Point processes and random measures find wide applicability in telecommunications, earthquakes, image analysis, spatial point patterns, and stereology, to name but a few areas. The authors have made a major reshaping of their work in their first edition of 1988 and now present their Introduction to [...]

The health service is changing to emphasise the need for public involvement and empowerment in their own health. Student nurses therefore need preparation for practice which brings health promotion into the forefront of nursing care. Written in clear language this book provides a practical guide to [...]

In "Works of Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns", highly acclaimed poet and translator Daryl Hine brings new life to the words of Hesiod and the world of Archaic Greece. Unlike most available prose renderings of their works, Hine's illuminating translations present these classics as they originally appear[...]

Learn to avoid the costly mistakes that commonly plague independent filmmakers with this concise and informative how-to guide. Laced with examples from famous movies, directors, and producers, author Daryl Bob Goldberg empowers you with the practical knowledge to achieve a dream that is not as intim[...]

The vibrant humor of African American women is celebrated in this bold and unique collection that the Miami Herald describes as "breathtakingly broad and deep." In this "dazzling anthology" (Publishers Weekly), Daryl Cumber Dance has collected the often hard-hitting, sometimes risqu, always dramatic[...]

Halloween in Crystal Cove, California, is a big deal, involving a spooky soiree where the Winsome Witches, a fund-raising group, gather to open up their purse strings and trade superstitions. But party magicians, fortune-tellers, and herbalists are only the beginning of this recipe for disaster... <[...]

The Agatha Award winning author of "Stirring the Plot" returns to the Cookbook Nook in Crystal Cove, California, where February brings Pirate Week, National Chocolate Month and bitter murder
Pirate Week is sweeping through Crystal Cove and keeping Jenna Hart and her bookstore, the Cookbook Nook,[...]

Praise for Leading at the Edge of Chaos "If your organization is facing any anticipated chaotic event in the next six months—and who isn't—you should read Daryl Conner. His tough-minded definitions of winners vs. losers will make you think twice." —Craig E. Weatherup, Chairman and CEO, The Pepsi[...]