Author Anthony Horowitz's multimillion-selling Alex Rider series reaches thrilling new heights with Ark Angel, which is full of the blistering action and slick gadgets young readers love. When MI6 Agent Alex Rider wakes up in a hospital, he is thrilled to be alive. Left for dead by his dreaded nemesis Scorpia, Alex has survived to fight another day. Almost immediately, he locks horns with a su…
‘Welcome to the Knight Bus, emergency transport for the stranded witch or wizard. Just stick out your wand hand, step on board and we can take you anywhere you want to go.' When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it's the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black, escaped mass-murderer and follower of …
Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, an eagle, a badger and a snake surrounding a large letter 'H'. Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his g…
When an investigation into a series of mysterious deaths leads agents to an elite prep school for rebellious kids, MI6 assigns Alex Rider to the case. Before he knows it, Alex is hanging out with the sons of the rich and powerful, and something feels wrong. These former juvenile delinquents have turned well-behaved, studious—and identical—overnight. It's up to Alex to find out who is master…
The Capitol Building, Washington DC: Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon believes he is here to give a lecture. He is wrong. Within minutes of his arrival, a shocking object is discovered. It is a gruesome invitation into an ancient world of hidden wisdom. When Langdon's mentor, Peter Solomon - prominent mason and philanthropist – is kidnapped, Langdon realizes that his only hope of saving hi…
When the National Security Agency’s invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being held hostage…not by guns or bombs but by a code so complex that if released would cripple U.S. int…
In a dark vision of the near future twelve boys and twelve girls are forced to appear in a live TV show called the Hunger Games There is only one rule kill or be killed When sixteenyearold Katniss Everdeen steps forward to take her sisters place in the games she sees it as a death sentence But Katniss has been close to death before For her survival is second nature
The fourth book in this third series, Eclipse: Warriors: Power of Three, Book 4, brings more adventure, intrigue, and thrilling battles to the epic world of the warrior Clans. As Jaypaw, Hollypaw, and Lionpaw struggle with the weight of their destinies, a mysterious warning shakes the Clans' faith in their ancestors. All four Clans are in danger - and the fate of the warrior code now rests in …
For 35 girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape a rigid caste system, live in a palace, and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for America Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a caste below her, and competing for a crown she doesn’t want. Then America meets Prince Maxon - an…
It begins as an assignment for English class: Write a letter to a dead person. Laurel chooses Kurt Cobain because her sister, May, loved him. And he died young, just like May did. Soon, Laurel has a notebook full of letters to people like Janis Joplin, Amy Winehouse, Amelia Earhart, Heath Ledger, and more--though she never gives a single one of them to her teacher. She writes about starting hi…
Best-selling author and marketer Ryan Holiday calls such works and artists perennial sellers. How do they endure and thrive while most books, movies, songs, video games, and pieces of art disappear quickly after initial success? How can we create and market creative works that achieve longevity? Holiday reveals that the key to success for many perennial sellers is that their creators don't di…
For more than twenty years, the Hermès Birkin bag has been the iconic symbol of fashion, luxury, and wealth. With a fabled waiting list of more than two years to purchase one, the average fashionista has a better chance of climbing Mount Everest in Prada pumps than of possessing this coveted carryall. Unless, of course, she happens to know Michael Tonello. . . . With down-to-earth wit, Michae…
Private investigator Cormoran Strike must track down a missing writer - and a sinister killer bent on destruction - in this "wonderfully entertaining" mystery (Harlan Coben, New York Times Book Review) that inspired the acclaimed HBO Max series C.B. Strike. When novelist Owen Quine goes missing, his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, Mrs. Quine just thinks her husband h…
Twelve-year-old Eon has been training for years. His intensive study of Dragon Magic, based on Oriental astrology, involves two kinds of skills: sword-work and magical aptitude. He and his master hope that he will be chosen as a Dragoneye - an apprentice to one of the 12 energy dragons of good fortune. But Eon has a dangerous secret. He is actually Eona, a 16-year-old girl who has been masquer…
Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney became one of the first people to walk on Mars. Now, he's sure he'll be the first person to die there. After a dust storm nearly kills him and forces his crew to evacuate while thinking him dead, Mark finds himself stranded and completely alone with no way to even signal Earth that he’s alive - and even if he could get word out, his supplies would be gone…
