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  • Audiobook

    The Three Musketeers / Robin Hood

    Narrated by Jim Weiss ...

    Unabridged

    58 min

    Two classic tales of high adventure, abridged, adapted, and thrillingly narrated by Jim Weiss! Travel to long-ago times of heroism and adventure in France and England, in these two classic stories that the whole family will enjoy. Violence is downplayed and the characters in the two swashbuckling stories are portrayed as humans with thoughts and feelings. Adapted and performed by master ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Count of Monte Cristo

    Narrated by Jim Weiss ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 9 min

    Filled with some of literature's most memorable action scenes, and with a whole company of unforgettable characters, The Count of Monte Cristo has been loved by millions. This audio adaptation by experienced storyteller Jim Weiss makes a classic story accessible to a new generation of readers. Listen along as Jim brings this classic story to life. Prison breaks! Secret identities! Hidden treasure! ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nonhuman Primate Welfare

    From History, Science, and Ethics to Practice

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This volume reviews the broad topic of welfare in nonhuman primates under human care. Chapters detail the history of primates in captivity, ethical and legal issues surrounding the use of nonhuman primates as entertainment or in research, the different approaches that welfare are measured, and how housing, enrichment, and other conditions can foster or degrade welfare.Since humans began keeping ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • From Genes to Animal Behavior

    Social Structures, Personalities, Communication by Color

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The biological and genetic bases of behavioral diversity have long been topics of study within many disciplines, including evolutionary biology, genetics, ethology, sociobiology, and comparative psychology, but only relatively recently have attempts been made to bring these different approaches together. This volume covers a wide range of interdisciplinary research which uses some of the newest ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Personality in Nonhuman Animals

    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This stimulating and comprehensive collection brings together multiple perspectives on the topic of personality in nonhuman animals—linking historical perspectives, theoretical approaches, methods, and cutting-edge discoveries. Experts from various fields describe their findings on species ranging from dogs, cats, chimpanzees, and dolphins to sharks, snakes, and other reptiles. Chapters not only ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Personality and Temperament in Nonhuman Primates

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Recently, there has been an increased interest in research on personality, temperament, and behavioral syndromes (henceforth to be referred to as personality) in nonhuman primates and other animals. This follows, in part, from a general interest in the subject matter and the realization that individual differences, once consigned to ‘error’ terms in statistical analyses, are potentially important ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Software Architecture Metrics

    Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture

    Software architecture metrics are key to the maintainability and architectural quality of a software project and they can warn you about dangerous accumulations of architectural and technical debt early in the process. In this practical book, leading hands-on software architects share case studies to introduce metrics that every software architect should know.This isn't a book about theory. It's ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Mental Health and Well-being in Animals

    Since publication of the first edition of this book, public concern for the well-being of animals has continued to increase throughout the world. In addition, advances in research over the past decade have yielded an enormous amount of knowledge about animal mental health and wellbeing. Studies on animal stress, distress, emotions, psychological trauma, and mental disorders have brought to light ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Worlds of ScienceCraft

    New Horizons in Sociology, Philosophy, and Science Studies

    A response to complex problems spanning disciplinary boundaries, Worlds of ScienceCraft offers bold new ways of conceptualizing ideas of science, sociology, and philosophy. Beginning with the historical foundations of civilization and progress, assumptions about the categories we use to talk about minds, identities, and bodies are challenged through case studies from mathematics, social cognition, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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    Series Audiobook 1 - The Golden Road Series

    Unabridged

    16 hours 32 min

    Each an acclaimed author in his own right, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle have collaborated on some of the biggest bestsellers in science fiction history, including the #1 New York Times bestseller Footfall. Here Niven and Pournelle have combined their award-winning talents and imaginations to produce a masterpiece of epic fantasy that rivals the works of Robert Jordan and David Eddings.Set in ... Read more

    $24.95 USD

  • Tidy First?

    A Personal Exercise in Empirical Software Design

    by Kent Beck ...
    Tidying up messy software is a must. And that means breaking up the code to make it more readable, and using guard clauses and helping functions to make it understandable. In this practical guide, author Kent Beck, creator of Extreme Programming and pioneer of software patterns, suggests when and where you might apply tidyings in your code.Instead of trying to master tidying all at once, this book ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Software Architecture

    A Modern Engineering Approach

    Salary surveys worldwide regularly place software architect in the top 10 best jobs, yet no real guide exists to help developers become architects. Until now. This updated edition provides a comprehensive overview of software architecture's many aspects, with five new chapters covering the latest insights from the field. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural ... Read more

    $48.99 USD