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2018
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Did you know that a reindeer’s ankles make a clicking sound when it walks? Reindeer have wider feet than any other deer. Discover more about these cold-weather herbivores in A Reindeer’s World.
2002
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One hundred and fifty years of advancing technology has done much to promote the success of the human race...or has it? This fast-paced technological thriller may have some clues.Fast forward a century and a half to the platinum age of medicine and an Earth pursuing a large-scale colonization effort on Mars. While the pacemaker may have been one of the first devices implanted in a person, it surely will not be the last. The ever-shrinking integrated circuit will most certainly find...
2018
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Did you know that a reindeer’s ankles make a clicking sound when it walks? Reindeer have wider feet than any other deer. Discovermore about these cold-weather herbivores in A Reindeer’s World.
2024
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In this captivating companion to Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge, authors John Willis and Derek Lewis share the untold stories and fascinating details that didn't make it into the original book. Profound Stories takes readers on a deeper dive into the life and times of W. Edwards Deming, offering rare insights and anecdotes that further illuminate the legendary figure's journey to developing his influential System of Profound Knowledge.From Deming's humble origins to his war...
Secret Letters
A Battle of Britain Love Story
2023
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Dive into the daring deeds of wartime pilots in the throes of World War II.Our story centres on Geoffrey Myers, an intelligence officer with the RAF 257 Squadron during the Battle of Britain. He's a dedicated serviceman, but also a husband fearing for his wife's safety in German-occupied France.Can Geoffrey and his squadron overcome the relentless challenges of war? And will he find out what happened to his wife, hidden away in occupied France?For Geoffrey, it's not...
2018
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Did you know that the food flamingos eat colors their feathers? Flamingos often stand on just one leg. Discover more about thesebrightly colored birds in A Flamingo’s World.
2025
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When engaged in editing and completing The Architectural History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge, I devoted much time and attention to the essay called The Library. The subject was entirely new; and the more I looked into it, the more convinced did I become that it would well repay fuller investigation than was then possible. For instance, I felt certain that the Customs affecting monastic libraries would, if one could only discover them, throw considerable light on collegiate ...
2026
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"Old Friends at Cambridge and Elsewhere" by John Willis Clark is a delightful collection of essays and reflections that captures the essence of camaraderie and intellectual discourse among friends at Cambridge University. Clark, a prominent figure in the academic community, shares anecdotes and insights that highlight the rich tapestry of relationships formed in the hallowed halls of this esteemed institution. His writing is imbued with warmth and nostalgia, inviting readers to reminisce a...
2026
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"The Care of Books" by John Willis Clark is a seminal work that delves into the preservation and maintenance of books, emphasizing their cultural and historical significance. Clark meticulously outlines the various methods and practices necessary for the proper care of books, including binding, storage, and environmental considerations. His insights reflect a deep appreciation for the written word and the physical artifacts that house them, making this book an essential read for bibliophil...
2026
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In a world where feelings are treated as absolute truth, millions are quietly being ruled by emotional chaos. Fear dictates decisions. Anger destroys relationships. Anxiety clouds judgment. Lust consumes self-control. Bitterness poisons peace. Social media fuels insecurity and validation addiction. Modern culture constantly tells people to "follow your heart," but what happens when your emotions become false gods sitting on the throne of your life?In Emotion Gods: When Feelings...
2018
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Did you know that some animals sleep all winter to stay warm? When it is summer in some places, it is winter in others. Discoverthese and more intriguing facts in Seasons.
2017
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This book is a study of the various metaphors, figures, similes, and usages of water found in the book of Isaiah. It covers representations of water relating to: water as a blessing in nature; the sea as a symbol of the expanse of space; Yahweh, the rider of the clouds; water or absence of water as symbol of divine punishment, hardships, and affliction; water as a defense strategy in military circumstances; water as a means of dilution; rain and snow as symbols of Yahweh's word; various fo...











