Dick Martin: 17 books
Tough Calls
ATand T and the Hard Lessons Learned from the Telecom Wars
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2004
For better and for worse, few companies have been so prominently and constantly in the public eye as AT&T. Through decades of growth and dominance, followed by its 1984 breakup and a litany of well-documented troubles, the company has soldiered on, by turns thriving and hanging on for dear life.Perhaps...
OtherWise
The Wisdom You Need to Succeed in a Diverse and Divisive World
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
In this deep and engaging exploration of diversity in America, author Dick Martin explains how we can bridge personal differences to experience great professional success. OtherWise goes far beyond census data into the realm of cognitive and social science, helping readers break through stereotypes...
Coupling: The Playboy Interview
50 Years of the Playboy Interview
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The couples who have loved the hardest, longest and most publicly over the last 50 years are revealed in probing, wide-ranging and provocative interviews that first appeared in Playboy magazine. From the tempestuous Roseanne Barr and Tom Arnold to the eternally devoted John Lennon and Yoko Ono to the...
The Eighth Science Fiction MEGAPACK ®
25 Modern and Classic Stories
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
"The Eighth Science Fiction Megapack" presents another stellar lineup of classic science fiction, new and old. Here are 25 stories (plus a bonus interview with best-selling author George R.R. Martin) by some of the field's greatest authors. Included are:
THE TRUE DARKNESS, by Pamela...
by George R. R. Martin, Philip K. Dick, Anne McCaffrey
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2006
Explosive and provocative battles fought across the boundaries of time and space—and on the frontiers of the human mind.
Science fiction’s finest have yielded this definitive collection featuring stories of warfare, victory, conquest, heroism, and overwhelming odds. These are scenarios...
by Alan MacEachern, John Sandlos, Ben Bradley
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2012
"... a diverse and fascinating array of perspectives on the history of Canada's national parks, illuminating many less well-understood aspects of the evolving place of people in and near these parks." - Stephen Bocking, Professor and Chair, Environmental and Resource Studies Program, Trent...
Vulnerability in Technological Cultures
New Directions in Research and Governance
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
Analysis and case studies explore the concept of vulnerability, offering a novel and broader approach to understanding the risks and benefits of science and technology.
Novel technologies and scientific advancements offer not only opportunities but risks. Technological systems are vulnerable...
by Philip K. Dick, Alexander Martin
Language: German
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Die große Philip K. Dick-Reihe bei Fischer KlassikPhilip K. Dick war der besessene Visionär der letzten und einfachsten Fragen. In der Romantrilogie ›Valis‹, seinem Hauptwerk, das er erst kurz vor seinem Tod abschloss, nimmt er seine eigenen gnostischen Offenbarungen als Ausgangspunkt. Die Welt...
by Philip K. Dick, Alexander Martin
Language: German
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: March 26, 2015
Die große Philip K. Dick-Reihe bei Fischer Klassik2055 ist die Erde in einem interstellaren Konflikt mit dem Planeten Lilistar verstrickt. Dr Eric Sweetscent, der geschickteste Transplantations-Chirurg der Galaxis, soll zwischen seinen zahlreichen Sternreisen Gino Molinari behandeln, der Herrscher...
Say It Plain
A Century of Great African American Speeches
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2006
A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more.
In “full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul”, this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the...
by Dick Ayers, R. Villagran, Tony De Zuniga
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
When Joe Higgins realizes there’s a mole in the FBI, he finds him and gets him to talk. Upon discovering that the much sought-after 42642 map is in Boroff’s possession, it’s up to the FBI and The Shield to locate it and save Professor Newton. But what happens if the map ends up in DELTA-3’s...
by Dick Ayers, Chic Stone, Martin Greim
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
It’s the face off of the century as The Shield battles The Hun! In his quest to procure his powerful shield from the museum it’s being housed in, learn the origin story of the evil Hun and all his years of villainy! Will The Shield be able to defend himself against the Hun’s shield? Or will...
by Frank Doyle, Dick Ayers, Rod Ollerenshaw
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
While searching for three robots missing from the storage facility, Joe encounters Dan Hurley a former co-worker from the ‘40s. As they reminisce about the early days of The Shield, learn how he met up with his sidekick, Dusty, and how he ended up losing his powers! Then, when Joe and Lisa attend...
How to Read More
Simple Steps to a Life-Long Habit of Enjoyable & Rewarding Reading
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
It doesnt take days or weeks or months to read a book. It takes hours. READ MORE explains how. Most people readily admit that reading books is beneficial, and wish they could read a bit more, and in some cases, a lot more. But most people also have what seem like perfectly valid excuses for not reading,...
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