Andy Martin: 34 books

Risk does not equal reward This is the proprietary thesis of Dollarlogic and what separates Martin’s message from the rest of the “buy, buy, buy!” investment industry. Risk does not equal reward in relationships, behind the wheel of a car, or in any other aspect of life, so why should...

Like Norman Mailer's The Fight, this gripping page-turner from journalist Andy Martin chronicles a classic duel between two phenomenal and sharply contrasting athletes. In the mid-1980s, Ken Bradshaw and Mark Foo took big-wave surfing's spiritual home, Waimea Bay on Hawaii's legendary North Shore,...

Outdoor and experiential learning has advanced in leaps and bounds over the last 20 years. Educators and developers in the Czech and Slovak Republics have been unexpected leaders in the field; the result of isolation of the country under communism and a unique mix of culture and geography. This book...

Expert Oracle Exadata, 2nd Edition opens up the internals of Oracle's Exadata platform so that you can fully benefit from the most performant and scalable database hardware appliance capable of running Oracle Database. This edition is fully-updated to cover Exadata 5-2 and Oracle Database 12c. If...

Take a walk down Birmingham's main street, at the heart of England, and experience 400 years of historical fiction, fantasy, time travel, crime and comedy. An unlikely threesome re-enact Jaws on the Brindley Place canals; a Polish immigrant escaping the 1980 Solidarity crackdown tries to find...

Another South is an anthology of poetry from contemporary southern writers who are working in forms that are radical, innovative, and visionary. Highly experimental and challenging in nature, the poetry in this volume, with its syntactical disjunctions, formal revolutions, and typographic playfulness,...

Die fantastischen Abenteuer von Captain William T. Riker und der Crew der U.S.S. Titan! Eine der beliebtesten neuen Star Trek-Romanserien, die direkt an die Geschehnisse des letzten großen STAR TREK-Films NEMESIS anschließt. Praetor Shinzon ist tot. Das Machtvakuum, das durch sein Ableben entstanden...

Bei einem unerwarteten Angriff auf die Enterprise findet das Leben eines der ersten Sternenflottenpioniere ein tragisches Ende, und Captain Jonathan Archer, der legendäre Kommandant des ersten Warp-fünf-Schiffes der Erde, verliert einen engen Freund. Über zweihundertfünfzig Jahre später werden...

Sie sind ein Volk mit Geheimnissen. Jahrhundertelang hielten sie ihre wahre Natur verborgen und ergriffen sogar beunruhigende Maßnahmen, um die kleine Population von nahezu unsterblichen Symbionten zu schützen, mit denen ein priviligierter Teil der Trill in Körper, Geist und Seele vereinigt wird....

Noch vor Captain Kirk gingen Captain Archer und die U.S.S. Enterprise NX-01, das erste Warp-fünf-Schiff der Flotte, dahin, wo noch nie ein Mensch zuvor gewesen ist. Nach dem Abschluss der TV-Serie bekommt die Serie nun eine Romanfortsetzung. Ohne Warnung oder Provokation erscheint eine Xindi-Waffe...

SIREN SONGS As a small child, Jules Bashir underwent illegal genetic enhancements that forever altered the natural course of his life. As an adult, ever since the day he discovered what his parents had done, Dr. Julian Bashir has wondered what he might have become if "Jules" had been allowed to live,...

Investigating the disappearance of a secret Romulan fleet, the U.S.S. Titan, commanded by Captain William Riker, is unexpectedly propelled more than 200,000 light-years into the Small Magellanic Cloud. One of the Milky Way's satellite galaxies, the Cloud is also home to the Neyel, the long-sundered...

To protect the cargo ships essential to the continuing existence of the fledgling Coalition of Planets, the captains of the United Earth's Starfleet are ordered to interstellar picket duty, with little more to do than ask "Who goes there?" into the darkness of space. Captain Jonathan Archer...

Discover how Sulu rose to the captaincy of a starship in this Star Trek adventure set during The Original Series era. A vicious pirate known as the Albino is cutting a deadly swath across space, creating turmoil in the Klingon Empire that threatens to spill into the Federation. But this criminal...