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This is a Print on Demand title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Product details Format Hardback | 80 pages Dimensions 152 x 229 x 8mm | 277g Publication date 19 Aug 2011 ...

Eine mutige junge Frau kämpft für die wahre Liebe ... Mit dem zweiten Band der Preston-Saga geht es spannend und romantisch weiter England, 1786: Liliana Preston hat dem jungen Kapitän Finlay Clark endlich ihre Liebe gestanden und folgt diesem, auch gegen den Willen ihres Vaters, auf sein Schiff. In den Niederlanden verbringen sie romantische Tage, während derer Finlay Liliana einen Antrag macht. Das Glück scheint perfekt - wäre da nicht Lilianas intrigante Mutter, die eine Heirat mit einem Seefahrer um alles in der Welt verhindern will. Zusammen mit dem verräterischen Mr. Parker macht sie eine Frau aus Finlays eher fragwürdiger Vergangenheit ausfindig, die das junge Paar auf eine harte Probe stellt. Als ihr Verlobter urplötzlich von der Bildfläche verschwindet, muss sich Liliana auf eigene Faust auf die Suche nach ihm machen ... Erste Leser: innenstimmen "Perfekte Kombination aus Liebe, Drama, Spannung und Abenteuer!" "Entführt in eine andere Zeit und fesselt auf jed...

Conditional design is the sequel to Operative Design. This book will further explore the operative in a more detailed, intentional, and perhaps functional manner. Spatially, the conditional is the result of the operative. It is not a blind result however. Both terms work together to satisfy a formal manipulation through a set of opportunities for elements such as connections and apertures. Product details Format Paperback | 156 pages Dimensions 106 x 151 x 9.65mm ...

Master the Courtroom Prayer If you have been desiring to do the courtroom prayer but wondering how to begin, well it is not your fault, I had the same problem until the Lord gave me this revelation, the subject of which you are about to read only if you decide to get this book. As beautiful as the courts of heaven prayers is or courtroom prayers as a means for dealing with stubborn situations of life, you may not get any result from your prayers if you have not mastered the art of moving into the courtroom and getting your answers. This is one of the most difficult challenges that a beginner in the courts of heaven will face. Do you have to face the same problem that some of us struggled with? No! If only you could follow the guide carefully outlined in the pages of this book. In this book, I have provided a step by step approach to praying in the courts of heaven and get instant answers. Through this simple-to-practice Beginners Guide, you will learn: ★★A step-by-step approach to pray...

"A well-tangled web of intrigue and murder." --Entertainment Weekly "Kellerman invariably rides high in the bestseller lists...Blindman's Bluff shows why." --St. Louis Post-Dispatch One of the popular couples in contemporary crime fiction, LAPD homicide detective Peter Decker and his wife Rina Lazarus are back in Blindman's Bluff--and placed in harm's way in the wake of a horrific home invasion and brutal multiple murder. Author Faye Kellerman, whose novels perennially live on the New York Times bestseller list, proves once again that "no one working in the crime genre is better" (Baltimore Sun) with this twisty, surprising shocker. Product details Format CD-Audio Dimensions ...

Focus on Quality uses a Toyota-based lean approach to healthcare improvement. Based on over 20 years experience implementing quality improvement in health over three countries, this book covers the theory, the philosophy, the practice and the tools of lean improvement. It provides information on leadership, coaching, problem solving, and the fundamental techniques involved in applying them to any work situation. This edition is printed in Black and White to reduce cost, but contains the same text and diagrams as the full colour edition Product details Format Paperback | 344 pages Dimensions 178 ...

Gespenster gibt es überall und die meisten sind ganz ungefährlich! Der schusselige Kurt vergisst ständig seinen Kopf, die Gespensterdame in der Geisterbahn stöhnt über ihre schwere Arbeit und im Spielzeugladen bringt Hugo Notte nachts aus Langeweile alles durcheinander.Große Not herrscht bei den Schlossgespenstern - sie müssen sich eine neue Bleibe suchen. Doch wohin kann so ein echtes Schlossgespenst bloß gehen? Product details For ages 4+ Format Hardback | 44 pages Dimensions 20...

