Science & Math
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-09-07 | Author:Andrea Wulf [Wulf, Andrea]

Concord, Massachusetts (Illustration Credit 19.2) Boston was still an important harbour and Thoreau’s hometown Concord just to the west was growing in tandem. Concord had a cotton mill, a shoe ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:S. Jerrold Kaplan

By late October, a rumor was circulating in the company kitchen that our engineering schedules were going to be delayed again, possibly into 1991. This had become the midlevel technical ...
( Category: History October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jordan Summers

* * * * * Tristan tried not to show any reaction when the tarot cards were turned over. He didn’t believe in those kinds of things, but Everly wasn’t ...
( Category: Dogs & Wolves October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-10 | Author:John C. Mutter [Mutter, John C.]

Chapter 6 Struck Dumb in New Orleans The disasters in Myanmar and Haiti are similar to those in New York and New Orleans in that each was worse than it ...
( Category: Environmental Science October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Tim Flannery

The business of my trip was mammalogy. But I was disappointed to find the mammals of Dokfuma less obvious and interesting than the birds. As in the Neon Basin, the ...
( Category: Travel October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sy Montgomery [Montgomery, Sy]

When I return to the aquarium, I find the last fish have been evacuated from the GOT. Aquarium engineers pulled the plug on the 200,000-gallon tank at 10 a.m., October ...
( Category: Marine Life October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Julie Halls

THE UNIQUE FOLDING STOOL* 1858 Fig. 1. stool fixed in the ground for use Fig. 2. Leg disposed of when not in use Fig. 3. stool closed (A) is the ...
( Category: Telecommunications & Sensors October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 1977-12-31 | Author:Tom Reamy

22. The people stood around Haverstock’s Traveling Curiosus and Wonder Show and listened to the gasps and shrieks and applause that swelled periodically from the tent. They looked at each ...
( Category: Arts & Photography October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 1996-03-07 | Author:Murasaki Shikibu [Shikibu, Murasaki]

The time for the return to the Palace was approaching, but we were constantly rushed off our feet. Her Majesty was involved in her book-binding, and so first thing every ...
( Category: Women October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-09 | Author:Michael J. Tougias

Bushy-browed WOCB newsman Ed Semprini had survived the grueling drive down snow-covered Route 28. The bad weather had not let up once during the twenty-one-mile trek from Hyannis to Chatham. ...
( Category: State & Local October 10,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Gardner Dozois

( Category: Literature & Fiction October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Edelheit, Peggy A. [Edelheit, Peggy A.]

Chapter 42 Moving Targets I mentally replayed what David said and what he didn’t. The chilling implications threw me. Why was I being protected? From what? My knees felt weak ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction October 10,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-03-11 | Author:Oddie, Bill [Oddie, Bill]

chapter twenty-six On the Fairway Birdies, eagles, albatrosses. Am I talking wildlife or golf? Well, both actually. The fact is that most naturalists – and birdwatchers in particular – are ...
( Category: Birdwatching October 10,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-28 | Author:Al Roker

CHAPTER 10 THE NIGHT OF HORRORS AS NIGHT FELL ON GALVESTON, THE STORM ONLY GAINED strength. Isaac Cline’s realization had been correct: the hurricane that was passing straight through the ...
( Category: State & Local October 10,2015 )