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Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine A guide and reference for the use of natural measures in the maintenance of good health and the prevention and treatment of disease. The text explains the principles of natural medicine and outlines application through safe and effective use of herbs, vi

Game Theory at Work This is an accessible guide to applying game theory to every facet of business in order to improve strategy and decision making and emerge as a tougher competitor in the business world.

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Java Made Simple Java is a programming language designed for use on networks, in particular the Internet, and can also be used to write full-scale applications. It is based on C++. This volume concentrates on getting the reader started and assumes no prior programming kn

Amy Johnson In May 1930, Amy Johnson, a typist from Hull, took off from Croydon Airport with a thermos flask and a packet of sandwiches to try to beat the world solo record to Australia. This is the biography of an extraordinary woman whose reckless aeronautical adv

Burgundy and Franche-Comte This sheet map offers clear, modern mapping from the AA and the Institut Geographique National. Features include: around four town plans; information on toll gates, service areas, road numbers, tunnels and passes; details of road classifications; and air

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Mathematical Development This title provides a range of activities to cover the Early Learning Goals for mathematical development. Divided into chapters, one for each cluster of Early Learning Goals, the activities provide comprehensive coverage of the Stepping Stones and Early

J2EE Tutorial, The This introduction to the fastest growing part of Java platform, gives clear explanations and examples of the essential topics - JSPs, servlets, JDBC and EJB. The CD-ROM contains two software development kits, one for J2SE and the J2EE. It also contains t

Unlocking the Bible Omnibus This ominibus is a guide to reading and understanding the Bible. Eight volumes have been brought into one compact and easy-to-use guide, cover both the Old and the New Testaments.

Fort Augustus, Glen Albyn and Glen Roy This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. It includes the following information: tourist information, camping and caravan sites, picnic areas and viewpoints, and selected places of

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Colloquial Greek This second edition of "Colloquial Greek" has been completely revised and updated to make learning Greek easier and more enjoyable. Specially developed by an experienced teacher for self-study and class use, this course offers you a step-by-step approach

Puzzle Train This puzzle train takes the reader on a spectacular journey through a puzzle world, full of coloured illustrations, with puzzles to solve and objects to spot. It is suitable for young children to read alone, or with an adult.

Art and Business of Game Design, The This title offers an inside look into the game development industry, it has advice and insight on how to get a foot in the door, how to licence a game, how to settle contract issues, and how to demonstrate the game to prospective companies.

Collins Primary Maths Part of a large multi-component scheme based on the learning objectives of the National Numeracy Framework, this workbook covers numeracy work.

Amethysts, The After the slaughter of his girlfriend by an unknown assassin, Nicholas Newman wants only to start afresh. However, when a link is made between killings across Europe, he reluctantly agrees to help the police again. When attempts are made on his life, he

Guide to Better Duplicate Bridge This text contains the standard bridge gaming methods which have proved successful in the past as well as the recent developments, how they work, when they apply and why their adoption should lead to better scores.

Is That What Friends Do? Monkey and Elephant decide to be friends. But the path to perfect friendship is a bit rocky as Monkey slides, glides and pirouettes through the relationship, leaving Elephant to fend for himself. Will Monkey and Elephant ever make a team?

George Seferis Poet, essayist, diarist, novelist, and diplomat, George Seferis brought about a revolution in the way people viewed his native Greece. Acclaimed for his lyric poetry, he was awarded the 1963 Nobel Prize for Literature. This biography provides insights in

Practical English Grammar for Foreign Students, A This new edition has been revised and updated and is now even more informative and easier to use.

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Information and Communications Technology for A2 This text has been edited and revised to suit second-year sixth form students working towards an A2 level qualification. The new chapter structure follows the specification from AQA the major awarding body, and answers to all activities and exercises are

Cambridge Klett Comprehensive German Dictionary The newest and best German/English bilingual dictionary for advanced learners.

