4158 results for 'Smith, Jf'

Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason by Justin E. H. Smith is a sweeping account that challenges conventional thinking about logic and reason. From ancient superstition to modern-day...

The Anatomy of a Spy: A History of Espionage and Betrayal By Michael Smith This book delves into the world of espionage, exploring why spies spy and what motivates them to put their lives at risk...

The Science and Art of Saxophone Teaching by Ray Smith is an invaluable resource for saxophonists and teachers alike. With over 50 years of experience in playing and teaching, Dr. Smith has compiled...

The Joy of Pain: Schadenfreude and the Dark Side of Human Nature by Richard H. Smith Schadenfreude, the pleasure we take in someone else's misfortune, is a common phenomenon that permeates our...

Garth Owen-Smith's life has been a battle against ignorance and destruction in Africa's most challenging environment: the Kaokoveld. For nearly four decades, he fought to protect the region's...

In a Time of Distance And Other Poems by Alexander McCall Smith is a poignant collection that reflects on life's importance during challenging times. Written at the start of the global pandemic, this...

Girl Walks Out of a Bar: A Memoir by Lisa F. Smith is a candid and darkly comic account of her formative years, marked by alcoholism, divorce, and recovery. Lisa Smith's story is one of how addiction...

Julia Ridley Smith's debut story collection explores the complexities of desire, sex, love, and relationships in twelve witty and thought-provoking tales.From a girls' week at the beach to a...

Susan and the Mermaid by Pamela Colman Smith and Corrine Kenner is a rediscovered tale of magic and wonder. Written and illustrated by the enigmatic author, this story was first published in the...

The Tories Are The Real Criminals by Matt Smith is a thought-provoking exploration of politics and power. In this book, the author examines the role of the Conservative Party in shaping British...

The Christian Athlete: Glorifying God in Sports by Brian Smith is a practical guide for athletes who identify as Christians seeking to apply their faith to their sport.This gospel-centered resource...

You Win in the Locker Room First: The 7 C's to Build a Winning Team in Business, Sports, and LifeBy Jon Gordon and Mike Smith, Wiley (2015)This book draws on the experiences of NFL head coach Mike...

A poignant and unflinching collection of poetry from Alex Smith, set against the backdrop of his childhood in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.Smith's work documents the harsh realities of...

The Chaldean Account of Genesis by George Smith A groundbreaking work that drew extraordinary parallels between ancient cuneiform documents and the biblical book of Genesis, first published in 1876...

Unearthly Beauty Through Advent with the Saints by Magdalen Smith is a devotional book that offers spiritual sustenance during the Christmas season. As Christians navigate an age of anxiety, it can...

The Master's Tale A Novel of the Titanic Ann Victoria Roberts explores the life of Captain Edward John Smith in this haunting novel. Based on real events, the story delves into themes of time and...

Woodrow Wilson's vision of making the world safe for democracy has been compromised. His liberal internationalist tradition, which shaped America's greatest triumphs as a world power, also...

European Union Foreign Policy: What It Is and What It Does by Hazel Smith The European Union's foreign policy is often misunderstood as being non-existent due to its nature as a supranational entity...

Rage Inside the Machine: The Prejudice of Algorithms and How to Stop the Internet Making Bigots of Us All by Robert Elliott Smith. The influence of technology in our lives is increasingly profound,...

The Top Ten Habits of Millionaires Transform Your Thinking - and Get Rich by Keith Cameron Smith. Becoming a millionaire is often seen as a combination of hard work, determination, and luck. However,...

Vernon L. Smith's A Life of Experimental Economics, Volume II: The Next Fifty Years is a personal and professional account of his work in economics over several decades. The book chronicles his time...

The Skylark of Space by E. E. Smith is a seminal work of early science fiction that pioneers the space opera genre. This novel follows Richard Seaton and his companions as they venture into the...

Fighting for Recognition: Identity, Masculinity, and the Act of Violence in Professional Wrestling by R. Tyson Smith explores the world of independent professional wrestling, where young men engage...

Looking for Andy Griffith: A Father's Journey is a deeply personal exploration of celebrity and identity, tracing the lives of two men bound by their North Carolina roots. Evan Dalton Smith's memoir...

Paul Smith explores the paradox at the heart of American society: the tension between progressive and primitive elements. In "Primitive America", he examines how this fundamental dialectic has shaped...

