Michael Dean: 70 books

The Winter 2015-16 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles, with the Winter issue staff-edited.   The...

Sie nennen ihn den Prediger – ihn, den namenlosen Reiter, der gekommen ist, um eine kalifornische Goldgräberstadt in gesetzloser Zeit von Gewalt und Terror zu befreien: Er ist ein harter, kompromissloser Revolvermann und Streiter Gottes in einer Person, und mit dem Colt in der Hand nimmt er die...

A quote attributed to Mark Twain says, “Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.” While there is no evidence that Mark Twain truly uttered, or wrote, this quip, the readers of this book are fortunate—it does not make any health recommendations. And although the odds...

Each killing event was unique, but all were fueled by forces that seemed to guide the hands of the perpetrators: alcohol, fear, greed, hate, ignorance, revenge, passion, self-righteousness. Often the murderers were disenfranchised, disassociated, or disgruntled. . . .Since the September 11,...

Chartered in 1869, Southern Illinois University has been a stalwart presence on the southern Illinois landscape for a century and a half. This book celebrates the 150th anniversary of the university’s founding by exploring in depth its history since 1969, when the last book to celebrate a major...

Now in its second edition, this comprehensive textbook presents a rich overview of approaches to educational psychology, through an in-depth exploration of both existing and emerging practice frameworks. Covering established techniques such as the Monsen et al. Problem-Solving Framework and...

Wonder This holiday season, twenty talented, award-winning, and bestselling authors have crafted never before released Yuletide-themed tales about their most beloved characters. Magic From murder to magic, love to loss, the past and the future, this multi-genre collection of poems...

Giving a full overview of childhood obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and discussing all major treatment options, including cognitive behavioural therapy and medication, this guide provides the essential information that families, teachers, caregivers, clinicians and mental health professionals...

In the late 1980s, pediatric endocrinologists at the Children’s Hospital in Winnipeg began to notice a new cohort appearing in their clinics for young people with diabetes. Indigenous youngsters from two First Nations in northern Manitoba and northwestern Ontario were showing up not with type 1...

How do you like your weirdness? A subtle nudge towards the untoward? A quick zap of zany? Or a full-on assault of aberration? Whatever your taste, you'll find it here, and many more strains of strange that you didn't suspect existed. From magic rain to a talking (severed) head, extraordinary eggs...

How far would you go to stay with your true love forever? One man’s answer to that question threatens to destroy a town and all souls in it, unless Dan Scheffelin can find a way to stop him. Still reeling from the devastating losses of his wife and parents, Dan returns to his hometown and to the...

The authors demystify the ABPP-CN board certification process and provide specific guidance, tips, recommendations, and direction for neuropsychologists ready to pursue the diplomate status through the ABCN. The book complements existing educational information about board certification, including...

La novélisation officielle de l'épisode VII, Le Réveil de la force. L'adaptation jeunes adultes de l'événement cinématographique le plus retentissant de 2015-2016 ! Luke Skywalker a disparu. En son absence, le sinistre PREMIER ORDRE est né des cendres de l'Empire et cherche à éliminer le...

At times, successful artist Mickey Anderson feels like a mad scientist mixing oil paints into an explosion of color. It is a blissful exercise he happily controls, unlike many other things in his life. Trapped in a relationship with his girlfriend, Jenn, who wants more than he can give, Mickey finds...