Jean Scott: 41 books

Book cover of The Maister

The Maister

A family terrorised by a father’s cruelty

by Jean Scott Borthwick
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015

Jean Borthwick and her brother should have enjoyed a happy childhood, growing up in a village in rural post-war Scotland. Their father was a brilliant and talented schoolteacher who was invariably charming to all who knew him, but at home, behind closed doors, he turned into a tyrannical monster. He...
Book cover of How Much Is Enough?
by Jean Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012

What happens after the excitement of the wedding day? Nancy had high hopes of a bright future. Due to circumstances beyond her control she was not able to study medicine, so she put her heart into nursing. Yet when she married, her husband demanded she become just a housewife. Over the years, he became...
Book cover of Maximum Velocity

Maximum Velocity

The Best of the Full-Throttle Space Tales

by David Lee Summers, Carol Hightshoe, Dayton Ward
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017

The Full-Throttle Space Tales series collected action-packed, high octane, science fiction stories across the full potential of the genre. Here, the original editors have teamed up to pick the very best of Full-Throttle Space Tales, eighteen stories collected here for the first time.   ...
Book cover of 50 Chefs-D'œuvre Que Vous Devez Lire Avant De Mourir: Vol 2
by Honoré de Balzac, Alphonse Daudet, Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: French
Release Date: July 10, 2019

Ce livre contient les ouvrages suivants classés par ordre alphabétique (noms de famille auteurs ) Les Mille et une nuits - Tome I & Tome II [Anonymous] Les Cinq Filles de Mrs Bennet (Orgueil et Préjugés) [Jane Austen] Le Père Goriot [Honoré de Balzac] Lettres de mon moulin [Alphonse Daudet]...
Book cover of Aimititau! Parlons-nous!
by Laure Morali, José Acquelin, Anne-Marie Saint-Onge André
Language: French
Release Date: September 19, 2017

Aimititau ! Parlons nous ! réunit pour la première fois des auteurs du Québec et des Premières Nations, à travers des correspondances inédites qui prennent la forme de lettres, de récits, de courriels, de poèmes et de contes. Vingt-neuf auteurs, confirmés et jeunes, sont rassemblés ici par...
Book cover of Where Does the Money Go?

Where Does the Money Go?

Your Guided Tour to the Federal Budget Crisis

by Scott Bittle, Jean Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009

“A book that manages to be entertaining and irreverent while serving as an informative primer on a subject that is crucial to the future of all Americans.”  —New York Times   Before you vote in a national election, you should ask yourself: Where Does the Money Go? The acclaimed...
Book cover of Who Turned Out the Lights?

Who Turned Out the Lights?

Your Guided Tour to the Energy Crisis

by Scott Bittle, Jean Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009

Who Turned Out the Lights? is an entertaining and nonpartisan guide to the current U.S. energy crisis from Scott Bittle and Jean Johnson, coauthors of the breakout bestseller Where Does the Money Go? At once light-hearted and fun—like Jon Stewart’s America: The Book and Stephen Colbert’s I am...
Book cover of Where Did the Jobs Go--and How Do We Get Them Back?

Where Did the Jobs Go--and How Do We Get Them Back?

Your Guided Tour to America's Employment Crisis

by Scott Bittle, Jean Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012

Your guided tour to America’s employment crisis, the title says it all. Where Did the Jobs Go—and How Do We Get Them Back? is a clear, nonpartisan, surprisingly entertaining look at our nation’s current joblessness mess and how we can get ourselves working again. Written by Scott Bittle and...
Book cover of The Moral Brain

The Moral Brain

A Multidisciplinary Perspective

by Laurent Prétôt, Sarah F. Brosnan, Andrew W. Delton
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015

An overview of the latest interdisciplinary research on human morality, capturing moral sensibility as a sophisticated integration of cognitive, emotional, and motivational mechanisms. Over the past decade, an explosion of empirical research in a variety of fields has allowed us to understand...
Book cover of Mining and Communities in Northern Canada

Mining and Communities in Northern Canada

History, Politics, and Memory

by Patricia Boulter, Jean-Sebastien Boutet, Emilie Cameron
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015

For indigenous communities throughout the globe, mining has been a historical forerunner of colonialism, introducing new, and often disruptive, settlement patterns and economic arrangements. Although indigenous communities may benefit from and adapt to the wage labour and training opportunities provided...
Book cover of Pediatric Surgery E-Book
by Thomas M. Krummel, MD, Anthony Caldamone
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012

Pediatric Surgery, 7th Edition - edited by Arnold G. Coran, Anthony Caldamone, N. Scott Adzick, Thomas M. Krummel, Jean-Martin Laberge, and Robert Shamberger - features comprehensive, up-to-date guidance on all aspects of childhood surgery, including congenital malformations, tumors, trauma, and urologic...
Book cover of Bilingue français-anglais : Histoires de fantômes - Ghost Stories
by Sheridan LE FANU, Walter SCOTT, Bram STOKER
Language: French
Release Date: September 10, 2015

Innovation numérique pédagogique : adaptation de la série BILINGUE de Pocket-Langues Pour Tous ! Les grands textes de la littérature anglo-saxonne gothique et fantastique à découvrir en édition bilingue. La série BILINGUE de 12-21 propose : • une traduction fidèle et intégrale,...
Book cover of Bilingue français-anglais : L'étrange histoire de Benjamin Button - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
by Jean-Pierre BERMAN, Michel MARCHETEAU, Michel SAVIO
Language: French
Release Date: September 10, 2015

Innovation numérique pédagogique : adaptation de la série BILINGUE de Pocket-Langues Pour Tous ! Une nouvelle rendue encore plus célèbre par son adaptation hollywoodienne. La série BILINGUE de 12-21 propose : • une traduction fidèle et intégrale, accompagnée de nombreuses notes •...
Book cover of Biophysical Techniques in Drug Discovery
by Andrew Scott, Mari Jean Eggen, Juan Felix Espinosa
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017

Biophysical techniques are used in many key stages of the drug discovery process including in screening for new receptor ligands, in characterising drug mechanisms, and in validating data from biochemical and cellular assays. This book provides an overview of the biophysical methods applied in drug...
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