Mark Levy: 13 books
How to Persuade People Who Don't Want to be Persuaded
Get What You Want -- Every Time!
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2011
The art of persuasion as taught by one of the world's most sought-after speakers and pitchmen
In this daring book, Joel Bauer teaches you how to persuade by making your messages entertaining. Learn the secrets behind "The Fright Challenge," "The Transformation Mechanism," and other...
Accidental Genius
Using Writing to Generate Your Best Ideas, Insight, and Content
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2010
Teaches the liberating technique of freewriting, which helps people produce breakthrough ideas and solve problems in minutes Levy’s witty ideation tips and techniques—seven new to this edition—make freewriting fun, easy, and enlightening Includes a new section on using freewriting to generate...
Tricks with Your Head
Hilarious Magic Tricks and Stunts to Disgust and Delight
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2010
“Mac King is a god.” —Penn and Teller
Tricks with Your Head is the world’s greatest (and only) collection of hilarious, mystifying, and sometimes repulsive magic tricks that you can perform with your very own head.
If you’ve only thought of your head as a receptacle for so-called...
Tennis Injury Handbook
Professional Advice for Amateur Athletes
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
"A very comprehensive and well-written book about the most common tennis injuries. I certainly wish something like this had been available 25 years ago."--Fred Stolle, member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
"Maintaining fitness is a high priority for people of all ages,...
Tough Crimes
True Cases by Top Criminal Lawyers
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Tough Crimes is a collection of thoughtful and insightful stories by twenty of Canada’s most prominent criminal lawyers. In the book, they write about cases that had surprising turns, or that presented personal or ethical challenges. We’ve all heard the media’s take on notorious criminals, but...
The Surge
2014's Big GOP Win and What It Means for the Next Presidential Election
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2015
The 2014 midterm election was one of the most significant in recent memory, with a decisive turning of the tables in favor of Republicans. With a now-Republican-controlled Senate and House at odds with a Democratic president with only two years left in office, the fault lines within and between both...
Golf Injury Handbook
Professional Advice for Amateur Athletes
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
Steer clear of golf injuries once and for all with this expert fitness and prevention program.
"Without question, Golf Injury Handbook is the most comprehensive, easy-to-use reference for amateur golfers to take care of themselves and improve their games."--Bud Ferrante, P.T., founder,...
The New Killer Diseases
How the Alarming Evolution of Germs Threatens Us All
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
The strange new disease SARS erupted apparently out of nowhere and has spread at an astonishing rate. Scary as SARS itself is, the disease is also a warning of many possible such outbreaks to come. Featuring the disturbing story of SARS—where it came from, what it is, and how to protect yourself...
Words Over War
Mediation and Arbitration to Prevent Deadly Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2000
The international community can creatively and aggressively address deadly conflict through mediation, arbitration, and the development of international institutions to promote reconciliation. The editors of this book designed a systematic framework with which contributors compare third party intervention...
by Susan Blackmore, Thomas W. Clark, Mark Hallett
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
Exploring the Illusion of Free Will and Moral Responsibility investigates the philosophical and scientific arguments for free will skepticism and their implications. Skepticism about free will and moral responsibility has been on the rise in recent years. In fact, a significant number of philosophers,...
Igop
The Boy from Second Earth
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
IGOP is a compelling story that describes an unlikely bond between a man and an alien and the war that wages around them as a result. IGOP is not an ordinary alien he is the son of the leader of his planet. In order to prevent planetary war Marcus and IGOP must protect one another.
Selves in Time and Place
Identities, Experience, and History in Nepal
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 1998
Recently anthropology has turned to accounts of persons-in-history/history-in-persons, focusing on how individuals and groups as agents both fashion and are fashioned by social, political, and cultural discourses and practices. In this approach, power, agency, and history are made explicit as individuals...
by Mark Stephen Levy
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2009
On the day of his last medical school exam, Danny Benson receives a letter from his fiance Heather. In it, she writes that the engagement is off. Why? She is in London where she will catch the Magic Bus and travel overland to Kathmandu, Nepal. With his plans shattered, Danny knows what he has to do:...