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Long before Jack Kerouac penned his famous American roadtrip epic, Sinclair Lewis wrote what may in fact be the seminal work of the genre. This cheerful little road novel, published in 1919, is about Claire Boltwood, who, in the early days of the 20th century, travels by automobile from New York City to the Pacific Northwest, where she falls in love with a nice, down-to-earth young man and gives up her snobbish Estate.

When you play with fire you get burnt, " as Danny and his son Sean discover. The turbulent 1970s in Northern Ireland - fraught with shootings, bombings, and rioting ¿ left indelible scars on their lives. Their story presents a poignant narrative of a time when homes, families, and lives were mercilessly obliterated. Haunted by a dark, violent past, Danny seeks solace for his family by leaving a home turf marked by upheaval. But is truly runnin...

Four Minutes is the latest brilliant techno-thriller from the #1 internationally bestselling duo behind the Sons of Valor series.It is said that no plan survives first contact with the enemy, but what if you remove the one thing no one can control: Uncertainty about the future?Special Operations Chief Tyler Brooks might not know quantum mechanics, or have an eidetic memory, but he is the very best in the world at one thing: leading covert ops....

4 Minutes is the latest brilliant techno-thriller from the #1 internationally bestselling duo behind the Sons of Valor series.It is said that no plan survives first contact with the enemy, but what if you remove the one thing no one can control: Uncertainty about the future?Special Operations Chief Tyler Brooks might not know quantum mechanics, or have an eidetic memory, but he is the very best in the world at one thing: leading covert ops. Wh...

When you play with fire you get burnt, " as Danny and his son Sean discover. The turbulent 1970s in Northern Ireland - fraught with shootings, bombings, and rioting ¿ left indelible scars on their lives. Their story presents a poignant narrative of a time when homes, families, and lives were mercilessly obliterated. Haunted by a dark, violent past, Danny seeks solace for his family by leaving their home turf marked by upheaval. But is truly ru...

When a remote Peruvian village is reduced to ash in seconds, the Shepherds face a horrific question: Is this the work of a man-made weapon of unthinkable power, or is God raining down judgment from above, as some believe? As the recently installed leader of the Joshua Bravo team, Jedidiah Johnson shifts into covert operation mode to follow rumors of a new energy-based weapon able to incinerate a target--even a human target--with no warning. Wi...

When a remote Peruvian village is reduced to ash in seconds, the Shepherds face a horrific question: Is this the work of a man-made weapon of unthinkable power, or is God raining down judgment from above, as some believe? As the recently installed leader of the Joshua Bravo team, Jedidiah Johnson shifts into covert operation mode to follow rumors of a new energy-based weapon able to incinerate a target -- even a human target -- with no warning...

Provides an important foundation on which to practice effective, minimal intervention esthetic dentistry Edited by a dental educationalist of international renown Clearly written chapters - some containing real-life clinical examples - carefully illustrated by high-quality photography and rich artwork program Shows how effective communication skills, patient empathy, and the ability to build a good rapport between the patient and the various m...

A humourous children's book, a parody of AA Milnes "The Changing of the Guard". The book is entertaining for both the adult reader and their child and it is well illustrated. The book is also of educational value.

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An activist entrepreneur, a maligned AI, and a newly minted homicide detective with a haunted past catastrophically intersect in The Sandbox. The Silence of the Lambs meets Ex Machina in this groundbreaking techno-thriller that redefines the meaning of murder in the twenty-first century. When the CEO of the world's leading artificial intelligence company is found murdered in his home, former Army CID officer Valerie Marks is thrust into her fi...

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Öko-Superschurken-Comic Pamela Isley ist die Pflanzenfrau Poison Ivy ¿ und seit undenklichen Zeiten eine von Batmans schlimmsten, aber auch verführerischsten Gegnerinnen! Nachdem sie von den Toten wiedererweckt wurde, will sie die Erde und Natur endlich retten ¿ indem sie die Menschheit auslöscht! Teil 1 von 2 Bänden der gesamten US-Miniserie als Graphic Novel. Geschrieben von der preisgekrönten Roman- und Comic-Autorin G. Willow Wilson (Worl...

This is a very funny parody (for both adults and their children) of the famous poem, "They're changing the guard at Buckingham Palace", published by A.A. Milne in 1924. The book is well illustrated in colour and can be used for educational purposes as well. It features the crowning of a new King. The book is in hardcover and is one of a number of humorous children's books written by Brian Wilson. The other books are The owl and the pussy cat -...

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What is antibiotic resistance, and why should I care?" Two decades after the first edition of Revenge of the Microbes: How Bacterial Resistance is Undermining the Antibiotic Miracle warned of the looming threat of antibiotic resistance, it is now upon us. Not only has the spread of antibiotic resistance continued unabated, but the emergence of multidrug-resistant "superbugs" is poised to set medical progress back centuries. Several distinct b...

Look, " she whispered, shining the spotlight around them. In every direction the powdery red soil rose and fell in zigzagging lines coming straight for them. They were only several meters away and fast-approaching. "Guys, we've got company." Born to convict parents on Mars, Megan and her friends-known as the Wonder Kids-were evacuated to Earth during a prisoner rebellion ten years ago. Now fourteen, she is sent back as a pawn in a deadly mis...