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  • GONE DARK
    RYAN STECK
    In this pulse-pounding thriller, former Marine Raider Matthew Redd, “a force to be reckoned with” (Jack Carr) and “the go-to man in a bad situation” (Brad Taylor), must face his greatest fears and figure out how to escape when the one way out goes up in flames. Matthew Redd doesn’t go looking for trouble. But this time, it’s found him anyway . . . and he’s not the only one in t...

    $512.00

  • HEBEL, JOY, AND THE FEAR OF GOD
    RYAN BALL
    Is life vanity? Does time erase our meaning? Are the evils of society and one's lot inescapable? Are we consigned to scavenge for scraps of enjoyment in our fleeting existence? In the end, does anything even matter? With refreshingly brutal honesty, Qoheleth (the primary speaker in the book of Ecclesiastes) delves into life's difficulties, evils, and mysteries. But he does not ...

    $532.00

  • THE FUNDAMENTALS OF VIDEO GAME LITERACY
    RYAN ZHAO
    This book posits a novel framework for sense‑making and meaning‑making in the play of video games. Extending a modern, process‑oriented, audience‑inclusive philosophy of artistic meaning generation, this book grapples with the question of how to personally and critically examine video games as artistic artifacts that do not have set, predetermined, standardized forms until live...

    $1,600.00

  • SPYING ON JESUS
    RYAN AHLGRIM
    The government of Herod Antipas has hired Caleb the scribe to spy on a rabble-rousing prophet, Jesus of Nazareth. Suspicious and critical of Jesus, Caleb infiltrates his band of followers and sends letters back to the government reporting on Jesus' shocking behavior and dangerous message. As the threat of arrest rises and Jesus heads toward a confrontation with religious and po...

    $196.00

  • HOW TO CREATE AN INCLUSIVE POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAM
    JOSEPH B. RYAN / KRISTINA N. RANDALL / ERICA WALTERS
    This essential guide offers a practical framework for developing a successful Post-Secondary Education (PSE) program for students with intellectual disabilities—one of the fastest-growing areas in higher education. Written by leaders of one of the nation's top PSE programs, this book distills their extensive experience mentoring over 90 colleges and universities into a practica...

    $920.00

  • HANDS-ON APIS FOR AI AND DATA SCIENCE
    RYAN DAY
    Are you ready to grow your skills in AI and data science? A great place to start is learning to build and use APIs in real-world data and AI projects. API skills have become essential for AI and data science success, because they are used in a variety of ways in these fields. With this practical book, data scientists and software developers will gain hands-on experience develop...

    $681.00

  • PERIL, PERSEVERANCE, AND PERVERSION
    RYAN LAMOTHE
    This book explores the varied ways men respond to the precarities of life. Using novels and autobiographies, LaMothe surveys depictions of masculinities gone awry as well as portrayals of courageous, resilient men who find ways to adopt more life-enriching forms of relating to other men, women, and more-than-human species. ...

    $674.00

  • THE SILENT SERVICE’S FIRST HERO
    RYAN C WALKER
    “…concentrates on the social fabric of the interwar era, including submarine service and Navy life in general, civilian attitudes, and speculations about Breault's reaction to receiving the medal.” -Historical Miniatures Gaming Society Celebrating 100 years since the first submariner received the Congressional Medal of Honor, dive into pre-World War II submarine history through...

    $319.99

  • BACTERIAL ENDOTOXIC LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES
    DAVID C. MORRISON / JOHN L. RYAN
    Bacterial Endotoxic Lipopolysaccharides provides an up-to-date, two-volume review of the latest information regarding bacterial lipopolysaccharide structure and activities. These volumes cover the biochemistry, pharmacology, and pathophysiologic properties of endotoxins. The volumes also thoroughly discuss the strengths and weaknesses of new therapies for septic shock that are ...

    $12,000.00

  • BUILDING B2B RELATIONSHIPS
    RYAN O'SULLIVAN
    With more people involved in B2B buying decisions and key accounts becoming more complex than ever, it's imperative to have clear visibility into who the decision makers are and a strategy for how you will engage with them. Building B2B Relationships presents a step-by-step guide to identifying, mapping and developing key stakeholder relationships, helping you to win more and w...

