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| "Complete Physics for Cambridge IGCSE (R) Student book by Stephen Pople (Mixed media product, 2017)" |
| "Fully updated and matched to the Cambridge syllabus this stretching Student Book is trusted by teachers around the world to support advanced understanding and achievement at IGCSE The popular stretching approach will help students to reach their full potiential Written by an experienced author Stephen Pople this updated edition is full of engaging content with up-to-date examples to cover all aspects of the Cambridge syllabus The step-by-step approach will lead students through the course in a logical learning order building knowledge and practical skills with regular questions and practical activities Extension material will stretch the highest ability students and prepare them to take the next step in their learning Practice exam questions will consolidate student understanding and prepare them for exam success Each book is accompanied by free online access to a wealth of extra support for students including practice exam questions revision checklists and advice on how to prepare for an examination"
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| "European Union Politics" |
| "European Union Politics is the most complete current issues-led textbook on the European Union Written by an expert team of contributors it fully equips students to understand the European Union and the topical debates and issues which surround it Alongside comprehensive coverage of the history theory institutions and policies of the EU the book features a whole section on contemporary issues and current debates including democracy and legitimacy in the EU public opinion the economic crisis and a brand new chapter on the future of the EU which is written by a leading expert in the subject The accessible and wide-ranging nature of this text makes it the ideal starting point for all those wishing to fully understand the workings of this ever-evolving subject Helpful learning features throughout the text including key points questions and examples support students' learning and the book is fully supported by an extensive Online Resource Centre designed to help students take their learning further For students - Test your knowledge of the chapters and receive instant feedback with online multiple choice questions - Take your learning further with relevant web links to reliable online content and links to OUP journal articles - Revise key terms and concepts from the text with a digital flashcard glossary - Prepare effectively for assessments with help from the online revision guide - Expand your knowledge of the EU's member states with an interactive map of Europe - Remind yourself of key actors in the EU with short biographies of important figures in its history For registered lecturers - Reinforce key themes from each chapter with suggested seminar and essay questions - Use the adaptable PowerPoint slides as the basis for lecture presentations or as hand-outs in class - Encourage students to participate in active learning with examples of simulation exercises"
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| "Solving Mathematical Problems: A Personal Perspective by Terence Tao (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "Authored by a leading name in mathematics this engaging and clearly presented text leads the reader through the various tactics involved in solving mathematical problems at the Mathematical Olympiad level Covering number theory algebra analysis Euclidean geometry and analytic geometry Solving Mathematical Problems includes numerous exercises and model solutions throughout Assuming only a basic level of mathematics the text is ideal for students of 14 years and above in pure mathematics"
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| "Beauty: A Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Beauty can be consoling disturbing sacred profane; it can be exhilarating appealing inspiring chilling It can affect us in an unlimited variety of ways Yet it is never viewed with indifference In this Very Short Introduction the renowned philosopher Roger Scruton explores the concept of beauty asking what makes an object - either in art in nature or the human form - beautiful and examining how we can compare differing judgements of beauty when it is evident all around us that our tastes vary so widely Is there a right judgement to be made about beauty? Is it right to say there is more beauty in a classical temple than a concrete office block more in a Rembrandt than in last year&39;s Turner Prize winner? Forthright and thought-provoking and as accessible as it is intellectually rigorous this introduction to the philosophy of beauty draws conclusions that some may find controversial but as Scruton shows help us to find greater sense of meaning in the beautiful objects that fill our lives ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Trial by Franz Kafka (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "'Someone must have been telling tales about Josef K for one morning without having done anything wrong he was arrested' A successful professional man wakes up one morning to find himself under arrest for an offence which is never explained The mysterious court which conducts his trial is outwardly co-operative but capable of horrific violence Faced with this ambiguous authority Josef K gradually succumbs to its psychological pressure He consults various advisers without escaping his fate Was there some way out that he failed to see? Kafka's unfinished novel has been read as a study of political power a pessimistic religious parable or a crime novel where the accused man is himself the problem One of the iconic figures of modern world literature Kafka writes about universal problems of guilt responsibility and freedom; he offers no solutions but provokes his readers to arrive at meanings of their own This new edition includes the fragmentary chapters that were omitted from the main text in a translation that is both natural and exact and an introduction that illuminates the novel and its author ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more"
