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Sports journalist Basu profiles today's rising stars in - or soon to be in - the NHL. He looks at their on-ice performance and statistics and probes the human story behind their victories and struggles, revealing thejourney they've taken to reach the highest echelons of their sport.

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Paperback version: Tormented over the loss of his wife, School Psychologist Eric Jensen tries to ignore his grief by devoting himself to his work and martial arts studies. Instead, he is forced to confront a violent death when a cryptic note leads him into the woods and the entombed body of a Chinook High student. Determined to uncover the truth, Eric finds himself in a fragile partnership with Police Detective Corinne Norton-a woman haunted b...

ICON, the International Covert Operations Network, has been clandestinely puppeteering international status quo for the last century. But when former agents start dying, all signs point to ICON's own. Former agent Michael Puckette saw his death coming, yet he left no explanation. Captain Alexander Stark leads the team that must find out what Puckette knew, before ICON's darkest mistakes can break through the surface of the world.

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The fourteenth-century controversy between the Dominican Durandus of St Pour ain and his order plays a central role in explaining the later success of Thomism. Durandus's independent approach earned him two censures from Dominican authorities, as he appeared to jeopardize the order's sense of doctrinal identity. Through a close examination of the relevant theological issues, this book follows the course of the controversy to reveal the signifi...

Helen Cooper is the only illustrator ever to win the highly prestigious Kate Greenaway Award for two consecutive books: The Baby Who Wouldn't Go To Bed, 1996 and Pumpkin Soup, 1998. She has had several other successful titles published by Doubleday including Little Monster Did It! and The Bear Under the Stairs, which won the Smarties Young Judges' Award in 1994. Both are now perennial favourites in nurseries, schools, libraries and bookshops.H...

The tenth Richard Bolitho novel in Alexander Kent's spectacularly successful series deals with Bolitho's life as a young lieutenant aboard the Trojan, an eighty-gun ship of the line.

Toast is Nigel Slater's truly extraordinary story of a childhood remembered through food. In each chapter, as he takes readers on a tour of the contents of his family's pantry-rice pudding, tinned ham, cream soda, mince pies, lemon drops, bourbon biscuits-we are transported....His mother was a chops-and-peas sort of cook, exasperated by the highs and lows of a temperamental stove, a finicky little son, and the asthma that was to prove fatal. H...

This video series accompanies the book and school-based video kit that began the best-selling Failure Is Not an Option(TM) series. It provides practical and informative methodologies to close the achievement gap and sustain high-performance learning communities described in detail by superintendents, headteachers, and consultants of award-winning school districts.

Advance Praise for Partnering with Microsoft: 'Partnering with Microsoft is the first great book about the breathtaking culture, opportunity and roadmap for joining Microsoft's 850, 000 partners cutting an impressive B swath in the marketpl

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One of the dangers in any political system is that the principles that underlie and characterize it may, through their application, bring about its destruction. Liberal democracy is no exception. Moreover, because democracy is relatively young phenomenon, it lacks experience in dealing with pitfalls involved in the working of the system- the "catch" of democracy. "The Scope of Tolerance "is an interdisciplinary study concerned with the limits ...

Using illustrations and examples, this book is an introduction to cognitive development useful for undergraduate students in psychology and related disciplines, and those involved in working with children. It includes topics such as: the development of representational abilities, theory of mind and social cognition, development of language.

For children and adolescents in foster care, stable relationships with caring adults are often absent. This book presents a solution based on over 10 years of ground-breaking work by the Children's Psychotherapy Project (CPP). More than a dozen experts from the CPP give readers a research-supported introduction to this successful model.