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An account of the role Britain played in Einstein's life, first by inspiring his teenage passion for physics, then by providing refuge from the Nazis
In autumn 1933, Albert Einstein found himself living alone in an isolated holiday hut in rural England. There, he toiled peacefully at mathematics while occasionally stepping out for walks or to play his violin. But how had Einstein come to abandon his Berlin home and go '"on the run"?
In this lively...
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I am a 52 year old man who owns his own house and three cars, two of them a Lexus. I have worked at General Dynamics for almost 11 years now and before that I worked at EF Data for 13 years. I have been married to a chinese woman for 21 years now. You might think, "So what?", but I used to be a ward of the State of California, having been through 13 homes in 16 years until I aged out of the system back in 1978. I have been on my own ever since. You...
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Overwatch volume 1
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Explore the backstories and motivations behind Overwatch's most popular heroes-from Ana to Zarya! This updated anthology now collects all of Blizzard Entertainment's existing digital Overwatch comics from an all- star lineup of creators, including Ryan Benjamin, Matt Burns, Robert Brooks, Micky Neilson, Nesskain, Bengal, and more. Whether you're starting in bronze or a Grandmaster, this expanded anthology adds over fifty pages of new comics and behind...
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Do you want to be successful as a team member in a virtual team? Are you one of the Millennials and members of Generation Z that seek remote work due to its flexibility, freedom, and creativity boost? Are you a manager that has to face the new virtual work environment and transform itself into a virtual team manager?
A two-year Stanford study, recently released, showed that 16% of the global companies are fully remote working and 66% of the companies...
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"Dear Reader,I made this book about Solar Power. This will be my first children's book about Solar Power. If children learn more about Solar power. It will be cheaper and affordable in the future. I drew the illustrations for the book and even the cover using Manga Studio 5.0. I am autistic and I am working and learning at Goodwill now. I hope that if solar power could be cheaper and affordable, we will save more money and there will be more jobs.I...
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Sword fights, sprawling battles, demonic uprisings and creatures that beggar description fill this high fantasy epic. In a peaceful corner of a land plagued by hideous creatures and fractured by war, a young hero named Robin is sent on a lonely quest to unify the feuding lords of the sundered realms against the menace of the risen Beast. Robin's journey takes him through a DC Universe never before conceived including the cliffside huts of Haven, the...
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"Dick Grayson. Former Sidekick. Former Superhero. Former dead man. Agent of Spyral?! A thrilling new chapter of Dick Grayson's life begins here. A super-spy espionage thriller that will shock you and prove one thing: you might think you know Nightwing--but you don't know Dick. Collects GRAYSON #1-4, GRAYSON ANNUAL #1 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #8"--
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"In 1961, twenty-seven-year-old Brian Epstein walked into a dank Liverpool basement to see an unknown rock band perform--and our world was forever changed. The fifth Beatle is Epstein's untold true story: the tale of a genuine visionary who discovered, managed, and guided the Beatles to unprecedented international stardom, rewriting the rule of the pop music business in the process. But Brian Epstein was also the ultimate outsider, constantly searching...
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Standstill volume 2
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Upon arriving in Karachi, Pakistan, Ryker decides to antagonize the local target killers. All the while, Kate and Colin are back home chasing down clues in hopes to find out who's been brutally abusing their time-stopping device.
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"Heartbreaking, exhilarating and unexpected . . . A complete triumph."-The Hollywood Reporter
"10/10. A masterpiece . . . Brilliant in every aspect."-IGN's Best Original Graphic Novel, 2013
The Fifth Beatle brings to life the true story of visionary Beatles manager Brian Epstein-the man who launched the Beatles to worldwide stardom.
This 10th Anniversary edition of the critically acclaimed, award-winning international bestseller features...
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Scumbag volume 1
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The fate of the world rests in the hands of the worst person on it! From New York Times bestselling writer RICK REMENDER and a murderers' row of all-star artistic talent, comes the story of Ernie Ray Clementine-a profane, illiterate, drug-addicted biker with a fifth-grade education who accidentally received a power-imbuing serum making him the world's most powerful super spy. He is a relic of a bygone era, the living embodiment of sex, drugs, and...
13) Hellraiser
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From horror master Clive Barker comes this chilling nightmare featuring the first appearance of the hideous, demonic Pinhead. When Kirsty Cotton's family moves into their ancestral home, they are terrorized by the resurrected corpse of her uncle, who requires the flesh of murdered innocent victims in order to become whole and alive again. A creepy, thrillingly perverse tale straddling heaven and hell, extreme pleasure and unbearable pain, HELLRAISER...
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The Fifth Beatle is the untold true story of Brian Epstein, the visionary manager who discovered and guided The Beatles-from their gigs in a tiny cellar in Liverpool to unprecedented international stardom. Yet more than merely the story of "The Man Who Made The Beatles," The Fifth Beatle is an uplifting, tragic, and ultimately inspirational human story about the struggle to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds. Brian himself died painfully lonely...
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Halo volume 1
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Dark Horse Books is proud to present the legendary graphic novel that introduced Halo to the world of comics--back for the first time in over a decade!
This book includes four classic Halo stories that expand the deep lore of the Halo universe told by some of the finest creators in comic-book history. Artist Simon Bisley and writer Lee Hammock give us the central tale titled "The Last Voyage of the Infinite Succor." Award-winning mangaka Tsutomu...
17) Medicine man
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Sean Connery plays Dr. Robert Campbell, a brilliant but unorthodox scientist racing against time in his bold research for a cure against cancer. Set deep in the forbidding, Amazon rain forest, this action-packed hit follows Campbell hot on the trail of an amazing discovery - but the eccentric recluse soon finds himself caught in the midst of an explosive adventure!--Container.
18) Hellraiser
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The hideous zombie Pinhead, terrifies his brother and his estranged wife now inhabiting his former home. When a drop of blood partially resurrects him, all hell breaks loose as Pinhead forces his sister-in-law, formerly his lover, to kill and kill again so he can become whole.
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In North Africa, Frank purchases an antique puzzle box. He takes it home to England where he solves the puzzle and hooked chains immediately fly out and tear into his flesh. Demons called Cenobites inspect Frank's body. Their leader, Pinhead, twists the box back and the room appears empty. Later, Frank's brother, Larry and his wife, Julia, move into Frank's old house and discover a hideous creature. It happens to be the man's half-brother, who is...
20) Dirty Harry
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A rooftop sniper named Scorpio has killed twice. Streetwise San Francisco police detective Harry Callahan will nail the perp one way or another-- no matter what "the system" prescribes.