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Four cases that chronicle Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson's quarter-century of espionage against the German Empire. As most readers know, that campaign ended in triumph on the night of August 2, 1914. Along the way, there were many ups and downs, some of them recorded in this volume. The Case of the Dying Emperor (1888). Our Heroes journey to Charlottenburg to defend Frederick III, Germany's stricken emperor, from the wily machinations of the ...

A cancer diagnosis can cause a torrent of unfamiliar emotions felt by both the patient and those who care for them. The Cancer Companion is a compassionate, down-to-earth guide for those navigating these difficult and complex emotions. Its simple structure and comprehensive approach turns modern psychological research into constructive strategies for dealing with anxiety, depression, sleep disturbance, management of relationships, and many mor...

An Introduction. Law, Jurisprudence, legal theory, Religious ethics

You would have heard and read a lot of people defining various parameters of business success. But for me, there are no bounds to success. It is limitless and achievable with the right strategy and implementation. Thus, I wished to write a book that helps you gain your desired success. For me, the basic prototype of any successful business is the flawless strategy, its implementation and the process adopted to go to the market. And believe m...

A man finds a book. The book's power is nothing that he expects though.... Can Chad Northweather complete the book without bringing utter destruction to the world? One Day, a Jay is magically transformed into a human in his sleep. It doesn't look like anybody can fix him though. But maybe, there is hope, for there is a rumor that the 'Shadow Lord' knows how to change him back.

How did newspapers report the events of World War 1? How much of the story was the media able to tell? Author Melina Druga asked these very questions and weaves together details from key events in the war using contemporary newspapers as her main source. As a consequence, the events in A Tale of Two Nations: Canada, U.S. and WW1 do not have the benefit of hindsight and analysis. The reporting is chaotic, incomplete and often inaccurate, but ...

Representations of Stereotypical Images in Popular Culture: A Critical Approach engages students to examine the perpetuation of stereotypical images of marginalized groups found in popular media and to challenge those frameworks that are responsible for the creation and maintenance of these negative images.Focusing on film, television, social media, and lifestyles, the book applies critical theory to explain the impact of capitalism on the con...

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Absolutely outstanding, Wrinn has a humane, sure eye for detail." - Reader A gripping account of the Pacific War that became a history-changing struggle without mercy or precedent. From the shores of Peleliu, Iwo Jima and Okinawa, the Second World War left a profound mark on this sheltered corner of the globe, which would be felt for decades to come. Caught in the center of a vicious struggle between two superpowers, these islands would fo...

I write this book to motivate and inspire women to take charge of their lives. In addition, the book will give an insight into the lives of women who are devoid of self-love and confidence. When you realize the aim of your life, you tend to live a more purposeful existence than those who don't. You contribute to living each day to the fullest because you know who you are, where you are coming from, and where you're going. We need to know our ...

From award-winning writer Erik Jensen comes a tender and involving narrative sequence of short love poems. 'These poems were intended first as gifts. They are the story of falling in love ... and realising that rejecting the gender binary is not one thing: it is everything.' -Erik Jensen A fragmentary account of life and its complexities, I said the sea was folded charts the first three years of Erik Jensen's relationship with his partner, Eve...

What if the man you're falling for is too good to be true? Cassidy Blaire doesn't have time for romance. Between caring for her sick father and running the Kettle, a struggling soup kitchen in Adelaide, there's not much time for herself ... or for her to dwell on her sister, who disappeared two years ago. Which is why Cass is more surprised than anyone when she wins the attention of not one, but two handsome admirers. After saving the life of ...

The remarkable true story of an extraordinary Australian intelligence officer, whose work took him across the world ... and into the depths of war and politics. I was no James Bond with a licence to kill, but I worked with the British intelligence services and with, and for, the CIA. I had guns pointed at me, death threats issued, a price placed on my head. In 1971, Rod Barton applied for a junior scientist role in the Australian Department of...

On a country road in Croppa Creek, farmer Ian Turnbull faced environmental officer Glen Turner. What happened next shocked Australia. An epic true story of greed, power and a desire for legacy from an acclaimed Australian storyteller. July 2014, a lonely road at twilight outside Croppa Creek, New South Wales: 80-year-old farmer Ian Turnbull takes out a .22 and shoots environmental officer Glen Turner in the back. On one side, a farmer hoping t...

From Bobby Fuller to The Monks, from The Creation to Soul Asylum, Aaron Poehler covered the most interesting corners of the music world during a time of unprecedented upheaval and change in the music industry. ENCORE: THE ANTHOLOGY OF MUSIC WRITING BY AARON POEHLER is the most expansive collection of the music writing of Aaron Poehler available, including pieces that originally appeared in Flipside, Tailspins, Eye Magazine, Razorcake, BC Magaz...

What if memories never die? An evocative Australian YA novel about family, place, and how history has a way of weaving itself into our present. What if memories never die? When fifteen-year-old Will is sent away to stay with his grandparents in rural New South Wales, he finds the isolated farm strangely familiar, except the memories he's channelling are not his own. But whose are they? And why does his grandfather share the same haunting link?...

From the bestselling author of Superpower, a ground-breaking sequel about Australia's best path out of recession 'The nation's most prophetic economist'-Ross Gittins In Reset, renowned economist Ross Garnaut shows how the COVID-19 crisis offers Australia the opportunity to reset its economy and build a successful future - and why the old approaches will not work. Garnaut develops the idea of a renewable superpower, he calls for a basic income ...

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In the post-civil war American south, the despicable act of lynching was commonplace and considered to be a form of vigilantism that was used to murder African Americans for alleged "crimes" ranging from acting suspiciously to "insulting whites". In "The Red Record", Ida Bell Wells-Barnett records statistics concerning instances of lynching and offers vivid descriptions of the extrajudicial killings in an attempt to galvanise the public into a...

I am happy for it , that today my first book going on publishing titled 'kavitaon ka samandar'. Friends, this book is a collection of many poem or poetry. In this I wrote some special motion full creation s. As I known it the book will get like by you. Even I have tried reform to many mistakes. I am regret it, if they mistake show in this. So, I request you read my book .