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Baking By : James Peterson READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : The learn-to-bake master class in a book.The craft of baking is based on good technique. Learn the fundamentals well, and you can bake perfect cakes, cookies, tarts, breads, and pastries each and every time.That's the premise of Baking, revered cooking teacher James Peterson's master course in baking fundamentals. In more than 350 recipes and auxiliary techniques--most accompanied by illuminating step-by-step photographs--Peterson lays the foundation for lifelong baking success.This book teaches you how to build finished baked goods from their essential components, providing both maximum guidance for less experienced bakers and great creative freedom for more confident bakers. The Cakes chapter, for example, presents basic cake recipes (Moist Sponge Cake, Devil' s Food Cake) followed by frostings, fillings, and glazes (Professional-Style Buttercream, White Chocolate Ganache), allowing you to mix ...

Little Flower Baking By : Christine Moore READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : One of California's most acclaimed bakers is sharing her very best recipes, all adapted and carefully tested for the home cook. Extensively photographed and rich with Christine Moore's down-home warmth and wisdom, it inspires home cooks to make her rustically beautiful, always delicious cookies, cakes, pastries, savory baked goods, breads, rolls, bars, puddings, and so much more. Little Flower Baking is beautifully packaged, and every recipe has its own gorgeous photo?a rarity in cookbooks, and a great boon for the home baker. Book Detail : Author : Christine Moore Pages : 288 pages Publisher : Prospect Park Books Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1938849604 ISBN-13 : 9781938849602   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

The Wizard's Dessert Cookbook: Magical Recipes Inspired by Harry Potter, The Hobbit, Fantastic Beasts, The Chronicles of Narnia, and More By : Aurelia Beaupommier READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Make your next family meal or celebration special with a magic dessert inspired by the stories and characters of JRR Tolkien, JK Rowling, Roald Dahl, CS Lewis, and many more!From Hobbits to Willy Wonka to Ghostbusters, from Harry Potter to Merlin, wizards and fantastic creatures alike like to put a little sweetness in their daily lives. There are bites to snack and share, charming cookies and cakes, and divine desserts that are full of mystery! Discover all their wonderful recipes, including:Butterbeer (Harry Potter)Paige?s pecan tartlets (Charmed)Gingerbread men (Shrek)Energy spheres from Dungeons and DragonsPeculiar?s eyes (Miss Peregrine?s Home for Peculiar Children movie)Lucy Pevensie?s magic cordial (The Chronicles of Narnia)Bilbo?s 111th birthday cake (The Lord of ...

Insane Cake Shop: Next-Level Treats for the Modern Baker By : Vinesh Johny READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Experiment with new flavors and ingredients in this exciting collection of next level desserts. Vinesh Johny and Andres Lara are innovators at the forefront of modern pastry, and in this book, they help motivated bakers find all the inspiration and instruction to bake impressive professional-quality pastries at home. Johny and Lara bring their signature flair to this fantastic cookbook to reimagine a variety of baked goods from a Banana Tahini Loaf and Cheesecake Pie to Flourless Black Forest Cake and Saffron Brioche. This book will expand your palate with unique international flavors all while it helps you hone the techniques of a pastry pro. The book opens up the world of patisserie with recipes that are anything but ordinary. Book Detail : Author : Vinesh Johny Pages : 168 pages Publisher : Page Street Publishing Language : ISBN-10 : 1645672492 ISBN-13 : 978...

Perfectly Pleasing Puff Pastry Recipes: A Go-to Cookbook of Pies, Hand Pies and Tarts! By : Rose Rivera READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Do you enjoy making desserts and appetizers like pies and tarts?Do you hate messing with making dough?Want to make the job easier and maybe even fun?Frozen puff pastry from stores makes it easier to prepare more than just apple pie. You can use it any time, but it?s especially helpful during the fall and winter seasons. Thanksgiving and Christmas pies and other desserts are a breeze when you use pre-made puff pastry.Pick up a package of puff pastry ? or two, or a few ? next time you?re at the grocery store. Stick them in your freezer. That way, if your guests arrive unannounced, or you run short of time for making homemade desserts, you can thaw a package of puff pastry, and you?re halfway there!Puff pastry is not just for desserts, either. Cheese, meat and vegetables are quite at home in the mini appetizers you can make with this e...

