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A Lawman for Christmas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pritchard, Pat, PUBLISHER: Zebra, Happiness is waiting under the mistletoe for Josie Turner when she ends up on the wrong side of the law...and finds herself in the arms of the sheriff

Fencing the Sky

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Galvin, James, PUBLISHER: Picador USA, From critically acclaimed author of The Meadow comes a haunting novel of the American West. Circumstances spiral out of control when an accidental murder springs from the best intentions. With one man dead and another on the run, this is a story about violence and how it destroys lives when the land is at stake. This lyrical first novel--long-awaited by the many admirers of James Galvin's "The Meadow"--is nothing less than the story of the disappearance of the American West.

When the Lions Roared The Story of the Detroit Lions

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: A John, PUBLISHER: BookSurge, NA

Leviathan Wakes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Corey, James S. a., PUBLISHER: Orbit, Welcome to the future. Humanity has colonized the solar system - Mars, the Moon, the Asteroid Belt and beyond - but the stars are still out of our reach. Jim Holden is XO of an ice miner making runs from the rings of Saturn to the mining stations of the Belt. When he and his crew stumble upon a derelict ship, "The Scopuli," they find themselves in possession of a secret they never wanted. A secret that someone is willing to kill for - and kill on a scale unfathomable to Jim and his crew. War is brewing in the system unless he can find out who left the ship and why. Detective Miller is looking for a girl. One girl in a system of billions, but her parents have money and money talks. When the trail leads him to "The Scopuli" and rebel sympathizer, Holden, he realizes that this girl may be the key to everything. Holden and Miller must thread the needle between the Earth government, the Outer Planet revolutionaries, and secretive corporations - and the odds are against them. But out in the Belt, the rules are different, and one small ship can change the fate of the universe.

The Man Nobody Knows

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barton, Bruce, PUBLISHER: GA Publishing, The example portrayed by Jesus Christ is clarified in this book. From its pages, learn the keys to success, the secrets of leadership, and the path to genuine happiness. When it was originally published in , the book topped the nonfiction bestseller list. Its lessons for the modern businessman are even more compelling today.

Kingdom of the Seven

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Land, Jon, PUBLISHER: Forge, Dr. Karen Raymond has made the medical breakthrough of the century, a vaccine that could halt the spread of our most devastating modern plague, AIDS. But when her laboratory is destroyed and her colleagues murdered, she realized she's in danger: a conspiracy of proportions she never dreamed possible is out to crush her work. In another part of the country the population of an entire town has disappeared into thin air, leaving behind only half-finished meals, empty offices and schools. Who is responsible? A cabal of power-seeking corporations? Rogue victims of Army medical experiments gone horribly wrong? Who is behind the traitorous plot that threatens to sacrifice our country to the "Kingdom of the Seven,"

The Nurse Investigates

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Page, Lorna, PUBLISHER: Dales Large Print Books, Rhoda Kerby had more on her mind than her routine dunes when she took up the position of nursing sister at the Castle Hall Clinic. Rhoda was apprehensive in her new job and when she fell in love with Dr Keith Darrell, the real complications started...

CD the DOORS When the music's over ORIGINALE DA COLLEZIONE

Vendo cd bootleg ormai introvabile dei mitici the doors when the music's over in offerta a soli 29 euro !condizioni ottime, originale, da collezione, per veri fans e appassionati del buon rock imperdibile! richiedilo subito a daniele non aspettare!

Federal Income Taxation of Corporations and Partnerships,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Doernberg, Richard L. / Abrams, Howard E., PUBLISHER: Aspen Publishers, A return to coverage of partnerships and limited liability companies highlights the Third Edition of Federal Income Taxation of Corporations and Partnerships. With more of the extremely effective problems that gained it such widespread praise, this flexible book is now completely updated for use in a wide variety of course offerings.To clarify the intricacies of the taxation of business enterprises, the authors: - use problems and examples in almost every chapter--in addition to cases and notes - illustrate typical commercial transactions - emphasize major themes of policy and practice - keep the book flexible enough to be used in two-, three-, or four-credit courses - offer an extensive Teacher's ManualTo give your students a firm foundation in the means and methods of taxation of business entities, adopt Federal Income Taxation OF Corporations and Partnerships, Third Edition, for your next course.