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| "Persuasion by Jane Austen (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "'She had been forced into prudence in her youth she learned romance as she grew older - the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning' Anne Elliot seems to have given up on present happiness and has resigned herself to living off her memories More than seven years earlier she complied with duty persuaded to view the match as imprudent and improper she broke off her engagement to a naval captain with neither fortune ancestry nor prospects However when peacetime arrives and brings the Navy home and Anne encounters Captain Wentworth once more she starts to believe in second chances Persuasion celebrates romantic constancy in an era of turbulent change Written as the Napoleonic Wars were ending the novel examines how a woman can at once remain faithful to her past and still move forward into the future ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more"
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| "Othello: The Oxford Shakespeare: The Moor of Venice by William Shakespeare (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "The Oxford Shakespeare General Editor Stanley Wells The Oxford Shakespeare offers authoritative texts from leading scholars in editions designed to interpret and illuminate the plays for modern readers - A new modern-spelling text collated and edited from all existing printings - Extensive introduction gives full attention to the play's bold treatment of racial themes gender and social relations - Detailed performance history designed to meet the needs of theatre professionals - On-page commentary and notes explain language word-play and staging - Appendices on music in the play and a full translation of the Italian novella from which the story derives - Illustrated with production photographs and related art - Full index to introduction and commentary - Durable sewn binding for lasting use 'not simply a better text but a new conception of Shakespeare This is a major achievement of twentieth-century scholarship' ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more"
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| "The Library of Greek Mythology by Apollodorus (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "The only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity the Library of Apollodorus is a unique guide to Greek mythology from the origins of the universe to the Trojan War Apollodorus' Library has been used as a source book by classicists from the time of its compilation in the 1st-2nd century BC to the present influencing writers from antiquity to Robert Graves It provides a complete history of Greek myth telling the story of each of the great families of heroic mythology and the various adventures associated with the main heroes and heroines from Jason and Perseus to Heracles and Helen of Troy As a primary source for Greek myth as a reference work and as an indication of how the Greeks themselves viewed their mythical traditions the Library is indispensable to anyone who has an interest in classical mythology Robin Hard's accessible and fluent translation is supplemented by comprehensive notes a map and full genealogical tables The introduction gives a detailed account of the Library's sources and situates it within the fascinating narrative traditions of Greek mythology ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more"
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| "The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "'An ancient and ever-altering constitution is like an old man who still wears with attached fondness clothes in the fashion of his youth what you see of him is the same; what you do not see is wholly altered' Walter Bagehot's The English Constitution (1867) is the best account of the history and working of the British political system ever written As arguments raged in mid-Victorian Britain about giving the working man the vote and democracies overseas were pitched into despotism and civil war Bagehot took a long cool look at the 'dignified' and 'efficient' elements which made the English system the envy of the world His analysis of the monarchy the role of the prime minister and cabinet and comparisons with the American presidential system are astute and timeless and pertinent to current discussions surrounding devolution and electoral reform Combining the wit and panache of a journalist with the wisdom of a man of letters steeped in evolutionary ideas and historical knowledge Bagehot produced a book which is always thoughtful often funny and seldom dull This edition reproduces Bagehot's original 1867 work in full and introduces the reader to the dramatic political events that surrounded its publication ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more"
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| "Oxford Essential Russian Dictionary by Oxford Dictionaries (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "The Oxford Essential Russian Dictionary is a new compact Russian-English and English-Russian dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40000 words and phrases and 60000 translations This dictionary is easy to use and ideal for travel work or study The latest words in each language have been added reflecting all aspects of life today from computing and technology to lifestyle and business Additional features include guides to Russian and English pronunciation as well as help with both Russian and English verbs The Oxford Essential Russian Dictionary is ideal for anyone in need of a handy quick reference An essential book for the study of Russian"
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| "Russian History: A Very Short Introduction by Geoffrey Hosking (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory strategically placed and abundantly provided with natural resources But Russia's territory has a harsh climate is cut off from most maritime contact with the outside world and has open and vulnerable land frontiers It has therefore had to devote much of its wealth to the armed forces and the sheer size of the empire has made it difficult to mobilise resources and to govern effectively especially given the diversity of its people In this Very Short Introduction Geoffrey Hosking discusses all aspects of Russian history from the struggle by the state to control society the transformation of the empire into a multi-ethnic empire Russia's relationship with the WestEurope the Soviet experience and the post-Soviet era ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable"
