This book & CD package features clear instruction on how to achieve the tones and effects of your favorite guitarists including an in-depth breakdown of effects pedals and processors, sample licks (in the style of Tom Morello, Joe Satriani, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Michael Angelo Batio, and others), ways[...]

The Serious Guitarist: Essential Book of Gear is an invaluable source for everything you need to know about guitar equipment. With tons of photographs and illustrations, real-world explanations on how to achieve signature tones in a variety of genres, helpful tips on gear maintenance, and an in-dept[...]

The author of "The Barracks Thief" and "Hunters in the Snow" recreates his boyhood experiences, relating how he and his mother travelled throughout the United States, and tracing his experiences and changes from young boy to manhood against the background of a violent and wildly optimistic America.[...]

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"New York Times "bestselling author Tobias S. Buckell shows us a chilling future in "Arctic Rising."
The Arctic Ice Cap has all but melted, and the international community is racing to claim the massive amounts of oil beneath the newly accessible ocean. Enter the Gaia Corporation. Its two founde[...]

"Sly Mongoose: "a thrilling science fiction tale by the "New York Times" bestselling author--now featuring brand-new cover art.
Tobias S. Buckell is well known as the "New York Times" bestselling author of "Halo: The Cole Protocol." Tor is proud to reintroduce his early science fiction novels to [...]

We are accustomed to thinking of torture as the purposeful infliction of cruelty by public officials, and we assume that lawyers and clinicians are best placed to speak about its causes and effects. However, it has not always been so. The category of torture is a very specific way of thinking about [...]

A highly illustrated and practical guide for veterinarians to understanding and using computed tomography. This is the first book to describe the technology, methodology, interpretation principles and CT features of different diseases for most species treated in veterinary practice.Key Features: Pro[...]

The author describes his shattering experience of moving to Italy only to find his visions of paradise crushed under the reality of a nation gripped by terrorism, political ineptitude, and cultural upheaval. Reprint.[...]

Among the characters you'll find in this collection of twelve stories by Tobias Wolff are a teenage boy who tells morbid lies about his home life, a timid professor who, in the first genuine outburst of her life, pours out her opinions in spite of a protesting audience, a prudish loner who gives an [...]

The collection of arms and armor at the Wallace Collection is widely recognized as being one of the largest and most important in the world. Consisting of around 2,500 objects, it represents both European and Oriental arms and armor. The European part of the collection was acquired primarily by Sir [...]