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Fourteen years ago, famous Pakistani activist Samina Akram disappeared. Two years earlier, her lover, Pakistan's greatest poet, was beaten to death by government thugs. In present-day Karachi, her daughter Aasmaani has just discovered a letter in the couple's private code-a letter that could only have been written recently. Aasmaani is thirty, single, drifting from job to job. Always left behind whenever Samina followed the Poet into exile, ...

Jill Lamkin has the gift of creative communication -- her work lives in that place where art and real life meet. She is uniquely gifted with an ability to recognize the truths of the human heart and to craft effective dramas that speak to our shared follies and foibles, dreams and desires. Over a period of 15 years, I have used Jill's material in multiple venues -- for women's retreats, as sermon vignettes, at marriage events, and in children'...

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Burial sites have long been recognized as a way to understand past civilizations. Yet, the meanings of our present day cemeteries have been virtually ignored, even though they reveal much about our cultures.

A collection of Michele Petrucci's first two critically-acclaimed works. Keires, in ancient Greek, means "hands" -- the essence of creation. As a killer murders and mutilates his victims without any apparent logic, a misogynist detective, a university teacher searching for perfection, a sculptor trying to forget his awful past, and a group of students get involved in a thrilling tale of blood and suspicion. Everything revolves around a mysteri...

Bukharin's Philosophical Arabesques was written while he was imprisoned in the Lubyanka Prison in Moscow, facing trial on charges of treason, and later awaiting execution after he was found guilty. After the death of Lenin, Bukharin cooperated with Stalin for a time. Once Stalin's supremacy was assured he began eliminating all potential rivals. For Bukharin, the process was to end with his confession before the Soviet court, facing the threat ...

This collection of devotionals opens up the scriptures and serves a meal that nurtures the life with God. Helland is well acquainted with the needs of pastors, and through these pages he serves as a pastor's pastor. The book has the added value of speaking to the pastor the Word of God while he is preparing to speak to others. Those who use this book will be enriched and blessed through the gospel of Jesus Christ.Eugene L. BoeProfessor of Syst...

This book looks at the 1990s, years of intense economic experimentation, when buzz words such as "network society, " "the experience economy, " "creative cities, " and "glocalization" were everywhere. A fascinating perspective on "The New Economy" emerges as the authors explore the worlds of cool hunters, biotech brokers, career coaches, software entrepreneurs and event managers and tackle such questions as: how is magic used in the quest for ...

Since the dawn of time, men have struggled to understand and adapt to relationships with women. They have repeatedly complained that women are too emotional, too complex, and too difficult to understand. On the other hand, women have charged men with insensitivity, lack of romantic initiative, and sexual barbarism. In spite of these complaints, men and women continue to get together and form relationships, enjoy some degree of love and romance...

It's surprising what you can find by simply stepping out to look. Award-winning poet Kathleen Jamie has an eye and an ease with the nature and landscapes of Scotland as well as an incisive sense of our domestic realities. In Findings she draws together these themes to describe travels like no other contemporary writer.Whether she is following the call of a peregrine in the hills above her home in Fife, sailing into a dark winter solstice on th...

and the young widow whose apartment is a jungle Eden filled with a menagerie of specimens - finches, canaries, a defanged cobra, and a monkey named Joe - that had been the subject of her dead husband's research.

The playful artistry of the Waldorf Alphabet Book speaks to the heart of childhood. These lively illustrations, so filled with color, movement, eloquent gesture, and invention conjure up long-forgotten memories of books from a time when pictures were still alive and spoke with power. Each page is a magical door, opening to the bright realm where stories are enacted, a realm of wonders accessible to children, artists, and ll those in whom the l...

Drawing on more than three hundred Hebrew roots, the author shows that Jewish thought employs Hebrew concepts and categories that are altogether distinct from those that characterize the Western speculative tradition. Among the key categories that shape Jewish thought are holiness, divinity, humanity, prayer, responsibility, exile, dwelling, gratitude, and language itself. While the Hebrew language is central to the investigation, the reader n...

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A practical approach to developing and operating an effective programme to manage hybrid records within an organization. This title positions records management as an integral business function linked to the organization's business aims and objectives. The authors also address the records requirements of new and significant pieces of legislation, such as data protection and freedom of information, as well as exploring strategies for managing e...

From the #1 bestselling author comes his latest spellbinding novel. Two women become reluctant allies when their husbands are killed in separate "accidents." An important link between the victims rises up from their ashes: each was employed by Kingsley International Group (KIG), the world's largest think tank.

Taking place at real street locations, this photographic collection provides readers with the information necessary to take skateboarding abilities to a higher level of performance. Progression of style and technique in skateboarding has led to the cutting-edge use of real-world terrain such as curbs, stairs, and handrails. Beginning with instruction on how to properly negotiate curbs and escalating to the endless ways a skateboarder can maneu...

Titles: I Will Talk And Hollywood Will Listen * Mack The Knife * Somethin' Stupid * Do Nothing ?Till You Hear From Me * It Was A Very Good Year * Straighten Up And Fly Right * Well Did You Evah * Mr. Bojangles * One For My Baby * Ain't That A Kick In The Head? * They Can't Take That Away From Me * Have You Met Miss Jones? * Me And My Shadow * Beyond The Sea

The highest quality manuscript paper in an A4 portrait spiral-bound book on plain white paper. This is a 64-page book with 12 staves per page.

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