It's one of the hidden secrets of woodworking, an essential technique, and doesn't require expensive machinery or exotic hand tools: wood bending. By applying the proven methods in this fantastic guide--written by one of the world's acknowledged experts--woodworkers of all skill levels can try their[...]
National leaders often worry that civil wars might spread, but also seem to have little grasp on which civil wars will in fact draw in other states. An ability to understand which civil wars are most likely to draw in outside powers and when this is likely to happen has important policy implications[...]
A tender and charming account of a marriage and a fascinating look at how two people come to know each other across culture and race.
G. Pascal Zachary is a foreign correspondent for "The Wall Street Journal" when he finds love in, of all places, the zoo in Accra, Ghana. That is where he meets C[...]
The "classic" book for the pharmacy technicians, Durgin and Hanan's Pharmacy Practice for Technicians, continues to be the leader in the pharmacy technology field. This new edition places more emphasis on the role the pharmacy technician plays in both institutional and community pharmacies. The duti[...]
Why choose Erlang for web applications? Discover the answer hands-on by building a simple web service with this book. If you're an experienced web developer who knows basic Erlang, you'll learn how to work with REST, dynamic content, web sockets, and concurrency through several examples. In the proc[...]
Learn how to use Elasticsearch, an open source, distributed, RESTful search engine built on top of Apache Lucene. Each chapter in this book tackles a particular facet of Elasticsearch with separate sections for beginners more advanced programmers.[...]
We are bombarded every day with numbers that tell us how we are doing, whether the economy is growing or shrinking, whether the future looks bright or dim. Gross national product, balance of trade, unemployment, inflation, and consumer confidence guide our actions, yet few of us know where these num[...]
LONDON'S MOST DISSOLUTE BACHELORNo one knows how to sin quite like Zachary Black, Duke of Hawksmere. So when he finds a mysterious veiled woman hiding in his carriage there's only one thing to do... carry her to his bedchamber and find out what she wants! But coming face to face with beautiful Lady [...]
People used to wonder if we were alone in the universe. Well, we're not. Not by a long shot. Aliens come in all shapes and sizes, and even the good guys are likely to haunt your nightmares. And oh, you'll have nightmares, even after you leave the service. If you leave the service. Devin is a relucta[...]
"Showstopper" is the dramatic, inside story of the creation of Windows NT, told by "Wall Street Journal" reporter G. Pascal Zachary. Driven by the legendary Bruce Cutler, a picked band of software engineers sacrifices almost everything in their lives to build a new, stable, operating system aimed at[...]
When a divorced mother s young children are kidnapped by her ex-husband, Lauren Regis exhausts every possibility of finding her son and daughter until Zachary Winters agrees to take the case. Zach operates under his own set of rules. But even his unconventional methods don t include getting emotiona[...]
At the beginning of the 21st century, it is hard to imagine a place more exciting than China. Westerners hear much about China's role as the next "global superpower," but they know less about the young people who make up China's varied and fascinating subcultures. Drawn by the streets humming with t[...]
On Jeroun, there is no question as to whether God exists--only what his intentions are.
Under the looming judgment of Adrash and his ultimate weapon--a string of spinning spheres beside the moon known as The Needle--warring factions of white and black suits prove their opposition to the [...]
The follow-up to Zachary Jernigan's critically-acclaimed literary debut No Return. At the moment of his greatest victory, before a crowd of thousands, the warrior Vedas Tezul renounced his faith, calling for revolt against the god Adrash, imploring mankind to unite in this struggle. Good intention[...]
It is becoming increasingly clear that today's business landscape is changing in fundamental ways: Natural resources are growing ever more scarce and expensive, technology has created unprecedented transparency, and emerging markets are rising in importance. In "Sustainable Excellence", Aron Cramer [...]
The hit original graphic novel series continues from Danielle Corsetto and Zack Sterling
AN ALL-NEW ADVENTURE TIME ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVEL Acclaimed web cartoonist Danielle Corsetto (GIRLS WITH SLINGSHOTS) returns with rising star Zack Sterling (BRAVEST WARRIORS, ADVENTURE TIME) are back with a[...]