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| "Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "'All shall be well and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well' Julian of Norwich is one of the most celebrated figures of the English Middle Ages She is esteemed as one of the subtlest writers and profoundest thinkers of the period for her account of the revelations that she experienced in 1373 Julian lived as an anchoress in Norwich and after recovering from a serious illness she described the visions that had come to her during her suffering She conceived of a loving and compassionate God merciful and forgiving and believed in our ability to reach self-knowledge through sin She wrote of God as our mother and embraced strikingly independent theological opinions This new translation conveys the poise and serenity of Julian's prose style to the modern reader It includes both the short and long texts written twenty years apart through which Julian developed her ideas In his introduction Barry Windeatt considers Julian's astonishingly positive vision of humanity and its potential for spiritual transformation ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more"
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| "On Liberty, Utilitarianism and Other Essays" |
| "'it is only the cultivation of individuality which produces or can produce well developed human beings' Mill's four essays 'On Liberty' 'Utilitarianism' 'Considerations on Representative Government' and 'The Subjection of Women' examine the most central issues that face liberal democratic regimes - whether in the nineteenth century or the twenty-first They have formed the basis for many of the political institutions of the West since the late nineteenth century tackling as they do the appropriate grounds for protecting individual liberty the basic principles of ethics the benefits and the costs of representative institutions and the central importance of gender equality in society These essays are central to the liberal tradition but their interpretation and how we should understand their connection with each other are both contentious In their introduction Mark Philp and Frederick Rosen set the essays in the context of Mill's other works and argue that his conviction in the importance of the development of human character in its full diversity provides the core to his liberalism and to any defensible account of the value of liberalism to the modern world ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study and much more"
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| "Concise Medical Dictionary by Oxford University Press (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Written by a team of medical experts this market-leading illustrated dictionary contains 12400 authoritative entries covering all aspects of medical science The text has been fully revised and updated for this new edition to reflect the very latest in medical knowledge and practice Entries are accessible and jargon-free and are complemented by over 145 illustrations and diagrams This brand new edition includes over 450 new entries and features up-to-date coverage of public health medicine and general practice drugs and pharmacology endocrinology (particularly diabetology) and cardiology amongst other specialist areas Recommended web links are provided for many entries accessible and kept up to date via a companion webpage on oxfordreferencecom and appendices have been expanded to include units of alcohol and the calculation of alcohol by volume and a table of inherited medical conditions Selling over 800000 copies in previous editions this is an essential A-Z for students and those working in the medical and allied professions including nurses pharmacists physiotherapists social workers hospital administrators and medical secretaries It is also an invaluable home reference guide for the general reader"
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| "Out of Sorts : Making Peace with an Evolving Faith" |
| "From the popular blogger and provocative author of Jesus Feminist comes a riveting new study of Christianity that helps you wrestle with - and sort out - your faithIn Out of Sorts Sarah Bessey - award-winning blogger and author of Jesus Feminist which was hailed as "lucid compelling and beautifully written" (Frank Viola author of God&39;s Favorite Place on Earth) - helps us grapple with core Christian issues using a mixture of beautiful storytelling and biblical teaching a style well described as "narrative theology"As she candidly shares her wrestlings with core issues - such as who Jesus is what place the Church has in our lives how to disagree yet remain within a community and how to love the Bible for what it is rather than what we want it to be - she teaches us how to walk courageously through our own tough questionsIn the process of gently helping us sort things out Bessey teaches us how to be as comfortable with uncertainty as we are with solid answers And as we learn to hold questions in one hand and answers in the other we discover new depths of faith that will remain secure even through the storms of life"
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| "To Be Continued" |
| "SHORTLISTED FOR THE WODEHOUSE COMIC FICTION PRIZE 2017An utterly mad entirely heart-warming Highland adventure from the Man Booker-longlisted author of And the Land lay StillDouglas is fifty years old - he's just lost his job been kicked out by his girlfriend and moved back into his dad's house Just when things are starting to look hopeless he makes a very unexpected new friend a talking toadMungo is a wise-cracking straight-talking no-nonsense kind of toad - and he is determined to get Douglas's life back on track Together man and beast undertake a madcap quest to the distant Highlands hot on the trail of a hundred-year-old granny a beautiful Greek nymph a split-personality alcoholicteetotaller a reluctant whisky-smuggler and the elusive glimmer of redemption"
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| "Spot: Happy Christmas, Spot!" |
| "It's Christmas and Spot and his friends are very excited! All the presents are wrapped up but who's getting what? Children will love guessing what each present might be then lifting the giant flaps to find out!This chunky board book featuring Spot the dog with giant lift-the-flaps is the perfect book to share with little ones age 2 and up at Christmas time"
