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Mercy Thompson returns in another thrilling instalment of the major urban fantasy series from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Briggs

A look at baby animals from the rainforest, exploring how their parents look after them, and how they learn, grow and thrive

A look at baby animals from the ocean, exploring how their parents look after them, and how they learn, grow and thrive

A beautifully illustrated and reassuring picture that explains all about disability.

The brilliant Bill Edgar', in the words of John Murray, has been a football writer for The Times since 1997, and now he has taken his years of experience to create a quiz book with a difference. Compiled of one thousand questions, with each one offering eye-opening or amusing insight - this book is full of challenging quizzes to pit oneself against and to dip into for intriguing stats and quirks.Questions cover a wide variety of topics, includ...

A mind-bending journey into the overlooked world - and intelligence - of plants

Have a deep, dark sex fantasy that you've never shared with anyone? Turns out, you're not alone. Tell Me What You Want educates, titillates, thrills and guides us down a marvellous, sexy path' David J. Ley, author of The Myth of Sex AddictionWhat do we really want when it comes to sex? How can we break the barriers that prevent us from communicating about our desires? Justin J. Lehmiller, a leading expert on human sexuality and author of the p...

Stories of learning to feel good enough, from psychotherapist and award-winning writer Julia Bueno.

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After the Second World War, new international rules heralded an age of human rights and self-determination. Supported by Britain, these unprecedented changes sought to end the scourge of colonialism. But how committed was Britain? In the 1960s, its colonial instinct ignited once more: a secret decision was taken to offer the US a base at Diego Garcia, one of the islands of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, create a new colony (the 'B...

Telling the story of the landmark international judgement that brought an end to Britain's colonial rule in Africa, THE LAST COLONY is a riveting, enraging and beautifully rendered history of international law by the bestselling author of EAST WEST STREET and THE RATLINE

With contributions from global experts in Korean, this handbook gives a state-of-the-art overview of key trends in Korean linguistics, ranging from phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics to sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics and language pedagogy. Researchers and students will find the Handbook an invaluable resource.

As a police officer, Alistair Livingstone was dubbed Supercop by the media for making more arrests than any other officer in the UK. But then Ali broke down. Broken Blue Line is the vividly told story of what brought him to that point, and the beginning of his slow, painful recovery.

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The works by the Vietnamese artist who combines archaic and modern elements in an art form that can be called spiritual and naïveNguyen Thi Mai (1966) is a self-taught artist based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.She works mainly with acrylic painting and lacquer painting, although she is also experienced with oil on canvas, silk painting and ink painting.Lacquer painting is a traditional Vietnamese art form, with the painting done on wooden boar...

Einmal mehr begibt sich die horasische Gelehrte Yalsinia ya Tarcallo, ihres Zeichens Völkerkundlerin und Leiterin der Aves-Schule der Universität von Methumis, auf eine Reise in den Tiefen Süden. Ihr Forschungsbestreben gilt diesmal den Gerüchten vom Aufkommen neuartiger Todeskulte unter den Stämmen der Waldmenschen und Utulus, welche die Dampfenden Dschungel bevölkern. Selten jedoch verlaufen ihre Expeditionen wie geplant, und so schätzt sie ...

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Become a U.S. immigration wiz with this hands-on and practical guide to U.S. citizenship In U.S. Citizenship For Dummies, expert citizenship and ESL instructor Jennifer Gagliardi walks you through the ins and outs of the complicated process of obtaining citizenship in the United States. From preparing for test day to understanding the interview process and learning about recent changes to immigration laws, this book demystifies the legal proc...

Teaches Readers How to Apply a Structured Problem-Solving Methodology for Industrial Fields Based on Sound Scientific Principles As modern industrial processes have become increasingly complex, complicated multi-factor problems have emerged. These complex problems end up costing companies millions of dollars every day. Existing problem-solving techniques are only effective to a certain point. This book provides a solution to a myriad of indus...

This is the first-ever book on the preparation, atomic-level description, and chemistry of ultrathin silica films grown on metal substrates. Silica is one of the key materials in many modern technological applications.