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Dave King

    Dave King crafts narratives that delve deeply into the human psyche and the intricacies of relationships. His work often weaves together poetic imagery with sharp introspection, offering readers a unique window into the inner lives of his characters. King's style is marked by its sensitivity and its ability to capture the subtle nuances of emotion and experience. His approach to writing is deliberate and detail-oriented, lending his prose a profound depth and resonance.

    The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved
    The Ha-ha
    Around the British Isles in 80 Races
    The Transgender Phenomenon
    Arms & Armour
    Studying Society
    • Studying Society

      The Essentials

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Focusing on essential study skills and research methods, this introductory text serves as a comprehensive guide for students aiming to excel academically. It equips readers with practical techniques and strategies to enhance their learning experience and become adept at understanding societal dynamics. Key topics include effective study practices, research methodologies, and the development of critical thinking skills, all designed to foster success in various academic pursuits.

      Studying Society
    • Head into battle and discover an army of facts on arms and armour - from the first prehistoric hand axes used in the Stone Age to the battledress of a Japanese Samurai. In-depth facts and stunning photographs make this a perfect resource for projects, reference and discovery.

      Arms & Armour
    • The Transgender Phenomenon

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      3.9(14)Add rating

      The work of leading sociologists Dave King and Richard Ekins offers a comprehensive synthesis of historical context, case studies, and evolving ideas in their field over the past thirty years. It presents a nuanced and well-founded exploration of critical concepts, aiming to advance sociological discourse in the twenty-first century. The authors provide a rich account that balances theoretical insights with practical applications, making it a valuable resource for understanding contemporary sociological issues.

      The Transgender Phenomenon
    • Around the British Isles in 80 Races

      • 252 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The narrative centers on an ambitious challenge to complete 80 races around the British Isles within a single year. It explores the physical and mental endurance required for such a feat, highlighting the diverse landscapes and communities encountered along the way. The journey is not just about racing; it delves into personal growth, the camaraderie of fellow runners, and the unique experiences that come with each event. The book captures the spirit of adventure and the determination needed to achieve extraordinary goals.

      Around the British Isles in 80 Races
    • The Ha-ha

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.0(12)Add rating

      Rendered unable to speak, read, or write after a Vietnam War injury thirty years earlier, Howard Kapostash feels trapped by his disability and longs for the life he lost until his high-school sweetheart, recently forced into rehab, asks him to care for her nine-year-old son

      The Ha-ha
    • The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved

      A Bible Study of I, II, and III John

      • 230 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Focusing on the Apostle John's experiences with Jesus, this study of I, II, and III John reveals how his profound understanding of Christ's love shaped his messages to early churches. Written sixty years after his time with Jesus, these letters encourage believers to remain steadfast in their faith while steering clear of contemporary philosophical threats. The work emphasizes the lasting impact of Jesus' teachings on John's mission and the importance of adherence to the core principles of Christianity.

      The Disciple Whom Jesus Loved
    • Boys' Potty Time

      • 14 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Agora que você está crescendo, não precisa mais usar fraldas. Aprenda a usar o penico e logo você vai ficar mais feliz!

      Boys' Potty Time
    • My First Nature Book

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Provides an introduction to nature through a variety of simple indoor and outdoor activities including collecting seeds, feeding birds, watching a butterfly grow, and others.

      My First Nature Book
    • Dieses Pappbilderbuch fördert spielerisch die Buchvertrautheit bei Kleinkindern. Jede Seite zeigt ein Baby oder Spielzeug, und unter Klappen verstecken sich weitere Gegenstände. Fühl- und Glitzerelemente sowie große Farbfotos unterstützen das Entdecken und Lernen. Geeignet für Kinder ab 1 Jahr.

      Kuckuck! Da bist du!
    • Cinema

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Part of a series of reference books that give detailed information on a wide variety of subjects and interests. This book is a visual guide to the history of the cinema - its technology and development from the first silent movies to epic, contemporary films. The history starts from the cinema's early precursors such as Javanese shadow puppets, the Magic Lantern and Edward Muybridge's experiments with the photography of movement, to the first movie cameras and projectors, the development of sound and the glamour of Hollywood. The book features all the major genres from Westerns to epics and from horror films to comedies.

      Cinema