Moore: 4156 books
My Droving Days
Life on the long paddock
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Peter Moore left the city behind in 1952 to become part of a dying breed - a long-distance drover. In My Droving Days we follow his progress through the 1950s as he rubs shoulders with the larger-than-life characters - and their dogs and horses - who trekked along the outback stock routes of western...
Endeavour
The Ship That Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019
"An immense treasure trove of fact-filled and highly readable fun.” --Simon Winchester, The New York Times Book Review
A Sunday Times (U.K.) Best Book of 2018 and W****inner of the Mary Soames Award for History
An unprecedented history of the storied ship that Darwin said helped...
by Christopher G. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
Twenty years after the end of the Vietnam War, Vietnam is opening to the outside world. There is a smell of fast money in the air and poverty in the streets. Business is booming and in austere Ho Chi Minh City a new generation of foreigners have arrived to make money and not war. Against the backdrop...
Oops! How to Rock the Mother of All Surprises
A Positive Guide to Your Unexpected Pregnancy
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2013
"Ready or not, here comes baby!
Talk about a bump in the road. Whether you were waiting until "the right time" to have kids or hoped and pleaded the day wouldn't come, you'll breathe a sigh of relief when you flip through Oops! In this collection of humorous essays, Jezebel.com blogger Tracy...
The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics
Making Sense of Things
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011
This book is concerned with the history of metaphysics since Descartes. Taking as its definition of metaphysics 'the most general attempt to make sense of things', it charts the evolution of this enterprise through various competing conceptions of its possibility, scope, and limits. The book is divided...
by Ray Moore
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
Ray Moore’s Study Guides provide insights into important but demanding texts.This fully revised Second Edition includes every poem in Selected Poems, plus six additional poems of particular importance to understanding Plath’s poetic development.Uniquely, this Guide goes through each poem...
by Mack Reynolds, Richard Wilson, Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017
Science fiction and crime go hand-in-tentacle, if you’ll pardon the expression. Many of the science fiction field’s greatest writers also wrote mysteries…and vice versa. And sometimes the science fiction stories were mysteries. Our latest MEGAPACK® contains nothing but those blended SF-and-Mystery...
by Arden Moore
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Arden Moore’s snappiest dog-training treatise is captured in this Simple Solutions guide, Clicker Training. All of the principles of positive training techniques wrapped up in a 64-page guide that owners can read and re-read as their dogs become flawless, well-behaved companions. Moore covers the...
The Pine Island Paradox
Making Connections in a Disconnected World
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2011
Can the love reserved for family and friends be extended to a place? In her latest book, acclaimed author Kathleen Dean Moore reflects on how deeply the environment is entrenched in the human spirit, despite the notion that nature and humans are somehow separate. Moore's essays, deeply felt and often...
The Court of Appeal for Ontario
Defining the Right of Appeal in Canada, 1792-2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
In Christopher Moore’s lively and engaging history of the Court of Appeal for Ontario, he traces the evolution of one of Canada’s most influential courts from its origins as a branch of the lieutenant governor’s executive council to the post-Charter years of cutting-edge jurisprudence and national...
The Unexpected When You're Expecting
Clear, Comprehensive, Month-by-Month Dread
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
The laugh-out-loud answer to the guide that has terrified millions!
So the pregnancy test is positive, and the only thing growing faster than your appetite for anything fried is your list of questions: How long until I have to pay through the nose for maternity wear? Is there anything I can...
The Last Place You'd Look
True Stories of Missing Persons and the People Who Search for Them
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
What happens when a non-custodial parent kidnaps her son? Or a college student vanishes after a night out with friends? Or a middle-aged man seemingly drowns in calm waters? What do family members, friends, and law enforcement do when a beloved goes missing? Here, Moore explores an array of missing...
The War On Heresy
Faith and Power in Medieval Europe
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
The great war on heresy obsessed medieval Europe in the centuries after the first millennium. R. I. Moore's vivid narrative focuses on the motives and anxieties of those who declared and conducted the war: what were the beliefs and practices they saw as heretical? How might such beliefs have arisen?...
Schrödinger
Life and Thought
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 1992
Erwin Schrödinger was a brilliant and charming Austrian, a great scientist, and a man with a passionate interest in people and ideas. In this, the first comprehensive biography of Schrödinger, Walter Moore draws upon recollections of Schrödinger's friends, family and colleagues, and on contemporary...