P S Newman: 5 books

Last night, Elysia Rey was a dream. Today she’s alive, flung into a world where phones are smart and magic is called electricity.  A world in which her kind has no right to live and is hunted by monsters and humans alike.  But Elysia Rey wasn’t created to roll up and die. She has...

Can impossible wishes ever be granted? Christmas is, above any other time in the year, a time of wishes. Of sending them out into the world. Of making lists of them. Of granting them. We wish for the possible, but more often we wish for the impossible, because Christmas is that magical...

Essays discuss the terminology, etymology, and history of key terms, offering a foundation for critical historical studies of games. Even as the field of game studies has flourished, critical historical studies of games have lagged behind other areas of research. Histories have generally been...

This book gives a unifying framework for estimating the abundance of open populations: populations subject to births, deaths and movement, given imperfect measurements or samples of the populations. The focus is primarily on populations of vertebrates for which dynamics are typically modelled within...

The first collection of its kind to examine tourism as a complicated and vital force in southern history, culture, and economics. Anyone who has seen Rock City, wandered the grounds of Graceland, hiked in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or watched the mermaids swim at Weeki Wachee knows...