eBooks: Weekend Specials - August 28, 2003
Posted on Friday, August 29 @ 05:02:11 PDT by Carl Brooks
Labor Day weekend. The Red Sox haven't gone into their usual slump yet; the leaves are (mostly) still on the trees and we haven't had a real frosty morning yet. But the duck and geese have already started heading south and if you're up early enough in the morning there's definitely that sharpness in the air that says autumn is just around the corner.
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The usual flood of releases from major authors has begun: the new Terry Brooks, J. A. Jance, and Christopher Reich books are already out and we've got a bunch of great new titles coming in the next few weeks -- some brand new, some re-issues. Over the month of September we'll be releasing Idoru & Neuromancer by William Gibson, Back Story from Robert B. Parker, Dune: The Machine Crusade from Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson, the double handful of books from Louis L'Amour, a couple of great new books from Elizabeth Moon, and later, Wolves of the Calla from Stephen King. Stay tuned for more.
Last Light: A Nick Stone Mission, by Andy McNab
Top-secret operative Nick Stone has just aborted a sanctioned assassination attempt at the Houses of Parliament -- and now he's in a world of trouble. His bosses have handed him an ultimatum: fly to Panama and finish the contract -- or Kelly, the young orphan in his guardianship, will die.
Beautiful, street-smart Madison Castelli is having problems. Her ex-live-in lover, who walked out on her, is trying to walk back in. Her new lover is giving her a hard time. And her father turns out to be a man with deadly secrets. Here's a tale of cover-ups, deception, and mob involvement, in which nothing is as it seems... and danger is all around. ** Buy Lethal Seduction for only $4.75 (List Price $6.99) this weekend by entering the Discount Code BETRAYAL.
Doomed to -- or blessed with -- eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and comfortably as they can. When ten-year old Winnie Foster stumbles on their secret, the Tucks take her home and explain why living forever at one age is less a blessing that it might seem.
Newly revised and updated for the first time in a decade, with more than 225,000 clear and concise definitions. Correct spellings for more than 160,000 words and phrases. Authoritative usage notes. Includes Biographical Names, Geographical Names, Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams
Arthur Dent, mild-mannered, out-to-lunch earthling, is plucked from his planet by his friend Ford Prefect just seconds before it was demolished to make way for a hyper-space bypass. Ford is a researcher for the revised edition of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and together, this gruesome twosome begin their now-famous inter-galactic journey through time, space and best-sellerdom. Available now and priced at only $8.09.
Life, the Universe and Everything, by Douglas Adams
No less a mission than preventing the destruction of the universe hurtles Arthur Dent and company through their third uproarious romp in space and time. Join Arthur Dent, earthling, "jerk," kneebiter and time-traveler; sexy space cadet Trillian; mad alien Ford Prefect; unflappable Slartibartfast; two-headed, three-armed ex-head Honcho of the Universe Zaphod Beeblebrox -- and learn to fly. Available now and priced at only $8.09.
The 80/20 Individual: How to Accomplish More by Doing Less, by Richard Koch
Richard Koch shows how to maximize success in your career and life by using the proven principle that 80 percent of changes in the world result from the most powerful 20 percent of actions and ideas. Available now and priced at $14.00, a discount of 45% off of the print edition price. http://www.palmdigitalmedia.com/D%3D20030828/I%3D0385511000/nl
Sense of Evil, by Kay Hooper The victims are always the same: beautiful, successful, and blond. Someone was able to coax these intelligent and confident women away from safety. Someone was able to gain their trust long enough to do the unthinkable. Available now and priced at $15.60, a discount of 35% off of the print edition price. http://www.palmdigitalmedia.com/D%3D20030828/I%3D0553897241/nl
Mayes's passionate and lyrical account of her continuing love affair with Italy. Now truly at home there, Mayes writes of her deepening connection to the land, her flourishing friendships with local people, the joys of art, food, and wine, and the rewards and occasional heartbreaks of her villa's ongoing restoration. It is also a memoir of a season of change, and of renewed possibility.
The Five Patterns of Extraordinary Careers, by James M. Citrin & Richard A. Smith
What is different about the careers of people like Lou Gerstner, or Senator Elizabeth Dole, Yahoo! COO Dan Rosensweig, and Tom Freston, chairman and CEO of MTV Networks? Why did they ascend to the top and prosper? Why did they have extraordinary careers -- while others equally talented never reached their potential or aspirations?
American Empire: The Victorious Opposition, by Harry Turtledove
The monumental conclusion of what may be Turtledove's strongest trilogy. Available now and priced at $8.99, a discount of almost 70% off of the print edition price until September. http://www.palmdigitalmedia.com/D%3D20030828/I%3D0345464508/nl Other Turtledove titles specially priced at only $2.99 this month include:
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Have a great weekend!
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