A Siege of Terra novella from New York Times best selling author Graham McNeill. The Shattered Legion crew of the Sisypheum, broken and at the end of their endurance, find themselves divided; torn between following their resurrected captain on a suicidal mission or obeying orders to return to Terra and rejoin their Legion brothers. Following a series of garbled messages intercepted by the Kryptos, the divided warriors descend to the shattered surface of Luna. Here, their bonds of loyalty, duty, as well as their devotion to one another will be tested as ancient horrors of the earliest days of genemanipulation are unleashed, and a longburied secret is revealed. A secret that will have farreaching consequences for the future course of the galaxy, no matter who eventually claims Terra. Product details Format Hardbac...

Excerpt from Les Colonies Françaises, Vol. 2: Petite Encyclopédie Coloniale; Congo, Madagascar Et Ses Satellites, la Réunion, Côte des Somalis, Inde, Indo-Chine, Saint-Pierre Et Miquelon, Antilles, Guyane, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Établissements de l'Océanie, Appendices La côte, souvent marécageuse, ressemble a celle de la Côte d'ivoire une ligne d'écume blanche, puis des eaux tranquilles mourant sur une laisse de sable et, derrière, soulignant les premiers plans comme d'un gros trait noir, la forèt. A l'hori zon, mais seulement de place en place, l'oeil aperçoit les profils de collines lentement ondulées; ce sont les premiers contre forts des monts de Cristal. Quelques factoreries sont posées à la lisière de la forèt et se reflètent dans la mer toujours calme; elles se signalent de loin par leurs toits blanchis à la chaux. Libreville, encadrée d'une haute verdure, est un décor char mant de nature tropicale, avec ses constructions dispersées parmi les arbre...

Data is getting bigger, arriving faster, and coming in varied formats-and it all needs to be processed at scale for analytics or machine learning. How can you process such varied data workloads efficiently? Enter Apache Spark. Updated to emphasize new features in Spark 2.4., this second edition shows data engineers and scientists why structure and unification in Spark matters. Specifically, this book explains how to perform simple and complex data analytics and employ machine-learning algorithms. Through discourse, code snippets, and notebooks, you'll be able to: Learn Python, SQL, Scala, or Java high-level APIs: DataFrames and Datasets Peek under the hood of the Spark SQL engine to understand Spark transformations and performance Inspect, tune, and debug your Spark operations with Spark configurations and Spark UI Connect to data sources: JSON, Parquet, CSV, Avro, ORC, Hive, S3, or Kafka Perform analytics on batch and streaming data using Structured Streaming Build reliable d...

Anxiety doesn't only affect the person who has it, but everyone who interacts with him or her-and in a relationship, its effects can be even more damaging and profound, No matter how supportive the partner. Anxious in Love is a relationship guide for partners who have an anxiety disorder that offers readers proven skills for calming their anxieties and communicating with their partners. First, readers learn to self-soothe when their anxiety is triggered so that they can calm and centre themselves when faced with their worries and fears. Second, readers learn to understand their anxiety from their partner's perspective and develop new skills for handling anxiety-related conflicts that may arise; especially helpful for readers whose anxiety is triggered by disagreements. Lastly, readers practice self-sufficiency and work on not relying on their partners; in order to maintain a healthy relationship. Product details ...

New Arabian Studies is an international journal covering a wide spectrum of topics including geography, archaeology, history, architecture, agriculture, language, dialect, sociology, documents, literature and religion. It provides authoritative information intended to appeal to both the specialist and general reader. Both the traditional and the modern aspects of Arabia are covered, excluding contemporary controversial politics. Product details Format Hardback | 240 pages Dimensions 150.62 x 238 x 24.64mm ...

Excerpt from Charity and the Clergy: Being a Review, by a Protestant Clergyman, of the "New Themes" Controversy; Together With Sundry Serious Reflections Upon the Religious Press, Theological Seminaries, Ecclesiastical Ambition, Growth of Moderatism, Prostitution of Pulpit The writer of these pages is not aware that he holds any doctrine which deserves to be called infidel or heretical; but as candid criticism is not tolerated in our orthodox re ligious periodicals (with which alone he could affiliate), he feels driven to this mode of ad dressing the public. He comments freely, and at times severely, upon the religious press itself; also upon theological education, the state of religion in the churches, and various clerical and ecclesiastical practices - all of which are regarded as needing reform. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important histo...

Capture every magical moment of your baby's first year in this beautifully illustrated record book. With plenty of space for photographs and a handy envelope for holding special keepsakes, as well as prompts throughout, this book will help to ensure important milestones are remembered forever. From the first smile to the first birthday, this adorable book is just waiting to be filled with precious memories of your baby. Product details Format Hardback | 48 pages Dimensions 248 x 248 x 13mm ...