Search Results: Authors starting with C from Infinity Books Japan

US: Minamata Disease Patients Al, 2004. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged.

Pocket, 1976. Very Good+.

US: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS, 2005. Harback. Very Good/Very Good. The #1 bestseller that gives YOU complete control over your body and your h ealth. In this updated and expanded edition, America's favorite doctors, Michael R oizen and Mehmet Oz, discuss how YOU actually have control over your genes. Discover how diseases start and how they affect your body-as well as advic e on how to prevent and beat conditions that threaten your quality of life. YOU: The Owner's Manual challenges preconceived notions about how the human body works and ages, and takes you on a fascinating grand tour of all your blood-pumping, food-digesting, and numbers-remembering systems and organs- including the heart, brain, lungs, immune system, bones, and sensory organs . There are also 100 questions asked by you, and answered by the experts. For instance, do you know which of the following statements are true? As you increase the amount you exercise, the rewards you gain from it incre ase as well. If you're not a smoker, you… Read More

US: Harmony, 2016. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. The secret to permanent weight loss revealed. The real reason diets fail ha s nothing to do with calories and everything to do with the balance of bact eria in your gut. A simple guide to show you how to finally achieve your id eal weight. The 100 trillion bacteria that live in your digestive tract--which make up 90 percent of the cells in your body--are the real reason you gain or lose weight. When those microbes are out of balance, chronic health conditions c an occur, including irritable bowel syndrome, fatigue, and obesity. By bala ncing the good and bad bacteria, you can finally achieve your ideal weight- -for good. In The Skinny Gut Diet, New York Times bestselling author, public televisio n icon, certified nutritional consultant, and digestive health expert Brend a Watson offers an insightful… Read More

US: F+W Media, 2005. Hardcover. Very Good. Put the power to design logos and type in your own hands! Why be a designer who must rely upon preexisting typefaces and clip art whe n you can become the kind of designer who creates logos, fonts and letterin g of your own? Leslie Cabarga, author of the bestselling Designer's Guide t o Color Combinations, has created a textbook of type for the experienced gr aphics professional as well as the beginning student of design. You'll learn how to: Create innovative logo design traditionally and on the computer Develop a discerning eye for quality lettering and logo design Design your own custom-made fonts Build a profitable business as a logo, font and lettering designer It's the most comprehensive treatise on logos, fonts and lettering availabl e! The easy-to-read, fun-to-browse, picture-heavy format makes learning to letter a snap. The Logo, Font & Lettering Bible provides the start-to-finish information you need to succeed in today's competitive design market.

US: HarperTeen, 2002. Very Good. She's just a New York City girl living with her artist mom... News Flash: Dad is prince of Genovia. (So that's why a limo meets her at th e airport!) Downer: Dad can't have any more kids. (So no heir to the throne.) Shock of the Century: Like it or not, Mia Thermopolis is prime princess mat erial. Mia must take princess lessons from her dreaded grandmére, the dowager prin cess of Genovia, who thinks Mia has a thing or two to learn before she step s up to the throne. Well, her father can lecture her until he's royal-blue in the face about her princessly duty--no way is she moving to Genovia and leaving Manhattan behind. But what's a girl to do when her name is Princess Amelia Mignonette Grimaldi Thermopolis Renaldo?

US: Pan Macmillan, 2002. Paperback. Good. Melissa Fuller, gossip columnist of the fictional "New York Journal" is on the brink of losing her job. This particular morning, she is 68 minutes lat e for work - making it her 37th late arrival so far this year. Human Resour ces have given her another official warning, her boss seriously doubts her commitment to the paper and, more importantly, even her best friend has beg un to worry about her psychological well being. This time, however, Melissa has a real excuse. She has just saved her elderly neighbour from a near-fa tal attack, taken her to hospital and in the process become sole custodian of Paco, her Great Dane - not the ideal accessory for a New York City girl. Melissa urgently needs to trace her neighbour's only relative and when she finally meets him the real trouble starts.

US: Pan Macmillan, 2008. Paperback. Good. Heather should be happy. She's got a boyfriend, she's passing her first col lege course, and better yet, her dad's moving out. On the down side, her bo ss, Dr Veatch, may well be the most boring man on the planet ... But that h ardly seems reason enough to put a bullet through his head.

