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Set in contemporary Britain, Not Alone tells the story of Katie and Harry, a mother and son who are fighting for survival in a world devastated by a toxic storm.

In these darkly comic supernatural stories, horror and wonder bleed into everyday life. A forest witch haunts a golf course, while Annie defends her vegetable patch from dark forces. A would-be detective falls for a femme fatale in a seaside town, and a lonely Victorian girl makes a startling new friend. In twenty bittersweet, uncanny stories, Sarah Jackson explores love and loneliness, trauma and transformation, solidarity and greed.

Remote sensing refers to a process involving the identification and observation of the topographies of a region by measuring its reflected and emitted radiation from a distance. It involves gathering information about objects or regions from distant objects such as aircrafts, satellites and drones. It is commonly used for gathering information about the Earth's surface from space. Weather forecasting, natural disaster research, land-use mappin...

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The House that Love Built is the quintessential journey of one woman questioning what it means to be an American--and a Christian--in light of a broken immigration system. Through tender stories of opening her heart and home to immigrants, Sarah Jackson shines a holy light on loving our neighbor.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

A gripping and sensational debut novel tracing the harrowing journey of a mother and son fighting for survival and a future in a country ravaged by environmental disaster

Taking the 'question of literature' as its starting point, this open access book addresses the telephone's propensity to mediate but also to interrupt communication, as wel as the ways in which it taps into some of the most urgent concerns of the modern and contemporary age, includilng surveillance, mobility, globalization and the ethics of answerability. In so doing, it provides a fascinating look at how the telephone has been shaping literat...

A gripping and sensational debut novel tracing the harrowing journey of a mother and son fighting for survival and a future in a country ravaged by environmental disaster

Presents an in depth account of one of Kentucky's prosperous public universities.

An exhilarating debut novel, tracing the harrowing journey of a mother and son fighting for survival and a future in a world ravaged by enviironmental disaster"--

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Wissenschaft umfassend und verständlich erklärt: Anhand von 60 Schlüsselexperimenten - von Archimedes¿ Untersuchungen zum Auftrieb bis hin zur Entdeckung der dunklen Materie - und der Verknüpfung dieser Experimente mit der Geschichte der Wissenschaft sowie den wichtigsten Theorien und Methoden, werden in diesem Buch alle wichtigen Durchbrüche einfach und zugänglich dargestellt. Großzügig bebildert und umfassend informativ, wird den Lesenden al...

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Pete and the Persian Bottle is the story of nine-year-old Peter (Pete) Bartlett, an average boy from an average town, whose biggest wish is to stand out in the crowd. Just when he thinks his life couldn't get any more boring, he finds a mysterious bottle and releases a long-trapped genie. Now his troubles have really started. "Pete and the Persian Bottle" is set in the fictional rural Australian town of Boney Ridge. The story runs across 12 ch...