MacPherson, Malcolm 1943-2009

Overview

Works:	30 works in 122 publications in 4 languages and 3,933 library holdings
Genres:	Biographies History Fiction Case studies Pictorial works Guidebooks Political fiction
Roles:	Author, Contributor, Other
Classifications:	DS135.R93, 940.531503924

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Malcolm MacPherson

The cowboy and his elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )
The cowboy and the elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by Malcolm MacPherson( Recording )

Most widely held works by Malcolm MacPherson

The blood of his servants by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

3 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 792 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After the powerful and wealthy Dutchman Pieter Menten arranges for Bibi Krumholz to move to Palestine in 1935, Bibi learns that "Menten directed the execution of all Jews in the village--including every member of Bibi's family."--Jacket

Time bomb : Fermi, Heisenberg, and the race for the atomic bomb by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

9 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and Undetermined and held by 746 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The cowboy and his elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

14 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and Japanese and held by 695 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A chronicle of the American West follows a cowboy as he adopts a baby elephant

Time bandit : two brothers, the Bering Sea, and one of the world's deadliest jobs by Andy Hillstrand( Book )

7 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Among those who are drawn to risk their lives and seek their fortunes upon the waves, perhaps none take more chances than the men and women who brave the tempestuous, bountiful waters of the Bering Sea. Season after season, they battle with its icy depths, determined to reap yet one more harvest while eluding the ever-present threat of sudden death. If you've watched the exploits of brothers Andy and Johnathan Hillstrand on TV's Deadliest Catch, you've only scratched the surface. To read this book is to step into their skins, smell the sea air, feel the frigid wind, and know with all your senses the exhilarating, and terrifying life on the edge.--From publisher description

The Lucifer key : a novel by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

8 editions published between 1981 and 1985 in English and held by 221 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Brilliant but naive, prodigy Stark Rousseau devises a formula to test the security of the nation's most sophisticated computer network

Protégé, a novel by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

8 editions published between 1980 and 1984 in English and held by 200 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Forty years after their mentor's death, the proteges of Abwehr Chief Wilhelm Canaris move to construct a slave-labor state in South Africa and are countered by a Mittyesque IRS man, the naive stepdaughter of one of the villains, and the world's governments

Time bandit : two brothers, the Bering Sea, and one of the world's deadliest jobs by Andy Hillstrand( Recording )

18 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 180 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The thrilling and amazing adventures of the Hillstrand brothers, maverick fishermen on the Bering Sea and the stars of the Discovery Channel's TV series Deadliest Catch

Roberts ridge : a story of courage and sacrifice on Takur Ghar Mountain, Afghanistan by Malcolm MacPherson( )

12 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 149 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

For the U.S. Navy's elite team of SEALs, the mission seemed straightforward enough: to take control of a towering, 10,240-foot mountain peak called Takur Ghar, a key post in their plan to smash Taliban al Qaeda in eastern Afghanistan. But the enemy was waiting, and when the Special Forces chopper was shredded by enemy fire, a red-haired SEAL named Neil Roberts was thrown from the aircraft. Roberts's fellow SEALs were determined to bring him out--no matter what the cost. This harrowing true account captures in dramatic detail their seventeen-hour battle, fought against near-impossible odds, to save one of their own

Air disasters : dramatic black box flight recordings by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

3 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 94 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Compelling and dramatic insights into crucial moments inside the cockpit. Discover the most sensational air disasters of recent years. Transcripts of actual black box recordings of conversations between captains, their crew, and air traffic control on the ground reveal the final moments during which life-and-death decisions were made. In some cases, disaster is averted; in others, the results are fatal. Every one of these real-life stories contains heroism and terror, and shows the sheer professionalism of those involved when under extreme pressure. They enable the reader to get right inside the cockpit and relive what happened, minute-by-minute, second-by-second."--Global Books in Print

The last victim : one man's search for Pieter Menten, his family's friend and executioner by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

3 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bibi Krumholz, who emigrated from Poland to Palestine in 1935 (where he changed his name to Haviv Kanaan), discovered after the war that his childhood friend Pieter Menten had been an SS-officer and had commanded the squad which murdered the Jews of their village and stole their wealth. Menten reemerged after the war as a respected millionaire in Holland. Recounts Krumholz's struggle to find Menten, collect evidence of his crimes, and bring him to trial. In 1977 Menten was sentenced to ten years' imprisonment

The black box : cockpit voice recorder accounts of in-flight accidents( Book )

7 editions published between 1984 and 1998 in English and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The cowboy and the elephant : the story of a remarkable friendship by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Keepers of the light by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Time Bandit zwei Brüder, die Beringsee und der Fang ihres Lebens by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

3 editions published between 2011 and 2015 in German and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Tsuiraku no shunkan : Boisu rekōdā ga kataru shinjitsu by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

4 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in Japanese and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Time Bandit - Das Hörbuch Zwei Brüder und die Beringsee by Andy Hillstrand( )

2 editions published in 2012 in German and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ji yi shang de qi dao : Kong nan xing cun zhe fang tan lu by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

1 edition published in 2003 in Chinese and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ben shu xuan bian le 15 ge mei guo guo jia an quan wei yuan hui dui kong nan xing cun zhe fang tan de an li, Ji shu le xing cun cheng ke dui ta men dang shi de si xiang, Gan shou he dang shi cai qu de ying dui xing dong

Hotham Ski Resort : the guide book by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

United States non-firing training rifles by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The elephant and the cowboy : a true story by Malcolm MacPherson( Book )

1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide