Garry: 465 books

Meet Hal Challis, Detective for the Mornington Peninsula police force in Southeast Australia, in the first investigation in this prize-winning crime series A serial killer is on the loose in a small coastal town near Melbourne, Australia. Detective Inspector Hal Challis and his team must apprehend...

From the two-time winner of the Ned Kelly Award and the German Crime Fiction Critix Circle Prize A missing two-year-old girl, an unidentified drowning victim, arson, and the threat of murder bring Homicide Squad Inspector Hal Challis of the Mornington Peninsula Police Force and his staff to...

Wyatt, the cool, ever-evasive thief, snatches the cash easily enough. He bypasses the alarm system, eludes the cops, makes it safely back to his hideout in Hobart. It's the diamond-studded Tiffany brooch—and perhaps the girl—that undoes him. Now some very hard people want to put Wyatt and that...

`a fabulous and creative novel? Daily Advertiser I goses by the name Moondyne Kate... I was a Orphan Girl and fell into a great melancholy of the spirit, great discouragement was my lot... Canongate was a colourful town in 1865 ? convicts, a gold rush, marauding bushrangers ? but nothing...

A chilling series of stories of flight and fear. It?s a great feeling, breaking away from home, school and the restrictions of your childhood years, testing yourself in the world at last. First flight, first love, first job, first holiday alone, first place to call your own. You feel...

Detective Lane has a knack for discovering the whereabouts of missing persons. But the city's latest case has disappeared without a trace. After a brutal attack on his young nephew, ex-mayor Bob Swatsky has gone missing with 13 million dollars of taxpayer's money. Is he on the run with the cash, or...

London 1966. The Swinging City, awash with youthful creativity, music and fashion, excitement and opportunity. And beneath Soho's glittering promise lurk the shadowy men who cynically exploit it, the gangsters supplying the drugs, the women, the knocked-off booze and whatever else you need...

If you are a system or application developer interested in learning how to solve practical problems using the Hadoop framework, then this book is ideal for you. You are expected to be familiar with the Unix/Linux command-line interface and have some experience with the Java programming language. Familiarity with Hadoop would be a plus.

As a Packt Beginner's Guide, the book is packed with clear step-by-step instructions for performing the most useful tasks, getting you up and running quickly, and learning by doing. This book assumes no existing experience with Hadoop or cloud services. It assumes you have familiarity with a programming language such as Java or Ruby but gives you the needed background on the other topics.

Do you play chess socially (either at a club or with friends)?Do you understand the basics of the game?Would you now like to know how to regularly beat your opponents and move to the next level?If so, then Checkmate Tactics is the book for you.Tactical play is the nitty-gritty of chess. It's...

This is a simple guide to juicing which can be used for improving health, losing weight or just for providing new and inspired juice recipes for those who would like new juice ideas.SPECIAL BONUS FOR ALL READERS FOUND INSIDE!Juicing is the easiest and quickest way to transform your life....

Find the natural overlap between the work you already believe in and the digital tools that define today’s learning. Each chapter introduces an enduring skill: information fluency, verbal persuasion, visual persuasion, collaborative dialogue, and problem solving. Then, the authors present a digital...

The Process Healing Method If you ever wanted to understand the development and operation of the personality, The Theory and Treatment of Your Personality: A manual for change is a book for you. It's ahead of its time because it redefines many psychological terms to simplify understanding the development...

Detox with Oral Chelation talks about EDTA chelation therapy, the safest and most effective way to cleanse our bodies of pervasive heavy metal toxins and remove age-accelerating calcium deposits from our cardiovascular systems. The accumulating scientific evidence suggests that this mighty amino acid...