Originally published in 1931, this book was the first definitive 'Big Game Hunting' anthology to be published in the English language. This is a wonderful collection of the best writings by the best hunters: Selous - Neumann - Percival - Snaffle - Pollock - Baillie-Grohman - Sutherland - Patterson and many others, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the subject. Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and ...

LTUE Benefit Anthologies, Volume 2.Everyone knows dragon tales make for the best adventure stories. Throw in women who actively seek what they want—a little intrigue, exciting battles, and hard decisions—to get these twenty excellent adventures by some of today's best fantasy writers!This collection celebrates Linda Hunter Adams, a truly amazing mentor and role model for many in our Life, the Universe, & Everything writing community. Proceeds from this volume suppo...

The world’s first national park, Yellowstone is a symbol of nature’s enduring majesty and the paradigm of protected areas across the globe. But Yellowstone is constantly changing. How we understand and respond to events that are putting species under stress, say the authors of Yellowstone’s Wildlife in Transition, will determine the future of ecosystems that were millions of years in the making. With a foreword by the renowned naturalist E. O. Wilson, this is the most comprehensiv...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This edition of The Reformed Pastor is based on the version described in William Brown’s 1829 Preface—a shortened, carefully edited edition (not Palmer’s 1766 abridgment) that removes material unrelated to the main subject and some dated controversy, with minor reordering (including moving “Motives to the Oversight of the Flock” into the main body) and light language correction without modernizing the style.Richard Baxter wrote ...

The five-hundredth anniversary of the Protestant Reformation reawakened a long-standing and spirited conversation between philosophic science and religious faith, a conversation which continues to have consequences on how we understand both science and faith. This book brings scholars together to reflect on the topic of the Protestant Reformation, as well as the Roman Catholic Counter Reformation, the nature of science, and the unity of the Church. Five chapters in this collection represen...

This book is aimed at IT professionals who want to develop or enhance their packet analysis skills. Basic familiarity with common network and application services terms and technologies is assumed; however, expertise in advanced networking topics or protocols is not required. Readers in any IT field can develop the analysis skills specifically needed to complement and support their respective areas of responsibility and interest.

He woke up weightless, armed, and wanted. The galaxy thinks he's their savior. He doesn't even know his name.Fade was just another graduate celebrating freedom. Then he blacked out and woke up in orbit, locked inside a bleeding-edge combat suit he doesn't recognize. An elite strike team is calling him Captain and expecting him to lead.The mission: infiltrate a classified research station that has gone completely silent.The problem: Fade has no memory, no training, a...

This book presents a unified approach for modeling hydrologic processes distributed in space and time using geographic information systems (GIS). This Third Edition focuses on the principles of implementing a distributed model using geospatial data to simulate hydrologic processes in urban, rural and peri-urban watersheds. The author describes fully distributed representations of hydrologic processes, where physics is the basis for modeling, and geospatial data forms the cornerstone of par...

Christmas Morning shares a happy treasure box full of beautiful truthsChristmas Morning is a whimsical story about a little girl who excitedly opens one beautifully wrapped gift at a time. Each of these tangible gifts represent an intangible truth that Jesus brings to all who believe in him. The wonder-filled illustrations on every page not only keep the child's attention, but they also show the child what it looks like to receive and live by fa...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Journey through the remarkable transformation of human civilization brought about by the Internet in this comprehensive exploration of digital history. Beginning with the room-sized computers of the 1940s and Cold War military projects, follow the fascinating evolution of a technology that now connects over five billion people worldwide.Discover the pivotal moments that shaped our connected world: from the first ARPANET message ...

A coming-of-age memoir. Even before Susanette starts first grade, she thinks her daddy will pity her if she fails to marry. Her prospect of finding a Prince Charming dims when schoolboys nickname her Rabbit Teeth. Yet, through many hard-working years as a tobacco farmer's daughter, she does not abandon hope as she yearns for a different kind of life. Self-conscious about her looks, she is disheartened by her luck with boys. A popular boy in her Spanish class annoys her to the point she des...

What if everything you thought you knew about death was wrong?From the moment we are born, one question shadows every breath we take: Do we have to die?In this groundbreaking and thought-provoking exploration, George H. Baxter takes you on a journey through the greatest mystery of all time. Drawing on science, philosophy, religion, and cutting-edge technology, this book examines death not as an ending, but as a puzzle that has shaped every human li...