GCSE D and T Each title in this series provides: content coverage for the GCSE specifications; 20-minute revision sessions; "check yourself" questions to test understanding; "A* extra" information boxes for highlighting likely exam questions; and an exam practice cha

Fedora X All-in-One Desk Reference for Dummies

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Instant Russian With carefully structured method targets, this book introduces only the most important Russian vocabulary and grammar and gets you speaking straight away. The learning programme aims to take only 45 minutes a day for six weeks and has fewer than 500 word

Java 2 Enterprise Edition 1.4 Bible "Java 2 Enterprise Edition 1.4" aims to make your enterprise services more cost-effective, more adaptable, more versatile and more responsive to the needs of your customers. To get you up to speed on J2EE 1.4, this title is packed with clear instructions

Science Investigations KS1 The activities in this work are based on questions which require children to undertake their own planning and to draw their own conclusions. Five types of investigations are included: fair testing; classifying and identifying; pattern seeking; exploring;

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Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book, The This collection of 140 quick crosswords from the pages of "The Daily Telegraph" should provide the usual challenge for those people who enjoy using the English language and who want to check that their word power is up to scratch."

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Winnie-the-Pooh A Magnetic Complete-the-picture Book

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Multimedia Databases There is a huge growth in multimedia databases. Their usage includes security purposes where companies/governments wish to store images of people and in telemedicine where images and x-rays need to be stored. This text provides an object relational appro

Rome A celebration of Ancient Roman civilization with photographs of monuments, art treasures, cities and landscapes. The accompanying text offers an insight into Roman society and ranges from military campaigns to daily customs. A tour of the major sites of

Complete Guide to Digital Photography, The This guide has been completely updated and revised to reflect technological advances. It offers essential techniques and professional tips for digital camerawork and guidelines for choosing suitable digital equipment, including cameras, computers, monito

Time Out San Francisco Guide The fourth edition of this guide to San Francisco is presented in a full-colour formatt. Written by residents from San Francisco and the Bay Area, the emphasis is on eating out and nightlife as much as on history and tourist attractions.

Applied ADO.NET This book aims to help readers to: understand the basics of ADO.NET, the data architecture for the .NET platform; work with both connected and disconnected data.; build a custom data provider and leverage XML in applications; and code custom stored proce

Brunswick Gardens The conservative clergy of the Church of England are under attack from the growing popularity of Darwinism. But was it really such a threat to Reverend Parmenter that he killed his assistant for believing in it? Superintendent Pitt is called in to preven

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Programming the Web with Visual Basic.NET A guide to building Web applications and services using Visual Basic .NET, this volume is designed especially for experienced Visual Basic programmers and the manual includes advice about how to produce high quality code and web pages.

3ds Max 5 Bible The new 3DS Max, the 3D software, is expected to be fundamentally different from previous versions. With time-saving tips and 150 step-by-step tutorials, this guide aims to get readers up-to-speed on the basics. It also provides enhanced coverage of adva

Quick Fix Italian Grammar Suitable for complete beginners or intermediate to advanced students, this pocket-size, easy-to-navigate Italian grammar can be used as a quick trouble-shooter or worked through it systematically as a grammar course. It offers clear explanations and work

Terminal Services for Windows Server 2003 Advanced Technical Design Guide

Feng Shite This little book containing 101 simple and practical tips to help perfect the art of house messing was written by the mother of several children who is an expert on house messing. On washing up, "This needs soaking" is a House Messing mantra that the boo

Biology A2 Completed updated to match the latest specifications and fully endorsed by AQA, this book contains materials to prepare students for the two AQA A Level Biology modules, Energy and Environment and Continuity and Control.

Little Red Hen and the Ear of Wheat, The The little red hen lives in the countryside in a small brown house, with a cock and a mouse for company. One day, the little hen decides to make some bread. She asks her friends for help, but they refuse. Can they learn to be more helpful?

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Death of a Doll First published in 1947, this novel concerns the goings-on in Hope House, the homey boarding house run for young working women by Miss Small and Miss Brady in New York City. But when Ruth Miller moves in, the atmosphere seems to change, especially after

Tale of Genji, The At the core of this epic is Prince Genji, the son of an emperor, whose passionate character, love affairs and shifting political fortunes offer a glimpse into the golden age of Japan.

Feminine Mystique, The An analysis of the position of women in Western society. When published in 1963 it met with an enormous response and led to Friedan being called the mother of the new feminist movement.

Sometimes the Magic Works This memoir from the author of "The Sword of Shannara" includes sketches of his midwestern boyhood, recollections of his fateful collaboration with editor Lester Del Rey and a look at the ups and downs of dealing with Hollywood.

7-day Hay Diet Plan, The Features a seven-day Hay Diet plan. The book provides recipes for three meals a day and also suggestions for snacks in between meals.

