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  • Life and Death Rays

    Radioactive Poisoning and Radiation Exposure

    by Alan Perkins ...
    This unique book provides an accessible introduction to both the scientific background and the key people involved in the discovery and use of radiation and radioactivity. It begins by providing a short history of radiation exposures and radiation poisoning; from the early inappropriate use of X-rays and radium cures through the misadventures of the Manhattan Project and the Chernobyl disaster, to ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • No Rose of Thorns

    by Alan Perkins ...
    No Rose of Thorns is a coming-of-age collection, written in small Kansas towns from 1998-2007. It exposes the life of a teenager suffering from a head injury as he grows into adulthood. The author reveals his world through rhythm and word. Using self-analysis and exposure of inner weaknesses, he dives frequently into the depths of depression. Alan is consumed with love and loss, trying to accept ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • Gamma Cameras for Interventional and Intraoperative Imaging

    Edited by Alan C. Perkins, John E. Lees ...
    Series series Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
    Gamma cameras are traditionally large devices that are situated in nuclear medicine departments, but recent advances in detector design have enabled the production of compact gamma cameras that allow nuclear imaging at the patient bedside and in the operating theatre. Gamma Cameras for Interventional and Intraoperative Imaging is the first book to cover this new area of imaging, andprovides a ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    Events, Unlimited Communication... or Almost

    by William Perkins ...
    Narrated by Alan Cook ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 7 min

    In this biography, events guru William Perkins recounts the high points of his life and reveals his little secrets.For this new art of the grandiose and the ephemeral, the means deployed are immense and the results magical and spectacular. And all for a single day, a single session, a show that will never be repeated! Like many artists whose talent and works carry the colors of France around the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Exit Wounds

    Nineteen Tales of Mystery from the Modern Masters of Crime

    by Jeffery Deaver, Fiona Cummins, Mark Billingham, John Connolly, Sarah Hilary, Martyn Waites, Dennis Lehane, Lee Child, Val McDermid, Christopher Fowler, Dean Koontz, A. K. Benedict, James Oswald, Joe R. Lansdale, Paul Finch, Alex Gray, Louise Jensen, Steph Broadribb, various authors ...
    Narrated by Kate Reading, Austin Rising, Marisa Calin, Matthew Lloyd Davies, Alan Smyth, Peter Noble, Derek Perkins, Courtney Patterson, Alison Larkin, Robert Fass, Justine Eyre, Jennifer Woodward, Helen Lloyd, Ron Butler, Rachel Jacobs, Shiromi Arserio, Ralph Lister, John McLain, James Langton, various narrators ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 7 min

    Exit Wounds is a thrilling anthology of crime stories written by masters of the genre, including Dean Koontz, Val McDermid, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, Elly Griffiths, Dennis Lehane, Joe R. Lansdale, and others.After an introduction by the editors, Paul B. Kane and Marie O’Regan, this collection includes the following stories:“The Bully” by Jeffery Deaver“Dead Weight” by Fiona Cummins“Like a Glass ... Read more

    $19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Adrenal Reset Diet

    Strategically Cycle Carbs and Proteins to Lose Weight, Balance Hormones, and Move from Stressed to Thriving

    by Alan Christianson, NMD ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 55 min

    Why are people gaining weight faster than ever before? According to Alan Christianson, NMD, our bodies are under attack from all directions—an overabundance of processed food, a polluted world, and the pressures of daily life all take their toll. These attacks hit a little known but very important set of glands, the adrenals, particularly hard. One of the many jobs of the adrenals is to maintain a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Problems and Solutions in Medical Physics

    Nuclear Medicine Physics

    by Kwan Hoong Ng, Chai Hong Yeong, Alan Christopher Perkins ...
    Series series Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering
    This volume serves as a study guide and revision resource for postgraduate students preparing for examinations in nuclear medicine physics. The problems and solutions presented reflect the typical syllabi adopted by universities and training programmes worldwide. This invaluable study guide should be used in conjunction with other key textbooks in the field to provide additional learning ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • The Neurospora Compendium

    Chromosomal Loci

    by David D. Perkins, Alan Radford, Matthew S. Sachs ...
    The fungi have been major players in the molecular revolution that has transformed biology. Because they can be manipulated as microorganisms, yeast and Neurospora provide information that is difficult to acquire with plants and animals, and experimental findings with fungi often throw light on corresponding processes in plants and animals. The filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa has become a ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

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    The Personality Test

    The complete BBC Radio 4 comedy quiz series

    by John Sergeant, Greg Dyke, Gyles Brandreth, Jennie Bond, Roy Hattersley, Adam Hart-Davis, Antony Worrall-Thompson, Esther Rantzen, Janet Street-Porter, Lorraine Kelly, Edwina Currie, Alan Carr, Sue Perkins, Lucy Porter, Robin Ince ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    The comedy panel game where all the questions are about the guest hostWelcome to The Personality Test, the panel show in which a brand new host takes the chair for every episode to present a quiz entirely themed around themselves. Each gets to run the show by their own rules, devising topics and queries based on their life, whims, fancies and past glories. Among the showbiz celebrities in the hot ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

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    Lost Destiny

    Joe Kennedy Jr. and the Doomed WWII Mission to Save London

    by Alan Axelrod ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 32 min

    On August 12, 1944, Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., heir to one of America's most glamorous fortunes, son of the disgraced former ambassador to Great Britain, and big brother to freshly minted PT-109 hero JFK, hoisted himself up into a highly modified B-24 Liberator bomber. The munitions he was carrying that day were fifty percent more powerful than TNT.Kennedy's mission was part of Operation ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Stories From The Shadows – The Americans

    Embrace the darkness

    by Jack London, Edgar Alan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Fredric Brown, Mark Twain, Washington Irving, Ambrose Bierce, Edith Wharton, Edward Page Mitchell, H P Lovecraft, Elia W Peattie, Willa Cather, Alice Dunbar Nelson, Lucy Hamilton Hooper, Katherine Rickford, Tod Robbins ...
    Narrated by Eric Meyers, Christopher Ragland, Michael Lyons ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 53 min

    An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Holy or the Broken

    Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, and the Unlikely Ascent of "Hallelujah"

    by Alan Light ...
    Narrated by Tom Perkins ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 39 min

    Today, “Hallelujah” is one of the most-performed rock songs in history. It has become a staple of movies and television shows as diverse as Shrek and The West Wing, of tribute videos and telethons. It has been covered by hundreds of artists, including Bob Dylan, U2, Justin Timberlake, and k.d. lang, and it is played every year at countless events—both sacred and secular—around the world.Yet when ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook