The incredible story of an Israeli mission that rescued 103 hostages from a hijacked jetliner. On June 27, 1976, Air France Flight 139 was hijacked by terrorists and flown to Entebbe Airport in Uganda. In the following agonizing days, Israeli passengers were singled out and held hostage. A week late[...]
'The Motorhead Collector's Guide' is a complete update and revamp of a much sought after title originally published in 1994. This modern, well designed new edition tells an alternate history of the band via disography and collectables, along with choice selections from the infamous fanzine 'Motorhea[...]
In 2008, the artist Michael Stevenson (born 1964) self-published a slim book called "Fables "to accompany his project "Lender of Last Resort" at the Kroller-Muller Museum in the Netherlands. It consisted of a series of nine texts in fable form, each of which suggested further allegorical readings on[...]
"Treasure Island" must be the most enthralling adventure book ever written. As we listen to the voice of Jim Hawkins telling his extraordinary tale, and later that of his companion Dr Livesey, we are plunged into a world of pirates, buried treasure, mutiny and deceit. We meet Billy Bones, Blind Pew,[...]
Scientist Dr. Jekyll discovers a way of changing his personality and becoming the violent and aggressive Mr. Hyde. At the start, moving from one to the other is easy. But not for long. Both a psychological investigation and a thrilling story, the double nature of the hero has made him an iconic figu[...]
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil.' After taking an elixir created in his laboratory, mild mannered Dr Jekyll is transformed into the cruel and despicable Mr Hyde. Although seemin[...]
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.
For centuries the seas around Scotland were notorious for shipwrecks. Mariners' only aids were skill, luck, and single coal-fire light on the east coast, which was usually extinguished by rain. In 1786 the Northern Lighthouse Trust was established, with Robert Stevenson appointed as chief engineer a[...]
He thrilled readers the world over with breathtaking tales of pirates (Treasure Island) and monsters (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde). But the short life of writer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) was as adventurous as almost anything in his fiction. He was both engineer and aesthete, C[...]
Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a #1 national bestseller--with new editions featuring a striking new look Epic adventures. Fierce warrior cats. A thrilling fantasy world. It all begins here with Warriors #1: Into the Wild.For generations, four Clans of wild cats [...]
Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a #1 national bestseller--with new editions featuring a striking new look More thrilling fantasy, fierce warrior cats, and epic adventures await in Warriors #2: Fire and Ice.Deep in the heart of the forest, four Clans of warrior ca[...]
Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a #1 national bestseller--with new editions featuring a striking new look More thrilling fantasy, fierce warrior cats, and epic adventures await in Warriors #3: Forest of Secrets.Allegiances are shifting among the Clans of warrior [...]
Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a #1 national bestseller--with new editions featuring a striking new look More thrilling fantasy, fierce warrior cats, and epic adventures await in Warriors #4: Rising Storm.Fireheart's traitorous enemy Tigerclaw has been vanquishe[...]
Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a #1 national bestseller--with new editions featuring a striking new look More thrilling fantasy, fierce warrior cats, and epic adventures await in Warriors #6: The Darkest Hour.The time has come for Fireheart--now Firestar, leader[...]
Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series continues in Warriors: The New Prophecy--now featuring fierce new art. The third book in this second series, Warriors: The New Prophecy #3: Dawn, brings more adventure, intrigue, and thrilling battles to the epic world of the warrior Clans.The [...]
Based on William Stevenson's classic, "Elements of Power System Analysis", this new senior/graduate text offers a completely modern update of this popular textbook. Covering such topics as power flow, power-system stability and transmission lines, the book teaches the fundamental topics of power sys[...]
The ONLY full-color neonatology text with procedures available! Written by world-renowned neonatologists, Neonatology: Clinical Practice and Procedures is a full-color text with procedures that delivers step-by-step guidance on the clinical care of infants for the first 28 days of life. Unlike comp[...]
Features coverage of topics and industry trends, while preserving the core concepts.
We are pleased to present this Global Edition, which has been developed specifically to meet the needs of international Operations Management students. In addition to coverage of the latest concepts and developments in this dynamic field, and now with a greater emphasis on services, supply chain man[...]
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW MOTION When young Jim Hawkins discovers a treasure map in a pirate's chest in his parents' inn, he is drawn into a world of danger and adventure. He joins the crew setting sail to the Caribbean to seek out the booty and over the course of the voyage confronts mutiny, m[...]
How thin is the line between good and evil?
Dr. Jekyll has been experimenting with his identity. He has developed a drug which separates the two sides of his nature and allows him occasionally to abandon himself to his most corrupt inclinations as the monstrous Mr. Hyde. But gradually he begins [...]