New Cranks Recipe Book, The "The New Cranks Recipe Book" offers recipes for every palate and every occasion, from a leisurely lunch to a formal dinner party. Inspiration for recipes comes from all corners of the globe and emphasis is placed on the freshest vegetables, combined with

After Kinship An approachable and original view of the past, present, and future of kinship in anthropology.

Illustrated History of the RAF, An A comprehensive and fully illustrated history of the Royal Air Force that ranges from the early days of balloons and experimental flying machines, through two world wars, the Cold War, the Falklands campaign and up to the present day. Many of the photogr

One Last Breath A psychological Peak District thriller from the acclaimed author of "Blood on the Tongue" and "Blind to the Bones"."

More Unsolved Mysteries of American History Paul H. Aron presents an eye-opening journey through 500 years of discoveries, disappearances and baffling events in America.

Baby and Child Health This text provides a guide to all aspects of child health. As well as including all the underpinning knowledge for Level 3 Early Years courses, it provides information on current issues affecting child health care. Advice is offered on promoting and main

Action Learning Handbook, The This title is a manual for those new to the techniques of action learning (learning by doing), whether working in organizations, business or education.

Have You Started Yet? Starting to have periods is something all girls face. This book explains exactly what periods are, why they happen, and how they will affect you; asking all the questions and giving all the answers simply and openly, with plenty of practical advice.

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Treasure Island An introduction to the classic stories of childhood. This title should prove ideal for parents and younger children to share and for older children to read and listen to by themselves. This is the story of cabin boy Jim Hawkins as he sets off to look for

Diaries In Power

ABC Clinical Guide to Herbs, The A reference work for 29 widely used herbs which also features additional information on numerous proprietary multi-herb products. It has a comprehensive clinical studies table for each herb including brand names.

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M is for Malice "M" is for money - lots of it. Malek Construction remains in family hands, with four sons set to inherit a fortune. One of them went missing 18 years ago. "M" is also for Millhone, hired to trace that brother. "M" is for memories - and finally - "M" is f

To Make the Wounded Whole Cultural Legacy of Martin Luther King

Ruff Old Bear and the toys find a friendly woolly dog outside their door who has no name, no home and worst of all, never had a birthday. The toys decide to put things right and have the most special all-week-long birthday celebrations that there have ever be

Mediaeval Manichee A Study of the Christian Dualist Heresy

Dictionary of Psychology, A This text features clear and wide-ranging entries covering all branches of psychology and related disciplines, including psychoanalysis, psychiatry, the neurosciences, and statistics. There is extensive coverage of key areas including cognition, sensatio

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With Your Crooked Heart This Dickensenian story is of two brothers who come from nowhere and want everything. When Paul marries Louise, Johnnie is part of the contract, while their daughter Anna is entangled in it from birth. When Johnnie has to get out of the country, Louise g

Silver Brumby, The Thowra, the silver stallion, is king of the brumbies. But he must defend his herd from the mighty horse, The Brolga, in the most savage of struggles. He needs all his speed and cunning to save his herd from capture by man.

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Hollywood Book of Scandals, The The Shocking, Often Disgraceful Deeds and Affairs of Over 100 American Movie and TV Idols

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Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Derived from the full Oxford Dictionary of Music and including over 10,000 entries on musical terms, works, composers, librettists, musicians, singers, and orchestras, this authoritative dictionary of music is fully up-to-date.

Medal of Honor Rising Sun - Official Strategy Guide

Blind Man of Seville, The A leading restaurateur is found bound, gagged and dead in front of his TV. When confronted by this horrific scene, the normally dispassionate homicide detective Javier Falcon is inexplicably afraid. What could be so terrible?

Complete Homeopathy Handbook A guide to the use of homeopathy in treating a wide range of complaints. The book includes treatments for: coughs, colds, flu and sore throats; childhood illnesses, such as mumps; food poisoning; a variety of accidents and injuries; and toothache, earach

Spain, 1812-1996 A history of Spain, written for students taking language degrees. Broadly chronological in approach, it focuses on the main events in political history, bringing in major socio-economic themes where relevant. Each chapter is prefaced by a brief outline o

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Lost Christianities Describes how most forms of early Christianity, and the sacred writings they adhered to, came to be suppressed, proscribed, destroyed - in one way or another lost. And it also tells the story of how the canon of the New Testament became the official, ort

White Russian, The St Petersburg 1917. The capital of the glittering Empire of the Tsars and a city on the brink of revolution where the jackals of the Secret Police intrigue for their own survival. For Sandro Ruzsky, Chief Investigator of the city police, even this decayi

Hitler and Nazi Germany Frank McDonough provides an authoritative, balanced and up-to-date study of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945.

