"Working for the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences, one sees innumerable technological wonders. But even veteran agents Braun and Books are unprepared for what the electrifying future holds..."
After being ignominiously shipped out of England following their participation in the Janus affair, Br[...]

Evil is most assuredly afoot--and Britain's fate rests in the hands of an alluring renegade . . . and a librarian.These are dark days indeed in Victoria's England. Londoners are vanishing, then reappearing, washing up as corpses on the banks of the Thames, drained of blood and bone. Yet the Ministry[...]

Comprehensive, contemporary, and cross-cultural in perspective, this text provides a sociological analysis of education using several theoretical approaches. Using practical applications and current educational issues, the authors discuss the structure and processes that make education systems work[...]

"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. . . ."
A thrilling new adventure set between "A New Hope" and "The Empire Strikes Back, "and--for the first time ever--written entirely from Luke Skywalker's first-person point of view.
Luke Skywalker's game-changing destruction of the Death Star [...]

For years, the Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences has enjoyed the favor of Her Majesty the Queen. But even the oldest loyalties can turn in a moment...
Having narrowly escaped the electrifying machinations of Thomas Edison, Books and Braun are looking forward to a relaxing and possibly romantic vo[...]

Though one of the most powerful Deacons, Sorcha Faris has a tarnished reputation to overcome, which is why she jumps at the chance to investigate a string of murders in the exotic city of Orithal. But it is there that her lover, the shapeshifting rival to the throne, is targeted by a cruel and venge[...]

Originally published in 1990 by Bantam (ISBN 0-553-07009-6) and The Greenwich Workshop. A collection of the fine-art phenomenon's famous camouflage and Native American spirit paintings through 1990.[...]

A fully revised, updated and reorganized edition of this popular first year introduction to sociology.[...]

The retelling of the epic Welsh myth that is "certainly among the top 5 fantasy series of the twentieth century" (sfsite.com).
The Mabinogion is to Welsh mythology what the tales of Zeus, Hera, and Apollo are to Greek myth. these tales constitute a powerful work of the imagination, ranking with [...]

On the back of the dragon Wahirangi, Finn the Fox flees the world he has known. As he sets out to find the brother he never knew of, he still holds in his heart the memory of the Hunter. He has denied his love for her, but he cannot deny it forever. In the halls of the Last Believers, Talyn begins t[...]

Written by a bicycle designer and inventor, this handbook deals with cycle technology, and offers explanations of almost everything from aerodynamics to suspension forks.[...]