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  • The Abyssinian Cache

    The End of Italian Colonial Power

    by Kurt Jaeger ...
    It's 1941 and the last days of the war in Italian-occupied Ethiopia. A small Italian arms convoy is destroyed in an air attack and its sole survivor, Major Umberto Mancino, stumbles across a load of gold bullions hidden in one of the lorries. He seizes this once-in-a-lifetime windfall and hides the fortune in hopes of cashing in, once the war is over. Fates collide, and he gets orders for a covert ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Greed for Gold

    The ancient goldmines of Ethiopia

    Since Biblical times and throughout the Solomonic succession, Ethiopia's gold mines have continuously been in the respective rulers' hands. Therefore, raids on the gold shipments to the capital were always a significant problem. Marauding bandits known as 'Shiftas' had captured large amounts of modern firearms from the dissolving Italian military colonial forces in 1941, thus dramatically raising ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • PHOENIX FROM THE COLD

    Survival in the Arctic

    by Kurt Jaeger ...
    A crew member of an oil-and-gas exploration syndicate working in the Arctic North of Canada suffers from a broken leg and receives first aid at the camp. In the meantime, an aircraft got ordered by radio to bring him urgently to Yellowknife's hospital. The plane arrives late with the patient's wife, who is a nurse. At the same time, an adverse weather front moves in rapidly from the north. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide - Visual Basic Edition

    Create your own exciting games with Visual Basic and Microsoft XNA 4.0

    by Kurt Jaegers ...
    Create your own exciting games with Visual Basic and Microsoft XNA 4.0Key FeaturesVisual Basic edition of Kurt Jaegers' XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example. The first book to target Visual Basic developers who want to develop games with the XNA frameworkDive headfirst into game creation with Visual Basic and the XNA FrameworkFour different styles of games comprising a puzzler, space shooter, multi ... Read more

    $28.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • XNA 4.0 Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide

    The best way to start creating your own games is simply to dive in and give it a go with this Beginner’s Guide to XNA. Full of examples, tips, and tricks for a solid grounding.

    by Kurt Jaegers ...
    This book is a step-by-step tutorial that includes complete source code for all of the games covered. It adopts an engaging style to teach all the game development concepts. Each block of code is explained, and game development concepts are diagrammed and covered in detail. Each game begins with a concept description and concludes with suggestions for expanding on the finished game. If you are an ... Read more

    $28.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • XNA 4 3D Game Development by Example: Beginner's Guide

    Create action-packed 3D games with the Microsoft XNA Framework with this book and ebook.

    by Kurt Jaegers ...
    Create action-packed 3D games with the Microsoft XNA Framework with this book and ebook.Key FeaturesLearn the structure of a 3D world and how to implement a variety of 3D techniques including terrain generation and 3D model rendering.Build three different types of 3D games step-by-step, including a first-person maze game, a battlefield tank game, and a 3D sidescrolling action game on the surface ... Read more

    $31.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Cookbook with wide range of recipes to allow you to learn game development with AndEngine quickly and efficiently. "AndEngine for Android Game Development Cookbook" is geared toward developers who are interested in working with the most up-to-date version of AndEngine, sporting the brand new GLES 2.0 branch. The book will be helpful for developers who are attempting to break into the mobile game ... Read more

    $26.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • HTML5 Canvas

    Native Interactivity and Animation for the Web

    Flash is fading fast as Canvas continues to climb. The second edition of this popular book gets you started with HTML5 Canvas by showing you how to build interactive multimedia applications. You’ll learn how to draw, render text, manipulate images, and create animation—all in the course of building an interactive web game throughout the book.Updated for the latest implementations of Canvas and ... Read more

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  • The Babylon Idol

    by Scott Mariani ...
    Series Book 15 - Ben Hope
    FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR‘Deadly conspiracies, bone-crunching action and a tormented hero with a heart . . . packs a real punch’ Andy McDermottTHE HUNT IS ONWhen a sniper leaves Ben Hope’s friend fighting for his life, the former SAS major declares war on the men responsible. But what begins as a straightforward revenge mission gets complicated when a mysterious letter reveals Ben to be the ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • Lone Survivor

    The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10

    Follow along a Navy SEAL's firsthand account of American heroism during a secret military operation in Afghanistan in this true story of survival and difficult choices.On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afghanistan for the mountainous Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Things They Carried

    by Tim O'Brien ...
    A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking work of Vietnam War fiction and a meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling.In this landmark collection of stories, The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry ... Read more

    $14.49 USD

  • Killer Game Programming in Java

    Java Gaming & Graphics Programming

    Although the number of commercial Java games is still small compared to those written in C or C++, the market is expanding rapidly. Recent updates to Java make it faster and easier to create powerful gaming applications-particularly Java 3D-is fueling an explosive growth in Java games. Java games like Puzzle Pirates, Chrome, Star Wars Galaxies, Runescape, Alien Flux, Kingdom of Wars, Law and Order ... Read more

    $25.99 USD