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James Butler

    An Ideal Husband
    The Phantom of the opera
    Animal tales
    Rootkits : subverting the Windows Kernel
    Board games
    The Copper LINE
    • The Copper LINE

      • 290 stron
      • 11 godzin czytania

      Set in the harsh landscape of Paraguay, the story follows ex-soldier Joseph Allen as he secretly monitors a government department's plans to mine indigenous land. The arrival of Amanda Perry complicates his mission, leading to unforeseen dangers that put both their lives at risk. As they navigate the treacherous environment, they must confront escalating threats and their own vulnerabilities, turning their situation into a gripping fight for survival in a subtropical nightmare.

      The Copper LINE
      4,0
    • Arthur Mowbray is the brilliant inventor of the Mowbray Murder game and head of the company that bears his name. When his body is discovered in the dining room of his country home, Inspector Ainsworth is sent to investigate the crime. The Inspector knows that the murderer is one of the company directors, and in order to solve the crime, he has to learn the truth about the Mowbray company and the fierce rivalry that exists between the directors.

      Board games
      3,5
    • Rootkits : subverting the Windows Kernel

      • 352 strony
      • 13 godzin czytania

      "Hoglund and Butler show exactly how to subvert the Windows XP and Windows 2000 kernels, teaching concepts that are easily applied to virtually any modern operating system, from Windows Server 2003 to Linux and UNIX. Using extensive downloadable examples, they teach rootkit programming techniques that can be used for a wide range of software, from white hat security tools to operating system drivers and debuggers."--Jacket.

      Rootkits : subverting the Windows Kernel
      4,1
    • Animal tales

      • 112 stron
      • 4 godziny czytania

      HUMOUR & COMEDY Read these amusing stories and you will discover why elephants have trunks, how it’s best to work out the correct price for pigs straight away and what happened to an English lady when she went hunting for a tiger! You will also find a stolen elephant, go boating with three friends and see how much trouble a small dog can make!

      Animal tales
      3,4
    • The Phantom of the opera

      • 306 stron
      • 11 godzin czytania

      Erik has the voice of an angel, but the face of a monster. When he takes off his mask, people scream and run away So he hides in the darkness below an opera house. There, he falls in love with a beautiful singer.

      The Phantom of the opera
      4,0
    • Part of the affordable and recognizable Drama Classics Series.

      An Ideal Husband
      4,0
    • Betfair Trading Techniques

      Trading Models, Machine Learning, Money Management, Monte Carlo Methods & Algorithmic Trading

      • 200 stron
      • 7 godzin czytania

      Betting exchanges are becoming ever more like financial markets. This has seen the rise of technical traders who find new and inventive ways of trading, little of it having anything to do with the underlying sports. Manual traders are having to give way to automation and algorithmic trading. To stay ahead, the most successful traders are resorting to systematic and automated methods to build and trade their strategies. This book demonstrates techniques for sports trading, including; fundamental and technical trading, statistical arbitrage, money management, Monte Carlo methods, machine learning and the increasing necessity for algorithmic trading.

      Betfair Trading Techniques
      2,7
    • Vanity Fair

      • 144 strony
      • 6 godzin czytania

      Reading a complete story in English gives students a great sense of achievement - and encourages them to read more. The books are graded at six vocabulary levels, ranging from 250 words (Starter) to 2,500 (Advanced). The activities pages at the back of each Bookworm are designed to helplearners derive maximum benefit and enjoyment from the story.

      Vanity Fair
      3,9
    • A new look at Shakespeare's play in accordance with the work of the Shakespeare and Schools Project, the National Curriculum for English, developments at GCSE and A-level, and the probable development of English and Drama throughout the 1990s. Cambridge School Shakespeare considers the play as theatre and the text as script, enabling pupils to inhabit the imaginative world of the play in an accessible, meaningful and creative way. Cambridge School Shakespeare approaches the plays in a new way, encouraging students to participate actively in examining them, to work in groups as well as individually, to treat each play as a script to be re-created, and to explore the theatrical/dramatic qualities of the text. The editorial comments cater for pupils of all ages and abilities, providing clear, helpful guidelines for school study. The format of the plays is also designed to help all teachers, whether experienced or inexperienced. NB This replaces the information previously issued.

      Macbeth
      3,9
    • The Taming of the Shrew

      • 144 strony
      • 6 godzin czytania

      The Taming of the Shrew is one of the most famous and controversial of Shakespeare's comedies.

      The Taming of the Shrew
      3,8
    • The Tragedy of Dr Faustus

      • 128 stron
      • 5 godzin czytania

      Doctor Faustus is the most brilliant scholar of his day. He has studied hard and is now master of all areas of learning. However, he wants something more, so he enters into an agreement with the Devil. He agrees to sell his soul in return for twenty-four years of knowledge, power and riches, which only brings him despair and terror as he realises the full implication of his impulsive action.

      The Tragedy of Dr Faustus
      3,6
    • Genghis Khan

      Biography of Genghis Khan Founder of the Mongol Empire (How Genghis Khan's Brutality Created One of History's Largest Empires)

      • 192 strony
      • 7 godzin czytania

      The portrayal of Genghis Khan as a ruthless conqueror is examined, challenging the one-dimensional view of his brutality. While his military campaigns instilled fear, the narrative invites readers to explore a more nuanced perspective of his leadership and ambitions. It raises questions about the true nature of his legacy, suggesting that there may be more to his story than the historical accounts of destruction and terror.

      Genghis Khan