Chris Michael: 104 books

To preserve the memory of their service during the tumultuous decade since their commissioning as Army officers, members of the West Point class of 2004 have written The Strong Gray Line. This class suffered the highest casualty rate since those that graduated during the Vietnam War. In this book,...

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.

The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the topic, as well as a chronological overview of the major arguments and themes that have engaged scholars...

In his recent book How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher From Galilee historian Bart Ehrman explores a claim that resides at the heart of the Christian faith— that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. According to Ehrman, though, this is not what the earliest disciples believed,...

The study of tourism and indeed the tourism industry is changing constantly. Contemporary Tourism: an international approach presents a new and refreshing approach to the study of tourism, considering issues such as the changing world order, destination marketing, tourism ethics and pro-poor tourism....

At a time in history when global challenges are becoming more intractable and threatening, it makes sense to draw on the specialist expertise of our universities. Much of government interest in doing so has typically focused on the major research institutions with their records of new discovery and...

Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life. Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...

The fourth edition of an authoritative overview, with all new chapters that capture the state of the art in a rapidly growing field. Science and Technology Studies (STS) is a flourishing interdisciplinary field that examines the transformative power of science and technology to arrange and...

Hellboy et son mentor, le professeur Bruttenholm (prononcez « Broom »), se rendent en Angleterre et font face à la main fantôme d'un meurtrier, à un démon aquatique ainsi qu'aux plus horribles figures folkloriques Britanniques. De retour aux États-Unis, il rejoint l'équipe du B.P.R.D. rencontrée dans le tome précédent et s'attaque à un monstre qui ravage une communauté...

Galactic omens. Apocalyptic wastelands. 14 mind-bending stories of future worlds and dark fantasy on the brink of oblivion. Fate is never written in the stars. From embattled lunar colonies to inter-dimensional courtrooms and the murky alleyways of Victorian London, there’s no telling when...

Dopo aver perso ogni fiducia in Wolverine, Kitty Pryde non sa se rimanere alla Jean Grey School, e si domanda cosa dovrebbe fare ora che i suoi studenti se ne sono andati. Nel frattempo X-23, il clone di Logan, è tornata, si è unita ai Nuovissimi X-Men e… bacia Ciclope?! Che reazione avrà la...

Daredevil subisce una delicata operazione al cervello per mano dell’amico, e Avenger, Hank Pym. Lo scienziato entra letteralmente nella sua testa per distruggere i robot impiantati dal Dottor Destino per annullare i suoi super sensi. In questo modo, Matt Murdock e Giant-Man capiranno di avere molto...

Gli X-Men si riuniscono per assistere alla lettura del testamento del loro amato leader, Charles Xavier, e ciò che scopriranno cambierà per sempre la sua eredità. Scatta la caccia a un mutante dai poteri incontenibili, la cui stessa esistenza è stata tenuta nascosta dal Professor X, mentre Scott...

La rivoluzione di Ciclope arriva a compimento! Scott Summers è ormai compromesso e le sue decisioni determineranno la sua rovina o la sua redenzione. Kitty Pryde e Illyana Rasputin combattono una legione di mostri in una missione che non avrebbero mai potuto immaginare. I giovani X-Men, gli X-Men...