Parker: 3170 books

Gilbert Parker was a late 19th and early 20th century politician and novelist who wrote prodigiously. The British-Canadian's works are still popular in the 21st century.

Athletes in any sport perform at their best when they have the best training, diet and gear. Running is no different. In this book we focus solely on running gear. Our recommendations for running gear will not only make you look sharp, but most importantly- it will help you avoid injury. Using...

The Active Life is Parker J. Palmer's deep and graceful exploration of a spirituality for the busy, sometimes frenetic lives many of us lead. Telling evocative stories from a variety of religious traditions, including Taoist, Jewish, and Christian, Palmer shows that the spiritual life does not mean...

If you wish to make a computer do what *you* want it to do, then you really need to know how to program. This book uses graduated, working examples, each no more than a page long, to show how to accomplish many interesting tasks. Starting simply with drawing lines and circles, the projects rapidly...

Credit derivatives have emerged from the financial crisis as a stronger and more robust product, heavily used by financial institutions, corporations, insurers, asset managers and pension funds. Much of the original title, Credit Derivatives: Documenting and Understanding Credit Derivative Products,...

Planning a clinical study is much more than determining the basic study design. Who will you be studying? How do you plan to recruit your study subjects? How do you plan to retain them in the study? What data do you plan to collect? How will you obtain this data? How will you minimize bias? All these...

The diesel locomotive sent shock waves through rigid corporate cultures and staid government regulators. For some, the new technology promised to be a source of enormous profits; for others, the railroad industry seemed a threat to their very livelihoods. Evolution of the American Diesel Locomotive...

How prepared are you to guide your baby through the firsts months of his life There's nothing quite like the first stages of your baby's development, as they are arguably the ones that will have the most impact throughout toddlerhood.  First-time parents and veterans agree that the...

Ever since hamsters arrived in the United States in the 1950s, they have topped the list as America’s favorite critter. Hailed as “the ultimate pocket pet,” hamsters are “small, cute, fuzzy, clean, and easy to care for,” in the words of author Virginia Parker Guidry. Filled with terrific color...

Never underestimate the power of a book title! Titles spell the difference between messages that are read and absorbed, and those that go unnoticed.'#BOOK TITLE tweet Book01' stimulates a new way of thinking about titles and outlines a process for choosing perfect titles and subject lines.Concise and...

Are you feeling disrespected in your marriage or relationship? Are you are you experiencing conflict or a lack of respect within your family or extended family? Are you being disrespected by your children? Are you being bullied at school? Are you experiencing conflict or...

This collection of 12 new and revised essays on child care and children’s services, written by leading child welfare historian Roy Parker, draws on his lifetime of research in this area. By exploring various topics these essays explain significant political, economic, legal and ideological aspects...

Do you often think about how incredible your relationship used to be and wish for a return to it? Well look no further. This is a book specifically written with the purpose of helping you reignite the FIRE in your relationship. Once you’ve learned the 5 easy to follow steps and applied them to your...

Ethical Problems and Genetics Practice provides a rich, case-based account of the ethical issues arising in the genetics clinic and laboratory. By analysing a wide range of evocative and often arresting cases from practice, Michael Parker provides a compelling insight into the complex moral world...