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James Flynn, Velox Books
"Truly chilling, Flynn's stories will stick with you long after reading."-Matthew Hutton, The Scare Room Podcast
Your darkest nightmares are knocking at the door... Bestselling author James Flynn invites you…
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"James Flynn is a fantastic storyteller!"-The Nerdy Narrative
Bestselling author James Flynn invites you to cling to the precipice of terror in his most unsettling collection yet.
A time-traveling "date…
James Flynn
"Your TBR list needs everything James Flynn has on it"-Booknerdia
The generation ship, Conservation, has spent the last twenty-nine years sailing through deep space on an interstellar mission. With a…
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"Truly chilling, Flynn's stories will stick with you long after reading"-Matthew Hutton, The Scare Room Podcast
Communication with the generation ship, Conservation, has been lost.
The Universal Mining Agency-the corporation…
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With the launch of the surveillance probe behind him, Paul Tringley is free to focus on profitable business ventures once again. He still doesn't know who blackmailed him, but his…
"Each story is chilling, sinister, and most importantly, unforgettable. I couldn't put this book down."-Julia Cowan, author of Cells
A castaway stumbles upon a tribe worshipping an android.
An A.I…
Marian T Call
Reverend James Flynn has worked tirelessly on behalf of immigrants and other dispossessed people for almost the entirety of his Roman Catholic priesthood. Along the way, he’s been a harbinger…
Linda L Flynn
Flynn Tales is comprised of two stories providing rich insight into fascinating family history through anecdotes relating to travel. One set in 1954, tells of leaving the US with few…
A wry and often amusing look at the low end of the music business, featuring Herbie Watson, a once successful musician now struggling to stay solvent. It is not an…
Tricked by the Fox into trying to steal the Witch’s book of spells, the Elf and the Squirrel find themselves imprisoned in her cellar. What they don’t know is that…
Based on extensive research, this biography provides an insight into one of the most prominent figures in Irish history who is still celebrated today worldwide.
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It is the early 1990’s and the Balkans are in turmoil. In London, the Peter Delaney Music Agency is not doing so well either. When Pete tries to solve part…
"Truly chilling, Flynn's stories will stick with you long after reading"--Matthew Hutton, The Scare Room Podcast
A Bunch of Fives smacks you straight in the face with a mighty handful…
Meet Reed Blagden, a minor celebrity comedian who scrapes a living by telling cheap jokes in backstreet nightclubs.
When a revolutionary new social media app hits the market, an app…
The town of Drachton is crumbling, with crime and violence perpetuating around the clock…
What is a clownocracy? Should we try to make flies extinct? Why is the sun like an abusive mother? What is a bullshit filter?
Planet Earth is a book of…
James Robert Flynn
First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
James Flynn (University of Otago,Dunedin, New Zealand)
Examines genes and human achievement in all aspects, including what genes allow and forbid in terms of personal life history, the cognitive progress of humanity, the moral progress of humanity…
James R. Flynn
Argues that some millions of Americans have become post-national people who put the good of humanity ahead of patriotism or national honour. This title discusses the decisions that disillusioned them…
Examines how universities effectively censor teaching, how social and political activism effectively censors its opponents, and how academics censor themselves and each other. A Book Too Risky To Publish concludes…
This book offers a model introduction to political philosophy, addressing philosophers from Plato to Rawls and Nozick, with each thinker treated as exploring perennial problems. These include ethical truth, free…
One of the principal moral and psychological problems of our time is whether humane ideals can be defended. Loss of faith in the objectivity of ethics has encouraged a sense…
James T. Flynn
This book unpacks the power of preaching to change lives and provides a new way to consider sermon preparation and delivery. Using scholarship, practical teaching, and personal narrative, this book…
In How to Improve Your Mind, renowned psychologist James R. Flynn presents 20 key concepts to aid critical thinking and empower individuals to critically analyze what they read, hear, and…
James R. Flynn (University of Otago, New Zealand)
An expanded paperback edition of James R. Flynn’s thought-provoking examination of dramatic increases in IQ gains over the twentieth century. Includes new essays on the contrast between writing cognitive history…
Jim Flynn,James Robert Flynn
An ambitious yet intimate celebration of the power of literature. Finlay…
Jane Flynn
One of the many legendary heroes of the fight for Texas Independence, James Butler Bonham was a lawyer by profession who grew up in South Carolina. He left his law…
Travel in the Roman Mind presents a broad spectrum of travel experiences in the Roman world from the Republic to the Late Empire. The sources reveal both the nature of…
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James Turiello
Join me on this incredible journey of Errol Flynn’s quest for an Oscar. Errol goes from complete obscurity to one of the most sought-after men in Hollywood. Men wanted to…
Catherine Flynn (University of California, Berkeley)
This book is essential reading for Joyceans, Irish modernists, and Anglophone modernists, and also for scholars of transnational modernism, of comparative European literatures, of the life of the sensorium, and…
Sidney St James
Bridget Flynn - A Female Detective Bridget Flynn Detective Series Book 1 - A NOVELLA
Whatever women do, they must do two times as well as men to be half…
Take an incredible journey with Errol Flynn on his quest for an Oscar.
Len Hendershott
Descendants of James Segar including James Segar (1854-1909), Ernest Emberry Seger (1889-1979), Robert Ernest Seger (1917-2000)
James R Flynn (University of Otago, New Zealand)
A new method of estimating what affects IQ shows that life history and choice count toward your level of intelligence. Contrary to the twin studies, your home can be either…
IQ gains are persisting into the twenty-first century, particularly in the developing world: the ‘Flynn effect’ marches on! This exciting new book by James R. Flynn aims to make sense…
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James R. Flynn’s latest book offers a controversial left wing discussion arguing that the gap in IQs between black and white Americans is an environmental rather than genetic factor. A…
Paul Slovic
The benefits of modern technology often involve health, safety and environmental risks that produce public suspicion of technologies and aversion to certain products and substances. This title presents an examination…
Courtney Ryley Cooper, William James Flynn
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…