Belarus is an isolated country dominated by one man. Few tourists go there, despite its fascinating, cultured past and beautiful countryside. Belarussians are friendly and hospitable yet they rarely h
Aristocrat by birth, autocrat by nature, and officer of the Royal Engineers by training, Sir William Denison became a Governor in Australia in the mid 19th century at a time of momentous change. This
It has taken Eugenie Belmont but a moment to decide whom to marry . . . Unfortunately the gentleman in question, the Duke of Somerton, hasn?t yet offered?a mere formality for a confirmed member of t
Screenwriting Tip #99Voice-over usually feels like scaffolding. You know-something you left in there when you were constructing the first draft, but really should have torn out after it served its pur
A story about identity?about who we think we are and where we really stand?set in rural Ontario, this novel takes a provocative and honest look at class, power, male relationships, death, and the fami
In addition to teaching at an inner-city state secondary school in London, Bennett also teaches, trains, and advises new teachers from all over the UK on The Times Educational Supplement online behavi
Beauty pageant winner, homecoming queen--Lara has the world at her feet. Until she gets fat.Despite a strict diet and workout schedule, Lara is soon a nameless, faceless, 200-pound-plus teenage blimp
If someone came up to you and said 'Yadah" or "Zamar" you might think you'd met someone from a distant galaxy - but you'd really be hearing two important words about expressing yourself in praise to G
A well-run organization is one that is "aligned" within itself: each person, team, or division working seemlessly together. It can happen. There are twelve components to every well-aligned organizatio
A captivating historical saga about the enduring spirit of love - September, 1340. Grief-stricken by the death of his young wife, lawyer Ralph de Courcy takes a spiritual journey that leads him to St
Situating post-WWII New York literature within the material context of American urban history, this work analyzes how literary movements such as the Beat Generation, the New York poets and Black Arts
Three Wings for the Red Baron explores the career of Manfred von Richthofen, top fighter pilot in the Imperial German Air Service during the First World War, and tells the story of his famous three-wi
MODERN DIESEL TECHNOLOGY: LIGHT DUTY DIESELS provides a thorough introduction to the light-duty diesel engine, now the power plant of choice in pickup trucks and automobiles to optimize fuel efficienc
The quest for extraterrestrial life doesn't happen only in science fiction. This book describes the startling discoveries being made in the very real science of astrobiology, an intriguing new field t
Church Slavonic, one of the world's historic sacred languages, has experienced a revival in post-Soviet Russia. Blending religious studies and sociolinguistics, this is the first book devoted to Churc
Poetry. This new collection of brief conceptual poems strives to demonstrate Jacques Roubaud's axiom whereby "poetry says what it says by saying it." Openly self-referential and stylistically sincere,
Architecture kingpin and expert playboy Zach Marcum knew exactly how to get what he wanted?both on the job and in the bedroom. Until sexy, independent and impossible-to-ignore Ana Clark charged into h
Boundaries between private sectors and public realms are questioned in this medley of contemporary poems from an established Canadian voice. Themes of medicine, the military, science, public relations
Fifty years after the publication of Martin Esslin's The Theatre of the Absurd , which suggests that 'absurd' plays purport the meaninglessness of life, this book uses the works of five major playwrig
Poetry. Comprising very sensual poetry, BECAUSE YOU LOVE is the second collection by a world-traveling translator, teacher, scholar, and lover of cross-cultural experience Maria Bennett.
Poetry. Comprising very sensual poetry, BECAUSE YOU LOVE is the second collection by a world-traveling translator, teacher, scholar, and lover of cross-cultural experience Maria Bennett.