre would make his way north to Dunkirk, while Pierre-François-André Méchain voyaged south to Barcelona. Their...
Sex, Ecology, Spirituality
The Spirit of Evolution, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2001
In this tour de force of scholarship and vision, Ken Wilber traces the course of evolution from matter to life to mind and describes the common patterns that evolution takes in all three of these domains. From the emergence of mind, he traces the evolution of human consciousness through its major...
No Nettles Required
The Reassuring Truth About Wildlife Gardening
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
In 2003 a MORI poll for the Royal Horticultural Society revealed that an extraordinary number of us are interested in attracting wildlife into our gardens. It also indicated, however, that many of us have no idea how to go about it. Information is sparse, and public opinion seems to suggest that gardens...
The Secret
Dr Steven Dunbar 10
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The 10th Steven Dunbar adventure
Ex-Special Forces medic Dr Steven Dunbar is distraught when he hears of the death of his old friend, Dr Simone Ricard of Médicins sans Frontières at a scientific meeting in Prague. When he learns that Simone had gone there to publicise the...
The New Answers Book Volume 1
Over 25 Questions on Creation/Evolution and the Bible
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Evolution...intelligent design...creation...or a little of all three? What do you really believe - and why does it matter to your life, your family, and your faith today?
Christians live in a culture with more questions than ever - questions that affect one's acceptance of the Bible as authoritative...
The New Answers Book Volume 2
Over 30 Questions on Creation/Evolution and the Bible
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2008
What happens when you have more “hot” questions on the Bible and creationism than you can answer in one book? You create a second volume! The New Answers Book 2 explores over 30 exciting and faith-affirming topics, including:
The fall of Lucifer and the origin of evil
When does life begin...
by Ken Ham, Hugh Ross, Deborah Haarsma
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design presents the current "state of the conversation" about origins among evangelicals representing four key positions:
Young Earth Creationism - Ken Ham (Answers in Genesis)
Old Earth (Progressive) Creationism - Hugh Ross (Reasons...
Healing Satori
A lifetime of pursuits towards understanding health
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2017
At some point, you become fed up with feeling unwell. The rollercoaster ride of doctor visits, blood tests, X-rays, needles, and prescriptions doesn’t sustain you and you wonder where it all went wrong. You feel you deserve better. Wouldn’t it be great if you could just start over? Healing Satori...
by Bill Morrison, Ken S. Coates
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
Going to college used to be a passport to future success, but that's no longer the case. For some students, it's still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are worthless pieces of paper. Choose the wrong program and graduation is more likely...
What to Consider If You're Considering University
New Rules for Education and Employment
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2014
A degree is no longer a passport to success in today’s job market.
Going to university used to be a passport to future success, but that’s no longer the case. For some students, it’s still a good choice that leads to a successful career after graduation, but for many their degrees are...