Hawley’s Condensed Chemical Dictionary Thirteenth Edition Richard J. Lewis, Sr. From its initial publication in 1919 through 12 subsequent editions, this concise reference has been a cornerstone volume for professionals throughout the chemical world—from scientific and technical staff, to sales and marketing personnel, to managers and administrators. No other resource provides such quick, easy access to precise technical data and descriptive information for common chemical substances and phenomena. Revised by world-renowned chemist and reference author, Richard J. Lewis, Sr., the Thirteenth Edition brings that legacy forward to again serve as the world’s foremost dictionary of industrial chemicals, nomenclature, processes, reactions, products, and related terminology. More than the brief lexicon its title implies, Hawley’s Condensed Chemical Dictionary identifies thousands of chemical substances by name, physical properties, source of occurrence, shipping regulations, CAS number, chemical formula, potential hazards, derivations, synonyms, and applications. In addition, the Dictionary provides brief but thorough information on: Natural products, manufacturing processes, and equipment Chemical entities,phenomena, and terminology from across the engineering and technological development spectrum A wide range of trademarked products used in all kinds of chemical industries. The contents and updating of each edition of the Condensed Chemical Dictionary have always reflected the trends in production, usage, and regulation of their time, and this edition is no exception. Scrutinized entry by entry and thoroughly revised, the Thirteenth Edition incorporates a wealth of new information, including: Updated product and manufacturing information, including listings of new manufacturers and key products of each manufacturer Updated CAS Numbers and Chemical Synonyms to facilitate chemical searches Inclusion of Toxicity Evaluation and Reactivity/Flammability Data—critical first-response information Updated coverage of processes and instrumentation representing the state-of-the-art in their fields Revised definitions reflecting current product formulations, reactions, techniques, and materials. Also included are biographical sketches of Nobel laureates and contact information for a number of professional associations and societies within the chemical industry. Hawley’s Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Thirteenth Edition, is an essential tool for chemists and chemical engineers, environmental professionals, industrial hygienists, toxicologists, police and fire-fighters, EMTs, emergency clean-up technicians, and managers of toxicological and chemical information systems. It is the go-to source to have within reach when accurate understanding of the impact of chemicals is needed and there is no time to waste.

A mystery-adventure in which a boy, a girl, a pet bat, and a mummy embark on a mission to find a kidnapped girl — and reverse an ancient Egyptian curse.   Peter will do just about anything to escape being bullied by his stepbrothers and go to summer camp. Across town, Tunie and her pet bat, Perch, are working hard at the bakery and the local museum to support Tunie's ailing father. When a business tycoon's daughter is kidnapped, Peter and Tunie both decide they could do with some reward money; and after a chance meeting in the Ancient Egyptian Exhibit at the museum, they team up to solve the mystery together. Things take a turn for the magical when they encounter a mummy called Horus at the exhibit. Together, this unusual trio will find themselves teaming up to rescue the girl and undo a centuries-old curse that just may be the key to it all. Filled with enchantment, history, and a little bit of luck, Horus and the Curse of Everlasting Regret is a charming adventure and a story of true friendship.

Eight years ago, Tess and Jake were considered a power couple of the New York publishing world-happy, in love, planning a family. Failed fertility treatments and a heartbreaking attempt at adoption have fractured their marriage and left Tess edgy and adrift. A visit to friends in rural Vermont throws Tess's world into further chaos when she sees a young, half-dressed child in the middle of the road, who then runs into the woods like a frightened deer. The entire town begins searching for the little girl. But there are no sightings, no other witnesses, no reports of missing children. As local police and Jake point out, Tess's imagination has played her false before. And yet Tess is compelled to keep looking, not only to save the little girl she can't forget but to salvage her broken heart as well. Blending her trademark lyrical prose with a superbly crafted and suspenseful narrative, Where I Lost Her is a gripping, haunting novel from a remarkable storyteller.

Fifty-year-old Marcy Taggart’s life is in shambles. Two years ago, her twenty-one-year-old daughter, Devon, perished in a canoeing accident. Her body was never found in the icy waters of Georgian Bay, and as a result Marcy has never fully accepted her death. She continues to see the young woman’s face in crowds and has even stopped strangers on the street, certain she has finally discovered her long lost daughter.Now in Ireland, on what was originally intended to be a celebration of her twenty-fifth wedding anniversary—if, that is, her husband had not left her for another woman—Marcy yet again thinks she sees her daughter, casually strolling past her on the sidewalk. So begins Marcy’s desperate search to find Devon, to find herself, and to find the disturbing truth that might, in the end, be her only salvation.Now You See Her vividly displays Fielding’s rare talent for creating the kind of tension, suspense, and compelling heroines readers crave. Riveting from start to finish, it’s one fans won’t want to miss.

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Living on her family’s idyllic lakeside estate in Cornwall, England, Alice Edevane is a bright, inquisitive, innocent, and precociously talented sixteen-year-old who loves to write stories. But the mysteries she pens are no match for the one her family is about to endure. . . .

Returning from a dangerous time travel voyage, field agent Jake Bento and his paleontologist companion Peg create their own time travel firm, but Jake's jealous former employer seeks to discredit them and sabotages an expedition. Original.

Feared by vampires as 'The Executioner,' Anita Blake finds herself not only sharing a bed with the Master Vampire of the City, but also defending vampire-owned businesses from an arsonist