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Jayne Castle is a pseudonym for Jayne Ann Krentz, the author of more than fifty New York Times bestsellers. She writes futuristic romance novels under the Castle name, contemporary romantic suspense novels under the Krentz name, and historical romance novels under the pseudonym Amanda Quick. There a
Lehr, Dick: - DICK LEHR is a professor of journalism at Boston University and a former reporter at the Boston Globe , where he won numerous awards and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for investigative reporting. He is the author of six award-winning works of nonfiction and a novel for young adults. Le
On a fresh spring day, young Yetsa, her mother and her grandmother gather to prepare the sheep fleeces piled in Grandma's yard. As they clean, wash and dry the fleece, laughter and hard work connect the three generations. Through Yetsa's sensual experience of each task, the reader joins this family
This is the story of a little doll named Persis who was rescued from a deserted farmhouse by a kindly turtle. You run along now and see the world, Turtle told her as he led her out of the dim old house into the light. As the sun warmed Persis, and the wind blew the last bit of dust off her, that is
Together at last. Under the pseudonym Richard Stark, Donald E. Westlake, one of the greats of crime fiction, wrote twenty-four fast-paced, hard-boiled novels featuring Parker, a shrewd career criminal with a talent for heists and a code all his own. With the publication of the last four Parker novel
In this fourth edition of his ground-breaking work, Herbert A. Simon applies his pioneering theory of human choice and administrative decision-making to concrete organizational problems. To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the book's original publication, Professor Simon enhances his timeless
The compelling untold story of a group of stranded U.S. Army nurses and medics fighting to escape Nazi-occupied Europe. When 26 Army nurses and medics-part of the 807th Medical Air Evacuation Transport Squadron-boarded a cargo plane for transport in November 1943, they never anticipated the crash la
♦♦Bonus: Buy the Paperback version of this book, and get the kindle eBook version included for FREE**Machine Learning is changing the world. You use Machine Learning every day and probably don't know it. In this book, you will learn how ML grew from a desire to make computers able to learn. Trace th
Voltaire's description of the Holy Roman Empire as 'neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire' is often cited to underline its worthlessness. German historians traditionally despised it because it had allegedly impeded German unification. Since 1945 scholars have been more positive but the empire's his
Imam Abu Hamid Muḥammad al-Ghazali (450/1058-505/mm) Is justly described as a towering figure in the history of Islam. He was born in the Iranian town of Tus, studied Islamic law and theology at the Seljuq College in Nishapur, and became a distinguished professor at the famous Nizamiyya University i
In this subtle investigation into the meaning of exile and home, doubt and faith, loss and love, a young Muslim exile falls in love with a worldly non-Muslim. American readers were introduced to the award-winning Sudanese author Leila Aboulela with Minaret , a delicate tale of a privileged young Afr
It's been sixteen years since Norae Whelan's adoption. She's conquered her past by baking her way through her challenges. All that's left is culinary school, until a unique stranger offers her an opportunity to learn the truth of her birth and with it, the trial of facing down what she thought she l
Isola, Frank: - Frank Isola spent twenty-five years covering the NBA and the New York Knicks at the Daily News (New York). His coverage earned him both an APSE sports writing award, as well a Deadline Club award. In 2015 he was voted New York Sportswriter of the Year. He currently is a regular on ES
REGALO DÍA DE LAS MADRES | REGALO DE CUMPLEAÑOS | REGALO DE NAVIDAD Este hermoso diario ha sido diseñado para que tu madre pueda escribir en él sus memorias, pensamientos y recuerdos. ¡Un tesoro invaluable que será conservado por ti y por las generaciones a venir! A lo largo del libro tu madre será
You probably know the look of an aluminum weld. An aluminum weld can look like a stack or dimes, and it is possible to create a consistent weld. You may have heard of the difficulties involved in welding aluminum. These are the questions we want to answer: . What makes it so hard to make aluminum we
The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the Muqaddima Ibn Khaldun (1332-1406) is generally regarded as the greatest intellectual ever to have appeared in the Arab world-a genius who ranks as one of the world's great minds. Yet the author of the Muqaddima,
One of them is missing... One of them did it... The Thanksgiving retreat was meant to be a time for them to get away from it all, miles from the secrets that threaten to tear their family apart. But they're each hiding something: Rose hopes the pretty house overlooking the sea is just the break her
"Technics and Civilization" first presented its compelling history of the machine and critical study of its effects on civilization in 1934 - before television, the personal computer, and the Internet even appeared on our periphery. Drawing upon art, science, philosophy, and the history of culture,
Hardly a week passes without some high-profile court case that features intellectual property at its center. But how did the belief that one could own an idea come about? And how did that belief change the way humankind lives and works? William Rosen, author of Justinian's Flea , seeks to answer the
Cuando se trata de actuar, meditar y tomar buenas decisiones, existe un factor único en la vida que solo puedes dártelo tú mismo: la soledad. Para muchas personas, la idea de estar solas evoca un temor profundo y una ansiedad abrumadora, incluso al enfrentarse a breves lapsos de tiempo sin la compañ
This book is the second volume to the Amazon Bestseller Warren Buffett's Three Favorite Books. In this book, you will learn how to: Pick stocks like Warren Buffett Calculate the intrinsic value of stocks using two methods During the second half of the book, readers will learn in-depth methods for: R
THE DARKNESS RISES! High school love is hard enough all on its own, and for Rito, it happens to involve the gorgeous princesses of a galactic empire, interstellar assassins, a ghost-girl, and that's just for starters! The antics between all the oddballs at Sainan High have a way of creating one risq
Considered to be one of the finest games in the history of interactive entertainment, BioShock features fascinating characters, intelligent enemies, and complex moral choices. For the first time, this amazingly complex and frightening world is explored in novel form. The prequel story to the award-w
Meb Keflezighi 's victory at the 2014 Boston marathon made him the first American man to win the race in thirty-one years. He's won nearly two dozen national titles and is a four-time USA Olympian. Meb is also the only athlete in history to earn an Olympic medal in the marathon along with victories
F. A. T. E. My Future After Traumatic Events is a powerful story about a man who went through a lot--from being dead at birth, to having cancer as a teenager, through his time as a soldier and beyond. Miguel De La Rocha has been very open about his experiences battling the Angel of Death and traumat
As mentioned in his memoirs, Cheiro acquired his expertise in India. As a teenager, he traveled to the Bombay port of Apollo Bunder. There, he met his Guru, an Indian Brahmin, who took him to his village in the valley of the Konkan region of Maharashtra. Later Cheiro was permitted by Brahmans to stu
The landmark New York Times bestselling biography of Richard M. Nixon, a political savant whose gaping character flaws would drive him from the presidency and forever taint his legacy. A biography of eloquence and breadth . . . No single volume about Nixon's long and interesting life could be so com
This book introduces readers to Catholic social teaching, the Church's long tradition of reflection on the meaning of social justice and how to enact it. The Church derives its faith-based principles for promoting justice and peace from rich sources in scripture, theology, reason, and human experien
The fascinating and quirky biography of a disheveled poet, skillfully interwoven with his original works. Zen monk Santoka Taneda (1882-1940) is one of Japan's most beloved modern poets, famous for his free-verse haiku, the dominant style today. This book tells the fascinating story of his life, lib
Learn the basics of C, the C standard library, and modern C standards. Complete with modern, up-to-date examples and screenshots, this new edition is fully updated and reworked with the latest C23 standards and features. C is a language that is as popular today as it was decades ago. It can be used