In this edition we present the most common and important entities and diseases related with obstructive jaundice and provide the readers not only with the clinical and molecular advances but also to p
This book is intended to give the physician and the Upper Extremity surgeon an in-depth analysis on diagnosis and management of surgical infections in the entire upper limb. It deals with the pathophy
Hot, cold, savory and sweet for any occasion. Served hot in the heart of winter or cold on the hottest summer day, a well-crafted soup is always a hit with family and friends. The 90 recipes in Soup
A well-illustrated guide to the west coast of Vancouver Island, including history and geography. Distinct areas are identified with attractions, ecoloogy, amenities, place names, landing and camp site
Jake and Peter's latest adventure finds them mountaineering with a surly runaway and overcoming Pete's fear of heights. The series author is an experienced journalist and outdoor enthusiast well able
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The landscape of corporate America changed dramatically between 2000 and 2003. In an age when the daily life of a business CEO could include appearances on national TV, golfing with PGA stars, and doi
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Hold on to your hats with this alphabet misadventure! Enter the colourful world of Dianna Bonder, where coughing camels, lazy llamas, and rowdy rooster all muddle their way through the letters of the
This is the third adrenalin-pumping outdoor sports adventure in the Take It to the Extreme series with best friends Peter and Jake. It's summer vacation, and when Ron, a former guide with Sam's Advent
Awarded the Black Heron Press Prize for Social Fiction. In the dozen stories in The Crazy Dervish and the Pomegranate Tree, Farnoosh Moshiri combines social and political insight with the mythology of
These essays and poems by a leading scholar of Jewish mysticism explore the connections between sexuality, divinity, and textuality, working with topics such as the gender of the Godhead, Apocalypse i
A story of adventure and self-discovery.Each book in the Mustang Mountain series is a thrilling read filled with stories of friendship, adventure and intrigue. Fire Horse is the second in the series f
A story of adventure and self-discovery. Each book in the Mustang Mountain series is a thrilling read filled with stories of friendship, adventure and intrigue. Meg, Becky, and Alison face their big
Eyles (U. of Toronto) writes for outdoor enthusiasts and others with a touch of rock hound in them, about the fundament of his particular part of North America. He begins with several chapters on the
Gardeners are bombarded with beautiful plants in catalogues, nurseries, and retail outlets, but the trick to creating a stunning garden lies in knowing which plants grow and look good together. Experi
Wild horses are symbols of strength, adventure and freedom. But did you know that the ones in North America are descended from tame animals that arrived with the explorers and settlers? Wild horses ca
In his first book on Sufism, written many years ago, Martin Lings wrote, with reference to the Quranic descriptions of the celestial Gardens: 'To speak of the Gardens and Fountains of Paradise, as als
Set in Iran in the early 1980s, tells the fictional account of a seventeen-year-old high school graduate's arrest, imprisonment, and torture due to her brother's involvement with revolutionaries.
An exploration of gold panning adventures in the Mother Lode ( the Gold Country) in California. With humor, faith, optimism, and spirit, The Fiddletown Journal chronicles the daily struggles endured b
Individuals and companies have been learning what history has demonstrated all along- that people with leadership skills are the difference between success and failure on the battlefield and in the bo
Natalia Kulikov has run a dozen years with artic wolves before moving to the more sedate environment of Van Nuys to attend college and get in touch with her more human side. When she dials 911 to repo
Surrounded by mountains and ocean, Vancouver is a juxtaposition of steel skyscrapers with old growth forest, towering coast mountains with the Pacific Ocean. It began as a nineteenth-century mill town
Crazy Wisdom Tales for Dead Heads takes aim at readers who are captivated by trickster and prankster stories with a deep resonance and the scent of enlightenment. In a tradition with Ken Kesey's Merry
Gabby returns as Wonder Girl in the third book of the Gabby series. When Gabby finds a mysterious photograph in her backyard, she teams up with her best friend, Super Roy, to figure out who the strang
The ability to magnetize and manipulate metal with the flick of her wrist makes seventeen-year-old Lexi Adams a crack mechanic, but it’s a disaster in the making when her stepdad trades her skills to
In the early 19th Century, Adelaide Lenormand, a fortune teller popular with the Paris elite, conjures a golem for Napoleon Bonaparte during a dinner party. But something goes wrong. It looks nothing
This guidebook describes 22 day walks on the Greek island of Corfu, along with the 150km long Corfu Trail. Ranging from easy holiday strolls to challenging traverses, the day walks give a taste of the
In a perfect world, sixteen-year-old Phoebe Martins’ life would be a book. Preferably one filled with magic and a hot paranormal love interest. Unfortunately, her life probably wouldn’t even qualify f
Sake has been designed to introduce readers to information and explanations about matching different sakes with traditional and modern, fusion Japanese cuisine. As part of this intro
This book tells the story of expatriate life in the final years of the UK's last Asian colony, and the meeting of cultures, West with East. For Frank Wingate, who was an expatriate in Hong Kong for mo
Found as a baby outside a school in China, Kelly Stroud is adopted and raised by North American parents. One day, her dad leaves the house to buy milk, and doesn't come back. Struggling anew with what
Stunningly illustrated by Gillian Newland, A Boy Asked the Wind is a whimsical dance around the world on the shoulders of the world's most celebrated winds, starting in North America with the Chinook.
In the Atlantic Ocean, hurricane Helena is gathering strength, becoming the most powerful storm in recorded history. As Helena bears down on Bermuda, Donovan Nash, along with other members of the scie
In The Road to Walden North, Vermont author Sheila Post offers timely insights for a new age still grappling with issues raised by Thoreau over 150 years ago. An elegiac ‘Waldenrevisited’, this resple
Indulgent is a style guide for the modern man – for the man who wants to look his absolute best. Find out how to dress for every occasion, from a casual Saturday brunch with friends, to a formal dinne
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What happens when you team one of America’s best-selling cookbook authors with the most popular syndicated TV show of all time? Here’s a hint, “The category for this puzzle is: ‘Food.’”That’s right, t
Tricia: A girl struggling to find her way after her beloved grandma's death.Emerson: A guy who lives his life to fulfill promises, real and hypothetical.Angie: A girl with secrets she can only express
A vicious murder with a broadsword leaves a man dead at a remote and ancient castle in the Bavarian forests. Shortly thereafter, the bubonic plague—a hideous disease believed to be eliminated centurie