Family Policy in Transformation: US and UK Policies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Woods, Dorian R., PUBLISHER: Palgrave MacMillan, In the US and UK there has been a transformation in child care, family leave, social assistance and tax credits over the last twenty years. This book explores the factors behind these changes. With detailed case studies, it shows that ideas and the power to wield them are crucial factors in the transformation of family policy.

STAR WARS - Spy Perimeter Droid

> Detect Intruders with the Perimeter Droids! > The Trip Wire Alarm projects an invisible beam of light between each of the two units. When someone or something breaks the beam, the alarm will sound and the LED will flash. > Uses LED light for safety, not lasers.

Hollywood Haven: Homes & Haunts of European Emigres & Exiles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schnauber, Cornelius / Schoenberg, Barbara Zeisl, PUBLISHER: Ariadne Press (CA), Hollywood Haven provides a cultural history of the exiled writers, film directors, musicians, actors, and actresses who were drawn to Hollywood seeking employment. This trend actually began in the early decades of the twentieth century when Germans and Austrians were attracted to this film metropolis. However, the author focuses here on the period between , when the National Socialists came to power, and , when Thomas Mann, the most famous of the exiles who lived in Los Angeles, returned to Europe. During this time over German and Austrian emigres and exiles worked in the Hollywood film studios. In addition to the information about the exiles and emigres the book presents driving and walking tours of the historical landmarks, including their homes.

Energy and the Ecological Economics of Sustainability

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Peet, John, PUBLISHER: Island Press, "Energy and the Ecological Economics of Sustainability" examines the roots of the present environmental crisis in the neoclassical economics upon which modern industrial society is based. The author explains that only when we view ourselves in the larger context of the global ecosystem and accept the physical limits to what is possible can sustainability be achieved.

The Beaver and the Bear

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kending, Paul, PUBLISHER: Authorhouse, Jotham Marichetti dropped his Indian name when he returned to Northern Wisconsin. The Chippewa had called him Ahmeek, the Beaver, when he was a child, but as a law school graduate he would have to go back to the name his mother gave him. He would never forget, however, his Indian friends from childhood. Even after he became District Attorney of Bayfield County, he was their advocate and, with help from an unlikely friend, solved the mystery when an elderly Chippewa was found dead on the side of a highway.

The Untamed

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brand, Max / Bloodworth, William, PUBLISHER: University of Nebraska Press, "Fiction of the wildest and wooliest kind," said the "New York Times" when" The Untamed" was published in . It was the very first western novel by Max Brand, one of the most celebrated and beloved of all western writers.  The mysterious Whistlin' Dan Barry rides a black stallion named Satan, followed by a wolf dog named Black Bart. Dan has his own problems, but they multiply when he encounters Jim Silent and his outlaw gang. Whistlin' Dan has an untamed soul, and his mild eyes take on the yellow glare of a beast when trouble troubles him.

The Mind Invaders

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hunt, Dave, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, Spine-tingling action follows this incredible breakthrough in mind research. Opening doors to the unlimited power of the mind, aliens from another dimension share their gift of psychic power -- promising a new era of peace. But when governments get involved... Discovering the CIA and Russian Intelligence's battle for psychic control, famed journalist Carla Bertelli joins the fray as she delves into the power behind the alien minds who identify themselves as the Archons (the "Nine"). Convinced they are benevolent, she is devastated when Ken renounces the paranormal and embraces Christianity. Torn between her love for Ken and her contempt for his demon theory, Carla plunges into a search for the truth. The suspense deepens when Carla discovers the shocking truth and begins a desperate race against time...

The Elite and the Economy in Siam, C.

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brown, Ian, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Although the Kingdom of Siam never fell under colonial rule, its economic experience in the 19th and early 20th centuries closely paralleled those countries that did. This study examines the principal influences that shaped the Siamese economy in the period , including a detailed analysis of the administrative elite's policy on the diversification of commerce and production, irrigation, agricultural reform, and the extraction of tin and teak. Unlike most recent Thai scholarship, this book focuses on the kingdom's external relations--its open integration into the world economy and its vulnerable geopolitical position in mainland Southeast Asia.

