Baxter: 757 books

In warm, shallow waters around the world, coral reefs teem with tens of thousands of marine species. Reefs rival rain forests in biodiversity, and about a third of the world’s marine fish species live part of their lives on coral reefs. In the 1960s, marine biologist Henry “Hank” Compton...

April 1939 - Die siebzehnjährige Meg Colivet und ihre Schwester genießen die Ferien bei ihrer Tante in Oxford, nicht ahnend dass der Krieg ihre unbeschwerte Jugend bald beenden wird. In Oxford trifft Meg auf den deutschen Studenten Rayner Weiss, in den sie sich Hals über Kopf verliebt. Doch plötzlich...

London 1940: die achtzehnjährige Susan Banks hat nur einen Traum: ihr Land als Pilotin im Krieg zu unterstützen. Aber Susan weiß, dass ihr Wunsch für immer ein Traum bleiben wird, denn sie ist arm, mittellos und völlig allein. Als sie jedoch auf Fluglehrer Tony Richards trifft, schöpft sie Hoffnung,...

August 1914. Der Krieg bringt Tod und Leid über England und Elsie wünscht sich nichts mehr, als ihren Mitmenschen in dieser schweren Zeit zu helfen. Sie reist nach London, wo sie sich aufopferungsvoll um die belgischen Flüchtlinge kümmert. Aber Elsie will mehr und als sie die Chance erhält, als...

A first-person account of self-realization, From Prisoner to PhD combines narrative and analysis to elucidate the role personal commitment plays in successfully fulfilling one highest potential. Consisting of three sectionsWhen My Life Caused Me, When I Stopped My Life from Causing Me, and When I...

Lil is presently serving time in a mental facility in Joliette prison in Montreal. She suffers from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) and her attending, Doctor Miller feels that based on her history and the knowledge obtained through a case study, there might be a glimmer of hope for her release....

Teen-age Elaine was kidnapped and forced into all manner of sexual depravity--but it was only an introduction to the moment when she must submit to the ultimate horror as THE MATE OF THE MONSTER.

Topics include: Defining the problem/proof of concept; The reconstructive model; Do ADM’s change the rationale for immediate vs. delayed?; Direct to implant reconstruction; Capsular contracture and ADM’s; Pocket reinforcement/bottoming out; ADM’s in the irradiated breast; Emerging applications; Comparison of different ADM materials; Tips and pearls; Economic considerations

The Strand is a classic mystery with one important difference. The investigation produces more twists and turns than a sports car racing chicane. The setting is Southern Californias South Beach area, where an unprecedented bank robbery occurs. The robbery is unusual. The solution is equally unexpected....

What will the world be like the day after one-third of the earth's population is snuffed out in a horrible holocaust? An unprecedented cry for a system of global government that can enforce peace and security will be heard around the world. This time of global emergency will be the perfect backdrop...

Learn how to architect, implement, and administer a complex Splunk Enterprise environment and extract valuable insights from business data. Key Features Understand the various components of Splunk and how they work together to provide a powerful Big Data analytics solution. Collect and index...

La Terre a subi des changements climatiques sans précédent depuis que la Lune a été remplacée par une étrange petite planète rouge. Reid Malenfant part en mission afin de retrouver Emma, sa femme, qui a mystérieusement disparu à travers un anneau bleu apparu dans le ciel. Il est persuadé...

Once upon a time, specifically ourtime, there lived an ordinary commoner named Norma Dale. Hovering near thirty, Norma no longer expected passion, or even romance. Not since puberty and the retirement of her single Ken doll and his harem of Barbies. . . . When Norma’s father leaves her a...

(novel) Public education has its share of supporters and detractors. Frame is a fellow who accidentally falls into the teaching profession and is neither. To him it is simply a job. This is the story of an average man working his way through the system; the enjoyable and the excruciating. Although perhaps Frame is further along the behavioral spectrum . . . more odd than average.