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  • Prisoner of Trebekistan

    A Decade in Jeopardy!

    by Bob Harris ...
    Welcome to the world of Jeopardy! where obscure information is crucial to survival, vast sums of cash are at stake, and milliseconds can change not just a game but the course of your entire life.Prisoner of Trebekistan is Bob Harris’s hilarious, insightful account of one man’s unlikely epic journey through Jeopardy!, gleefully exploring triumph and failure, the nature of memory, and how knowledge ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The International Bank of Bob

    Connecting Our Worlds One $25 Kiva Loan at a Time

    by Bob Harris ...
    Hired by ForbesTraveler.com to review some of the most luxurious accommodations on Earth, and then inspired by a chance encounter in Dubai with the impoverished workers whose backbreaking jobs create such opulence, Bob Harris had an epiphany: He would turn his own good fortune into an effort to make lives like theirs better. Bob found his way to Kiva.org, the leading portal through which ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Who Hates Whom

    Well-Armed Fanatics, Intractable Conflicts, and Various Things Blowing Up A Woefully Incomplete Guide

    by Bob Harris ...
    An “absorbing, breezy, and—ultimately—hopeful” (Ken Jennings) guide to world conflicts, from the large and important to the completely absurd.“A handy history of violence that is at once surprising, fascinating, enlightening, and surprisingly not totally depressing.”—John Hodgeman, author of The Areas of My Expertise and former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon StewartThe daily news gives ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Still Whispering After All These Years

    My Autobiography

    by Bob Harris ...
    The gripping autobiography of broadcasting legend 'Whispering' Bob Harris.Radio 2 DJ Bob Harris first became a household name in the 1970s as the face of live music TV show The Old Grey Whistle Test, and his infectious enthusiasm and ability to discover new musicians has seen him become a national treasure. Today his velvety voice can still be heard on Radio 2's Bob Harris Sunday and Bob Harris ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Gambling in Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century

    by Bob Harris ...
    English society in the eighteenth century was allegedly marked by a 'gambling mania', such was the prevalence and intensity of different forms of 'gaming'. Gambling in Britain in the Long Eighteenth Century subjects this notion to systematic scrutiny, exploring the growth and prevalence of different forms of gambling across Britain and throughout British society in this period, as well as ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Association and Enlightenment

    Scottish Clubs and Societies, 1700-1830

    by David Allan, Bob Harris, Jacqueline Jenkinson, Ralph McLean, James J. Caudle, Rhona Brown, Corey Andrews, Martyn Powell, Rosalind Carr ...
    Series series Studies in Eighteenth-Century Scotland
    Social clubs as they existed in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Scotland were varied: they could be convivial, sporting, or scholarly, or they could be a significant and dynamic social force, committed to improvement and national regeneration as well as to sociability. The essays in this volume examine the complex history of clubs and societies in Scotland from 1700 to 1830. Contributors ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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    Power of Self Discipline, The

    How to Build Mental Toughness and Focus to Achieve Your Goals: Understand the Science of Self-Esteem and Create a Life of Success with a Proven Action-Oriented Approach

    by David Johnson ...
    Narrated by Lemuel Dees, Bob Harris ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Emotional Intelligence Mastery Bible

    Unabridged

    10 hours 37 min

    Do you feel like you are in a rut and need to change your life for the better?Do you think you have bad habits that are getting in the way of your success?If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, keep reading and discover the life-changing power of self-discipline.A lot of the challenges you experience in life that distract you from your purpose are things that you internalise, build ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scottish Town in the Age of the Enlightenment 1740-1820

    by Bob Harris ...
    This heavily illustrated and innovative study is founded upon personal documents, town council minutes, legal cases, inventories, travellers' tales, plans and drawings relating to some 30 Scots burghs of the Georgian period. It establishes a distinctive history for the development of Scots burghs, their living patterns and legislative controls, and shows that the Scottish urban experience was ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Heroes Don't Cry

    by Bob Harris ...
    Two young people stand on a new and strange island. While one is more vocal about it, both Ambrose and Alex are deeply affected by the death of their father. Alex finds herself burdened by her memories while Ambrose thinks he is burdened by unhelpful friends. Others join them as these two siblings search for a way home at the risk of losing themselves. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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    Play It Again II! Duke University's 1992 NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship Run

    by Bob Harris, Mike Waters ...
    Narrated by Bob Harris ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 56 min

    Play It Again II!, with voice of the Blue Devils Bob Harris and color commentator Mike Waters, features radio highlights from Duke University's 1992 NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship run that saw the team defeat Campbell, Iowa, Seton Hall, and edge Kentucky in what is widely considered one of the greatest college basketball games ever played, before beating Indiana and the University of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Working with Distressed Young People

    by Bob Harris ...
    Series series Empowering Youth and Community Work PracticeýLM Series
    Anyone working in the caring professions and education who wishes to understand the causes of difficult, disturbing and dangerous behaviour in young people and to find out how to change it, will find this book useful.It shows how distress and disturbance is created in young people, causing their behaviour to become difficult and problematic not only to adults but also to themselves and to wider ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Politics and the Rise of the Press

    Britain and France 1620-1800

    by Bob Harris ...
    Series series Historical Connections
    Politics and the Rise of the Press compares the rise of the newspaper press in Britain and France, and assesses how it influenced political life and political culture. From its social, economic and political sources, to its importance for the middling ranks in eighteenth-century British society, and its transformation after the French revolution. This detailed, comparative account, which also ... Read more

    $55.99 USD