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Escaping Nine to Five for 24/7

by John De Silva ...

Mutiny, murder, and maritime disaster!Such are the makings of Captain John De Silva’s recollections of a life spent at sea. Throughout his first person account of the voyage, De Silva explores the exquisite miseries and vicissitudes of life on the unforgiving oceans of our planet.The long and tiresome journey begins in January 2006. Captain John De Silva assumes command of Cape Agulhas and a ... Read more

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Mutiny, murder, and maritime disaster!Such are the makings of Captain John De Silva’s recollections of a life spent at sea. Throughout his first person account of the voyage, De Silva explores the exquisite miseries and vicissitudes of life on the unforgiving oceans of our planet.The long and tiresome journey begins in January 2006. Captain John De Silva assumes command of Cape Agulhas and a
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Audiobook

The Throne of Broken Gods (1 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

Gods and Monsters 2

by Amber V. Nicole ...

Narrated by Full Cast, Gabriel Michael, Fabiolla da Silva, Marissa Clay, Michael John Casey, Rayner Gabriel, Brandon Marlowe, Robb Moreira, Jessica Schly, James Lewis, Torian Brackett, Gerald Hill ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Gods and Monsters
Unabridged

12 hours 49 min

”Then, Samkiel, you will know this is how the world ends.”But it was not this world. No, it was mine.It was Dianna.The world quakes in fear as the last shred of Dianna’s humanity is ripped from her. As it should. Grief consumes Dianna, burning away any semblance of good within her and threatening the budding relationship between her and Liam. Now, Liam must pull her back from the brink of complete ... Read more

$32.99 USD

”Then, Samkiel, you will know this is how the world ends.”But it was not this world. No, it was mine.It was Dianna.The world quakes in fear as the last shred of Dianna’s humanity is ripped from her. As it should. Grief consumes Dianna, burning away any semblance of good within her and threatening the budding relationship between her and Liam. Now, Liam must pull her back from the brink of complete
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Audiobook

The English Assassin

by Daniel Silva ...

Narrated by John Lee ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Gabriel Allon
Unabridged

10 hours 8 min

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unlikely Spy, Daniel Silva, comes a taut, lightning-paced thriller rooted assuredly in fact: Switzerland's shameful World War II record of profiteering and collaboration with Nazi Germany.When art restorer and occasional Israeli agent Gabriel Allon is sent to Zurich, Switzerland, to restore the painting of a reclusive millionaire banker, he arrives ... Read more

$17.99 USD

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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unlikely Spy, Daniel Silva, comes a taut, lightning-paced thriller rooted assuredly in fact: Switzerland's shameful World War II record of profiteering and collaboration with Nazi Germany.When art restorer and occasional Israeli agent Gabriel Allon is sent to Zurich, Switzerland, to restore the painting of a reclusive millionaire banker, he arrives
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Engineering the Next Revolution in Neuroscience

The New Science of Experiment Planning

by Alcino J. Silva, Anthony Landreth, John Bickle ...

Science is growing at a pace that exceeds our comprehension. This is no less true of neuroscience than any other discipline. Ambiguity about what is known and what has been disproven confounds researchers and hampers research planning. There are simply too many research articles and too few hours in the day for anyone to read all that is relevant, let alone distinguish the reliable results from ... Read more

$46.99 USD

Science is growing at a pace that exceeds our comprehension. This is no less true of neuroscience than any other discipline. Ambiguity about what is known and what has been disproven confounds researchers and hampers research planning. There are simply too many research articles and too few hours in the day for anyone to read all that is relevant, let alone distinguish the reliable results from
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Audiobook

Jesse James, My Father (Unabridged)

by JESSE JAMES ...

Narrated by John Silva ...

Unabridged

4 hours 38 min

A biography of Jesse James as told by his son, Jesse James, Jr. We are treated to inside tales of Jesse's childhood and home life; what drove him to become a Confederate guerrilla during the Civil War; his life after the war and how he became a wanted man. Since it was written by his son, it is a little biased and we are not told anything about any crimes Jesse and his gang committed. Some of the ... Read more

$4.99 USD

A biography of Jesse James as told by his son, Jesse James, Jr. We are treated to inside tales of Jesse's childhood and home life; what drove him to become a Confederate guerrilla during the Civil War; his life after the war and how he became a wanted man. Since it was written by his son, it is a little biased and we are not told anything about any crimes Jesse and his gang committed. Some of the
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Anchorage in Concrete Construction

by Rolf Eligehausen, John F. Silva, Rainer Mallée ...

A comprehensive treatment of current fastening technology using inserts (anchor channels, headed stud), anchors (metal expansion anchor, undercut anchor, bonded anchor, concrete screw and plastic anchor) as well as power actuated fasteners in concrete. It describes in detail the fastening elements as well as their effects and load-bearing capacities in cracked and non-cracked concrete. It further ... Read more

$92.00 USD

A comprehensive treatment of current fastening technology using inserts (anchor channels, headed stud), anchors (metal expansion anchor, undercut anchor, bonded anchor, concrete screw and plastic anchor) as well as power actuated fasteners in concrete. It describes in detail the fastening elements as well as their effects and load-bearing capacities in cracked and non-cracked concrete. It further
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Audiobook

Short Story Collection Vol. 076 (Unabridged)

by et al. James Joyce ...

Narrated by Grant Love, Hester Pugliese, John Silva ...

