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  • John Newton (Foreword by Philip Yancey): From Disgrace to Amazing Grace

    From Disgrace to Amazing Grace

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    Most Christians know John Newton as a man who once captained a slave ship, was dramatically converted to Christ on the high seas, and later penned one of the greatest hymns of the faith, "Amazing Grace." But he also had a huge impact on his times as an icon of the evangelical movement, as a great preacher and theologian, and as a seminal influence on abolitionist William Wilberforce. Newton's ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Margaret Thatcher

    Power and Personality

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    A strong and sometimes divisive figure in British and world politics, Margaret Thatcher was the longest-serving British Prime Minister in the 20th century and the only woman to ever hold the office. Drawing from an abundance of new, previously unpublished material from the Thatcher Archive at Churchill College, Cambridge, Jonathan Aitken's fresh and original biography is a lively and perceptive ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Charles W. Colson: A Life Redeemed

    A Life Redeemed

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    He was Nixon’s hatchet man. A jailed felon. And now, one of the most significant Christian leaders of our time. Here is his life story.Charles Colson has become one of the most revered leaders of our time. His ministry outreach, Prison Fellowship, has swelled to 40,000 volunteers working in 100 countries. His Angel Tree Christmas program provides presents to more than half a million children of ... Read more

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  • Nixon

    A Life

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    Series series
    The rise, fall, and rebirth of Richard Nixon is perhaps the most fascinating story in American politics-and perhaps the most misunderstood. Nixon: A Life is the first entirely objective biography of Richard Nixon. Former British Defense Minister Jonathan Aitken conducted over sixty hours of interviews with the impeached former president and was granted unprecedented access to thousands of pages of ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Prayers for People under Pressure

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    Jonathan Aitken's conversion occurred at a time when he was experiencing the pressures of political life, a public trial, pleading guilty to perjury, being divorced by his wife, going to prison, and returning to "normal" life. Amid all the pressure of those years, he was discipled in such a way that he learned the discipline of daily prayer and kept extensive prayer journals. It is from these that ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Kazakhstan

    Surprises and Stereotypes After 20 Years of Independence

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    Jonathan Aitken has written an insightful and illuminating portrait of 21st Century Kazakhstan as it approaches its 20th Anniversary of independence from the former Soviet Union.Surprises abound in Aitken's lively pages as he captures the creative tensions between Old and New Kazakhstan. Thanks to his unique access, the author has probed the darkest corners of the fading Soviet era, reporting from ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Nazarbayev and the Making of Kazakhstan

    From Communism to Capitalism

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    Kazakhstan is colossal in size, complicated in its history, colourful in its culture and is a nation state that most outsiders know little of. Much of the existing narrative revolves around the country's first president, Nursultan Nazarbayev. But his life can only be understood in the context of the land in which he was born, raised and became a leader.For centuries the tribes of Kazakhstan had ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Letters for the Ages Behind Bars

    Letters from History's Most Famous Prisoners

    Edited by James Drake, Edward Smyth ...
    Series series Letters for the Ages
    Letters for the Ages Behind Bars is a history of imprisonment told through the letters of people incarcerated over many centuries, for crimes committed or sometimes even for no reason at all. It is a story that runs from St Paul right up to the present day.The act of depriving someone of their liberty is one of humankind's most enduring responses to 'crime' through history. What society has sought ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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    John Newton

    From Disgrace to Amazing Grace

    by Jonathan Aitken ...
    Narrated by Jonathan Aitken ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 34 min

    Most Christians know John Newton as the slave ship captain who famously converted to Christ on the high seas and then penned one of the greatest hymns of the faith: Amazing Grace.” Less well-known is Newton’s significance in his own day as an evangelical icon, great preacher and theologian, and important influence on abolitionist William Wilberforce. In this fascinating biography, Jonathan Aitken ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Journal to Stella

    Enriched edition. Intimate Letters and Witty Insights: A Glimpse into Swift's World

    by Jonathan Swift, Tessa Benson ...
    Jonathan Swift's 'The Journal to Stella' is a remarkable assemblage of letters penned by the author to his close friend, Esther Johnson, affectionately known as Stella. This collection, rich in wit and poignant observation, showcases Swift's unique epistolary style that blends humor with a profound sense of emotional depth. The journal provides an intimate glimpse into Swift's thoughts and ... Read more

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  • Amazing Grace in the Life of William Wilberforce (Foreword by Jonathan Aitken)

    by John Piper ...
    "John Piper's succinct and superbly perceptive study of William Wilberforce deserves to become an acclaimed bestseller. It not only tells the story of a great man's life-it also tells us how to understand the ultimate source of his greatness and happiness. Moreover, that understanding goes far deeper than the abolitionist achievements for which Wilberforce is honored, astounding though they were. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems

    17th Annual Conference, TAROS 2016, Sheffield, UK, June 26--July 1, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Lyuba Alboul, Dana Damian, Jonathan M. Aitken ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference on Towards Autonomous Robotics, TAROS 2016, held in Sheffield UK, in June/July 2016.The 23 revised full papers presented together with 15 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 56 submissions. The overall program covers various aspects of robotics, including navigation, planning, sensing and perception, ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD