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  • How Intelligence Happens

    by John Duncan ...
    A lively journey through the brain's inner workings from "one of the world's leading cognitive neuroscientists" ( The Wall Street Journal).Human intelligence builds sprawling cities, vast cornfields, and complex microchips. It takes us from the atom to the limits of the universe. How does the biological brain, a collection of billions of cells, enable us to do things no other species can do?In ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bubblegum Bedtime Stories

    The Bubblegum Family Sees A View And More

    by John Duncan MacLennan ...
    Series Book 1 - Bubblegum Bedtime Stories
    When our grown kids were little, we read and read and read to them. Books galore. Sometimes my imagination was necessary so I told them about adventures of a bubblegum family in bubblegum land and all the amazing bubblegum sights they saw. I invite you and your kids to open your 'bubblegum' imaginations to these stories too!John MacLennan ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846, Volume 1 (of 2)

    by John Duncan ...
    "Travels in Western Africa" by John Duncan is an insightful account of his explorations in the region during the mid-19th century. The book captures the rich cultural tapestry and diverse landscapes of Western Africa, as Duncan navigates through various territories, documenting his experiences and observations. His narrative is filled with vivid descriptions of the people he encounters, their ... Read more

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  • Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846, Volume 2 (of 2)

    by John Duncan ...
    "Travels in Western Africa" by John Duncan is a captivating account of his explorations in the region during the mid-19th century. This volume, the second in a two-part series, delves into the rich cultures, diverse landscapes, and the challenges faced by travelers in Western Africa. Duncan's observations provide a unique perspective on the social and economic conditions of the time, as well as ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846: From the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia

    Enriched edition. Journeys through African Kingdoms: Culture and Exploration in 19th Century West Africa

    by John Duncan, Colin Fairfax ...
    In "Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846: From the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia," John Duncan offers a vivid and detailed account of his journey through the intricate landscapes and vibrant cultures of Western Africa. The narrative is characterized by a keen observational style, intertwining rich descriptions of local customs, geographical features, and the socio-political dynamics he ... Read more

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  • Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846 (from Whydah through the Kingdom of Dahomey)

    Enriched edition. Journey Through Dahomey: Exploring 19th Century West Africa

    by John Duncan, Colin Fairfax ...
    In "Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846," John Duncan presents a vivid and detailed account of his explorations through the coastal regions of Whydah and the Kingdom of Dahomey. Written in a robust, descriptive narrative style, the text captures not only the lush landscapes and complex cultures of West Africa but also the socio-political dynamics of the time. Duncan's observations, infused ... Read more

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  • Illustrated history of ancient literature

    by Quackenbos John Duncan ...
    The History of Literature, as a separate branch of the history of civilization, is of comparatively recent origin; the first work on the subject in any language dating no further back than the sixteenth century, and being little more than a crude catalogue of authors and their books. Yet who can deny the great importance of such history? When studied in connection with illustrative extracts from ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Down the Mast Road

    by John Duncan ...
    Down the Mast Road is a historical fiction written by John M. Duncan and originally published in 1956. This new edition was published in 2016 by the Lee, New Hampshire Heritage Commission to mark the 250th anniversary of the town. The text was transcribed from the original book by Scott Bugbee. Fourteen-year-old Obadiah Merritt is living at home in Lee, New Hampshire with his mother Patience and ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sacred Grit: Faith to Push Through When You Feel Like Giving Up

    by John Duncan ...
    "That didn't go like I thought it would.""Why does it seem like nothing is ever easy?""Life is too painful sometimes. ""Why does God require us to work so hard?"Have you heard yourself making any of these statements? We all have at times; sometimes it seems like all the time. This book is about the "grit" of life. Grit is what we frequently refer to as struggles, problems, difficulties, or trials. ... Read more

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  • Bubblegum Bedtime Stories

    The Bubblegum Family Enjoys Winter and Christmas Time

    by John Duncan MacLennan ...
    Series Book 2 - Bubblegum Bedtime Stories
    Recently the writing bug bit hard and I fulfilled a commitment two decades in realizing. When our now grown kids were little, we read and read and read to them. I told them about adventures of a bubblegum family in bubblegum land and the amazing sights they saw. Now, finally, I invite you and your kids to open your imaginations to these stories too, as I roll out a series.This second book finds ... Read more

    $7.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Design of Man

    by John Duncan ...
    Wit and wisdom . . . and engineering.Engineers create models of natural processes in order to build the world we live in. Resonance, natural frequency, design, controls—no one understands the physical world like an engineer.But can engineering tell us anything about human nature?In this short and witty book, author J L Duncan explores the analogues between human behaviour and physical processes. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • 50 Dark Destinations

    Crime and Contemporary Tourism

    by Alice Storey, Angus Nurse, Anna Sergi, Anthony Lloyd, Ben Colliver, Craig Ancrum, Dan Rusu, David Wilson, Donna Yates, Duncan John Frankis, Eamonn Carrabine, Emiline Smith, Emma Winlow, Eveleigh Buck-Matthews, Gary Potter, Grace Gallacher, Hannah London, Ian R. Cook, Jane Richards, Jack Denham, Jardar Nuland Østbø, Jenna Page, Joe Garrihy, John Bahadur Lamb, Katie Lowe, Keith Hayward, Kevin Hoffin, Kyla Bavin, Laura Hammond, Lucas Danos, Luke Telford, Max Hart, Melindy Brown, Michael Rowe, Natasha Pope, Neil Chakraborti, Nicholas Gibbs, Oliver Smith, Orlando Woods, Patrick Berry, Peter Joyce, Robin West, Rowland Atkinson, Sarah Hodgkinson, Sarah Jones, Selina Patel Nascimento, Simon Winlow, Sophie Gregory, Steve Wadley, Tammy Ayres, Tereza Østbø Kuldova, Thomas Raymen, Travis Linnemann, Wendy Laverick ...
    From the Alcatraz East Crime Museum and Jack the Ripper guided tours to the Phnom Penh killing fields, ‘dark tourism’ is now a multi-million-pound global industry. Even in the most pleasant tourist destinations, underlying harms are constantly perpetuated, affecting both consumers and those who work or live around such tourist hotspots. Highlighting 50 travel destinations across six continents, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD