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The Scholarly Hijinx of Tiger & Lily: Second Chances

by Michael Donovan ...

Our story revolves around Mrs. Hook's typical fourth-grade class and their class pets, Tiger and Lily, who are not ordinary goldfish. In fact, their personalities are almost too big for their fishbowl! Amid goldfish daydreams, Halloween festivities, and everyday learning, the class prepares to welcome a new student into their close-knit group. Mrs. Hook; her assistant, Mr. Lyne; and Principal ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Our story revolves around Mrs. Hook's typical fourth-grade class and their class pets, Tiger and Lily, who are not ordinary goldfish. In fact, their personalities are almost too big for their fishbowl! Amid goldfish daydreams, Halloween festivities, and everyday learning, the class prepares to welcome a new student into their close-knit group. Mrs. Hook; her assistant, Mr. Lyne; and Principal
... Read more
Audiobook

Brief History of the Fighter Jet, A: How War Took to the Skies

by Michael Donovan ...

Narrated by Michael Donovan ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

Witness the thrilling evolution of military aviation, transforming fragile biplanes into supersonic stealth machines. Perfect for an energizing commute, this gripping historical journey plunges you directly into a high-stakes global arms race. Feel the adrenaline of combat as brilliant designers and daring pilots push the absolute limits of physics, speed, and human endurance.Whether embarking on ... Read more

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Witness the thrilling evolution of military aviation, transforming fragile biplanes into supersonic stealth machines. Perfect for an energizing commute, this gripping historical journey plunges you directly into a high-stakes global arms race. Feel the adrenaline of combat as brilliant designers and daring pilots push the absolute limits of physics, speed, and human endurance.Whether embarking on
... Read more
United States Marines in World War II

Fierce Pacific Battles and Heroic Marines in WWII

by Robert J. Cressman, J. Michael Wenger, Harry W. Edwards, James A. Donovan, J. Michael Miller, John C. Chapin, Charles D. Melson, Henry I. Shaw Jr., Joseph H. Alexander, Bernard C. Nalty, Cyril J. O'Brien, Gordon D. Gayle, Richard Harwood, Charles R. Smith, Marine Corps Historical Center ...

"United States Marines in World War II" is a thoroughly written history of Marines' military campaigns in Europe, Africa and the Pacific during the Second World War. Marines played a central role in the Pacific War, along with the U.S. Army. The battles of Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Tarawa, Guam, Tinian, Cape Gloucester, Saipan, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa saw fierce fighting between Marines ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"United States Marines in World War II" is a thoroughly written history of Marines' military campaigns in Europe, Africa and the Pacific during the Second World War. Marines played a central role in the Pacific War, along with the U.S. Army. The battles of Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Tarawa, Guam, Tinian, Cape Gloucester, Saipan, Peleliu, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa saw fierce fighting between Marines
... Read more
Audiobook

Home Automation Green: Build a Smart, Sustainable Home That Cuts Energy Bills, Shrinks Your Carbon Footprint, and Makes Life Easier

by Michael Donovan ...

Narrated by Michael Donovan ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

Transform your living space into an energy-efficient smart home that slashes utility bills and cuts carbon emissions. Whether you are a renter on a strict budget or a homeowner planning a weekend DIY project, this straightforward audio guide delivers a stress-free approach to sustainable living.Perfect for your daily commute, this empowering listen skips the complex tech jargon and focuses on ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Transform your living space into an energy-efficient smart home that slashes utility bills and cuts carbon emissions. Whether you are a renter on a strict budget or a homeowner planning a weekend DIY project, this straightforward audio guide delivers a stress-free approach to sustainable living.Perfect for your daily commute, this empowering listen skips the complex tech jargon and focuses on
... Read more
Audiobook

The Priest

by Gerard O'Donovan ...

Narrated by Michael Kramer ...

Unabridged

13 hours 1 min

A killer is stalking the dark streets of Dublin. Before each attack, he makes the sign of the cross; then he sends his victims to God. After a foreign politician's daughter is brutally assaulted and left for dead, her body branded with burns from a blazing cross, the case falls to Detective Inspector Mike Mulcahy. Mulcahy is one tough cop, but this crime is beyond comprehension - and the Priest is ... Read more

$24.99 USD

A killer is stalking the dark streets of Dublin. Before each attack, he makes the sign of the cross; then he sends his victims to God. After a foreign politician's daughter is brutally assaulted and left for dead, her body branded with burns from a blazing cross, the case falls to Detective Inspector Mike Mulcahy. Mulcahy is one tough cop, but this crime is beyond comprehension - and the Priest is
... Read more
Vertebrate Motoneurons

Edited by Michael J. O'Donovan, Mélanie Falgairolle ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book aims to provide a comprehensive and timely review of new findings in motoneuron research. Recent findings have revealed that motoneurons are more complex and have more extensive functions than previously imagined. Some of the molecular and genetic pathways that orchestrate the development of motoneurons have been discovered, as have the mechanisms responsible for the selective ... Read more

$188.09 USD

This book aims to provide a comprehensive and timely review of new findings in motoneuron research. Recent findings have revealed that motoneurons are more complex and have more extensive functions than previously imagined. Some of the molecular and genetic pathways that orchestrate the development of motoneurons have been discovered, as have the mechanisms responsible for the selective
... Read more
Rumble & Spew

Gross Stuff in Your Stomach and Intestines

by Sandy Donovan ...

Illustrated by Michael Slack ...

