Olson: 602 books
Zero-Sum Game
The Rise of the World's Largest Derivatives Exchange
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2010
In 2007, a stranger-than-fiction multibillion-dollar bidding war for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) erupted between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Atlanta’s IntercontinentalExchange (ICE). Zero-Sum Game: The Rise of the World’s Largest Derivatives Exchange takes readers behind the...
Caregiving for Your Elderly Parents
Real Stories to Help You Care for Your Loved Ones
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
Caring for elderly parents and loved ones can be a daunting task. You love your parents and are honor-bound to care for them, but it can be a lonely journey when you feel unprepared, overwhelmed and guilt-ridden. Caregiving for Your Elderly Parents is your solution. We have both cared for our parents...
by Christopher J. Olson
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018
The term “cult film” may be difficult to define, but one thing is certain: A cult film is any movie that has developed a rabid following for one reason or another. From highly influential works of pop art like Eraserhead and Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! to trash masterpieces such as Miami Connection...
Counterfeit Christianity
The Persistence of Errors in the Church
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Historic heresies didn’t die or fade away. Each generation boasts its own. Even while these counterfeit teachings remain outside the accepted bounds of Christianity, modern-day versions plague churches.So how does a church leader or pastor understand and deal with these age-old controversies when...
by Erik Olson Fernández
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2015
My Trip to the Land of Gandhi: A Mexican-American’s Journey to the Legacy of Nonviolent Resistance is a memoir about a Mexican mother’s son growing up in poverty in America and his pursuit of the human right to education through the legacy of Gandhian nonviolence. In 1959, after the successful...
Schools for Misrule
Legal Academia and an Overlawyered America
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
From Barack Obama (Harvard and Chicago) to Bill and Hillary Clinton (Yale), many of our current national leaders emerged from the rarefied air of the nation's top law schools. The ideas taught there in one generation often shape national policy in the next. The trouble is, Walter Olson reveals in Schools...
by Stuart Alve Olson
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Developed by Wang Lang over 300 years ago, Praying Mantis Kung Fu is the only martial art based on the fighting skills of an insect. This fascinating system utilizes swift, methodical movements for defense and offense, and is well respected as an art that helps practitioners develop great strength...
Against Calvinism
Rescuing God's Reputation from Radical Reformed Theology
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
Calvinist theology has been debated and promoted for centuries. But is it a theology that should last? Roger Olson suggests that Calvinism, also commonly known as Reformed theology, holds an unwarranted place in our list of accepted theologies. In Against Calvinism, readers will find scholarly arguments...
by Roger E. Olson, Michael Horton
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Two-book compilation containing award-winning author Michael Horton’s For Calvinism and Roger Olson’s Against Calvinism. For Calvinism Taking us beyond the caricatures, Michael Horton invites us to explore the teachings of Calvinism, also commonly known as Reformed theology, by showing us how...
Back to Baking: 200 Timeless Recipes to Bake, Share, and Enjoy
200 Timeless Recipes to Bake, Share, and Enjoy
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2011
These days, when time is so valuable, taking an hour to make a special treat for others can be as gratifying for the giver as it is for the receiver. If you’re ready to feel the satisfaction that comes from sharing food, it’s time to get Back to Baking. In this beautifully designed ebook, bestselling...
Children's Culture and the Avant-Garde
Painting in Paris, 1890-1915
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
This volume explores the mutual influences between children’s literature and the avant-garde. Olson places particular focus on fin-de-siècle Paris, where the Avant-garde was not unified in thought and there was room for modernism to overlap with children’s literature and culture in the Golden...
Encyclopaedia of Hell
An Invasion Manual for Demons Concerning the Planet Earth and the Human Race Which Infests It
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2011
A tour de force of darkness, Encyclopaedia of Hell is a manual of Earth written by Lord Satan for his invading hordes of demons, complete with hundreds of unpleasant illustrations, diagrams, and a comprehensive and utterly repulsive dictionary of Earth terms.Since the customs and mores of humanity...
by Ricky Olson
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
In Ricky Olson’s gritty debut collection you’ll dive into stories that draw grim landscapes where men and women are caught in equally disturbing scenarios. In one, a model addicted to the internet gets invited to an elite party by a stranger. In another, a high school student obsessed with death...
by Rachel A Olson
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
TWICE THE CHILL - Two SHORT Horror Stories by Rachel A OlsonFAMILY DINNERSometimes it's hard to believe there really are creatures that go bump in the night. Bey had spent his entire life running through the woods and never once saw anything to convince him there were creatures...