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Wild Cats of the World provides detailed accounts for all 38 species of wild cat accompanied by magnificent artwork and stunning photography. From the rabbit-sized Black-footed Cat of southern Africa to bear-killing Amur tigers of the Russian Far East, the 38 members of the Cat Family include some of the world's most fascinating and magnificent species on earth. Supremely adapted for the kill, all cats are obligate carnivores; they survive only by preying upon other animals, and they have become one of evolution's most successful predatory lineages of mammals. Wild Cats of the World explores the spectacular Cat Family in unprecedented depth. Drawing on thousands of scientific papers and dire...
There is nowhere on Earth like Africa for observing wild cats. A week spent in the superb national parks and game reserves produces almost guaranteed sightings of the three most spectacular and sought-after species - lions, cheetahs and leopards. Yet, alongside the big three, Africa is home to a further seven species of cat far less conspicuous than their larger cousins. Of these, the caracal, serval and African wildcat are marginally better known, while few people have seen the remaining four - the black-footed cat, African golden cat, jungle cat and sand cat. Rarely observed and little understood, most have never been the focus of dedicated scientific research. This book covers all 10 spec...
Hunter’s Bride Due to a little misunderstanding spinning out of control, Chloe Caldwell’s family now thinks her boss, Luke Hunter, is her fiancé. Luckily, the handsome executive is willing to play the part for reasons of his own. He never dreamed a woman, a family and the faith he left long ago would change everything…. A Mother’s Wish When Caldwell Cove’s favorite lost son Matt Caldwell returns home, Sarah Reed discovers her newspaper has a silent partner. A widow with four rambunctious children, she isn’t sure if this cynical journalist will ruin her—or be the answer to her unspoken prayers.
From the largest terrestrial carnivore, the Polar Bear, to the tiny Least Weasel that can squeeze through a wedding ring, the true carnivores include some of the world's most charismatic, admired, feared and spectacular creatures. This fully updated second edition of Luke Hunter's comprehensive guide profiles all of the world's terrestrial carnivore species. Thoroughly updated throughout and covering recently described species, a detailed account describes each species' key identification characteristics, distribution and habitat, behaviour, feeding ecology, social patterns, life history statistics, conservation and the latest on classification. This edition also includes accurate distribution maps for each species. Colour plates by top wildlife artist Priscilla Barrett depict each species, with subspecies, colour variations and behavioural vignettes for many. There are also detailed line drawings of more than 230 skulls and 110 footprints.
ASUA - The Tunnel is a gritty, post-apocalyptic story of a fourteen year old girl who is forced to grow up too soon. Several years after the Softwar Kate lives with her mother, father and younger twin sisters on a tunnel farm. A Raider force from the surface, attacks the farm, murders Kate's mother and father, and kidnaps the Twins. Kate escapes by hiding in a prepared burrow away from the house. After burying her parents, Kate follows her parents instructions, "Take care of your sisters." Kate sets out to save her sisters from the horror of captivity and slavery. Above ground for the first time in her life Kate finds the Twins, but is betrayed and captured by the Raiders. She and her sisters are taken to a large Raider gathering to be sold. Kate and her sisters to escape to find refuge in the Green Zone, a futuristic city inhabited by synthetic clones who are seeking ovum "donors."
"All widower Luke Hunter want's is to raise his three.
Looks into the history, evolution, behavior and day-to-day survival of one of the most fascinating of the big cats
Tracy Fletchers parents are mortified when her boyfriend Adam proposes marriage and she accepts. In an attempt to get Tracy to reconsider, her parents make a deal with her: Have her take a trip to coastal Maine where Victoria, an old friend of Tracys mother, and her son own a hotel. However, the deal is for Tracy to go without Adam so that she can think this proposal through without any distractions. She takes the deal and her and her two best friends venture off to Maine unaware that the states tourism is suffering due to a series of murders taking place in the area. The monster known as the Frightening Finger Fiend is running around murdering married and engaged couples. Upon arrival, Trac...
A discovery by an elderly couple during their annual vacation is about to change their lives forever. The recreational lake in the Adirondacks of New York is no longer peaceful. Something evil is hiding and manipulating the residents. As more women go missing, it is up to a small-town cop and a retired fisherman to find them and bring them home.
Hunter's Bride Due to a little misunderstanding spinning out of control, Chloe Caldwell's family now thinks her boss, Luke Hunter, is her fiancé. Luckily, the handsome executive is willing to play the part for reasons of his own. He never dreamed a woman, a family and the faith he left long ago would change everything....