Modern French Pastry: Innovative Desserts Using Classic French Techniques By : Cheryl Wakerhauser READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Cheryl Wakerhauser, the award-winning chef and owner of Pix Patisserie, brings new artistry to classic French desserts. With recipes like Le Royale, Amelie, Pear Rosemary Tart, Pistachio Picnic Cake, Buche de Noel, Creme Brulee Cookies and Macarons, you will be sure to wow any guest with complex flavors and textures that are unique to French pastry.French dessert is a study in components, and Cheryl breaks each recipe down, providing information on classic techniques while imbuing each recipe with a new twist. Her Amelie recipe, the winner of the Patis France Chocolate Competition, combines orange vanilla creme brulee, glazed chocolate mousse, caramelized hazelnuts, praline crisp and orange liqueur genoise.Cheryl trained with MOF Philippe URRACA, a prestigious patisserie located in southern France. She has been featured in World of Fine W...

When Pies Fly: Portable Pastries from Empanadas to Strudels, Hand Pies to Knishes By : Cathy Barrow READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Following up on PIE SQUARED's slab pies, food writer Cathy Barrow finds more ways to use pastry dough deliciously with crowd-pleasing (and easy to make) galettes and small tarts, as well as empanadas, strudels, knishes, and kolaches. Barrow digs into a world of doughs for turnovers, fried pies, poppers, and Texas-by-way-of-Krakow kolaches, all offered in sweet and savory iterations.WHEN PIES FLY guides the rolling pin novice and the experienced dough wrangler to dozens of shapes and styles of crusty, flaky, delicious treats. Barrow's well-tested, foolproof crust recipes means pie-making is fun, not scary, and her step-by-step techniques makes turning out a free-form pie practically foolproof.WHEN PIES FLY includes many types of pastries (both homemade and store-bought), ready for the lunchbox, the dinner table, road trips, and p...

The Princess Dessert Cookbook: Desserts Inspired by Disney, Star Wars, Classic Fairy Tales, Real-Life Princesses, and More! By : Aurelia Beaupommier READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Become the princess (or prince) of your kitchen with royalty-inspired desserts! Based off princes and princesses from books, movies, classic fairy tales, history, and more, these delicious desserts are perfect for boys and girls both young and old. Whether you want a snack for yourself or your children, these recipes will put a bit of magic in your life. Explore enchanted universes and discover extraordinary flavors in these original desserts, including: ?Robin Hood?s Sherwood Blackberry TartCinderella?s Pumpkin TurnoversThe Snow Queen?s Frosty PopsiclesAladdin?s Baklava from the SoukThe Princess and The Frog Bayou PancakesThor EntremetsPrincess Leia?s Rebel BriochesAnd much more!These treats can be enjoyed at any time of day, and range from simple to sophisticated, perfect for any beginn...

Laduree: Sucre The Recipes By : Philippe Andrieu READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : After the success of LadurA(c)e: The Sweet Recipes (over 40 000 copies sold in France, rights sold in 5 languages), here is the second volume of never-before published recipes from the legendary LadurA(c)e tea room. One hundred recipes written by the chef of LadurA(c)e packed into a beautiful book and box reminiscent of the famous macaron boxes. The story of LadurA(c)e started in 1862 when Louis Ernest LadurA(c)e opened a bakery in the heart of Paris at 16, rue Royale. In 1872, following a fire, the little bakery became a pastry shop and the decoration was then done by Jules Cheret, a famous painter and poster-designer of the time. Jeanne Souchard, Ernest LadurA(c)ea (TM)s wife, then had the idea of combining the Parisian cafA(c) with a pastry-shope. She therefore created one of Parisa (TM) first tea-rooms. In 1993 LadurA(c)e is bought by Francis and David Holder and becomes one of the ...

Jam Bake: Inspired Recipes for Creating and Baking with Preserves By : Camilla Wynne READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : A one-of-a-kind preserving and baking book packed full of delicious jams and the indulgent dessert that best showcase them, from pastry chef and Master Preserver Camilla Wynne.What can I do with this jam besides put it on toast? Master Preserver and pastry chef Camilla Wynne is constantly asked this question when teaching her popular preserving classes. Enter Jam Bake a one-of-a-kind cookbook full of her jam, marmalade, fruit butter, and jelly concoctions, along with recipes for what to do with them beyond toast.In Jam Bake, Camilla shares more than 80 incredible recipes for baking with the jams you make--from Empire Cookies to Rye and Coffee Hand Pies, or Angel Biscuit Donuts to Black Forest Torte. The jams themselves are lower sugar, without commercial pectin, and split into three distinctive categories: - Standalones: preserves with single note fla...