The Cat on the Mat Is Flat

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Andy Griffiths, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Inc., Muck Uck Yuck It's just bad luck when the truck of a duck gets stuck in the muck. Or when a dog on a cog gets chased by a frog around the bog of an angry hog. All of this and so much more We promise it won't be a snore These wacky rhymes just don't bore

Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stilton, Thea / Abagnale, Maria / Battan, Alessandro, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Paperbacks, During a marine biology lesson at Mouseford Academy, the Thea Sisters learn about a mysterious shipwreck off Whale Island. According to legend, a very rare diamond called Jasmine's Heart was on the ship when it sank. When biology teacher Professor Van Kraken disappears, the Thea Sisters have to dive into the deep ocean to find him and the jewel. And just when they think their adventures are over, the Thea Sisters receive an invitation to travel to China to find another missing treasure. It's an adventure these five world-traveling mice will never forget

The Jungle

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sinclair, Upton, PUBLISHER: 1st World Library, It was four o'clock when the ceremony was over and the carriages began to arrive. There had been a crowd following all the way, owing to the exuberance of Marija Berczynskas. The occasion rested heavily upon Marija's broad shoulders - it was her task to s

Critical Readings: Violence and the Media

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Weaver, C. Kay / Carter, Cynthia, PUBLISHER: Open University Press, Is there a connection between media and violence? Despite popular opinion, there's no consensus among scholars in the field. Critical, Readings: Violence and the Media brings together twenty articles from the most influential scholars in the field, presenting curious readers and students with insight into such topics as desensitization, feminist perspectives, behavioral effects, and much more.

Lost Civilizations: The Ancient Egyptians

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lassieur, Allison, PUBLISHER: Lucent Books, For more than four thousand years, Egypt ruled the Nile River valley. When the civilization vanished, so too, it seemed, did its achievements. Archaeological evidence, however, disagrees. This title will examine the rise, fall, and lasting effects of the ancient Egyptians.

Summer in the City: New York Baseball

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ziegel, Vic / Guglberger, Claus, PUBLISHER: ABRAMS, Between , when Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, and , when the Dodgers and the New York Giants played their last season in the East, New York baseball teams appeared in ten World Series. In seven of those years, either the Giants or the Dodgers vied for the championship with the lordly Yankees. These were truly the glory years of New York baseball, when the city breathlessly followed the game in the tabloids rather than on the tube. And the "New York Daily News, the nation's largest newspaper, had the best photographers, the best equipment, and the best field position to record the action, bringing the art of baseball photography to its highest pitch. Accompanied by an evocative text by veteran sportswriter Vic Ziegel, the dramatic photographs (complete with their colorful original captions), featuring such superstars as Robinson, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra, Roy Campanella, Mickey Mantle, and Willie Mays, allow the reader to follow year by year the course of baseball's most exciting decade in the world's greatest city.

The U.S. Postal Service: Status and Prospects of a Public

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tierney, John T., PUBLISHER: Praeger, This detailed, comprehensive volume examines the many problems facing government corporations and their management in general and the Postal Service in particular. Among the topics discussed are the trade-offs between cost control efforts and service performance; rate setting; rate regulation; the impact of new technologies; controversial issues in labor-management negotiations; and the effect of collective bargaining on postal costs and operations. The study also looks at whether the Postal Service is aggressively keeping pace with its major competitors and whether it is successfully meeting the needs of its customers.

Who Are We Really 102 - When Tomorrow Comes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clark, Crystal, PUBLISHER: Booklocker.com, When Tomorrow Comes begins a brand new chapter of the WHO ARE WE REALLY series through a fictional account of competing realities and timelines, the hearts and minds of those who created them, and the interconnectedness of all things. As we journey through the love and loss of two different realities, we may find ourselves wondering: Are they us, and are we them? Perhaps when one timeline breathes in, the other one exhales...

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