Education - Electronic Books

Lapses of Memory 1.0

What if you had witnessed your Mother's murder as a young child What if you had no recollection of the murder or who the murderer was What would you do as you grew older and began to experience voids of time and memory Would you tell someone about the voids Or would you keep it all to yourself, for fear that you'll loose the one person you love most These are the questions Sara Williams must resolve in, Lapses of Memory. At the moment of the murder of her Mother, Sara goes into a state of shock, and recalls nothing of the events. Later in life things begin to unconsciously trigger her memory causing her to have memory lapses. She seeks the help of a close friend who could end up being her worst nightmare or her savior. Sara disappears one night and her husband is worried for her safety. He confronts her when she arrives home about her behavior. Fearing that she will lose him, if she tells him the truth about what is happening with her, Sara avoids his questions. Learning that Sara is getting her memory back, the murderer hires a man to have her kidnapped. Sara is locked in the trunk of a car and attempts are made by her trying to get out and alert other drivers. A blizzard comes up abruptly causing the car to go out of control and down a cliff. Sara is thrown from the vehicle and finds herself wandering the forest, lost, alone, confused. Sara's family and friends take the law into their own hands, after she is found to protect her with their lives. Sara's husband takes Sara away to the mountains, it is there that she recalls fragments of her memory, about her Mother's murder. They go to her child home, to put the pieces together and are confronted with the murderer.

Ultimate CoffeEbook 2.0

Coffee lovers everywhere will love this ultimate resource on a truly international staple. Discover a wealth of information on the humble bean and learn how to best enjoy it. Did you know that the first cultivated coffee plant was from the Kaffa region of Ethiopia, that Mocha was a coffee shipping port in Yemen, and that the Dutch swiped a coffee plant from Arabia and imported it to Java Coffee is an E-book all about the world wide stimulant. The topics range from history to recipes for cakes, pies and mousses. The book is nicely illustrated with drawings and photographs. The cheese cakes look delicious by the way. You can view a cut away section of the coffee berry revealing the two seeds inside which become the coffee `bean`. You can also read about various brewing methods and harvest practices. No problem staying awake reading this subject. Browse through a well-designed interface with illustrated pages and colored text. Every bit of information is indexed for easy retrieval, and you can look for various contents with a built-in search feature. As an extra, Coffee includes a weights-and-measures chart and a small converter calculator. These will ensure that your coffee comes out just right.

Aesop 1.1

This ebook is a comprehensive collection from a truly legendary figure. All fables, including all morals and parting wit, are included. Go on a journey of mythical splendor, learning the values of prudence and common sense along the way. The ebook contains a history on the myth and legend surrounding Aesop, and provides a colorful map of ancient Greece. The full Aesop's Fables features over 300 pages filled with text, music and animation. Characters from fables jump from the pages to illustrate the points being offered. Read such classic as The Wolves and The Sheepdogs, The Hare and The Tortoise and The Crow and The Pitcher. You can easily jump to favorite tales by clicking on links organized by title, moral and common words. All include original illustrations. Text is colorful and well-presented, and the fables can be easily read and treasured by all. Fables are indexed by title, character and moral of the story. The program offers an easy to operate interface that lets you scan the indices to select a particular fable or simply turn the pages. There are sounds, graphics and an occasional animation to liven up the experience. This evaluation version of the ebook includes the first 100 pages of the complete work (over 300 pages), limited indexes, music and animation. It is time limited to 21 days after which you either must remove it from your system or purchase the full ebook.

Prince of Whales 1.0

They fear Humans. They have been hunted down for centuries. Now is the migration time and in their midst, there is a menace to the security of the pod: Toby. A young whale with a powerful voice who sings in his dreams. The Elders choose to banish him. Toby leaves the pod to fulfill his destiny. Follow him in his adventures in the oceans, meet his new friends and enemies. Will he be able to find his Voice