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Henry VIII is well known for his tumultuous relationships with women, and he is often defined by his many marriages. But what do we see if we take a different look? When we see Henry through the men in his life, a new perspective on this famous king emerges...Henry's relationships with the men who surrounded him reveal much about his beliefs, behaviour and character. They show him to be capable of fierce, but seldom abiding loyalty, of raising...

This revolutionary audiobook contains copies of two letters, top secret military transcripts and notes from the late Matilda O'Donnell MacElroy, an army air force nurse at the Roswell Army Air Field 509th Bomb Group in 1947. In her letters, she asserts that the transcripts are an exact recording of a series of interviews she conducted with an extraterrestrial being as part of her official duty as a flight nurse in the US Army Air Force.

A magical, classic tale of the transformative power of love from Megan Lindholm, who also writes as Robin Hobb.

From a leading addiction specialist, this highly practical book explores what works in treating adolescents. Oscar G. Bukstein answers the clinician's vital question: "What do I do now?

A chilling psychological thriller from the author of Richard and Judy touted "The Book Of You".

Written by a leading mental skills coach and a contributing editor to Runner's World, this is a practical guide to building the mental skills athletes need to recover from injury and rebound stronger.Weaving together personal narratives from athletes, scientific research, and the specialized clinical expertise of mental skills coach Carrie Jackson Cheadle, Rebound contains more than 45 Mental Skills and Drills athletes can use at every phase o...

Landmark Cases in Defamation Law is a diverse and engaging edited collection that brings together eminent scholars from the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand to analyse cases of enduring significance to defamation law. The cases selected have all had a significant impact on defamation law, not only in the jurisdiction in which they were decided but internationally. Given the formative influence of English def...

Das Handbuch bildet den aktuellen Diskussionsstand der zeitgenössischen Bildungs- und Erziehungsphilosophie ab. In der Darstellung und Diskussion der aufgenommenen Begriffe werden die historisch und systematisch bedeutsamen bildungs- und erziehungsphilosophischen Kontextualisierungen und Differenzierungen für die pädagogische Theorie und Praxis herausgearbeitet. Im Durchgang durch die einzelnen Begriffe wird deutlich, dass Pädagogik nicht nur ...

Think outside the square! Margaret Stump has outdone herself with this collection of 30 animals and 4 playscapes: an animal hospital with helicopter, emergency vehicle, and doctor, a baby blanket and baby-safe animals, a castle with lady and unicorn, and Noah's ark with ark carrier, play mat, Noah and his wife, and two of each animal aboard.

A STIRRING EXAMINATION OF A LOOMING CRISIS Virtually everyone has taken antibiotics. They can be lifesavers -- or they can be useless. But what are they? How are they used? And what happens as the effectiveness of antibiotics begins to decline? Antibiotics: What Everyone Needs to KnowRG examines the personal and societal implications of our planet's most important -- and arguably most overused -- medications. In a question-and-answer format, i...

In 1831 a new entity appeared on the American landscape: the garden cemetery. Meant to be places where the living could enjoy peace, tranquility and beauty, as well as to provide a final resting place for the dead, the garden cemeteries would forever change the culture of death and burial in the United States. The ideal cemetery would become one in which ornamental trees, bushes, flowers, and waterways graced the ever more artistic (for those ...

Things are going wrong for Jaeger.Ruth - his wife - has been kidnapped, and after a secret Nazi cache of uranium goes missing, it seems the enemy is on the move once more.There's no time to spare, so Jaeger and his team get tracking. If that much uranium has disappeared, the bombs it could make could devastate the world.But the enemy is always one step ahead. Jaeger will need to use all his experience to stop them this time.And how on earth wi...

The success and popularity of creative writing courses at universities across the country belies the myth that writing can’t be taught. The Creative Writing Coursebook, edited by Julia Bell and Paul Magrs, takes aspiring writers through three stages of essential practice: Gathering – getting started, learning how to keep notes, making observations and using memory, Shaping – looking at structure, point of view, character and setting, and Finis...

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Throughout the Gold Rush years and beyond, prostitution grew and flourished within the mining camps, small towns, and cities of nineteenth-century Colorado. Whether escaping a bad home life, lured by false advertising, or seeking to subsidize their income, thousands of women chose or were forced to enter an industry where they faced segregation and persecution, fines and jailing, and battled the hazards of their profession. Some dreamed of esc...

Mocked throughout the jungles of India, the smallest elephant in the world-no bigger than a house cat-has decided enough is enough and it's time to go!

World Literature and Dissent reconsiders the role of dissent in the contemporary aesthetics of globalisation.

This open access book focuses on the Salween River, shared by China, Myanmar, and Thailand, that is increasingly at the heart of pressing regional development debates. The basin supports the livelihoods of over 10 million people, and within it there is great socio-economic, cultural and political diversity. The basin is witnessing intensifying dynamics of resource extraction, alongside large dam construction, conservation and development inter...

Networks and other collaborations are central to the public sector¿s ability to respond to their diverse responsibilities, from international development and regional governance, to policy development and service provision.

Aim higher with BBC Bitesize revisionBBC Bitesize revision resources help you to break your revision up into manageable "bite-sized" chunks, aiding planning and time management. They also act as a structured pathway to the BBC Bitesize website, with links on the pages to videos, learner guides, worked examples and quizzes, BBC Bitesize gives you a richer, fuller, more varied and effective revision experience.Kick-start your revision with quick...