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  • Lessons Not learned

    The U.S. Navy's Status Quo Culture

    by Roger Thompson ...
    Despite its reputation as the most impressive naval force in the world, the U.S. Navy is in trouble, according to the author of this book, and systemic weaknesses could be its undoing. Here, military sociologist Roger Thompson provides a compelling, often scathing, assessment of the U.S. Navy and its learning disabilities and then presents a convincing argument for reform. Thompson points to the U ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Wisdom of Rivers

    Family, Friendship, and the Fly-Fishing Life

    by Roger W. Thompson ...
    A collection of fishing stories that connect us to life’s deeper watersExperienced storyteller Roger W. Thompson cast his first line when he was a child, as a way to connect with his troubled father. Time after time in the decades since, he’s returned to tying and tossing flies in order to grieve loss, build friendships, and eventually, to connect with his own children. From sepia-toned memories ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

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  • Cuckold

    A Married Mans (Persons) Guide to Infidelity

    by Roger Thompson ...
    This book is for those who are not yet married and for those who are married and have contemplated an affair. Marriage used to be the reward we sought after graduation. Now, unless we choose carefully, it is more than likely to be a punishment. No matter how carefully one chooses his affairee, the outcome is more often punishment than reward. Whatever way you choose, go slowly. Keep in mind that ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • No Word for Wilderness

    Italy’s Grizzlies and the Race to Save the Rarest Bears on Earth

    by Roger Thompson ...
    Fifty miles outside of Rome live the rarest grizzlies on earthIn Italian, there is no word for wilderness. Yet in the mountains of Italy, brown bears not only exist, they are fighting to survive amid encroaching development, local and international politics, and the mafia.This meticulously researched and eye-opening book tells the incredible stories of two special populations of bears in Italy—one ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mining Haul Roads

    Theory and Practice

    by Roger Thompson, Rodrigo Peroni, Alex Visser ...
    Mining haul roads are a critical component of surface mining infrastructure and the performance of these roads has a direct impact on operational efficiency, costs and safety. A significant proportion of a mine’s cost is associated with material haulage and well-designed and managed roads contribute directly to reductions in cycle times, fuel burn, tyre costs and overall cost per tonne hauled and ... Read more

    $111.99 USD

  • Women in Stuart England and America

    A Comparative Study

    by Roger Thompson ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Women's History
    Originally published in 1974, this study offers valuable perspectives on the status and roles of women in Stuart England and in the newly settled colonies of North America, particularly Massachusetts and Virginia. Incorporating both new research on the subject, and the findings of other scholars on demographic and social history, the author examines the effects of sex ratios, economic ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • My Best Friend's Funeral

    A Memoir

    by Roger W Thompson ...
    There’s a certain kind of lost a boy feels in this world without a father. Tim felt it. I felt it. And we realized our only way out would be together.In an openhearted memoir of faith on the fringe, Roger Thompson meditates on the life and premature death of his best friend and business partner, Tim Garrety, cofounder of Skate Street Ventura.Roger and Tim’s twenty-year friendship was forged in the ... Read more

    $6.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • All Things Reconsidered

    My Birding Adventures

    by Roger Tory Peterson ...
    Roger Tory Peterson's unique perspective on birding comes to life in these highly personal narratives. Here he relates his adventures during a lifetime of birding and traveling the world to observe and record nature. Though Peterson was widely known for his illustrations, this collection reminds us to reconsider his accomplishments as a photographer, for Peterson was nearly as passionate about ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    My Best Friend's Funeral

    A Memoir

    by Roger W. Thompson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 30 min

    There’s a certain kind of lost a boy feels in this world without a father. Tim felt it. I felt it. And we realized our only way out would be together.In an openhearted memoir of faith on the fringe, Roger Thompson meditates on the life and premature death of his best friend and business partner, Tim Garrety, cofounder of Skate Street Ventura.Roger and Tim’s twenty-year friendship was forged in the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • We Stood Upon Stars

    Finding God in Lost Places

    by Roger W. Thompson ...
    Get Lost. . . and Find What Really MattersWe are made for freedom and adventure, friendship and romance. Yet too much of life is spent unfulfilled at work, restless at home, and bored at church. All the while knowing there is something more. You’ll find some of life’s best moments waiting for you over a campfire, on a river—even in that coffee shop or brewery you didn’t know you’d discover along ... Read more

    Was $5.99 USD Now $4.99 USD

  • The Pacific Basin since 1945

    An International History

    by Roger C. Thompson ...
    Series series The Postwar World
    The nations of the Pacific Basin - in East and Southeast Asia, Australasia, the Pacific islands and the Americas - make up the world's largest economic zone, and its most culturally diverse region. In recent years its Asian 'Tiger Economies' have suffered economic collapse and unfinished business from the Cold War has produced continuing conflict and instability. The new edition of this pioneering ... Read more

    $84.99 USD

  • Wonder Island Boys Series

    by Roger Thompson Finlay ...
    Wonder Island Boys Seriesby Roger Thompson FinlayThis Series contains 6 existing novels:The Wonder Island Boys - Exploring the IslandThe Wonder Island Boys - The Mysteries of the CavernsThe Wonder Island Boys - The TribesmenThe Wonder Island Boys - Conquest of the SavagesThe Wonder Island Boys - The Adventures on Strange IslandsThe Wonder Island Boys - Treasures o... ... Read more

    $0.99 USD