Johns: 445 books
Sound Man
A Life Recording Hits with The Rolling Stones, The Who, Led Zeppelin, The Eagles , Eric Clapton, The Faces . . .
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Born just outside London in 1942, Glyn Johns was sixteen years old at the dawn of rock and roll. His big break as a producer came on the Steve Miller Band’s debut album, Children of the Future, and he went on to engineer or produce iconic albums for the best in the business: Abbey Road with the...
Cucina Povera
Tuscan Peasant Cooking
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
"Brava, Ms. Sheldon Johns, for bringing this cooking to us with such grace, and with a reverence that goes to the heart of the Italian cuisine." --InMamasKitchen.com"Cucina Povera is a delightful culinary trip through Tuscany, revered for its straightforward food and practical people. In this...
Andrew Johns
The Two of Me
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
The No. 1 non-fiction bestseller; the most honest sports biography of the year 'One of the most searingly candid sporting autobiographies yet published in this country' - HERALD SUN Hailed as the greatest Rugby League player in the history of the game, Andrew Johns is one of the most compelling personalities...
Vietnam's Second Front
Domestic Politics, the Republican Party, and the War
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
The Vietnam War has been analyzed, dissected, and debated from multiple perspectives for decades, but domestic considerations -- such as partisan politics and election-year maneuvering -- are often overlooked as determining factors in the evolution and outcome of America's longest war.
In Vietnam's...
The Education of a Radical
An American Revolutionary in Sandinista Nicaragua
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2012
"I went to Nicaragua with nothing but a tourist visa, $1,500 in cash, the name of someone at the Agrarian Reform Ministry, and the idea of being a revolutionary intellectual. . . . The idea took hold in a simple character flaw: wanting to believe that I knew better than everyone else."—From the...
by Adela Rogers St. Johns
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
First published in 1962, this is the biography of American journalist, novelist and screenwriter Adela Rogers St. Johns’ father, Earl Rogers, a renowned Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer in the early 20th century.
St. Johns draws on a succession of her father’s well-known court trials,...
Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review E-Book
Certification and Recertification
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Don't gamble on the most important exam of your career... ace the boards with the Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review! Johns Hopkins was the birthplace of the Internal Medicine residency, and it has led the field ever since. Now it's also the source of the most effective board-review tool...
San Francisco
Instant City, Promised Land
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
A local rock star once said, “San Francisco is forty-nine square miles surrounded by reality.” No American city has such a broad sweep of staggering views—of the ocean, of a huge bay, of surrounding hills—or such a high opinion of its own worth. San Francisco has always been rich, too; the...
Birds of a Feather
Tales of a Wild Bird Haven
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Well-known naturalist and artist Linda Johns shares her woodland home with a menagerie of injured wild birds — starlings, blue jays, pigeons, baby woodpeckers, a rose-breasted grosbeak, a semi-palmated sandpiper, and even a gannet. She and her “saner half,” Mack, have gone so far as to transform...
A New Conservation Politics
Power, Organization Building and Effectiveness
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Despite many successes in the field of conservation, species extinction rates continue to climb and wild areas and habitats continue to be lost. Many look to more (or better) biology and ecology to solve the problem but the obstacles are not just scientific but political. To stop the 6th great extinction...
by Alessa Johns
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
*Bluestocking Feminism and British-German Cultural Transfer, 1750–1837 *examines the processes of cultural transfer between Britain and Germany during the Personal Union, the period from 1714 to 1837 when the kings of England were simultaneously Electors of Hanover. While scholars have generally...
Quakering Theology
Essays on Worship, Tradition and Christian Faith
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Quakers exist neither for themselves nor by themselves alone. Therefore, they ought not to construct Quaker theologies but rather quaker (verb) theology-to add their fingerprints to the larger conversation. David Johns contributes to a Quaker way of thinking theologically but also invites others to...
Unlocking the Mysteries of the Kingdom
Answers for questioning minds
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
There are many conflicting voices today about the Kingdom of God.
*Who’s right and who’s wrong? *
With astute precision, author Wayne Johns dissects the Scriptures to explore the implications of relating to a God who loves us passionately. Both affirming and suspicious viewpoints...
by Christopher Johns
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
From Reviews of the second edition:
'Christopher Johns is an internationally recognised pioneer of reflective practice in nursing and health care. The first edition of this book was an excellent resource and this updated version is equally impressive. This is a superb resource for nurses and all those...