Eric Shapiro: 10 books

Book cover of Short of a Picnic
by Eric Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2018

12 short stories about 12 different characters grappling with varied forms of mental illness. At turns sensitive, scary, humorous, intense, and provocative, Eric Shapiro's "Short of a Picnic" tours the landscape of troubled minds in contemporary culture. Stories and topics included...
Book cover of Modern Methods of Valuation
by Eric Shapiro, David Mackmin, Gary Sams
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2019

The twelfth edition of this essential valuation textbook reflects the changes in the regulatory and statutory framework for property valuations that have occurred since 2013, as well as presenting the tried and tested principles and practices of real estate valuation. The twelfth edition is...
Book cover of Business Lease Renewals
by Eric Shapiro, Philip Freedman, Kevin Steele
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013

Every surveyor, property manager and lawyer who deals with commercial property needs to have a thorough knowledge of Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954, which governs the rights of business tenants to obtain renewals of their leases. A maze of complex and carefully interlocking provisions,...
Book cover of Strawberry Man
by Eric Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018

Ben Klein used to sell his own brand of strawberries, but he’s been out of that racket for quite some time. He much prefers to travel the globe, giving speeches on farming and winning corporate awards. When he ventures into an unnamed metropolis to claim his latest prize, he finds himself stranded...
Book cover of Days of Allison
by Eric Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2018

Louis is a sad and lonely man. To cheer him up and grant him some companionship, his mother buys him Allison, a drop-dead gorgeous redhead robot. All is bliss between Louis and Allison at first…until she begins to think for herself. The robot “malfunctions”, becomes aware she’s a robot, and...
Book cover of It's Only Temporary
by Eric Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2018

“Among The Top 100 Horror Books of All Time” —Nightmare Magazine The world will end in just ten hours. After Sean graduates from college, he is ready to begin his life. Silly him for assuming he will have one. Word gets out that humanity is doomed: a giant meteorite has been headed...
Book cover of Love and Zombies
by Eric Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017

The zombie apocalypse has already ended. The government nipped the problem in the bud before it got out of hand. But now Henry, an aspiring filmmaker in Los Angeles, is getting a request from his old friend Sam Kranson. Sam Kranson says they need to go run an errand in Las Vegas. There's a hefty payday...
Book cover of The Devoted
by Eric Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015

It’s the last day in the life of the cult. At 6PM, The Leader will pass out the knives and everyone in the cult will Ascend to the next level of existence. But Matthew Barrett begins to have second thoughts. He’s just a brainwashed kid trying to reclaim the ability to think for...
Book cover of Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals
by Keith Ansell Pearson, Babette Babich, Eric Blondel
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2006

This astonishingly rich volume collects the work of an international group of scholars, including some of the best known in academia. Experts in ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, political theory, aesthetics, history, critical theory, and hermeneutics bring to light the best philosophical...
Book cover of Civic Media

Civic Media

Technology, Design, Practice

by Peter Levine, Ethan Zuckerman, W. Lance Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life. Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
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