Rembrandt's masterful Bathsheba Reading King David's Letter is unusual both as a history painting and as a portrayal of a nude. Instead of displaying a sumptuous body for the viewer's delectation, Bathsheba elicits our empathy.  Meer

The best of international bestselling author David Adam's writings. Adam demonstrates a unique blend of modern concerns with a distinctively Celtic approach.  Meer

Get an easy introduction to reactive streams in Java to handle concurrency, data streams, and the propagation of change in today's applications. This compact book includes in-depth introductions to RxJava, Akka Streams, and Reactor, and integrates the latest related features from Java 9 and 11, as well as reactive streams programming with the Android SDK.  Meer

Get up and running fast with the basics of programming using Java as an example language. This short book gets you thinking like a programmer in an easy and entertaining way.  Meer

Start building powerful apps that take advantage of the dynamic scripting capabilities of the Groovy language, including what's new in Groovy version 3.  Meer

Quickly gain the insight necessary to address a multitude of Java-based Spring Framework and Spring Boot coding challenges using this succinct reference guide.  Meer

Meet the legendary cartoonist behind the famed Addams family in his first biographical expose. Written with exclusive access to Charles Addams's intimates and private papers, readers get front-row seats to the widespread rumors and storytelling genius behind The Addams Family.  Meer

Meet the legendary cartoonist behind the famed Addam's family in his first biographical expose. Written with exclusive access to Charles Addams's intimates and private papers, readers get front-row seats to the widespread rumors and storytelling genius behind The Addams Family.  Meer