An action-packed, mythological chapter book series from Tony Abbott
The underworld is in our world now. . . .
Owen, Jon, and Sydney managed to rescue Dana from the underworld. But if they don't fulfill their end of the bargain with Hades, she might be headed back -- forever.
As if that [...]
A Hidden Door. A Magical Staricase. Discover the World of Droon! Eric, Julie, and Neal have just found something magic in Eric's basement. They have discovered a staircase to another world! The world of Droon is amazing - full of magic, flying lizards, and fun, furry creatures. But how will Eric, Ju[...]
The epic conclusion to the action-packed arc
It all comes down to this.
Owen, Dana, Jon, and Sydney have to prevent Loki from finding the powerful Crystal Rune. That means they need to find it first, no matter what. But tracking down the rune is only the beginning. . . .
Loki is taking [...]
A visionary book in the repertoire of prison literature. This is a 37 year old man's account of 25 years behind bars.[...]
This is the first guide to dragonflies and damselflies of the south-central United States. The book covers 263 species, representing more than half of the North American fauna. The area of coverage significantly overlaps with other regions of the country making this book a useful aid in identifying [...]
Over a hundred years ago, Edwin Abbott Abbott wrote a mathematical adventure set in a two-dimensional plane world, populated by a hierarchical society of regular geometrical figures - who think and speak and have all too human emotions. Since then "Flatland" has fascinated generations of readers, be[...]
Design Writing Research is a highly acclaimed critical study of graphic design and typography. Profusely illustrated and beautifully produced, it makes a vital contribution to design studies and is an invaluable source for anyone interested in the art and history of books, letter forms, symbols, adv[...]
Abbott and Mansfield's primer, first published in the nineteenth century and many times reprinted, remains one of the best introductions to Greek grammar. This is the latest edition, containing both accidence and syntax.[...]
Much like oil today, sugar was once the most powerful commodity on earth. It shaped world affairs, influencing the economic policies of nations, driving international trade and wreaking environmental havoc. The Western world's addiction to sugar came at a terrible human cost: the near extinction of [...]
International Intellectual Property in an Integrated World Economy
Designed for students of hospitality and tourism management, this book presents a modern approach to front office operations and management using realistic scenarios set in the hotel environment. Divided into four main sections, it reflects the importance of the different features of the receptionis[...]
The open source nature of Linux has always intrigued embedded engineers. Enhanced real-time performance, easier porting to new architectures, support for microcontrollers and an improved I/O system give embedded engineers even more reasons to love Linux. This edition brings readers up-to-speed on th[...]
The Eclipse environment solves the problem of having to maintain your own Integrated Development Environment (IDE), which is time consuming and costly. Embedded tools can also be easily integrated into Eclipse. This book examines Eclipse, an IDE, which can be vital in saving money and time in the de[...]
Contains the PDF versions of: "Real-Time UML Workshop for Embedded Systems"; "Linux for Embedded and Real-Time Applications, 2e"; "Embedded Systems Architecture"; "The Firmware Handbook"; "Analog Interfacing to Embedded Microprocessor Systems, 2e"; "Embedded System Design on a Shoestring"; and, "The[...]
A turbo-charged thriller about a young man who discovers his whole life has been a lie.
Things are going well for young film-maker Evan Casher â until he receives an urgent phonecall from his mother, summoning him home. He arrives to find her brutally murdered body on the kitche[...]
I killed my best friend. I didn't mean to, but I did. This is my story.' Miles Kendrick is in a witness protection programme, hiding from the mob and constantly haunted by his best friend's death. With the aid of psychiatrist Allison Vance, Miles is trying to hold onto his sanity and to recall the e[...]
One balmy Texas evening, widowed financier Ben Fosberg answers the door to two Homeland Security agents. From the minute he lets them in, his life spirals out of control. A businessman has been killed in a hit gone wrong and Ben's card is in the dead hitman's pocket. The agents have a thousand quest[...]
Luke Dantry tragically lost his parents when he was a teenager - his father was murdered by a crazed operative, his mother died in a terrible accident. Brought up by his stepfather, Luke now works with him on his research, monitoring extremist groups on the internet. Yet within the seemingly harmles[...]
Judge Whit Mosley is called out in the middle of the night to certify a body - but when he discovers that the dead man on the yacht is none other than the son of the powerful Senator Lucinda Hubble, Whit knows all hell is going to break loose. Ignoring pressure from all sides to rule the death as su[...]
Thirty years ago, Ellen Mosley vanished into the criminal underworld with $500,000 of the Mob's money, leaving behind her husband and young children. With his father near death, Judge Whit Mosley launches a search for his mother and finds her framed for murder and in trouble for stealing money from [...]
They framed me. They abducted my wife. They took my child. I want him back. Sam Capra has one reason to live: to reclaim his baby son from the people who kidnapped him. Teaming up with a young mother whose daughter went missing, he tracks his child across the country in a dangerous, desperate race a[...]