"The Remains of Company D" follows the members of Company D, 28th Infantry Regiment, United States First Division, from enlistment to combat and the effort to recover their remains, focusing on the three major battles at Cantigny, Soissons, and in the Meuse-Argonne and the effect these horrific batt[...]
Despised after a massive layoff at his company, corporate CEO Nick Conover struggles to protect his two children from local hostilities but finds things spinning out of control when a stalker begins threatening his family and Nick is blamed for a murder. By the author of Paranoia. Reprint.[...]
In a city where brunch is a near-religious experience, the Clinton Street Baking Company and Restaurant is arguably the Holy Grail - a dining experience so fulfilling that people wait hours on weekend mornings for a chance to savour their fresh baked goods, hearty omelettes, sugar-cured bacon and ho[...]
A witty, charming fantasy adventure in the world of Strange Practice, starring Dr. Greta Helsing, whose family has been keeping the supernatural community not-alive and well for generations.
When Greta Helsing, doctor to the undead, is unexpectedly called to Paris to present at a medical conferen[...]
The only book to fully chart the devastating opioid crisis in America: An unforgettable portrait of the families and first responders on the front lines, from a New York Times bestselling author and journalist who has lived through it.
In this masterful work, Beth Macy takes us into the epicenter[...]
Part manifesto, part handbook, THE DESIGNFUL COMPANY provides a lively overview of a growing trend in management-design thinking as a business competence. According to the author, traditional managers have relied on a two-step process to make decisions, which he calls "knowing" and "doing." Yet in t[...]
Part manifesto, part handbook, THE DESIGNFUL COMPANY provides a lively overview of a growing trend in managementdesign thinking as a business competence. According to the author, traditional managers have relied on a two-step process to make decisions, which he calls ';knowing' and ';doing.' Yet in [...]
WINNER OF THE ONDAATJE PRIZE 2012 WINNER OF THE HINDU LITERARY PRIZE 2011 SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE 2011 A twenty-six-year-old Indian journalist decides to give up his job and travel to Guyana, a forgotten colonial society of raw, mesmerizing beauty. But he is not just seduced by [...]
This lively and revealing study explores a sociologically invisible but important social relationship: girls' friendships. It uncovers often suppressed school-girl cultures, at times representing in their most condensed and dramatic form issues of intimacy, secrecy and struggle. Most women have memo[...]
Key Cases is the essential series for anyone studying law, including A Level, LLB, ILEX and post-graduate conversion courses. Understanding and memorising leading cases fully is a vital part of the study of law - the clear format, style and explanations of Key Cases will ensure you achieve this. Key[...]
A companion novel inspired by the hotly anticipated videogame "Star Wars: Battlefront, "this action-packed adventure follows a squad of soldiers caught in the trenches of the ultimate galactic war between good and evil.
The bravest soldiers. The toughest warriors. "The ultimate survivors."
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'In the Company of Cheerful Ladies' features that cheerful Botswanan private investigator of 'traditional build', Mma Ramotswe and her No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency.
In the newest addition to the universally beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, the charming and ever-resource[...]
'This book is a joy to read, unlocking every bit of delicious promise in the premise' B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog on Strange PracticeWhen Greta Helsing, doctor to the undead, is called to Paris to present at a medical conference, she expects nothing more exciting than professional discourse on zombie [...]
THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY - Book 6
Fans around the world adore the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, the basis of the HBO TV show, and its proprietor Precious Ramotswe, Botswana's premier lady detective. In this charming series, Mma Ramotswe navigates her cases and her [...]
Multiple award-winning author Sue Henry takes us into the heart of America's last frontier with a gripping tale of suspense set in a rugged land that appeals to the adventurous and strong ... and to those who are drawn to darkness.Famed Alaskan "musher" Jessie Arnold thinks she's finally put her dar[...]
Four chronically homeless people-Amelia One Sky, Timber, Double Dick and Digger-seek refuge in a warm movie theatre when a severe Arctic Front descends on the city. During what is supposed to be a one-time event, this temporary refuge transfixes them. They fall in love with this new world, and once [...]
"The Great Game of Business" started a business revolution by introducing the world to open-book management, a new way of running a business that created unprecedented profit and employee engagement.
The revised and updated edition of "The Great Game of Business" lays out an entirely different [...]
Classic pat the bunny characters are contenders to be Paul and Judy's new pet in this interactive lift-the-flap book. Children will love to use the picture clues and sound cues to guess the identity of each new animal[...]
Children whose minds as well as bodies have been damaged by the intrusions of sexual abuse, violence or neglect, and others, quite different, who are handicapped by their own mysterious sensitivities to more minor deprivations, may experience a type of black despair and cynicism that require long-te[...]