Philip Michael: 73 books

Roald Dahl trifft Frankensteins Monster! Ein schaurig-spannend-komischer Gruselschmöker von Bestsellerautor Philip Kerr Billy Shivers führt nicht gerade ein aufregendes Leben – am liebsten verbringt er seine Tage in der öffentlichen Bibliothek des kleinen Städtchens Hitchcock. Doch eine außergewöhnliche...

This one-of-a-kind collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative practices from classrooms, schools, districts, communities, and faraway places in the world. Each of the chapters-organized under six headings-tells an authentic, compelling story of a pioneering and successful...

Now expanded and in full colour throughout, ORAL MICROBIOLOGY retains its unique ecological approach to the subject which helps the reader determine whether an organism will have a pathogenic or commensal relationship at a given site. In the new edition, greater emphasis is placed on the role of current...

Essential for students of theatre studies, Methuen Drama's Decades of Modern British Playwriting series provides a comprehensive survey and study of the theatre produced in each decade from the 1950s to 2009 in six volumes. Each volume features a critical analysis and reevaluation of the work of four/five...

Twelve bestselling authors, twelve Doctors, twelve brilliant adventures in time and space for all Doctor Who fans! This collection features all twelve original Doctor Who eshort stories, covering each of the twelve Doctors and written by a selection of wonderful children's authors.

In this unique and engaging collection, twelve essays celebrate the legacy of one of America's most important playwrights and investigate Williams's enduring effect on America's cultural, theatrical, and literary heritage. ** ** Like Faulkner before him, Tennessee Williams gave universal appeal...

First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

想知道套話的最佳方法嗎？這本書完全展現如何辦到。 暢銷書《CIA教你識人術》作者最新力作 從日常溝通到談判，從職場、商場到家庭， 只要一開口，就讓對方毫不保留的對你坦誠。 前CIA頂尖情報高手最強效的溝通心理學： ．【短期思維模式的驚人力量】：能讓對方聚焦於我們所希望的重點上，並讓可能影響對方決定的因素愈少、愈直接。 ．【獨白的力量】：使用適合的轉折語句，保持泰然自若且輕聲細語，就不會引發對方的防衛心及製造敵對關係。 ．【合理化行為的力量】：每個人做每件事都有合理化的解釋。幫對方設想出理由或藉口，可以保全對方面子。 ．【表現真誠的力量】：用對說話方式，放慢說話速度、降低音量，能讓對方相信你所說皆出自於真心。 在家中、教室，乃至辦公室，我們每天都跟他人互動，也常遇到有人隱瞞真相、說謊，像是孩子為何翹課、學生為何鬧事，面試者誇大經歷，同事或員工有不誠實之處…… 想擁有讓他人能夠毫不保留說出真心話，與個人魅力無關，根本核心在於影響力。如何在對方身上施加影響力？該用什麼方法，才能使對方吐露真心話？在《CIA教你讓人說出真心話》一書中，前美國中情局頂尖情報員教你如何讓人甘心情願對你坦誠，說出你想知道的訊息。 書中透過精彩案例，有步驟地引導如何讓人說出事實的方法。每一個案例都會解說一種溝通技巧，例如 ．拆穿蘇聯情報員的雙面特工身份——保持對方處於短期思維模式。 ．員警供認與未成年者發生不道德行為——說一個能引起共鳴的獨白。 ．中情局特工承認出售情報給外國間諜——處理拒絕和情緒爆發。 這套方法應用於日常生活、工作或談判時，同樣效果驚人。當你試圖發揮影響力，希望從他人身上獲取誠實的答案時，本書將是您最實用的指引。 媒體好評 這本由前情報員撰寫的新指南，保證能訓練你從｢目標對象｣身上套取真相，不論對方是水電工或你自己的孩子。 ─《衛報》（The...

The stories in this anthology demonstrate why the pheasant has become America's favorite game bird. Some of the finest writers in the field take their best shots at the Ringneck, covering guns, dogs, lore, history, conservation, and even some tried and true methods for preparing your pheasant for consumption.

This book examines the vast range of human experience with British and American literature, from the publishing industry to film adaptations to literary puzzles. Our experience with literature is more than what we read; it is also how we read, how literature is produced and the eternal puzzles it creates.

This new edition of the well-established Kearey and Brooks text is fully updated to reflect the important developments in geophysical methods since the production of the previous edition. The broad scope of previous editions is maintained, with even greater clarity of explanations from the revised...

In September 2002, twenty-one prominent Catholic and Protestant scholars released the groundbreaking document "A Sacred Obligation," which includes ten statements about Jewish-Christian dialogue focused around a guiding claim: "Revising Christian teaching about Judaism and the Jewish...

Sheed & Ward, in partnership with the Commonweal Foundation and with funding from the Pew Charitable Trust, proudly presents the first of two volumes in a groundbreaking series called American Catholics in the Public Square. The result of a three-year study sponsored by Pew aimed at understanding...

As religiously grounded moral arguments have become ever more influential factors in the national debate-particularly reinforced by recent presidential elections and the creation of the faith-based initiative office in the White House-journalists' ignorance about theological convictions has often...