Her story begins on a train. The year is 1956, and the Axis powers of the Third Reich and Imperial Japan rule. To commemorate their Great Victory, Hitler and Emperor Hirohito host the Axis Tour: an annual motorcycle race across their conjoined continents. The victor is awarded an audience with the
The award-winning Grace Notes is a compact and altogether masterful portrait of a woman composer and the complex interplay between her life and her art. With superb artistry and startling intimacy, it brings us into the life of Catherine McKenna — estranged daughter, vexed lover, new mother, and
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Minty’s boyfriend, Jock, was killed in the disastrous train wreck at Paddington, shortly after he borrowed all her savings. Now he has come back to haunt her. Zillah lost her estranged husband, Jerry, in that same accident. She is not convinced he is actually dead, but for reasons of her own
FROM THE OCEAN’S EMERALD DEPTHS, WHERE WHALES AND ADAPTING HUMANS LIVE IN HARMONY . . . to the rigors of inter-dimensional travel, the universe is order, and laws; the universe is hierarchies, evolution and space. . . Now a young pilot with a new bionic heart, a man from a plague-ravaged world, and
Can you ever truly escape the Hazel Wood? In the sequel to her New York Times bestselling, literary/commercial breakout, The Hazel Wood, Melissa Albert dives back into the menacing, mesmerizing world that captivated readers of the first book. Follow Alice Proserpine and Ellery Finch as they come
We went through all that just to be strangers again. Carter Flynn might love me. But I'm done with him. He may well be the sexiest man I've ever been with, but he has a dark side. It's a hard decision, but I say this relationship is over. Carter begs to differ. I just embrace my new life in New
Controversy rages at the Ministry of Defence. And Sir Gifford Hillary, outspoken in his views on top-secret measures to counter the threat of Soviet aggression, is partly responsible for tempers fraying. On a warm autumn night at Longshot Hall, Sir Gifford gets the shock of his life. Horrifically
Learn proven, real-world techniques for managing the software requirements engineering process. This award-winning book has been expanded with new topics, including use cases, up-to-date tools, more field examples, and a new troubleshooting guide.
