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The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf

de Timothy Taylor ...

**“A sumptuously written story about culinary ambition, restaurant-world vice, and the frailties of the heart.” — KEVIN CHONG, author of The Double Life of Benson YuRestaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything.**Teo’s life as a Paris brasserie apprentice is filled with challenges and triumphs, as well as all the ... Leer más

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**“A sumptuously written story about culinary ambition, restaurant-world vice, and the frailties of the heart.” — KEVIN CHONG, author of The Double Life of Benson YuRestaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything.**Teo’s life as a Paris brasserie apprentice is filled with challenges and triumphs, as well as all the
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Vancouver Noir

de Linda L. Richards, Timothy Taylor, Sheena Kamal ...

Series series Akashic Noir
This "excellent anthology" of noir fiction set in Canada's City of Glass features all-new stories by Linda L. Richards, Sam Wiebe, Yasuko Thanh and more ( Quill & Quire, starred review).For many people, Vancouver is a city of affluence, athleisure, and craft beer. But if look a little closer at this gentrified paradise, you'll find the old saying holds true: behind every fortune there's a crime. ... Leer más

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This "excellent anthology" of noir fiction set in Canada's City of Glass features all-new stories by Linda L. Richards, Sam Wiebe, Yasuko Thanh and more ( Quill & Quire, starred review).For many people, Vancouver is a city of affluence, athleisure, and craft beer. But if look a little closer at this gentrified paradise, you'll find the old saying holds true: behind every fortune there's a crime.
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Darwin's Bastards

Astounding Tales from Tomorrow

de William Gibson, Douglas Coupland, Yann Martel, Timothy Taylor ...

These 23 stories take us on a twisted fun ride into some future times and parallel universes where characters as diverse as a one-legged International Actuarial Forensics specialist, a pharmaceutical guinea pig, and a far-sighted fetus engage in their own games of the survival of the fittest. From a new short story by William Gibson in which a teen disassociated from his body haunts his ... Leer más

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These 23 stories take us on a twisted fun ride into some future times and parallel universes where characters as diverse as a one-legged International Actuarial Forensics specialist, a pharmaceutical guinea pig, and a far-sighted fetus engage in their own games of the survival of the fittest. From a new short story by William Gibson in which a teen disassociated from his body haunts his
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零基礎也不怕，史丹佛給你最好懂的經濟學：總體經濟篇

The Instant Economist：Everything you need to know about how the economy works

de 提摩太．泰勒 Timothy Taylor ...

★史丹佛大學經濟學課程人氣講師著作★經濟學是你一生受用的隨身常識要懂經濟學，讀這本就夠！為什麼要懂經濟學？因為你會知道自己賺的是什麼，知道怎麼看對趨勢、累積財富。本書作者是史丹佛大學最具人氣的經濟學講師，曾獲大學學生評鑑的教學成果獎，足證課程內容充實、相當具有吸引力。他所撰寫的經濟學讀起來毫無負擔，讀者甚至能一點就通；從生活實例引入觀念原理，概念清晰，一般大眾都能輕鬆理解。經濟學是「思考問題」的架構。我們毋須具備專業資格，靠「社會大學文憑」也可以堅持自己的看法，只要你懂得像經濟學家般思考就夠了。在個體經濟篇，你可以理解下列觀點 :◆人在市場，身不由己：社會就是一個大市場，我們都是其中最小、最基本的單元。我們勞苦付出、討生活，但報酬合理嗎？你怨嘆貧窮、抱怨所得不均，你知道這是兩回事嗎？... ... Leer más

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★史丹佛大學經濟學課程人氣講師著作★經濟學是你一生受用的隨身常識要懂經濟學，讀這本就夠！為什麼要懂經濟學？因為你會知道自己賺的是什麼，知道怎麼看對趨勢、累積財富。本書作者是史丹佛大學最具人氣的經濟學講師，曾獲大學學生評鑑的教學成果獎，足證課程內容充實、相當具有吸引力。他所撰寫的經濟學讀起來毫無負擔，讀者甚至能一點就通；從生活實例引入觀念原理，概念清晰，一般大眾都能輕鬆理解。經濟學是「思考問題」的架構。我們毋須具備專業資格，靠「社會大學文憑」也可以堅持自己的看法，只要你懂得像經濟學家般思考就夠了。在個體經濟篇，你可以理解下列觀點 :◆人在市場，身不由己：社會就是一個大市場，我們都是其中最小、最基本的單元。我們勞苦付出、討生活，但報酬合理嗎？你怨嘆貧窮、抱怨所得不均，你知道這是兩回事嗎？...
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Tangled Lights and Silent Nights: A Holiday Anthology

