Collins: 3183 books
Burning Cash
How Costly Public School Failures have Charred the American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
With the Common Core poised to markedly amplify the accountability stakes in public education, the pressure to post steep outcomes gains has never been fiercer. Unsurprisingly, flashy and expensive school improvement initiatives that promise quick fix solutions have become pervasively en vogue across...
by Tom Collins
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2014
An inheritance at risk and the discovery of an extraordinary cache of old wines during Nashville’s history-making flood leads to foul play and death in this Mark Rollins mystery adventure. The old man finished a glass of wine—his favorite claret—went to bed, and died. Now more than fifty years...
by Mark Twain, Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2018
This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names In a Grove [Ryūnosuke Akutagawa] Fantômas [Marcel Allain] The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont [Robert Barr] The Woman in Black [E.C. Bentley] The Island Mystery [George A. Birmingham] Four Max Carrados Detective Stories...
Artifictional Intelligence
Against Humanity's Surrender to Computers
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018
Recent startling successes in machine intelligence using a technique called ‘deep learning’ seem to blur the line between human and machine as never before. Are computers on the cusp of becoming so intelligent that they will render humans obsolete? Harry Collins argues we are getting ahead of...
Gravity's Ghost
Scientific Discovery in the Twenty-first Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2010
In theory, at least, gravitational waves do exist. We are constantly bathed in gravitational radiation, which is generated when stars explode or collide and a portion of their mass becomes energy that ripples out like a disturbance on the surface of a serene pond. But unfortunately no gravitational...
by Wilkie Collins
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 18, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 18, 2014
Este ebook presenta "La piedra lunar (texto completo, con índice activo)” con un sumario dinámico y detallado.
La piedra lunar (The Moonstone) es una novela del siglo XIX escrita por Wilkie Collins durante el año 1868. Se la considera generalmente como la primera novela policial o detectivesca...
by Wilkie Collins
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 31, 2017
La dama de blanco es una novela epistolar escrita por Wilkie Collins en 1859, serializada de 1859 a 1860 en la revista literaria All the Year Round fundada por Charles Dickens. Fue publicada por primera vez en forma de libro ese último año.
by Wilkie Collins
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2017
La señora Wagner, viuda de un comerciante, está decidida a proseguir los planes de reforma de su difunto marido: la incorporación de las mujeres al trabajo y la reeducación de «los pobres mártires del manicomio» apelando a «su dignidad». Con este propósito, y acompañada por el «loco»...
by Wilkie Collins
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 24, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 24, 2016
En el prólogo de esta novela, un hombre descubre, al cabo de los años, que su matrimonio no es válido legalmente, ocasión que aprovecha para repudiar a su mujer y casarse con otra. Trece años después, Anne Silvester, la hija de la mujer repudiada, será también víctima de una extrema peculiaridad...
La dame en blanc
(Edition Intégrale - Version Entièrement Illustrée)
Language: French
Release Date: February 25, 2017
La dame en blanc (Edition Intégrale - Version Entièrement Illustrée)
* Inclus une courte biographie de Wilkie Collins Descriptif : Les Français avaient oublié ce roman, ancêtre de tous les thrillers, qui fascinait Borges et rendit jaloux Dickens (roman publié ici pour la première...
Hot Mic!
Secrets and Stilettos Series, #3
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Hannah is a mom with a Ph.D. and a savior complex. But will this benevolent radio psychologist forget about the most important rescue of all—her own?
Pop-psychologist Dr. Hannah is radio royalty. At the top of her game and quick to dispense advice to an audience of listeners hungry for her...
by Nancy A. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2012
Cissy, Meg and Mistress Alexis are a trio of dominatrices who bill themselves as The Sisters. They operate a S&M dungeon out of a tony brownstone in the West Village that caters to Fortune 500 CEOs with a taste for the extreme.One of their best clients is Rolf--a millionaire who prefers others...
by Nancy A. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
A married man develops a bizarre fascination with a medical skeleton he finds at a garage sale. Award-winning horror writer Nancy A. Collins, author of Sunglasses After Dark,tells a bone-chilling tale of sexual obsession and erotic horror.
by Nancy A. Collins
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
It's the Old West, and a group of hired killers have been commissioned to finish off the Wolf Pack, a band of outlaws lead by the notorious Dixie Jim, who have been raiding the gold fields of California and fleeing behind the Mexican border whenever things get too hot. When Big Luther and his...