The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dark One reaches out. The Shadow is rising to cover humankind. In Tar Valon, Min sees portents of hideous doom. Will the White Tower itself be broken? In the Two Rivers, the Whitecloaks ride in pursuit of a man with golden eyes, and in pursuit of the Dr[...]

In the tenth book of The Wheel of Time from the New York Times #1 bestselling author Robert Jordan, the world and the characters stand at a crossroads, and the world approaches twilight, when the power of the Shadow grows stronger.

Fleeing from Ebou Dar with the kidnapped Daughter of [...]

This volume focuses on three widely studied novels: "Sons and Lovers", "The Rainbow" and "Women in Love". Chapters on narrative texture, impulse and emotion in Lawrence's characters, the quest for a male female relationship, class and society, and imagery, symbols and structures, use practical analy[...]

The changing nature of childhood in the twentieth century and the way in which developments in technology may have diminished childhood in some way is frequently the topic of media debate. Whereas much of this media coverage is speculation, anecdotes and misinformation, the aim of this book is to o[...]

Higher Biology 2nd Edition is an updated, full-colour version of the bestselling textbook New Higher Biology, and offers comprehensive coverage of the Higher Biology syllabus.[...]

The author plumbs the great folklorist's work for tales of greed, envy, avarice, love, old age, and death, with more than 100 beautiful images illustrating each tale. 10,000 first printing.[...]

A guide to the European Union's role and development in European security since the end of the Cold War. It explores the interface between the EU and other organizations and states, specifically NATO, the US and Russia. It contains key debates in international security, and traces the history of the[...]

This new collection of essays compares the development of central institutions of governance in the emerging democracies of East and South East Asia. Seven key countries are covered: Taiwan, Korea, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Save for Singapore and Malaysia, all hav[...]

Bruce Springsteen: Two Hearts is the definitive biography of one of the most important songwriters and performers of the last three decades. Critic Dave Marsh has traced Springsteen's career from its beginning, and has earned the singer's respect through his careful documentation and critical descri[...]

The national bestselling author of "The Wolfe Widow" presents another spine-tingling mystery featuring rare book collector Jordan Bingham and some Ngaio Marsh first editions worth killing for
Jordan works hard to improve Vera Van Alst s collection of classic detective stories. So when Chadwick K[...]

Praise for "Handbook of Exchange Rates""This book is remarkable. I expect it to become "the "anchor reference for people working in the foreign exchange field.""--Richard K. Lyons, Dean and Professor of Finance, ""Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley""It is quite easily the mos[...]