Written by DAN ABNETT and ANDY LANNING Art by OLIVIER COIPEL, PASCAL ALIXE and ANDY LANNING Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL The Legion of Super-Heroes finds itself stranded in a distant galaxy, on the home planet of the vicious alien race known as the Progeny, in this new hardcover collecting the cult favor[...]
Gossie and Gertie are goslings. They are best friends. For weeks, they've been waiting for Ollie to come out of his egg. But, Ollie won't come out. So, Gossie and Gertie hatch a plan...[...]
NEW from the bestselling HBRs 10 Must Reads series.Learn why bad decisions happen to good managersand how to make better ones.If you read nothing else on decision making, read these 10 articles. Weve combed through hundreds of articles in the Harvard Business Review archive and selected the most imp[...]
Birds of the Indian Ocean islands is a comprehensive guide to the bird life of Madagascar, the Seychelles, the Comoros, and the Mascarenes - an area that boasts high levels of endemism. This new, expanded edition is fully updated to reflect taxonomic changes, and now describes and illustrates 502 sp[...]
"Olivier Giugni, the renowned floral artist, presents stunning portraits of his sumptuous creations in a variety of private homes, along with detailed descriptions of their design and placement--and recipes for a dozen of his signature arrangements."Life is color and color is life. This is the mantr[...]
Modern Bayesian methods have an important role to play in population ecology. This book presents Bayesian procedures, illustrated by a wide range of real examples and complemented by computer programs.[...]
This book is about guaranteed numerical methods based on interval analysis for approximating sets, and about the application of these methods to vast classes of engineering problems. Guaranteed means here that inner and outer approximations of the sets of interest are obtained, which can be made as [...]
The international award-winning, bestselling phenomenon, now available in English for the first time.
Tomorrow, the sun will rise for the first time in 40 days. Thirty minutes of daylight will herald the end of the polar night in Kautokeino, a small village in northern Norway, home to the indige[...]
Written with a diverse audience in mind, this book describes the current status, development, and future prospects for the critical technology of second-generation biorefineries, specifically with a focus on lignocellulosic materials as feedstock. It provides an overview of the issues behind this te[...]
The European Union is facing a profound crisis and is confronted with multiple challenges. Over the last two decades, it has experienced a series of dramatic changes to its powers, its institutional design, its constitutional framework and its borders. At the same time, the uneasy relationship betwe[...]
Take a "journey to the place of the heart." This book is a living proof that "the Romanian Orthodox spirituality is an original synthesis between the open, joyous and luminous Latin spirit, and the mystic spirituality, the profundity of Orthodoxy" (Fr. D. Staniloae). Hesychasm is not a spiritual tec[...]
An insider's guide to the fascinating and fast-moving world of the fashion trade. "Fashion: Concept to Catwalk" reveals the inner workings of the world of fashion. Comprehensive descriptions of fashion history, theory and business practices are interspersed with an exclusive behind-the-scenes visit [...]