Well-known in science fiction for tomb-raiding and mummy-wrangling, the archaeologist has been a rich source for imagining \'strange new worlds\' from \'strange old worlds.\' But more than a well-spring for SF scenarios, the genre\'s archaeological imaginary invites us to consider the ideological implications of digging up the past buried in the future. A cultural study of an array of very popular,

A hilarious tale of butlers, love and battles! Since the tender age of nine, Hayate Ayasaki has busted his behind at various part-time jobs to support his degenerate gambler parents. And how do they repay their son\'s selfless generosity? By selling his organs to the yakuza to cover their debts! But fate throws Hayate a bone...sort of. Now the butler of a wealthy young lady, Hayate can finally pay

Sheds new light on the mistreatment of downed airmen during WWII and the overall relationship between the air war and state-sponsored violence. Throughout the vast expanse of the Pacific, the remoteness of Southeast Asia, and the rural and urban communities in Nazi-occupied Europe, over 120,000 American airmen were shot down over enemy territory during World War II, thousands of which were mistreated

Every leader is different; there is no one-size-fits-all solution that someone can copy. Leaders are human, with different personalities, personal preferences, and styles of communication, meaning that no two leaders can be the same. Instead of prescribing constrictive frameworks to force the reader into a cookie-cutter style of leadership, Leadership by Design acts as a mentor, guiding them towards

The Reflective Practice Guide offers an accessible introduction to engaging effectively in critical reflection, supporting all students in their development of the knowledge and skills needed to enhance their professional practice. This second edition has been thoroughly updated with new chapters emphasising the importance of personal growth, processing emotions, building resilience, and issues of

Needle felting is the simple process of transforming wool into 3D objects using a barbed needle. It\'s a fun craft that is easy to learn and gets amazing results. With just a few basic tools and simple step by steps, you\'ll be on your way to making your own adorable felted creations.In this beautifully designed book, discover the relaxing craft of needle felting and learn how to make delightful creations

Kadota is in critical condition, and according to rumors and speculation, the fault lies with the Yellow Scarves. Meanwhile, with Shizuo Heiwajima out of Dollars, Celty is asked to become the next symbol of the group. Though she declines, Celty is flabbergasted to discover what Mikado has planned for both himself and Dollars. Both he and Kida are determined to restore their friendship--but just how

From bestselling historians Frances and Joseph Gies, authors of the classic \"Medieval Life\" series, comes this compelling, lucid, and highly readable account of the family unit as it evolved throughout the Medieval period--reissued for the first time in decades.\"Some particular books that I found useful for Game of Thrones and its sequels deserve mention. Life in a Medieval Castle and Life in a

A Good Morning America featured thriller, 2021 People magazine \"Best Books of Summer\" winner and a Good Housekeeping \"Best Beach Read to Add to Your Summer Reading List\" From Katherine St. John, author of The Lion\'s Den, comes a \"reading experience that\'s as layered and decadent as a slice of tiramisu\" about a Hollywood heartthrob, his co-star ex-wife, and a film set on an isolated island that

Easy Woodcarving is the must-have step-by-step guide for beginners to learn how to carve. No previous carving knowledge is needed. Anyone can learn the basics of woodcarving with the 8 approachable skill-building exercises, clearly defined terms, and easy-to-use patterns. Learn the essentials of tool selection, maintenance, and wood varieties, techniques for carving basic shapes, tips for painting

From the authors of the best-selling Create Your Own Happy, this book for teenagers gives you 50 easy and empowering ways to boost happiness in all areas of your life and the science behind why they work.Being a teen has its own unique challenges, but it\'s also the perfect time to shape your own mental wellbeing and happiness. Scientists reckon 40% of your happiness is within your control, that\'s

The Market Leader specialist titles extends the scope of the Market Leader series and allows teachers to focus on the reading skills and vocabulary development required for specific areas of

Classroom Confidential is a no-nonsense guide to teaching, filled with valuable advice on topics not seen discussed in other teaching

Creativity is becoming increasingly important in an age of advanced audience sophistication. It\'s no longer enough to follow standard writing techniques - becoming a first-class screenwriter demands not only a command of craft, but an understanding of how to unleash and harness creativity. \"The Creative Screenwriter\" offers a wealth of inspiring writing exercises designed to help you produce better,

Slavery in ancient Greece was commonplace. In this book Sara Forsdyke uncovers the wide range of experiences of slaves and focuses on their own perspectives, rather than those of their owners, giving a voice to a group that is often rendered silent by the historical record. By reading ancient sources \'against the grain, \' and through careful deployment of comparative evidence from more recent slave-owning

Once upon a time, there was a turtle.But this was no ordinary turtle. This was a cool turtle.On the outside, Cool Turtle seems to have everything: he is tough, smart and loved by all. But he doesn\'t always feel this way... when Cool Turtle forgets his shell, it seems like nothing can go right, and he loses all belief in himself. Luckily for Cool Turtle, Miss Beautiful Butterfly is there to listen,