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by J. S. Fletcher
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2015
An intrepid young journalist investigates the murder of an unknown man in this spellbinding mystery from the Golden Age of detective fiction
On his way home after a long night’s work, newspaper editor Frank Spargo stumbles across a crime scene on Middle Temple Lane in the heart of London’s...
At The Helm: Volume 3: A Sci-Fi Bridge Anthology
At The Helm, #3
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2017
Conflict across the cosmos. New frontiers discovered. What it means to be human reimagined.
Dreams of tomorrow become reality in this third collection of bestselling authors and newly emerging writers from Sci-Fi Bridge. From the inner worlds of unforgettable characters to alien planets at...
The Grove Companion to Samuel Beckett
A Reader's Guide to His Works, Life, and Thought
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
The Nobel Prize winning author Samuel Beckett is a literary treasure, and this work represents the only comprehensive reference to the concepts, characters, and biographical details mentioned by, or related to, Beckett. Painstakingly and lovingly compiled by acclaimed Beckett scholars C.J. Ackerley and...
by Rachel Brahinsky, Lisa Beard, Brian Norman
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2017
In seminal works such as Go Tell It on the Mountain, Notes of a Native Son, and The Fire Next Time, acclaimed author and social critic James Baldwin (1924--1987) expresses his profound belief that writers have the power to transform society, to engage the public, and to inspire and channel conversation...
The Path of Initiation
Spiritual Evolution and the Restoration of the Western Mystery Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Details the process of spiritual initiation from aspirant to the highest Adept
• Explains the characteristics of each stage of initiation, including the associated psychological issues that need to be faced to move to the next stage
• Explores the long history of the Mystery traditions...
Politics Over Process
Partisan Conflict and Post-Passage Processes in the U.S. Congress
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Although the U.S. Constitution requires that the House of Representatives and the Senate pass legislation in identical form before it can be sent to the president for final approval, the process of resolving differences between the chambers has received surprisingly little scholarly attention. Hong...
The Meaning of Fossils
Episodes in the History of Palaeontology
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
"It is not often that a work can literally rewrite a person's view of a subject. And this is exactly what Rudwick's book should do for many paleontologists' view of the history of their own field."—Stephen J. Gould, Paleobotany and Palynology
"Rudwick has not merely written...
Tales From the County Jail Box Set
Tales From the County Jail
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Included in this Box Set is all six of the short stories in the Tales From the County Jail series. Also, you get a bonus section with jail-house recipes and diagrams of inmate living areas for those who have never been locked up. A great bargain.
Prophecy of Magic
A Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy Collection
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2019
Dangerous fates, mysterious curses, twisted fairy tales, and doomed prophecies…
Explore new worlds in Prophecy of Magic: a collection of over twenty urban fantasy and paranormal romance novels curated especially for the genre’s biggest fans!
These stories include all of your favorite...
When Prime Brokers Fail
The Unheeded Risk to Hedge Funds, Banks, and the Financial Industry
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
An informative primer on the new landscape of leading prime brokers
Before the recent financial crisis, both regulators and market participants disregarded the complex and dangerous nature of the relationship between prime brokers (the banks) and their clients (the funds). In When Prime Brokers...
by Stan Trybulski, Wayne D. Dundee, Ron Fortier
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
BATTLING BOXING STORIES presents 15 of the most intense and hard-hitting stories about the puglisitic arts collected in one place and written by some of the best of today's new crop of exciting writers. The stories in this book highlight all types of boxers and all aspects of the sport, from amateur...
The Squam Lake Report
Fixing the Financial System
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010
In the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists--representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion--gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform.
The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights...
by Bruce S. Feldacker, Michael J. Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
Labor Guide to Labor Law is a comprehensive survey of labor law in the private sector, written from the labor perspective for labor relations students and for unions and their members. This thoroughly revised and updated fifth edition covers new statutes, current issues, and the latest developments...
by Harry C. Katz, Thomas A. Kochan, Alexander J. S. Colvin
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Compelled by the extent to which globalization has changed the nature of labor relations, Harry C. Katz, Thomas A. Kochan, and Alexander J. S. Colvin give us the first textbook to focus on the workplace outcomes of the production of goods and services in emerging countries. In Labor Relations in a...