de Kelly Stone Gamble, Brenda Vicars, Kate Birdsall, Michael Meyerhofer, Claude Bouchard, Nicole Evelina, Ciara Ballintyne, Gail Cleare, Victor Catano, Reece Taylor, Diane Byington, Kelley Kaye, Darren R. Leo, Erica Lucke Dean, Stacey Roberts, LeTeisha Newton, Debbie S. TenBrink, C. Streetlights, Timothy Woodward, Justin Bog ...

WonderThis holiday season, twenty talented, award-winning, and bestselling authors have crafted never before released Yuletide-themed tales about their most beloved characters.MagicFrom murder to magic, love to loss, the past and the future, this multi-genre collection of poems and stories has something for everyone.CharityIn the spirit of giving, the authors have generously opted to donate all ... Leer más

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WonderThis holiday season, twenty talented, award-winning, and bestselling authors have crafted never before released Yuletide-themed tales about their most beloved characters.MagicFrom murder to magic, love to loss, the past and the future, this multi-genre collection of poems and stories has something for everyone.CharityIn the spirit of giving, the authors have generously opted to donate all
... Leer más
Music and Capitalism

A History of the Present

de Timothy D. Taylor ...

Timothy D. Taylor "deeply reveals the social organization of capitalism and its profound impact on music" (Jocelyne Guilbault, author of Governing Sound).iTunes. Spotify. Pandora. With these brief words one can map the landscape of music today, but these aren't musicians, songs, or anything else actually musical—they are products and brands. In Music and Capitalism, ethnomusicologist Timothy D. ... Leer más

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Timothy D. Taylor "deeply reveals the social organization of capitalism and its profound impact on music" (Jocelyne Guilbault, author of Governing Sound).iTunes. Spotify. Pandora. With these brief words one can map the landscape of music today, but these aren't musicians, songs, or anything else actually musical—they are products and brands. In Music and Capitalism, ethnomusicologist Timothy D.
... Leer más
After Dinner Conversation - Best Of 2024

After Dinner Conversation "Best Of", #3

de Adam Strassberg, Dawn Muenchrath, Julia Meinwald, C.M. Selbrede, Noelle Canty, C.S. Griffel, Taylor Lawritson, Scott Tierney, Fotis Banis, David Moore, Serena Smith, Joseph Lyttleton, Timothy Gaddo, Sam Franzini, Jack Whelan, Cassandra R. D’Alessandro, Patrick Hueller, Maura Morgan, Harley Carnell ...

Series Libro 3 - After Dinner Conversation "Best Of"
"Short Stories For Long Discussions…"Get ready to dive into the most thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating discussions of the year with "After Dinner Conversation - Best Of 2024." This must-have collection features the most compelling philosophy, ethics and social issues as short story fiction from one of the year's top-rated monthly literary magazines. With a diverse range of genres, ... Leer más

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"Short Stories For Long Discussions…"Get ready to dive into the most thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating discussions of the year with "After Dinner Conversation - Best Of 2024." This must-have collection features the most compelling philosophy, ethics and social issues as short story fiction from one of the year's top-rated monthly literary magazines. With a diverse range of genres,
... Leer más
The Blue Light Project

A Novel

de Timothy Taylor ...

A hostage-taker hides a shocking secret in “a breakneck literary thriller that combines the worlds of conspiracy theory [and] reality TV.”—National PostWithout warning, a man, armed with explosives, seizes a television studio taking over a hundred terrified hostages. He offers no motive. And he makes just a single curious demand. The only person he’ll speak to is Thom Pegg, a once honored ... Leer más

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A hostage-taker hides a shocking secret in “a breakneck literary thriller that combines the worlds of conspiracy theory [and] reality TV.”—National PostWithout warning, a man, armed with explosives, seizes a television studio taking over a hundred terrified hostages. He offers no motive. And he makes just a single curious demand. The only person he’ll speak to is Thom Pegg, a once honored
... Leer más
Music in the World

Selected Essays

de Timothy D. Taylor ...

