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Meditations - Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rom
Amazon.com ReviewOne measure, perhaps, of a book's worth, is its intergenerational pliancy: do new readers acquire it and interpret it afresh down through the ages? The Meditation.... -
Inked - Karen Chance; Marjorie M. Liu;
EDITORIAL REVIEW: **Four of today's hottest urban fantasy writers together for the first time! ** From today's most provocative authors come four tales of urban fantasy and paranor... -
Ilium - Dan Simmons
Amazon.com ReviewGenre-hopping Dan Simmons returns to science fiction with the vast and intricate masterpiece Ilium. Within, Simmons weaves three astounding story lines into one E.... -
Homefront_ The Voice of Freedom - John; Benson Milius
HOME IS WHERE THE WAR IS America may be reeling from endless recessions and crippling oil wars, but hack reporter Ben Walker never expected to see his homeland invaded and occup... -
God Is Red - Liao Yiwu
“Liao'scoverage of Christians allows truth to shine in the darkness. That's the beautyof his writings.” —Liu Xiaobo, winner of the 2010Nobel Peace PrizeChinesedisside... -
Fromms_ How Julius Fromm's Cond - Gotz Aly; Michael Sontheimer; S
If you wanted to buy a top-quality condom in prewar Germany, you bought Fromms Act, the first brand name condom and still a leading brand in the German market. The man behind this ... -
Emperor_ The Gods of War - Conn Iggulden
EDITORIAL REVIEW: The year is 53 B.C. Fresh from victory in Gaul, Julius Caesar leads battle-hardened legions across the Rubicon river–threatening Rome herself. Even the master str... -
Elves_ Once Walked with Gods - James Barclay
SUMMARY: The elves have fled to Calius, seeking to escape the overwhelming power of the demonic Garonin. A desperate last stand in their own dimension saved the race, at the cost o... -
DNS and BIND on IPv6 - Cricket Liu
If you're preparing to roll out IPv6 on your network, this concise book provides the essentials you need to support this protocol with DNS. You'll learn how DNS was extended to acc... -
A Spy by Nature - Charles Cumming
SUMMARY: Alec Milius is young, smart, ambitious and comfortable with deceit. So when a chance encounter leads him to MI6, Alec thinks he's landed the perfect job for his talents. B...