Product Description: When eight high school friends decide to have one last get together before they all head off to separate colleges, they all expect the night night to be filled with happy moments, but they all soon discover that some unknown entity has very different plans for all of them...read more

Product Description: There is an ancient secret hidden in plain site. Being asked to write the book that will expose the secret is bad. Finding out the girl of your dreams is tied to the secret is infinitely worse. Before he can expose the truth, Billy must find it for himself, but some doors are best left unopened...read more

Product Description: This volume is composed of 24 papers originally presented as talks at the VIII National Conference of the Italian Association of University Language Centres (Associazione Italiana dei Centri Linguistici Universitari: AICLU), held at the University of Foggia, Italy, between 30 May and 1st June 2013...read more

Combines the quick-reference virtues of a phrasebook with the in-depth information found in a full-scale language course. Zeroes in on the topics, words, and phrases used in everyday conversations and travel. Full of special drills and exercises to reinforce new material, self-tests to measure progress, and exercises to help readers practice the skills they've just learned. Culture Notes in each chapter provide insight into German art, literature, and history as well as practical ``survival tips'' on everything from finding overnight accomodations to dealing with a sudden medical emergency.

Product Description: Uninvited and unwanted changes can shatter a young person's life. In Forever, 13 year-old Ben Stuart faces coming of age under these challenges. Humor, nostalgia and hope mingle with the sadness in this novella set in the early 1970s.

Product Description: Using the successful approach of the popular Overcoming Depression and Low Mood and Overcoming Anxiety books, Overcoming and Living with Physical Health Problems presents a series of self-help workbooks for use in managing unexplained or long term illnesses...read more

Product Description: Over the course of his 35-year career, Christopher Williams (born 1956) has produced photographs that engage the conventions of photojournalism, picture archives and commercial imagery--often through a wry combination of parody and homage--and explore their sociopolitical contexts and implications...read more

Product Description: Over the course of his 35-year career, Christopher Williams (born 1956) has produced photographs that engage the conventions of photojournalism, picture archives and commercial imagery--often through a wry combination of parody and homage--and explore their sociopolitical contexts and implications...read more

Product Description: This book provides insights into the ways in which legal professionals participate in their day-to-day activities, and critically focuses on how language is used and exploited in everyday professional discourse. It is organised into two parts dealing with topic areas of legal discourse (written and spoken) relevant to professional practice and communication...read more

Life as we know if is over. The day of reckoning has arrived. In the heart of historic Bucks County the fate of the world rests in the hands of a shy, teenage boy. In the quaint borough of Newtown the dead have been whispering. Sixteen year old Kadin Godwin hears their voices and bears a terrible secret. Kadin knows of the dark places where the walls between our world and the world of nightmares are narrow. And now the narrows are growing thinner. Imagine a world where every fiction or nightmare was real . . . Kadin has lived his entire life as an outcast, knowing and training for the terrifying future raging towards us when the gates to the other world are opened and our worst nightmares are unleashed. Signs are appearing. A dark alchemy has been released. Modern weapons are useless and transportation has been crippled. A defenseless world watches and waits. Creatures of myth and legend are being sighted. Murder rates and disappearances are soaring and the once peaceful Bucks County is paralyzed with fear. The day has arrived.

Product Description: There's no doubt most people yearn to be successful. What's stopping them? They don't know how. In The Keys to Success, author Christopher Williams outlines the principles that must be applied to achieve success in life. Using biblical references, Williams shows how success correlates with faith and taking action, and he demonstrates that success principles are no secret and common and easy to apply...read more

Product Description: Parenting: The hardest job you’ll ever love. For Christopher and Tiffany, they find this out first hand as they struggle to get everything ready for their first child, only to realize that no matter how much they prepared, nothing could have truly prepared them for the actual duty of parenthood...read more

This exciting new text consolidates the how′s and why′s of researching powerful people. Written by Christopher Williams, a leading authority in the field, Researching Power, Elites and Leadership introduces the reader to a significant area of methodology, and provides a research-based contribution to elite and leadership studies. It offers a truly international perspective that will appeal to those studying and working with elites in a variety of contexts.

Product Description: This book uses the clear, user-friendly format that is associated with the 'Overcoming...' series. The interactive questions and worksheets are a key feature of the series and they are plentiful and appropriate in this new title. Using the established Five Areas Assessment model of depression, the book provides a clear model of intervention using the proven cognitive behaviour therapy evidence-based approach...read more

Product Description: The purpose of Kinesiological Bases for Exercise and Sport is to present an anatomical foundation for the analysis of human movement and how muscle forces involved in facilitating or inhibiting movement are modified.The first part of the book deals with anatomical structures, reference frames involved in movement, movement terminology, and worksheets for analyzing movements...read more

Product Description: The chapters constituting this volume focus on legal language seen from cross-cultural perspectives, a topic which brings together two areas of research that have burgeoned in recent years, i.e. legal linguistics and intercultural studies, reflecting the rapidly changing, multifaceted world in which legal institutions and cultural/national identities interact...read more

Product Description: New translations of two plays by Nobel laureate Albert Camus that strip away decades of misinterpretation of the playwright's intentions."The translations ably capture the menace and atmosphere of Camus' writing" - Ruth Little, Literary Manager, Royal Court Theatre, London UK...read more