D Scott: 321 books

Book cover of Deadlines: A Tribute to William E. Wallace
by Chris Rhatigan, Ron Earl Phillips, Preston Lang
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018

Deadlines is a tribute anthology dedicated to the memory of writer and crime fiction enthusiast, William E. Wallace. A career journalist, Wallace got a first-hand look at the darker side of humanity working at various papers in California before settling at the San Francisco Chronicle. Upon retiring,...
Book cover of Paying the Ferryman
by Melodie Romeo, Mariesa Inez, Rachel Hogan
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

Death is just the beginning...Death. Just the word can trigger gut-wrenching fear. The kind of fear causing the heart to pound, cold sweat to run down and burn the eyes, and fingers to tremble with a loss of strength. Is our fear the realization that from the moment of conception, the clock starts...
Book cover of Quatro novelas e um conto

Quatro novelas e um conto

As ficções do platô 8 de Mil platôs, de Deleuze e Guattari

by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Guy de Maupassant, Henry James
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: April 19, 2019

Qual a diferença entre novela e conto? É a pergunta que se fazem Gilles Deleuze e Félix Guattari, filósofos franceses, no capítulo 8 do livro Mil platôs, v. 3 (Editora 34). Para eles, a novela está organizada em torno da questão "o que aconteceu?". O conto se estruturaria por uma...
Book cover of Nathaniel's Golden Horns
by Scott D Bryant, Nathanael Bryant
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015

"That rudeness of yours is going to get you in a lot of trouble one day." Mavis Potts warned her oldest son Nathaniel. Of course Nathaniel didn't listen. Who listens to their mums anyway - right? Well, that day, Nathaniel wished he did. His rudeness not only got him in trouble, it got him...
Book cover of Spontaneous Combustion Vol. II
by Michael Strand, Maxwell Reagan, Claudia Ionescu
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2018

Spontaneous Combustion is the classic "play-in-a-day" theater exercise in literary event form. We gather writers together, provide three story prompts, and give them 24 hours to compose a unique piece of pulp fiction. Our favorites are invited back to prose-slam their short stories for a...
Book cover of Incident At Monticello
by Scott D Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014

Daniel Rengaw “(POV)” is a published Historical Novelist drawn into a historical mystery. First, by a letter quilled by Thomas Jefferson. The letter holds the signature of Jefferson and is dated more than one hundred and eighty years after his death ‘The Document’, as it becomes known, is...
Book cover of The Moral Brain

The Moral Brain

A Multidisciplinary Perspective

by Laurent Prétôt, Sarah F. Brosnan, Andrew W. Delton
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015

An overview of the latest interdisciplinary research on human morality, capturing moral sensibility as a sophisticated integration of cognitive, emotional, and motivational mechanisms. Over the past decade, an explosion of empirical research in a variety of fields has allowed us to understand...
Book cover of The Third Degree

The Third Degree

The Triple Murder That Shook Washington and Changed American Criminal Justice

by Scott D. Seligman
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

2019 Independent Publisher Book Award Winner (Gold) in U.S. History If you’ve ever seen an episode of Law and Order, you can probably recite your Miranda rights by heart. But you likely don’t know that these rights had their roots in the case of a young Chinese man accused of murdering...
Book cover of Engaging Nature

Engaging Nature

Environmentalism and the Political Theory Canon

by Sheryl D. Breen, Özgüç Orhan, Francisco Seijo
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2014

Essays that put noted political thinkers of the past—including Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Wollstonecraft, Marx, and Confucius—in dialogue with current environmental political theory. Contemporary environmental political theory considers the implications of the environmental crisis for...
Book cover of Old Law, New Tricks: Using the Clean Air Act to Curb Climate Change
by Scott Schang, Leila B. Azari, Nicholas Bianco
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013

Few if any people think the Clean Air Act is the optimal legislative solution to climate change; but it is a powerful tool that is being used sometimes despite the prevailing political will. To address this reality, this volume calls on the best writing from the most often-cited environmental law journal...
Book cover of INTRODUCING Red Door Reads
by Ava Stone, Renee Bernard, Jane Charles
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2016

This Red Door Reads First Chapter Sampler contains: CONTEMPORARY Devil to Pay ~ Renee Bernard Valentine Wishes ~ Jane Charles Simply Irresistible ~ Deborah Cooke Kick Start ~ Caren Crane Learing to Live ~ Jerrica Knight-Catania A Soldier's Promise ~...
Book cover of Games, Information, and Politics

Games, Information, and Politics

Applying Game Theoretic Models to Political Science

by Scott Gates, Brian D. Humes
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010

To study the strategic interaction of individuals, we can use game theory. Despite the long history shared by game theory and political science, many political scientists remain unaware of the exciting game theoretic techniques that have been developed over the years. As a result they use overly simple...
Book cover of What Do Science, Technology, and Innovation Mean from Africa?
by D. A. Masolo, Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga, Shadreck Chirikure
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017

Explorations of science, technology, and innovation in Africa not as the product of “technology transfer” from elsewhere but as the working of African knowledge. In the STI literature, Africa has often been regarded as a recipient of science, technology, and innovation rather than a maker...
Book cover of Shovel Ready

Shovel Ready

Archaeology and Roosevelt's New Deal for America

by John L. Cordell, John F. Doershuk, David H. Dye
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013

Shovel Ready provides a comprehensive lens through which to view the New Deal period, a fascinating and prolific time in American archaeology.   In this collection of diverse essays united by a common theme, Bernard K. Means and his contributors deliver a valuable research tool for...
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