A RALLYING CRY FOR THE WHOLE WORLD BY ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED LEADERS OF OUR TROUBLED TIMES It's his rallying cry full of solutions for our chaotic aggressive divided times no less than a call for revolution Are we ready to hear it? Are we ready to act? 96 pages Lama The Dalai ...

A Ride to Remember! Mounted on a horse as black as the night he defends the Caped Crusader rallies the troops in this new statue inspired by Frank Millers legendary work Batman The Dark Knight Returns This skillfully designed piece is as detailed as it is unique so order now before they sell out! Measuring Approx. 37 cm H x 32 cm W x 25 cm D this h&-painted cold-cast porcelain statue is packaged in a 4-color box Sculpted by Phil Ramirez ...

From multiple New York Times best selling author David Weber & 1 New York Times best selling author Timothy Zahn NEW ENTRY IN BEST-SELLING SERIES Book 2 in the Manticore Ascendant series set in David Weber&s Honorverse Lieutenant Travis Long of the Royal Manticoran Navy is the sort of person who likes an orderly universe One where people follow the rules Unfortunately he lives in the real universe The good news is that Travis is one of those rare people who may like rules but has a talent for thinking outside them when everything starts coming apart That talent has stood him—and the Star Kingdom—in good stead in the past & it’s one reason he’s now a “mustang” an ex-enlisted man who’s been given a commission as a King’s officer The bad news is that two of the best ways of making enemies ever invented are insisting on enforcing the rules & thinking outside them when other people don’t Travis learned that lesson the hard way as a young volunteer in basic training & he knows that if he could just keep his head down turn a blind eye to violations of the rules & avoid stepping on senior officers’ toes he’d do just fine But the one rule Travis Long absolutely can’t break is the one that says an officer in the Royal Navy does his duty whatever the consequences At the moment there are powerful forces in the young Star Kingdom of Manticore’s Parliament which don’t think they need him For that matter they’re pretty sure they don’t need the Royal Manticoran Navy either After all what does a sleepy little single-system star nation on the outer edge of the explored galaxy need with a navy? Unhappily for them the edge of the explored galaxy can be a far more dangerous place than they think it is They’re about to find out why they need the Navy & how very very fortunate they are that Travis Long is in it by David Weber Timothy Zahn Thomas Pope ...

Book 1 in Manticore Ascendant a new series set in David Weber&s best-selling Honorverse from multiple New York Times bestseller David Weber & 1 New York Times bestseller Timothy Zahn Adventure in the heroic days & frontier past of Honor Harrington&s Star Kingdom! Growing up Travis Uriah Long yearned for order & discipline in his life
- the two things his neglectful mother couldn&t or wouldn&t provide So when Travis enlisted in the Royal Manticoran Navy he thought he&d finally found the structure he&d always wanted so desperately But life in the RMN isn&t exactly what he expected Boot camp is rough & frustrating; his first ship assignment lax & disorderly; & with the Star Kingdom of Manticore still recovering from a devastating plague the Navy is possibly on the edge of budgetary extinction The universe is not a safe place Travis Long is about to find that out
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NEW SERIES FROM NEW YORK TIMES BEST-SELLING AUTHORS Book 1 in Manticore Ascendant a new series set in David Weber&s best-selling Honorverse from multiple New York Times best seller David Weber & 1 New York Times best-selling author Timothy Zahn FIRST TIME IN PAPERBACK Growing up Travis Uriah Long yearned for order in his life some things his neglectful mother couldn’t or wouldn’t provide So when Travis enlisted in the Royal Manticoran Navy he thought he’d finally found the structure he’d always wanted so desperately But life in the RMN isn’t exactly what he expected Boot camp is rough & frustrating; his first ship assignment lax & disorderly; & with the Star Kingdom of Manticore still recovering from a devastating plague the Navy is possibly on the edge of budgetary extinction The Star Kingdom is a minor nation among the worlds of the Diaspora its closest neighbors weeks or months away with little in the way of resources With only modest interstellar trade no foreign contacts to speak of a plague-ravaged economy to rebuild & no enemies looming at the hyper limit there are factions in Parliament who want nothing more than to scrap the Navy & shift its resources & manpower elsewhere But those factions are mistaken The universe is not a safe place Travis Long is about to find that out by David Weber Timothy Zahn ...

Poachers witch doctors diamond-smuggling & corruption welcome to the world of Detective Kubu They find the first body or what the hyena had left near a waterhole considered magical by the local bush people A string of clues suggests that the victim was murdered & his identity hidden For Assistant Superintendent David Kubu Bengu its obvious from the start that sinister forces are at work On the surface a convivial figure with a passion for his wife his wine & his music Kubu is a clever & resourceful lawman well versed in Botswanas deadliest secrets As Kubu follows a blood-soaked trail marked by lies & superstition he uncovers a chain of crimes linked to the most powerful figures in the country influential enemies who will stop at nothing to remove those who stand in their way ...

There is an ancient saying that when lovers fall out a plane goes down This is the story of one such plane Why did a Hercules C130 the world's sturdiest plane carrying Pakistan's military dictator General Zia ul Haq go down on 17 August 1988? Was it because of 1 Mechanical failure 2 Human error 3 The CIA's impatience 4A blind woman's curse 5 Generals not happy with their pension plans 6 The mango season Or could it be your narrator Ali Shigri? Teasing provocative & very very funny Mohammed Hanif's debut novel takes one of the subcontinent's enduring mysteries & out if it spins a tale as rich & colourful as a beggar's dream Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Novel & shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2008 ...

12 mini board books in a glossy carry case with handle Perfect for young readers & parents
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Only one doctor is willing to push his way through the mysterious maze of hidden medical data & shocking secrets to learn the truth This explosive medical thriller is vintage Michael Crichton
- with the breathtaking blend of riveting suspense & authentic medical detail that has made him one of today's most fascinating writers 432 pages Crichton Michael
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Romantic comedy starring Justin Long & Evan Rachel Wood Shy writer Sam (Long) meets Birdie (Wood) at a coffee shop & in an attempt to make a good impression uses her Facebook profile so he can pretend he has similar interests When she falls in love with him Sam finds it difficult to keep up the persona he has created but also worries that the real him won&t be enough for Birdie The film features cameos from Peter Dinklage Sam Rockwell Brendan Fraser Vince Vaughn & Sienna Miller among others ...