Meyer: 1965 books

Orla the Town remembers a time before the impact, the event that killed billions and blanketed the world in a blanket of snow. Orla the Man, the ghost town's only remaining inhabitant, does not. It's been one hundred tally marks on the wall of his humble shack since Orla has seen another...

You're not a thrill seeker and you certainly don't look for trouble, but sometimes trouble finds you. You see or hear something you shouldn't - and wish you hadn't. You can't UN see or UN hear it. People could die: you may die if you report it; others may die if you don't. What do you do? This is the trouble that found the Whistleblower.

Das Abenteuer geht weiter: Das zweite Buch des Spiegel-Bestsellers DIE SEITEN DER WELT von Erfolgsautor Kai Meyer um die junge Bibliomantin Furia.Die Reise ins Herz der Bücherwelt Schon seit Wochen roch Furia nach Büchern: Sie war auf dem besten Weg, eine erstklassige Bibliomantin zu werden.Immer...

Ein dramatisches Weltraumabenteuer im Breitwandformat voller Action und Magie von Bestsellerautor Kai MeyerDas galaktische Reich von Tiamande wird von der allmächtigen Gottkaiserin und ihrem Hexenorden beherrscht. Regelmäßig werden ihr Mädchen von fernen Planeten als Bräute zugeführt. Niemand...

Der zweite Band der magischen Space Opera aus der Feder von Bestsellerautor Kai Meyer! In jenen Tagen strahlten die Sterne heller. Könige herrschten über Sonnen, Adelshäuser regierten wie Götter im All. Wo Leidenschaften entbrannten, wurden gewaltige Schlachten geschlagen. Zivilisationen vergingen,...

Januar 1813. Am badischen Hof in Karlsruhe geraten die Brüder Grimm in eine bizarre Intrige. Eine Prinzessin aus Indien macht Jagd auf den neugeborenen Sohn des Herzogs – und die Grimms werden Zeugen von Mord und Erpressung. Dezember 1812. Wie ein Flüchtiger reist der vor Moskau geschlagene Napoleon...

Der dritte Band der magischen Space Opera aus der Feder von Bestsellerautor Kai Meyer!Die Galaxis steht in Flammen. Die Maschinengötter sind erwacht und stürzen das Sternenreich in einen kosmischen Krieg.Inmitten der Wirren kämpft Iniza Talantis um die Sicherheit ihrer Familie. An Bord der Nachtwärts...

So much of what is commonplace today was once considered impossible, or at least wishful thinking. Laser beams in the operating room, cars with built-in guidance systems, cell phones with email access. There's just no getting around the fact that technology always has, and always will be, very cool. But...

If you’re a web designer or app developer interested in sophisticated page styling, improved accessibility, and saving time and effort, this book is for you. This revised edition provides a comprehensive guide to CSS implementation, along with a thorough review of the latest CSS specifications. CSS...

CSS has had a layout-shaped hole at its center since the beginning. Designers have bent features such as float and clear to help fill that hole, but nothing has quite done the job. Now that’s about to change. With this concise guide, you’ll learn how to use CSS grid layout, a generalized system...

Some aspects of the CSS formatting model may seem counterintuitive at first, but as you’ll learn in this practical guide, the more you work with these features, the more they make sense. Author Eric Meyer gives you a good grounding in CSS visual rendering, from element box rules and concepts to...

While flowing text around images is certainly nothing new, with CSS you can float any element, from images to paragraphs to lists. In this practical guide, author Eric Meyer reveals some interesting—and surprising—ways to use CSS floats in your web design, including the latest capability to flow...

The Grid Layout spec will soon change your approach to website design, but there will still be plenty of uses for CSS positioning tricks. Whether you want to create sidebars that remain in the viewport (browser window), add sticky section headings to lists or long articles, or overlap one element...

A heartwarming, intimate and amusing memoir of a father's experience raising his autistic son. When Tom Fields-Meyer's son Ezra was three and showing early signs of autism, a therapist suggested that the father needed to grieve. "For what?" he asked. The answer: "For the child he didn't turn...