The Hive
Title | The Hive PDF eBook |
Author | Orson Scott Card |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Pages | 368 |
Release | 2019-06-11 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1466847824 |
New York Times bestselling authors Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston return to the prequels to Ender's Game following The Swarm with The Hive, book two in the Second Formic War. Card and Johnston continue the fast-paced hard science fiction history of the Formic Wars—the alien invasions of Earth’s Solar System that ultimately led to Ender Wiggin’s total victory in Ender's Game. A coalition of Earth’s nations barely fought off the Formics’ first scout ship. Now it’s clear that there’s a mother-ship out on edge of the system, and the aliens are prepared to take Earth by force. Can Earth’s warring nations and corporations put aside their differences and mount an effective defense? Ender's Game is one of the most popular and bestselling science fiction novels of all time. The Formic War series (The First Formic War and The Second Formic War) are the prequels to Ender’s story. THE ENDER UNIVERSE Ender series Ender’s Game / Speaker for the Dead / Xenocide / Children of the Mind / Ender in Exile / Children of the Fleet Ender’s Shadow series Ender’s Shadow / Shadow of the Hegemon / Shadow Puppets / Shadow of the Giant / Shadows in Flight The First Formic War (with Aaron Johnston) Earth Unaware / Earth Afire / Earth Awakens The Second Formic War (with Aaron Johnston) The Swarm / The Hive Ender novellas A War of Gifts / First Meetings At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Necromunda
Title | Necromunda PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Fantasy games |
ISBN | 9781785818646 |
Necromunda
Title | Necromunda PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 191 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Fantasy games |
ISBN | 9781788263337 |
The Hive
Title | The Hive PDF eBook |
Author | Camilo José Cela |
Publisher | Dalkey Archive Press |
Pages | 260 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Spain |
ISBN | 9781564782687 |
The novel depicts the hardship borne by the lower-middle class following the Spanish Civil War.
Necromunda
Title | Necromunda PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Fantasy games |
ISBN | 9781788262385 |
Aliens: Hive (2nd Ed. )
Title | Aliens: Hive (2nd Ed. ) PDF eBook |
Author | Dark Horse Comics |
Publisher | Dark Horse Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1993-02-16 |
Genre | Cartoons and comics |
ISBN | 9781569711224 |
Stanislaw Mayakovsky once wrote a book about the cybernetic ant he designed to infiltrate a hive in order to gain precious knowledge about the Alien. Now a beautiful young thief has approached him to use his experience and expertise -- not in the pursuit of scientific knowledge but in the pursuit of precious Alien jelly. The mission is a perilous one, but the motives are compelling: wealth, power, and life itself!
Programming Hive
Title | Programming Hive PDF eBook |
Author | Edward Capriolo |
Publisher | "O'Reilly Media, Inc." |
Pages | 350 |
Release | 2012-09-19 |
Genre | Computers |
ISBN | 1449326986 |
Need to move a relational database application to Hadoop? This comprehensive guide introduces you to Apache Hive, Hadoop’s data warehouse infrastructure. You’ll quickly learn how to use Hive’s SQL dialect—HiveQL—to summarize, query, and analyze large datasets stored in Hadoop’s distributed filesystem. This example-driven guide shows you how to set up and configure Hive in your environment, provides a detailed overview of Hadoop and MapReduce, and demonstrates how Hive works within the Hadoop ecosystem. You’ll also find real-world case studies that describe how companies have used Hive to solve unique problems involving petabytes of data. Use Hive to create, alter, and drop databases, tables, views, functions, and indexes Customize data formats and storage options, from files to external databases Load and extract data from tables—and use queries, grouping, filtering, joining, and other conventional query methods Gain best practices for creating user defined functions (UDFs) Learn Hive patterns you should use and anti-patterns you should avoid Integrate Hive with other data processing programs Use storage handlers for NoSQL databases and other datastores Learn the pros and cons of running Hive on Amazon’s Elastic MapReduce