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Las Vegas Including details for starting out, from airport to shops, this guide splits each destination into geographical zones, and provides a colour-coded overview of the top attractions and includes informative articles to set the scene.

Pyramid The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the World, and the only one left standing. With the help of computer-generated imagery, this book brings IVth Dynasty Egypt to life and shows how and why this most extraordinary monument wa

Looking for Spinoza Joy, Sorrow and the Feeling Brain

Advanced Learners English Dictionary The fourth edition of this dictionary offers learners of English detailed coverage of the language. Containing hundreds of new words and thousands of definitions written in simple, natural English, it is easy to use and understand.

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Mechanics of Sheet Metal Forming This text provides a review of the contemporary practices in sheet metal forming industry. It presents the fundamental operations of bending, stretching and drawing and indicates ways in which deformation, loads and the process limits can be calculated f

West Highland Galley, The The west Highland galley was a Gaelic adaption of a Norse design, the ships guaranteed the independence of the islands. Birlinns are known through poetry and metaphor, and can be seen in carvings and seals. This text assesses the importance of the galley

Last Siege, The Three teenagers meet up by chance on a day of deep snow at a deserted castle in a remote part of East Anglia. They are trespassing in the castle grounds in order to go sledging. The three of them manage to get inside the castle and decide to spend a nigh

ECDL/ICDL Version 3.0 Made Simple The EDCL and ICDL are internationally recognised standards of compentence certifying that the holder has the knowledge and skill to use the most common computer applications efficiently and productively.

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Essential Amsterdam This text, complemented by colour photographs and AA maps, provides the traveller with essential travel information and practical advice on accommodation, shopping and eating out. It also provides an extensive "What to See" section.

Encyclopedia of the Human Body Get under your own skin and become a biology expert with this encyclopedia. It is packed with illustrations, photographs and diagrams to help you make sense of even the most complicated systems in the human body, making it easy-to-use and great for proje

Collins Russian Dictionary This edition on of boasts all the features that made the first so successful: clear, user-friendly layout; special treatment of frequently-used words; and useful supplements on Russian pronunciation and grammar.

Heart Must Break, The Burma - Democracy and Truth

Neanderthals, Bandits and Farmers A title in the new series, DARWINISM TODAY. Each draws on the content of one of the LSE Darwin seminars, an intellectual forum attended by leading scientists, social scientists, journalists, film-makers, TV producers and writers. This volume argues agai

Red Dragon Special agent Will Graham has been assigned to similar cases before, where he was able to see and feel with the madmen, anticipate their moves and witness their horrific brutality. Now, reluctantly forced out of retirement, he must find an opening into a

Scales of Gold The fourth volume in "The House of Niccolo" series, which recreates the world of the 15th century. The exploits of Nicholas vander Poele have attracted notoriety and enemies. To protect his bank in Venice he needs new funds, and Nicholas turns his attent

Merchant of Venice, The The "Cambridge School Shakespeare" offers a new approach to Shakespeare in the classroom, with each play treated not as a text but as a script. The series is designed to help both experienced and inexperienced teachers, and to enable students to make the

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Risk Issues and Crisis Management This manual demonstrates how issues and crises can be handled safely and effectively with minimum damage and disruption. It includes examples, case studies and models to show how complex crises have been handled in practice, including both successful and

Bhagavad Gita, The The Bhagavad Gita is the best known and most widely read Hindu religious text in the Western world. This new translation is ideal for the non-specialist as well as for students of Indian religions, providing a full cultural and historical context in

New Kitchen Planner, The A reference guide for anyone installing a new kitchen or updating an existing layout. Containing numerous colour photographs, this book covers the latest equipment, information and ideas, and advice on how to create kitchens.

Good Year, A A novel from the author of "A year in Provence" and "Bon Appetit"."

