Alan Ray: 11 books
Is God Unnecessary?
Why Stephen Hawking Is Wrong According to the Laws of Physics
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
When Stephen Hawking, the most famous scientist living in the twenty-first century, published The Grand Design, he provoked a lively response in the media. Hawking wrote that the laws of physics make God unnecessary when explaining the origin of the universe and everything in it.
In Is God...
by Daniel Butler, Alan Ray
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 1997
First came the New York Times bestseller America's Dumbest Criminals™, then there were more amazing tales of stupid but true crimes in Wanted! Dumb or Alive. In this book, hilarious criminal cluelessness is uncovered on every continent in one hundred new stories.
Fantastic Stories Presents: Science Fiction Super Pack #1
With linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2014
The editors at www.fantasticstoriesoftheimagination.com present Fantasy and Science Fiction from the Present, Past, and Future. The Cold Calculations by Michael A. Burstein, They Twinkled like Jewels by Philip José Farmer, Lingua Franca by Carole McDonnell, Dawn of Flame by Stanley G. Weinbaum, Don’t...
Forgotten Sci-Fi Classics
A Compilation from Galaxy Science Fiction Issues
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
MDP Publishing has once again compiled a collection of 6 stories from some of history's most prolific Science Fiction icons. These stories were originally published by Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine in the 1950's.
Stories include the 3 part full length novel The Fireman, by Ray Bradbury, the...
Fantastic Stories Present the Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #1
With linked Table of Contents
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2016
Edited by H. L. Gold; ‘Galaxy Science Fiction’ hit the scene in 1950 and quickly became the leading science fiction magazine of its time. Galaxy gave a home to writers that didn't fit into Astounding and F&SF, and readers rejoiced. In this first ‘Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack’ we bring...
The Ninth Grade Opportunity
Transforming Schools from the Bottom Up
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2009
Across the country, high school freshmen have the highest rates of failure, discipline problems, and truancy. Defined as the "make it or break it" year, ninth grade can be a trying time for teenagers learning to make their own way in the world. The Ninth Grade Opportunity provides educators...
The Masters of Sitcom
From Hancock to Steptoe
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Ray Galton and Alan Simpson are two of the most influential and celebrated television scriptwriters of our time. Praised for inventing the sitcom, their own seminal creations are still standing the test of time with modern audiences - Hancock's Half Hour and Steptoe and Son are two of the most successful...
Selling the Welfare State
The Privatisation of Public Housing
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Originally published in 1988, this book offers the first comprehensive and critical analysis of the privatisation of public housing in Britain. It outlines the historical background to the growth of public housing and the developing political debatea surrounding its disposal. The main emphasis in...
The Irish-American Experience in New Jersey and Metropolitan New York
Cultural Identity, Hybridity, and Commemoration
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2013
This book is a collection of nine essays exploring the Irish-American experience in the New Jersey and New York metropolitan area, both historically and today. The essays place the local Irish-American experience in the wider context of immigration studies, assimilation, and historical theory. Using...
America's Urban Future
Lessons from North of the Border
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
The headlines about cities celebrating their resurgence—with empty nesters and Millennials alike investing in our urban areas, moving away from car dependence, and demanding walkable, transit-oriented neighborhoods. But, in reality, these changes are taking place in a scattered and piecemeal fashion....
by John Victor, S.J. Hooper, Williams Precious
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2017
The book, 'The monster behind the red coat,' is a collection of short stories, written by different authors, with a Christmas theme.
Stories in this book range from horror, mild romance, to every other thing that can happen during the Christmas period.
So, don't you think you should...