The Definitive Guide to Grails
The Definitive Guide to Grails by Graeme Rocher , Jeff Brown
English | PDF | 2009 | 633 Pages | ISBN : 1590599950 | 6 MB
The rise of Ruby on Rails has signified a huge shift in how we build web applications today; it is a fantastic framework with a growing community. There is, however, space for another such framework that integrates seamlessly with Java. Thousands of companies have invested in Java, and these same companies are losing out on the benefits of a Rails-like framework. Enter Grails.

The Consuming Fire The Complete Priestly Source, from Creation to the Promised Land (World Literature in Translation)
The Consuming Fire: The Complete Priestly Source, from Creation to the Promised Land (World Literature in Translation) translated by Liane M. Feldman
English | April 11, 2023 | ISBN: 0520383656 | True EPUB/PDF | 296 pages | 1.3/6 MB
Uncovering an ancient foundation myth, and literary tour de force, obscured within the modern Bible.

The Borisaurus The Dictionary of Boris Johnson
Simon Walters, "The Borisaurus: The Dictionary of Boris Johnson"
English | ISBN: 1785905694 | 2020 | 200 pages | EPUB | 0,3 MB
Do you know your Boosterism from your Backstopectomy? Can you tell Prometheus from Cincinnatus, and if so, do you know what Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to say when he namechecks esoteric figures from the classics, quotes obscure phrases from history or just makes words up?

The Archaeology of Europe's Drowned Landscapes
The Archaeology of Europe's Drowned Landscapes by Geoff Bailey
English | EPUB | 2020 | 521 Pages | ISBN : 3030373665 | 192.4 MB
This volume provides for the first time a comprehensive description and scientific evaluation of underwater archaeological finds referring to human occupation of the continental shelf around the coastlines of Europe and the Mediterranean when sea levels were lower than present. These are the largest body of underwater finds worldwide, amounting to over 2500 find spots, ranging from individual stone tools to underwater villages with unique conditions of preservation.

Taming the Messiah The Formation of an Ottoman Political Public Sphere, 1600-1700
Taming the Messiah: The Formation of an Ottoman Political Public Sphere, 1600-1700 by Aslihan Gurbuzel
English | January 10th, 2023 | ISBN: 0520388216 | 332 pages | True EPUB | 3.80 MB
In the history of the Ottoman Empire, the seventeenth century has often been considered an anomaly, characterized by political dissent and social conflict. In this book, Aslıhan Gürbüzel shows how the early modern period was, in fact, crucial to the formation of new kinds of political agency that challenged, negotiated with, and ultimately reshaped the Ottoman social order.

Stilicho The Vandal Who Saved Rome
Stilicho: The Vandal Who Saved Rome by Ian Hughes
English | March 1, 2016 | ISBN: 1473829003 | 304 pages | PDF (Converted) | 10 Mb
The period of history in which Stilicho lived was one of the most turbulent in European history. The Western Empire was finally giving way under pressure from external threats, especially from Germanic tribes crossing the Rhine and Danube, as well as from seemingly ever-present internal revolts and rebellions.

Speak, Bird, Speak Again Palestinian Arab Folktales (World Literature in Translation)
Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales (World Literature in Translation) by Ibrahim Muhawi, Sharif Kanaana
English | November 2, 2021 | ISBN: 0520385845 | True EPUB/PDF | 464 pages | 1.3/2.5 MB
By combining their expertise in English literature and anthropology, Ibrahim Muhawi and Sharif Kanaana bring to these folktales an integral method of study that unites a sensitivity to language with a deep appreciation for culture.

Soil Science Americana Chronicles and Progressions 1860─1960
Soil Science Americana: Chronicles and Progressions 1860─1960 by Alfred E. Hartemink
English | EPUB | 2021 | 642 Pages | ISBN : 303071134X | 159.9 MB
This book narrates how the study of the soil became a science and institutionalized in the USA between 1860 and 1960. The story meanders through the activities, ideas, publications, and correspondence of people who influenced the progressions, that led to the budding and early blossoming of American and international soil science. Interwoven is a tale of two farm boys who grew up 900 km apart in the Midwest USA in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Emil Truog and Charles Kellogg met in the late 1920s and shared a natural connection to the soil.

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Sing, Nightingale
Sing, Nightingale by Marie Hélène Poitras, translated by Rhonda Mullins
English | February 14, 2023 | ISBN: 1552454487 | True EPUB | 176 pages | 1.7 MB
Peter Greenaway meets Angela Carter: a Gothic tale of secrets and revenge