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The Elf Queen of Shannara [The Heritage of Shannara Book 3] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Terry Brooks
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 "Find the Elves and return them to the world of Men!" the shade of the Druid Allanon had ordered Wren. It was clearly an impossible task. The Elves had been gone from the Westland for more than a hundred years. There was not even a trace of their former city of Arborlon left to mark their passing. No one in the Westland knew of them--except, finally, the Addershag. The blind old woman had given instructions to find a place on the coast on the Blue Divide, build a fire, and keep it burning for th... more info>> (Published: 2000)
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Leading Self-Directed Work Teams [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Kimball Fisher
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 A new edition of the book that lead the self-directed work teams revolution. Leading Self-Directed Work Teams is one of the best-selling books on teams ever published. Now, the perfect guide for any team leader has been revised and expanded to reflect the new realities of team-based organizations. By explaining how team leaders differ from conventional supervisors, this informative volume which is based on the author's successful seminars and workshops is especially useful for those managers who... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Orphan Star [Book 2 of Pip and Flinx] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Alan Dean Foster
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His birth had been shrouded in mystery, and all Flinx knew of himself was that he'd been abandoned by those who had spawned him. Raised by Mother Mastiff in the marketplace of Drallar, Flinx eventually discovered that his unknown parents had bequeathed to him a curious legacy ... a legacy of extraordinary mental powers that were both an incalculable asset and a most dangerous liability. This legacy would lead him--and his potent protector, the minidrag Pip--into the clutches of one of the most d... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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The End of the Matter [Book 3 of Pip and Flinx] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Alan Dean Foster
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[Book 3 of Pip and Flinx] Accompanied by his faithful minidrag Pip and a most troublesome alien called Abalamahalamatandra--Ab for short--Flinx set out for Alaspin, the ruggedly primitive homeworld of his flying snake. There he hoped to find the giant man with the gold earring who somehow held the key to Flinx's mysterious past and to the strange powers he possessed. Chasing down his heritage was trouble enough, but Flinx didn't know what real trouble was until he realized that the Qwarm--a dead... more info>> (Published: 2002)
Words: 77600 - Reading Time: 221-310 min.
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The Tar-aiym Krang [Book 1 of Pip and Flinx] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Alan Dean Foster
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Moth was a beautiful planet, the only one with wings--two great golden clouds suspended in space around it. Here was a wide-open world for any venture a man might scheme. The planet attracted unwary travelers, hardened space-sailors, and merchant buccaneers--a teeming, constantly shifting horde that provided a comfortable income for certain quick-witted fellows like Flinx and his pet flying snake Pip. With his odd talents, the pickings were easy enough so that Flinx did not have to be dishonest.... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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563 Stupid Things People Do to Mess Up Their Lives [Secure eReader (recommended)]
by Larry Samuels
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 A hilarious spoof of self-help books; instead of telling you what to do to enrich your life, this book tells you 563 stupid things NOT to do. Laugh-out-loud funny, this book is a must for anyone who has ever embraced their inner-child or been part of a twelve-step program. The anti-Oprah. (Published: 2000)
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The Death of the West: How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Patrick J. Buchanan
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The West is dying. Declining birth rates in Europe and the U. S. coupled with population explosions in Africa, Asia and Latin America are set to cause cataclysmic shifts in world power, and unchecked immigration into the Western countries is dividing and draining its economic strength. Drawing on U. N. population projections, recent U. S. census figures, and expert policy studies, prominent conservative Pat Buchanan takes a cold, hard look at the future decay of European and American power and i... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Faith, Madness, and Spontaneous Human Combustion: What Immunology Can Teach Us About Self-Perception [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Gerald N. Callahan
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People often imagine that there is nothing more impersonal than science. But modern medical science is nearly consumed with the nature of self. Personal, poetic, and anchored by biomedicine, Faith, Madness, and Spontaneous Human Combustion is about what science has uncovered, sometimes unwittingly, about us--where we begin, how we grow, why we die, and what comes afterward. Scientist and poet Gerald Callahan focuses his discussion on the immune system and how its elements--thymuses, bone marrow,... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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The Renegades of Pern [Dragonriders of Pern 7] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Anne McCaffrey
