Robert Reid: 32 books
Shark! Killer Tales From The Dangerous Depths
Killer tales from the dangerous depths
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2010
Personal accounts of encounters with sharks from shark hunters, divers, biologists and everyday swimmers who meet up with sharks either deliberately or by accident. SHARK! The cry that strikes fear into the hearts of beach lovers around the world. It carries a chill of terror, that death is nearby...
by Robert Reid
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2013
A novel based on the American Women’s struggle to be allowed frontline combatant status in the United States Military. A compelling story that does not doubt their ability, but asks, “Why would they want to?”
by Robert Reid
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2011
Buck Rogers…? what a laugh, an egotistical fantasy. Cyborgs…? A highly unstable mix of high tech and human ambition. Does the Future really need us…? That may depend on how we set it up.
The Minded Man is a novel set in a post-technological future where science in the service of human...
Croc!
Savage tales from Australia's wild frontier
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Croc! It's a cry that sends shivers of fear through anyone within earshot.
Croc! takes the reader into the fascinating world of this dangerous animal, and into the lives of the people who hunted or were hunted by them. These true stories paint a picture of incredible hardship, endurance and...
by Robert Reid
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
This collection of short stories is primarily science fiction. They range from an alien being in a lake ('It') to an unseen killer (The Peripheral Man), to the horror awaiting a novice thief (Johnson), and then the secret Language Program designed by NASA. Two action-adventure stories involve a quest...
by Robert Reid
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
On the island of Andore, Oien, an old alchemist, knows how to harness the hidden power of a red stone called othium to create weapons of terrible destruction. In the Second Age the stone had fuelled brutal conquest, energised the industrialisation of the world and powered great craft to ravage the...
by Robert Reid, PhD, Joseph Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
Meeting a key need for teachers, this book provides practical, data-based tools for helping students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) succeed in the classroom. The authors combine instructional expertise with extensive knowledge about the nature and treatment of ADHD. Coverage...
Archives of Flesh
African America, Spain, and Post-Humanist Critique
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016
Enlists the principles of post-humanist critique in order to investigate decades of intimate dialogues between African American and Spanish intellectuals
In Archives of Flesh, Robert Reid-Pharr reveals the deep history of intellectual engagement between African America and Spain. Opening a...
Once You Go Black
Choice, Desire, and the Black American Intellectual
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2007
2007 Lambda Literary Award Finalist, LGBT Studies
Richard Wright. Ralph Ellison. James Baldwin. Literary and cultural critic Robert Reid-Pharr asserts that these and other post-World War II intellectuals announced the very themes of race, gender, and sexuality with which so many contemporary critics...
Black Gay Man
Essays
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2001
At turns autobiographical, political, literary, erotic, and humorous, Black Gay Man will spoil our preconceived notions of not only what it means to be black, gay and male but also what it means to be a contemporary intellectual. Both a celebration of black gay male identity as well as a powerful...
Conjugal Union
The Body, the House, and the Black American
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 1999
In Conjugal Union, Robert F. Reid-Pharr argues that during the antebellum period a community of free black northeastern intellectuals sought to establish the stability of a Black American subjectivity by figuring the black body as the necessary antecedent to any intelligible Black American public...
Because It Is So Beautiful
Unraveling the Mystique of the American West
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Reid has been previously reviewed or interviewed by publications such as Outside, New Mexico Magazine, Albuquerque Journal, and more
Reid has contributed to the following publications: Harper’s, America West, The Progressive, San Jose Mercury News, San Francisco Chronicle, Hayden’s Ferry Review,...
Tomorrow's Cthulhu
Stories at the Dawn of Posthumanity
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Super science. Madness. Transhumanism.
This is the dawn of posthumanity. Some things can’t be unlearned.
Gleaming labs whir with the hum of servers as scientists unravel the secrets of the universe. But as we peel away mysteries, the universe glances back at us. Even now, terrors rise...
Dynamics of Young Star Clusters and Associations
Saas-Fee Advanced Course 42. Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
Where do most stars (and the planetary systems that surround them) in the Milky Way form? What determines whether a young star cluster remains bound (such as an open or globular cluster), or disperses to join the field stars in the disc of the Galaxy? These questions not only impact understanding...