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  • Getting Huge

    by John Young ...
    "John Young writes with the humor of David Sedaris and the insight and humanity of John Updike."?Aileen GreverThis often-comic novel is not 'Christian' or 'religious,' although the narrator is a 7-foot-tall minister … who becomes obsessed with growing the world's largest pumpkin.John Crackstone is cracking under the pressure of working with the wrong people in the wrong place. And he's aching for ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Best Hikes Near Philadelphia

    by John L. Young, Debra Young ...
    Series series Best Hikes Near Series
    A guide to trails 60 minutes or 60 miles from Philadelphia, Best Hikes Near Philadelphia features useful trail specs and hike summaries accompanied by easy-to-read maps and stunning photos. More than just a guidebook, however, it also includes an extensive section on weather, trail etiquette, hiking with dogs, judging trail mileage, local flora and fauna, and the value of hikers lobbying for ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Learning of the Way (Daoxue):

    Self-Cultivation Through Neo-Confucian Learning, Kungfu, and Martial Arts

    by John E. Young ...
    Over two thousand years ago, the Chinese sage Confucius proposed that “learning, and putting persistent learning into practice, is a great joy or pleasure.” In Learning of the Way (Daoxue), Dr. John E. Young presents, from a Confucian perspective, the rationale for engaging in traditional Chinese arts and practices.Dr. Young relies on his experience as a Chinese martial arts expert and professor ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Christianity: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself

    by John Young, Greg Hoyland ...
    'An exciting, engaging and intellectually serious book' Dr Rowan Williams, 104th Archbishop of Canterbury'I think it's brilliant!' Bishop Stephen CottrellHow is it that a faith that began in 1st century Palestine with a handful of followers has become the largest movement the world has ever known?Christianity: A Complete Introduction traces the story of the Christian faith from sandals to ... Read more

    Was $3.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • South Sudan's Civil War

    Violence, Insurgency and Failed Peacemaking

    by John Young ...
    A mere two years after achieving independence, South Sudan in 2013 descended into violent civil war, refuting US government claims that the country's succession was a major foreign policy success and would end endemic conflict. Worse was to follow when the international community declared famine in 2017. In the first book-length study of the South Sudan civil war, John Young draws on his close but ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Who Was That Masked Kid?

    Book 1

    by John Young ...
    The story of the Masked Kid is my story at an early age when my parents "pulled up stakes" and moved to Colorado.My mother told me that Dad quit his job in middle management in Michigan and took us to a vacant lot in the Big Thompson Canyon. There he single-handedly built a house using skills he couldn't possibly have acquired in a suburban environment. I was three and a half years old when we ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Silly Songs, Surprising Stories, and Supreme Court Justices

    by John Young ...
    Church history can get into some extremely weighty matters very quickly. After all, when an author is diving into the good, bad, and ugly of human behavior, and then placing alongside those things considerations of religious faith and practice-always prime kindling for the fires of controversy in their own right-there will inevitably be plenty of serious stuff for the reader to think about. But ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Broken Seals

    Part One of The Marshes of Mount Liang by Shi Nai'an and Luo Guanzhong

    When Marshal Hong breaks the seals which generations of Taoist Masters have placed on the temple doors to hold back 108 incarcerated Demon Princes, powerful forces of disorder are released. One after another, brave men fall out with officialdom and are obliged to join the brotherhood of the rivers and lakes─the mixed company of heroes and vagabonds who live by their wits and their fighting skills. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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    Body Language

    The Ultimate Guide to Reading People Better

    by John Adamssen ...
    Narrated by Rory Young ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 34 min

    This is a 3-book bundle, which addresses various subtopics, including but not limited to these:Book 1: What is the psychology behind body language?What can we learn from what people aren’t saying?These are common questions. But although they are often asked, they aren’t always clearly answered. Today, this book can change all that. It can give you precise guidelines on how to read people’s signs ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Our Deportment. Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society

    Enriched edition. A Guide to Social Etiquette and Cultural Norms of Refined Society

    by John H. Young, Linus Holloway ...
    In "Our Deportment: Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society," John H. Young offers an intricate exploration of the social etiquette and comportment requisite for navigating the societal landscapes of the late 19th century America. With a keen eye for detail, Young's prose is characterized by its instructional tone and rich descriptions that reflect the prevailing norms of ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fate of Sudan

    The Origins and Consequences of a Flawed Peace Process

    by John Young ...
    In 2005, the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) ended one of Africa's most devastating civil wars and set the stage for the partition of Sudan, Africa's largest country. One of the most important peace agreements in African history, it has had decisive consequences for the entire Horn of Africa. Yet to date there has been little rigorous analysis as to why the parties signed the CPA, what ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Poisoned Chalice of US Democracy

    Studies from the Horn of Africa

    by John Young ...
    In a radical reflection, John Young contends that the US model of democracy has failed the Global South because its emphasis on the supremacy of market capitalism entails a loss of national sovereignty and a truncated notion of human rights that leaves little room for citizens' engagement or socioeconomic justice.The Global South needs democracy, but the US model does not address issues of ... Read more

    $26.99 USD