Hess: 433 books

When a rogue band of the dreaded Sorak attacks his village, twelve-year-old Beynn Firehand escapes into the darkness of BlackMyst Forest to find help. During his quest, Beynn discovers his own powerful magic abilities. The price of his newfound powers, however, may be higher than he ever imagined.  

Tensions rise between Delvengard and Sorak as the Sorak queen demands the return of the Blade of Torrill. As Delvengard scrambles to locate the mythical weapon, many fear war is inevitable.  Fritz, who secretly possesses the dagger, is tormented by its evil. Eager to take control of its power,...

Acht Jahrtausende vor Beginn der irdischen Zeitrechnung ist Atlan auf der Flucht vor den Häschern des arkonidischen Imperators. Orbanaschol III., der sich durch die Ermordung seines Bruders - Atlans Vater - unrechtmäßig an die Spitze des mächtigsten Sternenreichs der Milchstraße setzte, will...

By propagating a specific ideal of the 'European City', the European Union significantly influences development policy in the continent's urban regions. Officially, the EU does not have a remit to do so, but the future of its cities is is seen as crucially important for the future of the Union itself....

There has never been a Windows Guide like this. Windows 88 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of Windows. Instead, it answers the top 88 questions that we are asked and those we come across in our forums, consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those...

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Topographers job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It ensures...

The future of any society lies in its ability to train and socialize its young. The stability of its institutions, political systems, the productivity of its industrial resources, and the creativity of its intellectual talent reflect the success of those who have been given responsibility for shaping...

Here is the first book which highlights the unique resource of religion in the field of prevention. Until now, religious systems have been a largely undertapped resource of talent, energy, care, and physical and financial assets. Religion and Prevention in Mental Health is a significant new volume...

Part II of the important issue on Contribution of FDG to Modern Medicine. Articles will include: FDG in infectious/inflammatory diseases, FDG in cardiovascular disease, Assesment of treatment response using PET, PET based chemotherapy response assessment, PET based radiation therapy planning, PET...

Congenital hip dysplasia and dislocation are common diseases of newborns and small infants, with frequently severe consequences if orthopaedic therapy is not initiated at an early stage. Therefore many clinicians have been looking for a simple method for the investigation of the hip joint in the early...

A practical application-based guide to adult mechanical ventilation This trusted guide is written from the perspective of authors who have more than seventy-five years' experience as clinicians, educators, researchers, and authors. Featuring chapters that are concise, focused, and practical, this...

The book explores the intersection between the Great War and patriotism through an examination of the effects of both on Australia’s most popular football code. The work is chronological, and therefore provides an easy path by which events may be followed. Ultimately it seeks to shine a light on...

Comprehensive coverage of improvements in cultivation techniques across the potato value chain, from yield modelling to post-harvest storage Detailed review of the main fungal, bacterial and viral diseases affecting potatoes Assesses the environmental impact of potato cultivation

This book presents the science of tensors in a didactic way. The various types and ranks of tensors and the physical basis is presented. Cartesian Tensors are needed for the description of directional phenomena in many branches of physics and for the characterization the anisotropy of material properties....