Richard Cook: 24 books

Book cover of The Penguin Jazz Guide

The Penguin Jazz Guide

The History of the Music in the 1000 Best Albums

by Brian Morton, Richard Cook
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2010

The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - criticism. This is something rather different: Brian Morton (who taught American history at UEA) has picked...
Book cover of Blue Note Records. La biografia
by Richard Cook
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 3, 2011

Da più di settant’anni la casa discografica Blue Note Records è sinonimo di musica di altissimo livello. Punto di riferimento imprescindibile nel mondo del jazz, si è sempre distinta per essere un vero e proprio laboratorio di idee, basato su un interscambio fecondo e paritario tra il produttore...
Book cover of Behind Human Error
by David D. Woods, Sidney Dekker, Richard Cook
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017

Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. The result is a widespread perception of a 'human error problem', and solutions are thought to lie in changing the people or their role in the system. For example, we should reduce the human role with more automation, or regiment...
Book cover of The House of Frogs
by Richard Cook
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2011

The Frog who said he was God is due back to wipe out mankind! Trouble is, only Daniel Lightfoot, best selling author and inmate of Grenville Psyshiatric Prison knows it! Not that Danny gives a toad's left gonad if Angstville croaks in a biblical flood; 'See! It's a ravaged, overheating wasteland; run...
Book cover of The Plan
by Richard Cook
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012

John Koger defi nitely has a choleric personality. He likes being in charge of things. Thats one of the reasons he has been in law enforcement most of his adult life. He likes being a Cincinnati Police Detective and thrives on the excitement the job brings. He knows every day is going to have some...
Book cover of Is There a Mountain of Difference between Us or 'Common Ground'?
by Richard Cook
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2016

  One of the most important life skills is the ability to be receptive to the ideas and opinions of others, particularly when they differ sharply from your own. Nature has programmed us to be wary of things that are new, foreign or different. But, in the 21st Century the pendulum seems to have...
Book cover of Oxford Night Caps - Being a Collection of Receipts for Making Various Beverages used in the University
by Richard Cook
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017

This vintage book contains an extensive collection of recipes for making various beverages popular amongst the students of Oxford University. From the innocuous and straightforward "Lemonade" to the baffling "Sir Fleewood Fletcher's Sack Posset" and "Milk Punch", this volume has it all. "Oxford Night...
Book cover of Success in My Hands

Success in My Hands

A Journey to Find My Own Peace and Freedom

by Richard Cook
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012

Success in my hands was written as part of my fundraising journey to raise vital funds for Help For Heroes. It is my way of saying thank you to the Armed Forces for the opportunities and adventures that came from being connected with them. My father is ex-army (Royal Engineers) with postings to Malta,...
Book cover of Flight of the Gypsy Mother
by RICHARD COOK
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2013

The purpose of this book is to illustrate a way that God may demonstrate His presence and can, when necessary, through inexplicable and complex ways, verify that only He could accomplish such. The world situation almost begs for this story to become a reality.
Book cover of Multistate Models for the Analysis of Life History Data
by Richard J Cook, Jerald F. Lawless
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018

Multistate Models for the Analysis of Life History Data provides the first comprehensive treatment of multistate modeling and analysis, including parametric, nonparametric and semiparametric methods applicable to many types of life history data. Special models such as illness-death, competing risks...
Book cover of Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Strengths and Challenges of New Immigrant Families

Implications for Research, Education, Policy, and Service

by Sayali S. Amarapurkar, Laura Bates, Libby Balter Blume
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Immigration to America is an issue that often sparks intense emotional reactions_from passion and compassion to anger and even rage. Often missing from the dialogue, however, is discussion of the strengths of immigrant newcomers_the abilities and positive characteristics they bring as individuals...
Book cover of Elephantmen T02

Elephantmen T02

Forces armées

by Richard Starkings, Moritat, Ladrönn
Language: French
Release Date: January 8, 2014

À la suite de manipulations génétiques, hommes et animaux s’affrontent dans un combat sanglant et sans pitié. L’Humanité survivra-t-elle ? Deuxième tome pour cette nouvelle série de science-fiction entre Blade Runner et Mad Max ! La guerre menée par la MAPPO – responsable de...
Book cover of Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)

The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…

by O. Henry, Mark Twain, Beatrix Potter
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...
Book cover of Alfred Kazin's Journals
by Richard M. Cook
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011

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