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First published in 1853, this work recounts an unsuccessful expedition to find the missing Franklin expedition. Following the disappearance of Sir John Franklin and his crew during a mission to find the North-West Passage, the Admiralty organised numerous searches for the missing men. The naval officer...

Depuis neuf ans, la guerre de la Faille ravage Midkemia. Après une violente confrontation avec les Tsurani, leurs ennemis jurés, Dennis Hartraft et ses Maraudeurs épuisés se présentent à un fort sur la frontière... en même temps qu’une patrouille tsurani. La cohabitation s’annonce difficile....

Boost achievement for English learners in all subject areas! Building ELLs' language skills while teaching content is about to get easier. Hollingsworth and Ybarra combine the best of educational theory, brain research, and data analysis to bring you explicit direct instruction (EDI): a proven...

Palookaville is a blue-collar supervillain antholology set in the shadows of the superheroic world. Second-string criminals, masked mooks and clued-in henchmen leave the stresses of the criminal world behind and live “normal lives” in the sleepy bedroom town of Powell Heights until the outside...

This 33-chapter volume presents a critical examination of the importance of stable isotopes in understanding key plant metabolic processes. Carbon isotope analyses for estimates of plant water use and metabolism Integrated estimates of stress impacts and life history in ecological systems Hydrogen...

It would have been a grave omission had no attempt been made at the earliest possible time to place on record some account of the Christian steadfastness and heroism of the many godly men belonging to every arm of the service engaged in the war in South Africa...' This version includes new illustrations

This book describes the major achievements and discoveries relevant to bacterial protein toxins since the turn of the new century illustrated by the discovery of more than fifty novel toxins (many of them identified through genome screening). The establishment of the three-dimensional crystal structure...

The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins, Fourth Edition, contains chapters written by internationally known and well-respected specialists. This book contains chapters devoted to individual toxins, as well as chapters that consider the different applications of these toxins. Considerable...

A Utopian civilization sporting designer babies created through genetic engineering, monitored by robotics with the assistance of artificial intelligence faces extinction from an anomaly that no one has been able to isolate, identify, or counteract. The best minds around are assigned the task...

Greed, hubris and selfish desires short-sheet the outposts of the solar system, who then send forces out to take what they need without trade nor barter. Eventually, all the planets send forth attack forces to deal with those who they think have wronged them! One person is sent out to reign in all the renegades and bring all the factions back together in peace and harmony.

Price reduced to 99c for a limited time. Ryan Saunders meets beautiful Annette Lund while stranded at Heathrow Airport, and is almost instantly drawn to her. When she leaves, he's convinced he has lost her forever, but when fate guides him back to her, the truth behind the mysterious beauty begins to unravel. Will love win, or does her past destroy their chances?

It is 1812. For four years, Daniel Brownell has been crossing the Detroit River from Canada every day to attend school in America. But as General Hull prepares to invade Canada at Sandwich, where the Brownell family has a store, eleven-year-old Daniel must choose between following his American fatherwho...

Joann Keller—a teenager prone to idealistic views of the world—doesn't know what to do with her life after school. Her choices are multiple, but she only dreams of traveling the world and doing good. With her parents consent she's allowed to take a year off, to ponder her options. She travels...

When a volcanic eruption in Iceland disrupts commercial flights all over Europe, Amanda Miller, editor and published author, finds herself on a speeding train back to London. Seated opposite an elderly gentleman, her curious and social nature prompts her to strike up a conversation to pass the time.Realizing...