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At R.K. Legal & Associates, office hours are between ten to six, pranks happen after hours, and evidence of all shenanigans are removed before doors open to clients. When Alice's boss, Mr. Kenton, starts a prank war with Lance McCarthy, an up-and-coming attorney from a rival firm, she thinks it's just business as usual. She's never been so wrong in her life. Chosen to be Mr. Kenton's accomplice, Alice must face off against Lance in what ...

Step one: add some gasoline. Step two: light a match. Step three: watch the devil's house burn. As far as plans go, Sandra Moore rather likes hers. It's simple. It gets the job done. It reduces the devil's house to smoldering ruins. Life is good-at least for the year she has left of it, assuming the devil doesn't kill her first. Instead of the quick end and the retribution she deserves, Sandra gets the client from hell for the case of a li...

A revisionist history showing a gradual build-up of opposition and a drift to conflict which few expected or wanted. And this was despite growing Stuart absolutism, threats to Parliament and the accepted civil order and religious controversy. It is forensic study, full of fascinating and even unexpected details, principal actors come to life and readers will feel involved in an existential crisis of the British state(s).The study of the three ...

The SAC's effectiveness comes to light in this book - the first that deals with its creation and development, its wartime achievements and its peace-time transition into a community support helping local people returning to their homes.

Dr Simon Elliott describes eight of the greatest, most decisive of the Roman Empire of the first to third centuries. The list includes battles fought from the highlands of Scotland and the forests of Germany to the deserts of the Middle East. They show how the vaunted Roman legions adapted to extremes of terrain and climate as well as a wide array of very different foes, from the wild Caledonian tribes to the sophisticated, combined-arms armie...

Hawker Aircraft Ltd at Kingston was arguably the most successful and long-lasting manufacturer of military aircraft in Great Britain and Europe. In its various evolved manifestations - Hawker Aircraft, Hawker Siddeley Aviation, British Aerospace - its output of war winning aircraft, mainly fighters, was unsurpassed. From the Hart and Hurricane through the Hunter, Harrier and Hawk, the company consistently produced aircraft that the UK fighting...

Throughout history, man has been performing rituals at the launch of a new ship to seek supernatural or divine protection for his ship and those who will sail in her. The form of the ritual varies according to local custom and religion: from the breaking of a coconut, to the release of doves, to the role of astrologers in choosing an auspicious day for the launch. But the sentiment that lies behind all launching ceremonies is fear. At the mome...

Growing up is hard enough, but as Leigh and her friends are about to discover, things get real when our bodies begin changing! Realizing that their classmates are just as confused about menstruation as they were before their families helped them understand what it's all about, Leigh and her friends - Ada, Lena, and Sandi, form The Period Posse, a group to research, support, and educate their peers about the journey through menstruation. Togeth...

Heartrending and absorbing... The BookLife Prize An unforgettable coming-of-age saga inspired by true events... California Writers Circle In Golden Boxty in the Frypan, Pat Spencer captivates readers with a heartrending and absorbing coming-of-age saga inspired by true events. Her poignant story captures the hearts of readers as they follow Katie's journey through poverty, illness, and discrimination in Philadelphia to a glorious train trip...

Lissa is an Australian Early Childhood Teacher. She works at Cluey Learning as an Online English Tutor. --This text refers to the paperback edition.

American education has been in a period of peril for many years. Currently, American students fail to compete with other students internationally, particularly in the areas of math and science. Approximately half of the students entering community colleges in the United States must receive remedial assistance in mathematics.How many times have you heard people say that math was their worst subject? Or that they hated math?In Scaling the Math A...

Lucy is a girl. Fletcher is a boy. Both Lucy and Fletcher love to go to school. Lucy and Fletcher learn about staying true to themselves whilst enjoying a blossoming friendship.Lissa is an Australian Early Childhood Teacher. She works at Cluey Learning as an Online English Tutor. --This text refers to the paperback edition.

Descubre el Diario de David, la Oveja, donde comparte sus emocionantes aventuras...David es un niño como cualquier otro. Pero un día cualquiera, se volvió tan "ovejuno" que no se reconocía a sí mismo. No tardó en descubrir lo que era ser una oveja al cuidado de su pastor.Acompaña a David y a sus nuevos amigos animales -la oveja Lily, la jirafa Gail, elelefante Evan, el camello Carl y muchos más- a través de peligros, emociones y diversión, y s...

American education has been in a period of peril for many years. Currently, American students fail to compete with other students internationally, particularly in the areas of math and science. Approximately half of the students entering community colleges in the United States must receive remedial assistance in mathematics.How many times have you heard people say that math was their worst subject? Or that they hated math?In Scaling the Math A...

An epic stream-of-consciousness memoir of heartbreaks, travel, comedy and the search formeaning, In Between Days charts Luciana's journey from childhood to maturity, feelingstuck and hopeless in her home country, to finally taking the plunge to build her life away from the known. Leaving family and friends behind and daring to chase her dreams, she avoids most comfort zone pathways, with the single-minded goal of becoming a filmmaker in England.

When Malia wakes up to find her dog, Lily, talking to her, she can hardly believe it. But she can understanding everything her canine companion is saying and soon realizes Lily is asking her to let her outside. Malia is amazed but wonders if it was only a dream. When Malia's Papaw finds out about her experience, he talks to her about their dreams. In Who Said That? written by Bob Freeman and illustrated by Bryan Werts, Malia's life is tur...

Officer McMarin of the NYPD is in for the ride of her life when the Chief Quinns storm into her station, promote her to the rank of detective, and relocate her to Manhattan. Saddled with the dubious honor of being Chief Bailey Quinn's primary rider is only the beginning of her woes. Her first case delves into the dark waters of the many ways in which a person can die. At the heart of the mystery is one Alec Mortan, a forensic accountant wi...

Welcome to the spine-chilling world of Appalachia, where shadows lurk around every corner, and the things that go bump in the night are all too real. In this collection of bone-chilling horror stories, you'll experience the terrifying terrors that await those who dare to venture into the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. From the undead menace of zombies to the savage fury of werewolves, from the restless spirits of the haunted to the lurk...

In Valorie Bridges Fant's The Great Howler in the Sky, young readers will be captivated by the mystery and charm of George's quest. This book is filled with delightful illustrations that will entertain children while teaching them a valuable lesson about friendship and determination. Come along on an amazing journey with George and his friends as they search for The Great Howler in the Sky. Don't miss out on their exciting adventure!

It's Not What Happens To You, But What Happens For You!! Do you struggle with feeling unworthy of love? Have you ever thought that you are not enough? That you "just might have" asked for the abused given? How many nights have you blamed yourself? That maybe if you would have done better, or given greater, that your path would have been more enjoyable? Which day of the week do you break down in tears trying to forget? Danah Hayes knows all to...