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Introducing linguistic concepts and applying them to literary analysis, this undergraduate textbook enables English and literature students to become knowledgeable in both the fields of linguistics and literature. Providing numerous examples and exercises throughout, the book covers a wide range of topics in both linguistics and literary criticism.

THIS BOOK WILL MAKE YOUR BIRTH BETTER. IT IS FOR EVERY WOMAN AND EVERY TYPE OF BIRTH. Expert hypnobirthing coach Siobhan Miller has made it her mission to show women everywhere that birth can be better. And not just better -- it can be an amazing, empowering experience.Hypnobirthing is invaluable for every woman growing a baby and for every type of birth -- from a home water birth through to an unplanned caesarean.So, what is hypnobirthing? Es...

Edited and collated by Jonathan Strahan, with a volume introduction by Neil Gaiman, THE BEST OF R.A. LAFFERTY is the authoritative collection of short fiction by R.A. Lafferty.

The death of an Arab financier reveals the dangerous fractures running through Budapest in Adam LeBor's latest dark police procedural.

A debut novel in which a high-flying lawyer takes on a headline-grabbing client in order to secure a position as Queen's Counsel becomes attracted to the client, who's wife then goes missing, with the lawyer the last to see her alive. A sinister thriller with an exciting twist.

The bestselling travel writer joins an icebreaker for a voyage through the ice-packs of the far north to celebrate Finland's one-hundred years of independence. Chimes with interest in Nordic culture.

The life of Jo from Louisa May Alcott's American children's classic "Little Women" is reimagined with a different ending to mark the 150th anniversary of Alcott's novel's publication.

Two greedy squirrels are forced to share in the third rhyming adventure from the creators of "The Lion Inside", given here in board book format.

Fire and ice must join forces to face the darknessRuby and Arcus face a more dangerous enemy than they could ever have imagined. Once Eurus opens the Gate of Light, darkness will be unleashed upon the world for all eternity.The Frostbloods and Firebloods have formed a tentative alliance, and are now preparing for war - but Ruby is the only one who can prevent the catastrophe that is coming.With the blood of night running in her veins, the line...

The inside story of the coup that brought down Robert Mugabe's control of Zimbabwe. Surreal, strange, often humorous, and shot through with Rogers' affection and respect for the people of Zimbabwe.

A hymn to country solitude, lyrical, unpretentious and deeply felt' Colin Thubron'Strange and lovely' Jenny DiskiAs a child in wartime England, Janet White decided that she wanted to live somewhere wild and supremely beautiful. She imagined searching the world for a place high and remote as a sheep stell, challenging and untouched.Turning her back on convention, Janet's desire to carve out her own pastoral Eden has taken her from the Cheviot H...

From Josh Tickell, one of America's most celebrated documentary filmmakers, comes a "fascinating, easy-to-follow blueprint for how eating in ways that nourish and regenerate the soil can not only help reverse global warming, but also bring greater vitality to our lives" (Wolfgang Puck). "A must read for anyone committed to healing our bodies and our Earth" (Deepak Chopra), Kiss the Ground explains an incredible truth: by changing our diets to ...

Shot through with the energy and imagery of its spectacular setting, Mercy River is the latest in Glen Erik Hamilton's prize-winning Van Shaw series.

Featuring 50 of Matisse¿s finest works, each painting, drawing and mural is described and analysed in beautiful detail, within the context of the period, so that the reader can really understand what the artist was hoping to achieve with each work. The paintings are prefaced by an informative introduction that presents the milleu and key characters that featured in Matisse's life.

The dazzling, powerful story of a gutsy showgirl who tries to conquer her past amongst the glamour of 1960s Las Vegas - finding unexpected fortune, friendship and love.

Now in paperback, this biography of golf legend Tiger Woods was shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2018. Draws on more than 400 interviews with people from all corners of Woods's life.

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, Maine Off the Beaten Path shows you the Pine Tree State with new perspectives on timeless destinations and introduces you to those you never knew existed. ·Discover vintage treasures at Elmer's Barn north of Wiscasset ·Explore the eclectic antique vehicle collection at the Cole Land Transportation Museum near Bangor ·Leap back through time...

This book provides a selection of chapters on interdisciplinary research in chemical science and engineering technology, taking a conceptual, and practical approach. The book includes case studies and supporting technologies and also explains the conceptual thinking behind current uses and potential uses not yet implemented.

A funny and explosive picture book in which two intrepid explorers visit a volcano. Funny and anarchic bedtime rhyming with illustrations from Miguel Ordonez.

Two months before he shot himself, Adolf Hitler saw where it had all gone wrong. By failing to seize Gibraltar in the summer of 1940, he lost the war. This revelatory book sets Gibraltar in the wider context of the struggle against fascism, from Abyssinia through the Spanish Civil War.