This comprehensive guide to metalcraft techniques has been selected for its cultural importance and is part of the knowledge base of civilization. As it is in the public domain, you are free to copy...

Discover how living for others can enrich every aspect of your life in this thought-provoking memoir. Seth Adam Smith shares his personal journey from self-obsession to finding purpose through...

Robert Rowland Smith's personal story is a profound exploration of what it means to be human. Drawing on his own experiences, he examines fundamental questions about fate, purpose and identity...

Mediterraneans: North Africa and Europe in an Age of Migration, C. 1800-1900By Julia A. Clancy-Smith, this meticulously researched study brings to life the thousands of migrants who came to Tunisia...

The Nine of Us Growing Up Kennedy by Jean Kennedy Smith This memoir offers an intimate and illuminating look at life in the Kennedy household during a pivotal time in American history. Ambassador...

Nick Mayhew-Smith's journey into the heart of Celtic Britain is one of profound spiritual exploration. He recounts his experiences in a long-abandoned hermit's cave, icy sea, and sacred mountain, as...

The Trouble with Medical Journals by Richard Smith is a thought-provoking analysis of the current state and future trends in medical journal publishing. Drawing from his extensive experience as...

The Sex Pistols exploded onto the music scene in 1976, paving the way for the deluge of punk rock that would change the face of modern rock music forever. Their debut album, Never Mind the Bollocks,...

Joseph Smith's life was marked by both remarkable achievements and violent confrontation. As the founder of Mormonism, he had created a new religion and written his own scripture, the Book of Mormon...

Sax Rohmer's thriller adventure series continues with the return of its iconic hero-villain character. Fu-Manchu, a cunning and manipulative genius, seeks to control the world and destroy his...

Machiavelli for Women: Defend Your Worth, Grow Your Ambition and Win the WorkplaceStacey Vanek Smith offers a fresh perspective on power and ambition, drawing on the principles of 16th-century...

Ayn Rand's Normative Ethics: The Virtuous Egoist by Tara Smith explores the fundamental virtues that Rand considers vital for achieving objective well-being. These virtues, including rationality,...

This remarkable book explores the complex history and cultural significance of London's Smithfield, delving into its institutions and activities that have shaped it over centuries. Graham Holderness...

Devotion offers a unique glimpse into the creative process of one of our culture's most beloved artists. Patti Smith shares her own story of obsession, exploring how she connects with her audience...

Cowboy Stuntman: From Olympic Gold to the Silver ScreenDean Smith's life has been a thrilling ride of adventure and Hollywood glamour. With a career spanning over half a century, he has performed...

Islam and the Abolition of Slavery is a comprehensive survey of the Islamic debate on slavery. William Gervase Clarence-Smith sheds light on this often-neglected topic, exploring examples from...

The Future of Play Theory: A Multidisciplinary Inquiry into the Contributions of Brian Sutton-Smith This comprehensive book explores play theory across various disciplines, from anthropology to...

Rethinking the Hollywood Teen Movie explores the aesthetic and narrative potential of this popular film genre. Through in-depth analysis of key films like Rebel Without a Cause, Grease, Heathers, and...

The Vulnerable Pastor: How Human Limitations Empower Our Ministry by Mandy Smith. As pastors, we often strive to project strength and competency in order to minister effectively. However, this can...

The Mississippi Central Campaign and Chickasaw Bayou, October 25-December 31, 1862, is a pivotal moment in the American Civil War. This comprehensive study by Timothy B. Smith examines the complex...

The Holocaust as experienced by its victims is a complex and harrowing subject. Lyn Smith presents a unique perspective on this dark period in history through oral accounts preserved in the Imperial...

This book offers a fresh perspective on the character of Jesus. Judah Smith explores the subject and verb in a way that reveals the heart of Christ's nature.With passion, humor, and conviction, Smith...

Womanist Sass and Talk Back Social (In)Justice, Intersectionality, and Biblical Interpretation by Mitzi J. Smith explores pressing contemporary social justice issues that impact communities of color...

Emotional Heritage explores how museums and heritage sites shape our understanding of ourselves and our place in the world. By examining visitor experiences at cultural institutions in the US,...

