Oh! I do like to be beside the seaside. An inspirational illustrated guide to 50 coastal days out, all within easy reach of London.Swap your oyster card for fresh oysters at Whistable, and trade in city parks for the wide open spaces of Camber Sands. Written by ex-Time Out editor Sarah Guy, London on Sea offers 50 fun days out on the coast with whimsical tone of voice that captures the magic of a day

The definitive architecture travel guide that lets you visit 1,000 of today\'s most must-see contemporary buildings - whether at home or on the road Featuring 1,000 of today\'s most compelling buildings by the world\'s finest architects, Destination: Architecture is an unparalleled and comprehensive resource for anyone wanting to get more out of their travels. No journey, from a long weekend to a long-haul

Streaming data is a big deal in big data these days. As more and more businesses seek to tame the massive unbounded data sets that pervade our world, streaming systems have finally reached a level of maturity sufficient for mainstream adoption. With this practical guide, data engineers, data scientists, and developers will learn how to work with streaming data in a conceptual and platform-agnostic

Recipes and anecdotes for learning everything about the gastronomic culture of Vietnam With the huge emigration from Vietnam after its civil war, Vietnamese cuisine has become part of the mainstream of Asian food eaten by North Americans But if you are new to it, it has delicious mysteries that this book can explain Vietnamese Cuisine is a comprehensive culinary guide, covering: Utensils (woks

This exhibition catalogue traces a group of dynamic Chinese merchants and their business activities in big cities and small towns in Western Canada after they arrived from China, covering the mid-nineteenth century into the millennium. Their movements are illustrated on various maps and chronicled in many written accounts. By managing the flow of people, products, and money at the municipal, provincial,

I rejoice in this day and in this book becoming available once again. At Jonah House, the place I\'ve called home for 33 years, we\'ve had numerous copies of it in the years since it was first published. One copy remains - dog-eared, read, reread, studied. It was a book that we reflected on together in community - the backbone, if you will, next to the Scriptures - of our on-going resistance out of

As British and Irish migrants sought new lives in the Caribbean, Asia, North America and Australasia, they left a trail of physical remains where settlement occurred. Between the 17th and 20th centuries, gravestones and elaborate epitaphs documented identity and attachment to their old and new worlds. This book expands upon earlier examination of cultural imperialism to reveal how individuals, kinship

When searching for his lost home planet, Will Jakeman manages to catapult himself and ten-year-old adventurer Charlie Small into deep dark space - will they ever get home away from the terrifying Space Pirate

The books of Joshua, Judges, and Ruth recount the compelling journey of Israel\'s beginnings and awe-inspiring history. Watch God\'s people transition from wanderers to conquerors as told by The Passion Translation(R). Begin with the book of Joshua, which reveals the secrets of conquest and details jaw-dropping victories and devastating defeats. Then study the rich portraits of the various men and

Race and Gender in the Western Music History Survey: A Teacher\'s Guide provides concrete information and approaches that will help instructors include women and people of color in the typical music history survey course and the foundational music theory classes. This book provides a reconceptualization of the principles that shape the decisions instructors should make when crafting the syllabus. It

This book is The Nightingale meets All the Light We Cannot See, only it\'s all true--a thrilling wartime adventure story of downed American aviators rescued by French resistance fighters, taken to Nazi-occupied Paris, and hidden under the very noses of the Gestapo Escape from Paris is the true story of a small group of U.S. aviators whose four B-17 Flying Fortresses were shot down over German-occupied

One of the most common issues clients face is lack of energy, vitality or prana and this book presents a simple yet revolutionary breathing approach to restore balance. Grounded in the yogic teachings, this text introduces the Buteyko breathing method as a more contemporary way of understanding the original intention of pranayama. Through extensive research, Robin Rothenberg establishes that as with

Spiral City finds itself trapped in a vicious cycle of crime, corruption, and violence. With the heart of the city at stake, a vigilante rises in Skulldigger. However, when the nefarious Grimjim escapes from prison, will Skulldigger and his ward, Skeleton Boy, be enough to save Spiral City? From the world of the Eisner Award-winng Black Hammer series comes a dark tale of tragedy Collects Skulldigger

IN THE FINAL RECKONING, CHOOSE YOUR SIDE CAREFULLY...The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical

\'Lorraine Mace has done it again. Crime fiction at its absolute finest\'MARION TODD \'What an opening! Lorraine certainly knows how to write a gripping thriller. A chilling read\' KAREN KINGIF HE WANTS YOU . . . THERE\'S NO ESCAPE. A brutal murder . . .Responding to a tip-off, newly promoted Detective Chief Inspector Paolo Sterling arrives at an apartment block to find the dismembered body of a young

WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY MARGARET ATWOOD AND DAVID BRADSHAWFar in the future, the World Controllers have created the ideal

In The Lives of Michel Foucault, David Macey quotes the iconic French philosopher as speaking \"nostalgically...of \'an unforgettable evening on LSD, in carefully prepared doses, in the desert night, with delicious music, and] nice people\'\". This came to pass in 1975, when Foucault spent Memorial Day weekend in Southern California at the invitation of Simeon Wade-ostensibly to guest-lecture at the

Paris at the turn of the 20th century was obsessed with the interrelations of the arts. It was a time when artists and writers spoke of poetry as music, sounds as colors, and paintings as symphonies. The music of Claude Debussy, with its unique textures and dazzling colors, was the perfect counterpart to the bold new styles of painting in France. Paul Roberts probes the sources of Debussy\'s artistic

This is the first attempt to deal with trusts on a comparative law basis. The book examines more than thirty countries, and submits a unified theory of trusts. The effects of the Hague Convention of 1985 are discussed, as well as its implementation in ratifying civil law countries, where it is now possible to form trusts under a foreign law. Academics will find this book a novel approach to the English-model