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  • Unveiling the Kings of Israel

    Revealing the Bible's Archaeological History

    by David Down ...
    “Correctly interpreted, the historical records of Egypt and Israel show a remarkable consistency with the Bible records which we can accept as not only inspiring but entirely reliable.”-From the IntroductionUnearth the history of the small nation of Israel – the troubled and devastating periods of loss and exile – once lost to time. Far from being a book of myths, the Bible is an amazing ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • No. 8 Re-wired: 202 New Zealand Inventions That Changed the World

    202 New Zealand Inventions That Changed the World

    by David Downs, Jon Bridges ...
    If necessity is the mother of invention then Kiwi ingenuity is its father. No. 8 Re-wired is a comprehensive, colourful treasury of New Zealand inventions – jam-packed with the stories behind 202 home-grown creations and the crafty people who dreamt them up. From well-known innovations (human flight, the discovery of DNA, the pavlova) to lesser-known feats (instant coffee, the referee's whistle, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Archaeology Book

    by David Down ...
    Series series Wonders of Creation
    Developed with three educational levels in mind, The Archaeology Book takes you on an exciting exploration of history and ancient cultures. You'll learn both the techniques of the archaeologist and the accounts of some of the richest discoveries of the Middle East that demonstrate the accuracy and historicity of the Bible.In The Archaeology Book you will unearth:How archaeologists know what life ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Into the Region of Awe

    Mysticism in C. S. Lewis

    by David C. Downing ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 16 min

    C. S. Lewis is generally regarded as a commonsense Christian whose theology is understandable and practical. And yet, from his memoir Surprised by Joy to his beloved Chronicles of Narnia, from his nonfiction essays to his letters, C. S. Lewis' works display a distinct sense of the mystical. In this book, David C. Downing explores the breadth of Lewis' writing, introducing us to the context of ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Medical Marijuana Guidebook

    Amerca's First How-To Guide for Patients and Caregivers

    by David Downs ...
    “My doctor just recommended I try medical marijuana. Now what?” Award-winning journalist David Downs gets this question all the time. Thanks to the rapid advance of medical marijuana laws and research, Americans have entered a new era of treatment options for the toughest diseases. They have a lot of questions, and The Medical Marijuana Guidebook has the answers. This book is the first concise, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales

    Volume III: The Rise and Fall of Penal Hope

    by David Downes ...
    Series series Government Official History Series
    Volume III of The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales draws on archival sources and individual accounts to offer a history of penal policymaking in England and Wales between 1959 and 1997.The book studies the changes underlying penal policymaking in the period, from a belief in the rehabilitative potential of imprisonment to a reaffirmation in 1993 that ‘Prison Works’ as a ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • The Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales

    Volume IV: The Politics of Law and Order

    by David Downes, Tim Newburn ...
    Series series Government Official History Series
    This book is Volume IV in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales.Previous volumes have focused on the moral reforms of the 1960s, the changes to the criminal courts and the introduction of an independent prosecution service, and the broad shifts in penal policy that have taken place in the post-war era. This volume examines the changing politics of law and order, charting ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Delinquent Solution (Routledge Revivals)

    A Study in Subcultural Theory

    by David Downes ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1966, The Delinquent Solution presents a study of crime associated with the nature of subcultures. The book discusses issues such as the concept and theory of subcultures, the life of delinquent gangs, and the English experience of delinquent subcultures. It also takes an in-depth look at the Stepney and Poplar survey on crime from 1960, analysing both statistical data and more ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Zoo Station

    by David Downing ...
    Series Book 1 - A John Russell WWII Spy Thriller
    By 1939, Anglo-American journalist John Russell has spent over a decade in Berlin, where his son lives with his mother. He writes human-interest pieces for British and American papers, avoiding the investigative journalism that could get him deported. But as World War II approaches, he faces having to leave his son as well as his girlfriend of several years, a beautiful German starlet.When an ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Moscow Option

    by David Downing ...
    On 30 September 1941, the Germans fight their way into the ruins of Moscow and the Soviet Union collapses. Although Russian resistance continues, German ambition multiplies after this success and offensives are launched in Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East. Hitler's armies, assured of victory, make their leader's dreams reality and Allied hopes of recovery seem almost hopelessly doomed ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No.8 Re-charged

    202 World-changing Innovations from New Zealand

    by David Downs, Dr Michelle Dickinson ...
    Take notice, world, New Zealand is undergoing a re-charge. The 'No. 8 wire' thinking we have been so proud of is being expanded and improved. No. 8 Re-charged tells a compelling and accessible story of modern New Zealand and its world-beating products and ideas. From drone technology to electric farm bikes and computer graphics, from space-age umbrellas to fitness trackers and the world’s leading ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Gambling, Work and Leisure (Routledge Revivals)

    A Study Across Three Areas

    by David Downes, D. M. Davies, M. E. David, P. Stone ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Since the legalisation of off-course cash betting in 1960, and the rise of varying forms of gambling, the British have come to be known as a nation of gamblers. Until this study was published in 1976, barely any evidence existed against which to assess the claim that gambling had become a major social problem. The authors present data drawn from area surveys carried out in Swansea, Sheffield, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD