Raised in a family of professional bounty hunters, Natasha King knows the dangers of tracking down fugitives - especially when they're wanted for murder. But this is no ordinary mission. This time, it's personal. The suspect is her own long-lost father - and the lawman hunting him down is dangerousl[...]
Ben Mercy is a man with a past. Trying to start a new life with the KFA--an elite team of professional manhunters--he hopes to prove himself by capturing the most wanted man in America. But Ben isn't the only bounty hunter on the case. And the trail takes a deadly new turn when he's thrown by the cu[...]
All three authors in "The Bodyguard" write action-packed romance loaded with steamy sensuality, and together they're a powerhouse combination. This anthology has a fantastic hook that will be irresistible to both romantic suspense and paranormal romance readers alike. The stories feature hunky bodyg[...]
Grace Jordan is leaving her dark past behind. Having traded in her big-city badge for life in the slow lane in Rockville, South Dakota, Grace and her daughter were hoping to make a fresh, clean start. But crime is at large in small towns, too...And young women keep turning up brutally murdered. Befo[...]
Special Agent Kylie Donovan knows the evil that men do. After her sister's murder went unsolved, she decided to work undercover for the FBI. Now, posing as a college student, she hopes to track down an internet predator who is murdering teenage girls. Using herself as bait, Kylie is sure she can lur[...]
Tessa Gray has found friends among the Shadowhunters, supernatural protectors of mankind who possess angelic blood. But Tessa's new life is threatened when some members of the Clave challenge Charlotte's leadership and pressure her to resign. If Charlotte is forced out, Tessa will have to leave as w[...]
A net of shadows tightens around the Shadowhunters of the London Institute. Mortmain plans to use his Infernal Devices, an army of pitiless automatons, to destroy them. He needs only one last item to complete his plan: he needs Tessa Gray. When Mortmain abducts Tessa, the boys who lay equal claim to[...]
A prequel to Cassandra Clare's Mortal Instruments series, The Infernal Devices is the story of Tessa Gray, a sixteen-year-old American girl traveling alone to Victorian London who runs afoul of the city's sordid supernatural underworld. Rescued by the Shadowhunters of the London Institute, Tessa qui[...]
'What distinguished Clare is an unspectacular joy and a love for the inexorable one-thing-after-anotherness of the world' Seamus Heaney John Clare (1793-1864) was a great Romantic poet, with a name to rival that of Blake, Byron, Wordsworth or Shelley -- and a life to match. The 'poet's poet', he has[...]
It is 1946, and the eve of the harshest winter for a hundred years. Servicemen are pouring home from the war to a Britain beset by stringent shortages and a desperate housing crisis. Anxieties are heightened by the unexpected arrival of the soldiers of the Second Polish Corps, whose refusal to go ba[...]
On Saturday 26 February, 1938, seventeen-year-old Georg Klaar took his girlfriend Lisl to his first ball at the Konzerthaus. His family were proudly Austrian. They were also Jewish. Just two weeks later came the Anschluss. A family had been condemned to death by genocide. This new edition of George [...]
Assessment for Learning - Putting it into Practice
Based on a two-year project involving 36 teachers, this manual offers ideas and advice for improving formative assessment in the classroom. It is inspired by research studies worldwide, which provide hard evidence that development of form[...]
Assessment for learning is a powerful way to raise standards and improve learning. However, as this book shows, effective assessment for learning in the mathematics classroom depends on pupils being able and willing to use mathematical language to express their ideas. When discussion, negotiation an[...]
Written by our best-selling author team, this book gives you complete coverage of the Human Biology course for Higher Still. The chapters are organised into three units, with a clear introduction for students new to the subject. 'Test your knowledge' questions appear throughout, with application and[...]
This title asks pupils to explore the big question 'Should the British be ashamed of the British Empire?' and provides an enquiry-based unit of work to support teaching and learning of the revised History National Curriculum theme of 'British Empire and its impact on different people in Britain and[...]
An enquiry-based unit of work for the revised History National Curriculum
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.[...]
By the Booker-shortlisted author of Astonishing Splashes of Colour, a wry, poignant novel about a man trying to escape his fame as the boy in his mother's bestselling books.[...]
A prequel to Cassandra Clare's 'Mortal Instruments' series, 'The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel' is the story of Tessa Gray, a sixteen-year-old American girl travelling alone to Victorian London who runs afoul of the city's sordid supernatural underworld. Rescued by the Shadowhunters of the Londo[...]
Winner of the 2011 Newbery Award.
The movement of the train rocked me like a lullaby. I closed my eyes to the dusty countryside and imagined the sign I'd seen only in Gideon's stories: Manifest--A Town with a rich past and a bright future.
Abilene Tucker feels abandoned. Her father has put h[...]
New York Times Best Seller "Navigating Early" by Clare Vanderpool, Newbery Medalist for" Moon Over Manifest," is an odyssey-like adventure of two boys' incredible quest on the Appalachian Trail where they deal with pirates, buried secrets, and extraordinary encounters.
At the end of World War II[...]
Winner of the 2011 Newbery Award.
The movement of the train rocked me like a lullaby. I closed my eyes to the dusty countryside and imagined the sign I'd seen only in Gideon's stories: Manifest--A Town with a rich past and a bright future.
Abilene Tucker feels abandoned. Her father has put h[...]
Using archaeological case studies from around the world, this volume evaluates the implications of providing alternative interpretations of the past. These cases also examine if multivocality is relevant to local residents and non-Anglo-American archaeologists and if the close examination of alterna[...]
Psychological trauma profoundly affects the body, often disrupting normal physical functioning when left unresolved. "Trauma and the Body" provides a detailed review of research in neuroscience, trauma dissociation and attachment theory that points to the need for an integrative mind-body approach t[...]