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The central and distinguishing feature shared by all the contributions made by K. Ito is the extraordinary insight which they convey. Reading his papers, one should try to picture the intellectual setting in which he was working. At the time when he was a student in Tokyo during the late 1930s, probability theory had only recently entered the age of continuous-time stochastic processes: N. Wiener had accomplished his amazing construction littl...

Hawkins delivers a sparkling, sexy sequel to "Talk of the Town, " featuring Roxie's brother Mark Tremayne and Susan Collins, the smart and sassy reporter. Original.

Carla Neggers' sizzling novels are loved for their deliciously funny dialogue, electrifying suspense, and heart-stopping romance. Here, the New York Times bestselling author presents a fast-paced, scintillating tale of love, art, and danger.... JUST BEFORE SUNRISE Annie Payne realizes her dream when she moves to San Francisco and opens an art gallery. But when she accepts a secret commission to bid for a painting going on the auction block, sh...

This is a collection of Peter van Inwagen's recent essays on ontology and meta-ontology.

Ecco un romanzo di fantascienza per tutti gli appassionati della teoria degli antichi astronauti. Nel 2118 l?umanit? ? costretta a vivere su enormi citt? orbitanti, a causa di una guerra globale che ha distrutto il pianeta. Ogni individuo ? controllato da un chip cerebrale che gli impedisce qualsiasi atto criminale. "Caino" ? la storia di un adolescente che scopre di essere l'unico uomo rimasto, capace di uccidere un suo simile. Assoldato da u...

Andrew MacAlister longs for a cure to free him from the excruciating pain caused by an old wound, but when he rescues a drowning woman, he has no idea how much his life is about to change. All Drew knows is that this mysterious woman is hiding secrets—and that he's never felt such a consuming desire before. Yet he cannot deny her request for help, even if it means bringing the detested English army to his Highland clan's home. Leah Noble McQua...

From the international bestselling author of The 13th Hour comes a thrilling story of one man's race against time to find his wife and catch a revenge-blinded assassin in this novel "full of nonstop action, mind-bending switchbacks, and psychological puzzles" (Bookreporter). Jack Keeler wakes up one bright June morning to the shock of his life: a half-healed gash over his right eye, a hastily stitched together bullet wound in his shoulder, an ...

From Rita Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Liz Carlyle comes a spellbinding novel in which the ton's most charming ne'er-do-well meets his match in a most unexpected fashion and discovers the true meaning of desire...Frederica d'Avillez is sure she will never marry. She's had a disastrous London season, and now her longtime beau has thrown her over for a more eligible miss. But if Freddie can't have a husband, she's hell-bent...

A man too dangerous to live . . . After seven years outrunning enemies, friends, and his own soulcrushing memories, Brendan Douglas is risking everything on a desperate mission. He has vowed to thwart the evil mage Máelodor's plans to unlock the past and reshape the future, unfortunately, the precious treasure that is his key to success lies with a woman Brendan jilted seven years before. A woman determined to find a life of her own . . . When...

The highly anticipated third novel in the action-packed, funny, sexy series about a gutsy psychic who must battle demons. Here, Dr. Megan Chase tries to stop a less-than-holy minister. Original.

It's a hot, early autumn evening in the small resort town of Mount Charleston, NV, where six firefighters are battling a massive blaze that threatens expensive homes . . . a blaze that will cost them their lives. Initially, the police determine that the fire was human-started, and the state wants to prosecute to the fullest extent of the law with six counts of homicide. Now the team of Sin City's finest criminologists, led by Catherine Willows...

Time travel, faeries, and the medieval Scottish Highlands merge with passion and destiny, in this latest installment of the Daughters of the Glen series. Original.

The Lockhart brothers' quest for an ancient family heirloom has proved fruitless...and an unpaid loan has left them indebted to their rival, Payton Douglas. With no recourse, the Lockharts offer Payton their most valuable commodity: their sister Mared's hand in marriage. Raised to despise the Douglas name, Mared outwardly agrees to the marital bargain for the sake of her family, secretly, she concocts a plan to ensure Payton will not wish to m...

The second historical romance novel in New York Times bestselling author Julia London's Scandalous series.On the run from the wrathful Prince of Wales, Jack Haines, Earl of Lambourne, is taken prisoner by a Highland laird who makes him an unusual offer: if Jack handfasts his niece, then his life will be spared. The old Highland custom—a marriage lasting only a year and a day, unless both partners agree to make it a lifelong vow—sounds preferab...

The New York Times bestselling Montgomery/Taggert Family series returns with a sizzling romance "packed full of warmth, humor, sensual tension, and exciting adventure" (RT Book Reviews) about a New York businesswoman on the run in Florida after being falsely accused of murder. A rising star at a Manhattan corporation, Fiona Burkenhalter is a New Yorker through and through and when her boss inexplicably sends her to handle a new account in the ...

They didn't have to kill him...He never drank from the altar of bones.” Cryptic dying words from a murdered homeless woman in present day San Francisco unlock a decades-buried secret that changed history. Now a pair of ruthless assassins are sent to cut the few living "loose ends." And a young, resourceful woman on the run encounters a determined man with his own connected past and vengeful agenda. Forced to partner for survival and answers, a...

In the vein of classic authors like Julia Quinn, Sarah MacLean, and Eloisa James, award-winning and USA TODAY bestselling author Meredith Duran returns with a bluestocking bent on justice who plays a dangerous game of seduction with London's most scandalous viscount.Silver-tongued Viscount Sanburne is London's favorite scapegrace. Alas, Lydia Boyce has no interest in being charmed. When his latest escapade exposes a plot to ruin her family, sh...

Primo volume di una raccolta di racconti umoristici che hanno come protagonista Gennaro Locco, un modesto impiegato, timido di carattere ed alquanto impacciato. In elenco i seguenti racconti: - L'accademia letteraria - Lingua latina 3 - Una sorte avversa - Gegè cerca moglie - L'amore di Gilberto - Una ragazza all'antica - L'odontotecnico - Operazione Lucifero (1° class.Premio Naz. Narrativa La Primogenita Piacenza '74 e 3° class. S.Di Giacomo,...

THE ASTONISHING NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The No-Holds-Barred Truth About Life Inside the Gotti Dynasty—Told by Their Most Famous Daughter Victoria Gotti never intended to reveal the inside story of the Gotti household—the day-to-day life of a family that has sparked scandalous rumors and sensational headlines for decades. But with the pressing need to finally set the record straight came the realization that only she can do so, once and for a...

Hansel & Gretel: A Fairy Tale with a Down Syndrome Twist is an enchanting tale about how kindness overcomes callousness and leads to a wondrous reward. This adaptation of the classic Grimms' tale includes the wicked witch and the poor siblings in search of food, but in this case, five-year-old Hansel is a mischievous, yet courageous, boy with Down syndrome. Young readers will learn that: Children with Down syndrome are capable and can achieve ...