Author: Andrea Speed
Publisher: Dreamspinner Press
Keywords: prey, infected
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2010-06-25
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 1615814671
ISBN-13: 9781615814671

In a world where a werecat virus has changed society, Roan McKichan, a born infected and ex-cop, works as a private detective trying to solve crimes involving other infecteds. The murder of a former cop draws Roan into an odd case where an unidentifiable species of cat appears to be showing an unusual level of intelligence. He juggles that with trying to find a missing teenage boy, who, unbeknownst to his parents, was “cat” obsessed. And when someone is brutally murdering infecteds, Eli Winters, leader of the Church of the Divine Transformation, hires Roan to find the killer before he c

Author: Christophe Blain
Publisher: ComicsLit
Keywords: abater, speed
Number of Pages: 80
Published: 2003-06
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 1561633496
ISBN-13: 9781561633494

Introducing another of the latest new generation of European artists like Lewis Trondheim, Joann Sfar or David B. Blain is the latest recipient of the Best Album award at Angouleme and he is quickly rising to great fame. On the Bellicose, a destroyer in search of an enemy submarine during wartime, three novice sailors descend into the engine room to escape seasickness. After hours of peregrinations into the steaming bowels of the monstrous boat, they find themselves in front of the huge speed abater machine. Catastrophe follows and from then on, the men live in hell... A deeply human and highl

Author: David Mamet
Publisher: Grove Press
Keywords: plow, speed
Number of Pages: 82
Published: 1994-01-12
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0802130461
ISBN-13: 9780802130464

Speed-the-Plow’s Broadway run is the most recent triumph of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s astonishingly productive career. "By turns hilarious and chilling....the culmination of this playwright’s work to date....Riveting theater."-Frank Rich, New York Times; "A brilliant black comedy, a dazzling dissection of Hollywood cupidity and another tone poem by our foremost master of the language of moral epilepsy... On its deepest level it belongs with the darker disclosures of movie-biz pathology like Nathanael West’s The Day of the Locust and F. Scott Fitzgerald’s

Author: Tony Buzan
Publisher: BBC Active
Keywords: book, reading, speed
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 2003-05-08
List price: $16.50
ISBN-10: 056348702X
ISBN-13: 9780563487029

Tony’s innovative approach to this subject makes speed reading easy to understand, enabling you to apply it immediately to all aspects of your life. It’s fun as well! An ideal tool for students, teachers, executives indeed, anyone eager to improve the speed, comprehension and quality of their reading. Speed Reading makes it easy to: *Think faster and more creatively *Make better notes *Pass exams with relative ease *Study more successfully *Save days, weeks even months of your time

Author: Derryl Murphy
Publisher: Prime
Keywords: sound, speed, wasps
Number of Pages: 196
Published: 2005-03-20
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 080954489X
ISBN-13: 9780809544899

In over a decade of writing short fiction, Derryl Murphy has consistently and poignantly examined the human experience, in relation to other people and to the environment. There are eleven stories in this collection, ten of them gathered together for the first time and one making its debut in these pages, and all of them examine our experience with the world(s) around us, anticipating Dread and Disaster with every turn, even while Hope is sometimes allowed to win out. Come witness: the destruction of the Earth; an alien tourist and the death of a species; Earth at the end of time, coming back

Author: Bert P. Erdel
Publisher: Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Keywords: machining, speed
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2003-05-27
List price: $87.00
ISBN-10: 0872636496
ISBN-13: 9780872636491

Across the globe, the growing demands of customers are transforming the way products are manufactured. High-speed Machining explains how this technology can be used for the advantage of all industrial manufacturing. It explains how it is possible to economically produce exceptional quality products with high productivity. This book describes the parameters of new advanced machining processes and challenges the traditional ways of finishing complex workpieces.

Author: Harold Speed
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: drawing, science, practice
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 1972-06-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0486228703
ISBN-13: 9780486228709

Classic approach to the dynamics of drawing by brilliant teacher with insights and practical advice on line drawing, mass drawing, visual memory, materials and much more. 84 plates and diagrams reinforce Speed’s clear presentation.