Richard Smith: 228 books

Book cover of The Man With His Head in the Clouds

The Man With His Head in the Clouds

James Sadler, The First Englishman to Fly

by Richard O. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015

Hilarious, enlightening and inspiring The Man with His Head in the Clouds is anything but ordinary. Smith has artfully created a category-defying juxtaposition of historical biography and autobiographical recovery story. . . fun and accessible.' --The Psychologist'All human life is here, served up with...
Book cover of Eternal Living

Eternal Living

Reflections on Dallas Willard's Teaching on Faith and Formation

by John Ortberg, Jane Willard, Richard J. Foster
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014

Dallas Willard spent his life making eternal living concrete for his friends. With his unexpected passing in 2013, the world lost a brilliant mind. The wide breadth of his impact inspired friends, family, colleagues, students and leaders of the church to gather their reflections on this celebrated...
Book cover of Fiction River: Unnatural Worlds

Fiction River: Unnatural Worlds

An Original Anthology Magazine

by Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith, Fiction River
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2013

From a funeral procession in Asia to an ancestral estate deep in the heart of a vaguely Victorian forest to a carriage accident in the vast universe of The Runelords, Unnatural Worlds takes readers on a journey to the far side of the imagination. Funny, heartbreaking, frightening, but most importantly,...
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The Modern Moves West

California Artists and Democratic Culture in the Twentieth Century

by Richard Cándida Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2012

In 1921 Sam Rodia, an Italian laborer and tile setter, started work on an elaborate assemblage in the backyard of his home in Watts, California. The result was an iconic structure now known as the Watts Towers. Rodia created a work that was original, even though the resources available to support...
Book cover of No Hiding Place
by Richard R. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016

Turnabout may not always be fair play in the gulfs between the stars. But so destructive and malicious are the Agronians of this story that we can readily forgive Richard Smith for filling their ship with an unexpected reversal of a victory technique almost too ghastly to contemplate. We have no sympathy...
Book cover of Dragger: Pioneering Leader in Asian Martial Traditions
by Robert W. Smith, Donn F. Draeger, Hugh E. Davey
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016

        Donn Draeger was the most influential martial artist/scholar of the 20th century. His more than twenty books and long list of accomplishments support this argument. For this reason, we are publishing this anthology of articles that focus on this outstanding person. Although...
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Improvised Continent

Pan-Americanism and Cultural Exchange

by Richard Cándida Smith
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017

How does a country in the process of becoming a world power prepare its citizens for the responsibilities of global leadership? In Improvised Continent, Richard Cándida Smith answers this question by illuminating the forgotten story of how, over the course of the twentieth century, cultural exchange...
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Useful Servanthood

A Study of Spiritual Formation in the Writings of Abba Ammonas

by Bernadette McNary-Zak, Nada Conic, Lawrence Morey OCSO
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010

Useful Servanthood introduces English-speaking readers to Abba Ammonas, disciple and successor of Saint Antony of the Desert and a prominent figure of fourth-century Egyptian monasticism. As a director of souls, Ammonas's approach to spiritual formation was a creative example of the spiritual gift...
Book cover of No Hiding Place
by Richard R. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016

Turnabout may not always be fair play in the gulfs between the stars. But so destructive and malicious are the Agronians of this story that we can readily forgive Richard Smith for filling their ship with an unexpected reversal of a victory technique almost too ghastly to contemplate. We have no sympathy...
Book cover of Smith's Patient Centered Interviewing: An Evidence-Based Method, Third Edition
by Auguste H. Fortin, Francesca C. Dwamena, Richard M. Frankel
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2012

A comprehensive, evidence-based introduction to the principles and practices of patient communication in a clinical setting Endorsed by the American Academy on Communication for Healthcare Updated and expanded by a multidisciplinary team of medical experts, Smith’s Patient-Centered...
Book cover of Mystery Tribune / Issue Nº7
by Reed Farrel Coleman, Ragnar Jónasson, Charles Salzberg
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2018

Our 240 page Fall 2018 issue of Mystery Tribune is a must-have! This volume features must-read short fiction by the acclaimed author Reed Farrel Coleman and Scandinavian author Ragnar Jónasson. A curated collection of photography from European and North American artists, interview with...
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An Innocent Abroad

Life-changing Trips from 35 Great Writers

by John Berendt, Dave Eggers, Richard Ford
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2014

More than 20 well-known writers and celebrities share the travel experiences that shaped their personalities and changed their lives. Contributors include Dave Eggers, Richard Ford, Pico Iyer, John Berendt, Alexander McCall Smith and Jane Smiley. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading...
Book cover of A Political Companion to Walker Percy
by Peter Augustine Lawler, Brian A. Smith, Ralph C. Wood
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013

In 1962, Walker Percy (1916--1990) made a dramatic entrance onto the American literary scene when he won the National Book Award for fiction with his first novel, The Moviegoer. A physician, philosopher, and devout Catholic, Percy dedicated his life to understanding the mixed and somewhat contradictory...
Book cover of Vampire Tales: The Big Collection (80+ stories in one volume: The Viy, The Fate of Madame Cabanel, The Parasite, Good Lady Ducayne, Count Magnus, For the Blood Is the Life, Dracula’s Guest, The Broken Fang, Blood Lust, Four Wooden Stakes...)
by Leonid Andreyev, Nikolai Gogol, M. R. James
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018

The "Vampire Tales" is the biggest, hungriest, undeadliest collection of vampire stories ever assembled. Dark, stormy, and delicious, once it sinks its teeth into you there's no escape. Vampires! Whether imagined by Bram Stoker or Anne Rice, they are part of the human lexicon and as old...
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