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| "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Dordogne, Bordeaux and the Southwest Coast" |
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| "Peppa Pig: Night Creatures" |
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| "Zombies, Run! : Keeping Fit and Living Well in the Current Zombie Emergency" |
| "From the Baileys Prize-winning author of The Power'OUR FIRST JOB IS SURVIVAL IF WE SURVIVE WE LEARN WHEN WE LEARN WE MAKE TOMORROW BETTER THAN TODAY THAT'S WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN WE JUST HAVE TO KEEP ON GOING'The zombie apocalypse is here We have all lost a lot but we are surviving Together we will overcome the outbreak but we need every man women and child to do their bit This is an informational guide to help you stay fit and healthy in both body and mind during the crisis It includes- Indoor activities that build the strength stamina and flexibility you need to survive contact with the zombie hordes- Expertly-designed running cycling and swimming programmes to build up your distance safely when venturing out for supplies- Advice on nutritious meals when resources are sparse and treats need to be rationed- Tips on building and maintaining a community and remaining fit of mind when humanity is pushed to the brink The advice within the pages of ZOMBIES RUN! will prove the difference between life and death in the coming days weeks and months Humans are wondrous beings; this is not the end of us WE CAN BECOME STRONGER WE CAN BECOME FITTER AND TOGETHER WE WILL SURVIVE"
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| "Dublin Pocket Map and Guide" |
| "This handy pocket-sized guide is packed with ideas for things to do in in Dublin and includes a sturdy pull-out map to help you navigate with ease everything you need for a perfect day outFrom visiting historic Dublin Castle to experiencing lively pubs in Temple Bar - discover the essential sights of Dublin with this great-value concise travel guide and mapInside Dublin Pocket Map and Guide- Compact format - about the size of a mobile phone - means you can slip it in your pocket on a day trip or short stay- Easy-to-use pull-out map shows Dublin in detail- Colour-coded area guide makes it easy to find information quickly and plan your day- Illustrations show the inside of Dublin Castle Trinity College and Christ Church Cathedral- Colour photographs of Dublin's museums architecture shops cathedrals and more- Covers Southeast Dublin Southwest Dublin North of the Liffey and moreTravelling around Ireland? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Ireland About DK Eyewitness Travel DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you with easy-to-read maps tips and tours to inform and enrich your holiday DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries"
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| "Maigret's Revolver : Inspector Maigret #40" |
| "When Maigret's prized gun goes missing he must travel to London on the trail of a troubled young man on the runPenguin is publishing the entire series of Maigret novels in new translations 'His artistry is supreme' John Banville'One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century Simenon was unequalled at making us look inside though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories' Guardian 'A supreme writer unforgettable vividness' Independent"
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| "My First Day and Night" |
| "The ideal first book to introduce the concept of time to toddlers My First Day and Night is packed with colourful images to help build the foundation of early learningWith colourful bright pictures illustrating the familar events that structure a child's day and year alongside clear word-labels your little one will discover when it is time to get up mealtimes bath time and many more My First Day and Night keeps early learning simple and fun for your little onePerfect for encouraging children to build vocabulary and language skills My First Day and Night helps toddlers grasp early concepts Read it together and help them turn the pages and learn all about day and night"
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| "The Bee Book" |
| "This charming illustrated non-fiction picture book takes you on an amazing journey through the world of bees Bees are incredibly industrious brilliant at building super social and - most importantly - along with other insects they are responsible for a third of every mouthful of food you eat! The Bee Book is perfect to teach children age 5 and up all about our fuzzy little friends how much they matter why they are declining and what we can do to help This dazzling celebration of bees is lavishly illustrated by the talented up-and-coming author and illustrator Charlotte MilnerChildren will be fascinated by beautiful pictures and buzz-worthy facts covering types of bee bee hives colonies pollination making honey and more Meet the humble honey bee face-to-face nature's hardest worker and so much more than just a provider of honey in a picture book you will treasure forever"
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| "Help Your Kids With SATS" |
| "A practical guide for parents and guardians on how to support and prepare your child for their Year 6 SATs SATs can be daunting for both parents and guardians and children who may find themselves experiencing exam stress for the first time Help Your Kids with SATs gives you a complete overview of the KS2 SATs system with tips and advice on caring for your child's wellbeing during this pressurized time DK's Help Your Kids with SATs covers everything you need to know from how to handle your child's exam anxiety to what the SATs test papers cover Discover your child's learning style and use core skills section and practical activities with your child to help them prepare for the three Key Stage 2 SATs areas Reading; Spelling Grammar and Punctuation; and Maths Help Your Kids with SATs is the one book covering all you - and your child - need to be successful and happy during their Year 6 SATs"
Price: 11.49 |
| "A Wrinkle in Time" |
