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Jihad vs. McWorld - Benjamin R. Barber
Jihad vs. McWorld is a groundbreaking work, an elegant and illuminating analysis of the central conflict of our times: consumerist capitalism versus religious and tribal fundamenta... -
Is Journalism Worth Dying For__ - Anna Politkovskaya; Arch Tait
A collection of final dispatches by the famed journalist, including the first translation of the work that may have led to her murderAnna Politkovskaya won internationa... -
Heirs of the Blade_ Shadows of - Adiran Tchaikovsky
Heirs of the Blade: Shadows of the Apt: Book Seven -
Empire in Black and Gold - Adrian Tchaikovsky
SUMMARY: First volume in a dramatic and colourful new fantasy series, 'Shadows of the Apt', about the fight for survival against a menacingly regimented empire Seventeen years ago ... -
Dragonfly Falling - Adrian Tchaikovsky
SUMMARY: Two young companions, Totho and Salma, arrive at Tark to spy on the menacing Wasp army, but are there mistakenly apprehended as enemy agents. By the time they are freed, t... -
Designing Embedded Hardware - John Catsoulis
Synopsis:Embedded computer systems literally surround us: they're in our cell phones, PDAs, cars, TVs, refrigerators, heating systems, and more. In fact, embedded systems ar... -
Crime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoyevsky
SUMMARY: Crime and Punishment is one of the most important novels of the nineteenth century. It is the story of a murder committed on principle, of a killer who wishes to set himse... -
Car Guys vs. Bean Counters - Bob Lutz
"It's time to stop the dominance of the number-crunchers, living in their perfect, predictable, financially-projected world (who fail, time and again), and give the reins to the 'p... -
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Blood of the Mantis - Adrian Tchaikovsky
SUMMARY: Driven by the ghosts of the Darakyon, Achaeos has tracked the stolen Shadow Box to the marsh-town of Jerez, but he has only days before the magical box is lost to him fore...