    $879.00

  • HUMANISTIC SANDTRAY THERAPY
    RYAN D. FOSTER
    Humanistic Sandtray Therapy: The Definitive Guide to Philosophy, Therapeutic Conditions, and the Real Relationship provides a comprehensive exploration of the underlying theory, necessary skills, and practical applications behind Humanistic Sandtray Therapy (HST) based on a person-centered gestalt model. This book takes a deep dive into a philosophically based system of sandtra...

    $820.00

  • HISTORICAL DIRECTORY OF TRADE UNIONS
    ARTHUR MARSH / VICTORIA RYAN
    Despite widespread interest in the trade union movement and its history, it has never been easy to trace the development of individual unions, especially those now defunct, or where name changes or mergers have confused the trail. In this respect the standard histories and industrial studies tend to stimulate curiosity rather than satisfy it. When was a union founded? When did ...

    $1,480.00

  • DATA ANALYTICS AND MACHINE LEARNING FOR INTEGRATED CORRIDOR MANAGEMENT
    YASHAWI KARNATI / DHRUV MAHAJAN / TANIA BANERJEE / RAHUL SENGUPTA / PACKARD CLAY / RYAN CASBURN / NITHIN A
    In an era defined by rapid urbanization and ever-increasing mobility demands, effective transportation management is paramount. This book takes readers on a journey through the intricate web of contemporary transportation systems, offering unparalleled insights into the strategies, technologies, and methodologies shaping the movement of people and goods in urban landscapes. Fro...

    $1,280.00

  • DECOLONISING AND REFRAMING CRITICAL SOCIAL WORK
    SOPHIE GOLDINGAY / JOLEEN RYAN / ANGELA DADDOW
    This book problematises and then reshapes critical social work to bring a range of perspectives to what constitutes truly effective and ethical social work practice, moving beyond binary oppositions (where two states or concepts are defined as opposite to each other) to create new words and concepts to be inclusive of a range of identities, practice contexts, and groups or comm...

    $1,120.00

  • THE BEHAVIOR OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
    NATALIE PARKS / FRANCESCA BARBIERI / RYAN SAIN / SHAWN THOMAS CAPELL / BEVERLY KIRBY
    This seminal work utilizes the principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA) to understand people’s actions. It provides a framework for the study of social injustices that moves beyond just condemning others for their oppressive behaviors, outlining solutions that help work towards a more socially just society. Divided across three main sections, the book outlines the basic pr...

    $1,480.00

  • QUESTIONING BENEFICENCE
    SAMUEL ARNOLD / JASON F. BRENNAN / RICHARD YETTER CHAPPELL / RYAN W. DAVIS
    Effective Altruism is a movement and a philosophy that has reinvigorated the debate about the nature of beneficence. At base, it is the consistent application of microeconomic principles to beneficent action. The movement has exposed that many forms of giving do little good (or do active harm), but others do tremendous good. Questioning Beneficence uses Effective Altruism as a ...

    $1,120.00

  • VISUAL ASTRONOMY WITH A SMALL TELESCOPE
    SEAN G. RYAN
    This is a practical guide to using a small astronomical telescope of a size that corresponds to most “first” telescopes – around 75-150 mm, i.e. 3-6 inches, in diameter. Visual Astronomy with a Small Telescope is for people who are sufficiently interested in astronomy to have purchased a small telescope or received one as a gift, but who are still developing experience of using...

    $660.00

  • EVIL
    RYAN KLEJMENT-LAVIN
    The purpose of this study was to describe how the North Korean refugee understanding of evil can shape missionary practice in the Korean Peninsula. The central research question guiding this study was, How do North Korean Christian refugees describe evil based on their lived experiences? Twelve North Korean Christian refugees were interviewed. The findings indicated that North ...

    $497.00

  • EVIL
    RYAN KLEJMENT-LAVIN
    The purpose of this study was to describe how the North Korean refugee understanding of evil can shape missionary practice in the Korean Peninsula. The central research question guiding this study was, How do North Korean Christian refugees describe evil based on their lived experiences? Twelve North Korean Christian refugees were interviewed. The findings indicated that North ...

    $497.00

  • ANTISTITE NOSTRO: THE EPISCOPAL MINISTRY IN THE LIFE OF THE LOCAL CHURCH
    RYAN T. RUIZ
    The richness of the Catholic Church is found in the bonds of communion between the universal church and the local church. The bishop―the antistite, or high priest, as he is entitled in the Canon of the Mass―is the apostolic successor who, though always in communion with the pope, is likewise a vicar of Christ in his own right. Thus, the role of the bishop―and his understanding ...