The Great Adventure Baker by Jane Dixon-Smith is a collection of 30 recipes for bakes that are perfect for taking on the go. From sweet treats like chocolate brownies to protein-packed granola bars,...

Shakespeare's enduring appeal lies in his ability to engage audiences through the whole body, not just the reading mind. This original account by leading scholar Bruce R. Smith explores how...

Stevie Smith's poetry is a powerful exploration of the human experience. With an unflinching eye, she examines the complexities of life, finding comedy in tragedy and tragedy in the comic.Her poems...

The Beginner's Guide to Zen Buddhism by Jean Smith is an accessible introduction to this ancient philosophy. This comprehensive guide covers the fundamentals of meditation practice, the basic...

Poetic Closure: A Study of How Poems End By Barbara Herrnstein Smith University of Chicago Press, 1968 This study explores how poems come to an end, examining individual poems and common poetic forms...

Franklin D. Roosevelt: A Comprehensive Biography This definitive biography offers a modern and comprehensive portrait of one of America's greatest presidents. Jean Edward Smith combines contemporary...

The Making of a Hollywood Blockbuster: Raise the Titanic - The Making of the Movie Volume 2 In 1980, a film adventure was set to rival the James Bond franchise and challenge the dominance of...

Hard-Boiled: A Study of American Detective Fiction in the 20th Century By Erin Ann Smith In the 1920s, a distinctively American detective fiction emerged from pulp magazines, challenging the...

The Reluctant Farmer of Whimsey Hill tells the story of an unlikely marriage and the challenges that come with it. A robotics engineer, he's not exactly built for farm life, but his wife has big...

Racial Democracy and the Black Metropolis Housing Policy in Postwar Chicago by Preston H. Smith explores the complex housing debates in Chicago after World War II. Contrary to common accounts, which...

The Battle of Okolona Defending the Mississippi Prairie by Brandon H. Beck In February 1864, a pivotal cavalry battle took place in the Mississippi Prairie, marking a turning point in General William...

Edited by award-winning author Cynthia Leitich Smith, this collection of stories by Native writers celebrates hope, joy, resilience, and community. It brings together young protagonists from...

The First Resort: A History of Social Psychiatry in the United States By Matthew Smith This book tells the story of social psychiatry, a mid-twentieth-century approach to mental health that focused...

The Science of the Good Samaritan by Emily Smith explores one of Jesus's most important commands: loving your neighbor. Dr. Smith shares her expertise as a scientist and her deep Christian faith to...

This beautiful deluxe edition is one of 500 copies, featuring an art print of Moose and Mr. Brown, signed by Sir Paul Smith and Sam Usher, and a special foiled linen-bound edition of the book...

Bathsheba: A Novel by Jill Eileen Smith tells the story of a woman torn between her devotion to her husband and her attraction to the powerful King David. As she navigates the complexities of her...

This is the inspiring story of Kelly Smith's journey to becoming England's greatest woman football player and one of the biggest stars in world football.From her early days playing for Watford Girls'...

The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is: A History, a Philosophy, a Warning by Justin Smith-Ruiu explores the centuries-old utopian dreams behind the internet and how they have evolved over time...

Satanic Armageddon is a gripping novel that delves into a world on the brink of chaos. As the forces of evil converge, death and destruction become all too real. A terrorist with ties to the Dark...

Astrosex: Aries Discover the secrets of the zodiac to unlock your most pleasurable sex life. This cheeky hardback guide harnesses the power of astrology to guide you to out-of-this-world fun. With...

On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and how to Resist itThis book explores the mechanisms of the human mind that lead to dehumanization, a phenomenon that can result in horrific episodes of mass violence...

Create customized jewelry tools that add a personal touch to your designs. This book shows you how to make your own design stamps and texturing tools using common jewelry tools and techniques. You'll...

The 1988 Seoul Olympics will forever be remembered for the infamous men's 100m final. Ben Johnson's world-record time of 9.79 seconds sparked both awe and shock, as he was subsequently stripped of...

The Scramble for Europe: Young Africa on its way to the Old Continent by Stephen Smith Mass migration is one of the most pressing issues facing societies today, with migrants attempting perilous...

Rebekah A Novel by Jill Eileen Smith When her father's death leaves Rebekah in the care of her brother Laban, she knows that her life will never be the same. As she navigates this difficult time, she...

