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20041) Digital Electronics with Arduino: Learn How To Work With Digital Electronics And Microcontrollers
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A great way for technicians to learn about digital techniques and computers. As computer technology has evolved, there have been two groups of people: the hardware group that understands the machine, and the software group that codes in high-level programming languages. This book puts the two together by providing an understanding of the nuts and bolts of digital devices and implementing hardware operations by coding a microcontroller. We use the...
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The Pentagon currently spends around $1.4 billion per year on recruiting and hundreds of millions annually on other marketing initiatives intended to convince the public to enlist-costly efforts to ensure a steady stream of new soldiers. The most important part of this effort is the Pentagon's decades-long drive to win over the teenage mind by establishing a beachhead in American high schools and colleges.
Breaking the War Habit provides an original...
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Inspiration, practices, and meditations to empower us in the face of planetary suffering: "True wisdom for tough times." -John Robbins, author of Diet for a New America
Deepening global crises surround us, causing many to fall prey to denial and despair. Coming Back to Life shows how grief, anger, and fear are healthy responses to the harsh realities of our time, and that when honored through the revolutionary practice of the Work That Reconnects,...
20044) Galileo
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Two years have passed since the events in Dust. Evan Reed is still cranky, but she's also dealing with the nagging effects of a gunshot wound. Her teenage daughter, Stevie is looking at prospective colleges, and Stevie's father, Dan, has married a woman half his age. Evan's childhood pal, Father Tim, is questioning is faith, and Evan's relationship with publishing magnate, Julia Donne has all the earmarks of heading . . . somewhere.
But all of that...
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AS I RECALL, is a series of short stories recalling personal experiences of the author when a young Marine serving in Korea. Unlike most memoirs describing the horrors of war Tsegeletos describes the sights, sounds and what is most fascinating, the thoughts that ran through his mind during each incident. An occasional quip added while engaged in life threatening action, brings to the...
20046) The Likeable Fraudster
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Jake Alexander has it all. Young, single and good-looking, he's living the high life as a successful doctor running a Sydney Harbour Hospital medical practice with Shane Kirkbride and Kevin Johnson, his two best friends from college.But then, Shane is found murdered in the back room of the clinic and the police are insistent the murder was an inside job. It's ludicrous to think that Jake or Kevin might be responsible, but the police have the two of...
20047) Bridget
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Bridget Gallagher has the misfortune of spending two years of her life, she can never get back, dating her boss. One day he announces he's trading her in for a college student. Devastated, she decides she needs a vacation, a long vacation. She convinces her sister, Rachel, to accompany her and they set sail on an Alaskan cruise. During their time on ship they meet the Petrillo brothers from Nashville and the fun and games begin. Dominic Petrillo,...
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A gripping memoir about coming of age in the stay-at-home daughter movement and the quest to piece together a future on your own terms.
Raised in the Christian patriarchy movement, Cait West was homeschooled and could only wear clothes her father deemed modest. She was five years old the first time she was told her swimsuit was too revealing, to go change. There would be no college in her future, no career. She was a stay-at-home daughter...
20049) Tales From the Belfry
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It stands between a Latino record store on one side and an adult bookstore on the other. You've passed it by a thousand times; there's one in every city. The barber pole is broken. No red-white-and-blue spiral identifies this establishment.Few people get their hair cut there. The few who do don't linger long; something about the place bothers them. It's not obvious until you go to another barber shop down the street and notice how much bigger it seems....
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This well-thought-out text, filled with many special features, is designed for a two-semester course in calculus for technology students with a background in college algebra and trigonometry. The author has taken special care to make the book appealing to students by providing motivating examples, facilitating an intuitive understanding of the underlying concepts involved, and by providing much opportunity to gain proficiency in techniques and skills....
20051) Our Little Secret: A Novel
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THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE NOVEL YOU CAN'T MISS...
