Ron Scott: 16 books

Book cover of Rainswept and Other Stories
by Ron Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2018

An old woman anxiously awaits a visit from her son, who she fears is planning to move her into a nursing home.  A young parole officer is trapped in his elderly parolee’s apartment during the Watts’ Riots.  A young minister discovers that he is in love with his church organist.  A physical...
Book cover of Twelve Fifteen
by Ron Scott
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2015

1993 - After 25 years of exile in Vietnam, James Curtis returns to the United States with a vengeance. He brings with him skills acquired surviving in the under-belly of black marketing, extortion and murder. His mission is revenge. James Curtis is an expert at manipulation and recruits old friendships...
Book cover of Face of the Enemy
by Ron Scott
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2010

Two men from opposite backgrounds find themselves victims of circumstancethe Vietnam War. Brett Edwardsmarried, a college graduate, and aretail executive living in suburban New York. James Curtissingle, a high school dropout, and a youthful offender hardened by the mean streets of Newark, New Jersey....
Book cover of Sound Unbound

Sound Unbound

Sampling Digital Music and Culture

by Cory Doctorow, Steve Reich, Saul Williams
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2008

The role of sound and digital media in an information-based society: artists—from Steve Reich and Pierre Boulez to Chuck D and Moby—describe their work. If Rhythm Science was about the flow of things, Sound Unbound is about the remix—how music, art, and literature have blurred the lines...
Book cover of The Sustainable Edge

The Sustainable Edge

15 Minutes a Week to a Richer Entrepreneurial Life

by Ron Carson, Scott Ford
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2016

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! The Sustainable Edge: Fifteen Minutes a Week to a Richer Entrepreneurial Life was written for business owners who are seeking a fuller, more rewarding work-life balance. In this easy-to-reference, practical guide authors and entrepreneurs Ron Carson and Scott Ford...
Book cover of Fiction River: Pulse Pounders Adrenaline
by Fiction River, Kevin J. Anderson, Kelly Washington
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

Adrenaline. Ranging from straight thriller to science fiction and fantasy to mainstream crime, these fifteen stories promise to make your pulse pound. Join an ex-president as he tries to escape the mother of all assassination attempts, a heroine on a mission straight from Hell, and a story of war...
Book cover of What Do Science, Technology, and Innovation Mean from Africa?
by D. A. Masolo, Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga, Shadreck Chirikure
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017

Explorations of science, technology, and innovation in Africa not as the product of “technology transfer” from elsewhere but as the working of African knowledge. In the STI literature, Africa has often been regarded as a recipient of science, technology, and innovation rather than a maker...
Book cover of Our Prince of Scribes

Our Prince of Scribes

Writers Remember Pat Conroy

by Cassandra King Conroy, Dottie Ashley, William Balk Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018

New York Times best-selling writer Pat Conroy (1945–2016) inspired a worldwide legion of devoted fans numbering in the millions, but none are more loyal to him and more committed to sustaining his literary legacy than the many writers he nurtured over the course of his fifty-year writing life. In...
Book cover of Shouting at Amen Corner

Shouting at Amen Corner

Dispatches from the World's Greatest Golf Tournament

by Ron Green, Scott Marting
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012

Shouting at Amen Corner is a collection of the best of Ron Green’s columns and articles from his 45 years of covering the Masters for "The Charlotte News" and "The Charlotte Observer." It’s a book about Hogan, Palmer, Nicklaus, Watson, Faldo, and Wood, but it’s also about Norman, Weiskopf, Miller,...
Book cover of Deadlines: A Tribute to William E. Wallace
by Chris Rhatigan, Ron Earl Phillips, Preston Lang
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018

Deadlines is a tribute anthology dedicated to the memory of writer and crime fiction enthusiast, William E. Wallace. A career journalist, Wallace got a first-hand look at the darker side of humanity working at various papers in California before settling at the San Francisco Chronicle. Upon retiring,...
Book cover of The Mighty Crusaders: The Lost Crusade
by Ian Flynn, Chuck Dixon, Scott Tipton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The Mighty Crusaders return in an all new lost tale, featuring a stellar cast of talent. With the New Crusaders facing an uncertain future and the truth about their parents slowly being revealed, one man searches for answers. But will the answers he finds be worth reliving the pain of his own past?
Book cover of Cyberforce Volume 2 #1
by Ron Marz, Pat Lee, Rob Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2011

Granted superhuman abilities via cybernetic implants, they were created to be the pawns of a corrupt and evil corporation.  Free and united against their creators, they are known as Cyberforce.  Fighting the battles that are never reported by the major media conglomerates, they protect the world...
Book cover of Everyone's An Artist (or At Least They Should Be)

Everyone's An Artist (or At Least They Should Be)

How Creativity Gives You the Edge in Everything You Do

by Ron Tite, Scott Kavanagh, Christopher Novais
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016

Can a Canali-clad million-dollar banker learn anything from a paint-stained artist? Definitely. Especially now. Clearly, succeeding in business is an art form. We’ve informally labelled activities and pursuits as “the art of management,” “the art of marketing” or even “the art of...
Book cover of Reasons for Faith (Foreword by Lee Strobel): Making a Case for the Christian Faith
by Norman L. Geisler, Chad V. Meister, Mark Mittelberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2007

Many Christians want to witness for their faith, but they are afraid they will not be able to answer questions that others may ask of them. First Peter 3:15 reminds believers to always be prepared to "make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you." Norman Geisler and...
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