Bill went for a walk. He went over a river, up a hill and into a wood and behind a waterfall. A few steps behing Bill, however, is a hungry bear with an eye on Bill's sandwiches. The bear's attempts to grab the sandwiches are foiled be a variety of minor disasters.[...]
A portable, up-to-the-minute Spanish dictionary. This latest mini edition comes with all the new and current words in Spanish and English plus handy links to Spanish verb tables. Its small, compact size makes it the perfect choice for travellers, students and business people. Comes with an essential[...]
HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.'Why can't people have what they want? The things were all there to content everybody; yet everybody has the wrong thing.'Just before the First World War, two young couples meet in Germany. The seemingly perfect[...]
With woodworking fast becoming one of the most popular pastimes in the country, The Collins Complete Woodworker, from the editors of Woodworker's Journal, is the perfect introduction for anyone wanting to get better acquainted with this rewarding hobby. Written in an easy-to-understand style and acc[...]
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Vanity Fair * Vogue * The Huffington PostA stunning collection of fiction, diary entries, screenplays, and scripts by the brilliant African-American artist and filmmakerRelatively unknown during her life, the artist, filmmaker, and writer Kathleen Collins emerged o[...]
1868, and bestselling author Wilkie Collins is hard at work on a new detective novel, The Moonstone. But he is weighed down by a mountain of problems - his own sickness, the death of his mother, and, most pressing, the announcement by his live-in mistress that she has tired of his relationship with [...]
A biography that brings to life one of England's greatest writers against the backdrop of Victorian London and all its complexities.[...]
One of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was a master of self-invention who carefully regulated the image he projected through self-portraiture and through his collaboration with those who portrayed him. During his long career, Duchamp recast accepted [...]
The debut novel ofJohn A. Connell, author of "Spoils of Victory," introducing U.S. Army criminal investigator Mason Collins, set in the chaos of post-World War II Germany.
In the winter of 1945, seven months after the Nazi defeat, Munich is in ruins
Mason Collins a former Chicago homicide de[...]
Manage any IT project--on a single sheet of paper! In The One-Page Project Manager, Clark Campbell showed managers how to reduce any project--no matter how big or complicated--to a simple, one-page document perfect for expressing essential details, communicating those details to upper management, an[...]
"One of the imperishable books of history."" -- The History Book Club Review." This abridged edition makes the great German scholar's multi-volume work accessible to a larger audience. Rivaling Gibbon, Macaulay, and Burckhardt in its scope and power, it chronicles Roman society and government from t[...]
Newbery and Coretta Scott King award-winning author Walter Dean Myers's the WWII JOURNAL OF SCOTT PENDLETON COLLINS is now available in paperback, with an exciting repackaging
Following in the footsteps of his father and great-grandfather, both war veterans, Scott Pendleton Collins signs up for[...]
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STARFLEET CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Need a gigantic, marauding starship explored? Is your global computer system starting to break down? Call in the crack team from the Starfleet Corps of Engineers. Overseen by Captain Montgomery Scott from his office at Starfleet Headquarte[...]
Whether through our own fallen temperament, willful disobedience, or as victims of the hurtful actions of others, many of us struggle with crippling emotions, among them perfectionism, depression, and low self-worth. The pain of such emotions is often present with us even though the incidents and re[...]
Demonstrates that the hearings to confirm Supreme Court nominees are in fact a democratic forum for the discussion and ratification of constitutional change.[...]
When "New York Times" foreign correspondent J. B. Collins hears rumors that an al-Qaeda splinter cell--ISIS--has captured a cache of chemical weapons inside Syria, he knows this is a story he must pursue at all costs. Does the commander of the jihadist faction really have weapons of mass destruction[...]
An accessible introduction by leading evangelical scholars to reading the Bible with an understanding of its storyline, theology, and genres. Drawn from the ESV Study Bible, with timelines of Old Testament, New Testament, and intertestamental events.[...]
Never Highlight a Book Again! Just the FACTS101 study guides give the student the textbook outlines, highlights, practice quizzes and optional access to the full practice tests for their textbook.[...]
"The president of the United States . . . is missing."With these words, "New York Times" journalist J. B. Collins, reporting from the scene of a devastating attack by ISIS terrorists in Amman, Jordan, puts the entire world on high alert. The leaders of Israel and Palestine are critically injured, Jo[...]
As he prepares to deliver the State of the Union address, the president of the United States is convinced the Islamic State is on the run, about to be crushed by American forces once and for all. But New York Times foreign correspondent J. B. Collins tells the president he's dead wrong. With the Mid[...]