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A rampaging dragon. A mysterious lost city. Toby's greatest challenge awaits. Razor sharp claws, fiery breath and an impenetrable hide. The red dragon is a majestic but deadly foe. Toby must reach the heart of Dragon's Deep to defeat it. But can he solve the puzzles and survive the dangers that await within?

The voice of James Sparling rose above even the roar of the storm.

On late evening in June of 1959 gunshots echoed through southills neighborhood of West Covina, California. Dr. R. Bernard Finch had murdered his wife, Barbara Jean. His accomplice was his 18 year old paramour, Carole Tregoff. The only witness; the young au pare from Sweden, Marie Anne Lidholm. Three...

On a settlement planet far into the future the worldwide economic crash has turned New Stockton into a city broken by political corruption and pervasive organized crime. Scotland Murrow's journalist father has gone missing while investigating a twelve year old murder case. The victim was found with an...

This is a tale of a small group of people dissatisfied with life on earth and determined to start a different way of life. To ensure that no-one can escape the intolerable New World Order imposed on the Earth, even space travel has been forbidden—or, indeed, any venture into space. In reaction to this,...

Sons of Night is a mystery novel for children (over the age of nine). It's the beginning of summer vacation. A small town of Fort Sara is sleeping peacefully. Three schoolboys, Toby, Matty and Marc, are feeling bored and looking for something to do. Then, a mysterious van appears in town and strange...

Throughout Latin America and the rest of the Third World, profound social problems are growing in response to burgeoning populations and unstable economic and political systems. In Peru, terrorist acts by the Shining Path guerilla movement are the most visible manifestation of social discontent, but...

Sage Hall: Experiments in Coeducation and Preservation at Cornell University tells the story of Sage Hall, built as a women's residence in 1874, which made coeducation at Cornell possible. The history of the building, which was financed and endowed by Henry Sage on the condition that the University would...

The work of Rosita Arvigo and Michael Balick to bring the knowledge of the Mayan healers to the Western reader deserves due credit. This revised and enlarged second edition includes much additional information about the major herbs in the Mayan pharmacopeia. Their work proves that the rainforest has more value to mankind alive than cut down!

This book and its companion, Fish Physiology, Volume 12, Part B, are the first major syntheses of recent advances, general concepts, and species diversity of fish in almost 25 years. It provides broad coverage of the major aspects of cardiovascular physiology and is a definitive sourcebook for the field....

A blueprints book with 10 different projects built in 10 different chapters which demonstrate the various use cases of storm for both beginner and intermediate users, grounded in real-world example applications. Although the book focuses primarily on Java development with Storm, the patterns are more...

".Net Framework 4.5 Expert Programming Cookbook" is a concise and practical cookbook with advanced recipes which demonstrate the new functionality of .NET Framework 4.5. If you are a .NET developer and would like to learn the new features in .NET 4.5, then this book is just for you. ".Net Framework 4.5...

The Nobel Prize-winning scientist offers a precise, full, and accessible exposition of his landmark work in experimental psychology. Pavlov details the technical means by which he established experiments and controls, the experiments, observations on formation of conditioned reflexes, external and internal reflex inhibitions, the function of cerebral hemispheres and cortex, and more. 18 figures.

What binds people together in marriage? The Marital Knot examines the differences between arranges marriages and love marriage and explores the ties that bind. It shares the story of one of Dr. Shabnamzehra Bhojani’s patients, Sarah, who enters into an arranged marriage after arriving in the US. Using...