Jonathan Grant: 13 books
by Jonathan Grant
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2011
After a murder at Bonaire Elementary, Richard and Anna Lee Gray seek a good school for their son Nick in a safe neighborhood. Their search leads them to Malliford, a ”school of excellence.” When redistricting sends scores of minority students to Malliford, iron-willed Principal Estelle Rutherford...
by Jonathan Grant
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2012
Brambleman
Charlie Sherman, a down-and-out Atlanta writer, is chosen by a mysterious stranger to complete a dead professor’s unfinished work. What Charlie finds is an unwieldy manuscript about the mob-driven expulsion of more than 1,000 blacks from Forsyth County, Georgia in 1912. During...
The Drugs Don't Work
A Global Threat
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
The Drugs Don't Work - A Penguin Special by Professor Dame Sally Davies, the Chief Medical Officer for England
'If we fail to act, we are looking at an almost unthinkable scenario where antibiotics no longer work and we are cast back into the dark ages of medicine where treatable infections...
Divine Sex
A Compelling Vision for Christian Relationships in a Hypersexualized Age
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
The digital revolution has ushered in a series of sexual revolutions, all contributing to a perfect storm for modern relationships. Online dating, social media, internet pornography, and the phenomenon of the smartphone generation have created an avalanche of change with far-reaching consequences...
Project Retrosight
Understanding the returns from cardiovascular and stroke research: The Policy Report
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2011
This work explores impacts of cardiovascular and stroke research funded 15-20 years ago and draws out aspects associated with high or low impact. It describes 29 case studies of grants from Australia, Canada and UK. Policy summary volume.
by Andrew Mayne, Mira Grant, Kevin J. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
Over the centuries, extraterrestrial hunters of the Yautja race—also known as the Predators—have encountered (and stalked) humans on Earth and in the depths of space. Offered here are sixteen all-new stories of such hunts, written by many of today’s most extraordinary authors:
Kevin J. Anderson
Jennifer...
Nights of the Living Dead
An Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
In 1968, the world experienced a brand-new kind of terror with the debut of George A. Romero’s landmark movie Night of the Living Dead. The newly dead rose to attack the living. Not as vampires or werewolves. This was something new . . . and terrifying. Since then, zombies have invaded every aspect...
Steampunk Six Pack
Six classic steampunks
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015
“The future isn’t what it used to be.”
The term steampunk describes the use of Victorian (steam-powered) technology in a futuristic setting. The aesthetic appears in contemporary imaginary fiction to suggest what might have been, extrapolating nineteenth-century ideas into far-flung alternative...
Armed & Dangerous
Becoming a Warrior of the Truth
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017
Have you ever found yourself wrestling for assurance in your Christian beliefs? Have you ever been adrift on the ocean of confusion, unanchored and unsure, surveying the seas for a safe harbor? In Armed & Dangerous, Grant Ralston and Jonathan Mingledorff deliver the essentials needed to secure...
by Dr. Ian G. Baird, Corey L. Bell, Dr. Stephen C. Berkwitz
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
This book introduces contemporary Buddhists from across Asia and from various walks of life. Eschewing traditional hagiographies, the editors have collected sixty-six profiles of individuals who would be excluded from most Buddhist histories and ethnographies. In addition to monks and nuns, readers...
Designed for Joy
How the Gospel Impacts Men and Women, Identity and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2015
“Male and female he created them.” —Genesis 1:27
It’s one of the most important—and controversial—topics of our time.
God created men and women in his image—equal in value and complementary in roles. These distinctive roles are not the vestiges of a bygone era, but integral...
Between Depression and Disarmament
The International Armaments Business, 1919–1939
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2018
This business history analyzes the connections between private business, disarmament, and re-armament as they affected arms procurement and military technology transfers in Eastern Europe from 1919 to 1939. Rather than focusing on the negotiations or the political problems involved with the Disarmament...
by Celeste Ray, Margaret Bennett, Edward J. Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
Examines the impact of the Scottish legacy on North American cultures and heritage.
During the past four decades, growing interest in North Americans' cultural and ancestral ties to Scotland has produced hundreds of new Scottish clan and heritage societies. Well over 300 Scottish Highland...