Planet Earth This collection of satellite imagery, gathered by the German Space Centre in collaboration with space centres from Mexico to India and with its partners at NASA, has been processed through computers and can reveal more than is normally visable such as ge

Final Cut Pro 4 Complete Course Final Cut Pro is quickly becoming an industry standard for cutting video and film productions alike. This volume is aimed at anyone looking to get up to speed in this professional digital video editing tool.

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Oxford Colour Spanish Dictionary Plus This revised and updated edition offers an A-Z to life and culture in the Spanish-speaking world, a correspondence guide, and a grammar. Special features include usage notes for frequently-used words, warning symbols, and word games to help improve your

Nicholson Guide to the Waterways This guide to the waterways of the North West and the Pennines features four-colour Ordnance Survey mapping, with facilities and towpaths clearly shown, and comprehensive navigational notes. Newly restored/opened canals and rivers are included.

Hunting Mr. Heartbreak A story of self-discovery set against a journey across America. It follows the author as he moves from the social battlefield of Manhattan to rural Alabama, continually re-inventing his own character as he travels. By the author of "Old Glory" and "Arabi

Song of Stone, A The war is ending, perhaps ended. But for the castle and its occupants, the troubles are just beginning - armed gangs roam a lawless land and taking to the roads with the other refugees, anonymous in their raggedness, seems safer than remaining in the an

Hound Music Only one person in the village is not a supporter of fox-hunting, Dorothy Lupus, wife of the master himself. When her husband dies, Dorothy banishes the hounds and their hound music forever and goes away to North Africa for her health. But in her absence

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Black Death Transformed, The The Black Death in Europe, from its arrival in 1347-52 into the early modern period, has been seriously misunderstood. From a wide range of sources, this study argues that it was not the rat-based bubonic plague usually blamed, and considers its effect o

Night Animals A title in the "Animal Close-Ups" series, this text is one of a set that looks at related groups of animals and zooms in on their details, to see how nature has designed them for living. This book explores the senses and survival skills of animals that a

Swords and Daggers An Illustrated Handbook

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Patterned Stories: At The Park Thousands of children have learnt to read with Kipper, Biff and Chip in the "Oxford Reading Tree" stories. These new editions feature new covers and artwork, but the stories and characters remain the same.

Design and Technology Advanced Manufacturing This text is designed for students studying design and technology. It aims to build student understanding of manufacturing and provides strategies for responding to the demands of an advanced D&T course, as well as offering a user-friendly design handboo

Zapp! This text is a modern-day fable that explores the concept of empowerment in easily recognizable and applicable terms. It details what managers and organizations must do to create and maintain and empowered workforce - dedicated to constant improvement in

Buying and Running a Small Hotel Recommended by The National Council of Hotel Associations, this revised edition of the text provides practical guidance on all aspects of buying and running a small hotel. It features examples, case studies, checklists, and specimen documents.

Philosophy of Science Is there a difference between science and myth? Can science explain everything? This introduction provides an overview of the main themes of contemporary philosophy of science. Beginning with a short history of science, Samir Okasha goes on to investigat

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Namesake, The In a similar vein to previous subject matter - the lives of Indians in exile, of people navigating between the inherited traditions and the baffling New World they must encounter every day - this novel charts the story of a Bengali exile in Boston, USA.

Dry Spell, A In 1976, four students took a trip to the desert and now the repercussions of that fateful summer are returning to haunt them. A witty novel of contemporary suburban life by the author of "Learning to Swim".

How Sleep the Brave First published in 1942 under the pseudonym of Flying Officer X, this volume contains stories of the heroic exploits of British pilots during World War II.

Catastrophe Society was reordered after a volcanic eruption in AD 536. It was the nearest humankind has come to Doomsday and marked the real beginning of the modern era. Keys places the pivotal point in world history as the mid-sixth century Dark Ages and shows how

Where Were You Robert? Fifteen-year-old Robert is a dreamer: one evening his eyes blur over and he literally disappears. Robert has become a time traveller, but with little control over his ability he seems doomed to wander forever - until he appears in 17th-century Amsterdam

Mrs. Dalloway Clarissa Dalloway, the fashionable wife of a member of parliament, is seen in this novel largely through the impressions and memories within her mind. Moreover, the action is contained within the limits of a single day - the day on which she is to hold a

Melatonin and Aging Sourcebook

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Complete A-Z Law Handbook Explaining all the key terms in A Level law, this handbook is also suitabale fo business law components of vocational business studies courses. Each entry begins with a clear definition and is followed by an explanation and/or specific examples and cases

Treating Anxiety and Stress Written for clinical psychologists, therapists, nurses and counsellors with a basic knowledge of CBT, this manual offers six sessions for groups of any size, with the goal of "turning individuals into their own therapists".

