Martin Philip: 36 books

Grand Prize Winner of the 2017 New England Book Festival "I bake because it connects my soul to my hands, and my heart to my mouth."—Martin Philip A brilliant, moving meditation on craft and love, and an intimate portrait of baking and our communion with food—complete with...

Explosive and provocative battles fought across the boundaries of time and space—and on the frontiers of the human mind. Science fiction’s finest have yielded this definitive collection featuring stories of warfare, victory, conquest, heroism, and overwhelming odds. These are scenarios...

Sometimes people aren't who you think they are. Everyone knew what was going on in Ballard, Washington: developers were building a giant shopping mall, but a house belonging to a feisty octogenarian named Edith Wilson Macefield was in the way. They offered her a million dollars. She told them...

A growing share of the world's population lives in the 175 developing countries, while global income and wealth are increasingly concentrated in the 25 developed countries. The resulting migration from developing to developed countries is proving difficult to manage at national, regional, and local...

The Southeast Europe (SEE) region comprises a group of countries with a common objective, and prospect, to become members of the European Union (EU). To achieve the goal of EU membership, these countries have pursued closer integration with the EU as well as with each other. In December 2006, the SEE...

Over the past twenty years, a range of radical developments has revolutionized musicology, leading certain practitioners to describe their discipline as 'New.' What has happened to ethnomusicology during this period? Have its theories, methodologies, and values remain rooted in the 1970s and 1980s...

"The Eighth Science Fiction Megapack" presents another stellar lineup of classic science fiction, new and old. Here are 25 stories (plus a bonus interview with best-selling author George R.R. Martin) by some of the field's greatest authors. Included are: THE TRUE DARKNESS, by Pamela...

“I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.” – Flannery O’Connor. Beginning writers often wonder what it takes to get published. The second edition of this practical book looks at what really makes fiction work: good storytelling! Oddly, storytelling...

Good fantasy literature is far more than a bunch of elves, dwarves, or other imaginary creatures running around fighting dragons, ogres, or orcs and having adventures. The Purpose of Fantasy looks at some of the core spiritual values of a dozen beloved fantasy books. With an introduction about fantasy...

A Compassionate and Spiritual Approach to Rediscovering Joy Using easy-to-follow techniques and practical advice, Philip Martin shows you how to ease depression through the spiritual practice of Zen. His lessons, full of gentle guidance and sensitivity, are a product of his experiences in using...

The Cornerstone Biblical Commentary series (18 volumes) provides students, pastors, and laypeople with up-to-date, accessible evangelical scholarship on the Old and New Testaments. Presenting the message for each passage, as well as an overview of other issues relevant to the text, each volume equips...

Die große Philip K. Dick-Reihe bei Fischer Klassik2055 ist die Erde in einem interstellaren Konflikt mit dem Planeten Lilistar verstrickt. Dr Eric Sweetscent, der geschickteste Transplantations-Chirurg der Galaxis, soll zwischen seinen zahlreichen Sternreisen Gino Molinari behandeln, der Herrscher...

Orange County eingeschleust wird. Bob Arctor – alias Fred – ist Junkie und Geheimagent der Drogenfahndung, und damit er nicht auffliegt, beginnt er, auch mit Substanz T zu experimentieren, bis er merkt, dass seine beiden Identitäten gegeneinander agieren ...Viele schätzen ›Der dunkle Schirm‹...

Die große Philip K. Dick-Reihe bei Fischer KlassikPhilip K. Dick war der besessene Visionär der letzten und einfachsten Fragen. In der Romantrilogie ›Valis‹, seinem Hauptwerk, das er erst kurz vor seinem Tod abschloss, nimmt er seine eigenen gnostischen Offenbarungen als Ausgangspunkt. Die Welt...