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August 2009
Reflection
Out of Print
by J. Crow
Prince Flynn of Sigment and Prince Yran of Lyra face the Ritual of Reflection—not knowing that they are fated to be together! Despite the machinations of their countries and parents, the two young men are brought together by a force more powerful than man—it's love that draws them to one another and seals their destinies. ;
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Agriculture & farmingJanuary 2015
Biological Sciences
Innovations and Dynamics
by Rajeshwar P. Sinha, Richa & Rajesh Prasad Rastogi
The objective of this book is to provide state-of-the-art knowledge, and highlight the current developments taking place in biological sciences. The book encompasses topics on prokaryotic cyanobacteria to higher plants, distributed in fourteen chapters for the benefit of graduate and post-graduate students as well as young researchers and scientists. Subjects covered include molecular and biochemical diversity of microbes, stress biology, cyanotoxins, antimicrobial activity of drugs originated from plants, natural bioactive compounds of microbial origin, detection approaches for genetically modified crops, genomics and proteomics. The book provides an insight for future perspectives in particular field with extensive bibliographies at the end of each . With all these, this book becomes highly useful and must-read for students, researchers and professionals in botany, biotechnology, bioinformatics, environmental sciences, agriculture, molecular biology and other streams of biological sciences.
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Fur Baby
by Brécko, Sylvia
From the perspective of a dog owner, Sylvia Brécko writes about her life with her Weimaraner dog and all these curiosities between dog owners and dogs. Perfectly analysed and with a good part of self-irony.This book accompanies the author`s stage show of cabaret and music by the same title.
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Photography & photographsOctober 2020
Deep Space
THE FURTHEST REACHES OF OUR UNIVERSE
by Robert Harvey
Travelling from the edge of our Solar System, through the Milky Way and to the outeredges of the observable universe, Deep Space is a spectacular photographic guide togalaxies, nebulae, supernova and clusters. Learn about the birth of stars in our owngalaxy, planets beyond our own solar system, when they were first discovered and how we have managed to photograph these places.Ranging from the Magellanic Clouds within the Milky Way to stellar life cycles, fromother spiral galaxies such as the Andromeda Galaxy, to the Sombrero Galaxy, and from nebulae such as the Pillars of Creation to black and white dwarfs, this is accessibly written for the general reader to grasp the science and magnitude of deep space.Featuring 200 outstanding images, Deep Space is an exhilarating journey to theoutermost reaches of the Universe.
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Trusted PartnerChildren's & YA
THE SECRET SOCIETY KRVZ
by SIMONA SEMENIČ
White Raven 2020. Winner of the Blue Bird Award 2020. One evening, Črt sees a mysterious shadow in the sky through the window of his room. Is what he sees really a dragon? He wants to share this unusual experience with his friend Vid, but there is no opportunity at all, since Vid wants to share the news of the exciting discovery with him as well. A mysterious map came into the hands of his two new friends, and this fires the imagination of the children. They immediately find themselves in the midst of a thrilling adventure which involves thieves, a dragon slayer, a scientist, a detective and lots of mums and dads. And a dragon... Simona Semenič, who until now was mostly known as an award-winning playwright, has created a suspenseful and multifaceted story, with extremely vivid characters, an interesting writer’s perspective, humour, and a wealth of literary references. A masterfully written story. The book is a true literary gem. Format: 14 x 20 cm, 312 pages | Age: 9+