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As long as the people of Pern could remember, the Holds had protected them from Thread, the deadly silver strands that fell from the sky. In exchange for sanctuary in the huge stone fortresses, the people tithed to their Lord Holders, who in turn supported the dragonriders, Pern's greatest weapon against Thread. But not everyone on Pern was protected. Some had been rendered holdless as punishment for wrongdoing. Some, like Jayge's trader clan, simply preferred the freedom of the roads to the sec... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Category: Fantasy
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All the Weyrs of Pern [Dragonriders of Pern 8] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Anne McCaffrey
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For generations, the dragonriders had dedicated their lives to fighting Thread, the dreaded spores that periodically rained from the sky to ravage the land. On the backs of their magnificent telepathic dragons they flew to flame the deadly stuff out of the air before it could reach the planet's surface. But the greatest dream of the dragonriders was to find a way to eradicate Thread completely, so that never again would their beloved Pern be threatened with destruction. Now, for the first time, ... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Starfist: Hangfire [Starfist Series Book 6] [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by David Sherman & Dan Cragg
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Six agents have died hideously trying to penetrate the crime families behind a vast empire of pleasure and debauchery--now it's up to the Marines to break the circle. Most people will visit Havanagas only in their dreams, for few can afford the exclusive resort planet that recreates ancient worlds and caters to every taste. Witches are burned at the stake in medieval towns while riotous hordes fill Rome's Coliseum to watch gladiators battle. Even the basest of human lusts are satiated by deadly ... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Starfist: Steel Gauntlet [Starfist Series Book 3] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by David Sherman & Dan Cragg
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"Marines ain't supposed to sit. We're supposed to kill." After the resource-rich planet Diamunde is seized by the armed forces of industrialist Marston St. Cyr, the Confederation Marines face their most desperate battles yet against the mechanized forces of the bloody usurper. Promised a walkover by military planners, instead the Marines must run a gauntlet of steel, with weaponry three hundred years out of date. For the Confederation's invasion army to seize the planet, the Marine FISTs first h... more info>> (Published: 1999)
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Category: Science Fiction
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Starfist: Technokill [Starfist Series Book 5] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by David Sherman & Dan Cragg
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A terrifying secret, an evil coterie of ruthless masterminds, a murderous battle of cunning and deadly skill--it's time to send in the Marines! After the Confederation makes a shocking discovery on an alien world, a nefarious band of opportunists from the highest echelons of power plot to steal the vast riches for themselves. Along with the ability to crush any resistance, these moguls possess spacecraft, unlimited resources, and a deadly arsenal of cutting-edge weapons. The only one without a p... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Starfist: Blood Contact [Starfist Series Book 4] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by David Sherman & Dan Cragg
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When a scientific team exploring an obscure planet fails to make its regular communications check, the Marines of the third platoon are sent to investigate. They prepare for a routine rescue operation, but what they find on Society 437 is a horror beyond description. Only a handful of ragtag pirates who were in the wrong place at the very worst time have survived, and there is little trace of the scientists. What happened to the scientists? Why have the pirates been spared? Gunnery Sergeant Bass... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Bloodhype [Book 4 of Pip and Flinx] [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Alan Dean Foster
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Revived by a secret manufacturer, a deadly drug called Bloodhype returns to the humanx galaxy. Flinx and Pip risk their skins to stop the scourge. Can even the remarkable Flinx stop the deadly drug that is sweeping the galaxy? (Published: 2002)
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Boomer Basics [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Robert Abrams & Walter T. Burke & Timothy E. Casserly
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The term "Baby Boom Generation" has been coined to describe the more than 78 million people born between 1943 and 1964. This generation is the largest and most influential ever seen in one demographic group. Its influences are broad-reaching and far-flung. As this group is aging, it is finding that the time, energy, money, and emotions allocated toward careers, spouses, kids, parents, friends, and themselves is constantly shrinking. Nevertheless, they find themselves juggling their obligations t... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Schaum's Quick Guide to Writing Great Essays [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Molly McClain & Jacqueline D. Roth
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Over 6 million undergraduate and A.P. high school students need help writing essays. Helps students conquer writers block and ace the academic essay. Includes dozens of sample essays on various topics. Features checklists and questions keep students "on track". (Published: 2002)
