Elder abuse has been increasingly recognised over the past ten years in many countries and progress has been made in both understanding and addressing the issue. This volume provides a much-needed international overview of the topic. Opening with an examination of what elder abuse is, Amanda Phelan [...]

Trauma-Informed Practices With Children and Adolescents is a sourcebook of practical approaches to working with children and adolescents that synthesizes research from leading trauma specialists and translates it into easy-to-implement techniques. The approaches laid out address the sensory and soma[...]

Three-time Hugo Award-winning author Allen Steele imagines an alternate history rooted in an actual historical possibility: What if the race to space had occurred in the early days of World War II?
It's 1941, and Wernher von Braun is ordered by his fuhrer to abandon the V-2 rocket and turn Germ[...]

Nominated for the 2017 Edgar Award for Best Novel The reimagining of Jane Eyre as a gutsy, heroic serial killer that The New York Times Book Review calls "wonderfully entertaining" and USA Today describes as "sheer mayhem meets Victorian propriety."

"A thrill ride of a novel. A must read for[...]

When a beautiful young Frenchwoman and a brilliant American actor meet in wartime Paris, their love begins like a fairy tale but ends in tragedy. Suddenly orphaned, their three children are cruelly separated. Megan, the baby, adopted by a family of comfortable means, becomes a doctor in the rur[...]

The continuing epic of Earth's first space colonists--and their fight against a repressive government to reclaim their world in the name of freedom.
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The lightning-fast tempo and physical play of hockey make it one of the most popular sports for kids to watchNand to play Young fans will love this easy-to-read book about their favorite NHL stars: the Pittsburgh PenguinsO Sidney Crosby, the Chicago BlackhawksO Patrick Kane, the Washington Capitals[...]

Electrifying from its explosive first scene to its unexpected and shocking conclusion, " Angel City "revisits the unforgettable characters from "The Watchers" to reveal more of the earthly--and otherworldy--mysteries of the Angelus trilogy.
Katherine Taylor, ex-escort, and Jay Harper, private d[...]

The "New York Times" bestselling author of the Supervolcano trilogy envisions the election of a United States President whose political power will redefine what the nation is and what it means to be American
The Great Depression continues to cast its dark shadow over the country. Desperate time[...]

The United States today is hopelessly polarized; the political Right and Left have hardened into rigid and deeply antagonistic camps, preventing any sort of progress. Amid the bickering and inertia, the promise of the 1960s--when we came together as a nation to fight for equality and universal justi[...]

Experimentation, Validation, and Uncertainty Analysis for Engineers, Third Edition provides a thorough description of techniques for greater sophistication and verifiability to engineering experiments from early stages through debugging, execution, data analysis, and reporting phases. New material [...]

Therapists are increasingly attracted to the emerging field of personal coaching and its various specialties, yet few understand exactly what coaching is, how it is different from therapy, and how to build a coaching client list.[...]