\"Storytelling at its finest with characters that come alive and a plot that dances with intrigue. An absolutely first-class read that does not disappoint\" --Prima \"A gripping summer read\" --Woman & Home Tara Richards was just a girl when she lost her mother. Years later, when Tara receives a letter from a London solicitor its contents shake her to the core. Someone has left her a key to a safe

The saga of love, loyalty, and crime continues in the next explosive book in the Cartel series from the minds of New York Times bestselling authors Ashley & JaQuavis.After the tragic and bloody end to The Cartel\'s reign, Carter is forced into isolation to evade the law. With his wife, Miamor, facing federal charges and his dear brother, six feet under, Carter has never been more alone. His empire

In this six-session ZondervanGroupware(TM) video curriculum, award-winning author Philip Yancey probes the very heartbeat--the most fundamental, challenging, perplexing, and deeply rewarding aspect--of our relationship with God: prayer. What is prayer? How does it work? And more importantly, does it work? In theory, prayer is the essential human act, a priceless point of contact between us and the

In Joyful Infographics: A Friendly, Human Approach to Data, one of the leading graphic designers of recent times shows how a judicious use of humor can make infographics more understandable. Written in non-academic, easy to understand language, and with historical and contemporary visual examples presented throughout, this small book provides a short history of light-hearted graphics, outlines eight

Marxists Against Stalinism brings together contributions from Ernest Mandel and Chris Harman in the long-running debate on the class nature of the USSR. Chris Harman argued that Soviet Union and the other \"socialist\" countries were bureaucratic state-capitalisms. Mandel argued that the Soviet Union had degenerated under the bureaucratic dictatorship of Stalin but had not reverted to a form of capitalism.

Welcome to Acorn Wood. Come and help Bear deliver his letters in this special 20th anniversary edition of preschool lift-the-flap favourite, Postman

One of the more nonconformist figures in the animal kingdom, the parrot is linked to humans by its ability to speak--a trait many have found unsettling, though this discomfort is offset by its gorgeous plumage, which makes it one of the most popular members of the avian family. Unlike previous studies that have treated parrots as simply a curious oddity, Paul Carter offers here in Parrot a thoughtful

Two parables that have become firmly lodged in popular consciousness and affection are the parable of the Good Samaritan and the parable of the Prodigal Son. These simple but subversive tales have had a significant impact historically on shaping the spiritual, aesthetic, moral, and legal traditions of Western civilization, and their capacity to inform debate on a wide range of moral and social issues

Helps you learn about Chug Chug Tractor and the jobs it can do as you follow the tractor around the farm, showing one busy day from morning to night. This book includes 15 sturdy flaps, and 5 exciting vehicle and animal sounds such as a revving tractor\'s engine and a quacking duck that activate when a flap is

The Art of Game Design guides you through the design process step-by-step, helping you to develop new and innovative games that will be played again and again. It explains the fundamental principles of game design and demonstrates how tactics used in classic board, card and athletic games also work in top-quality video games. Good game design happens when you view your game from as many perspectives

A collection of stories that lets you save ten lives with a paperclip, discover how a big banana can ruin your sister\'s holiday, make a new friend with a garbage bin, develop a taste for sheep\'s spleen and chips, bounce on a vampire\'s bed, and rescue your dad from a dog and a

Provides 150 realistic exam questions. Answers and explanations included. Explanation of the variety of question styles. Unique Peer-Compare online access code

As part of \"China\'s south,\" Southeast Asia has historically assumed a peripheral position when juxtaposed against the power of the Chinese state. In the existing scholarly literature, the power asymmetry is reflected in the ostensible bias where most studies are about China\'s presence in or engagement with Southeast Asia rather than the reverse; studies on the presence or influence of Southeast

The perfect introduction to Shakespeare\'s classic play for 6-11

A Bible with large print in an easy-to-carry format that is ideal to take with you wherever you want to enjoy God\'s Word.Exploring God\'s Word on the go just got easier. This edition not only includes the full text of the trustworthy New King James Version in an easy-to-read large print, but it is also small enough for everyday use and easy navigation with thousands of cross-references conveniently

During last two decades, stress echocardiography has progressed from a promising idea to a crucial diagnostic and prognostic tool in various cardiac conditions, particularly in ischemic heart diseases. Written by world recognized experts in the field, Stress Echocardiography: Essential Guide is an all-inclusive source of key information related to the principles and practice of stress echocardiography.

Spanning four centuries from the Renaissance to today\'s avant-garde, Migration and Mutation explores how the sonnet has evolved in and out of translation. Revisiting the early modern period, the contributors examine some translation trajectories that have been little studied, such as the pivotal role of France between Italy and England or the first German sonnets and their Italian, French, Dutch and

Adventure, intrigue, and a dog named Ted. A daring escape across water, wartime service on convoys, a glittering career in professional sport, the larger-than-life central character is marked, sadly, not by his successes but by his failures; a lack of empathy with his fellow