"Lost in Space, Bound by Destiny: A Soldier’s Fight for Survival, Love, and the Fate of the Galaxy."Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Tiiana like never before with our exclusive illustrated edition! This special edition features fifty-five vibrant, colored depictions of the characters, entities, and locations that bring Tiiana and her five moons to breathtaking life.Each illustration was meticulously crafted t...

Charlaine Harris’ #1 New York Times bestselling Sookie Stackhouse novels are a cultural phenomenon, spawning a blockbuster TV show and enthralling millions of devoted fans around the world.Here, Harris and co-editor Toni L.P. Kelner invite a cadre of authors to delve deeper into the shadows of Bon Temps with fifteen short stories set in the world of Sookie Stackhouse ranging from the dramatic to the delightful. Just some of the stories you’ll experience wi...

The central project of the Critique of Pure Reason is to answer two sets of questions: what can we know and how can we know it? What can't we know and why can't we know it? The essays in this collection are intended to help students read the Critique of Pure Reason with a greater understanding of its central themes and arguments, and with some awareness of important lines of criticism of those themes and arguments.

In the history of humanity there is perhaps one civilisation that everyone feels both drawn to and be a part of: Egypt.Its history in measured in millenniums and its culture has dominated others before being woven into the fabric of others. Its legacy and its accomplishments are legion.In this volume our many classic authors explore their own understanding, exploration and connection with characters and narratives that step out of time to guide us on a fascinating literary ...

An authoritative guide to understanding the world of private equity (PE) investing, governance structures, and operational assessments of PE portfolio companiesAn essential text for any business/finance professional's library, Private Equity: History, Governance, and Operations, Second Edition begins by presenting historical information regarding the asset class. This information includes historical fundraising and investment levels, returns, correlation o...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

The only thing Noon Waters is sure of is his undying love for his wife.When a devastating accident ripped both her and a good deal of his memories away from him, he's left to navigate a new life weighed down by grief, anger, and confusion.After stumbling upon an old receipt dated one day prior to the tragic event, Noon's curiosity leads him to Haley Cove, a place he can't remember but is somehow certain holds the key to regaining his forgotten years.

44 Days. 1,770 Kilometers. One Way Out.The adventure didn't begin with a plan, but with a piece of long-held advice from Stacey and a special map handed over by a kiwi friend named Ellis. Already two months into New Zealand and having finally closed the door on a past life, he stepped onto the road with nothing but a thumb in the air.From the dark echoes of Cave Stream to the punishing peaks of Arth...

Benefit-Cost Analysis offers the perfect introduction to benefit–cost analysis. The book closely integrates the theory and practice of benefit–cost analysis using a spreadsheet framework. The spreadsheet model is constructed in a truly original way which contributes to transparency, provides a check on the accuracy of the analysis, and facilitates sensitivity, risk and alternative scenario assessment. A case study incorporating the various issues is progressively developed on a spreadsheet...

Training on Bedrock is a process anyone can follow to perform a sophisticated training needs analysis. You don't have to me an analytical wizard to make this work for you. Anyone can do this process and you'll end up with a well formulated training plan for what to train and how long to spend training it. This walks you through analyzing the job or role itself, looking through what tasks they do, breaking down those tasks, and then ending up with a solid strategy for how to make the most o...

Dirk Dumpler, a humble, self-employed trash collector, finds his mundane daily life blown by the winds of change into a rollercoaster ride of life-altering and chaotic events. With the help of assorted discarded items he has collected over the years, Dirk and his wife, Darlene, seek to unravel the mystery of his existence in this world—to answer life's most fundamental personal question: "Who am I?"Their heartwarming and surprise-filled journey leads them to places and people they ...

“Careful what you say, Goddess,” he breathed, “I may not let you leave.”A wicked smile spread her lips once more, “Perhaps it is you who should be careful, my king.”Heavy is the head who wears the crown of the underworld. The gods of Olympus deride him even as they fear him, leaving him to rule the colorless dark in the lands of the dead. But when Thanatos disappears and Elysium begins to crumble, Hades is must leave his realm for the land of mortals to retrieve the soul of...