PPI FE Review Manual: Rapid Preparation for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, 3rd Edition ? A Comprehensive Preparation Guide for the FE Exam By : Michael R. Lindeburg READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Michael R. Lindeburg PE?s FE Review Manual, 3rd EditionFE Review Manual offers a complete review for the FE exam. This book is part of a comprehensive learning management system designed to help you pass the FE exam the first time. This book includes:equations, figures, and tables from the NCEES FE Reference Handbook to familiarize you with the reference you?ll have on exam day13 diagnostic exams to assess your grasp of knowledge areas covered in each chapterconcise explanations supported by exam-like example problems, with step-by-step solutions to reinforce the theory and application of fundamental conceptsaccess to a fully customizable study schedule to keep your studies on tracka robust index with thousands of terms to facilitate referencingTopics CoveredComputa...

Gears and Gear Cutting for Home Machinists By : Ivan Law READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Gears in one form or another are a part of most mechanisms, but they are by no means as simple as they appear. Gears & Gear Cutting for Home Machinists is a practical, hands-on guide for anyone who wants to cut gears inexpensively on a lathe or milling machine. This book teaches the fundamentals needed to design gears and gear trains using plain, simple, non-technical language that keeps the level of mathematics down to its simplest form. It covers all the questions raised by enthusiasts who have watched the author demonstrating gear-cutting techniques at exhibitions throughout Britain, where his advice on engineering matters is constantly sought. With information on tooth forms & sizes, rack & pinion gears, bevel wheels, making gear cutters, and more, Gears & Gear Cutting for Home Machinists is well illustrated with concise technical diagrams and photographs. Bo...

Automotive Computer Codes: Electronic Engine Management Systems By : John Harold Haynes READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Computer-controlled car repair made easy! This manual is filled with simple do-it-yourself diagnosis, easy access to on-board computer trouble codes, and complete and easy to understand code charts for all models. Book Detail : Author : John Harold Haynes Pages : 320 pages Publisher : Haynes Manuals N. America, Inc. Language : ISBN-10 : 1563922320 ISBN-13 : 9781563922329   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Jeep Wrangler Automotive Repair Manual, 1987-11. By : Anonymous READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Covers all U.S. and Canadian gasoline models of Jeep Wrangler, 1987 through 2011. Does not include information specific to diesel engine models. Book Detail : Author : Anonymous Pages : pages Publisher : Haynes Manuals Language : ISBN-10 : 1563929848 ISBN-13 : 9781563929847   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

PPI PE Civil Practice Problems, 16th Edition ? Comprehensive Practice for the NCEES PE Civil Exam By : Michael R. Lindeburg READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : PE Civil Practice Problems contains over 900 problems designed to reinforce your knowledge of the topics presented in the PE Civil Reference Manual. Short, six-minute, multiple-choice problems follow the NCEES PE Civil exam problem format and focus on individual engineering concepts. Longer, more complex problems challenge your skills in identifying and applying related engineering concepts. Problems will also familiarize you with the codes and standards you?ll use on the exam. Solutions are clearly written, complete, and easy to follow. U.S. customary and SI units are equally supported, and units are meticulously identified and carried through in all calculations. All solution methodologies permitted by the NCEES PE Civil exam (e.g., ASD and LRFD) are presented. Frequent references to figures, tables, equations,...

Fundamentals of Astrodynamics By : Roger R. Bate READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Developed at the U S. Air Force Academy and?a?bestseller since its original 1971 Dover publication, this teaching text has been widely known and used throughout the astrodynamics and aerospace engineering communities. Completely revised and updated, this second edition takes into account new developments of the past four decades, especially regarding information technology. Book Detail : Author : Roger R. Bate Pages : 432 pages Publisher : Dover Publications Language : en-US ISBN-10 : 0486497046 ISBN-13 : 9780486497044   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

American Electricians' Handbook, Seventeenth Edition By : Frederic P Hartwell READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The new edition of the best-known reference for electricians?fully updated for the latest codes and standardsFor over a century, this practical handbook has served as the definitive industry reference for information on designing, installing, operating, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment. This seventeenth edition has been thoroughly revised to comply with the most recent (2020) National Electrical Code and National Electrical Safety Code.American Electricians' Handbook, 17th Edition, covers current energy-efficient technologies, such as Power over Ethernet (PoE), photovoltaics and induction lighting, and contains a new chapter that clearly explains...

Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty By : G. Neri READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : In August of 1994, 11-year-old Robert ?Yummy? Sandifer ? nicknamed for his love of sweets ? fired a gun at a group of rival gangmembers, accidentally killing a neighborhood girl, Shavon Dean. Police searched Chicago?s southside for three days before finding Yummy dead in a railway tunnel, killed by members of the drug gang he?d sought to impress. The story made such an impact that Yummy appeared on the cover of TIME magazine, drawing national attention to the problems of inner city youth in America.Yummy: The Last Days of a Southside Shorty relives the confusion of these traumatic days from the point of view of Roger, a neighborhood boy who struggles to understand the senseless violence swirling through the streets around him. Awakened by the tragedy, Roger seeks out answers to difficult questions ? was Yummy a killer or a victim? Was he responsible for his actions or are others ...

All Boys Aren't Blue By : George M. Johnson READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia. From the memories of getting his teeth kicked out by bullies at age five, to flea marketing with his loving grandmother, to his first sexual relationships, this young-adult memoir weaves together the trials and triumphs faced by Black queer boys.Both a primer for teens eager to be allies as well as a reassuring testimony for young queer men of color, All Boys Aren't Blue covers topics such as gender identity, toxic masculinity, brotherhood, family, structural marginalization, consent, and Black joy. Johnson's emotionally frank style of writing will appeal directly to young adults. Book Detail : Author : George M. Johnson Pages : pages Publisher : Macmillan Audio Language : eng ISBN-10 : B083QPKMQH ISBN-13 ...

Almost Adulting: All You Need to Know to Get it Together (Sort Of) By : Arden Rose READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : For fans of Grace Helbig and Alexa Chung comes a fresh, hilarious guide to growing up your way from social media influencer and lifestyle vlogger Arden Rose. Now in paperback with a brand-new chapter with tips from Arden?about how to travel in style!In Almost Adulting?perfect for budding adults, failing adults, and eaters of microwave mug brownies?Arden tells you how to survive your future adulthood. Topics include:Making internet friends who are cool and not murderersFlirting with someone in a way to make them think you are cool and not a murdererBeing in an actual relationship where you talk about your feelings in a healthy manner??? To the other person???????Eating enough proteinAssembling a somewhat acceptable adult wardrobe when you have zero dollarsGoing on adventures without starting to smellHow sex is supposed to feel, but, like, actually though...

Obsessed: A Memoir of My Life with OCD By : Allison Britz READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : "A brave teen recounts her debilitating struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder--and brings readers through every painful step as she finds her way to the other side--in this powerful and inspiring memoir. Until sophomore year of high school, fifteen-year-old Allison Britz lived a comfortable life in an idyllic town. She was a dedicated student with tons of extracurricular activities, friends, and loving parents at home. But after awakening from a vivid nightmare in which she was diagnosed with brain cancer, she was convinced the dream had been a warning. Allison believed that she must do something to stop the cancer in her dream from becoming a reality. It started with avoiding sidewalk cracks and quickly grew to counting steps as loudly as possible. Over the following weeks, her brain listed more dangers and fixes. She had to avoid hair dryers, calculators, cell phon...

This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race By : Nicole Perlroth READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : From The New York Times cybersecurity reporter Nicole Perlroth, the untold story of the cyberweapons market-the most secretive, invisible, government-backed market on earth-and a terrifying first look at a new kind of global warfare.Zero day: a software bug that allows a hacker to break into your devices and move around undetected. One of the most coveted tools in a spy's arsenal, a zero day has the power to silently spy on your iPhone, dismantle the safety controls at a chemical plant, alter an election, and shut down the electric grid (just ask Ukraine).For decades, under cover of classification levels and non-disclosure agreements, the United States government became the world's dominant hoarder of zero days. U.S. government agents paid top dollar-first thousands, and later millions of dollars- to hackers willing to sell their lock-pick...

Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith By : Jon Krakauer READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Jon Krakauer?s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. He now shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders, taking readers inside isolated American communities where some 40,000 Mormon Fundamentalists still practice polygamy. Defying both civil authorities and the Mormon establishment in Salt Lake City, the renegade leaders of these Taliban-like theocracies are zealots who answer only to God.At the core of 'UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN' are brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty, who insist they received a commandment from God to kill a blameless woman and her baby girl. Beginning with a meticulously researched account of this appalling double murder, Krakauer constructs a multi-layered, bone-chilling narrative of messianic delusion, polygamy, savage viole...

