Michael Wise: 13 books

Book cover of On the Toss of a Coin

On the Toss of a Coin

'A memoir of a near-death illness... and my fight for survival'

by Michael Wise
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017

One otherwise regular January morning in 2009, Michael Wise’s world was thrown into turmoil. He was at the peak of his career as an internationally renowned specialist dental surgeon when he was struck by an exceptionally rare, near-fatal, streptococcal blood infection. Within hours, his vital organs...
Book cover of Travellers' Tales of Old Singapore
by Michael Wise
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012

From the very beginning, Singapore’s promise of adventure and romance lured visitors to her shores. Travellers came from everywhere and found in Singapore so much to amaze and amuse, so much to write home about. The tales selected for this collection take the reader back to the early days of Singapore...
Book cover of The Abbot & the Wise Man
by Michael Wise
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010

This book begins with an imaginary meeting with my Lord Abbot John Draper III of Christ Church priory and continues with comments from the Abbot at appropriate moments in the story...
Book cover of Travellers' Tales of Old Japan
by Michael Wise
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2008

Travellers in search of the unexpected found it in Old Japan. Here was a strange land indeed, where women blackened their teeth, men wore tattoos in lieu of clothing, and the whole family bathed together “with as much freedom as a flock of ducks”. Visitors came in thousands and eagerly put pen...
Book cover of Travellers' Tales of Hong Kong, Canton & Macao
by Michael Wise
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2013

Collected for the first time in a single volume are these true and often comic stories of the South China Coast. Seventy visitors from around the world give vivid accounts of their experiences—of high society at Government House and low life in Canton gaols, of spies in Hong Kong and pirates on...
Book cover of Geeky Giving: A SFF Charity Anthology
by K.B. Spangler, Michael J. Martinez, Mary Robinette Kowal
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016

Geeky Giving’s authors—15 bright stars in the science fiction and fantasy community—explore what happens when leading-edge science fuels fiction in this anthology inspired by the work at Barrow Neurological Foundation. In these pages you’ll find authors explore the consequences of targeting...
Book cover of Producing Predators

Producing Predators

Wolves, Work, and Conquest in the Northern Rockies

by Michael D. Wise
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016

In Producing Predators, Michael D. Wise argues that contestations between Native and non-Native people over hunting, labor, and the livestock industry drove the development of predator eradication programs in Montana and Alberta from the 1880s onward. The history of these anti-predator programs was...
Book cover of Uncanny Magazine Issue 29

Uncanny Magazine Issue 29

July/August 2019

by Lynne M. Thomas, Sarah Pinsker, Rachel Swirsky
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2019

The July/August 2019 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by Sarah Pinsker, Greg van Eekhout, Rachel Swirsky and P. H. Lee, Marie Brennan, A.C. Wise, and Maurice Broaddus. Reprinted fiction by Tim Pratt, essays by Aidan Moher, Tansy Rayner Roberts, Karlyn Ruth Meyer,...
Book cover of The Dark Issue 33

The Dark Issue 33

The Dark, #33

by J.B. Park, A.C. Wise, Michael Harris Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Edited by award winning editors Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Sean Wallace and brought to you by Prime Books, this issue includes two all-new stories and two reprints: “Molting Season” by J.B. Park “Harvest Song, Gathering...
Book cover of Year's Best Weird Fiction
by John R. Fultz, Jeffrey Ford, Karin Tidbeck
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2014

Welcome to the weird! Acclaimed author and editor Laird Barron, one of weird fiction's brightest exponents, brings his expert eye and editorial sense to the inaugural volume of the Year's Best Weird Fiction. No longer the purview of esoteric readers, weird fiction is enjoying wide popularity. Chiefly...
Book cover of Superlative Speculative Erotica: The Best of Circlet Press 2012-2017
by Annabeth Leong, Kal Cobalt, Bernie Mojzes
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018

Twenty stories of the best erotic science fiction and fantasy published by Circlet Press, collected together.  Funded through a Kickstarter campaign run in 2017-- the year of Circlet's 25th anniversary-- Superlative Speculative Erotica features stories voted on by the Kickstarter and Patreon...
Book cover of metamorphosen 11 - Außenrum

metamorphosen 11 - Außenrum

Magazin für Literatur und Kultur

by Tobias Roth, Kerstin Grether, Hannes Bajohr
Language: German
Release Date: October 14, 2015

Seit 2013 erscheinen die "metamorphosen" vierteljährlich in Berlin. Im jungen "Magazin für Literatur und Kultur" stehen unveröffentlichte, neue Lyrik und Prosa neben Essays, Rezensionen, Porträts und ausführlichen Interviews. Hier und jetzt, mit der elften Ausgabe, wird ein...
Book cover of DSM-IV Training Guide
by William H. Reid, Michael G. Wise
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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