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Time to Die, A At 11.30am on Saturday 12 August 2000, two massive explosions roared through the shallow Arctic waters of the Barents Sea and the Kursk hurtled towards the sea bed. Investigating the political and historical background, Robert Moore recreates the disaste

Europe in the Sixteenth Century Providing a general survey of Europe in the era of Renaissance and Reformation, this text gives weight to the cultural achievements of the age.

Sailing Boat A little girl and her cat set out across the sea in search of treasure, meeting friendly whales, dancing dolphins and jolly tugboats along the way. With tabs for pulling objects along the slots to help to reinforce the left-to-right eye and hand movement

German Designed with busy people in mind, PDQ is an effective way to learn practical German. Native speakers take the listener to Germany to learn the essential German he or she needs to get by. The recordings are bilingual so the learner can study simply by li

Practice of System and Network Administration, The This title gives guidelines and real-world examples to set up a model for successful system administration. It covers the craft, the techniques, and best practices. It is not just for UNIX but covers complementary areas.

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Aristotle and Poetic Justice It is 330 BC, the year that Alexander the Great sacked Persepolis and gained a fortune. Someone has snatched Anthia, heiress of a prominent silver merchant. Stephanos and Aristotle pursue her and her abductor on the road to Delphi and its ancient Oracle.

Death in a Strange Country Early one morning Guido Brunetti, commissario of the Venice Police, confronts a grisly sight when the body of a young man is fished out of a Venetian canal. All the clues point to a violent mugging, but for Brunetti the robbery motive seems altogether to

Max Payne 2 This "Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne" strategy guide features a comprehensive walkthrough to guide players through every trial Max faces. Expert mission strategy. Top-notch weapon strategies and tactics. Game secrets, cheat codes, and more!

My Life in Heavy Metal This collection of short stories explores the lives of young men in their twenties and thirties: their confusions, their obsessions, their emotional complexities. The stories have a wide range, but they are nevertheless all at some level explorations of

Hip Hoptionary The Dictionary of Hip Hop Terminology

Daily Telegraph Quick Crosswords, The A selection of over 100 of the most challenging and entertaining quick crosswords from the puzzle of the "Daily Telegraph". They are designed to test word power and knowledge of English language, and are quick to do - an ideal way to fill a spare moment,

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Patterned Stories: Pack (6 books, 1 of each title) Thousands of children have learnt to read with Kipper, Biff and Chip in the "Oxford Reading Tree" stories. These new editions feature new covers and artwork, but the stories and characters remain the same.

Ice Cold in Alex The bestselling novel which inspired the Hollywood movie

For All Occasions Peter Barkworth has compiled this volume of his favourite literary selections to be read and adapted for use in front of an audience at Christmas, and any other occasion.

Hideous Kinky This novel is about a feckless young mother and her two daughters in Morocco in the 1960s. While mum immerses herself in the Sufi religion, the children begin to rebel: Bea insists on going to school while the five-year-old narrator dreams of mashed pota

Upgrading and Repairing PCs An experienced hardware repair teacher, Scott Mueller has lectured to individuals, agencies and corporations around the Europe and the US.

Algorithms on Trees and Graphs This book introduces graph algorithms on an intuitive basis followed by a detailed exposition in a literate programming style, with correctness proofs as well as worst-case analyses. Full C++ implementations of all algorithms presented are given using th

Teddy Bears This activity book for pre-school children has colour photographs of real-life situations. The text is designed to guide and set simple challenges, where stickers have to be matched to the right words and pictures. Over 50 reusable stickers are included.

Hey Diddle Diddle Sit baby on your lap and sing along to "Little Miss Muffet", "Pat-a-Cake" and other traditional nursery rhyme favourites with this book. The illustrations demonstrate actions for each rhyme, while the shiny cover and tactile insides should encourage inte

Pets Tony Ross has chosen vivid pastels to illustrate the new adventures of the Little Princess in four board books - "Shapes", "Pets", "Weather" and "Bedtime" - for very young children. In "Pets", the Little Princess has to decide which animal she would like

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Spider-man This "Spider-Man" funfax includes character profiles, a 22 page Spider-Man themed board game, diary, puzzles, stickers, personal fill-in section and more.

