'Haunting, heartbreaking, quietly terrifying. Unforgettable' CHRIS WHITAKERThree of them adrift on the narrowboat.Mother, son, and wickedness.Peggy Jenkins and her teenage son, Samson, live on a remote stretch of canal in the Midlands. She is a writer and he is a schoolboy. Together, they battle against the hardness and manipulation of the man they live with. To the outside world he is a husband and father. To them, ...

Best-selling author and narrator team from Solitude: Dimension Space Book One.A routine flight. An encounter with the impossible. A race against time.Captain Jake Giard's world is turned upside down when a routine training flight becomes an encounter with the impossible. After seeing a UFO with physics-defying abilities, Jake finds himself at the center of a government cover-up as he struggles to uncover the truth about the death o...

A PERFECT PLAN FOR THE PERFECT SCOREScore-Raising Features Include:•3 full-length practice exams•Hundreds of practice exercises with thorough answer explanations•Comprehensive overview of the AP Computer Science A exam format•AP scoring guideline for the free-response section of the practice exams•Two full sections devoted to algorithm writing and two levels of sample questions for each Java concept (basic & ...

We love ghost stories. Flat love them.But finding ghost stories that meet the unique qualities of a Pulphouse Fiction Magazine story proves a daunting task indeed.Even with that, editor Dean Wesley Smith found a bunch of stories that fit perfectly into this fun reprint anthology, including stories from the fantastic Annie Reed and a story each from New York Times bestselling writers Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Kevin J. Anderson.Ten fantastic, fun and perfect Pulphous...

Be accountable. Be responsible. Be on time. Or better yet, get there at ten 'til. You'll be all the wiser-and all the more content!This funny, insightful, life-affirming collection uses everyday moments-from the tobacco fields of South Carolina to red-carpet premieres in Hollywood-to demonstrate the value of showing up early, holding yourself accountable, welcoming change, nourishing others, and being fully present and engaged with life.A native South Carolinian, R. Dean Jo...

Short biographical essay. According to Wikipedia: "William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 May 11, 1920) was an American realist author and literary critic... In 1858, he began to work at the Ohio State Journal where he wrote poetry, short stories, and also translated pieces from French, Spanish, and German. He avidly studied German and other languages and was greatly interested in Heinrich Heine. In 1860, he visited Boston and met with American writers James Thomas Fields, James Russell Lowel...

This all-new, completely revised second edition of that classic text pulls from years of research, practice, and results to reanalyze and reevaluate the nine instructional strategies that have the most positive effects on teaching and learning:Setting objectives and providing feedbackReinforcing effort and providing recognitionCooperative learningCues, questions, and advance organizersNonlinguistic representationsSummarizing a...

Because Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all base their teaching on a history of the Promised Land, this book follows the Christian Bible timeline from Creation through Revelation, with historical discovery added where it might interest you. The book is an unvarnished history with emphasis placed on a new sect of Judaism who were followers of Christos - the Anointed One. Many divinely inspired stories you are about to read were either ignored or discarded by the early church fathers on the...

Book-length memoir about Mark Twain. According to Wikipedia: "Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was a humorist, satirist, lecturer and writer from the United States of America. Twain is most noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which has since been called the Great American Novel, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He is also known for his quotations. During his lifetime, Twain became a friend to president...

Classic novel. According to Wikipedia: "William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 May 11, 1920) was an American realist author and literary critic... In 1858, he began to work at the Ohio State Journal where he wrote poetry, short stories, and also translated pieces from French, Spanish, and German. He avidly studied German and other languages and was greatly interested in Heinrich Heine. In 1860, he visited Boston and met with American writers James Thomas Fields, James Russell Lowell, Oliver W...

Collection of essays. According to Wikipedia: "William Dean Howells (March 1, 1837 May 11, 1920) was an American realist author and literary critic... In 1858, he began to work at the Ohio State Journal where he wrote poetry, short stories, and also translated pieces from French, Spanish, and German. He avidly studied German and other languages and was greatly interested in Heinrich Heine. In 1860, he visited Boston and met with American writers James Thomas Fields, James Russell Lowell, O...

When an alien species reaches from an otherworldly dimension, Brian Ranzum and his crew are forced to solve the dangerous mystery of a deserted space station to make it back out alive.Drifting in space with no destination and limited fuel, Brian Ranzum and his crew are thankful to find a large space station nearby. They acquire permission to board and retrieve supplies for the trip back home, but upon entry, no one is there to greet them. The crew is forced to sear...