| "Disney takes the classic sci-fi adventure A Wrinkle in Time to the silver screen! With an all-star cast that includes Oprah Winfrey Reese Witherspoon Mindy Kaling Chris Pine and newcomer Storm Reid the major motion picture brings the world of Wrinkle to life for a new generation of fans Meg always felt she was different and when she and her little brother Charles Murry go searching for their lost father they find themselves travelling on a dangerous journey through a &39;wrinkle in time&39; As the cosmic evil forces of darkness threaten to swallow the universe Meg must overcome her insecurities and channel all her inner strengths - her stubbornness anger and ultimately her love - to save her family An exciting mixture of fantasy and science fiction which all the way through is dominated by the funny and mysterious trio of guardian angels known as Mrs Whatsit Mrs Who and Mrs Which A Wrinkle in Time is an empowering story about the battle between good and evil and the power of love This movie tie-in edition of the timeless novel features the complete unabridged original text and an introduction by the film&39;s director Ava DuVernay"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Locked On by Mark Greaney, Tom Clancy (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "INSPIRATION FOR THE THRILLING AMAZON PRIME SERIES JACK RYAN Jack Ryan Jr returns in Locked On the gripping thriller from Tom Clancy The Ryans - father and son - are fighting on two fronts When a deadly terrorist alliance creates the potential to blackmail any world power into submission it's got to be stopped before it is too late That's just the trigger Jack Ryan Jr needs to take his work for shadowy intelligence agency The Campus from the back room to the sharp end black opsMeanwhile his father Jack Ryan Sr campaigning for re-election as US President is up against a privately funded vendetta to discredit him Caught at the heart of the conspiracy is former Navy SEAL John Clark And Ryan Sr soon discovers that being his friends could have deadly consequences With the breakneck speed and military action scenes that have made him the premier thriller writer of our time Tom Clancy delivers a novel of high-tech warfare in which the enemy within may be even more devastating than the enemy withoutLocked On follows the gripping Dead or Alive and The Teeth of the Tiger as the explosive third novel in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Jr seriesPraise for Tom Clancy'Truly riveting a dazzling read' Sunday Express'A brilliantly constructed thriller' Daily Mail"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Turner: The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J. M. W. Turner by Franny Moyle (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "The man behind the paintings the extraordinary life of J M W Turner one of Britain&39;s most admired misunderstood and celebrated artistsJ M W Turner is Britain&39;s most famous landscape painter Yet beyond his artistic achievements little is known of the man himself and the events of his life the tragic committal of his mother to a lunatic asylum the personal sacrifices he made to effect his stratospheric rise and the bizarre double life he chose to lead in the last years of his life A near mythical figure in his own lifetime Franny Moyle tells the story of the man who was considered visionary at best and ludicrous at worst A resolute adventurer he found new ways of revealing Britain to the British astounding his audience with his invention and intelligence Set against the backdrop of the finest homes in Britain the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution this is an astonishing portrait of one of the most important figures in Western art and a vivid evocation of Britain and Europe in flux"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The Pearl by John Steinbeck (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "&39;In the town they tell the story of the great pearl - how it was found and how it was lost again They tell of Kino the fisherman and of his wife Juana and of the baby Coyotito And because the story has been told so often it has taken root in every man&39;s mind&39;The Pearl is Steinbeck&39;s heartbreaking short parable about wealth and the darkness and evil it can instill in even the most generous of men&39;s hearts This edition features a stunning new cover by renowned artist Bijou Karman"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data" |
| "The second edition of a comprehensive state-of-the-art graduate level text on microeconometric methods substantially revised and updatedThe second edition of this acclaimed graduate text provides a unified treatment of two methods used in contemporary econometric research cross section and data panel methods By focusing on assumptions that can be given behavioral content the book maintains an appropriate level of rigor while emphasizing intuitive thinking The analysis covers both linear and nonlinear models including models with dynamics andor individual heterogeneity In addition to general estimation frameworks (particular methods of moments and maximum likelihood) specific linear and nonlinear methods are covered in detail including probit and logit models and their multivariate Tobit models models for count data censored and missing data schemes causal (or treatment) effects and duration analysis Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data was the first graduate econometrics text to focus on microeconomic data structures allowing assumptions to be separated into population and sampling assumptions This second edition has been substantially updated and revised Improvements include a broader class of models for missing data problems; more detailed treatment of cluster problems an important topic for empirical researchers; expanded discussion of generalized instrumental variables (GIV) estimation; new coverage (based on the author's own recent research) of inverse probability weighting; a more complete framework for estimating treatment effects with panel data and a firmly established link between econometric approaches to nonlinear panel data and the generalized estimating equation literature popular in statistics and other fields New attention is given to explaining when particular econometric methods can be applied; the goal is not only to tell readers what does work but why certain obvious procedures do not The numerous included exercises both theoretical and computer-based allow the reader to extend methods covered in the text and discover new insights"
Price: 89.49 |
