The hauntingly prophetic classic novel.Over 1 million copies sold in the UK.Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is discord in his marriage. Are books hidden in his house? The Mechanical Hound of the Fire Department, armed with a lethal hypodermic, escorted by helicopters, is ready to track down those dissidents who defy society to preserve ...

He's the world's first black bear detective, and he's sure of himself."I'm not trying to say anything bad about them,"Bearstone said, "But if a couple of schlemiels like mycousins Winnie and Paddington can make it by screwingthings up, think what a bear detective could do.""Bear detective?" I asked."Sure," he said. "What did you think, I was going tostand in the park selling balloons to three-year-olds?What kind of smarmy pap would th...

Sierra Grayson is next in line for love. If her four older brothers managed to get married off, surely Sierra can't be far behind. At least that's the outcome her matchmaking mother, Ruth, is hoping for…whether Sierra—smart, too sexy for her own good, and stubborn to a fault—wants it or not. But little does Ruth know what else fate has in store.After a chance meeting billionaire real estate mogul Blade Navarone 'wins' Sierra at an auction. Both are stunned by the intense sexual attr...

Meet all of the Muppets in this illustrated early reader, just in time for the brand new Muppets major motion picture!

The demand on multi-line reps to sell Life insurance has never been higher. Through my coaching, conducting sales interviews, and accompanying reps on joint sales calls, I've experienced the prospect interviews collected in this book. Many times after sharing these experiences while coaching or during a seminar, I've been told "You should put that in a book!" Well, now I have. The skills, concepts, and knowledge I put forth will help you become a skilled interviewer, build strong relationship...

In these highly-candid radio interviews, more than fifty legendary, larger-than-life personalities trade anecdotes about the Golden Age of science fiction. Ray Bradbury, Robert Bloch, Harlan Ellison, Philip K. Dick, Isaac Asimov, Margaret Atwood, Fritz Leiber, Frank Herbert, Frank Kelly Freas, and many more, depict the wild personalities, sparks of contention, and vivid imagination that made science fiction thrive.“Amazing, astounding, fantasti...

The ABC of Passing the NCLEX-RN® Exam is a study guide developed specifically for nurses as a learning tool, not as a primary source of information. The book utilizes various forms of presentation of nursing facts that includes an easy-to-read-outline of facts, bullets and tests. The alphabetical presentation of facts for every topic makes information recall easy. This book is designed for nurses preparing for the NCLEX-RN® Exam! - Designed for nurses preparing for the NCLEX-RN® - Easy-to-...

The lyrical new novel from the award-winning author of Electricity and Forgetting Zoë. Midwinter. As former farmhand Jake, a widower in his seventies, wanders the beautiful, austere moors of North Yorkshire trying to evade capture, we learn of the events of his past: the wife he loved and lost, their child he knows cannot be his, and the deep-seated need for revenge that manifests itself in a moment of violence. On the coast, Jake's friend, Sheila, receives the devastating news of his crim...

From Nobel Prize–winning author William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying is a masterpiece of Southern Gothic literature and one of the best books of the twentieth century. This gorgeous hardcover edition includes decorated endpapers and a set of brand-new illustrations.As she nears the end of her life, Addie Bundren wants nothing more than to be buried in her native Jefferson, Mississippi, far from the miserable backwater surroundings of her married life. A captiv...

Step into a magical meadow where adventures bloom and friendships shine.Recognized with a 5-Star Editorial Review Rating from Reader Views.When Honey Bunny and his friends follow a shimmering rainbow across the fields, they discover a world filled with hidden wonders—glowing fairies, talking animals, secret tunnels, and surprises waiting around every corner.But magic isn’t just found in sparkling lights or enchanted places…It’s found in bravery, tea...

**"Robot noir in 60s Los Angeles? You had me at 'Hello.'" —John Scalzi , New York Times–bestselling authorAnother golden morning in a seedy town, and a new memory tape and assignment for intrepid PI-turned-hitman—and last robot left in working order—Raymond Electromatic. But his skills may be rustier than he remembered in Killing Is My Business, the second book in Adam Christopher's robot noir oeuvre, hot on the heels of the acclaimed Made to Kill.