Search Results: Authors starting with B from Admiral Books

Cappelen Damm, 2014/01/01. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: En Mann Ved Navn Ove (Norwegian Edition) a Mann Named Ove [Paperback] Fredrik Backman and Nina M. Due; Description: Ove er 59 år. Han kjører Saab. Til tross for at han ble sparket som styreleder i borettslaget for flere år siden (i det som Ove selv bare omtaler som "statskuppet"), klarer han ikke å la være å blande seg inn. Han sjekker at alt er på stell, og at ingen bryter reglene. Men når det nyinfyttede paret i nabohuset er så uheldige å ødelegge Oves postkasse, blir det opptakten til en humoristisk og hjertevarm historie om rufsete katter, uventet vennskap - og kunsten å rygge med tilhenger. Det som skjer, kommer til å forandre en mann og et borettslag for alltid.; Category: Books > Subjects; Publisher: Cappelen Damm; Author: Fredrik Backman;

Springer, 2011/01/01. Hardcover. Good. Condition: Used - Good (note: Pages clean, binding tight. Out of print.); Title: Solid-State Physics: Introduction to the Theory [Hardcover] James D. Patterson and Bernard C. Bailey; Description: The second edition of this successful textbook covers the important basic aspects of the entire field of solid state physics. It contains an extensive solutions manual and presents the rich teaching experience of two gifted professors.; Category: Books > Subjects > Science & Math > Physics > Solid-State Physics; Publisher: Springer; Author: Bernard C. Bailey;

Goodman Games, 2003/03/01. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Complete Guide to Wererats *OP (Dungeons & Dragons) Baker, Keith; Description: Imagine a race of lycanthropes so devious, so cunning, and so insidious that they conquer entire kingdoms without ever being seen. These are the wererats. Their secretive broods infiltrate key posts in the government, military, and guilds, ensuring political protection from their enemies. When fighting can't be avoided, the mystic Council of the Flesh unleashes its horrific cross-bred monsters, which never give a hint as to their wererat origins. When nothing else works, the hard-hearted Weavers spread filth and disease, eliminating entire cities with a single contaminated breath. Kingdoms fall, power changes hands, and the enemies of the wererats are exterminated, without a single outsider ever knowing how. This book uses the 3.0 edition of the d20 rules set, and is fully compatible with the world?s most popular role playing game.; Category:… Read More

University of Texas Press, 1993/01/01. Hardcover. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Toward a Philosophy of the Act (UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS SLAVIC SERIES) Bakhtin, M.M.; Holquist, Michael and Liapunov, Vadim; Description: Rescued in 1972 from a storeroom in which rats and seeping water had severely damaged the fifty-year-old manuscript, this text is the earliest major work (1919-1921) of the great Russian philosopher M. M. Bakhtin. Toward a Philosophy of the Act contains the first occurrences of themes that occupied Bakhtin throughout his long career. The topics of authoring, responsibility, self and other, the moral significance of "outsideness," participatory thinking, the implications for the individual subject of having "no-alibi in existence," the difference between the world as experienced in actions and the world as represented in discourse—all are broached here in the heat of discovery. This is the "heart of the heart" of Bakhtin, the center of the… Read More

Aladdin, 1999/06/01. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good (note: Former library book); Title: SURVIVAL! Forest Fire, Minnesota, 1984 Duey, Kathleen; Bale, Karen A. and Dodge, Bill; Description: Sam Douglass, the son of a railroad worker and Carrie Vaughn, a fireman's daughter, must run for their lives though the blazing pine woods of an 1894 Minnesota forest fire. Original.; Category: Books > Subjects > Children's Books > Literature & Fiction > Historical Fiction > United States; Publisher: Aladdin; Author: Bale, Karen A.;

Street Saint Pubns, 2002/02/20. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: The Ultimate Guide to Sea-Monkeys Barclay, Susan; Description: Since 1960, children of all ages have been fascinated by comic book ads featuring the alluring and mysterious beings known as Sea-Monkeys. Now the Sea-Monkey Lady tells everything you wanted to know, but were afraid to ask. Susan Barclay, a.k.a. the Sea-Monkey Lady, has dedicated her life and her web site to dispersing knowledge about Sea-Monkeys. Since 1992, the Sea-Monkey Lady has been entertaining visitors to the award winning web site as she educated them about these popular "Instant Pets." Now thanks to "The Ultimate Guide to Sea-Monkeys," you can benefit from Barclay's years of knowledge and experience (as well as her honorary Doctorate of the Denizens of the Deep from the Crustacean College of Sea-Monkey Knowledge). Paperback, 7" x 5.5", glossy cover, 184 pages; Category: Books > Subjects > Children's Books > Animals >… Read More

