Tim James: 41 books

Book cover of Wines of the New South Africa

Wines of the New South Africa

Tradition and Revolution

by Tim James
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

Sought after by European aristocrats and a favorite of Napoleon Bonaparte, the sweet wines of Constantia in the Cape Colony were considered to be among the world’s best during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. During the first democratic elections in 1994, South Africa began to re-emerge...
Book cover of Elemental

Elemental

How the Periodic Table Can Now Explain (Nearly) Everything

by Tim James
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2019

If you want to understand how our world works, the periodic table holds the answers. When the seventh row of the periodic table of elements was completed in June 2016 with the addition of four final elements—nihonium, moscovium, tennessine, and oganesson—we at last could identify all the ingredients...
Book cover of USA Noir

USA Noir

Best of the Akashic Noir Series

by Megan Abbott, Lawrence Block, Tim Broderick
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013

"All the heavy hitters...came out for USA Noir...an important anthology of stories shrewdly culled by Johnny Temple." --New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice) One of Zoom Street Magazine's Favorite Books of 2014 Indie Books Roundup #1 Pick, Barnes & Noble Book Blog Included...
Book cover of Signposts

Signposts

New Directions in Southern Legal History

by Alfred L. Brophy, Charles L. Zelden, Christopher Schmidt
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013

In Signposts, Sally E. Hadden and Patricia Hagler Minter have assembled seventeen essays, by both established and rising scholars, that showcase new directions in southern legal history across a wide range of topics, time periods, and locales. The essays will inspire today's scholars to dig even more...
Book cover of Indigo

Indigo

A Novel

by Charlaine Harris, Christopher Golden, Jonathan Maberry
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017

Investigative reporter Nora Hesper spends her nights cloaked in shadows. As Indigo, she’s become an urban myth, a brutal vigilante who can forge darkness into weapons and travel across the city by slipping from one patch of shadow to another. Her primary focus both as Nora and as Indigo has become...
Book cover of In the Shadow of the Towers

In the Shadow of the Towers

Speculative Fiction in a Post-9/11 World

by Richard Bowes, Gregory Feeley, Susan Palwick
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

“Powerful and interesting” short fiction inspired by the events of September 11, 2001, by Cory Doctorow, Bruce Sterling, and other award winners (Publishers Weekly). How do we continue to dream, imagine, and create in the aftermath of unthinkable tragedy? This moving collection of nearly...
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Revolutionizing Innovation

Users, Communities, and Open Innovation

by Christian Lüthje, Christoph Stockstrom, Jeroen P.J. de Jong
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016

A comprehensive and multidisciplinary view of the emerging paradigm of user and open innovation, offering both theoretical and empirical perspectives. The last two decades have witnessed an extraordinary growth of new models of managing and organizing the innovation process that emphasizes...
Book cover of Bards and Sages Quarterly (April 2015)
by Preston Dennett, Jean Davis, Douglas J. Ogurek
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015

Since 2009, the Bards and Sages Quarterly has brought fans of speculative fiction an amazing variety of short stories from both new and established authors. Each issue sets out to introduce readers to the wealth of talent found in the horror, fantasy and science fiction genres. Our authors have included...
Book cover of On Pirates
by Tim Powers, James P. Blaylock
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013

The first in Subterranean Press' plans to bring to light some unduly neglected works by noted poet William Ashbless, this new chapbook contains “Slouching Toward Mauritius,” a piratical short story written more than 25 years ago but never published, along with a lengthy pirate poem, “Moon-Eye...
Book cover of OCR Classical Civilisation A Level Components 31 and 34

OCR Classical Civilisation A Level Components 31 and 34

Greek Religion and Democracy and the Athenians

by Athina Mitropoulos, Tim Morrison, James Renshaw
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017

This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers Components 31 and 34 from the 'Beliefs and Ideas' Component Group: Greek Religion by Athina Mitropoulos and Julietta Steinhauer Democracy and the Athenians...
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Bagua and Xingyi

An Intersection of the Straight and Curved

by Allen Pittman, Dzehan Hong, Marcus Brinkman
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016

        Baguaquan and xingyiquan are two styles that complement each other as yin does yang. Bagua is known for its circular movements and its practice of “circle walking.” Xingyi embodies characteristic linear movements said to be derived from the logical strategies for using...
Book cover of In The Dark
by Deering, Rachel; Jordan, Justin; Bunn
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014

In The Dark is a monstrous collection of all-new original terror tales from the darkest and most brilliant minds in comics and prose. Featuring an introduction by American Vampire, The Wake, and Severed writer Scott Snyder, and a frightful feature on the history of horror comics, through their rotten rise and dreadful decline by comic book historian Mike Howlett!
Book cover of Transformers: Classics - UK Vol. 2
by Furman, Simon; Mennell, Ian
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013

Classic Transformers tales from the UK continuity continue here! These vintage stories are presented in order, many published for the first time in the United States! Writer and life-long Transformers fan James Roberts provides in-depth, historical perspective in each volume, and Transformers UK artist Andrew Wildman provides new covers! Collects issues #45-59.
Book cover of The Moody Bible Commentary
by Louis A. Barbieri, Michael Boyle, James Coakley
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014

Now you can study the Bible with the faculty of the Moody Bible Institute! Imagine having a team of 30 Moody Bible Institute professors helping you study the Bible. Now you can with this in-depth, user-friendly, one-volume commentary. General editors Michael Rydelnik and Michael Vanlaningham...
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