This title explores a range of key materials, their properties and their uses. The title encourages readers to engage with this subject area via accessible text and modern imagery.Discover & Learn is a fascinating series that delves into key areas of learning. Each title features a mixture of diagrams, illustrations and photographs to make the information accessible and

The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical series. A divided kingdom An impossible choice The ultimate battle . .

\"It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded.\"The impact of this classic, essential contribution to Victorian literature is still being felt today.With iconic characters like the Artful Dodger, and the titular orphan\'s famous request for \"more,\" Oliver Twist is the definition of a classic, and shows Dickens at his best: writing about poverty

Help your people reach their potential.As a manager, it\'s your responsibility to ensure your team is motivated and performing at a high level. But recent data reveals abysmal engagement levels among workers around the globe. How do you fix the problem--before your most talented people walk out the door?By understanding what drains your employees, you can increase their job satisfaction and push them

Edward II: A Critical Reader gives students, teachers and scholars alike an overview of the play\'s reception both in the theatre and among artists and critics, from the end of the 16th century to the beginning of the 21st. The volume also offers a series of new perspectives on the play by leading experts in the field of early modern history and culture. Bolstered with a timeline tracking Marlowe\'s

Sticking Together with the Feline Masters From helping Tohru with deadlines to hunting down runaways Akira and Susumu at a summer festival, Yukiharu has become an irreplaceable constant to the catlords--but what are they to him? Faced with the chance to return to a normal life, will he choose to stay as their ever-loyal manservant or...leave them

Few retailers understand how to adapt to the different needs and backgrounds of international travellers. Harness the burgeoning levels of tourism and learn everything you need to get travellers engaged with your business and spending money, with insight from LVMH, Harrods, CHANEL and more. The modern traveller is an enigma. These potential customers, young and old, are in search of memorable experiences,

At the age of ninety, Debo (as she is known to all her friends) looks back on a life lived at a cracking

Useful methodology has been developed in accelerated testing. This work deals with the topic Accelerated Testing: Statistical Models, Test Plans, and Data Analyses. It is useful for

Uncover the secrets hidden in the mysterious world of divination!Do you know yourself and others around you as well as you think you do? Do you have a fairly good handle on your day-to-day life, and to a certain extent, the future?Are you sure? Think again! Perhaps you are drawn to the mysterious, the occult, and the art of divination. You secretly love looking at your horoscope and interpreting your

George Harrison was always known as the \'quiet Beatle\'. This biography reaffirms Harrison\'s importance as an innovative and hugely talented musician and shows that, as a member of the most important band ever, as well as in his multi-faceted career after the Beatles, Harrison was no ordinary

\'Timeless, funny and utterly absorbing\' HILARY MANTELIn April 1925 at the age of fifteen, Jean Lucey Pratt started a journal that she kept until just a few days before her death in 1986, producing over a million words in 45 exercise books. What emerges is a portrait of a truly unique, spirited woman and writer. Never before has an account so fully, so honestly and so vividly captured a single woman\'s

Filled with motivating quotes and simple tips, this pocket-sized book inspires the reader tap into their creativity and opens their eyes to exciting new possibilitiesWhatever dream you\'re working toward, a few wise words can help make the challenge easier. This uplifting little book is packed with inspiring quotations and simple but effective tips to help you get the most out of every

It\'s half-way through the twenty-first century.Contact with alien races was made forty years ago, but communication turns out to be impossible. We don\'t share a way of thinking or common sensory inputs with the aliens, let alone a grammar. But there is trade, done on a basis of putting things on a table and taking them off again until agreement is reached. There is no obvious pattern to the trades.

The theory and practice of corporate citizenship and CSR have many alternative perspectives to the business-as-usual gaze. The essays in this volume encapsulate the essence of these alternative ideas and embrace the idea that progressive ways and means of this century do not lie in mainstream capitalist thinking. These pieces ask critical questions about the way we see the relationship between capitalism,

With a wide range of exciting new digital material, including all new documentaries, this new edition of American English File is still the number one course to get your students

The Music Producer\'s Handbook, Second Edition reveals the secrets to becoming a music producer and producing just about any kind of project in any genre of music. Among the topics covered are the producer\'s multiple responsibilities and all the elements involved in a typical production, including budgeting, contracts, selecting the studio and engineer, hiring session musicians, and even getting paid.

A second royal rom com from the author who had readers falling hard for royal guards, coming Spring 2024. She\'s no damsel in distress, and he\'s certainly not wearing shining armour. But one knight can change everything... Daisy Hastings has always thought she was born in the wrong era. So when she bags a summer job at the Tower of London helping to run their Knight school, it feels like a step

Sungwoo\'s life is more complicated than ever. His abilities to see the souls of object and restore them to their original state has led him down a more lucrative and stable path. But the ancient Korean emperor and his vassals who are now occupying Sungwoo\'s home have started to regain their power, bringing more work Sunwoo\'s way, but also constantly distracting him. His understanding of restoration