William C : 582 books
by Raymond C. H. Lo, William C. Y. Lo
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2015
Over 35 hands-on recipes to create impressive, stunning visuals for a wide range of real-time, interactive applications using OpenGLAbout This BookGet acquainted with a set of fundamental OpenGL primitives and concepts that enable users to create stunning visuals of arbitrarily complex 2D and...
The Dungeon Master
The Disappearance of James Dallas Egbert III
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2017
When James Dallas Egbert III disappeared from the Michigan State University campus in 1979, he was no ordinary college dropout. Egbert was a computer genius at sixteen, a boy with an I.Q. of 180-plus and an extravagant imagination. He was a fanatic Dungeons & Dragons player—before the game was...
The Colonization of Mi'kmaw Memory and History, 1794-1928
The King v. Gabriel Sylliboy
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2012
In 1927, Gabriel Sylliboy, the Grand Chief of the Mi'kmaw of Atlantic Canada, was charged with trapping muskrats out of season. At appeal in July 1928, Sylliboy and five other men recalled conversations with parents, grandparents, and community members to explain how they understood a treaty their...
by William C. Dietz
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2019
The battle for human survival continues with this thrilling entry in the Legion of the Damned™ Science fiction military saga by the New York Times bestselling author of Battle Hymn.
In an attempt to solidify the alliance between the Confederacy of Sentient Beings and the Clone Hegemony, the...
A Prophet with Honor
The Billy Graham Story (Updated Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2018
A Prophet with Honor is the biography Billy Graham himself invited and appreciated for its sympathetic but frank approach. Carefully documented, eminently fair, and gracefully written, it raises and answers key questions about Graham's character, contributions, and influence on the world religious...
Introducing Moral Theology
True Happiness and the Virtues
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Whether in the cafeteria, classroom, or dorm lounge, questions abound on college campuses. Not only do students grapple with existential issues but they also struggle with ethical ones such as "Why be moral?" In Introducing Moral Theology, William Mattison addresses this question as well...
Ibn 'Arabi
Heir to the Prophets
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
The importance of Muhyi al-Din Ibn al-Arabi (1165-1240) for Islamic mysticism lies in the fact that he was a speculative thinker of the highest order, albeit diffuse and difficult to understand. His central doctrine is the unity of all existence. In this text, William Chittick explores how, through...
Science of the Cosmos, Science of the Soul
The Pertinence of Islamic Cosmology in the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Islamic Intellectualism is dead: or so argues William Chittick in this radical new book challenging modern trends in religious thought. Whilst many may say that Islamic studies thrives as a subject, Chittick points to the words of one of his former Professors when describing young colleagues: "they...
September Swoon
Richie Allen, the ’64 Phillies, and Racial Integration
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2004
Everything seemed to be going the Phillies’ way. Up by 6 1/2 games with just 12 left to play in the 1964 season, they appeared to have clinched their first pennant in more than a decade. Outfielder Johnny Callison narrowly missed being the National League MVP. Third baseman Richie Allen was Rookie...
Suicide Squeeze
Taylor Hooton, Rob Garibaldi, and the Fight against Teenage Steroid Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2017
Appearance- and performance-enhancing drugs—specifically, anabolic steroids (APEDs)—provide a tempting competitive advantage for amateur baseball players. But this shortcut can exact a fatal cost on talented athletes. In his urgent book Suicide Squeeze, William Kashatus chronicles the experiences...
Uncertain Path
A Search for the Future of National Parks
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
In this provocative walking meditation, writer and former park ranger William Tweed takes us to California’s spectacular High Sierra to discover a new vision for our national parks as they approach their 100th anniversary. Tweed, who worked among the Sierra Nevada’s big peaks and big trees for...
by William C. Dietz
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2017
From the national bestselling author of Battle Hymn comes the conclusion to the electrifying sci-fi thriller duology begun with At Empire’s Edge…
On the surface, the Uman Empire seems as glorious as ever, with its citizens reveling in their proud civilization, the Legions defending its...
Wittgenstein at the Movies
Cinematic Investigations
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2011
Ludwig Wittgenstein loved movies, and based on his remarks on watching them, there is a strong connection between his experience of watching films and his thoughts on aesthetics. Furthermore, however, Wittgenstein himself has been invoked in recent cinema. Wittgenstein at the Movies is centered on...
by William C. Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
For Love of Country is the second novel of the early American republic in the nautical series from William Hammond. Set in the early 1780s in the years following the American Revolution, it features the adventures of the seafaring Cutler family of Hingham, Massachusetts, and the supporting cast from...