Watts: 576 books

Ten years on from the Rio Earth Summit, world leaders will gather again in Johannesburg for the World Summit on Sustainable Development in September. As planetary anxieties about globalization, poverty and climate change grow, where does the international business community stand? Are they a barrier...

Watts Humphrey is the visionary behind the Capability Maturity Model (CMM)(R) and the Personal Software Process (PSP) (sm). The CMM contains a framework for software process improvement at the organizational level. The PSP builds the self-discipline needed for individual programmers to work efficiently...

Experienced economics editors discuss navigating the world of scholarly journals, with details on submission, reviews, acceptance, rejection, and editorial policy. Editors of academic journals are often the top scholars in their fields. They are charged with managing the flow of hundreds of...

An aging salvage pilot, on his last mission, has to decommission an obsolete space hotel. But shutting off the hotel's sexy robot barmaid turns out to be a whole lot harder than he expects.

What Can You Do When You Experience Overwhelming Life Or Career Crisis?The Sad Fact Is 85% of People Who Experience Overwhelming Life or Career Crisis Will Have Limited Recovery...Life and the school of hard knocks have helped me develop proprietary tools, proven skills and the proper...

The Complete Cynic by Oliver Herfod, Ethel Watts Mumford and Addison Mizner.

Imaginarium 4: The Best Canadian Speculative Writing is a reprint anthology collecting speculative short fiction and poetry (science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism, etc.) that represents the best work published by Canadian writers in the 2014 calendar year.   Featuring Kelley...

A huge international corporation has developed a facility along the Juan de Fuca Ridge at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean to exploit geothermal power. They send a bio-engineered crew--people who have been altered to withstand the pressure and breathe the seawater--down to live and work in this weird,...

FEATURING KELLY LINK • HOLLY BLACK • KEN LIU • USMAN T. MALIK • LAUREN BEUKES • PAOLO BACIGALUPI • JOE ABERCROMBIE • GENEVIEVE VALENTINE • NICOLA GRIFFITH • CAITLÍN R. KIERNAN • GREG EGAN • K. J. PARKER • RACHEL SWIRSKY • ALICE SOLA KIM • GARTH NIX • KARL SCHROEDER •...

A few months have passed since Jack Peterson's world fell apart. Once a decorated Seattle Police Detective, he's a prisoner in his own mind, tracking a killer whose skill is only matched by his ruthlessness. With the department questioning his mental fitness, Peterson must battle his own personal demons and come to grips that the man he once was is lost forever.

Peter’s sheltered life comes to an abrupt halt when his catnip-crazed friend, James, inadvertently gets them in debt with the dreaded Cafia. They are given two weeks to pay the debt off or face the fury of what's to come. How will Peter survive in this unfamiliar world outside of his safe cul-de-sac?...

Peter’s sheltered life comes to an abrupt halt when his catnip-crazed friend, James, inadvertently gets them in debt with the dreaded Cafia. They are given two weeks to pay the debt off or face the fury of what's to come. How will Peter survive in this unfamiliar world outside of his safe cul-de-sac?...

Orphan children destroy their nasty superintendent and create a clockwork replacement; a professor publishes a list of known vampires, but doesn’t get it quite right; a military drone achieves sentience—and an unfortunate conscience; self-replicating humanoid robots fall in love with humans; an...

LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF--and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy,...