John Z : 35 books

Book cover of Transgression in Games and Play
by Jaakko Stenros, Torill Elvira Mortensen, Victor Navarro-Remesal
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2019

Contributors from a range of disciplines explore boundary-crossing in videogames, examining both transgressive game content and transgressive player actions. Video gameplay can include transgressive play practices in which players act in ways meant to annoy, punish, or harass other players....
Book cover of Prey: Seven Tales of Beastly Terror
by Tom Conyers, Danielle Tara Evans, John Cassian
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2016

This horror anthology contains seven stories, each written by different authors: John Cassian, Tom Conyers, D.Z.C., Danielle Tara Evans, L.K. Evans, Chance Maree, and Thaddeus White. A longhorn rancher gets more than he bargained for... A mythical bird becomes all too real... The...
Book cover of Captured by Pirates

Captured by Pirates

22 Firsthand Accounts of Murder and Mayhem on the High Seas

by John Richard Stephens, Captain Sabins, Aaron Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013

Pirates are primarily known for their swashbuckling attitudes, their freebooting lifestyle, their high-seas adventures and their stolen treasure, but their victims tend to be forgotten. These are the innocent and not-so-innocent voyagers who find themselves suddenly snatched up, brutalized, and franticly...
Book cover of Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 36

Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 36

Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture

by Anthony Bale, Robert Boenig, John Bugbee
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011

Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Since 1970, a new series, sponsored by the Modern Language Association of America and edited by an international...
Book cover of Nightmare Magazine, November 2012
by John Joseph Adams, Ramsey Campbell, Poppy Z. Brite
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012

Nightmare is an online horror and dark fantasy magazine. In Nightmare‘s pages, you will find all kinds of horror fiction, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. In this month’s issue, we have original fiction by horror legend Ramsey Campbell (“At...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

by Dr P. Bramel, Dr Kellye Eversole, Dr Jacques Le Gouis
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance; Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality; Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases...
Book cover of Trans* in College

Trans* in College

Transgender Students' Strategies for Navigating Campus Life and the Institutional Politics of Inclusion

by Z Nicolazzo, Stephen John Quaye
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016

WINNER of 2017 AERA DIVISION J OUTSTANDING PUBLICATION AWARD This is both a personal book that offers an account of the author’s own trans* identity and a deeply engaged study of trans* collegians that reveals the complexities of trans* identities, and how these students navigate the trans*...
Book cover of Infrared Imaging

Infrared Imaging

A casebook in clinical medicine

by Allen John, Katarzyna Jobs, Rafal Dulski
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

Medical thermography or infrared thermal imaging is a rapid and non-invasive procedure for mapping skin-temperature distribution of the human body. The natural infrared emission from the skin is captured by the imaging camera, and is displayed as a digital image where abnormal physiological activity...
Book cover of The Hero
by John Ringo, Michael Z. Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004

A Deranged Human Who Lives to Deal DeathStalks an Alien Who Cannot Bear to Kill,with the Galaxy's Future in the Balance.Science Fiction Adventure in the Posleen War Universe from a New York Times Best-Selling Author and a New Star of Military Science Fiction.It's a matter of trust.For thousands of years...
Book cover of Darkness #7
by David Wohl, Christina Z, Steven Harvey Firchow
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010

In our generation, The Darkness took root in Jackie Estacado, an orphan, as all the bearers before him, raised by pimps and thievesThe Franchetti Crime Family. Like those who walked in the shadow of The Darkness before him, Jackie's powers manifested on his 21st birthday. In that moment he was both blessed...
Book cover of Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

Perspectives, Promises, and Problems

by Stuart O. Schweitzer, Z. John Lu
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

Pharmaceuticals constitute a relatively small share of the total healthcare expenditure in most developed economies, and yet they play a critical role in the ongoing debate over how best to advance, improve, and afford healthcare. Despite this, and perhaps because of this, the industry has had, for...
Book cover of Culture, Space, and Power
by Iván Villarmea Álvarez, Miguel Mesa del Castillo Clavel, J. Rubén Valdés Miyares
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015

Culture, Space and Power: Blurred Lines collects essays that study contemporary mutations of public and private space in multiple cultural contexts and media from a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches. The essays range from the general to the specific: the first section will explore...
Book cover of Building the Intentional University

Building the Intentional University

Minerva and the Future of Higher Education

by Joshua Fost, Judith Brown, Kara Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017

How to rebuild higher education from the ground up for the twenty-first century. Higher education is in crisis. It is too expensive, ineffective, and impractical for many of the world's students. But how would you reinvent it for the twenty-first century—how would you build it from the ground...
Book cover of Past, Present, and Future Research on Teacher Induction

Past, Present, and Future Research on Teacher Induction

An Anthology for Researchers, Policy Makers, and Practitioners

by Betty Achinstein, Krista Adams, Steven Z. Athanases
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010

This anthology on teacher induction research is intended for researchers, policy makers, and practitioners in the field of teacher induction both nationally and internationally. This book is the final and major project of the Association of Teacher Educators' (ATE) Commission on Teacher Induction...
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