For nineteen-year-old Edmond Dantes, life is sweet. Soon to be captain of his own sip, he is also about to be married to his true love, Mercedes. But suddenly everything turns sour. On the joyous day of his wedding he is arrested and--without a fair trial--condemned to solitary confinement in the miserable Chateau d'If! The charges? Faked! Edmond has been framed by a handful of powerful enemies…
Serial killer Warren Hoyt was captured a year ago but his crimes still haunt Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli. Now she faces a new killer, a hunter who preys on rich couples and copies an obscure element of Hoyt's crimes. And when Hoyt escapes from custody there are two hunters on the loose.
Spans Carlos Marcello's criminal career from his Sicilian youth to his involvement in the New Orleans Mafia and reign over a criminal empire, and points to his culpability in President Kennedy's assassination
Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens' last complete novel, gives one of his most comprehensive and penetrating accounts of Victorian society. Its vision of a culture stifled by materialistic values emerges not just through its central narratives, but through its apparently incidental characters and scenes. The chief of its several plots centres on John Harmon who returns to England as his father'…
Di antara kilauan cahaya api yang membakar habis restoran piza keluarganya, Reena Hale menemukan pesona api. Pada usia sebelas tahun, Reena memutuskan untuk mempelajari api. Menemukan alasan di balik api yang disulut dengan sengaja dan memastikan seseorang dihukum. Ia pun belajar, berlatih, dan bekerja keras untuk mendapatkan lencana polisi yang diimpikannya. Sayangnya, kisah cinta Reena tidakl…
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. Introduction and Notes by Dr Adrienne Gavin, Canterbury Christ Church University College Illustrations by Hablot K. Browne (Phiz) Dickens wrote of David Copperfield: 'Of all my books I like this the best'. Millions of readers in almost every language on earth have subsequently come to share the author's own enthusiasm for this greatly loved classic, possibl…
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Immortals, Alyson Noël, comes Fated―a breathtaking new saga brimming with magic, mystery, and an intoxicating love story that will steal your heart away. Meet The Soul Seekers. Strange things are happening to Daire Santos. Crows mock her, glowing people stalk her, time stops without warning, and a beautiful boy with unearthly blue eyes …
Hanya dalam 21 hari buku ini memandu Anda melewati informasi menarik tentang VB.NET, versi terbaru dari bahasa pemrograman terpopuler di dunia. Buku ini juga memperkenalkan elemen-lemen kunci .NET framework yang Anda perlukan untuk memulai pemrograman saat ini juga, sementara mempersiapkan Anda untuk terus mempelajari lingkungan baru ini. Semua source code contoh pada buku ini bisa didownload d…
John P. Kotter, the world's foremost authority on leadership and change, examines the efforts of more than 100 companies to remake themselves into better competitors. He identifies the most common mistakes leaders and managers make in attempting to create change and offers an eight-step process to overcome the obstacles and carry out the firm's agenda: establishing a greater sense of urgency, c…
"Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion." Jack Welch, former CEO, GE The Innovative Leader stresses the importance of innovation and creativity in modern business to help organizations secure competitive advantage over rivals. It shows how to apply the methods described to the individual, to others an…
Drama Techniques Third edition is a resource book of communicative activities for language teachers. This completely revised edition of the classic title Drama Techniques provides: *150 ideas for interesting and productive fluency practice *a large selection of drama-based techniques which focus learners' attention on communicative tasks or activities *techniques suitable for all levels *clear …
The volume offers an explanatory account of the progress of academic language proficiency testing in the UK (and later Australia), from the British Council's English Proficiency Test Battery (EPTB), through the revolutionary English Language Testing Service (ELTS) to the present solution of IELTS. The three stages of academic language testing in the UK over the last 50 years move from grammar t…
The wireless communications industry is growing rapidly. Newcomers and oldtimers alike need help to catch up, and they will find it in this book: answers to the most frequently asked questions; new technologies and nomenclatures covered in detail; quick answers to key, specific questions; all of wireless, including RF and network issues. The tabbed interior design for easy lookup makes this the…
Futures, Options and Swaps is the American Institute of Management Research's recommended text for students preparing for the Chartered Financial Analyst exam. It is an ideal text for students in finance or economics/finance programs who have completed one semester of investments at either the undergraduate or post-graduate level.
Kecerdasan Tiruan (Artificial Intelligence/AI) merupakan bagian tengah atau inti dari ilmu komputer (Computer Science) dan merupakan salah satu ilmu dasar dari ilmu komputer yang harus dipahami, bila kita ingin membuat perangkat lunak dengan Artificial Intelligence atau penerapan konsep Artificial Intelligence dalam memecahkan persoalan yang ada di dunia ini, sehingga keberadaannya mutlak harus…
Sumber daya manusia merupakan aset utama pembangunan. Dalam suatu organisasi atau institusi, sumber daya manusia itu adalah tenaga kerja/karyawan. Pengembangan karyawan sebagai sumber daya manusia adalah upaya merencanakan, meningkatkan kemampuan, dan mengelolanya sehingga berproduktivitas tinggi. Apa dan bagaimana? Simak dalam buku ini. Dapat digunakan oleh pimpinan organisasi/perusahaan dan m…