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  • Public Net Worth

    Accounting – Government - Democracy

    by Ian Ball, Willem Buiter, John Crompton, Dag Detter, Jacob Soll ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    As individuals, we depend on the services that governments provide. Collectively, we look to them to tackle the big problems - from long-term climate and demographic change to short-term crises like pandemics or war. Funding this activity, and managing the required finances sustainably, is difficult – and getting more so.But governments don't provide – or use – basic financial information that ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • To Kidnap a Princess

    by Ian Ball ...
    The book opens with the dramatic and thrilling real life event, the attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne, which took place a few yards from Buckingham Palace in The Mall, London, on the 20th March 1974.The story continues in an equally dramatic and exciting vein and details the perpetrator's (author's) eventful and turbulent 45 year stay in Rampton and Broadmoor criminal lunatic asylums.It is an ... Read more

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  • To Kidnap a Princess

    by Ian Ball ...
    The book is an autobiographical novel and opens with the dramatic and thrilling real life event, the attempted kidnapping of Princess Anne, which took place a few yards from Buckingham Palace in The Mall, London, on the 20th March 1974.The story continues in an equally dramatic and exciting vein and details the perpetrator's (author's) eventful and turbulent 45 year stay in Rampton and Broadmoor ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Sea Fishing Properly Explained

    by Ian Ball ...
    Sea fishing requires a high degree of knowledge and skill and this book ensures that you can turn occasional 'luck' into consistent success.This book will allow you to:Understand tides.Know which natural foods different fish prefer.Identify the types of seabed and coastal areas that shoals frequent.Learn to use the correct tackle, bait and techniques.This book will fully equip the reader with the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Mass Conservatism

    The Conservatives and the Public since the 1880s

    Edited by Stuart Ball, Ian Holliday ...
    Series series British Politics and Society
    The papers that comprise this volume reveal how people are intent on preserving not only their wealth but culture too. The individual contributions identify the key arguments used to coax voters, whose natural sympathies might gravitate to the left, to vote for the Conservative Party en masse. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Lightspeed Magazine, June 2011

    by John Joseph Adams, K.C. Ball, Ian McDonald ...
    Series series Lightspeed Magazine
    K.C. Ball gives us an A.I.’s view of the complexities of love, space travel, and physics in “Snapshots I Brought Back from the Black Hole.”“Frost Painting” by Carolyn Ives Gilman takes a poignant look at a relationship in the wake of a very different kind of alien invasion.In Grady Hendrix’s story “Transcript of Interaction Between Astronaut Mike Scudderman and the OnStar Hands-Free A.I. Crash ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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    by Michael Robotham ...
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    The ninth thriller in the Joe O'Loughlin series, the inspiration for the major ITV series The Suspect starring Aidan Turner.'Superbly constructed . . . a breathtaking twist' Daily MailChildhood sweethearts William and Mary have been married for sixty years. William is a celebrated surgeon, Mary a devoted wife. Both have a strong sense of right and wrong.This is what their son, Joe O'Loughlin, has ... Read more

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  • Sense of Wonder: A Century of Science Fiction

    A Century of Science Fiction

    by Robert A. Heinlein, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Samuel Butler, Jules Verne, John W. Campbell, Jr., E.E. Doc Smith, Philip Franics Nowlan, L. Sprague de Camp, Frederik Pohl, Clifford D. Simak0, A. E. van Vogt1, Jack Williamson2, Tom Easton3, Avram Davidson4, Philip Jose Farmer5, C. M. Kornbluth6, Zenna Henderson7, Richard Matheson8, Jack Vance9, Robert Silverberg0, Brian W. Aldiss1, Isaac Asimov2, Ben Bova3, Joe Haldeman4, Ann McCaffrey5, R. A. Lafferty6, Octavia E. Butler7, Jack Dann8, Larry Niven9, Kitt Reed0, Vonda N. MacIntyre1, Joanna Russ2, Keith Roberts3, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.4, Gregory Benford5, H. P. Lovecraft6, Alan Dean Foster7, David Drake8, Pat Cadigan9, Lisa Goldstein0, James Morrow1, James Morrow2, Terry Pratchett3, Lucius Shepard4, Bruce Sterling5, Charles Stross6, Howard Waldrop7, Connie Willis8, Cory Doctorow9 ...
    A survey of the last 100 years of science fiction, with representative stories and illuminating essays by the top writers, poets, and scholars, from Edgar Rice Burroughs and Samuel Butler to Robert A. Heinlein and and Jack Vance, from E.E. "Doc" Smith and Clifford D. Simak to Ted Chiang and Charles Stross-- and everyone in between. More than one million words of classic fiction and essays! ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Marsbound

    by Joe Haldeman ...
    Series Book 1 - A Marsbound Novel
    "Intriguing...a thought-provoking meditation on time, history, and the potential for human evolution." —BookPageYoung Carmen Dula and her family are embarking on the adventure of a lifetime—they're going to Mars!But Carmen's rebellious streak leads her to venture out into the bleak Mars landscape alone, where she is saved by an angel. An angel with too many arms and legs, a head that looks like a ... Read more

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  • The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirtieth Annual Collection

    Edited by Gardner Dozois ...
    Series Book 30 - Year's Best Science Fiction
    Explore the Realities of Tomorrow in the Best Science Fiction of the YearIn The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirtieth Annual Collection, the world's top science fiction authors blur the line between life and art as they explore the secrets that lay beyond the far reaches of the universe in the new millennium. This venerable collection brings together award-winning and master authors such as ... Read more

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  • Where Is the Great Barrier Reef?

    by Nico Medina, Who HQ ...
    Illustrated by John Hinderliter ...
    Series series Where Is?
    In this Where Is? title, kids can explore the Great Barrier Reef—big enough to be seen from space but made up of billions of tiny living organisms.The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Australia, is the world's largest coral reef system. Stretching more than 1,400 miles, it provides a home to a wide diversity of creatures. Designated a World Heritage Site, the reef is suffering from the effects ... Read more

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  • Masterpieces

    The Best Science Fiction of the 20th Century

    Edited by Orson Scott Card ...
    A collection of the best science fiction short stories of the 20th century as selected and evaluated by critically-acclaimed author Orson Scott Card.Featuring stories from the genre's greatest authors: Isaac Asimov • Arthur C. Clarke • Robert A. Heinlein • Ursula K. Le Guin • Ray Bradbury • Frederik Pohl • Harlan Ellison • George Alec Effinger • Brian W. Aldiss • William Gibson & Michael Swanwick ... Read more

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