From one of America's favorite artists comes one of the most popular watercolor books ever written. Drawing upon a lifetime of perfecting the craft he loves, Pike provides artists at all levels of expertise with information on everything from choosing a brush to producing a variety of washes. Abundantly illustrated with 166 paintings.
When a flower blooms in the middle of her back, Laurel discovers that she is a faerie and was placed with human parents as a child. As Laurel learns about her true background and the dangers that face the faerie realm, she struggles to find her place in both worlds.
Designed for first-time and experienced users, this book describes the UNIX(R) programming environment and philosophy in detail. Readers will gain an understanding not only of how to use the system, its components, and the programs, but also how these fit into the total environment.
Developed for use in introductory sport management courses, Principles and Practice of Sport Management offers a unique blend of information on the foundations and principles on which sport management operates as well as how to apply those foundations and principles to the sport industry. The authors, all well-renowned professors in sport ...
In easy-to-follow and straightforward language, this guide teaches business owners how to pay only those taxes which are due to the government - and save the rest. By learning the rules that the wealthy play by, business owners can take advantage of legal tax deductions to cut their annual tax payments.
This text looks at laboratory instrumentation and safety in the lab, pre- and post-lab exercises, and multi-step experiments. Without affecting the text, some background material, as well as more advanced discussions and compound data tables, are primarily discussed or shown on the Wiley website.
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Volume I, offers a fresh and highly teachable presentation of the varieties of world literature from the ancient world through the early modern period. The editors of the anthology have sought to find economical ways to place texts within their cultural contexts and have selected and grouped materials in ...
This is a bind-up of books 5 and 6 of "The Last Vampire" series. In "Evil Thirst", Alisa must stop her bloodthirsty daughter before she destroys the world. In "Creatures of Forever", Alisa's soul is at stake. She cannot rest until she relives the evil of her hideous past.
Alisa has fought every battle, against evil, against hate, and even against death itself. Now she nears the end of her incredibly long life and another unexpected force emerges to destroy her, or perhaps save her. But this force is unlike anything she has experienced before.
An insider explains how to tailor a resum that sets applicants apart from a sea of candidates. Recruiting director Karsh puts his experience into print, with step-by-step guidelines to improve the wording, content, and format of any resum.
A thriller about a disembodied shadow without an owner, from the author of "Chain Letter", "Spellbound", "Last Act", "Gimme a Kiss", "Weekend" and "Slumber Party".
A rich visual documentation of the ancient Native Americans who lived in the Four Corners region of the Southwest. Brilliant photography of their massive pueblo cities accompanies the eminently readable text. 127 full-color and black-and-white photographs.
This reproduction of the enduring "Masonic Bible," from the Grand Commander of the Scottish Rite from 1859 to 1891, retains all of the symbols, images, and Hebrew and Greek writings and references that are in the original book.
Alisa and Joel are vampires. Joel is an FBI agent. Someone inside the government has discovered their secret and wants their blood, to study it and duplicate it. They begin a massive manhunt but Alisa gets away. Unfortunately, Joel is caught, and it's up to Alisa to set him free.
Dr. Lauren Wagner was a celebrity. She was involved with the most exciting adventure mankind had ever undertaken. The whole world admired and respected her. But Lauren knew fear. Inside--voices entreating her to love them. Outside--the mystery of the missing group that had gone before her. The dead group. But where they simply dead? Or ...
Businesses are entering the green marketplace at breakneck speed to keep pace with customer and societal demands to reduce their environmental impacts. But greening one's business is no small feat. While clear opportunities abound in this new economy, business leaders pursuing a green strategy are finding few roadmaps and established rules and ...
This suspense story describes the effect on a group of friends who have committed a crime together, when a chain letter is delivered to each in turn, revealing that someone knows their secret. The author has written 12 books including the "Cheerleaders" titles.
A new, complete translation in two volumes of the momentous novel described by "The New York Times Book Review" as "unfinished and unfinishable." Documenting the fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the novel begins just before World War I to explore the "Age of Anxiety."
When a ski weekend reunites a group of teenage girls eight years after a fire at a slumber party disfigured one of them and killed her sister, new fire-related accidents suggest that one of them may have been responsible.
The Longman Anthology of World Literature, Compact Edition, presents a fresh and diverse range of the world's great literature in a single volume that links past and present, East and West, and literary and cultural contexts. Featuring major works by literary masters from the ancient world through the twentieth century, this concise anthology ...
The Longman Anthology of World Literature offers a fresh and highly teachable presentation of the varieties of world literature from the 17th century to the present day.
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