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- Oxford Guides to Philosophy
2022
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Henry Sidgwick's The Methods of Ethics has been a central part of the utilitarian canon since its publication in 1874. This book, part of the Oxford Guides to Philosophy series, is a concise companion to Sidgwick's masterpiece, written primarily to aid advanced undergraduate students and interested general readers in navigating and interpreting the original text. Author David Phillips connects Sidgwick's work to work in contemporary moral philosophy and in the history of moral phi...
2026
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Power. Loyalty. Betrayal. A colony on the brink of revolution.In the spring of 1674, Nathaniel Bacon arrives in Virginia seeking opportunity and a prosperous future. Wealthy, ambitious, and well-connected, he quickly becomes entangled in the political tensions that threaten to tear the colony apart.As conflict grows between settlers, Native tribes, and the colonial government led by Governor Sir William Berkeley, Bacon finds himself at the center of one of ...
2020
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Herb recovers from a broken marriage and a life on the street and spends his spare time serving stews and soups at a city kitchen. He gets to know the men of the street as friends and becomes involved in their lives.When Albert disappears, Herb feels he must go looking for him and this opens a can of worms.How does a soup kitchen get mixed up with the mob and a biker gang as the battle for control of the drug business escalates?Murders in the past are part of the fa...
2026
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What does it mean to be truly human?We live in a world that turns people into products, relationships into transactions, and rest into guilt. Something essential has been lost-and we feel it.At the foot of Mount Sinai, God spoke Ten Words-not to restrict humanity but to restore it. Before they were commandments carved in stone, they were an invitation: Come back to who you were made to be.In Becoming Human Again, Dr. David Phillips recovers the Ten Commandments as w...
Derecho Rising
A Short Story Collection
2021
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Whatever you’re looking for, you’ve found it. Now there’s no turning back…This is a glimpse into a dark and twisted mind that shines a light on our innermost fears.This is a collection of 32 wonderfully suspenseful and twisted tales from a new and exciting voice in fiction.A varied and fascinating mix of genres with a common denominator: they are all dark stories, with twists in the tail that impact the reader like a sucker punch to the solar plexus.Whether ...
2023
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The Complete Works of David Graham PhillipsThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - The Second Generation2 - The Plum Tree3 - The Grain Of Dust4 - The Fortune Hunter5 - The Conflict6 - Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise7 - The Price She Paid8 - The Cost9 - The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig: A Novel10 - The Social Secretary11 - Her Serene Highness: A Novel
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- Detail
2012
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Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern concrete architecture. Featuring the work of renowned architects from around the world, this book presents 49 of the most recently completed and influential concrete designs for both residential and commercial architecture.The projects are presented in clear and concise layouts over four pages. All of the drawings are styled consistently an...
A Big Ask
The Story of Ford's Triumphant Return to Le Mans
2016
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"A Big Ask" is the inside story of the Ford Motor Company's return to the world's most famous sports car race - The 24 Hours of Le Mans - as told by veteran motorsports journalist David Phillips and accompanied by more than 100 color images by some of the world's leading racing photographers. Half a century ago, Ford's battles with Ferrari for supremacy at Le Mans became the stuff of legends. Rebuffed in his bid to buy Ferrari, Henry Ford II spent untold millions to defeat the iconic Itali...
2012
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This book is an updated version of Pike, which first appeared in print in 1990, as part of Beekay's Successful Angling series. More than two decades later, it has been completely revised and updated by the author to reflect the new challenges of pike fishing in the second decade of the 21st century. Appropriately, this edition is published in ebook format to appeal to a new generation of pike anglers. But, most importantly, it is packed with information to help you catch more (and bigger) ...
2022
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Taken2"We cannot find our daughter. We need help. Please, will you come to us."Can Martin, a private detective battling with addiction to alcohol, find the missing girl as he battles with a cruel and crafty kidnapper?Can he stay sober, and safe, as he chases down the weird structure of the kidnap?And can he find and recover the missing girl before it is too late?Finally, will he find a way to beat his addiction as he finds himself caring for a woman ...
2017
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A tong is Cantonese for a guild and includes secret societies and cartels.This is a story of a few weeks in Hong Kong when it is riven by hatred, murder, drug dealings and illegal share trades whilst surrounded by the lure and excitement of events at the Happy Valley racecourse and the glitter and opportunity of the city itself.It is the world of the underdogs and eventual winners and losers in a city where winning is everything.
26 Miles 385 Yards
How Britain Made the Marathon and Other Tales of the Torrid Tarmac
2023
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Bob Phillips takes us on an exhilarating journey across the formative years of marathon running – from 1896 through to the Olympic marathons of the 1950s that revolutionised the event.Through a compelling blend of personal memoirs, anecdotes, runner biographies, torrid tales and extraordinary facts and figures, the book shines a light on Britain' s role in the development of marathon running and how its courageous competitors have invariably captured the public ima...