"A cracking read...Our Little Secret builds to a deliciously dark conclusion." -Ruth Ware, New York Times bestselling author of TheWoman in Cabin 10
Roz Nay's Our Little Secret is a twisted tale of love, pain, and revenge that will stay with the reader long after they turn the last page.
They say you never forget your first love. What they don't say though, is that...
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Does baseball boggle your mind? Is football completely confusing?
She's Got Game is the perfect resource for women who have it all together but just don't understand the rules-when it comes to professional and college sports, that is.
You're the kind of woman who can adapt to every situation. You know just what to wear and what to say. Nothing flusters you-except going to a game. Sporting events raise so many questions. What is March Madness...
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Martin Field, teólogo del Moore Theological College en Sidney, Australia, nos comparte en este libro sobre la gracia que proviene de Dios. La misma gracia que trae salvación también nos enseña cómo vivir mientras esperamos la venida de Jesús. Es muy importante que entendamos el "por qué" de la vida cristiana. No es suficiente con simplemente decir que somos diferentes a los demás. Necesitamos entender las razones y los motivos. Si vamos a...
20054) For the Sake of My Children
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For the Sake of My Children is a book of poetry inspired by one woman's challenges with relationships and motherhood. The poems inside will bring readers from anger and fear toward feelings of wonder at the face of God as they contemplate the experiences of a woman motivated in all things to keep her children safe.
Born in Jamaica, Yvonne was raised by her grandparents. She is a proud mother of six children. She went to the college of hard knocks...
20055) California Wine
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"The wine! The food! The Italian!"She's come to Italy for a little adventure, good food, and a last trip with her college-aged daughter. When a good-looking Italian winemaker invites her to dinner, she finds more than she anticipated. But how can romance in Italy be more than a fling when she lives on the California coast?Elizabeth Ladina took one risk in her life and she's vowed not to make another. Although she had a good life (she thought) with...
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A powerful story touched with family trauma, deprivation, and adversity balanced by a life of hard work and philanthropy!
On the Road Less Traveled is the inspirational story of Edmund A. Hajim, an American financier and philanthropist who rises from dire childhood circumstances to achieve professional success and personal fulfillment. At age three, Hajim is kidnapped by his father, driven from St. Louis to Los Angeles, and told that his mother is...
20057) Portrait of a Bomber Pilot
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During the Second World War RAF Bomber Command produced a handful of remarkable pilots who won fame and high honors: Gibson, Cheshire, Martin, Tait, and Searby. The majority of aircrew, however, were young sergeants, many of whom did not survive to complete a first tour of thirty operations. Between the two extremes, there were, on every squadron, one or two senior captains who had survived one tour and whose experience, skill, courage, and example...
20058) Silence the Northwoods
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A painful past. A wall of steel. And an ex from hell.
Could the holidays get any worse? After his dad's death, Detroit FBI field agent Colton Ramsay didn't think so. His mom's on hospice and his ex-college sweetheart just married his ex-roommate--and now he's been assigned to investigate a murder in the icy wastelands of the Upper Peninsula. But when sexy ski hill manager Kyra Erikkson and her five-year-old son storm into Colton's life, he has a...
20059) Collin: Episodes 1-3
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"I think we're a little early in this relationship for you to be using 'sir' this often, though I must admit, I like the sound of the title on your lips, Collin." Mr. Reevesworth smiled a little. "Have you eaten?" Twenty-four year old Collin is a non-traditional college student. Three jobs and a full load of classes have his back against the wall. When he walks into the internship interview, all he's hoping for is experience and avoiding anything...
20060) An Evening to Remember
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Ribhu is an Engineering graduate, freshly out from college. He has just got a new job in a distant place. Though the job profile excites him, he is a bit sad to leave his hometown. He is planning for his future sitting on an Airplane in Kolkata and dreaming of his bright future in his mind. Once a very happy person, now Shruti is only a pale shadow of what she really was. After her parent's breakup she can't fully recover from the shock of it, it...
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