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This lavish hardcover compilation features the best of Poe's verse, including "The Raven," "Annabel Lee," "To Helen," "The Conqueror Worm," and other favorites. The poems are enhanced by 28 color plates and numerous black-and-white images by Edmund Dulac, one of the foremost artists from the Golden [...]

Following on from their best-selling Riding the Wall of Death (reprinted five times), Wall of Death rider and owner Alan Ford and author Nick Corble tell the story in words and pictures of the Wall of Death and the famous Indian motorcycles used almost exclusively for the popular, but now rare, fair[...]

Before you start, here are a few tips. To be a good detective you need the same skills as a good card-player. You must consider and examine every detail, not just the obvious ones. You have to observe every change in a person's face, everything they say, everything they do and you must always expect[...]

Allan Garellick är advokat men sedan ett 40-tal år leder han kurser och cirklar i biblisk historia. Han har skrivit flera böcker i ämnet och uppehåller sig i huvudsak vid hur de stora civilisationerna i Mellanöstern kommit att påverka Bibeln. Han har därvid med stor framgång kunnat påvisa [...]

This stimulating textbook provides an excellent understanding of Sociology and equips students with the skills they need to succeed in the AQA GCSE exam.[...]

The truth is closing in.Life's not easy for Sami Sabiri since his dad stuck him at a private school where he's the only Muslim kid. But it's about to get a lot worse.When Sami catches his father in a lie, he gets suspicious. . . . He's not the only one. In a whirlwind, the FBI descends on his home, [...]

Eight years of darknessOn March 2, 1998, while on her way to school, ten-year-old Natascha Kampusch was abducted. More than eight years later, on August 23, 2006, she escaped with a story that shocked and horrified the entire world. She spent the most delicate years of her life hidden in a cellar un[...]

This book is college students' No.1 Choice! Learn and remember more in less time! "How to Study" shows you the smart way to study! "How to Study: And Other Skills for Success in College". This essential college survival guide gives you proven study techniques - pretested for you by thousands of succ[...]

The classic reference on shock and vibration, fully updated with the latest advances in the field Written by a team of internationally recognized experts, this comprehensive resource provides all the information you need to design, analyze, install, and maintain systems subject to mechanical shock a[...]

The business classic--revised and updated to help readers survive today's constantly changing business environment This new edition of the bestselling "The Boss's Survival Guide" contains new techniques to help leaders be effective in both turbulent and stable economic times. Using examples, exercis[...]