Kruger: 130 books

The Empire of Chance tells how quantitative ideas of chance transformed the natural and social sciences, as well as daily life over the last three centuries. A continuous narrative connects the earliest application of probability and statistics in gambling and insurance to the most recent forays into...

Sport occupies a key position in the cultural profile of a nation. This study forms a comparative guide to sport across Europe, in terms of its relative political and social status, its development, and the ways in which it has contributed to national achievement. Covering sport in ten major European...

Part 2 in the series of Pocket Surprise begins where pt. 1 left off with Janie and Tomas starting to fall in love. Then because Janie is not sure if she wants a new relationship so soon after her break up with her long time partner, she holds back a little. Then the night before Tomas returns to Paris...

Simon Becoming Simon When Simon realizes that the swanky red Porche his father gave him a few days previously, was nothing more than a bribe to get him to lie under oath and say he was with his dad on four seperate occasions in the past, he panics. But when his father's lawyers force...

A stranger wearing an unusual pair of glasses that come apart at the bridge of the nose has come to the island. He is aking around to find out if two English women are living there. So who is this man and does he pose a threat to Roulla and Sofia's safety? Then later a shot rings out and everyone...

Once Kerri had submitted her book to a publisher, she anxiously waited to see it this would be the book that would finally be published. The idea to write a story about government secrets discovered by an author had been well researched and this made her feel hopeful. The publisher came back...

The book is about life happenings and people's feelings. It is a book of poetry on how people would look at life, how they handle things like problems.

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International child abduction occurs when one parent wrongfully (ie in breach of the parental responsibility of the other parent) takes a child to a country other than that of the child's habitual residence, or wrongfully keeps a child in such country. The author of this work was part of a research...

For nearly a decade, writers' collectives such as Kwani Trust in Kenya and Femrite , the Ugandan women writers' association, have dramatically reshaped the East African literary scene. This text extends the purview of postcolonial literary studies by providing the long overdue critical inquiry that these writers so urgently deserve.

This book helps to bridge the gap between science and literary scholarship. Building on findings in the evolutionary human sciences, the authors construct a model of human nature in order to illuminate the evolved psychology that shapes the organization of characters in nineteenth-century British novels, from Jane Austen to E. M. Forster.

Read the New Testament from a biblical-theological perspective. Featuring contributions from nine respected evangelical scholars, this volume introduces each New Testament book in the context of the whole canon of Scripture, helping anyone who teaches or studies the Bible to apply it to the church today.

I’ve been known as the poet now for forty years. I’ve had that license plate most of those years, and now the Department of Motor Vehicles just sends me that plate every year.   February 1977, I had just turned forty, and we were going through some rough times, I had never read...

‘Mandi Monkey and Other Stories’ is a collection of stories, poems and photographs guaranteed to put a smile on the faces of young readers. Mandi Monkey is the cutest monkey in all of the animal kingdom. And Mashy? She is not so cute. In fact she is at the opposite end of the scale and green with...