The Look of Catholics: Portrayals in Popular Culture from the Great Depression to the Cold War by Anthony Burke Smith explores how the intersection of mass media and Catholic culture changed American...

On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless HeartsThis book is not about Saint Augustine, but rather an invitation to join him on a journey of self-discovery. James K. A...

A young woman from Lancashire arrives in London with big ambitions for her stage career. Dodie Smith's novel tells a candid and authentic tale of her own experiences in the theater world.Mouse,...

This book offers a personal perspective on the spiritual world, exploring the idea that life continues beyond our physical existence. Chloe Smith shares her acquired knowledge and true stories to...

Understanding what steals our peace of mind is key to finding fulfillment. Judah Smith explores how we can cultivate healthy souls and bring our feelings into alignment with God's truth.In this book,...

When the Lion Feeds by Wilbur Smith is a gripping tale of two brothers, bound together by birth but divided by their destinies. Heirs to their father's fortune, Sean and Garrick Courtney are forced...

The Sea Rises A thrilling conclusion to a new trilogy from A.J. Smith. As the end of the world draws near, Lord Marius Cyclone faces an unimaginable danger. With the mighty legions of Santago Cyclone...

A natural history of reindeer that will warm your heart on a winter's night. Tilly Smith shares her passion for these remarkable animals through charming anecdotes about her own herd, revealing the...

A Modern Guide to Knifemaking by Laura Zerra is a comprehensive guide for those looking to create their own knife. With step-by-step instructions and expert advice, this book covers every aspect of...

The French Fifth Infantry Division's experience during World War I is often portrayed as one of simple victimization. However, Leonard V. Smith challenges this narrative by exploring the complex...

Gentrifying Paradise: Resistance and Removal in 21st Century Venice California by James R. Smith explores the complex phenomenon of gentrification through a unique lens, focusing on the community of...

Black Movie by Danez Smith is a powerful and unflinching exploration of the Black experience. This collection of poems offers a harrowing and deeply personal look at life, death, and identity...

The Old South is a collection of primary documents and essays that explores recent themes in the social and cultural history of the period. Mark M. Smith has curated this selection to illustrate key...

This picture book invites you to honour your own vision and welcome imperfection. Keri Smith encourages kids to engage all five senses while reading, making every experience unique.As they turn the...

Charles Smith-Jones's unique blend of wildlife expertise and humorous storytelling shines in this fascinating exploration of managing an alien species. In "Muntjac Managing an Alien Species",...

Warfare and Diplomacy in Pre-colonial West Africa by Robert Sydney Smith explores the complex systems of power and governance in various societies across West Africa, spanning several centuries. The...

The Revival We Need by Oswald J. Smith is a powerful plea for spiritual renewal that remains relevant today.Written in 2012, this book chronicles the author's personal journey of seeking true revival...

Raising a happy child requires more than just threats and discipline. In fact, this type of parenting can have the opposite effect, causing stress and hurt feelings for both parent and child. To...

The fourth book in the Night World series is now available as a special collector's edition. When Gillian Lennow almost dies, she is saved by an angel with golden hair and violet eyes. This encounter...

Dying to Really Live: Memories of the Afterlife is a thought-provoking account of a near-death experience that challenges conventional beliefs about the afterlife. After being diagnosed with a...

Mma Ramotswe's latest case is a peculiar one, involving a distant cousin's request for help with a family relative's hip operation. As she navigates the complexities of family responsibility, she...

The Great Hippopotamus Hotel is a mystery novel that follows Precious Ramotswe, a renowned detective from Botswana, as she investigates a series of problems at a country hotel. A chance meeting with...

Claude at the Palace is the tenth book in a hilarious series about an ordinary dog with an extraordinary life. When the royal nanny is away, Claude and his friend Sir Bobblysock are asked to babysit...

Wayne Holloway-Smith's Alarum is a thought-provoking collection that explores the complexities of life through the lens of the imagination. In this fearlessly inventive debut, the poet delves into...

Changing My Mind: Occasional Essays by Zadie SmithThis engaging collection of essays explores material both personal and cultural, revealing Smith as a passionate and precise essayist. From...

The Far Cry by Emma Smith is a novel about a young woman who embarks on a journey to India with her elderly father. He has taken her away from her mother, and she must confront the reasons behind...