Justin: 1754 books

St Mary’s is a Catholic primary school in Gore, Southland, New Zealand. This year marks the 125th anniversary of its founding. I went there from 1979 to 1983, when my family left Gore for the bright lights of Sydney. This memoir of my St Mary's days is dedicated to my teacher Mrs E.O. Archer, who helped spark my interest in natural history and social science.

Are we on the brink of an economic collapse? In an age of unparalleled national debts, bursting bubbles, bailouts, high unemployment, and civil unrest, do we have a chance at surviving this mess? How did we get here? What can I do to protect, preserve, and grow the wealth of my family?Something...

Even though he’s three years into his term as President, many Americans feel like they don’t know the “real” Barack Obama. From the idealistic campaigner who seemed to share our dreams, and who promised to fulfill our lofty expectations, to pragmatic politician who has repeatedly compromised...

“If you told me you wanted to get going on guitar, I’d recommend Justin Sandercoe.” - Mark Knopfler “One of the most influential guitar teachers in history.” - The Independent The Justinguitar Acoustic Songbook presents 50 classic songs to accompany the world-famous justinguitar.com...

Justin is a monthly columnist for the "Northwoods Sporting Journal" and obtained his Wildlife Biology Degree from Unity College. "The Sit Spot" is designed to put the reader in the forest with a heightened sense of awareness of all their surroundings. Readers will want to become...

Justin Taylor's crystalline, spare, and oddly moving prose cuts to the quick. His characters are guided by misapprehensions that bring them to hilarious but often tragic impasses with reality: a high school boy's desire to win over a crush leads him to experiment with black magic, a fast-food employee...

Nannygoat Hill stands in the Wolli Valley, about 10km from Sydney’s central business district. One of the few surviving remnants of the City’s natural environment, it supports a wide range of native plants and animals and is a much-loved local ‘beauty spot’. In 1967, Brambles Industrial Services...

Having lost both his mother and his minivan in the same year, Justin Grimbol explores his feelings about both devistating events in a series of short poems. Both sacred and profane, Mr. Grimbol's poems touch upon ideas of love, lonliness, death, and forgiveness. As the poet and his van ramble through...

In an era where church attendance has reached an all-time low, recent polling has shown that Americans are becoming less formally religious and more promiscuous in their religious commitments. Within both mainline and evangelical Christianity in America, it is common to hear of secularizing pressures...

The key to winter travel is knowing how to travel as light as possible. The Ultralight series is perfect for both beginner and experts alike as Justin Lichter and Shawn Forry, the first ever winter thru-hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail, use their knowledge to form the most comprehensive companion...

Lightweight and small enough to fit in your pocket or tucked into your backpack, Survive Mountains is the must-have item to keep with you in case you find yourself in a mountainous survival situation. Including topics on administering basic first-aid, finding food and water, building shelter, and...

Billy Hill writes about an extraordinary life of crime and punishment and his rise to the top of Britain‘s gangland. This book details Billy‘s sensational heists in the 1950s, for which no one was ever convicted. It’s an entertaining read, giving the reader insight into What made Billy tick....

The greatest things that happen in your life are not consciously thought about or planned, like meeting a special someone, reading a life-changing book, or getting a great job. These coincidences have to do with Super You, even though you may not know it. Through knowing your deepest, Spiritual...

The uniqueness of America has been alternately celebrated and panned, emphasized and denied, for most of the country's history -- both by its own people and by visitors and observers from around the world. The idea of "American exceptionalism" tends to provoke strong feelings, but few are...