    $532.00

  • TRANSFORMATIONS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH METHODS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
    J. MICHAEL RYAN
    This volume explores how researchers made innovative use of online technologies to innovate, define, and transform research methodologies in light of the varying impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially those related to the ability to conduct qualitative research. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a radical shift in the way that people all over the world were/h...

    $999.00

  • THE SPECIAL EDUCATOR’S GUIDE TO BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT
    PAUL MOONEY / JOSEPH B. RYAN
    This accessible, practitioner-focused textbook details a comprehensive classroom behavior management framework that is easy to understand and implement within a K-12 classroom. Influenced by decades of classroom teaching and special education teacher candidate preparation experiences, the book features effective evidence-based strategies designed to both prevent problem behavio...

    $1,800.00

  • THE LEGACY OF 9/11
    SHAFFER, RYAN
    The Legacy of 9/11 is a retrospective about how policing, intelligence, and counter-terrorism have changed in the more than twenty years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Bringing together scholars and practitioners, the book takes an interdisciplinary approach with fields including history, international relations, intelligence studies, law, and political science...

    $1,240.00

  • PARTISAN HOSTILITY AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
    JAMES N. DRUCKMAN / SAMARA KLAR / YANNA KRUPNIKOV / MATTHEW LEVENDUSKY / JOHN BARRY RYAN
    An unflinching examination of the effects and boundaries of partisan animosity. For generations, experts argued that American politics needed cohesive parties to function effectively. Now many fear that strong partisan views, particularly hostility to the opposing party, are damaging democracy. Is partisanship as dangerous as we fear it is? To provide an answer, this book offer...

    $524.17

  • MANUAL OF ANTERIOR SEGMENT SURGERY
    S GREGORY SMITH / RYAN SMITH / RICHARD LINDSTROM
    Microscopic surgery requires complicated maneuvers. There are often photos, videos, and descriptions of what the instruments are doing. However, there are ways to set yourself up for success in ophthalmic surgical techniques. Inside the Manual of Anterior Segment Surgery is the wisdom of over 4 decades of surgical experience by Drs. Gregory Smith, Ryan Smith, and Richard Lindst...

    $960.00

  • CURBSIDE CONSULTATION IN PEDIATRIC NEUROLOGY
    DANIEL LICHT / NICOLE RYAN
    Are you looking for concise, practical answers to those questions that are often left unanswered by traditional pediatric neurology references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or controversial decisions? Curbside Consultation in Pediatric Neurology: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during...

    $3,000.00

  • QUEERING DESIRE
    RÓISÍN RYAN-FLOOD AND AMY TOOTH MURPHY
    Queering Desire explores, with unprecedented interdisciplinary scope, contemporary configurations of lesbian, bi, queer women’s, and non-binary people’s experiences of identity and desire. Taking an intersectional feminist and trans-inclusive approach, and incorporating new and established identities such as non-binary, masculine of centre (MOC), butch, and femme, this collecti...

    $1,120.00

  • SACRAMENTAL IDENTITY
    T. RYAN DILLON
    Who am I? A theology of personal identity and an answer to that question should be integral to any theological anthropology. For some, the answer is found in what many have called "expressive individualism," an inward turn toward the self and who and what I feel is most authentic to that self. Christians respond that we are no longer that person, we are "in Christ." But do eith...

    $444.00

  • THEOLOGY AND THE UNIVERSITY
    FÁINCHE RYAN, DIRK ANSORGE, JOSEF QUITTERER
    Theology and the University presents a compelling argument as to why theology still matters. It considers how theology has been marginalised in the academy and in public life, arguing that doing so has serious repercussions for the integrity of the academic study of religion. The chapters in this book demonstrate how theology, as the only discipline which represents religion fr...

    $1,240.00

  • A POETIC ODYSSEY
    RYAN DUTTON
    A Poetic Odyssey takes readers on a unique voyage to an aesthetic, romantic, and spiritual realm, where the human spirit experiences a tryst with the divine, and beauty emerges even from the most harrowing tales of life. Divided into four distinct sections, the collection begins with "Tales of Life," experiences of joy and sorrow, agony and ecstasy, love, longing, and tragedy. ...

    $337.00