During the First World War a knitting craze swept across Britain, as women everywhere wanted to 'kit out' their Tommies with socks, mittens, balaclavas, vests, jumpers and all manner of knitwear - some more graciously received than others! Millions of socks were sent from the home front to the fight[...]
It was a war that shaped the modern world, fought on five continents, claiming the lives of ten million people. Two great nations met each other on the field of battle for the first time. But were they so very different? For the first time, and drawing widely on archive material in the form of orig[...]
In the early 1960s, Tommy Ivo had the world in the palm of his hands. Still a young man, he was already a star of television and film with a promising Hollywood future ahead of him. Then his producers told him he had to quit drag racing. He quit the entertainment industry instead. This is the offici[...]
Over the last decade, political economists and other macro-oriented scholars have increasingly focused on the comparative specificities of distinct capitalist systems. Mostly, these systems are studied as national systems. Such models of capitalism are often studied with reference to various institu[...]
Make no bones about it There's a headhunt underway -- and Luke is closing in on one of the final relics -- as the Scream Street series screeches ahead
None other than the Headless Horseman, the world's most famous ghost, is appearing at Everwell's Emporium to launch his new perfume, "Decapitat[...]
Scream Street has been shrouded in night for as long as anyone can remember. But things "really" look black when millions of spiders escape and cover everything with their suffocating webs. Luke Watson (boy-turned-werewolf), vampire Resus, and mummy Cleo are trying to combat the creepy-crawlies as t[...]
Make no bones about it There's a headhunt underway -- and Luke is closing in on the sixth relic -- as the Scream Street series screeches ahead
Luke is just one relic away from opening the doorway back to his own world and taking his parents away from the terrors of Scream Street But this sear[...]
Is this a normal invasion on Scream Street? The shrieks keep coming as the spine-tingling series surges ahead
Opening a doorway out of Scream Street seems to have brought with it a whole new set of problems
-- and now Luke, Resus, and Cleo are beginning to realize what they have unleashed. S[...]
Why is our trio beset with trolls? The shrieks keep coming as the spine-tingling series surges ahead
Luke, Resus, and Cleo are eager to begin their new quest. First stop, Count Negatov's castle As the three make their way through the bleak, murky wilds of Transylvania, it looks like this adven[...]
The ninth crazy adventure in this comedy horror series for ghouls and girls may keep them up at night -- reading under the covers
When Luke and Resus wake up to discover that Cleo has been kidnapped, the intrepid pair follow a perplexing trail into a strange new G.H.O.U.L. community. Here they [...]
More than 150 titles in Barron's "Complete Pet Owner's Manuals series offer basic advice and instruction on housing, feeding, protection against disease and parasites, and caring for pets of every imaginable kind. All books are heavily illustrated with color photos and instructive line art. Here is [...]
Bestselling author Tommy Tenney expands the extraordinary story of Esther like no novelist has done before. Both a thriller and a Jewish woman's memoir, Hadassah takes readers to ancient Persia (now known as Iraq), into the inner sanctum of the palace and back out into the war zones of battle and po[...]
The secret revealed Are you ready to accept the power and use it for His glory? With our nation's landscape littered with multimillion-dollar steeples piercing into God's blue atmosphere and stained windows shimmering with His sunshine, you might imagine that God's favorite living space would be an[...]
An extreme God chaser is a dreamer who has been captured by the hope of being caught by the 'Uncatchable One'.[...]
We are living in a land not our own. We are looking for a city, whose Builder and Maker is God. Along the way, there will be rivers from which to drink. These "rivers" will renew, refresh, and restore vision and purpose. But the "river" will not ultimately satisfy the inner longing of your soul. The[...]
Readers can join Tenney and other "God chasers" in pursuit of God's presence as they read and meditate on selected quotes from the writings of these pioneers, and then journal their own thoughts and insights.[...]
Swedish society underwent great changes during the first decades of the 1900s. As a symptom of these changes, the new consumption and entertainment culture came under fire. Children and youth - but also women and the working classes - become symbols of the forces that broke down traditional structur[...]
This is an updated edition of Chet Atkin's famous guitar method. It contains numerous picking studies, chord etudes and great Atkin's style guitar solos. Written in notation and tablature.[...]