Unabridged

6 hours 46 min

Prepare to be captivated by a literary tapestry woven by masters of the written word. Short Story Collection Vol. 076 (Unabridged) presents a symphony of voices, each tale a testament to the boundless power of storytelling. From the enigmatic prose of James Joyce to the poignant realism of Anton Chekhov, this anthology invites you on a journey through the human experience, exploring love, loss, ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Prepare to be captivated by a literary tapestry woven by masters of the written word. Short Story Collection Vol. 076 (Unabridged) presents a symphony of voices, each tale a testament to the boundless power of storytelling. From the enigmatic prose of James Joyce to the poignant realism of Anton Chekhov, this anthology invites you on a journey through the human experience, exploring love, loss,
... Read more
Achieving sustainable cultivation of vegetables

by Dr Timothy Coolong, Dr Ajay Nair, Dr Martine Dorais, Dr Damianos Neocleous, Dr Xin Zhao, Dr Francesco Di Gioia, Dr Kathleen Delate, Dr Erin N. Rosskopf, Dr Wenjing Guan, Dr Felipe H. Barrios-Masias, Prof. Mohammad Babadoost, Emeritus Prof. Kenneth Sorensen, Dr Joshua Freeman, Prof. Max Teplitski, Prof. Emmanuel Geoffriau, Prof. Mary Ruth McDonald, Dr Zachariah Telfer, Dr Germán Sandoya, Prof Rosemary Collier, Prof. Todd Wehner, Dr Cristina Lazcano, Dr Rachel Naegele, Prof. S. Alan Walters, Dr Charles E. Barrett, Dr Lucas G. Paranhos, Dr Kati W. Migliaccio, Dr Gary K. England, Dr Lincoln Zotarelli, Dr Diego Rubiales, Dr María J. González-Bernal, Dr Tom Warkentin, Dr Leonardo H. Hernandez-Espinoza, Dr Rosalind Bueckert, Dr Maria C. Vaz Patto, Dr Kevin McPhee, Dr Rebecca McGee, Dr Petr Smýkal, Dr Frederik Börnke, Dr Dietmar Schwarz, Dr Laura A. Chatham, Prof. John A. Juvik, Dr Andre da Silva, Professor Dimitrios Savvas ...

Series Book 59 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Discusses advances in research on vegetable physiology and geneticsComprehensive review of research on best practice in cultivation, including soil health, pest management as well as organic and protected vegetable cultivationWide-ranging coverage of key vegetables such as carrot, lettuce and cabbage ... Read more

$211.99 USD

Discusses advances in research on vegetable physiology and geneticsComprehensive review of research on best practice in cultivation, including soil health, pest management as well as organic and protected vegetable cultivationWide-ranging coverage of key vegetables such as carrot, lettuce and cabbage
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Boolean Representations of Simplicial Complexes and Matroids

by John Rhodes, Pedro V. Silva ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
This self-contained monograph explores a new theory centered around boolean representations of simplicial complexes leading to a new class of complexes featuring matroids as central to the theory. The book illustrates these new tools to study the classical theory of matroids as well as their important geometric connections. Moreover, many geometric and topological features of the theory of ... Read more

$80.99 USD

This self-contained monograph explores a new theory centered around boolean representations of simplicial complexes leading to a new class of complexes featuring matroids as central to the theory. The book illustrates these new tools to study the classical theory of matroids as well as their important geometric connections. Moreover, many geometric and topological features of the theory of
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Audiobook

A Death in Vienna

by Daniel Silva ...

Narrated by John Lee ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Gabriel Allon
Unabridged

10 hours 17 min

Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sent to Vienna to authenticate a painting, but the real object of his search becomes something else entirely: to find out the truth about the photograph that has turned his world upside down. It is the face of the unnamed man who brutalized his mother in the last days of World War II, during the Death March from Auschwitz. But is it really the same ... Read more

$17.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

Art restorer and sometime spy Gabriel Allon is sent to Vienna to authenticate a painting, but the real object of his search becomes something else entirely: to find out the truth about the photograph that has turned his world upside down. It is the face of the unnamed man who brutalized his mother in the last days of World War II, during the Death March from Auschwitz. But is it really the same
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Audiobook

The Confessor

by Daniel Silva ...

Narrated by John Lee ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Gabriel Allon
Unabridged

10 hours 50 min

From the author who “ranks among the best of the younger American spy novelists” (The Washington Post) comes a stunning thriller of ancient and modern betrayal.Munich: The writer Benjamin Stern entered his flat to see a man standing there, leafing through his research, and said, “Who the hell are you?” In answer, the man shot him. As Stern lay dying, the gunman murmured a few words in Latin, then ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

From the author who “ranks among the best of the younger American spy novelists” (The Washington Post) comes a stunning thriller of ancient and modern betrayal.Munich: The writer Benjamin Stern entered his flat to see a man standing there, leafing through his research, and said, “Who the hell are you?” In answer, the man shot him. As Stern lay dying, the gunman murmured a few words in Latin, then
... Read more

Also available as: eBook
Audiobook

Five Little Plays (Unabridged)

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by Alfred Sutro ...

Narrated by John Surber, Rhonda Silva, Paula Steinberg, William Gonzalez ...

Unabridged

2 hours 27 min

British dramatist Alfred Sutro's collection contains five one act plays: "The Man in the Stalls," "A Marriage Has Been Arranged…", "The Man on the Kerb," "The Open Door," and "The Bracelet." The plays are performed by Amanda Friday, Libby Gohn, Elizabeth Klett, mb, Bob Neufeld, Caprisha Page, Bruce Pirie, and Algy Pug. ... Read more

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British dramatist Alfred Sutro's collection contains five one act plays: "The Man in the Stalls," "A Marriage Has Been Arranged…", "The Man on the Kerb," "The Open Door," and "The Bracelet." The plays are performed by Amanda Friday, Libby Gohn, Elizabeth Klett, mb, Bob Neufeld, Caprisha Page, Bruce Pirie, and Algy Pug.
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