Bøker av Raymond Barnett

Offers students a grounding in pre-calculus topics. This title emphasizes computational skills, ideas, and problem solving. It integrates Explore/Discuss boxes that encourage students to think critically about mathematical concepts. It contains many exercises, including calculator-based and reasoning and writing exercises.

Peking, winter 1948. Encircled by Mao's Commuinst armies, Nationalist warlord Fu Tsoyi seeks the solution to saving Peking in his Taoist concubine's lessons in calligraphy and passion. Chief Inspector Bei wrestles with a string of brutal courtesan murders, slowly realizing with horror that the solution to the murders is tied to saving his beloved Peking, and China's emergence into the modern world.