The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity By : Axton Betz-Hamilton READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : An identity theft expert tells the story of the duplicity and betrayal that inspired her career and nearly destroyed her family.Axton Betz-Hamilton grew up in small-town Indiana in the early '90s. When she was 11 years old, her parents both had their identities stolen. Their credit ratings were ruined, and they were constantly fighting over money. This was before the age of the Internet, when identity theft became more commonplace, so authorities and banks were clueless and reluctant to help Axton's parents.Axton's family changed all of their personal information and moved to different addresses, but the identity thief followed them wherever they went. Convinced that the thief had to be someone they knew, Axton and her parents completely cut off the outside world, isolating themselves from friends and family. ...

If Looks Could Kill By : M. William Phelps READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : On a day like any other in Akron, Ohio, in a parking lot like so many across America, a black-clad motorcyclist rode up to an occupied vehicle and fired a gun?and didn?t miss. The shock rippling through the community led to former beauty queen Cynthia George, a respected church member and devoted mother. Married to a wealthy businessman, she seemed to lead a charmed life. But did her beauty mask a heart cold enough to kill? M. William Phelps, award-winning master of the non-fiction thriller, updates this gripping saga of illicit love and murder with startling, unforgettable new insights. Praise for M. William PhelpsHost of Investigation Discovery?s Dark Minds"Phelps ratchets up the dramatic tension."?Stephen Singular "Phelps exposes long-hidden secrets and reveals disquieting truths."?Kathryn CaseyIncludes 16 Pages Of Photos Book Detail : Author : M. William Phelps Pages ...

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents By : Isabel Wilkerson READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : The Pulitzer Prize?winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions.?As we go about our daily lives, caste is the wordless usher in a darkened theater, flashlight cast down in the aisles, guiding us to our assigned seats for a performance. The hierarchy of caste is not about feelings or morality. It is about power?which groups have it and which do not.?In this brilliant book, Isabel Wilkerson gives us a masterful portrait of an unseen phenomenon in America as she explores, through an immersive, deeply researched narrative and stories about real people, how America today and throughout its history has been shaped by a hidden caste system, a rigid hierarchy of human rankings.Beyond race, class, or other factors, there is a powerful ...

Milady Standard Esthetics: Fundamentals By : Anonymous READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Milady Standard Esthetics Fundamentals, 11th edition, is the essential source for basic esthetics training. This new edition builds upon Milady's strong tradition of providing students and instructors with the best beauty and wellness education tools for their future. The rapidly expanding field of esthetics has taken a dramatic leap forward in the past decade, and this up-to-date text plays a critical role in creating a strong foundation for the esthetics student. Focusing on introductory topics, including history and opportunities in skin care, anatomy and physiology, and infection control and disorders, it lays the groundwork for the future professional to build their knowledge. The reader can then explore the practical skills of a skin care professional, introducing them to the treatment environment, basic facial treatments, hair removal, and the technology likely to be pe...

52 Lists for Happiness: Weekly Journaling Inspiration for Positivity, Balance, and Joy By : Moorea Seal READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Following her runaway hit The 52 Lists Project, social media maven Moorea Seal's bestselling 52 Lists for Happiness will inspire existing fans and new journal readers to cultivate their own uniquely happy and fulfilling lives through the power of lists! Drawing on happiness research and her own personal philosophy, Moorea Seal creates an inspiring tool for list lovers everywhere to discover the keys to their own unique happiness and bring more joy and balance into their lives. This beautiful, undated hardcover journal with 52 listing prompts encourages readers to reflect, acknowledge, and invest in themselves, and ultimately transform their lives by figuring out exactly what makes them happy. Like Seal's The 52 Lists Project, this keepsake journal comes in a luxurious package full of lush photography, charming illustrations...

Neon Gods (Dark Olympus, #1) By : Katee Robert READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : He was supposed to be a myth. But from the moment I crossed the River Styx and fell under his dark spell... he was, quite simply, mine.Society darling Persephone Dimitriou plans to flee the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start over far from the backstabbing politics of the Thirteen Houses. But all that?s ripped away when her mother ambushes her with an engagement to Zeus, the dangerous power behind their glittering city?s dark facade.With no options left, Persephone flees to the forbidden undercity and makes a devil?s bargain with a man she once believed a myth... a man who awakens her to a world she never knew existed.Hades has spent his life in the shadows, and he has no intention of stepping into the light. But when he finds that Persephone can offer a little slice of the revenge he?s spent years craving, it?s all the excuse he needs to help her?for a price. Yet every breathless nigh...

