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The Sigli had been just an old passenger launch, but when the Japanese invaded Singapore during World War II everything that could float was pressed into service. And so, crammed with refugees, harried and bombed by enemy planes, the Sigli had struggled south in a desperate attempt to escape - Rupert Blair's family had been among the passengers on that...
A tense and topical thriller featuring crime writer Molly Cates, whose search for the truth behind her own bestseller leads to grisly killings in gripping detail.Eleven years ago, women driving on the desert interstates were terrified by the thought of breaking down and falling victim to the Texas Scalper. But now he's safely behind bars, and one-time...
Action thriller by the classic adventure writer set in Norway and Finland. When Giles Denison of Hampstead wakes up in an Oslo hotel room and finds the face ...
An indomitable woman. A driven man. A glorious sweeping epic novel of the American past.
A selective compendium of catch phrases, colloquialisms, format phrases, idioms, nicknames, sayings, slogans and stock phrases, current or recalled at the start of the 1990s. It explains what they mean, gives details (where possible) of their origins, and provides illustrative examples. It includes many phrases never documented before and contains...
Keegan Allen is the international breakout star of MTV's hit television series, Pretty Little Liars. A gifted photographer and writer-and a dazzling film, television, and stage actor now counting millions of fans across the globe-Keegan Allen brings tremendous talent and energy to his first publishing project. Keegan tells a unique story with his...
Foundations of Modern Genetics Series
. The Sierra Nevada region, covering an enormous section of California ...
The book will be of great interest to botanists, who are particularly concerned with plant physiology.
This is a text for fungal physiology courses with a nutritional emphasis, discussing fungal nutrition and its implications for growth, development, and metabolite production. Chapters on dormancy, germination, growth and reproduction, metabolism and protein synthesis are also included.
Regression, analysis of variance and experimental designs.
This book discusses biochemical adaptation to environments from freezing polar oceans to boiling hot springs, and under hydrostatic pressures up to 1,000 times that at sea level. Originally published in 1984. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the...
A textbook of autoecology
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MICROBIOLOGY OF ATMOSPHERIC TRACE GASES
Murrell,J.Colin/Kelly,Donovan P.
Editorial: Springer
Editorial: Springer
85,00 €
The chapters making up this volume are based on the presentations given by their authors at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) , also entitled "The Microbiology of Atmospheric Trace Gases: Sources, Sinks and Global Change Processes", held between 13-18 May 1995 at II Ciocco, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Tuscany, Italy. Four reports of Working Group...
During the 1990s there have been changes in the ecological landscape. There is increased awareness of the importance of scale, the role of disturbance, the necessity for conservation, the potential for restoration, and the power of genetics in understanding relationships among organisms. Building on traditional foundations - evolution and adaptation,...
Esta obra presenta la teoria estadistica en el contexto de la solucion de problemas practicos y aplicaciones reales. Analiza la naturaleza de la estadistica y su importancia en la investigacion cientifica. Requiere un curso previo de calculo. Antes de presentar la teoria de la probabilidad, define claramente el objetivo de la estadistica (inferencia...
Like everyone, Nancy finds that as life goes on, she has to adapt. Shes learning to hone her respectable image as the wife of investment banker Matt, cooking fashionable meals and taking his shirts to the cleaners, while turning a few tricks on the side. Volume is down, but the sex is kinkier. And she finds herself pulled into the discreet subculture of...
Bernard Cooper recalls his 1960s adolescence in Los Angeles and the emotional rollercoaster of puberty in this painfully honest memoir. He recounts the schoolboy crushes, the family strife, and the ebb and flow of youthful desire, all with a "humor that animates just about every sentence" (New York Times Book Review).
This novelization of the life of James Dean uses actual events as a basis for understanding: the early death of a doting mother and the broken relationship with an unfeeling father; his "apple pie" adolescence in Fairmount, Indiana, raised by a wholesome aunt and uncle; and his sexual awakening.
There are noises in Regan's room, an odd smell, the displacement of furniture, and an icy chill. Easy explanations are offered, but then frightening changes start in the 11-year-old girl. Medical tests shed no light on her symptoms. Is it possible that a demonic force is present in her?
Joey One-Way says that there is one way he is getting out of prison and that's in a box. That is, until hot-shot TV and film producer, Markie Mann, pulls strings to spring Joey after he'd served 17-and-a-half years in the joint for murdering his wife. Joel Rose is the author of "Kill the Poor".
The apparent suicide of his policeman brother sets Denver crime reporter Jack McEvoy on edge. Surprise at the circumstances of his brother's death prompts Jack to look into a whole series of police suicides and puts him on the trail ofa cop-killer whose victims are selected all to carefully. Not only that, but they all leave suicide notes drawn from the...