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What would you do to save your people? Captain Faith Benson brought the most powerful task force ever assembled into Gulmar space to form an alliance against their mutual enemies, the Azoren Federation. That alliance went out the window when the Gulmar capital was destroyed by an even greater threat: the Khanate. Now Benson and the last of the Gulmar security forces must travel to the Azoren home world of Himmel to strike a deal with their...

One wrong move means interstellar war.Faith Benson was a distinguished officer heading for a promising career. Then came her assignment to the Pandora. A posting aboard a search-and-rescue ship was usually the end of the line in the Kedraalian Republic Navy.When an accident sends the Pandora into the demilitarized zone separating the Republic from its greatest enemy, the ship's reckless captain follows an SOS signal into enemy territory. Once ...

Bring fugitive war criminal Chad Milton Waverley to justice or be shut down. That's the mandate facing Colonel Lonny Meyers and the Elite Response Force, and time is running out. When a tip falls into Meyers's lap that a huge mercenary army is building up on an unoccupied planet-exactly the sort of defense that would be needed to protect Waverley-there's no other option but to commit the depleted ERF. To survive, they desperately need reinforc...

Betrayal awaits in the shadows. After surviving a sneak attack by the Azoren Federation, Captain Faith Benson must forge an alliance with the Gulmar Union. But before she can connect with her potential allies, disaster strikes. Now the freshly minted captain has to contend with a crumbling government and troublesome subordinates. Her leadership skills are put to the test, even as allies try to root out traitors and conspiracies. And when a...

It's too late to turn back. When Captain Faith Benson accepts the aid of the Azoren Federation, she compromises the integrity of her task force. The leader of the Azoren ships proves to be not just an ideological zealot but a maniac. To make matters worse, the wily captain of the enemy fleet proves uncannily evasive, capable of striking and disappearing before a meaningful engagement takes place. Benson's only hope of success requires ou...

Escaping death should have been the final act of Commander Faith Benson's career.Resuscitation technology makes death temporary for essential personnel, and after her run-in with Azoren Federation Marines, Faith finds herself in that position. But she's revived for a specific purpose: a mission that's just as hopeless as the one that killed the Pandora crew.Once again, she's sent into Azoren Fedaration space, only this time she's in command of...

Hero or criminal?After completing another impossible mission, Commander Faith Benson heads home to Kedraal, uncertain of her fate.With no idea who really ordered her into enemy territory, she feels like a pawn in a complicated game playing out between rival intelligence agencies and political factions.But her worries are quickly overcome by greater threats not just to her task force but to the Kedraalian Republic itself. Amidst diabolical poli...

You can't escape fate. Elliot Saganash and Tammy McPhee are special. Descendants of shamans and trained in mysticism, they are the hope of the future for their guardians, the Elders. But neither wants any part in what they see as hokey nonsense--ancient and powerful spirits, witches and warlocks, vampires and druids. The two of them are outsiders, caught between the Elders' world of mysticism and a society where they don't fit in. When Elliot ...

The hunt is on.The Elite Response Force won the Metacorporate War. Now ERF interim commander Captain Lonny Meyers leads the battered unit. Their first mission: apprehend former SunCorps CEO Chad Milton Waverley, the architect behind the war.The hunt takes Meyers and the ERF to Turning Point, a powder keg of a city on a frontier colony world far from Earth, run by a strongman armed with military-grade weapons systems. With limited resources and...

World peace can be deadly.Humans discover alien technology and start colonizing worlds outside the solar system. Genetic modification produces miracles. Science advances the human condition. And, for the first time in history, the nations of the world have achieved real peace with each other.But only the elite truly benefit from all the advancements. Most people are still trapped on an Earth ruined by chemical pollution, nuclear accidents, and...

This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Heather P. Adams, MPAS, PA-C and Aleece R. Fosnight, PA-C, is devoted to Women's Health. Articles in this issue include: Female Athlete Triad, Sexual Health Counseling for the Gynecologic Provider, Overcoming Barriers to LARCS,  PCOS, Benign Breast Disease, Menopause, Female Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD), HIV and Pregnancy: Medication management, delivery options, and postpa...

The latest volume in this very successful and long-established series to present a series of cutting-edge topics for anaesthetists.

Mental Arithmetic provides rich and varied practice to develop pupils' essential maths skills at Key Stage 2 and beyond. Mental Arithmetic 1 Answers contains answers to all the questions included in the Mental Arithmetic 1 pupil book.

Mental Arithmetic provides rich and varied practice to develop pupils' essential maths skills at Key Stage 2. Questions in Mental Arithmetic 2 cover the key subject areas of number, measurement, geometry and statistics, including fractions, decimals, times tables, units of length, mass and capacity, geometric shapes and co-ordinates.

Mental Arithmetic provides rich and varied practice to develop pupils' essential maths skills at Key Stage 2. Questions in Mental Arithmetic 1 cover the key subject areas of number, measurement, geometry and statistics, including place value, simple fractions, times tables, telling the time, giving change, and 2-D and 3-D shapes.

Mental Arithmetic provides rich and varied practice to develop pupils' essential maths skills at Key Stage 2. Questions in Mental Arithmetic 4 cover the key subject areas of number, measurement, geometry and statistics, including Roman numerals, square numbers, equivalent fractions, problem solving, reflection, translation and line graphs.

When the first edition of this book was published in 1950, it predated the publication of the double-helical structure of DNA by three years. It is not, therefore, surprizing that nothing of the original book remains in the current edition. Indeed, such is the pace of change in the field of nucleic acids that less than 50% of material incorporated into the 1986 edition has been retained. The book aims at the advanced undergraduate and at gradu...

When the first edition of this book was published in 1950, it predated the publication of the double-helical structure of DNA by three years. It is not, therefore, surprizing that nothing of the original book remains in the current edition. Indeed, such is the pace of change in the field of nucleic acids that less than 50% of material incorporated into the 1986 edition has been retained. The book aims at the advanced undergraduate and at gradu...

The ways in which critical interpersonal bonds are forged and maintained are the focus of this interdisciplinary volume. Parent-teenager relations, the impact of cultural diversity on social development, cliques and both same-sex and opposite-sex friendships are among the topics explored. Examining the nature and impact of various adolescent personal relationships, the contributors also explore heterosexual, bisexual and homosexual romantic in...