The lives of six characters entwine in contemporary Los Angeles in a spellbinding thriller: a 2017 LA Times Best Fiction Pick and NPR Best Book of the Year. Wonder Valley is a swirling mix of angst, violence, heartache, and yearning-a masterpiece of L.A. noir by a writer leading a new vanguard of crime

Climate activist Tori Tsui\'s investigation into the correlation between eco-anxiety and the climate

Meaning in Interaction: An Introduction to Pragmatics is a comprehensive introductory text which discusses the development of pragmatics - its aims and methodology - and also introduces themes that are not generally covered in other texts. Jenny Thomas focuses on the dynamic nature of speaker meaning, considering the central roles of both speaker and hearer, and takes into account the social and psychological

A novel art history of England told through the artworks on display in domestic space over hundreds of years. The Private Lives of Pictures offers a new history of British art, seen from the perspective of the home. Focusing on the nineteenth and early-twentieth-century, the book takes the reader on a tour of an imaginary Victorian or Edwardian house, stopping in each room to look at the pictures on

Cuando Alesia y Jose le preguntan a su abuelo: D NDE EST VENEZUELA?Papapa los lleva por un m gico y divertido viaje imaginario a trav s de los espectaculares paisajes venezolanos, que no solo los ubica en el mundosino que tambi n les despierta un emocionante sentido de arraigo hacia su tierra y su

The three Scary Stories books come together in this paperback box set to form a timeless collection of chillingly scary tales and legends.Folklorist Alvin Schwartz offers up some of the most alarming tales of horror, dark revenge, and supernatural events of all time.The paperback books in this box set feature Stephen Gammell\'s artwork from the original Scary Stories books. Read if you dare Includes

Taken from his popular column in The Yorkshire Post, Julian Norton\'s On Call with a Yorkshire Vet is the follow up to his successful The Diary of a Yorkshire Vet and features more anecdotes from his veterinary work in North

Live at the Safari Club: A People\'s History of HarDCore is the uncensored oral history of a notorious underground punk venue in the nation\'s capital, told by the bands, fans, zinesters, promoters, graffiti artists, scenesters, senators\' kids and activists who made it happen. Over 200 exclusive interviews with and photos of members of Gorilla Biscuits, Bold, Sick of it All, Worlds Collide, Ignition,

Andy and Terry live in a treehouse. But it\'s not just any old treehouse, it\'s the most amazing treehouse in the world This treehouse has thirteen stories, a bowling alley, a see-through swimming pool, a secret underground laboratory, and a marshmallow machine that follows you around and automatically shoots marshmallows into your mouth whenever you are hungry. Life would be perfect for Andy and

Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.Geronimo Stilton, adventuremouse? Not me But surely a little skiing couldn\'t hurt a rodent, right? Wrong. Moldy mozzarella When my ski trip landed me in the hospital, I was sure it was going to be the worst

The 4th book in the IMAGINAIRE series.Wolfgang Harms from Germany is the guest of honour. A variety of 49 internationally known artists in the genre Magic Realism is showing their own especially, selected work. Among those are David M Bowers, Lukas Kandl, Kinuko Y Craft, Jef Bertels, Michael Hiep and Gil

Diggety Dog is looking for a bone. But no matter how far he digs, he only seems to manage to uncover trouble Children will love this fun rhyming story by Michaela

Coverage on heat treating in the ASM Handbook series is being expanded into several volumes, and ASM Handbook, Volume 4A, Steel Heat Treating Fundamentals and Processes is the first of multiple volumes on heat treating. Volume 4A introduces the basics of steel heat treating and provides in-depth coverage of the many steel heat treating

Los vocabularios de T&P Books buscan ayudar al aprendiz a aprender, memorizar y repasar palabras de idiomas extranjeros. El vocabulario contiene m s de 9000 palabras com nmente usadas y organizadas de manera tem tica. Aspectos claves del vocabulario: Las palabras se organizan seg n el significado, no el orden alfab ticoLas palabras se presentan en tres columnas para facilitar los procesos de repaso

-- Explore the possibilities remaining for historical study. This book explores the possibilities remaining for historical study in the face of the current trends, including postcolonialism, postmodernism, and deconstruction, among others. This text is available in a variety of formats - digital and print. Pearson offers its titles on the devices students love through CourseSmart, Amazon, and more.

The degree of availability of food to all the individuals is termed as food security. It involves physical and economic access to sufficient quantities of food at all times. The food must be safe, nutritious and able to meet the dietary requirements of an individual. Food security is governed by four factors, namely, food availability, food access, utilization and stability. A small farm that operates

Bringing the existence and significance of the lost riches of Henry VIII back to life, this book sheds new light on Henrician and Tudor court culture. Henry VIII amassed the most spectacular collection of gold and silver of any British monarch. Plate and jewels were hugely prominent in medieval and Renaissance courts and played an essential role in dynastic marriages and diplomacy as well as in cementing