\'Immensely exciting and atmospheric\' ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH\'Move over Rebus\' Daily Mail\'Exciting, pacey, authentic\'ANGELA MARSONS\'Convincing Glaswegian atmosphere and superior writing\'The Times Don\'t miss Alex Gray\'s latest novel - WHEN SHADOWS FALL is out now in paperback It doesn\'t matter whether you\'ve read them all or whether you\'re discovering this bestselling series for the first

You SLUG the guy. You KISS the dame. You TOTAL the car. That\'s movies. And I love \'em. Gordy LaSure\'s passionate about film. He eats film, he drinks film, and sometimes he\'ll even watch a film. But most of all he loves talking about film, and how they\'d be a shit-ton better if only people would pull their asses out of their ears and listen to Gordy LaSure. The voyage of this book can be

The modern day classic from the authors of The Silver Palate Cookbook. In one spectacular volume, Julee Rosso and Sheila Lukins, authors of the acclaimed Silver Palate Cookbook and Silver Palate Good Times Cookbook, celebrate the tastes, ingredients, techniques, and dishes that comprise the best of our cuisine in all its abundant pleasure and variety. Over 30 chapters include Fresh Beginnings; Pasta,

Geotechnical Engineering Calculations and Rules of Thumb, Second Edition, offers geotechnical, civil and structural engineers a concise, easy-to-understand approach to selecting the right formula and solving even most difficult calculations in geotechnical engineering. A \"quick look up guide\", this book places formulas and calculations at the reader\'s finger tips. In this book, theories are explained

In The Sea-Wolf, London\'s most gripping novel, Humphrey Van Weyden is rescued from the freezing waters of San Francisco Bay by a demonic sea captain and introduced to fates far worse that death. Through this story London recalls his own adventures on a sealing vessel at the age of seventeen. John Sutherland\'s notes include a history of pelagic seal hunting and an account of the many cinematic versions

The Stunning conclusion to the Venus Ascendant series, from the world of The Quantum Magician. George-tienne and his children have formed The House of Styx, after finding a mysterious artefact on the surface of Venus herself. But with the discovery comes great risk, not only from a planet that kills with its very touch but also from the banks and powers of old Earth, who will stop at nothing to claim

Imagine a world without sight. Is it dark and gloomy? Is it terrifying and isolating? Or is it simply a state of not seeing, which we have demonised and sentimentalized over the centuries? And why is blindness so frightening? In this fascinating historical adventure, Broadcaster and author Selina Mills takes us on a journey through the history of blindness in Western Culture to discover that blindness

This book pays tribute in 50 portraits to the activists, personalities, writers and artists who have advanced the LGBTQI+ movement and celebrates those who have fought and are fighting every day to create a more inclusive and tolerant

With personal and colourful reflections on tracking down resisters to the Nazi occupation of France, The French Resistance and its Legacy offers a captivating set of insights into the very substance of resistance, and the challenges it poses. The book uses a wealth of stories and testimonies to foreground the importance of imagination and inventiveness at the heart of resistance. The book insists on

Challenging the commonly held perception that immigrants\' lives are shaped exclusively by their sending and receiving countries, Here, There, and Elsewhere breaks new ground by showing how immigrants are vectors of globalization who both produce and experience the interconnectedness of societies--not only the societies of origin and destination, but also, the societies in places beyond. Tahseen Shams

11 Nourishing Devotionals to Satisfy Your Soul Along With Sweet and Savory Recipes Millions of people have rediscovered the joy of homemade bread making. A quick search on Pinterest or Instagram brings up step-by-step instructions and captivating photos for everything from sourdough to naan. Bread satisfies our bodies, but our spirits cry out for even greater sustenance. In Bread of Life, Abigail Dodds--an

Rope Works is a book of knots, hitches, splices, lashings and rope making. Rope Works presents a series of intructions illustrated in a knotboard format. The instructions are especially helpful for individuals or groups intrested in learning to tie knots with confidence. In addition, Rope Works contains plans for several different hand operated rope

The author and the illustrator behind the best-selling Necronomnomnom have summoned another glorious grimoire--this time featuring cursed cocktails. These boozy and punny recipes pay homage to Lovecraftian horror themes and monsters with titles such as the King in Jell-O, Pink FlaMi-Go, and Sunken Island Iced Tea. Further libations include the Hell Residente, Moscow Ghoul, the Root Beer of All Evil,

Our outstanding ability to communicate is a distinguishing features of our species. To communicate is to convey meaning, but what is meaning? How do words combine to give us the meanings of sentences? And what makes a statement ambiguous or nonsensical? These questions and many others are addressed in Paul Elbourne\'s fascinating guide. He opens by asking what kinds of things the meanings of words

Do you say YES even if you want to say NO?Do you feel like you are a people pleaser?Do you often give in to others at the expense of your own needs?If you do, and you want to stop being \"too nice,\" then Assertiveness Training is for you.Being able to communicate effectively is a critical skill for both professional success and personal relationships. The lack of being able to be assertive heavily

For the first time, the collected texts from the critically and commercially acclaimed fantasy video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim are bound together in three exciting volumes. Lavishly illustrated and produced, these titles are straight out of the world of Skyrim - and a must for any wandering

When plants, zombies, pets, and dinosaurs all meet--it\'s sure to be a crazy day Dr. Zomboss is back with another set of nefarious plans to defeat the pesky plants and Neighborville\'s resident adventurers Nate and Patrice When Zomboss sets his sights on destroying the yards in town and rendering the plants homeless without anywhere to grow, it\'s up to the daring duo, along with Crazy Dave and his

Boris Becker shot to fame in 1985 when at seventeen years old, he became the youngest player ever to win the men\'s final at