In music studies, Timothy D. Taylor is known for his insightful essays on music, globalization, and capitalism. Music in the World is a collection of some of Taylor's most recent writings—essays concerned with questions about music in capitalist cultures, covering a historical span that begins in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and continues to the present. These essays look at ... Leer más

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In music studies, Timothy D. Taylor is known for his insightful essays on music, globalization, and capitalism. Music in the World is a collection of some of Taylor's most recent writings—essays concerned with questions about music in capitalist cultures, covering a historical span that begins in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and continues to the present. These essays look at
... Leer más
零基礎也不怕，史丹佛給你最好懂的經濟學：個體經濟篇

The Instant Economist：Everything you need to know about how the economy works

de 提摩太．泰勒 Timothy Taylor ...

★史丹佛大學經濟學課程人氣講師著作★經濟學是你一生受用的隨身常識要懂經濟學，讀這本就夠！為什麼要懂經濟學？因為你會知道自己賺的是什麼，知道怎麼看對趨勢、累積財富、理解世界。本書作者是史丹佛大學最具人氣的經濟學講師，曾獲大學學生評鑑的教學成果獎，足證課程內容充實、相當具有吸引力。他所撰寫的經濟學讀起來毫無負擔，讀者甚至能一點就通；從生活實例引入觀念原理，概念清晰，一般大眾都能輕鬆理解。經濟學是「思考問題」的架構。我們毋須具備專業資格，靠「社會大學文憑」也可以堅持自己的看法，只要你懂得像經濟學家般思考就夠了。在總體經濟篇，你可以理解下列觀點 :◆你的國家富有嗎？國家經濟成長是影響我們生活水準的唯一關鍵。你知道衡量國家經濟規模的GDP怎麼計算的嗎？數據又如何解讀？<st... ... Leer más

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★史丹佛大學經濟學課程人氣講師著作★經濟學是你一生受用的隨身常識要懂經濟學，讀這本就夠！為什麼要懂經濟學？因為你會知道自己賺的是什麼，知道怎麼看對趨勢、累積財富、理解世界。本書作者是史丹佛大學最具人氣的經濟學講師，曾獲大學學生評鑑的教學成果獎，足證課程內容充實、相當具有吸引力。他所撰寫的經濟學讀起來毫無負擔，讀者甚至能一點就通；從生活實例引入觀念原理，概念清晰，一般大眾都能輕鬆理解。經濟學是「思考問題」的架構。我們毋須具備專業資格，靠「社會大學文憑」也可以堅持自己的看法，只要你懂得像經濟學家般思考就夠了。在總體經濟篇，你可以理解下列觀點 :◆你的國家富有嗎？國家經濟成長是影響我們生活水準的唯一關鍵。你知道衡量國家經濟規模的GDP怎麼計算的嗎？數據又如何解讀？<st...
... Leer más
Battle Luna

de Travis S. Taylor, Michael Z. Williamson, Timothy Zahn ...

AN EPIC FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE ON OUR MOONSomething has been uncovered on the Moon that might have great scientific and economic importance. The Lunar colony is a mining colony with only internal security capabilities. Nobody had even considered that there might someday arise a need to defend the colony from the Earth! But that day has come.The Lunar colonists made this great discovery and ... Leer más

$6.99 USD

AN EPIC FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE ON OUR MOONSomething has been uncovered on the Moon that might have great scientific and economic importance. The Lunar colony is a mining colony with only internal security capabilities. Nobody had even considered that there might someday arise a need to defend the colony from the Earth! But that day has come.The Lunar colonists made this great discovery and
... Leer más
The Sounds of Capitalism

Advertising, Music, and the Conquest of Culture

de Timothy D. Taylor ...

From the early days of radio through the rise of television after World War II to the present, music has been used more and more to sell goods and establish brand identities. And since the 1920s, songs originally written for commercials have become popular songs, and songs written for a popular audience have become irrevocably associated with specific brands and products. Today, musicians move ... Leer más

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From the early days of radio through the rise of television after World War II to the present, music has been used more and more to sell goods and establish brand identities. And since the 1920s, songs originally written for commercials have become popular songs, and songs written for a popular audience have become irrevocably associated with specific brands and products. Today, musicians move
... Leer más

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