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This edited volume comprises ideas, visions, strategies, and dreams of entrepreneurs, managers, scientists and political experts who share their best practice experience relating to the joint goal of a more sustainable, humanistic, and responsible fashion industry. Readers will find a variety of app... More

Veronica Roth's Divergent trilogy (Divergent, Insurgent, Allegiant) has captured the hearts and thoughts of millions of readers. In Divergent Thinking, YA authors explore even more of Tris and Tobias' world, including: What Divergent's factions have in common with one of psychology's most prominent... More

Brutal satire that rushes into the far reaches of race, class, sexuality, and culture where many publications–and critics–fear to tread.... More

Wie schon in den Vorauflagen gelingt es den drei Herausgebern aus der Schweiz, Österreich und Deutschland abermals, die Geburtshilfe in ihrer vierten Auflage fachlich zu verbessern und inhaltlich fundiert auszustatten. Einige neue Autoren bringen ihren Sachverstand ein. Alle Kapitel wurden gründli... More

Dieses Buch bietet Ihnen eine verständlich vermittelte Ausgangsbasis für die praktische Anwendung datenanalytischer Methoden, die sinnvolle Interpretation von Daten und die Ableitung von Informationen. Dabei setzt dieses Buch anstelle langer mathematischer Herleitungen und Beweise auf konkrete Beisp... More

As a glassmaker and a magician-in-training, Opal Cowen understands trial by fire. Now it's time to test her mettle. Someone has sabotaged the Stormdancer clan's glass orbs, killing their most powerful magicians. <P><P>The Stormdancers-particularly the mysterious and mercurial Kade-require Opal's... More

<P>Join New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder in a world of molten magic where a sorcerer’s powers can remain hidden—or even be lost… <P>After siphoning her own blood to defeat her enemy, Opal Cowan has lost her powers. More, she’s immune to the effects of magic. Opal is now an outsider... More

The complete collection is now available in a box set! Discover the mystical world of the Healer Series, from New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder.Touch of PowerAvry of Kazan is the last Healer in the fifteen realms. Hunted, with a bounty on her head, she must decide who is worth healin... More

"Imagine every space in this room filled with people. Constantly being jostled and pushed. In the lower levels there is no quiet place. No peace. To a scrub, this room is paradise."I drew a deep breath. I'd spoken more in one burst to this stranger whose room I'd invaded than anyone else in weeks. A... More

Me?A leader?Okay, I did prove that there's more to Inside than we knew.That a whole world exists beyond this cube we live in. And finding that led to a major rebellion-between worker scrubs like me and the snobby uppers who rule our world. Make that ruled. Because of me, we're free. I thought that m... More

Murder, mayhem and magic...Locked in a coffin-like darkness, there is nothing to distract me from my memories of killing Reyad. He deserved to die-but according to the law, so do I. Here in Ixia, the punishment for murder is death. And now I wait for the hangman's noose.But the same law that condemn... More

The Apprenticeship is Over-Now the Real Test has Begun.When word that Yelena is a Soulfinder-able to capture and release souls-spreads like wildfire, people grow uneasy. Already Yelena's unusual abilities and past have set her apart. As the Council debates Yelena's fate, she receives a disturbing me... More

New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder transports readers back to the realms of Sitia and Ixia in an exciting new Study novel full of magic, danger and intrigue. Ever since being kidnapped from the Illiais Jungle as a child, Yelena Zaltana's life has been fraught with peril. But the recen... More

<P>New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder transports readers back to the realms of Sitia and Ixia in this reader-favorite tale, where storms can be captured within a glass orb and a magician’s powers can remain hidden…until challenged by enemy forces. <P>As a glassmaker and a magician... More

<P>New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder transports readers back to the realms of Sitia and Ixia in this reader-favorite tale of magic and adventure. <P>Student glass magician Opal Cowan’s newfound ability to steal a magician’s powers makes her too powerful. Ordered to house arrest by ... More

Now available in a complete 3-book collection, award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder brings readers into a world of molten magic…Storm GlassAs a glassmaker and a magician-in-training, Opal Cowan understands trial by fire. Someone has sabotaged the Stormdancer clan’s gla... More

Dive into the compelling mystical world of the Healer series by New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder.Laying hands upon the injured and dying, Avry of Kazan absorbs their wounds and diseases into herself. But rather than being honored for her skills, she is hunted. Healers like Avry are ... More

Continue the mystical story of the Healer trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder. As the last Healer in the Fifteen Realms, Avry of Kazan is in a unique position: in the minds of friends and foes alike, she no longer exists. Despite her need to prevent the megalomaniacal King T... More

Dive into the compelling mystical world of the Healer series by New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder.She’s fought death and won. But how can she fight her fears?Avry knows hardship and trouble. She fought the plague and survived. She took on King Tohon and defeated him. But now her hear... More

The Study Series Bundle by Maria Snyder,Maria Snyder,Maria Snyder,Maria Snyder released on Mar 1, 2008 is available now for purchase.... More

A lesson in loyalty-a master class in intrigueSo far, I've managed to survive. You would think after being kidnapped as a child, imprisoned in my teens and released to become a poison taster, I would have endured enough. But no. The discovery of my magical abilities-powers forbidden in Ixia-has resu... More

New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder wowed readers with Poison Study, the unforgettable story of poison taster Yelena. Now she's back with a new tale of intrigue. Once, only her own life hung in the balance... Oddly enough, when Yelena was a poison taster, her life was simpler. But she'... More

New York Times bestselling author Maria V. Snyder brings her Poison Study series to its exhilarating conclusion Despite the odds, Yelena and Valek have forged an irrevocable bond-and a family-that transcends borders. Now, when their two homelands stand on the brink of war, they must fight with magic... More

Choose: a quick death… or slow poison…Locked deep in the palace dungeon for killing her abuser, Yelena knows she’ll never be free again. The laws in Ixia are strict, and murderers must be executed, no matter the reason. But just as she’s resigned herself to her fate, she’s offered an extraordinary r... More

Beyond Ixia, the roots of magic run deep…After the discovery of her magical abilities leads to an execution order, Yelena has no choice but to flee to Sitia, her long-lost birthplace. There, she has the chance to meet the family she never knew. But Sitia is unfamiliar, and she’s treated with suspici... More