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A timeslip historical novel depicting Stella's childhood in 1935 alongside the winter of her life, as a summer drought reveals beneath the lake the village Stella once knew. Readers of Kate Morton and Lulu Taylor will enjoy the evocative and haunting command of atmosphere throughout.

Shaun Usher is the writer and sole custodian of the popular blogs lettersofnote.com, listsofnote.com and speechesofnote.com. As a result, he spends much of his life hunting down words he¿d like to share. His books, Letters of Note, Lists of Note and More Letters of Note, were all published to widespread acclaim and became international bestsellers. Shaun lives in Manchester with his wife Karina and their two sons.

A little book with a big message - we can take charge of our lives, stop trying to please all of the (other) people all of the time, and live happily with ourselves and others right now.

Drawing from her own story and the similar journeys faced by other women, Sue Patton Thoele emphasises the ways in which women can assert their desires, identities, rights and feelings, leading to richer, more authentic lives.

This book provides an accessible introduction to the theoretical frameworks of the dual penal state. Taking an issue-led approach, the study locates criminal law in its analytic, comparative, historical, and doctrinal contexts, and aims to stimulate critical reflection beyond the constraints of a particular jurisdiction.

The music business is an exciting, rewarding, confounding, treacherous, and exhilarating way in which to make a living. For those interested in following their dreams to enter this dynamic and ever-changing industry, nothing less than a road map is needed to navigate and strategize the journey. Music Business Essentials will take musicians and beginning business students on a journey which imparts not only vital "nuts and bolts" information ab...

Today's music business is more challenging than ever, but music's availability and the consumption of this powerful force offer unprecedented opportunities for those with the desire to succeed. Music Business Essentials: A Guide for Aspiring Professionals takes musicians and beginning business students on a journey full of vital nuts and bolts knowledge as well as practical wisdom from a veteran industry professional.Although the dynamic music...

Foster carer and "Sunday Times"-bestselling author Maggie Hartley recounts the series of events that saw her taking in a girl who would otherwise have been pressured into a child bride situation under the threat of murder.

FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense

This book explores social change and changes to civil society in Russia, focusing especially on education.

HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century

This 2018 winner of the Christopher Ewart-Biggs Memorial Prize tells the story of BBC correspondent Fergal Keane's family connection to the revolutionary action that followed the 1916 Rising, and to the violence in the north of Kerry taking place in 1922. Keane extends this example to look at conflicts he has been exposed to in his work as a journalist in a newly generational light.

This book, first published in 1994, is a compendium of new translations of certain works regarded as fundamental texts in the Serene Reflection Buddhist Tradition (S¿t¿ Zen). All the texts were in Chinese, either as original works or as translations from Sanskrit. Several of them are central to the ceremonial not only of the S¿t¿ Zen Tradition but also of other Mahayana Buddhist traditions as well.

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This book represents the first major empirical study of the use of foreign jurisprudence at the UK Supreme Court and contributes to a growing interest in comparative public law. Judicial use of foreign precedents has received very little attention in the UK context, yet foreign jurisprudence is cited in around one third of the UK Supreme Court's decided cases. This book explains the patterns of use and non-use of rulings from foreign domestic ...

Build and create your own Roblox world with this bestselling easy and fun guide!Roblox, the largest user-generated online gaming platform that allows users to create and share their own game worlds and gaming creations, has taken the digital world by storm. There are so many games and social worlds to create with the platform, and this guide gives you the advice you need to get started. With everything from instructions for playing the games t...

An anonymously compiled collection of documents attempting to piece together the truth behind internet folk-horror meme Slenderman. Features journals, articles and online conversations, stemming from a young woman's disappearance and a man's menacing dreams.

Albie does not anticipate a trip to the fusty and smelly museum leading to an encounter with a real life polar bear. Illustrations from Ed Eaves ("How To Grow A Dinosaur").

WOW I was blown away by this thriller... This book had me guessing right up to the very end. An exceptional book.' Just One More Page, 5 starsShe can give you everything you want... But can you trust her?Kat and her husband Nick have tried everything to become parents. All they want is a child to love but they are beginning to lose hope. Then a chance encounter with Kat's childhood friend Lisa gives them one last chance. Kat and Lisa were once...

Ni-free Ti-based Shape Memory Alloys reviews the fundamental issues of biomedical beta-type Ti base shape memory and superelastic alloys, including martensitic transformation, shape memory and superelastic properties, alloy development, thermomechanical treatment and microstructure control, and biocompatibility. Some unique properties, such as large nonlinear elastic behavior and low Young's modulus, observed in metastable Ti alloys are discus...