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The Shape of Things to Come [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Richard W. Oliver
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A bold and prescriptive look at the future of business and the strategies needed to evolve along with it. The Industrial Age conquered space; the Information Age conquered time; now the Bio-Materials Age is conquering matter and revolutionizing commerce as we know it. Richard Oliver, noted consultant and award-winning professor, looks at what these changes mean and how your organization can align itself now. Covers seven tactics for success, profiles of seven 21st century companies, and seven pr... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Jack Welch and the GE Way [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Robert Slater
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Behind the scenes with the legendary CEO Jack Welch's innovative leadership strategies revived a lagging GE, transforming it into a powerhouse with a staggering $300 billion-plus market capitalization. In writing Jack Welch and the GE Way, author Robert Slater was given unprecedented access to Welch and other prominent GE insiders. What emerged is a brilliant portrait that tells you what makes Jack Welch tick. Learn how to work the Welch magic on your own company as you find out how he dismantle... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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Wall Street on Sale [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Timothy Vick
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Wall Street on Sale is the inside story on how Warren Buffett, John Templeton, and other value investing legends built huge fortunes by never overpaying in the stock market. This common-sense guideBook, written to help both the novice and the seasoned pro, summarizes the major themes of value investing, the consistently successful strategy designed to increase your chances of success while reducing your exposure to risk. Featuring over 150 valuable website addresses, this myth-shattering book wi... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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The Interactive Marketplace [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Keith T. Brown
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Most ecommerce experts agree that "click-and-buy" shopping cart sites are fast becoming a thing of the past. Soon, the only eBusinesses that will matter will be those which allow customers to custom design the products they buy. At Ford, the Ford-Oracle AutoXchange site transformed Ford's supply chain from one based on forecasts and building for inventory to a real-time, build-to-order model. In this practical guide to the future of eBusiness, BuildNet, Inc. Chairman Keith T. Brown clearly expla... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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The Distance Manager [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Kimball Fisher & Mareen Fisher
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Global business demands and new technologies have created a virtual workplace for many companies, with employees and teams routinely collaborating from distant geographical locations on the road, from home, at client sites--even on the other side of the globe. The Distance Manager provides practical information and tools to help managers bridge the communication gaps created by geographical separation, and get peak performance from employees they rarely see. This handbook is perfect for sales ma... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Communities of Commerce [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stacey E. Bressler & Charles Grantham
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Communities of commerce are the primary drivers of online business today, and this groundbreaking book provides the first complete overview of the phenomenon. The authors demonstrate why the best communities--including Salon, Yahoo Finance, and iVillage--are working so well, and how managers and executives can get in on this future economic wave. Based on the authors' study, Communities of Commerce features:--How commerce communities came to be and what influenced their success.--Advice on how b... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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e-Learning [Secure eReader (recommended)/Mobipocket]
by Marc L. Rosenberg
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The Opportunity. Learning Is a Lot More Than Training. The E-Learning Revolution. New Approaches for E-Learning. Why Most CBT Doesn't Work and How It Can Be Better. Knowledge Management: When Information Is Better Than Instruction. Integrating E-Learning and Classroom Learning. Organizational Requirements for E-Learning. Building and Managing an E-Learning Infrastructure. The Four C's of Success: Culture, Champions, Communication, and Change. Justifying E-Learning to Top Management...and to Your... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Options: Essential Concepts and Trading Strategies [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Options Institute
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The History of Options--Brian Overby: Part I: Essential Concepts. Fundamentals of Options--James B. Bittman. Volatility Explained--James B. Bittman. Options Strategies: Analysis and Selection--Elliot Katz. Part II: Investing and Trading Strategies. Investing and Trading Strategies for the Individual Investor--J. Marc Allaire. Strategies for Institutional Investors--James B. Bittman, Eric Frait, Andrew B. Lowenthal. How the Trading Floor Operates--Marshall V. Kearney. How Market Makers Trade--Mar... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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