Monster International

Five days after Owen Zastava Pitt pushed his insufferable boss out of a 14th story window, he woke up in the hospital with a scarred face, an unbelievable memory, and a job offer. It turns out that monsters are real. All the things from myth, legend, and B-movies are out there, waiting in the shadows. Some of them are evil, and some are just hungry. Monster Hunter International is the premier eradication company in the business. And now Owen is their newest recruit.

When Owen Pitt and the rest of the Monster Hunter International crew are called away to mount a month’s-long rescue mission in a monster-infested nightmare dimension, Julie Shackleford - Owen’s wife and descendant of MHI founder Bubba Shackleford - is left behind. Her task: hold down the fort and take care of her new baby son Ray. The slow pace of office work and maternity leave are starting to get to her. But when a routine field call brings her face-to-face with an unspeakable evil calling itself Brother Death, she’ll get more excitement than she ever hoped for.

Agent Franks of the U.S. Monster Control Bureau is a man of many parts - parts from other people, that is. Franks is nearly seven feet tall and all muscle. He's nearly indestructible. Plus he’s animated by a powerful alchemical substance and inhabited by a super-intelligent spirit more ancient than humanity itself. Good thing he’s on our side. More or less.

In Monsters, Inc., join monsters Mike and Sulley on a wild adventure that takes them from the Scare Floor at Monsters, Inc., all the way to the dangerous human world. Joined by the human child, Boo, the best friends must return the little girl before an evil plot prevents her from ever going home.

The compensation beast can rear its ugly head in many ways. But generally, compensation problems for freight brokers come from the four employee "lacks": Lack of urgency, lack of motivation, lack of good decision-making, lack of alignment with company objectives. Taming the Compensation Monster helps transportation and logistics providers create a sense of urgency, inspire motivation, promote better decision-making, and provide rewards that align with company objectives.

Marshal Guarnaccia's job with the carabinieri - the local Florentine police - usually involves restoring stolen handbags to grateful old ladies and lost cameras to bewildered tourists. So when he is assigned to work with the police to try to track down a vicious serial killer, he feels out of his league. To make matters worse, the prosecutor he must report to is Simonetti, the same man he knows drove an innocent man to suicide several years earlier in his blind quest for a conviction. The marshal can't let the stress of the case get to him if he wants to make sure justice is upheld.

El narco inunda el país...excepto la Ciudad de México. Por increíble que parezca, ése ha sido el discurso oficial de todos los gobernantes que ha tenido la capital del país. Ningún jefe de gobierno, nunca, ha aceptado que los cárteles campean en el corazón de México. Este libro los refuta y evidencia el problema.

Anne Fejes is a nice Southern belle, who's recently relocated to the lush, technological valleys of California with her husband. After finding new friends and neighbors, she joins a group of other housewives who love to travel. They invite her to join them on a trip to Zimbabwe, deep inside Africa. Anne takes a chance and decides to go. Once in Africa, she feels the passionate lust of Africans... Anne experiences a whole new level of pleasure as she tries to handle a group of black men. And with never experiencing a black man, can Anne handle the African lust that burns in her loins?

A murder at the Edgar Allan Poe Museum in Richmond, Virginia, bears a close resemblance to one in Trondheim, Norway. The corpse of the museum curator in Virginia is found flayed in his office by the cleaning staff; the corpse of an archivist at the library in Norway is found inside a locked vault used to store delicate and rare books. Richmond homicide detective Felicia Stone and Trondheim police inspector Odd Singsaker find themselves working on similar murder cases, committed the same way, but half a world away.

Terrorism kills far fewer Americans annually than automobile accidents, firearms, or even lightning strikes. Given this minimal risk, why does the US continue expending lives and treasure to fight the global war on terror? In Monsters to Destroy, Navin A. Bapat argues that the war on terror provides the US a cover for its efforts to expand and preserve American control over global energy markets.

Paul Becker, un jeune médecin, revient s'installer à Naples, une petite ville de Floride où lui et son ami d'enfance, Cameron Cole, aujourd'hui inspecteur de police, ont vécu leurs jeunes années en étroite complicité. Paul a ouvert une unité de soins d'urgence, une "Walk In Clinic" où l'on peut consulter de nuit, et malgré tous ses efforts, n'a plus que de rares loisirs à consacrer à sa famille.

Det här är den fjärde delen i Katarina Mazettis spännande och mycket populära bokserie om kusinerna Karlsson. Det är höstlov och de fyra kusinerna Humlan, Julia, George och Alex ska för första gången vara tillsammans med sin moster Frida på hennes skärgårdsö på hösten. De tänker sig en mysig vecka med mycket slappande framför brasan med god mat, roliga spel och bra böcker. Men de hinner knappt komma ut till ön innan de får syn på ett spöklikt vitt ansikte i mörkret utanför fönstret.

En okänd man hittas ihjälskjuten strax utanför Hudiksvall, vid avfarten mot Delsbo. Strax innan har en koloni med ryssar slagit sig ner på en camping inte långt därifrån - trots att det inte är bärsäsong. Kan de ha något med mordet att göra? Hudiksvallspolisen fått plötsligt ett fall som utvecklas till något de aldrig kunnat ana. "Dödligt mönster" är första delen i Leif Woxlins rosade serie Hälsingedeckare.

Om det är något Vitello tycker om så är det monster. Och zombies. Och kranier. Så länge det inte är mörkt. När det är mörkt och han ska sova ligger han och tänker på om det finns något under sängen. Eller om någon gömmer sig ute i hallen? Någon med huggtänder? Vitello måste ta itu med det.

Se pueden decir muchas cosas de Vitello, pero que es aburrido no es una de ellas. Vitello no es muy bueno para aburrirse, y siempre se le ocurre alguna travesura. En "Vitello construye una trampa para monstruos" tiene que buscar una solución para conciliar el sueño. Si hay algo que le gusta a Vitello, son los monstruos. Y los zombis. Y los vampiros. Y las calaveras. Pero solo a la luz del día. Cuando llega la hora de acostarse y afuera está a punto de ponerse oscuro, oscuro y un pelín espeluznante, Vitello empieza a pensar que quizá hay un monstruo debajo de su cama.