Chris Jones: 50 books

Book cover of Strange Likeness

Strange Likeness

The Use of Old English in Twentieth-Century Poetry

by Chris Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2010

Strange Likeness provides the first full account of how Old English (or Anglo-Saxon) was rediscovered by twentieth-century poets, and the uses to which they put that discovery in their own writing. Chapters deal with Ezra Pound, W. H. Auden, Edwin Morgan, and Seamus Heaney. Stylistic debts to Old...
Book cover of Issues in Heart Failure Nursing
by Chris Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2006

The number of people suffering from this debilitating condition is predicted to grow exponentially over the next decade. This has serious implications for the health services. Investigating heart failure is not cheap even where facilities exist. The drugs used, though effective often remarkably so ...
Book cover of Cameron Jack and the Three Kings
by Chris Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013

Cameron Jack returns in his third greatest adventure, Cameron Jack and the Three Kings. He discovers three new worlds, more enemies and gains amazing new powers than ever before. With the continuing help from his sister Jess and best mate Barry, they face their worst dangers yet including battles...
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Climbing Fitz Roy, 1968

Reflections on the Lost Photos of the Third Ascent

by Yvon Chouinard, Dick Dorworth, Chris Jones
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2013

This book features rare, once-thought-lost photos of the 1968 first ascent of the California Route on Cerro Fitz Roy, the third ascent of the mountain. With accompanying retrospective essays. Climbing Fitz Roy,1968, presents photo documentation of the climb, places it in the social and climbing context...
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The Secret Life of Twickenham

The Story of Rugby Union's Iconic Fortress, The Players, Staff and Fans

by Chris Jones
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014

Twickenham Stadium is rightly venerated as the home of the Rugby Football Union (RFU). While it may bask in this fame, the stadium’ s beginnings were very humble. The land it was built upon was purchased in 1907 and would subsequently become the home to the Harlequins who would play the first ever...
Book cover of AUP New Poets 4
by Harry Jones, Erin Scudder, Chris Tse
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013

The latest in the series, this fourth volume showcases poetry from three very disparate voices: Harry Jones, Erin Scudder, and Chris Tse. Harry Jones's flair for lyric is palpable in his accomplished and elegant poetry. Erin Scudder writes sophisticated, dark, and flavorful pieces that focus on the...
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Reversione

Reset the Future

by Chris A Jones
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017

Mankind had spent decades trying to overcome an impending ecological global disaster.  By the late 23rd century the disaster that they were attempting to prevent was at hand, and there was no reversing the damage. Now two scientists, both more than a 150 years apart are brought together to find a...
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Taking Aim

Power and Pain, Teens and Guns

by Michael Cart, Marc Aronson, Edward Averett
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015

Powerful, riveting, and real. Sixteen celebrated authors bring us raw, insightful stories that explore guns and teens in a fiction collection that is thought provoking and emotionally gripping. For fans of Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock and Give a Boy a Gun, and with an array of YA talent like the late...
Book cover of Diabolical Plots: Year Three
by David Steffen, A. Merc Rustad, Rachael K. Jones
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018

This anthology collects all 24 original stories from the third year of Diabolical Plots, an online magazine of science fiction and fantasy. Lovecraftian food bloggers, doors that bring back the dead, fantastical roommates apartment hunting in Brooklyn, oversea octopus explorers, sisterly love and...
Book cover of Conjuring Asia

Conjuring Asia

Magic, Orientalism, and the Making of the Modern World

by Chris Goto-Jones
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2016

The promise of magic has always commanded the human imagination, but the story of industrial modernity is usually seen as a process of disenchantment. Drawing on the writings and performances of the so-called 'Golden Age Magicians' from the turn of the twentieth century, Chris Goto-Jones unveils the...
Book cover of At the Helm: Volume 4: A Sci-Fi Bridge Anthology
by A.K. Duboff, Amy J. Murphy, Benjamin Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2018

Conflict across the cosmos. New frontiers discovered. What it means to be human reimagined. Dreams of tomorrow become reality in this fourth collection of bestselling authors and newly emerging writers from Sci-Fi Bridge. From the inner worlds of unforgettable characters to alien planets at...
Book cover of L'or noir des oligarques
by Chris Morgan Jones
Language: French
Release Date: February 12, 2014

« Holdings, sociétés-écrans et offshore : mieux que dans un manuel du parfait escroc ! » Le Point Le livre : Ben Webster est hanté par le meurtre, vieux de dix ans, de son amie journaliste Inessa. Devenu employé d’une agence privée de renseignements, il croit avoir une chance de la...
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4 + 1

Embedding a Culture of Continuous Improvement in Financial Services

by Dr Morgan L. Jones, Chris Butterworth, Brenton Harder
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2018

Winner of the 2019 Shingo Publication Award. This award recognizes and promotes writing that has had a significant impact and advances the body of knowledge regarding operational excellence. In the first edition of this book, the authors shared their extensive industry experience to explain 5 simple...
Book cover of How Beer Saved the World
by Phyllis Irene Radford, Bob Brown, Esther Jones
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2015

And on the Eighth Day God Created Beer. Beer is what separates humans from animals… unless you have too much. Seriously, anthropologists, archeologists, and sociologists seem to think that when humans first emerged on earth as human, they possessed fire, language, a sense of spirituality,...
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