For all my true-blue Jewish credentials, I never considered myself religious, didn’t keep kosher, and lacked even the foggiest notion about the history of the Jewish delicatessen. All I knew is that I liked the food: pastrami on rye; chewy, malty bagels with a schmear of cream cheese and topped with lox or smoked whitefish; […]
Ed Engoron is fearless in his pursuit of chocolate flavor thrills. His spirit of adventure infuses his inventiveness when it comes to building a dessert, whether it’s an American classic or a French delicacy. The combination of flavors he uses to take chocolate to a new level seems endless. In his book Choclatique, he takes […]
To the Reverend Eliáš Láni, Žilina Dominus vobiscum It is with profound regret that I must tell you that the widow Nádasdy died last evening unrepentant and unabsolved of her crimes, despite the best efforts of myself and Rev. Ponikenus to extract her confession. At your request I have been attending that infamous lady for […]
Readers can take their PHP talents to the next stage with this totally revised and updated PHP Evolved: Visible QuickPro Information, zero.33 Adaptation! Stuffed with fourteen chapters of step-via-step content material materials and written by means of bestselling author and PHP programmer Larry Ullman, this info teaches specific topic issues in direct, focused segments, shows […]
A cold, dense fog lifted from the still waters and effortlessly crept over the worn, smooth boulders that lined the shore of the lake, hiding the earth and the dead. Victor stood near the water’s edge with his raincoat pulled tightly around his neck, his left hand clasped at his throat, holding the lapels together. […]
s the village and its splintered, weathered wooden godpost dwindled into the heat-hazed distance behind them the thin Trader Abajai said, his hand warm and secure on Hekat’s shoulder, “The others we purchased. Do you know them?†He and fat Yagji had bought four more villagers after leaving the man’s holding. A woman, another she-brat […]
“It’s the heart.†“It’s the brain.†“No, it’s the heart!†“Darling, I KNOW it’s the BRAIN!†My husband and I often have a passionate argument about which organ in the body is the most important. He’s an internist and insists it’s the heart. If the heart isn’t working, he claims, blood doesn’t circulate, your cells […]
Unreal Development Kit Game Design Cookbook explores how real-time environments are built. Key features of UDK are examined—assets, animation, light, materials, game controls, user interface, special effects, and interactivity—with the objective to make UDK more technically accessible so that users can transcend technique and focus on their creative design process. The book has well prepared […]
In his outstanding new cookbook, Gordon Ramsay teams up with Mark Sargeant to showcase the best of British cooking. Packed full of sumptuous and hearty traditional recipes, Gordon Ramsay’s Great British Pub Food is perfect for relaxed, homely and comforting cooking. Pubs were once a place where you could always guarantee good, simple, cheap food […]
As beginning Android programmer, you face a steep learning curve. Learning Android is like learning to live in a foreign city. Even if you speak the language, it will not feel like home at first. Everyone around you seems to understand things that you are missing. Things you already knew turn out to be dead […]
Chief Superintendent Michele Ferrara knows that the beautiful surface of his adopted city, Florence, hides dark undercurrents. When called in to investigate a series of brutal and apparently random murders, his intuition is confirmed. Distrusted by his superiors and pilloried by the media, Ferrara finds time running out as the questions pile up. Is there […]
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Creative Writing takes the fear out of writing intriguing plays, articles, scripts and more. Feel confident about getting what you want to say down on paper and getting paid for it. This guide includes valuable tips for finding the style of writing that’s best for you, proven techniques for structuring […]