The Phoenix Project: A Novel about It, Devops, and Helping Your Business Win By : Gene Kim READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Five years after this sleeper hit took on the world of IT and flipped it on its head, the 5th Anniversary Edition of The Phoenix Project continues to guide IT in the DevOps revolution. In this newly updated and expanded edition of the bestselling The Phoenix Project, co-author Gene Kim includes a new afterword and a deeper delve into the Three Ways as described in The DevOps Handbook.Whether you're revisiting Bill and his intrepid team of IT mavens or encountering the book for the first time, this updated classic will guide readers through their DevOps journey and help propel their teams into the future or IT. Book Detail : Author : Gene Kim Pages : 349 pages Publisher : IT Revolution Press Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1942788290 ISBN-13 : 9781942788294   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, An...

Recognizing Race and Ethnicity: Power, Privilege, and Inequality By : Kathleen Fitzgerald READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : This best-selling textbook explains the current state of research in the sociology of race/ethnicity, emphasizing white privilege, the social construction of race, and the newest theoretical perspectives for understanding race and ethnicity. It is designed to engage students with an emphasis on topics that are meaningful to their lives, including sports, popular culture, interracial relationships, and biracial/multiracial identities and families.The new third edition comes at a pivotal time in the politics of race and identity. Fitzgerald includes vital new discussions on white ethnicities and the politics of Trump and populism. Prominent attention is given to immigration and the discourse surrounding it, police and minority populations, and the criminal justice system. Using the latest available data, the author examines the present and future o...

Purity and Danger: An Analysis of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo By : Mary Douglas READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Professor Douglas makes points which illuminate matters in the philosophy of religion and the philosophy of science and help to show the rest of us just why and how anthropology has become a fundamentally intellectual discipline. Book Detail : Author : Mary Douglas Pages : 272 pages Publisher : Routledge Language : eng ISBN-10 : 0415289955 ISBN-13 : 9780415289955   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

Magic Witchcraft and Religion: A Reader in the Anthropology Magic Witchcraft and Religion: A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion of Religion By : Pamela A. Moro READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : "Magic Witchcraft and Religion: A Reader in the Anthropology of Religion" takes an anthropological approach to the study of religious beliefs and practices, both strange and familiar. The engaging articles on all key issues related to the anthropology of religion grab the attention of students, while giving them an excellent foundation in contemporary ideas and approaches in the field. The multiple authors included in each chapter represent a range of interests, geographic foci, and ways of looking at each subject. Features of the ninth edition include new study questions and articles, as well as updated discussions on religion, illness, healing, and death. Book Detail : Author : Pamela A. Moro Pages : 512 pages Publisher : McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/L...

The Anthropology of Sustainability: Beyond Development and Progress By : Marc Brightman READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : This book compiles research from leading experts in the social, behavioral, and cultural dimensions of sustainability, as well as local and global understandings of the concept, and on lived practices around the world. It contains studies focusing on ways of living, acting, and thinking which claim to favor the local and global ecological systems of which we are a part, and on which we depend for survival. The concept of sustainability as a product of concern about global environmental degradation, rising social inequalities, and dispossession is presented as a key concept. The contributors explore the opportunities to engage with questions of sustainability and to redefine the concept of sustainability in anthropological terms. Book Detail : Author : Marc Brightman Pages : 316 pages Publisher : Palgrave MacMillan Language : ISBN-10 : 1349934410 IS...

The Vanishing Stair (Truly Devious, #2) By : Maureen Johnson READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : New York Times?and Publishers Weekly bestseller! In New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson?s second novel in the Truly Devious series, there are more twists and turns than Stevie Bell can imagine. No answer is given freely, and someone will pay for the truth with their life. The Truly Devious case?an unsolved kidnapping and triple murder that rocked Ellingham Academy in 1936?has consumed Stevie for years. It?s the very reason she came to the academy. But then her classmate was murdered, and her parents quickly pull her out of school. For her safety, they say. She must move past this obsession with crime.Stevie?s willing to do anything to get back to Ellingham, be back with her friends, and solve the Truly Devious case. Even if it means making a deal with the despicable Senator Edward King. And when Stevie finally returns, she also returns to David: the guy ...

