ARCTIC FIRESTORMA mass grave in an icy Alaskan field. A murdered state trooper. And maximum-damage Soviet weaponry at the scene indicates to the Executioner that he’s after something more lethal than just a smuggling ring. And he’s right—as a ruthless Russian colonel transports his diabolical cargo across the Arctic, he also threatens to unleash a deadly biological agent on American soil. With tim…
Contrary to optimistic visions of a free internet for all, the problem of the ‘digital divide’ – the disparity between those with access to internet technology and those without – has persisted for close to twenty-five years.<br /><br />In this textbook, Jan van Dijk considers the state of digital inequality and what we can do to tackle it. Through an accessible framework based on empi…
Книга доктора технических наук, профессора Леонида Нисмана, видного учёного и общественного деятеля – это рассказ о собственном пути, воспоминания о событиях и людях, встречах и эпохах. Особенности и характер повествования являются иллюстрацией как прошлого времени, так и сегодняшних дней, наглядным пособием для тех, кто стремится осмыслить, что происходит с нами и социумом. В определённом смысле …
He knows her weaknesses… And he's one of them!Maddie Mallory never forgot the sizzlingly hot week she once shared with sexy, stone-cold businessman Gabe Harrington—or what it cost her. Now Gabe is “rescuing” Maddie before she marries the wrong man. All Gabe wants is a chance to prove himself. And all Maddie wants is one last lust-fueled week with Gabe…if she can keep from falling for him all …
The tenth book in the brilliant Roald Dahl Funny Prize winning BARRY LOSER series.Perfect for readers aged 7-10 years old and fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates,Dennis the Menace and Pamela Butchart's Wigglesbottom Primary series.Everyone at Barry’s school has gone football crazy, but Barry gets thrown out of the team (the Mogden Maniacs) for being completeerly rubbish. Then it turns out…
Partners for the HolidaysAbigail Fulton is determined to find independence in Turnabout, Texas—and becoming manager of the local hotel could be the perfect solution. But first, she must work with Seth Reynolds to renovate the property by Christmas—and convince him she’s perfect for the job. If only he hadn’t already promised the position to someone else….Ever since his troubled childhood, Seth yea…
Эта книга — признание в любви Калининградскому краю, Балтийскому морю, ветру, наполненному криками чаек, легендами о янтаре. Это работа художника и писателя в одном лице, методичка, которая будет полезна, всем, кто любит творческие занятия.
[b]Prepare for success on the New Cloud Essentials+ Exam (CLO-002)[/b] The latest title in the popular Sybex Study Guide series, [i]CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Study Guide[/i] helps candidates prepare for taking the NEW CompTIA Cloud Essentials+ Exam (CLO-002). Ideal for non-technical professionals in IT environments, such as marketers, sales people, and business analysts, this guide introduces clou…
Pushed by the quickly falling exchange rate of the Ruble, the enemies of our banker try to counter his politically motivated financial activities for the Ukraine. This reaches from attacks on private investors up to blocking credits of the World Bank in New York. No wonder that the invisible war generates into shoot-outs and rocket-attacks.
Her school reunion was just an excuse.New Christian Ivy Villard really returned to Eden, Oklahoma, to reconcile with her father, her sister…and Ryan Jeffords, the high school boy she left behind. Ivy chased adventure in the big city, but she's learned her lesson.Of all her mistakes, there's nothing she regrets more than throwing Ryan's love away. Now they have a second chance, if th…
It was one night. And it might have stayed that way for Elizabeth Downey if her steamy evening with Hudson Vale hadn't been the same night her estranged father was murdered.Now she and Hudson—a cop who once arrested her father—are the prime suspects. Forced to work together to clear their names, Elizabeth and Hudson must deal with their wildly different approaches. Worse, the simmering attrac…
Pinned inside her wrecked car, Rachel Simon is powerless to stop her son’s abduction. Unless she can come up with one million dollars, Joey won’t survive until Christmas.With her son’s life hanging in the balance, Rachel turns to the one lawman that can help her. His own painful past still shadowing him, Detective Nick Butler is determined not to fail. Racing against a ticking clock, Nick will hav…
She was hiding from a stalker – and from Brayden O'Malley, the man who blamed her for his wife's death.But when Brayden asked for the incredible, Ashley Palmer couldn't refuse: He wanted her to give him a child, so his toddler son would live to see another Christmas. But forging a frightening intimacy with her ex-brother-in-law meant coming out of hiding…and evading the reach of a k…
[b]WAVE AND CURRENT POWER GENERATION[/b] [b]Written by two well-known and respected engineers, this exciting new volume is the most up-to-date and comprehensive text on power generation from waves and water currents available today to engineers, scientists, and students, also covering the latest advances in wind power generation. [/b] As the world turns further and further away from fossil fuel en…
‘I wish I’d been able to read this book when I was 20. Mind you, it’s never too late’ Clare BaldingIn The Skills award-winning broadcaster Mishal Husain inspires, champions and encourages women to make their ambitions a reality by focusing on practical skills that make a difference.Gathering together advice for women of all ages, whether they are new graduates, working mothers or simply seeking a …