Palumbo: 59 books
by Lisa Vasquez, Carmilla Voiez, Jef Rouner
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2017
The female of the species is more deadly than the male.
From tales of revenge and spurned lovers to vengeful ghosts and blood-thirsty misandrists. This unique collection of tales explores the violent potential of women. Turning old tropes on their heads we have male victims and female killers....
The Poetics of Appropriation
The Literary Theory and Practice of Huang Tingjian
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1993
The poets of the Northern Song dynasty (960-1126) were writing after what was then and still is acknowledged to be the Golden Age of Chinese poetry, the Tang dynasty (618-907). This study examines how these Song poets responded to their uncomfortable proximity to such impressive predecessors and reveals...
A Dune Companion
Characters, Places and Terms in Frank Herbert's Original Six Novels
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018
This companion to Frank Herbert’s six original Dune novels—Dune, Dune Messiah, Children of Dune, God Emperor of Dune, Heretics of Dune and Chapterhouse: Dune—provides an encyclopedia of characters, locations, terms and other elements, and highlights the series’ underrated aesthetic integrity....
An Asimov Companion
Characters, Places and Terms in the Robot/Empire/Foundation Metaseries
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2016
A prolific author, Isaac Asimov is most admired for his science fiction, including his collection of short stories I, Robot and his Robot, Empire and Foundation series novels. While each of these narratives takes place in a different fictional universe, Asimov asserted at the end of his career that...
Requiem for Lovers
Love Poems
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
SUMMERWINDS If only I could love again Breathe in again The sweet smelling blind unconsciousness of youth and spring If only I could sing again Live half complete In every moments expectation Knowing All of life itself was still ahead How less than dead The rest of all the rest would seem If only...
by Daniela Palumbo
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 22, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 22, 2017
C'è musica in casa Viviani. C'è gioia.Anita ha sedici anni, frequenta il Conservatorio e suona il violoncello. Somiglia molto al padre Olmo, un compositore dal carattere forte e generoso. La madre Lara è una cantante lirica, bella e fragile, di cui Nic, il fratellino, è gelosissimo. Anita ha un...
by Dennis Palumbo
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Dr. Daniel Rinaldi is a psychologist who consults with the Pittsburgh Police. His specialty is treating victims of violent crime. Kevin Merrick, a college student and victim of an armed assault, is one of these people.
A fragile, troubled kid desperate for a role model and a sense of identity,...
Phantom Limb
A Daniel Rinaldi Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2014
Psychologist and Pittsburgh Police Department consultant Daniel Rinaldi has a new patient. Lisa Harland, a local girl, once made a splash in Playboy and the dubious side of Hollywood before bottoming out. Back home, down and out again, she married one of the city’s richest and most ruthless tycoons....
by Dennis Palumbo
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
"Authentic and fast-paced, Night Terrors is a thrilling plunge into the mind of an obsessed killer. This is something you don't want to miss!" --Stephen Jay Schwartz, LA Times bestselling author of Boulevard and Beat
Retired FBI profiler Lyle Barnes is falling apart mentally. Psychologist...
by Antonino Palumbo
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Interest in citizenship has never been greater. Politicians of all stripes stress its importance, as do church leaders, captains of industry and every kind of campaigning group. Yet, despite this popularity, the nature and even the very possibility of citizenship has never been more contested. Is...
Remaking Market Society
A Critique of Social Theory and Political Economy in Neoliberal Times
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Neoliberalism has been one of the most hotly contested themes in academic and political debate over the last 30 years. Given the global and persistent influence of neoliberal ideas on contemporary styles of governance, social-service provision, and public policy, this intensive interest is understandable....
by Antonino Palumbo
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Political accountability forms a cornerstone of modern democracy: it directs the political system towards the public interest and allows the exercise of the principles of autonomy and self-determination that lie at the core of democratic politics. Sadly, existing democracies, with their large, centralized...
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e vivi la vita che desideri
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 11, 2017
Stai vivendo la vita che desideri? Stai realizzando i tuoi sogni? Cosa ti sta trattenendo?
Se in questo momento senti che nella tua vita “qualcosa non torna”, se capisci che non hai ancora raggiunto quello stato di appagamento cui tutti aspiriamo e che meritiamo di avere per il solo fatto di esistere,...
Prosperous Teaching Prosperous Learning
Inspirational Thoughts for an Educational Paradigm Shift
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2011
Prosperous Teaching Prosperous Learning is the beginning of an educational shift. This shift is about educators actively embarking on a journey that allows them to discover their power in fostering genuine individuality in the children that we teach. Now is the time to embrace this paradigm shift...