Westminster John Knox Press, 2015/10/23. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: The Acts of the Apostles - Enlarged Print Edition (The New Daily Study Bible) Barclay, William; Description: NOW IN AN ENLARGED PRINT EDITION! In this volume, William Barclay discusses among other things the plan in Acts, Luke's skill as a historian, the accuracy of his sources, and the honesty with which he uses them. Full of unique insights and little-known information about the background of the early Church, this volume again displays Barclay's great ability for clear and perceptive expression. For almost fifty years and for millions of readers, the Daily Study Bible commentaries have been the ideal help for both devotional and serious Bible study. Now, with the release of the New Daily Study Bible, a new generation will appreciate the wisdom of William Barclay. With clarification of less familiar illustrations and inclusion of more contemporary language, the New Daily Study Bible will continue to help… Read More

Yale University Press, 1981/01/01. Hardcover. Good. Condition: Used - Good (note: Dust cover has chipped edges. Notes and underlining on pages); Title: Distorting mirrors: Visions of the crowd in late nineteenth-century France (Yale historical publications) Barrows, Susanna; Description: Susanna Barrows argues that French men of letters, threatened by the resurgence of strikes, riots, and demonstrations in the 1880s and 1890s, channeled much of their uneasiness into a purportedlly objective study of crowds.; Category: Books > Subjects; Publisher: Yale University Press; Author: Barrows, Susanna;

Falcon Pr Pub Co, 2001/01/01. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Falcon Hiking Hell's Canyon and Idaho's Seven Devils Mountains Barstad, Fred; Description: Visit historic sites, backpack through the depths of the canyon, explore the arid banks of the turbulent Snake River, or climb the alpine summits of the Seven Devils Mountains.; Category: Books > Subjects > Sports & Outdoors > Mountaineering > Mountain Climbing; Publisher: Falcon Pr Pub Co; Author: Barstad, Fred;

Turtleback Books, 2006/05/09. library. Good. Condition: Used - Good (note: Former library book); Title: A Bear Named Trouble (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) Bauer, Marion Dane; Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Ten-year-old Jonathan spends time with animals at the Alaska Zoo where his father works, and develops a complex relationship with a wild bear cub.; Category: Books > Subjects > Children's Books > Literature & Fiction; Publisher: Turtleback Books; Author: Bauer, Marion Dane;

Anthony Baxter, 2014/11/12. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Uprooting Rejection: Breaking The Chains of Rejection And Abandonment Baxter Sr, Wm. Anthony; Description: Uprooting Rejection. Many people today are suffering from abandonment that leads them to feeling rejected. This has been going on for over the past 8 generations. This book will help you to see the root cause of rejection in your life and steps to keep this spirit from going into the next generation of your bloodline. Identity and purpose is important in these end times. Knowing who you are and your purpose is in the back of every persons mind. You will find in this book your true identity and where it comes from. Fasten you seat belts the ride is about to began.; Category: Books > Subjects > Self-Help > Personal Transformation; Publisher: Anthony Baxter; Author: Baxter Sr, Wm. Anthony;

Chesapeake Bay Magazine, 2017/10/04. Perfect Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: 2017 Guide to Cruising Chesapeake Bay (English) Chesapeake Bay Magazine/Media; Jody Argo Schroath; Richard C. Goertemiller; Karen Ashley and Beth Walsh; Description: Guide to Cruising Chesapeake Bay For nearly 50 years, the Guide to Cruising Chesapeake Bay has been the cruisers bible for exploring the bays, rivers, creeks and streams of the nation s largest estuary. Beginning in the north with the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal, the guide takes boaters on the trip of a lifetime, from the beautiful bluffs of the Sassafras River in the north and to the water-wading cypress that guard the mysterious Chickahominy River in the south. In between, the guide introduces boaters to more than 30 favorite ports of call, with walking tours and locator maps of sites, restaurants and marinas. All the Bay s iconic ports are here, like Baltimore, Annapolis, St. Michaels, Oxford, Hampton and Portsmouth, as well lesser-known… Read More

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015/04/09. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Scuba Diving Hand Signals: Pocket Companion for Recreational Scuba Divers - Black & White Edition Behnke, Lars; Description: Proficiency in underwater communication is not only a vital part of scuba diving training, it also makes diving a much more enjoyable and safer experience. Scuba Diving Hand Signals intends to support beginning recreational scuba divers in learning underwater communication via hand signals. More than 240 commonly used gestures are illustrated and grouped into eight categories: Common signals Problem and emergency signals Training signals Air Pressure and number signals Underwater wildlife signals Environment signals Emotion signals Miscellaneous signals Underwater wildlife signals are accompanied by QR codes that provide access to supplemental online resources.; Category: Books > Subjects > Sports & Outdoors > Water Sports > Scuba; Publisher: CreateSpace Independent… Read More

