A 15th anniversary reissue of the hilarious and strange cat book we put out in 1999 that has garnered a cult following among its fans. The cat humour market has exploded since this book first came out and it's time to bring this title back to a wider audience. Featuring a breakdown of the art of cat[...]

The First and Second Sikh Wars of the 1840s were the final battles that secured British domination of the Indian subcontinent for the next century. Noted for both their brutality and sophistication in tactics - with large-scale cavalry clashes, sieges, artillery and infantry engagements - the wars a[...]

The use of language lies at the core of most hypnotic interventions. Milton H. Erickson developed complex language patterns that now form a major part of most therapists' work. In this remarkable book, the authors build on Erickson's approach, and develop it considerably further. This is amply demon[...]

An invaluable pocket-sized guide to Britain and Europe's most common species of mammals, reptiles and amphibians.[...]

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer was only thirty-nine years old when he was executed in a Nazi concentration camp in 1945, yet his courage, vision, and brilliance have greatly influenced the twentieth-century Church and theology. Particularly through his bestselling classic, The Cost of Discipleship, Bonhoeffer [...]

Two great Patricia Cornwell audio titles for the price of one. All that Remains and Cruel and Unusual. All that Remains A serial killer is loose in Richmond, specializing in attractive young couples whose bodies are invariably found in the woods months later -- minus their shoes and socks. Chief Me[...]

On a brisk autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt. But her new home, while splendorous, is not welcoming. Johannes is kind yet distant, always locked in his study or at his warehouse offi[...]

Describes the technological and regulatory changes that have occurred in wastewater engineering. This book describes the fundamental understanding of many of the existing unit operations and processes used for wastewater treatment, especially those processes used for the biological removal of nutrie[...]

"Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Reuse, 4/e" is an update of McGraw-Hill's popular book on wastewater treatment for civil and environmental engineering majors. It describes the technological and regulatory changes that have occurred over the last ten years in this discipline, including: improv[...]