Norman James: 58 books

Book cover of Southern Baptist Identity

Southern Baptist Identity

An Evangelical Denomination Faces the Future

by Thom Rainer, Gregory A. Wills, Richard Land
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2009

What was once a small, southern, predominantly white denomination has become America's largest evangelical denomination. Yet with the Southern Baptist Convention's growth have come the challenges of increasing fragmentation, theological controversy, and sweeping cultural change. These challenges have...
Book cover of CFDs

CFDs

The Definitive Guide to Contracts for Difference

by David James Norman
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2010

CFDs, or contracts for difference, provide the investor with unparalleled trading opportunities in today's volatile markets. CFDs are derivative products that allow you to trade on the price movements of securities and indices without ever owning the underlying asset. They offer a leveraged, flexible,...
Book cover of Leadership Passages

Leadership Passages

The Personal and Professional Transitions That Make or Break a Leader

by David L. Dotlich, James L. Noel, Norman Walker
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011

Leaders face numerous critical crossroads in their careers, moments that can provide extraordinary learning and growth opportunities or ensnare them and prevent further development. The good thing about these passages is that they’re predictable, and with proper preparation, leaders not only can...
Book cover of THIS MEANS WAR! A Zombies vs. Robots Anthology
by Bullington, Jesse; Collins, Nancy A.; Crisler
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

A unique and compelling prose collection, based on IDWs cult comic book series. Zombies vs. Robots concerns the war between ravenous brain-eating zombies and the over-zealous, often-sarcastic robots built to fight them. A team of award-winning horror and science fiction writers bring their considerable...
Book cover of Mutiny on the Bounty
by James Norman Hall, Charles Bernard Nordhoff
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019

The thrilling classic account of the strange, eventful, and tragic voyage of His Majesty's Ship Bounty in 1788 - 1789. Fletcher Christian, master's mate on HMS Bounty prepares to seize control of a ship torn apart by the sadism of her captain, which culminates in his mutiny against Captain Bligh. One of the greatest sea adventures ever written!  
Book cover of Kitchener's Mob (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Kitchener's Mob (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

The Adventures of an American in the British Army

by James Norman Hall
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011

This 1916 memoir recounts the author's experiences as a soldier in the British army.  Posing as a Canadian, Hall enlisted at the outbreak of World War I, ultimately serving as a machine gunner at the Battle of Loos in 1915, before his true identity was exposed, leading to his discharge.
Book cover of Botany Bay
by James Norman Hall, Charles Bernard Nordhoff
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019

In 1787 prisoners are shipped from Newgate Jail to found a new penal colony in Botany Bay, New South Wales. Amongst them is Hugh Tallant, an American medical student who had been wrongly imprisoned. During the sea journey he begins to clash with the villainous Captain Gilbert and is soon plotting a full-scale mutiny against him. A great companion read with Mutiny on the Bounty!
Book cover of The Far Lands
by James Norman Hall
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2019

The Far Lands is the story of an ancestor who successfully fulfills an ancient prophecy about reaching "the far lands" and what happens to him along the way. It is a re-telling of the settlement of Hawaii seen through the eyes of the legendary figures found in Hawaiian mythology. An exciting page-turner of an adventure...
Book cover of High Adventure
by James Norman Hall
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015

World War One air aces in France.
Book cover of The Hurricane
by Charles Bernard Nordhoff, James Norman Hall
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019

The story is of colonists and natives on a small atoll in the South Pacific, set in the late 1800s. The island is set upon by a fierce hurricane that destroys nearly everyone and everything. The story is beautifully crafted, with a detail and richness that vividly paints each scene for the reader's imagination.
Book cover of The Dark River
by Charles Bernard Nordhoff, James Norman Hall
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018

A cultural and geographical picture of Tahiti as it was during the early 20th Century. Two young Englishmen stop there on a tour of the south seas. Both fall in love with the people and landscape. This is a story of adventure, love and tragedy set in breathtaking lands of abundant vegetation and kind hearted people.
Book cover of From the Yenisei to the Yukon

From the Yenisei to the Yukon

Interpreting Lithic Assemblage Variability in Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene Beringia

by Norman A. Easton, Dr. Robert E. Ackerman, Jacob Baus
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Who were the first people who came to the land bridge joining northeastern Asia to Alaska and the northwest of North America? Where did they come from? How did they organize technology, especially in the context of settlement behavior?     During the Pleistocene era, the people now...
Book cover of The Frontier of Patriotism

The Frontier of Patriotism

Alberta and the First World War

by David Borys, Juliette Champagne, Brett Clifton
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

With the centenary of the First World War, communities across Canada arranged commemorations of the war experience to honour local servicemen who, through their triumphs and sacrifices, were presented as laying the foundation for a free and independent country. Often overlooked are the triumphs and...
Book cover of The Idea of a Political Liberalism
by Claudia Card, Bernard Dauenhauer, Marilyn A. Friedman
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 1999

In this unique volume, some of today's most eminent political philosophers examine the thought of John Rawls, focusing in particular on his most recent work. These original essays explore diverse issues, including the problem of pluralism, the relationship between constitutive commitment and liberal...
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