‘London society is full of women of the very highest birth who have, of their own free choice, remained thirty-five for years.’ Including some of Oscar Wilde’s most well-known and infamous plays, Lady Windermere’s Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband, and The Importance of Being Earnest, this collection of the infamous writer’s works displays his brilliant, quick wit to it…
New York Times bestselling author Tilly Bagshawe, who delivered the late beloved author’s brilliance in Sidney Sheldon’s After the Darkness, is back with a stunning tale of duplicity and vengeance in Sidney Sheldon’s The Tides of Memory. The members of the formidable and captivating De Vere family of London live enviable lives in the world’s most powerful and desirable places, from Lon…
In the series debut The Testing, sixteen-year-old Cia Vale was chosen by the United Commonwealth government as one of the best and brightest graduates of all the colonies . . . a promising leader in the effort to revitalize postwar civilization. In Independent Study, Cia is a freshman at the University in Tosu City with her hometown sweetheart, Tomas--and though the government has tried to eras…
Buku ini menuturkan catatan perjalanan Ajahn Brahm dalam Tour de Indonesia pada 25 Februari - 4 Maret 2009 di Palembang, Sukabumi, Jakarta, Medan, Surabaya dan Denpasar. Buku ini memuat cerita-cerita kocak dari Ajahn Brahm, tanya jawab dengan Ajahn Brahm dan suka duka sepanjang roadshow. Dengan parade foto dan ilustrasi yang kocak, inilah buku yang paling banyak mengupas tentang figur, prespekt…
Support your EAL learners with the clear approach of Essential Accounting for Cambridge IGCSE & O Level (Third Edition), which builds understanding and confidence. Written by examiners, it is fully matched to the latest syllabus (0452/7707), for examination from 2020
Matched to the latest Cambridge assessment criteria, this in-depth Exam Success Guide brings clarity and focus to exam preparation with detailed and practical guidance on raising attainment in Economics (0455) for Cambridge IGCSE & O Level.
"Build confidence in a range of key Theory of Knowledge skills with this practical companion, full of advice and guidance from an experienced TOK expert. * Learn to apply analytical skills with Deeper Analysis, showing you how to go beyond simply identifying and explaining * Develop awareness of the practical application of knowledge with In Practice pointers, offering guidance on how topics ca…
According to the latest 'Language B Guide?, the frameworks for the five teaching themes and requirements for individual oral assessment, the book is jointly compiled by the front-line teachers with many years of IB teaching experience. It contains a variety of pictures and examples of oral expressions. It is designed to help students form diversified ways of thinking, gain a deep understanding …
This book includes 90 lessons of listening exercises, covering the five major topics of IBDP language acquisition syllabus as well as syllabus requirements of other Chinese language tests. With comprehensive and rich topics, corpora that captures the vivid language in real life, various exercises and audiobooks with texts are designed and arranged based on different levels for leaners of IBDP C…
This book is designed to help learners to prepare for their GCSE/IGCSE Chinese as a foreign language exam. The exercises cover the topics, core vocabulary and grammar points required from the different exam specifications. By working on activities and practising exam type questions, students build up strong key Chinese language skills, and fully prepare for achieving their best potential in the…
The only series for MYP 4 and 5 developed exclusively with the IB Drive meaningful inquiry through a unique concept-driven narrative. - Supports every aspect of assessment with opportunities that use the criteria - Gives you easy ways to differentiate and extend learning - Provides a meaningful approach by integrating the inquiry statement in a global context - Develops critical-thinking skills…
Developed in cooperation with the IB and created by experienced IB authors, examiners and teachers, this Course Book is fully aligned to the 2023 subject guide for DP Chemistry, providing comprehensive and engaging coverage of all topics. Features Provide comprehensive coverage of all topics, fully aligned to the 2023 subject guide for Chemistry and structured according to the syllabus Build…
Created with teachers and students in schools across the globe, Boost is the next generation in digital learning for schools and colleges, bringing quality content and new technology together in one interactive website. The Teacher's Guide includes a print handbook and a subscription to Boost, where you will find a range of online resources to support your teaching. - Confidently deliver the …
Strengthen and secure your student's quantitative skills with this write-in workbook, which fully covers the new Business management toolkit in the revised Guide and how to use it. - Prepare for assessment with a range of tasks designed for practicing the new Guide tools in the toolkit. - Questions are presented in relation to the key topics, to aid and further develop understanding of the co…
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