Series series Gross Body Science
What’s that funny feeling coming from your gut? It could be oozing stomach acid or a booming belch or stinky fart that is ready to burst. These revolting reactions happen during the digestion of food. Once you’ve mashed up and swallowed a meal, your body has to turn it into energy, water, and . . . well . . . poop. Find out about all the nasty things that happen deep inside your belly - and learn ... Read more

$4.99 USD

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What’s that funny feeling coming from your gut? It could be oozing stomach acid or a booming belch or stinky fart that is ready to burst. These revolting reactions happen during the digestion of food. Once you’ve mashed up and swallowed a meal, your body has to turn it into energy, water, and . . . well . . . poop. Find out about all the nasty things that happen deep inside your belly - and learn
... Read more

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The Poems of Shelley: Volume Four

1820-1821

Edited by Michael Rossington, Jack Donovan, Kelvin Everest ...

Series series Longman Annotated English Poets
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was one of the major Romantic poets, and wrote what is critically recognised as some of the finest lyric poetry in the English language. This is the fourth volume of the five-volume The Poems of Shelley, which presents all of Shelley’s poems in chronological order and with full annotation. Date and circumstances of composition are provided for each poem and all ... Read more

$60.99 USD

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was one of the major Romantic poets, and wrote what is critically recognised as some of the finest lyric poetry in the English language. This is the fourth volume of the five-volume The Poems of Shelley, which presents all of Shelley’s poems in chronological order and with full annotation. Date and circumstances of composition are provided for each poem and all
... Read more
Monster Box

Tales

by Michael Donovan Horn ...

Monster Box contains eight tales of darkness. Sensual, violent, and oddly poetic, the stories in Michael Donovan Horn's collection are twisted treasures. From psychological suspense to grotesque body horror, the terror never ends. In "She's a Dracula," a serial killer falls under the spell of a beautiful jazz singer...who may be more than she seems. "Safe Word" deals with a session of BDSM between ... Read more

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Monster Box contains eight tales of darkness. Sensual, violent, and oddly poetic, the stories in Michael Donovan Horn's collection are twisted treasures. From psychological suspense to grotesque body horror, the terror never ends. In "She's a Dracula," a serial killer falls under the spell of a beautiful jazz singer...who may be more than she seems. "Safe Word" deals with a session of BDSM between
... Read more
Advances in temperate grassland science and management

by Dr Agnes van den Pol-van Dasselaar, Dr Nick van Eekeren, Professor Martin Lukac, Professor Friedhelm Taube, Professor Lynn Sollenberger, Marta M. Kohmann, Roger Trumpp, Jose C. B. Dubeux, Dr Michael O'Donovan, Dr Laurence Shalloo0, Professor Nina Buchmann1, Dr Magali Jouven2, Professor Maria-Teresa Sebastia3, Professor Martin Gierus4, Dr Anjo Elgersma5, Professor Frédéric Leroy6, Dr Iryna Herzon7, Professor James M. Bullock8, Dr Jean-Yves Humbert9, Professor Raphaël Arlettaz0, Professor Péter Török1, Dr Karin Stein-Bachinger2, Dr Thomas Moloney3, Dr Ina Pinxterhuis4, Dr David E. Hume5, Dr Giovanni Peratoner6, Caren M. Pauler7, Manuel K. Schneider8, Vibeke Lind9, Andreas Klingler0, Andreas Schaumberger1, Enrico Sturaro2, Dr David Stevens3 ...

Series Book 169 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
While grasslands face a number of challenges, such as land-use competition and the impact of climate change, there is a growing recognition of the critical role they play in supporting the transition to more resilient, sustainable and circular agricultural systems.Advances in temperate grassland science and management reviews the wealth of research addressing these challenges and opportunities. ... Read more

$197.99 USD

While grasslands face a number of challenges, such as land-use competition and the impact of climate change, there is a growing recognition of the critical role they play in supporting the transition to more resilient, sustainable and circular agricultural systems.Advances in temperate grassland science and management reviews the wealth of research addressing these challenges and opportunities.
... Read more
Audiobook

The Decent Proposal

A Novel

by Kemper Donovan ...

Narrated by Michael Bakkensen ...

Unabridged

11 hours 8 min

An addictively readable debut romantic comedy, drama, and mystery rolled into one, about two very different strangers whose lives become intertwined when they receive an unusual proposition. This is a funny, tender, and enchanting story about love, attraction, and friendship: Jane Austen in Los Angeles.A struggling Hollywood producer, Richard Baumbach is twenty-nine, hung-over, and broke. ... Read more

$28.99 USD

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An addictively readable debut romantic comedy, drama, and mystery rolled into one, about two very different strangers whose lives become intertwined when they receive an unusual proposition. This is a funny, tender, and enchanting story about love, attraction, and friendship: Jane Austen in Los Angeles.A struggling Hollywood producer, Richard Baumbach is twenty-nine, hung-over, and broke.
... Read more

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Audiobook

George Washington at “Head Quarters, Dobbs Ferry”

July 4 to August 19, 1781

by Mary Sudman Donovan ...

Narrated by Michael Schwalbe ...

Unabridged

2 hours 34 min

Gen. George Washington faced a myriad of obstacles in the summer of 1781. In George Washington at “Head Quarters, Dobbs Ferry,” author and historian Mary Sudman Donovan explores this crucial period during the American Revolutionary War by chronicling his activities. In July, he moved a large contingent of the Continental army to the east bank of the Hudson River near the eastern terminus of Dobbs ... Read more

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Also available as: eBook

Gen. George Washington faced a myriad of obstacles in the summer of 1781. In George Washington at “Head Quarters, Dobbs Ferry,” author and historian Mary Sudman Donovan explores this crucial period during the American Revolutionary War by chronicling his activities. In July, he moved a large contingent of the Continental army to the east bank of the Hudson River near the eastern terminus of Dobbs
... Read more

Also available as: eBook