Richard Kaufman: 18 books

Book cover of Knack Magic Tricks

Knack Magic Tricks

A Step-by-Step Guide to Illusions, Sleight of Hand, and Amazing Feats

by Richard Kaufman, Elizabeth Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010

There’s nothing like performing magic—and there’s nothing like plodding through a text-heavy book on the subject whose illustrations don’t quite “do the trick.”  Enter Knack Magic Tricks. With instructions distilled to the most essential information you need, combined with 450 full-color...
Book cover of Saving the Donner Party

Saving the Donner Party

And Forlorn Hope

by Richard F. Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014

Books, articles, and commentaries have told the story of how the storm of the century in the fall of 1846 trapped eighty-one innocent men, women, and children in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and how brave men risked their lives to save them. In Saving the Donner Party, author Dr. Richard F. Kaufman...
Book cover of Never Fear: Christmas Terrors
by Liah Penn, Heather Graham, F. Paul Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015

Twenty-Two Tales of Christmas Terror ranging from ancient Iceland to modern-day Iraq by New York Times Bestselling and award-winning authors, including: a new ghost story by Heather Graham, a Repairman Jack Christmas adventure by F. Paul Wilson, a spine tingling tale by master of horror Thomas F....
Book cover of Neuroscience of Creativity
by Margaret A. Boden, Liane Gabora, Apara Ranjan
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2013

Experts describe current perspectives and experimental approaches to understanding the neural bases of creativity. This volume offers a comprehensive overview of the latest neuroscientific approaches to the scientific study of creativity. In chapters that progress logically from neurobiological...
Book cover of Never Fear: Phobias
by Invoke Books, Heather Graham, F. Paul Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015

For those who like their stories on the darker side ... 20 Stories of Phobia from New York Times Bestselling master suspense authors F.Paul Wilson and Heather Graham with a krewe of dynamic award winning story tellers. Thomas F. Monteleone E. McCarthy Laura Harner Lance Taubold Elle...
Book cover of Never Fear - The Tarot
by Heather Graham, Lori Avocato, Michael M. Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018

Twenty-six authors agreed to write stories based on the Tarot... with the Tarot cards determining which story subject the authors would write. We took a tarot deck and the list of the twenty-six authors: read the author's name, shuffled the deck, and drew a card. That tarot card and...
Book cover of Life, Death, and Meaning

Life, Death, and Meaning

Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions

by Margaret A. Boden, Fred Feldman, John Martin Fischer
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016

Do our lives have meaning? Should we create more people? Is death bad? Should we commit suicide? Would it be better to be immortal? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic? Since Life, Death, and Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions first appeared, David Benatar's distinctive anthology...
Book cover of Life, Death, and Meaning

Life, Death, and Meaning

Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions

by David Benatar, Margaret A. Boden, Peter Caldwell
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2010

Do our lives have meaning? Should we create more people? Is death bad? Should we commit suicide? Would it be better to be immortal? Should we be optimistic or pessimistic? Since Life, Death, and Meaning: Key Philosophical Readings on the Big Questions first appeared, David Benatar's distinctive anthology...
Book cover of Never Fear: The Tarot
by Invoke Books, Heather Graham, Michael A. Stackpole
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016

Never Fear - The Tarot: Do You Really Want To Know? Authored by Heather Graham, Authored by Lori Avocato, Authored by Michael M. Hughes, Authored by Tim Waggoner, Authored by Tara Nina, Authored by C.M.C. Dobbs, Authored by Michael A. Stackpole, Authored by Matthew Costello, Authored by C.L. Wilson,...
Book cover of Never Fear - Phobias
by Heather Graham, F. Paul Wilson, Thomas F. Monteleone
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018

For those who like their stories on the darker side... 19 Stories of phobia from New York Times bestselling master suspense authors F. Paul Wilson and Heather Graham with a "krewe" of dynamic award-winning storytellers. What Do you Fear? What is the one thing that causes you...
Book cover of Never Fear - Christmas Terrors
by Heather Graham, F. Paul Wilson, Lance Taubold
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018

Twenty-Two Tales of Christmas Terror ranging from ancient Iceland to modern-day Iraq by New York Times Bestselling and award-winning authors, including: a new ghost story by Heather Graham, a Repairman Jack Christmas adventure by F. Paul Wilson, a spine tingling tale by master of horror Thomas F....
Book cover of Collaborative Resilience

Collaborative Resilience

Moving Through Crisis to Opportunity

by Connie Ozawa, Moira Zellner, Charles J. Hoch
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011

Case studies and analyses investigate how collaborative response to crisis can enhance social-ecological resilience and promote community reinvention. Crisis—whether natural disaster, technological failure, economic collapse, or shocking acts of violence—can offer opportunities for collaboration,...
Book cover of The Social Value of the Financial Sector

The Social Value of the Financial Sector

Too Big to Fail or Just Too Big?

by Viral V Acharya, Thorsten Beck, Douglas D Evanoff;George G Kaufman;Richard Portes
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

As a result of the recent financial crisis, there has been significant public debate on the role of the financial sector in bringing about the “Great Depression.” More generally, there has been debate about whether the current industry structure has enhanced social welfare or served a detrimental...
Book cover of Industrial Relations to Human Resources and Beyond: The Evolving Process of Employee Relations Management
by Bruce E. Kaufman, Richard A. Beaumont, Roy B. Helfgott
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016

This collection examines the evolution of the philosophy and practice of human resource management (HRM) and industrial relations (IR) over the twentieth century. By combining history, contemporary practice, and future trends, these well-known experts present both scholarly and practitioner perspectives....
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