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John M. Dibbs
Flying Legends2025 is a 16-month 17" 12" calendar featuring full-color photos of classic warplanes in flight, along with all the technical specifications that make them unique.
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M. John Harrison
One of our greatest and most original living writers sets out the perils of the writing life with joyful provocation
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John Garavaglia
The 10th Muse, accompanied by GEARZ, Karen's robotic bodyguards, will thoroughly search every corner of this tranquil town to locate their missing friend. The robotic warriors Marsha, Jan, and Cindy…
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Norbert Doerry, Mohammed M. Islam, John Prousalidis
This book delves into the diverse prerequisites for grounding and earthing in contemporary ship power systems, addressing the evolving landscape of ship design influenced by power electronics
The introduction of…
Traces the development of Viking and medieval farmstead settlement patterns in Northern Iceland and the impact of Christianity as revealed by household cemeteries.
N. M. Borodin
From humble origins, the eminent Russian scientist Nicholas Borodin forged a career in microbiology in the era of Stalin. Pragmatic and dedicated to his work, he accepted the Soviet regime…
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Charts the emergence and development of capitalism across the world from a variety of perspectives, providing a deep understanding of how capitalism came to be the dominant economic force.
John M. Ford; introduction by Cory Doctorow
From the brilliant author of The Dragon Waiting and Growing Up Weightless, a novel that saw the cyberpunk future with stunning clarity, years before anyone else.
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M John
The First Coffin
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The 'MV Nordic Sydney' - a Handymax bulk carrier carrying a cargo of diesel from Saudi Arabia to South Africa - is hijacked by pirates off the Somali coast. The…
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‘Light puts most modern fiction to shame. It’s a magnificent book’ China Mieville
Modern London and an uncanny presence living in the rivers and canals come together in the first new novel in seven years from one of SF’s best-reviewed and most-loved authors.
M John Harrison
BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE GUARDIAN, THE OBSERVER (LONDON), GRANTA, AND TLS One of our greatest and most original living writers sets out the perils of the writing life…
John Wyndham
Nuclear war has devastated the world, bringing with it a host of genetic mutations. In the bleak, primitive society that has emerged from its ruins, any sign of deviation, no…
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The Chrysalids is a post-nuclear apocalypse story of genetic mutation in a devastated world and explores the lengths the intolerant will go to to keep themselves pure.
M. John-Patrick O'Connor
Rather than continue to neglect the theme of God's judgment for a modern world, M. John-Patrick O'Connor suggests that Christian communities ought to improve upon their ""grammar of judgment"" by…
Jack M. Armistead
Reminding readers of John Dryden's persistent use of occult rhetoric, Armistead argues that Dryden's otherworldliness involves more than Christian apologetics, biblical typology, or intermittent borrowings from the supernatural materials in…
Ancius M. Murray
John and Adele have been together for over two decades and have a son. Their relationship has been on a downhill trajectory for many years. This unique novel, while aimed…
Megan M Gunderson
This biography introduces young readers to the life of John Tyler, including his military service, early political career, and key events from Tyler's administration including his opposition to the national…
M E Braddon
"John Marchmont's Legacy Vol. II" by M. E. Braddon is a captivating Victorian sensation novel that intertwines elements of mystery, romance, and intrigue. As a work of fiction within Victorian…
"John Marchmont's Legacy Vol. I" by M. E. Braddon is a captivating Victorian sensation novel that intertwines elements of mystery, romance, and intrigue. As a work of fiction within Victorian…
"John Marchmont's Legacy Vol. III" by M. E. Braddon is a captivating Victorian sensation novel that intertwines elements of mystery, romance, and intrigue. As a work of fiction within Victorian…
John Gregory Bourke kept a monumental set of diaries as aide-de-camp to Brigadier General George Crook. Volume 1 begins during the 1872 Apache campaigns and culminates with the momentous events…
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This biography introduces readers to John F. Kennedy, including his military service, early political career, and key events from Kennedy's administration including the Cold War, space race, Bay of Pigs…
Heidi M D Elston
This biography introduces readers to John Adams, including his early political career and key events from Adams's administration including the French Revolution and the Alien and Sedition Acts. Information about…
John Herschel was one of the most prominent figures in Victorian science. This is the first-ever comprehensive account of his life, work and legacy. Drawing on Herschel's published oeuvre and…
This biography introduces readers to John Quincy Adams, including his political career as a Massachusetts state senator, US senator, US secretary of state, minister to the Netherlands, Prussia, Russia, and…
Professor Elizabeth D. Harvey, Professor Timothy M. Harrison
A reimagining of Devotions upon Emergent Occasions as an original treatment of human life shaped by innovations in seventeenth-century science and medicine.
In 1624, poet and preacher John Donne published…
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Previously unpublished writings of John A. Hobson
John M Landrum
The Slavery Question; Speech of Hon. John M. Landrum, of La., Delivered in the House of Representatives, April 27, 1860, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human…
John M Green
When art conservator JJ Jego spots a long-lost masterpiece through the window of a luxury apartment, she's drawn into a dark web of intrigue, deception and murder. JJ spies what…
John M Ashley
Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
John M Jefferson
In the late twenty-first century, J.R., AKA Cat or El Gato, is a contented college history professor busy falling in love with a beautiful concert musician. But his increasingly powerful…
The readings in this book represent the most influential theories and perspectives in criminology. Each reading demonstrates the complexity of theoretical issues. Students explore classical, biological, and control perspectives, the…
John M. Carroll
This fascinating history explores the wide range of views of Britons in late-imperial China as they chafed under the restrictions imposed by the Canton System. John M. Carroll brings a…