Wiley: 246 books
Influenza Viruses
Disease Modeling and Laboratory Methods
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Influenza virus infections are a serious health problem. Each year, about 500 million people are infected by the virus, resulting in about 500,000 deaths worldwide. The occurrence of new influenza subtypes has caused severe pandemics, including the 2009 swine flu (vH1N1). In addition, highly pathogenic...
There Is a Fountain
Voices and Stories of an Old-Time Southern Camp Meeting
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2007
Fountain is a character in its own play, its face worn by the years, traced by the touch of familiar hands.
On the gentle slope of a Georgia hill sits Fountain Campground. For years, it has hosted the Camp Meeting, a week-long religious revival complete with tents, food, prayer, and praise....
A Target on my Back
A Prosecutor's Terrifying Tale of Life on a Hit List
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Murders don't happen in Kaufman County, Texas, a sleepy community where people raise their kids quietly and drive into Dallas for work and entertainment. In 2013, murder came to town when two professional prosecutors were slain in cold blood, simply for doing their jobs: one in broad daylight in plain...
D-Days in the Pacific With the US Coastguard
The Story of Lucky Thirteen
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
Winner of the 2008 Foundation for Coast Guard History Book Award
The images of soldiers and marines coming ashore on hostile shores are embedded in our collective memory of World War II. But what of the sailors who manned the landing craft, going back and forth under fire with nowhere to take cover,...
A Land More Kind Than Home
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
“Bold, daring, graceful, and engrossing.”
—Bobbie Ann Mason
“This book will knock your socks off….A first novel that sings with talent.”
—Clyde Edgerton
In his phenomenal debut novel—a mesmerizing literary thriller about the bond between two brothers and the evil they...
Mountains Touched with Fire
Chattanooga Besieged, 1863
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1997
An Award-Winning Historian Dramatically Re-Creates a Turning Point of the Civil War
It was one of the most startling events of the civil war, the "hour of destiny" for the Union. Faced with the prospect of catastrophic defeat, the North's greatest generals--Ulysses Grant, William...
Politics and the Concept of the Political
The Political Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
A recent trend in contemporary western political theory is to criticize it for implicitly trying to "conquer," "displace" or "moralize" politics. James Wiley’s book takes the "next step," from criticizing contemporary political theory, to showing what a more...
Southern Invincibility
A History of the Confederate Heart
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
Southern pride-the notion that the South's character distinguishes it from the rest of the country-had a profound impact on how and why Confederates fought the Civil War, and continued to mold their psyche after they had been defeated. In Southern Invincibility, award-winning historian Wiley Sword...
by Mark V. Wiley
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Widely practiced but not always understood, the Filipino martial arts have a rich history and distinctive character that have not fully been documented until now.
Written in the context of Philippine history and culture, Filipino Martial Culture uncovers the esoteric components of the Filipino...
by Marion Wiley
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Abusive churches look great on the surface. But Satan masquerades as an angel of light and will come looking like a ministry full of light and life and all things wonderful. Abusive churches often aren't obvious. Many have a very slick veneer of spirituality that deceives those who attend into thinking...
Sex, Lies, and Menopause
The Shocking Truth About Synthetic Hormones and the Benefits of Natural Alternatives
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Turning thirty years of medical and cultural wisdom on its head, Sex, Lies, and Menopause challenges both the medical establishment and modern feminists to prove that menopause does not have to be deadly.
In this revolutionary work -- a landmark that signals the true beginning of feminist medicine...
Perimenopause - Preparing for the Change, Revised 2nd Edition
A Guide to the Early Stages of Menopause and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2011
Every Woman's Guide to Taking Charge of the Change
Did you know that the symptoms associated with menopause can begin fifteen years prior to its onset? During this seldom-recognized stage—called perimenopause—many women may experience hot flashes, mood swings, irregular menstrual cycles, sleeping...
by Wiley Miller
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Non Sequitur creator Wiley Miller truly broke the cartoon mold when he first published his strip in 1992. This hugely popular cartoon is chock-full of witty observations on life's idiosyncrasies. The name of the comic strip comes from the Latin translation of "it does not follow." Each strip or panel...
by Terry Wiley, Terry Wiley
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Who is Verity Bourneville? She's a bit-part actress with a heart of gold and too many miles on the clock! Part "Eastenders", part "Model Agency" (and part "X-Files"), "Custard Creams" is her quest for a decent role - and respite from her nightmares. For "Sleaze Castle" and "Petra Etcetera" fans!