In response to the growing use of sophisticated digital encryption to conceal potential threats to the United States, the National Security Agency has ushered forth the new dawn of intelligence-gathering techniques. The top-secret initiative is dubbed Third Echelon. Its existence denied by the U.S. [...]

The U.S. Army's Special Forces are known for their highly specialized training and courage behind enemy lines. But there's a group that's even more stealthy and deadly. It's comprised of the most feared operators on the face of the earth--the soldiers of Ghost Recon.[...]

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Future Soldier Prima Official Game Guide includes:
- Know your surroundings - Labeled area maps with waypoints, enemy encounters, and other areas of interest will keep you well briefed.
- Knowledge is power - Complete breakdown of all four classes, weapons and their t[...]

Several disastrous missions have depleted the ranks of the Splinter Cells. Third Echelon is training new recruits when a stunning piece of evidence is uncovered. Evidence that points to the mole who sold out his government...Sam Fisher, Splinter Cell(r) operative.
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David Hockney (b. 1937) has always been closely associated with Pop Art and California, where he has lived for much of his life. This major study of his work, published to accompany the exhibition showing at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, redefines him as an important painter of the English co[...]

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From the bestselling authors of "The Motley Fool Investment Guide" and its successful, savvy prequel, "The Motley Fool's You Have More Than You Think, " here's an engaging, humorous, and practical stock-picking guide, packed with Foolish insights, that caps off t[...]

Two entwined narratives run through the creation of "Swordfishtrombones" and form the backbone of this book. As the 1970s ended, Waits felt increasingly constrained and trapped by his persona and career. Bitter and desperately unhappy, he moved to New York in 1979 to change his life. It wasn't worki[...]

This comic book oscillates between the cute Adventures of Tintin-like drawings and the hard facts presented by David and Jonathan. The much-anticipated reprint is published in a handy size.[...]

This title celebrates another momentous decade in the career of soccer's greatest player, Roy Race, as he competes to win the GBP 30,000 Goal Rush Challenge, teaches how to play American Football, tackles the problem of hooliganism head on and struggles to control Melchester's latest signing - the f[...]

Offering a scientific approach to nutrition, this book describes the function of nutritional requirements at the cellular and molecular level. It includes a discussion of relevant aspects of physiology, food chemistry, toxicology, pediatrics, and public health.[...]

Intelligence takes many forms. This exciting study explores the novel insight, based on well-established ethological principles, that animals, humans, and autonomous robots can all be analyzed as multi-task autonomous control systems. Biological adaptive systems, the authors argue, can in fact provi[...]

Lost gems by icons of the pop music world, as well as should-have-been major artists, are unearthed in an encyclopedic guide to the obscure back alleys off the pop music superhighway. Original.[...]