M West: 74 books

There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their...

Religious leaders require tremendous skill in emotional intelligence, yet their training very rarely addresses how to develop the practical skills needed—from self-awareness to resilience. Emotional Intelligence Religious Leaders draws on the latest research in business, psychology, and theology...

From Scout Media comes A Haunting of Words—the third volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this installation, the reader will experience a multi-genre journey beyond traditional haunts; from comedy, to drama, fantasy, romance, and...

The time for reckoning is fast approaching. December 21, 2012 is a time of significance for the world, a date that will not soon be forgotten; if there is anyone left to forget that is. World leaders and power mongers have long been consolidating their power and are posed to strike at the very heart...

From Scout Media comes A Matter of Words—the first volume in an ongoing short story anthology series featuring authors from all over the world. In this first installation, no limits were set on genre, allowing the authors to lead the reader to destinations unknown. From the outer limits of...

From distant galaxies to the mean streets of Hollywood . . . from the war-torn skies of France in 1918 to the far side of the moon . . . The stories in Rocket's Red Glare exemplify the adventure, courage, and sense of discovery so vital to the American spirit. Whether daring to cross interstellar...

For more than a century readers have found Herman Melville’s writing rich with philosophical ideas, yet there has been relatively little written about what, exactly, is philosophically significant about his work and why philosophers are so attracted to Melville in particular. This volume addresses...

Shaping Shakespeare for Performance: The Bear Stage collects significant work from the 2013 Blackfriars Conference. The conference, sponsored by the American Shakespeare Center, brings together scholars, actors, directors, dramaturges, and students to share important new work on the staging practices...

Women who came of age in the late twentieth century were raised in the era of choice; they grew up believing that reproductive decision-making is a political right, a responsibility of women living the successes of second wave feminism, and under their control. Contemplating Maternity in an Era of...

§§ Foreword §§ "As women, we often allow the weights of our pasts to prevent us from being all that we were designed to be; our absolute very best version of ourselves. These eight amazing authors shed some insight in this anthology: Women Waiting to Exhale: You Have Permission to...

Just as the health costs of aging threaten to bankrupt developed countries, this book makes the scientific case that a biological "bailout" could be on the way, and that human aging can be different in the future than it is today. Here 40 authors argue how our improving understanding of...

Michele can't believe her eyes. Only 48 hours ago she was a plain forgettable young woman and now the mirror is showing her to be as beautiful as a Goddess. Little does she realize that the change in her looks is the least of her concern for her body has many more surprises for her that she will...

The world will never again be the same and not only Michele, but also for those who fight by her side. However, determined to give the vampires a resounding blow after their less than stellar showing in Washington, they overlook the obvious.The vampire’s anger at Michele and her unit increases until...

She is sexy, she is deadly and you don't want to end up on one of her cards. From the time she turned eight she was trained to be an assassin. An assassin for a very specific purpose and for a very specific group.