The book calls into question the entire campaign led by Vice President Al Gore and others to ratify the proposed treaty on global warming scheduled to be debated in the U.S. Senate early in 1998.
From the #1 bestselling French author and four-time winner of the Crime Writers’ Association’s International Dagger Award "French crime queen's new mystery—her best yet."—The Sunday Times ("Must Reads") “Adamsberg is a terrific ...
It's worth it.”' Adamsberg, despite not being oversensitive, or rather avoiding the possible places where sensitivity might hurt, like a bird flying close beside a wall, ... 'De l'audace, encore de l'audace, toujours de l'audace .
“State of Fear is one of Crichton's best. . . . It's as hard to pigeonhole as greenhouse gas but certainly heats up the room.” Entertainment Weekly “A thriller with social intent beyond that of mere entertainment?
In this seminal work, Soyinka explores the implications of this climate of fear: the conflict between power and freedom, the motives behind unthinkable acts of violence, and the meaning of human dignity.
Through a gripping dual narrative, the novel raises unsettling questions about the rationale behind human choices and the influence our ancestors have on our behaviour.
Demolishing the myth espoused by some psychologists that psychopathy and success somehow go together, this book mainly concentrates on psychopaths in the workplace.
The Thing from Another World
By using data from 9/11, this book makes a distinctive contribution to the exploration of recent fear, but also by developing a historical perspective, the book shows how and why distinctive American fears have emerged over the past several ...
Falter tells the story of these converging trends and of the ideological fervor that keeps us from bringing them under control.
Collected T.V. Plays: Where the difference begins. A climate of fear. The birth of a private man