Wolfman Books, 2019/10/17. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Blackfishing the IUD Beilin, Caren; Description: Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. Women's Studies. BLACKFISHING THE IUD is a daring and demanding memoir by author, Caren Beilin, about reproductive health and the IUD, gendered illness, medical gaslighting, and activism in the chronic illness community. Rhapsodic and unabashedly polemical, Beilin scrutinizes the literary, artistic, and medical history of Rheumatoid Arthritis, as she considers the copper IUD's role in triggering her sudden onset of chronic autoimmunity. As the title makes abundantly clear, the book is an argument that the copper IUD is sickening quite a lot of womenâ€"and that we listen first and foremost to women's testimony to begin to resolve it. "BLACKFISHING THE IUD is a necessary and searing polemic. Deftly shifting between literary history and emerging scientific research, Caren Beilin defiantly insists on the truth of her own… Read More

Severn River Publishing, 2022/07/13. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Vendetta (Gia Santella Crime Thriller Series) Belcamino, Kristi; Description: Gia Santella stands out as an indomitable new heroine in this action-packed thriller series from USA Today bestselling author Kristi Belcamino. Exotic cars. Glittering nightclubs. Steamy interludes with beautiful strangers. Gia Santella is all about the fast life. Ever since her parents died in a tragic accident, she’s been burning through her inheritance, chasing desperate highs in the hopes of forgetting her past. But when an unexpected letter arrives, the past finally catches up to her. Because her parents’ death was no accident…and now their killer is coming for her. Armed with nothing but her own instincts, Gia must go undercover to escape the dangerous people on her trail. Each wrong turn could be her last, but she refuses to go down without a fight. She’s been running for too long. Now it’s time to show the world what… Read More

Isle Press, 2009/03/31. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good (note: A bit bent near bottom of book. Pages look unmarked and clean.); Title: The Horror From The Hills [Paperback] Frank Belknap Long and Ian Lohr; Description: One of the early works of pulp terror, The Horror from the Hills is the legendary first tale of the Cthulhu Mythos. It is drawn from the disturbing nightmares of Belknap Long's friend and colleague, H. P. Lovecraft, the master writer of supernatural fiction of the modern age. A blood-sucking demon from the fourth dimension is mistakenly exhibited in a Manhattan museum and feasts on the blood of its admirers. This influential tale of extraterrestrial terror, a bestseller in the 1930s and 1940s, has been out of print for more than three decades. In a relatively short narrative, Long takes us from the remotest origins of our common culture, to the center of civilized mid-twentieth-century, to the cutting edges of contemporary technology to bring us face to face with horrible… Read More

Krause Pubns Inc, 2007/01/01. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Warman's Transformers Field Guide: Values and Identification (Warman's Field Guide) Bellomo, Mark; Description: Autobots and Decepticons manufactured between 1984-1990 are featured in a pocket-sized guide that includes five hundred color photographs that show these characters in their alternate modes, as well as identification details and up-to-date pricing. Original. 15,000 first printing.; Category: Books > Subjects > Crafts, Hobbies & Home > Antiques & Collectibles > Antiques Care & Reference > Reference; Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc; Author: Bellomo, Mark;

Irvington, 1976/01/01. Hardcover. Good. Condition: Used - Good (note: Dust cover missing); Title: Selections from Homer's Iliad (Twentieth Century Text-Books) (Greek and English Edition) Benner, Allen Rogers; Description: Text: English, Greek; Category: Books > Subjects > Reference > Words, Language & Grammar > Vocabulary, Slang & Word Lists; Publisher: Irvington; Author: Benner, Allen Rogers;

Authorhouse, 2007/10/30. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: The Spirit of Ski Tur Valley Bennett, James G.; Description: When they acquired their cabin building site in Ski Tur Valley in the fall of 1967, things didnt turn out exactly as they envisioned. Jim and Louise Bennett and their five children thought they were going to build a simple, uncomplicated, leisurely, and totally carefree retreat in the mountains. Most their Valley neighbors felt the same way. But in fact, what they really acquired was forty years of beauty, adventure, excitement and testing. The vision of having a cabin in the mountains was exciting and compelling, but what they actually experienced turned out to be far more so.There were no phones, no power with television and computers, and only seasonal river water when they built their Castle in the Mountain. In the cold of winter it was two miles over snow just to get to their cabin from their parked car and back.They experienced this wilderness area as it went… Read More

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014/02/26. Paperback. Good. Condition: Used - Good; Title: Pleasure Extraordinaire 1 Bennett, Liv; Description: Michael Hawkins is mature, rich, and drop-dead sexy. He is also gay. And, for some strange reason, he wants me to be his pretend girlfriend in exchange for a big sum of money. He has one condition, though; I cannot get close to a man, or be seen with one during the one year I’m contracted with him. I thought it’d be a piece of cake, until I meet his two grown-up, gloriously handsome sons, who won’t take no for an answer. Including from me. I’ll not fall for their cheap tricks even if it means I’ll have to close my eyes each time I see them. And, each time I close my eyes, I imagine their naked bodies doing sinful acts on mine. God help me before my physical urges get the best of me, and the contract blows up in my face.; Category: Books > Subjects > Romance > Contemporary; Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform;… Read More