Head Injury Written for the families and friends of a head-injured person, this book provides comprehensive information on the effects and treatment of head injury, prognostic signs and rehabilitation.

How Green You are! Each chapter is a story in itself, but they all feature a lively collection of children living in the same street. Berlie Doherty is the author of "Granny Was a Buffer Girl" and "Dear Nobody", both of which won the Carnegie Medal.

Up Your Business! This volume offers a real-world seven-step business success programme that is adaptable to any organization. Management and leadership expert Dave Anderson gives business leaders the tools they need to survive and thrive in tough economic times.

Photoshop Elements 2 Face Makeovers This work shows the reader how to harness the power of Photoshop Elements 2 to subtly improve or distort images beyond all recognition. It features creative, fun ideas, each explained with step-by-step tutorials. All the source files are on the accompany

Would Like to Meet A "how-to" guide, aimed at both sexes, to giving yourself a dating makeover and gaining essential relationship skills. Written by the three "Would Like to Meet" experts from the popular TV series, who combine to offer practical tips on improving your cha

Nine Lives Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief

Dibs In Search of Self

MCSE Windows 2000 Core 4 for Dummies

Time Machine, The From the writer who invented contemporary science fiction comes a chilling fable on the dubious nature of progress. A Victorian scientist invents a machine which enables him to visit the future - and undergo a terrifying encounter with his descendents.

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Managing Gigabytes This volume describes state-of-the-art techniques for efficiently compressing, storing, and retrieving large documents comprising gigabytes of data. The challenges in managing such huge volumes of data are twofold: storing this data efficiently and provi

Power Electronics Converters, Applications and Design, Media Enhanced

A-level Chemistry Updated to cover all new specifications for AS-Level and A2 Chemistry and improved with many new features for A-Level students, this textbook covers all the main specifications of the UK Awarding Bodies.

Trundling Grunts This is another collection from Glen Baxter.

David Copperfield "I have in my heart of hearts a favourite child. And his name is David Copperfield," wrote Dickens of this, the most personal of his novels. Written after the completion of a fragment of autobiography recalling his employment as a child in a London wareh

Nithsdale and Annandale, Sanquhar and Moffat This map is part of the Landranger (Pink) series and is designed for people who really want to get to know an area. It includes the following information: tourist information, camping and caravan sites, picnic areas and viewpoints, and selected places of

Wales and West Midlands This map allows a journey to be planned in advance easily, providing colour-coded roads, restricted motorway junctions and mileage guides. It even includes height and steep gradient information, making it ideal not only for motorists but also for long di

Sams Teach Yourself Apache in 24 Hours A task-oriented tutorial on installing, configuring, and administering the Apache web server. Included is coverage of Apache 2.0.

High Tide This title shows how global warming is not something whose existence we should still debate, but something that has already happened, to many millions of people in a variety of ways, causing flooding, desertification, icemelt, erosion, drought and fires

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, Peter Pan made his first appearance (as a baby) in the first of these two works (1906). Subsequently, the famous play in which he is the boy hero of Neverland was retold in prose in "Peter and Wendy" (1911). This volume prints both these original texts w

Mexico The fifth edition of this standard guide to the ancient civilizations of Mexico. Recent discoveries are given full coverage, with a new chapter covering the Classic period collapse, and revised accounts of shaft tombs and the turquoise trade. A section o

Daily Telegraph Quick Crossword Book, The These 140 quick crosswords from the "Daily Telegraph" have the answers included at the back."

Spark Island The "Spark Island KS2 Maths" activity book reinforces essential topics covered at school and includes lots of activities to do at home - puzzles, investigations, things to make, games, jokes and facts.

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Physics AS Written in ready-to-revise note form, these illustrated revision notes contain all the essential information for students studying the physics OCR syllabus.

Relaxation Techniques This introduction looks at 17 different relaxation techniques, easy to teach and use, and of demonstrated clinical effect. The background theory is given to help the clinician select the appropriate technique.

Three Railway Engines, The A redesigned collection of four stories featuring Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends. In the RAILWAY series. Illustrated in full colour.

Fast Track Financials This title guides managers through the intricacies of business finances, with advice on how to deal with financial directors, external accountants, auditors, commercial bankers and investment bankers.