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  • Jungle Warfare

    Experiences & Encounters

    by John Cross ...
    The physical conditions of jungle warfare and the closeness of contact with the enemy pose unique problems and call for special soldiering skills. Colonel John Cross, a life long Gurkha officer, has an unrivalled knowledge of this demanding warfare and uses it to best advantage in this instructive yet personal account of techniques and experiences. He uses examples from British and Japanese sides ... Read more

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  • The Other Passenger

    As a scriptwriter for the BBC, John Keir Cross (1914-1967) adapted classic horror tales by masters like M. R. James, Bram Stoker, and Ambrose Bierce into chilling radio programs. And with the eighteen stories in his collection The Other Passenger (1944), Keir Cross demonstrates that he deserves a place alongside those authors as a writer of highly original and effective macabre tales.With a wide ... Read more

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  • The First Americans

    It was about 13,000 years ago that the First Americans, people who came from Asia, worked their way past the melting glaciers of the last Ice Age and began spreading across North, Central, and South America - lands previously unscarred by humans and teeming with mammoths, giant bison, saber-toothed tigers, and beavers the size of a cow. But it's only recently that scientists have pieced together ... Read more

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  • The Little Black Book for Managers

    How to Maximize Your Key Management Moments of Power

    A smart, small book for any manager’s pocket.In every manager’s career there are moments where decisions need to be made in order to achieve success and this smart, nicely packaged little book can be there to help each time. The trick to succeeding in these moments is to identify each of these situations ahead of time and understand how to act and what to do to reduce the chances of failure. That ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • WHAT BLEAK ANGELS CARRIED YOUR BED

    by John Cross ...
    Surreal and dreamlike poems that chronicle the pleasures, pains, and anxieties of life.John Cross’s WHAT BLEAK ANGELS CARRIED YOUR BED opens in exile and st(r)ays there. The character Mathias, a trickster who opens this collection, wakes with a primal utterance and startled vision born of commotion. Bewildered by the noise of our culture, he finds brief glimpses of meaning in fleeting, slippery ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • By This Name

    Is there more to life than one can see?

    by John R. Cross ...
    Life is full of mystery. Is it possible that there is order in the midst of chaos?Are there solutions to everyday problems? Can there be meaning or purpose in life? Is it possible to know why we are here and where we are going? Why is there so much suffering and death? Is there life after death? Can we be enlightened here and now? Am I destined to lose all identity—to become part of a great ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • From the Desk of Maine

    by John Cross ...
    John Cross spent decades working as a court clerk in Massachusetts, where he witnessed the full spectrum of human experience. Now retired, he brings those insights to life in his debut collection of short stories.A native of LaGrange, Illinois, and a graduate of Cornell University and Boston University, John blends his background in law, journalism, and fiction to create emotionally rich, ... Read more

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  • The Stranger on the Road to Emmaus

    Who was the Man? What was his Message?

    by John R. Cross ...
    It’s been called “the most misunderstood book in history.”Wars have been fought in its name, scandals have been precipitated by it, politics shaped and reshaped at its word. Theologians have both defended and reviled it. Skeptics have done the same. If you are a typical member of the human race, you have often been perplexed by all the “fuss” surrounding the Bible. The question remains, “What does ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Costa Rica: the Pura Vida Country

    A Travel Guide

    by John P. Cross ...
    Travelers today are increasingly interested in ecotourism travel in exotic locations. Costa Rica is probably the most popular ecotourism location due to its national parks, rare wildlife, and adventure activities such as trekking, zip lining, and rafting. John P. Cross, a seasoned traveler and passionate environmental advocate, shares a new guide focused on helping travelers of all ages and ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD

  • Ascent of Mount Carmel (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Treatise to The Poem "The Dark Night of the Soul"

    Ascent of Mount Carmel is a rigorous treatise on the soul's passage toward union with God through detachment, purification, and contemplative darkness. Framed through the image of a mountain climb and organized around the "dark night" of sense and spirit, the work combines scholastic precision with mystical intensity. Its prose is austere, analytical, and scripturally saturated, standing at the ... Read more

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  • Ascent of Mount Carmel

    With linked Table of Contents

    The Ascent of Mount Carmel is the third major work of St. John of the Cross, a Spanish mystic and major figure of the Catholic Reformation in the 16th century. This book is a systematic treatment of the ascetical life in pursuit of mystical union with Christ and is considered to be the introductory work on mystical theology. This books begins with an allegorical poem and the rest is a detailed ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Todos Santos and Baja Bcs Mexico

    A Travel Guide

    by John P. Cross ...
    Todos Santos is a tiny coastal town at the foothills of the mountains on Mexicos Baja California Peninsula that is encircled by the Pacific Ocean on the west and Mar de Cortez on the east. Embraced by an artistic community, Todos Santos offers discoveries at the end of each road, a rich history, and exquisite natural beauty. In a comprehensive travel guide, seasoned traveler John P. Cross shares ... Read more

    $5.39 CAD