Frederick: 2206 books

All day long, the Knight peels turnips. This isn’t what she had in mind for her first magic lesson. She wants to make a magic potion, not soup! Things get a lot more exciting when she steals the wizard’s magic wand and spell book. Her potion transforms Edward into a giant worm—and he’s hungry! Hocus...

"Blackboard Sketching" constitutes an accessible and comprehensive guide to drawing on a blackboard. Designed for teachers, it presents pictures depicting various blackboard sketches accompanied by some text explaining the illustration and instructions for its achievement. This volume will...

Eric knew nothing about BDSM, but purchased a ticket to a fundraiser to help out his friends. When Miranda asks him to "play," he discovers exactly what those four letters mean. "She pushed her lips so tightly against mine, they pressed against my teeth. I almost couldn't breathe....

In this text, the small team of expert authors presents the field in a comprehensive and accessible manner that is well suited for students and junior researchers. The result is a highly readable and systematically structured introduction to antimicrobial peptides, their structure, biological...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Jackson Garrish is a freelance explorer. Under contract from big corporations, he surveys planets for interesting, and valuable, things his employers can use. On a deserted planet that once supported life, a river of molten rock is not the only amazing thing Jackson finds. But they say some things are better off staying buried, did Jackson Garrish bit more than he could chew?

The renegades had hit three Army posts. All they took were guns and ammunition: until the last raid. That time they got away with a Gatling gun. Now, somewhere out there, was a gang with enough firepower to take on the United States Army. Find them, the Justice Department told Angel. And stop them.What...

Frank Angel had walked right into a whipsawing, in spite of all his Justice Department training. But he just couldn’t sit in the Silver King and watch while the town marshal cold-cocked a defenseless kid. So Angel shot the gun out of the marshal’s hand. And as a result, he had to face the wildest,...

The town was locked up tight. Hired killers made it unhealthy to ask questions and most people rode clear of Daranga. But three Justice Department men had died violently in the Rio Blanco country and the attorney general wanted the men responsible.He had a sure-fire way of cleaning out cesspools like...

Frank Angel returns in his 5th adventure. When Frank Angel arrived in Madison, the town was abuzz with the news of Marshal Sheridan’s arrest of Burt Hugess, with everyone agreeing that Sheridan was in for a rough ride in bringing him to justice. Angel wanted no part in the impending dangers, but...

George Willowfield learned a long time ago that in life everything had to be paid for. You paid in money, blood, or sweat or time, but you paid.For George, the easiest way was money. So he stole a train and asked the US government for $250,000 to get it back.That’s when Frank Angel stepped in—to...

Lafe Gunnison had passed the word to the homesteaders—quit stealing cattle or take the consequences! Up in the Mesquites, the nesters reacted the only way they knew: they told Gunnison he was a liar and if he showed up in their neck of the woods he’d wind up with a tombstone over his head.It was...

The day Frank Angel shows up in Liberty he’s looking for Harry Culp, a man on the run. Angel doesn’t realize he’s walking into a dangerous situation that has nothing to do with Culp. The threat comes from the corrupt Judge Cranford and the town sheriff, Sherman.When Angel steps in to help a...

The elderly Jonathan Lydell III is proud of his family history. He is related to the Virginia Lees (both Light Horse Harry and Robert E. Lee) and to the Custis family (and thus to George Washington). But these connections don't seem to matter to the current generation. In fact, they seem utterly disinterested...