John - Libros y biografía

Dimanche matin, 9h25. Le texte biblique est choisi. Vos recherches exégétiques sont affinées. Les illustrations sont pertinentes. Le plan en 3 points est limpide. Le titre est évocateur. Pensez-vous vraiment...

«Le but suprême de l’Église n’est pas la mission: c’est l’adoration. Si la mission existe, c’est parce que l’adoration n’existe pas.» Dans un vibrant plaidoyer, John Piper présente une défense biblique...

John Cleland, respeitado jornalista e filólogo que viveu no século XVIII, escreveu inúmeros romances, mas somente um livro o fez conhecido em todo o mundo: "Fanny Hill: Memórias de uma Mulher do Prazer....

John Keats (1795-1821) é um dos maiores poetas ingleses de todos os tempos. Foi decisivo para a poesia moderna e sua influência transcendeu a sua própria língua. Ligado a segunda geração de poetas românticos,...

Um dos mais importantes representantes da literatura americana contemporânea, ganhador de prêmios de prestígio como o National Book Award e autor de Regras da Vida, livro cuja adaptação para o cinema...

Estudo clássico de John Gledson sobre a obra de Carlos Drummond de Andrade é relançado pelo selo Peixe-elétrico Ensaios exclusivamente em formato digital. Edição revista e com prefácio inédito assinado...

Glaubt man Feministinnen, dann leben wir in einem von Männern beherrschten Patriarchat, in dem die Männer bevorteilt und die Frauen benachteiligt werden. Sei es beim Lohn, den Führungspositionen oder...

The book is split into two parts: the first part covers creating Alexa skills and the second part, designing Internet of Things and Smart Home devices using a Raspberry Pi. The first chapters describe...

Six edge-of-your-seat tales of the supernatural. When a catastrophic invasion by elementals from "the other side" kills Oliver's grandfather and leaves Oliver crippled, he chooses to dedicate his life...

In this engaging and timely book, John Wyatt analyses the arguments in favour of euthanasia and physician assisted suicide and shows how unstable their foundations are. Instead, Wyatt suggests a more...

This thought provoking sci-fi novel demonstrates how someone with natural leadership skills will usually rise to the top in most any scenario. Culp Robinson wins the US presidential election; however,...

In Philip and the Baby Philip resents the fact that a new baby is coming into his house.   Will anything get Philip to love and accept his new baby sister before he drives his parents crazy with his behavior?In...

The Director invites nine-year-old Tommy Whitaker to be a character in a book set in 1957. When their friend Smitty's bike is stolen and then Smitty himself mysteriously disappears, Tommy and his two...

By accident at an art show in which they are entered, Philip Felton and Emery Wyatt offend the toughest boy in sixth grade, and he promises to get even. How can Philip and Emery get out from under this...

When Mark Louis investigates the hit-and-run death of the brother of Kristy King, his live-in lover and colleague in their downtown NYC acting troupe, it unexpectedly puts a fatal strain on their relationship....

The year is 1842.  At age fifteen, Shadow leaves his Dakota village near Fort Snelling to pursue a vision quest.  His outward appearance causes others in his village to suspect he is a presage of evil,...

"A Gift From Heaven" is a short story about the relationship dynamic between a single father and daughter. I wanted to write this book because of the journey I'm going through, being a single parent raising...

New York City. 1980. Lee is hired by Dr. Adam and Esther Abelman to investigatethe disappearnce of their daughter, sixteen-year old Isabella.Meanwhile, what is the deadly secret of Purity Day?And how...

It knows what you did... It will use it against you.Everyone feels guilty about something. Some people's guilt is small, but others aren't so lucky. Some people are forced to live every day knowing they...

Uno dei migliori testi della letteratura fantastico-utopistica a lungo sottovalutato, anche a causa della vicinanza dell'autore a Oscar Wilde, suo celebre mentore e probabile amante.Il protagonista del...

Developed in cooperation with the International Baccalaureate®Trust experienced and best-selling authors to navigate the new syllabuses confidently with these coursebooks that implement inquiry-based...

Paradise Lost is an epic poem in twelve books, in English heroic verse without rhyme, by John Milton (C. P. P.) and was published in 1667. The subject is the fall of man, and the expulsion from Paradise....

Cornwall, 2018. David Johnson has just finished university. He decides to apply for a job and moves to Rennes, in Brittany, France, with his partner Madeleine. Fascinated by and drawn into the local folklore...

The Victories and Challenges One Man Faced as a First-Time Teacher in the Strange World of Prison LifeAfter devoting half of his lifetime transforming his start-up business into a multi-million dollar...

Un chrétien peut-il faire du bonheur le but de sa vie ? Oui, répond John Piper ! Parce que Dieu nous a créés pour être heureux en Lui. C’est ce que l’auteur appelle « l’hédonisme chrétien ». Terme controversé,...

Un chrétien peut-il faire du bonheur le but de sa vie ? Oui, répond John Piper ! Parce que Dieu nous a créés pour être heureux en Lui. C’est ce que l’auteur appelle « l’hédonisme chrétien ». Terme controversé,...

Nous traversons une période sans précédent, qui marquera à tout jamais notre histoire contemporaine. Il y aura un avant et un après. Beaucoup de nos anciennes certitudes se sont écroulées, quelles que...

Un des auteurs chrétiens les plus respectés aujourd’hui vous montre… comment la Bible peut transformer votre vie. Vous découvrirez : - comment Dieu se révèle ; - pourquoi la Bible est importante ; - comment...

Al pari di Harry Angstrom detto Coniglio, protagonista di alcuni suoi celebri romanzi, Henry Bech è un brillante personaggio che ha accompagnato tutta la vita e la carriera di John Updike, uno degli autori...

Una mattina di giugno del 1937 Todd Andrews - un'avviatissima carriera di avvocato, una sobria vita borghese in una cittadina del Maryland, un improbabile ménage a trois con l'amico Harrison, erede di...