US: Penguin Books Ltd, 1998. Paperback. Good. Scientists around the world are uncovering alarming changes in human reprod uction and health. There is strong evidence that sperm counts have fallen d ramatically. Testicular, prostate and breast cancer are on the increase. Di fferent species are showing signs of feminization or even changing sex. The prime suspect in these findings is the increased exposure to chemicals whi ch can mimic oestrogen and other hormones, chemicals to which we are all ex posed, found in plastics, pesticides and countless modern products. In this account, Deborah Cadbury, an Emmy-award winning producer of science progra mmes for television, examines the evidence and ominous implications for the future of human and other life.

US: Dorling Kindersley Multi Med, 1995. Paperback. Very Good. Commemorates the first two decades of the television show that changed Amer ica's viewing habits and humor A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

US: Hachette, 2023. Paperback. Like New. SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB FIRST NOVEL AWARD 'Divine . . . the smart, sexy read you need' Evening Standard 'Startlingly impressive' Daily Mail 'An electric new novel' Guardian Exiled from his university position for an inexcusable blunder, art histori an Don Lamb flees to London, a city alive with sex and creativity. There, o ver the course of a long, hot summer, as he is immersed in the anarchic art and gay scenes of the mid-90s, Don sees his carefully curated life irrevoc ably changed. But his epiphany is also a reckoning, as his unexamined past is revealed to him in a devastating new light. Intense and atmospheric, Tiepolo Blue traces Don's turbulent awakening, and his desperate flight from art into life. 'Wildly enjoyable . . . A novel that combines formal elegance with gripping storytelling' Financial Times 'Dizzying and exciting and unsettling, and beautifully told' Reverend Richard Coles, Daily Mail.

US: Fortress Press, 1994. Paperback. Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Questions of pacifism and just war, which have preoccupied Christian thinke rs from time to time over the past 1700 years, are given distinctive treatm ent in this book as it discusses biblical sources for the questions, builds on historical examples both of just war theory and of pacifism, and shows how Christian pacifism is a live option in many contexts. Lisa Sowle Cahill examines the theological bases of just war theory and pacifism, especially in light of the concept of the kingdom of God, as that motif illuminates Christian discipleship. Differences between the theory and just war and the practice of pacifism are highlighted in the overview of the history of Christian thought on the subject, and the inclusiveness of the ideal of the kingdom for pacifism is emphasized.

US: Perennial, 1994. Paperback. Good. Gathers selections from the autobiographical writings of modern American wo men authors.

US: Roxbury Pub Co, 1995. Good.

US: Nan A. Talese, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. The author of the runaway bestseller How the Irish Saved Civilization has d one it again. In The Gifts of the Jews Thomas Cahill takes us on another en chanting journey into history, once again recreating a time when the action s of a small band of people had repercussions that are still felt today. The Gifts of the Jews reveals the critical change that made western civiliz ation possible. Within the matrix of ancient religions and philosophies, li fe was seen as part of an endless cycle of birth and death; time was like a wheel, spinning ceaselessly. Yet somehow, the ancient Jews began to see ti me differently. For them, time had a beginning and an end; it was a narrati ve, whose triumphant conclusion would come in the future. From this insight came a new conception of men and women as individuals… Read More

US: Macmillan, 1981. Good.

US: Interlink Publishing Group, 2002. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Gr 1-2-After Little Turtle breaks out of his leathery eggshell, his trek to the sea takes on a mythical tone as the personified Sea, in a repetitive singsong voice, calls and guides the baby reptile to its welcoming waves. On his journey, the little creature faces many dangers from suffocating sand to fierce seagulls to hungry crabs, but his omnipresent protector urges and warns him each step of the way with such mind-numbing verse as, "`Come on, Little Turtle,' sang the Sea. `A few more steps, and safe you'll be.'" And if this weren't corny enough, when he reaches his goal, he, too, feels the need to sing, "At last-at last I'm free," mistakenly implying he will face no further dangers. Burgin's paintings belie the text, as Little Turtle is depicted in one double-page spread as some giant… Read More

US: Equip & Empower Publishing, 2003. Fine.

US: Hodder General Publishing Di, 2011. Paperback. Good. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting.The spine remains undamaged. The Elephant to Hollywood: Michael Caine's most up-to-date, definitive, bestselling autobiography [Paperback] Caine, Michael.

New York: Roc, 2009. Very Good+. Check the forecast for the series that's "an addictive force of nature that will suck you in ." (News and Sentinel) Weather Warden Joanne Baldwin and her new husband, the Djinn David, are running from a malevolent hurricane bent on destroying her. Joined by an army of fellow Wardens and Djinn onboard a hijacked luxury liner, Joanne has lured the storm into furious pursuit. But even their combined magic may not be enough to stop it-nor the power-mad ex-Weather Warden controlling it.