The New York Times bestselling author returns with the moving story of a family who learns to overcome betrayal and secrets with courage and love On the outside, twelve-year-old Jillian Maxwell is t
Loaded with the latest Photoshop tips and techniques The secrets of digital image editing - explained in plain English! Photoshop CS3 is a powerhouse, and here's the fast and easy way to get up to s
Even where oceans are warm, dark secrets lurk below the surface. Even where breezes are fragrant, trouble floats in the air. Even in the land of aloha, peace can be destroyed.When a missile plows int
This book is the insider's guide to the culture and secrets of the game-playing elite. "Monster Gaming" covers everything that hard-core gamers need to know, from buying and setting up high-end game
The Piper family is steeped in secrets, lies, and unspoken truths. At the eye of the storm is one secret that threatens to shake their lives -- even destroy them.Set on stormy Cape Breton Island off
In this highly detailed book, naval historian Edward Hampshire reveals the fascinating history of the nuclear-powered attack submarines built and operated by the Soviet Union in the Cold War, includin
20th-Century Fashion in Detail reveals the elaborate embroidery, intricate pleats, and daring cuts that make up some of the most beautiful garments in the twentieth- century fashion collection at the
Although the human genome exists apart from society, genomicists’ thinking is informed by their inability to escape the wake of the “race” concept. The book reveals that genomicists&
Featuring 100 of the coolest artists from the last five decades, Sound and Vision reveals the influencers and tastemakers who have helped to shape the contemporary music scene. Award-winning illustrat
This book reveals the British cultural engagement with Hong Kong in the second half of the twentieth century. It shows how the territory fit unusually within Britain's decolonisation narratives and at
The final installment of Ann Hazelwood's Colebridge Community Series reveals Christmas in Colebridge. Main street is busy with the Mistletoe Market and the quilt show in the depot. Folks in Colebridge
As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world. Ballroom Dance and Glamour offers a fascinating win
Enormous, elephantine and extinct: the mammoth is the iconic animal of the Ice Age. Mammoths: Ice Age Giants reveals what their life was really like. Unravelling the latest scientific research, Profes
This book examines the virtues and the way women were represented and represented themselves as capable of exercising virtue in the late medieval and early renaissance period. It reveals the complexit
Like the Art of War which teaches the battle plan for the military, God’s Healing Arsenal reveals the ultimate battle plan against distress and disease. “A biblically sound and immensely practical
national bestselling author viets reveals the lifestyles of the rich and murdered... In the Superior ClubA's complaint department, Helen Hawthorne has to deal with the rich and spoiled. Then her dead
The pervasiveness of Protestant natural law in the early modern period and its significance in the Scottish Enlightenment have long been recognised. This book reveals that Thomas Reid (1710-96) - the
Charts the rewards and struggles of the author's literary career, and reveals the often reluctant celebrity behind the outward success. This volume marks a writer's continuing quest for wisdom and sel
In Socrates Dissatisfied, Weiss argues against the prevailing view that the personified Laws in the latter part of the Crito are Socrates' spokesmen. She reveals and explores many indications that Soc
Widely recognized as a masterpiece of modernism and world literature, Ezra Pound’s Cathay (1915) had a substantial influence on the evolution of American poetics and created a thirst for classical Chi
This first-person narrative about an archaeological discovery is rewriting the story of human evolution. A story of defiance and determination by a controversial scientist, this is Lee Berger's own t
Music , Passion, and Cognitive Function examines contemporary cognitive theories of music, why they cannot explain music’s power over us, as well as the origin and evolution of music. A new cognitive
Editors Saeed, Bamarouf, Ramayah, and Safar Iqbal present readers with a collection of academic and professional perspectives on design solutions to be used in the creation and evolution of user-c
Cloud computing is a technical evolution and the blend of highly automated IT with various industry business models. It has created an explosion of cloud-driven business service solutions, creati
This volume traces the historical roots and evolution of insurgencies and counter-insurgencies in modern Asia. Focusing on armed rebellions and use of armed forces by both Western powers and indigenou
This volume in the Monographs in Evolutionary Biology series addresses issues that are part of an emerging area of research loosely called "mo- lecular evolution. " Its practitioners
Scholars of English and German literature explore links between narrative and human evolution in 20 essays from an international conference held during the spring of 2009 in Jena, Germany. Looking in
How Proteins Work is an up-to-date and authoritative account of protein function in living systems, explained within the governing parameters of physics, chemistry, and evolution. This text will enabl
'I never thought I could care so passionately for a zombie...the most unexpected romantic lead I've ever encountered' Stephanie Meyer, author of Twilight. 'A mesmerising evolution of a classic contemp
Food for Apollo details the evolution and significance in Philadelphia of what is often called "classical" music. Performances in a variety of settings, from "long rooms" in taverns to large theatres
Fimi explores the evolution of Tolkien's mythology throughout his lifetime by examining how it changed as a result of his life story and contemporary cultural and intellectual history. This new approa
Fimi explores the evolution of Tolkien's mythology throughout his lifetime by examining how it changed as a result of his life story and contemporary cultural and intellectual history. This new appro
Size, Shape, and Synthesis Key to “Tuning” Properties The discovery and rapid evolution of carbon nanotubes have led to a vastly improved understanding of nanotechnology, as well as dozen
Celebrate the amazing evolution of beadwork from a simple craft to expressive art. Every stunning sculpture, vessel, figure, loomed and woven work, free-form installation, and piece of jewelry shown h
Fox (zoology, Oklahoma State U.), McCoy (biology, Angelo State U.), and Baird (biology, U. of Central Oklahoma) present 11 papers that explore the evolution of social behavior in lizards. Attempting t
The author of the legendary bestseller Influence, social psychologist Robert Cialdini shines a light on effective persuasion and reveals that the secret doesn’t lie in the message itself, but in the k
War Girls reveals the fascinating story of the British women who volunteered for service in the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)during the Great War. Examining their experiences on the Western Front
Life on earth has existed for 500 million years. In that time, the evolution and natural selection of species has formed a diversity of life rich in incredible methods of survival, reproduction, and a
A comprehensive analysis of China’s efforts to build and utilize soft power as a distinctive part of its foreign policyThis volume examines the evolution and application of China’s soft po
Numerous designers have pioneered cutting-edge garments and collections throughout the evolution of fashion. But all too often a lack of obvious fit or purpose has been mistaken for a lack of design s
