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  • In the name of JIHAD

    by John j. Moss ...
    In the Name of JIHAD by John J. Moss is a gripping and provocative exploration of the collision between faith, power, and ideology in a world on the brink of chaos. When a covert operation uncovers a radical plot with global consequences, a diverse cast of characters—from intelligence agents and political leaders to religious scholars and ordinary civilians—find themselves drawn into a high-stakes ... Read more

    $2.72 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Great British Family Names and Their History

    What's in a Name?

    by John Moss ...
    A reference guide to hundreds of surnames that reveal the story of the United Kingdom across generations and centuries.To some extent, we are all products of our family history, the many generations before us. So it is with nations. The history of Great Britain has been largely defined by powerful and influential families, many of whose names came down from Celtic, Danish, Saxon or Norman ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Celtic Tribes

    Origins, Ancestry & The Warrior Class

    by John Moss ...
    Explores the rise, migrations, and eventual decline of the Celtic tribes, detailing their wars, culture, and resistance against Roman expansion.The people we know as the Celts were an Iron Age culture that originated in central Europe, probably around modern-day Hungary, Southern Germany and the Czech Republic, some three thousand years ago. They were groups of distinct tribal peoples who shared a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Finding the Right Words

    Essays, Poetics, Critical Fictions Concerning Canadian Culture, Literature, Language, and Personal Identity

    by John Moss ...
    "Finding the right words is a challenge. Over five decades I've tried to illuminate our struggle as Canadians to find ourselves in words we could feel were our own, from colonial doggerel to postmodern discourse. Many of the essays here were originally published from lectures abroad and are difficult to access. Taken together they trace the evolution of English Canadian language, literature, and ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Nurse, Soldier, Spy

    The Story of Sarah Edmonds, a Civil War Hero

    by Marissa Moss, John Hendrix ...
    When Frank Thompson sees a recruitment poster for the new Union army, he's ready and willing to enlist. Except Frank isn't his real name. In fact, Frank is really Sarah Emma Edmonds, in disguise. Only nineteen years old, Sarah has already been dressing as a man for three years and living on the run in order to escape an arranged marriage. She's tasted freedom, and as far as she's concerned, there ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • A History of English Place Names and Where They Came From

    by John Moss ...
    An enlightening journey into the languages, meanings, and history behind the names on England's map.The origins of the names of many English towns, hamlets, and villages date as far back as Saxon times, when kings like Alfred the Great established fortified borough towns to defend against the Danes. A number of settlements were established and named by French Normans following the Conquest. Many ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Flora of Alberta

    by E.H. Moss, John Packer ...
    Series series Heritage
    Since the publication of the first edition more than thirty years ago, The Flora of Alberta has become the standard guide for naturalists, botanists, and all those interested in the wildlife of the province. It provides an inventory of 1775 known vascular plant species – ferns, conifers, and flowering plants – that are native to Alberta, or if non-native, that have become established and grow wild ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • Risk, Welfare and Work

    by Greg Marston, Jeremy Moss, John Quiggin ...
    In recent decades, people's experience of welfare has undergone a dramatic transformation, with the responsibility for managing risk increasingly being shifted from state institutions to non-governmental agents, individuals and agencies. Some commentators see this shift as heralding a fundamental transformation of society, while others have pointed to the resilience of the welfare state. In the ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Celtic Places & Placenames

    Heritage Sites & the Historical Roots of Six Nations

    by John Moss ...
    'Celtic Places' are typified by some several hundred townships and villages whose names still bear the imprint of their earliest Celtic roots, but the scope of the book is not restricted to human settlements; it is also true of the many mountains and rivers that they named, and to several thousand sites of standing stone monuments, Celtic high crosses, henges, hill figures, funeral barrows and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    The Weight of the Nation

    Surprising Lessons about Diets, Food, and Fat from the Extraordinary Series from HBO Documentary Films

    by John Hoffman, Alexandra Moss, Harvey V. Fineberg MD, PhD, Judith A. Salerno MD, MS ...
    Narrated by Bernadette Dunne ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 21 min

    America's ever-expanding waistline—we see it, we hear about it, and we worry about it, but can anything be done about it? We know all the usual suspects: red meat, dairy, white flour, refined sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, a lack of exercise, too much television, and the list goes on and on. It seems simple, right? Not really. There's a lot more going on below the surface when it comes to what ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Subject Mentoring in the Secondary School

    by James Arthur, Jon Davison, John Moss ...
    Student teachers have always worked with professionals during their teaching practice, but as teacher training becomes more school based, the role of the mentor has become much more important. Even newer is the emergence of the subject mentor. This book is an examination of the nature of effective mentoring and its contribution to student teacher development. Part One of the book has a broad ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Girl in a Coma

    by John Moss ...
    Allison Briscoe is your average fifteen-year-old-until someone tries to kill her. Shot in the head, her doctors and family think she is in a coma, but in fact, though she cannot move, she can think, she can hear, and she can dream.Each night, Allison lives vicariously through her pioneer ancestors, experiencing their adventures through their eyes. First, she enters the world of Rebecca Haun, a ... Read more

    $13.09 USD