Grade 6–10—Thomas wakes up in an elevator, remembering nothing but his own name. He emerges into a world of about 60 teen boys who have learned to survive in a completely enclosed environment, subsisting on their own agriculture and supplies from below. A new boy arrives every 30 days. The original group has been in "the glade" for two years, trying to find a way to escape through a maze that surrounds their living space.

The Black Death was the fourteenth century's equivalent of a nuclear war. It wiped out one-third of Europe's population, takingmillion lives. And yet, most of what we know about it is wrong. The details of the Plague etched in the minds of terrified schoolchildren -- the hideous black welts, the high fever, and the awful end by respiratory failure -- are more or less accurate. But what the Plague really was and how it made history remain shrouded in a haze of myths.

Enter 1920s London for a gleefully gory adventure with an unforgettable heroine...
1929. A girl is strangled in a London alley, the corpse of a peeping Tom is found in a railway tunnel; and the gory details are updated hourly in the evening papers. Into this insalubrious world steps Dora Strang, a doctor's daughter with an unmaidenly passion for anatomy. Denied her own medical career, she begins life as filing clerk to the country's pre-eminent pathologist- and uncovers things she never could have imagined...

America, defiled and reshaped by nuclear carnage, promises little but a struggle for survival. Still, a group of hard travelers trek the worst this hellish place can offer, surviving by their wits, razor skill and knowledge of preDark technology.

Mystery writer Josephine Tey (The Daughter of Time) makes a convincing sleuth in British author Upson's debut, the launch of a new whodunit series. On a train journey from Scotland to London in 1934, Tey meets a fan, Elspeth Simmons, who's traveling to the capital to attend a performance of Tey's hit play about Richard II. When Simmons is found brutally murdered—stabbed with a hatpin, posed with some dolls and partially shaved—after arrival at King's Cross, Tey's Scotland Yard friend, Insp.

Since its first publication in 1945? Lord Russell's A History of Western Philosophy has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject -- unparalleled in its comprehensiveness, its clarity, its erudition, its grace and wit.

In this exciting 4 hour event Bashar gives a powerful exercise on how to write and refine the story of our lives so that it may crystallize in physical form. The audience and crew are in the midst of writing their own story as the event takes place during an actual hurricane in Connecticut. Q&A includes: Can we get rid of the hurricane? Can Shamans and sorcerers really cast evil spells? How can I use my own life story to help others align with their highest excitement? Can Bashar channel his ship into my music composition? How can I transform the loss of my job into something even more exciting? What are the Sassani people learning from us and other beings right now? Are there any chakra points and vortexes here on the East Coast? Hybrid children and being able to conceive a child. Can we each become an ascended master? In how many other parallel realities am I married to my wife? Jospeh Campbell and story-telling. Includes a Holotope Experience!

Essential Medical Books for Medical Students by PhrenorrhageTx

Here this is entire computer ebook collection (500 books to be exact), perfect for starting your own collection. Include up-to-date books that were not too esoteric, all properly named and dated.
The main topics are Windows (XP and Server 2003), Programming (PHP, Perl, Python, ASP, C, C++, C#, Java, VB, etc.), *nix (Linux, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, Unix), Networking (Wireless & Wired), Productivity/Creativity (Office 2003, Flash 8, Photoshop, Autocad, etc.) and many others.

This is the Patrick Moore's Astronomy Series ebook collection, almost complete to December 2010. 46 ebooks in PDF format.