M Williams: 254 books

Books make the world a better place. They are, perhaps, the only thing you can buy that actually make you richer. As Stephen King says, "Books are a uniquely portable magic." But what if it were actually true? What if there was actual magic emanating from a book itself? What if a...

With more than three-quarters of a million copies sold since its first publication, The Craft of Research has helped generations of researchers at every level—from first-year undergraduates to advanced graduate students to research reporters in business and government—learn how to conduct effective...

Con esta sencilla guía, concebida por los expertos de Berlitz, comenzarás a hablar francés rápidamente. Las autoras de Francés para Dummies, Dodi-Katrin Schmidt, Michelle M. Williams y Dominique Wenzel, son ampliamente reconocidas como profesoras de idiomas, traductoras y escritoras. Encontrarás...

Beignets, Po’ Boys, gumbo, jambalaya, Antoine’s. New Orleans’ celebrated status derives in large measure from its incredibly rich food culture, based mainly on Creole and Cajun traditions. At last, this world-class destination has its own food biography. Elizabeth M. Williams, a New Orleans...

"A taut, well-plotted thriller with a compelling lead character." Kirkus Reviews, Aug 2013. Ever beat an opponent at their own game? Feels good, doesn't it. Lambert Greene must transform himself from a dedicated family man into a cunning chameleon, willing to risk everything...

These ten stories of the old and new south feature the young, old, and middle-aged confronting painful transitions and oppressive memories, from brothers at odds in the 1880s to a kid in Civil Rights era Montgomery to an old man lost in the cosmos on a late-night bathroom trip. In the title story,...

His lover is lost in his past. Alien tech holds the key to unlock a case that challenges the fate of worlds. Brock solves mysteries no one else will touch—like how his lover and his massive alien intern ended up stranded in the past, in a time he thought he left behind with his humanity....

"A sick part of me hoped they would run after her, kill her and maybe get their feed -- giving us one more uneventful night and leaving us alone. Don't judge me. Ethics and morality no longer exist in our world. It's a luxury of the past, afforded only to those who had future." T.M. Williams changes...

The Sazerac, the Hurricane, and the absinthe glass of Herbsaint are among the many well-known creations native to New Orleans's longstanding drinking culture. But more than vehicles for alcohol, the cocktails and spirits that complement the city's culinary prowess are each a token of its history....

Nearly half of all physicians and biologists are females, as are the majority of new psychologists, veterinarians, and dentists, suggesting that women have achieved equality with men in the workforce. But the ranks of professionals in math-intensive careers remain lopsidedly male; up to 93% of tenure-track...

The Slyburn Girl, Nedra, finds a kindred spirit in a depraved world. Reuel arrives in the city of Slyburn looking for a Lunakolb Girl. He once saw her as a youth in a home for rejected clones, and he never forgot her. He follows his only lead to her through the parched and creepy passages of that...

A shy, retiring computer-geek doing a project in her second year meets a group of enthusiastic and attentive volunteers, who have nothing but praise for a particular feature. With the help of a forthright professor and a psychologist with an intriguing research focus, this girl is about to start seeing herself very differently...

In the second half of the twentieth century, Atlanta became a pop music capital of the country. Former DJ Bill Lowery attracted a galaxy of talent and created an empire of music publishing, production and promotion. In 1956, the Lowery Music Company had its first million copy-selling hit single with...

A tyrannical high school principal. A young anarchist with nothing left to lose. One way or another, this place is goin’ down. Matt Moyer is an orphaned teen growing up on a primitive farm in the Pennsylvania coal region. He’s homeschooled by his eccentric and philosophical great-uncle,...