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Sword and Blood Sarah Marques
Book One of The Vampire Musketeers
In another world, history changes but heroes remain the same.
In a world where vampires have taken every humble chapel, defiled every grand cathedral, subdued most nations and treated… More
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Java Swing Marc Loy et al.
Swing is a fully-featured user interface development kit for Java applications. Building on the foundations of the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT), Swing enables cross-platform applications to use any of several … More
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The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack Isaac Asimov et al.
The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip… More
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Anthem Ayn Rand
“Anthem” is a dystopian fiction novella by Ayn Rand, written in 1937 and first published in 1938 in England. It takes place at some unspecified future date when mankind has entered another dark age characterized… More
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Self-Hypnosis Melvin Powers
All of us like to think that our actions and reactions are a result of logical thought processes, but the fact is that suggestion influences our thinking a great deal more than logic. Consciously or unconsciously, our… More
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Web Services Essentials Ethan Cerami
As a developer new to Web Services, how do you make sense of this emerging framework so you can start writing your own services today? This concise book gives programmers both a concrete introduction and a handy reference… More
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The Tom Swift Megapack Victor Appleton
The Tom Swift Megapack presents the first 25 volumes of the famous series in proper order, with original cover illustrations. Included are:
Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle
Tom Swift and His Motor-Boat
Tom Swift and His… More -
The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective Catherine Louisa Pirkis
Miss Loveday Brooke was one of the of the very first fictional female detectives — an unheard-of profession for a woman in Victorian London. This volume collects seven of her classic adventures: “The Black… More
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The Scent of Heather V. J. Banis
Maggie came with her sister Rebecca to Heather House, to recover from the drowning deaths of their two husbands. They thought a few months in the country would be wonderful therapy. But the house seems to be haunted by … More
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The Movie Patti Beckman
This is Hollywood in the 1980s. Beautiful, classy Natalie Brooks is the reigning young star of big-hit movies, earning the studio millions in profits. Kirk Trammer is one of the new breed of directors–talented… More
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Murder Jambalaya Lloyd Biggle
?My missing person did not hunt, fish, or engage in any type of sport that one would do in a Louisiana fishing village. And after a cursory look at what was called Pointe Nueve, I doubted a decent antique could be found to … More
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Developing Web Applications with Haskell and Yesod Michael Snoyman
This fast-moving guide introduces web application development with Haskell and Yesod, a potent language/framework combination that supports high-performing applications that are modular, type-safe, and concise.… More
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Fitness for Geeks Bruce W. Perry
If you’re interested in how things work, this guide will help you experiment with one crucial system you usually ignore—your body and its health. Long hours focusing on code or circuits tends to stifle … More
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Node: Up and Running Tom Hughes-Croucher et al.
This book introduces you to Node, the new web development framework written in JavaScript. You’ll learn hands-on how Node makes life easier for experienced JavaScript developers: not only can you work on the… More
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Photographic Multishot Techniques Juergen Gulbins et al.
Photographers are just beginning to realize the potential of high dynamic range imaging (HDRI). Now, the newest techniques based on a bracketed series of exposures make it possible to go beyond HDRI: photographers… More
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Practical HDRI Jack Howard
Practical HDRI, 2nd Edition, by pro photographer Jack Howard, leads you into the the new frontier of High Dynamic Range Imaging, a multi-shot technique to digitally capture, store, and edit the full luminosity range… More
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