"Caps for Sale" is a timeless classic, in print for over fifty years, and beloved by generations of readers. This easy-to-read story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity. Children will delight in following the peddlers efforts to outwit the monkeys in this new, enlarged, and redesigned edition, and will ask to read it ag...(展开全部)

Raven is an ugly man dedicated to ugly deeds. His cold-blooded killing of a European Minister of War is an act of violence with chilling repercussions, not just for Raven himself but for the nation as a whole. The money he receives in payment for the murder is made up of stolen notes. When the first of these is traced, Raven is a man on the run. As he tracks down the agent ...(展开全部)

Raven is an assassin, a hired killer, and his brutal murder of the Minister of War raises the spectre of war across Europe.

Father Damien Karras: 'Where is Regan'. Regan MacNeil: 'In here. With us'. The terror begins unobtrusively. Noises in Regan's room, an odd smell, the displacement of furniture, an icy chill. Easy explanations are offered. Then frightening changes start in the eleven-year-old girl. Medical tests shed no light on her symptoms, but it is as if a different personality has invaded t...(展开全部)

威廉·彼得·布拉蒂（William Peter Blatty，1928— ），奥斯卡金像奖、美国金球奖双料最佳编剧得主，美国恐怖作家协会（HWA）终身成就奖获得者，《纽约时报》畅销书作者。 布拉蒂出生于美国纽约，父母都是黎巴嫩人。父亲是一名服装厂的裁缝，母亲是黎巴嫩一天主教会主教的侄女。二人后来乘坐装载牲口的货船来到美国。布拉蒂三岁时，他的父亲离家出走。贫穷的母亲因交不起房租带着年幼的他换过几十个住处，过着颠沛流离的生活。学生时期的布拉蒂依靠奖学金生活，并得到了华盛顿大学的英语文学硕士学位。毕业后的布拉蒂做过吸尘器推销员、卡车司机、航空票务员，后入伍成为了美国空军。退伍后，布拉蒂开始进行文学创作，但在整个1960年代都没有取得太大的成就。 1971年，他的翻身之作、取材自真实灵异事件的小说《驱魔人》出版，在美国引起了巨大轰动，一时间也将布拉蒂推入了美...(展开全部)

Zeroing in on such realms as health care and the workplace, the commercialization of sports and the arts, the chaotic deregulation of airlines, S&Ls, and telecommunications, and the buying and selling of public offices, Kuttner shows how markets can fail precisely those whom they are supposed to serve. Asking the crucial question, "What should not be for sale?", Kuttner shows w...(展开全部)

This text disputes the laissez-faire direction of both economic theory and practice that has gained prominence since the mid-1970s. Dissenting voices, the author argues, have been drowned out by a sea of circular arguments and complex mathematical models that ignore real-world conditions and disregard values that can't easily be turned into commodities. Included is an explanati...(展开全部)