B Shapiro: 22 books

Book cover of Jewish Theology in Our Time

Jewish Theology in Our Time

A New Generation Explores the Foundations and Future of Jewish Belief

by Simon Cooper, PhD, Rabbi Leon A. Morris
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2010

A powerful and challenging examination of what Jews believe today—by a new generation's dynamic and innovative thinkers. At every critical juncture in Jewish history, Jews have understood a dynamic theology to be essential for a vital Jewish community. This important collection sets the next...
Book cover of Forest Hills
by Jody B. Shapiro, Joel A. Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2007

Aptly named because of its hilly terrain and abundance of trees, the area now known as Forest Hills was a dusty coal mining community in the late 1800s. Centered between two major roads, the Lincoln Highway (Ardmore Boulevard/U.S. Route 30) and the Greensburg Pike, Forest Hills was incorporated in 1919...
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Renal and Adrenal Tumors

Pathology, Radiology, Ultrasonography, Magnetic Resonance (MRI), Therapy, Immunology

by R. Ackermann, K.-D. Bachmann, H. Behrendt
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

After the positive response which followed the first edition of this book 6 years ago, the editors were encouraged to prepare a completely reworked second edition that includes the modern advances in this field. There has been a complete change of diagnostic procedure in the detection of renal tumors,...
Book cover of The Muralist

The Muralist

A Novel

by B. A. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015

**Don't miss B. A. Shapiro's new novel, The Collector's Apprentice, available now! “Vibrant and suspenseful . . . Like The Art Forger, this new story takes us into the heart of what it means to be an artist.” —The Washington Post “B. A. Shapiro captivated us in 2012 with her...
Book cover of The Collector's Apprentice
by B. A. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018

"A clever and complex tale of art fraud, theft, scandal, murder, and revenge.” --Publishers Weekly  In this surprising, noirish page-turner, B. A. Shapiro once again takes readers into the world of art, glamour, and mystery. Accused of helping her fiancé steal her family’s fortune...
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Apartheid in Palestine

Hard Laws and Harder Experiences

by Samar El-Bekai, Reem Skeik, Tali Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2016

“Of all the crimes to which Palestinians have been subjected through a century of bitter tragedy, perhaps none are more cruel than the silencing of their voices. The suffering has been most extreme, criminal, and grotesque in Gaza, where Ghada Ageel was one of the victims from childhood. This collection...
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Ending Poverty in America

How to Restore the American Dream

by Michael S. Barr, Jared Bernstein, Anita Brown-Graham
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009

**An “**engrossing collection of rigorously researched articles” from Elizabeth Warren, Jared Bernstein, William Julius Wilson, and more (Publishers Weekly). Can the wealthiest nation in the world do anything to combat the steadily rising numbers of Americans living in poverty—or the...
Book cover of Women in the Classical World : Image and Text
by Elaine Fantham;Helene Peet Foley;Natalie Boymel Kampen;Sarah B. Pomeroy;H. A. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1994

Information about women is scattered throughout the fragmented mosaic of ancient history: the vivid poetry of Sappho survived antiquity on remnants of damaged papyrus; the inscription on a beautiful fourth century B.C.E. grave praises the virtues of Mnesarete an Athenian woman who died young; a great...
Book cover of La falsificadora de arte
by B.A. Shapiro
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 30, 2018

Claire Roth es una artista de Boston que vive en su propio estudio de alquiler, que trabaja reproduciendo obras de arte para un portal web y que imparte clases de pintura de manera voluntaria en un correccional de menores. Ella lucha por abrirse camino en el mundo del arte, donde la consideran una...
Book cover of Jewish Men Pray

Jewish Men Pray

Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources

by Daniel S. Alexander, Alexandri, Bezalel Aloni
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day. "An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
Book cover of Blind Spot
by B. A. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015

In a “wonderfully crafted” supernatural thriller by the New York Times–bestselling author of The Art Forger, a forensic psychologist fights for her child (Robert B. Parker). Blind Spot is a supernatural thriller set in an upscale suburb of Boston. It opens as forensic psychologist Suki...
Book cover of Antidemocracy in America

Antidemocracy in America

Truth, Power, and the Republic at Risk

by Michelle Wilde Anderson, Lisa Wade, Thomas J. Sugrue
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2019

On Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump could become president of the United States. But the victories of the Obama administration hid from view fundamental problems deeply rooted in American social institutions and history. The election’s consequences...
Book cover of The Art Forger

The Art Forger

A Novel

by B. A. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013

“[A] highly entertaining literary thriller about fine art and foolish choices.” —Parade  **“[A] nimble mystery.” —The New York Times Book Review “Gripping.” —O, The Oprah Magazine** Almost twenty-five years after the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart...
Book cover of Foundations of the Islamic State

Foundations of the Islamic State

Management, Money, and Terror in Iraq, 2005-2010

by Patrick B. Johnston, Jacob N. Shapiro, Howard J. Shatz
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2016

Drawing from 140 recently declassified documents, this report comprehensively examines the organization, territorial designs, management, personnel policies, and finances of the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) and al-Qa‘ida in Iraq. Analysis of the Islamic State predecessor groups is more than a historical...
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