They All Had A Fear: A past. A debt. A reckoning. A murder. (They All Had A Reason, #3) By : Michele Leathers READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : The strange deaths and dead bodies surfacing in this previously quiet and quaint little beach town are terrorizing the local residents and tourists alike. Everyone is asking if it's safe to go swimming in the ocean, but eighteen-year-old Winter Covington wonders if there is even more danger lurking on land. She will soon discover the answers to these questions, if she can avoid becoming the next victim, but that won't be easy, because Winter's new roommate may be a killer. Book Detail : Author : Michele Leathers Pages : 199 pages Publisher : EMAR Publishing Language : eng ISBN-10 : B08XMCWKFQ ISBN-13 :   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

The Grace Year By : Kim Liggett READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : No one speaks of the grace year. It?s forbidden.In Garner County, girls are told they have the power to lure grown men from their beds, to drive women mad with jealousy. They believe their very skin emits a powerful aphrodisiac, the potent essence of youth, of a girl on the edge of womanhood. That?s why they?re banished for their sixteenth year, to release their magic into the wild so they can return purified and ready for marriage. But not all of them will make it home alive.Sixteen-year-old Tierney James dreams of a better life?a society that doesn?t pit friend against friend or woman against woman, but as her own grace year draws near, she quickly realizes that it?s not just the brutal elements they must fear. It?s not even the poachers in the woods, men who are waiting for a chance to grab one of the girls in order to make a fortune on the black market. Their greatest threat may very well be each ot...

Awake By : Natasha Preston READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Scarlett Garner doesn?t remember anything before the age of four?but a car accident changes everything. She starts to remember pieces of a past that frighten her. A past her parents hid from her?and a secret that could get her killed. Book Detail : Author : Natasha Preston Pages : 314 pages Publisher : Sourcebooks Fire Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1492618527 ISBN-13 : 9781492618522   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

CCNA Cybersecurity Operations Lab Manual By : Cisco Networking Academy READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : The only authorized Lab Manual for the Cisco Networking Academy CCNA Cybersecurity Operations course Curriculum Objectives CCNA Cybersecurity Operations 1.0 covers knowledge and skills needed to successfully handle the tasks, duties, and responsibilities of an associate-level Security Analyst working in a Security Operations Center (SOC). Upon completion of the CCNA Cybersecurity Operations 1.0 course, students will be able to perform the following tasks: Install virtual machines to create a safe environment for implementing and analyzing cybersecurity threat events. Explain the role of the Cybersecurity Operations Analyst in the enterprise. Explain the Windows Operating System features and characteristics needed to support cybersecurity analyses. Explain the features and characteristics of the Linux Operating System. Analyze the operation of network protocols and...

CCNA Data Center: Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies Study Guide: Exam 640-916 By : Todd Lammle READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Prepare for the CCNA Data Center Exam 640-916 Cisco networking authority Todd Lammle uses real-world examples and hands-on exercises to thoroughly cover all exam objectives for exam 640-916, Introducing Cisco Data Center Technologies. Book Detail : Author : Todd Lammle Pages : 288 pages Publisher : Sybex Language : ISBN-10 : 1118661095 ISBN-13 : 9781118661093   Supporting format: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, MOBI, HTML, RTF, TXT, etc. Supporting : PC, Android, Apple, Ipad, Iphone, etc. ================*================  

CCNA Routing and Switching Study Guide: Exams 100-101, 200-101, and 200-120 By : Todd Lammle READ BOOK NOW   DOWNLOAD BOOK NOW   Book Synopsis : Prepare for the new CCNA exams with this Todd Lammle study guideCisco author, speaker, and trainer Todd Lammle is considered the authority on all things networking, and his books have sold almost a million copies worldwide. This all-purpose CCNA study guide methodically covers all the objectives of the ICND1 (100-101) and ICND2 (200-101) exams as well as providing additional insight for those taking CCNA Composite (200-120) exam. It thoroughly examines operation of IP data networks, LAN switching technologies, IP addressing (IPv4/IPv6), IP routing technologies, IP services, network device security, troubleshooting, and WAN technologies.Valuable study tools such as a companion test engine that includes hundreds of sample questions, a pre-assessment test, and multiple practice exams. Plus, you'll also get access to hundreds of electronic fla...