AN IRISH TIMES, IRISH SUNDAY TIMES, IRISH INDEPENDENT & SUNDAY INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR, 2020 NOMINATED FOR NOVEL AT THE YEAR AT THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS, 2020 SHORTLISTED FOR THE DALKEY LITERARY AWARDS, 2021 \'Extraordinary... A book of wicked intelligence and tender heart.\' - Max Porter, author of Lanny It\'s 2008, and the Celtic Tiger has left devastation in its wake. Brothers Hart and Cormac

Transform your ability to lead others with an abundance leadership mindset In Abundance Leaders: Creating Energy, Joy, and Productivity in an Unsettled World, renowned management consultant and lecturer Laura Freebairn-Smith delivers a rigorous and practical discussion of energetic, joyful, and productive leadership. In the book, you\'ll learn what sets leaders with an \"abundance mindset\" apart from

In 2004, the idea that a long-lived form of spin order, namely singlet order, can be prepared from nuclear spin magnetisation emerged. This first book on the subject gives a thorough description of the various aspects that intervene in the development of the topic and details the interdisciplinary applications. The book starts with a section dedicated to the basic theories of long-lived spin order

Character Design Quarterly (CDQ) is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques from professional illustrators, artists, and character art enthusiasts worldwide. Each issue provides detailed tutorials on creating diverse characters, enabling you to explore the processes and decision making that go into creating amazing characters. Learn new ways to develop

Tracing the contours of Picasso\'s evolving dialogue with the master of phantasmagorical figurationIn his youth, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) frequented the Prado Museum, rejecting a formal education in favor of studying the works of the old masters himself. El Greco (1541-1614) particularly captivated his attention, and his admiration soon bloomed into inspiration. Signature features of El Greco\'s style

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - John Grisham is the acknowledged master of the legal thriller. In his first collection of novellas, law is a common thread, but America\'s favorite storyteller has several surprises in store. \"Homecoming\" takes us back to Ford County, the fictional setting of many of John Grisham\'s unforgettable stories. Jake Brigance is back, but he\'s not in the courtroom. He\'s

\"A deeply curious and evenhanded report on our national appetites.\" --The New York TimesIn the tradition of Fast Food Nation and The Omnivore\'s Dilemma, an extraordinary investigation into the human lives at the heart of the American grocery store The miracle of the supermarket has never been more apparent. Like the doctors and nurses who care for the sick, suddenly the men and women who stock our

The Finger Phonics books introduce young children to all of the letter sounds, not just the alphabet. The teaching in these books is multisensory. Each letter sound is introduced with an action and a large cut-out letter, which helps little fingers to feel the correct formation. Finger Phonics 6 covers the following sounds: y, x, ch, sh, th,

What is the licensing framework of standard essential patents (SEPs) for connectivity standards such as 5G and Wi-Fi? How will the framework change with the Internet of Things (IoT)? This book provides comprehensive answers to these questions. For over two decades, connectivity standards have been the subject of litigation and controversy around the globe. Now, with the introduction of 5G and the emergence

We always think of Koalas as bears. In fact, many of us may have owned a teddy bear in the form of a koala. So, the term \"koala bear\" which we most often use is not quite correct. This is because koalas belong to the marsupial family. This is the family where the kangaroo belongs, the family where the mothers care for their babies inside pouches. There are many interesting and amazing things to learn

Gold in the Furnace is an ardent National Socialist\'s vivid account of life in occupied Germany in the aftermath of World War II, based on extensive travels and interviews conducted in 1948 and 1949. Savitri Devi is scathing in her description of Allied brutality and hypocrisy: countless German civilians died from Allied firebombing; millions perished after the war, driven from their homes by Russians,

Your information has a life of its own, and it\'s using you to get what it wants. One of the most peculiar and possibly unique features of humans is the vast amount of information we carry outside our biological selves. But in our rush to build the infrastructure for the 20 quintillion bits we create every day, we\'ve failed to ask exactly why we\'re expending ever-increasing amounts of energy, resources,

In this daring new study, the renowned Turkish sociologist and public intellectual Suheyb ğ t seeks a new explanation of political sovereignty demystified from traditional descriptions of the political process. Boldly focusing on sexuality as a crucial definer of social order, Being and Symptom argues that there is an \"M theory\" - a master theory of theories -- not only in Quantum Physics, but also

Now a Netflix Original Series! Named a \"modern masterpiece\" by The A.V. Club, the crticially-acclaimed series Locke & Key takes on new life in a reformatted hardcover collection. The end is here! Volume 3 features the fifth and sixth L&K arcs, Clockworks and Alpha & Omega, with all-new cover art and design by co-creator Gabriel

Suitable for both postgraduate students and researchers in the field of operator theory, this book is an excellent resource providing the complete proof of the Brown-Douglas-Fillmore theorem. The book starts with a rapid introduction to the standard preparatory material in basic operator theory taught at the first year graduate level course. To quickly get to the main points of the proof of the theorem,

The Psychology of Criminal Conduct, Seventh Edition, provides a psychological and evidence-informed perspective of criminal behavior that sets it apart from many criminological and mental health explanations of criminal behavior. Drawing upon the General Personality and Cognitive Social Learning theory, James Bonta and Donald Andrews provide an overview of the theoretical context and major knowledge

A bespoke collection of the best bike adventures from Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas\'s