In the world after the Vanishing, new societies are emerging. The five Campton children are traveling to neighbouring cities by bus, desperately looking for other living humans. All they find are deserted settlements, burned forests and packs of feral dogs... Until one day they discover an amusement park filled with kids, all found and gathered by Saul, the owner\'s son. A strange, authoritarian child

piPrinciples of Railway Location and Designi examines classification and classing methods of railway networks and expresses theories and methods of railway route selection and design. Railway networks represent modal transfer, which significantly alleviates traffic congestion and pollution The book introduces capacity enhancing methods for existing railways and implementation plans and technical conditions

bIn the fourth installment of the exciting Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly graphic novel series, Ruskin and his dragon friends discover there\'s more than just ghosts to worry about on Ghost Island b pAfter surviving a curse, a few wicked spells, and an angry smoke dragon, Ruskin, Cinder, Groth, and Roke decide it\'s time for some fun. The dragon friends set out on a camping trip to Ghost Island, located

View this manual, a reference in the School\'s Indigent Defense Manual Series, free of charge at defendermanuals.sog.unc.edu.brbrVolume One of the iNorth Carolina Defender Manuali is a resource for public defenders and appointed counsel who represent poor people accused of crimes. The book focuses on the principal areas of pretrial criminal procedure in North Carolina. Fifteen chapters cover a variety

The UK debut of prize-winning American poet Jericho Brown, a devastating meditation on race, sexuality and contemporary American society.

This practical activity-based textbook from leading psychology author Cara Flanagan is designed to boost students\' confidence and provide the skills, knowledge and understanding they need to get to grips with the research methods aspect of A Level Psychology AQA, OCR, WJECEduqas and Edexcel.

Walthamstow is famous as the home of William Morris, a dog track, and the boy band E17. It\'s also been home to communities of people for more than 3,000 years. This people\'s history tells the unique story of Walthamstow from its earliest Iron Age settlements, to Saxon village, medieval manor, agricultural community, railway boomtown of the Victorians, and today\'s trendy neighbourhood in the metropolis.The

Ai New York Times iNoteable Book pMesmerizing, exhilarating, and profoundly moving, iMr. Peanut iis a police procedural of the soul, a poignant investigation of the relentlessly mysterious human heart. pDavid Pepin has been in love with his wife, Alice, since the moment they met in a university seminar on Alfred Hitchcock. After thirteen years of marriage, he still can\'t imagine a remotely happy life

bHow quantum economics can dispel the illusions surrounding money and help us reform financebbrpppMoney has many apparently magical properties. It can be created out of the void - and vanish without so much as a puff of smoke. It can flash through space. It can grow without limit. And it can blow up without warning. pDavid Orrell argues that the emerging discipline of quantum economics, of which he

EAN: 9780263323160Lee RachelHarperCollins Publishers 2024Danger lurks

This book tells the true story of nuclear weapons and nuclear components that have been lost or distroyed by U.S. and Soviet sources. Many of the myths surrounding these lostdestroyed nuclear weapons are dispelled by the contents of this book.

D. H. Lawrence\'s best-known late fictions are presented in this volume, which is dominated by two powerful novellas, The Virgin and the Gipsy and The Escaped Cock also known as The Man Who Died. In the first, a young woman from a restrictive English rectory discovers further dimensions to life through her contact with a gipsy in the second, an unnamed man - in fact Lawrence\'s vision of Christ - is

pEveryone is searching for everlasting happiness. Yet, none can find it by pursuit at the same time, none can stop the pursuit. This seems to be the tragedy of human life--nay, the life of every being. Every pursuit is limited space-wise, time-wise and object-wise. Any pursuit that is limited cannot give everlasting happiness. Some promise eternal happiness after death if one follows their path. Yet,

It\'s freshman year at Bolton College, and life has unexpected surprises for talented Maggie and dedicated Pike. Magic happens when they meet-for four beautiful years, they are inseparable. Maggie struggles with her ambition to be a painter, but she knows she loves Pike. He strives to overcome his disorganization and focus on his goal to be a writer and a teacher. Through all their ups and downs, they

Confluence at Travis House and Additional Five Plays by Ernest McCarty Jr

pAcheron, GA. When Sheriff Paul Adams is confronted with the murder of well-liked local Eve Collins, suspicions soon turn to Sullivan Gates, a man rumoured to have killed his own parents. Together with Eve\'s husband Jesse and her mother Dawn, Adams is determined to track down the killer.ppbrppBut even stranger things than murder are afoot. A misty chill has fallen on the town, the grey skies seem

Often hailed as the best French science fiction writer of the early 20th century, Maurice Renard coined the term Scientific Marvel Fiction to pen a series of gripping, ground-breaking stories that owe as much to Edgar Allan Poe as they do to H.-G. Wells. Until now, Renard was best known to the English-speaking public for his thrice-filmed thriller, The Hands of Orlac. Dedicated to Wells, Maurice Renard\'s

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Real democracy and the Internet are not mutually exclusive. pHere, for the first time in one volume, are some of the most cogent thinkers and doers on the subject of the cooptation of the Internet, and how we can resist and reverse the process. The activists who have put together iOurs to Hack and to Owni argue for a new kind of online economy platform cooperativism, which combines the rich heritage