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The survivors of Samuel S. Fornland Boardinghouse have built a sustainable existence on their frozen island. Life on the island can be harsh, between sparse nutrients and a justice system based on beating one another to death. Abe stands as chief, and James is his right hand man. Elise and Charlotte...

The outliers have disappeared into the mountains. Abe has failed the settlement in his inability to capture James, but no one can take Abe’s place as chief. When a member of the settlement committee stumbles upon the outliers’ hiding place, it jeopardizes the safety of everyone, and Charlotte must...

From out of a terrible tragedy, can those affected by the blindsiding turn of events grow from the experience? That's what Ethan, a high school sophomore, who surrounds himself with acquaintances has to figure out. Will he break free from his predestined place in life? And get away from his desolate town? To make it out is life. To stay in town is common.

First published in 1979. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contains over 55 photos and 10 maps. “Someone once remarked that the ‘NZ’ in ANZAC is silent, and perhaps people associate ANZAC especially with Australia with its ANZAC Day parade and commemorative services. This book, part of the Official History of New Zealand’s effort in the Great War,...

Chronobiology is the study of timing mechanisms in biological systems as diverse as plants, animals and some micro-organisms. It includes rhythmic phenomena ranging from short period (ultradian) through daily (circadian) to long period (monthly, annual) cycles of behaviour, physiology and biochemistry....

How does the nose know what it smells? How do we taste foods? What gives foods their characteristic flavours? How do the methods of food preparation and processing change the flavours of foods? Food Flavours answers these questions and much more, in a clear and understandable manner, describing the...

Contains over 100 maps, photos and illustrations “Formed in Egypt in March 1916 the division arrived in France a month later. It acquired an elite status, fought on the Somme, at Messines and Third Ypres. 49,000 casualties, ten VCs. A very fine and comprehensive history. ...As may be expected this...

I killed the girl who used to be me. The first time it happened, I thought I was hallucinating. ⌛ Bodies rotting in the streets. ⌛ Wilderness eating away at my hometown. ⌛ Zombies hunting down the few survivors. It couldn't be real. But each time I slip into the future,...

The subject of Engineering Thermodynamics is a core course taught to the students of all disciplines of engineering in almost all the technical institutes and universities. The subject has a wide scope and its applications are extensive. This treatise on Principles and Practices in ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS...

The Ecosystems Research Center (ERC) was established at Cornell U ni­ versity in October 1980 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with the goals of: 1. Identifying fundamental principles and concepts of ecosystems sci­ ence and the determination of their importance in understanding and...

With the rising sun, Dawn stirs. To many, Dawn is the steadfast worker pressing through day after day in the office. To some, Dawn is the sensual model escaping at night to shed her clothes as she sheds the doldrums of the office to satisfy her artistic desires. To a few, Dawn is a hungry passion...

A refreshingly unpredictable, psychological thriller, Drag is a novel driven by its main character’s inability to quench a desire for success, acceptance, and love.  Vincent Kyle obsesses with the loss of both his mother and best friend, but ignores his internal struggles that lead him into exceedingly...

In Lancaster County Pennsylvania, the world of the Amish, and the Englishman have existed side by side yet separate for over two hundred years. When America is attacked by an ancient enemy, the “Englishman’s” world is left in ruins. Amish and English collide in a violent battle for survival....