When Shai is caught replacing the Moon Scepter with her nearly flawless forgery, she must bargain for her life. An assassin has left the Emperor Ashravan without consciousness, a circumstance concealed only by the death of his wife. If the emperor does not emerge after his hundred-day mourning perio[...]
This is the life story of the 20-something north London girl who has taken the music world by storm. Topping the charts for weeks on end and winning consistent international critical acclaim, she already has two Grammys and a clutch of other awards. Although she acknowledges influences as diverse a[...]
Tarmon Gai'don, the Last Battle, looms. And mankind is not ready. Rand al'Thor struggles to unite a fractured network of kingdoms and alliances in preparation for the Last Battle, as his allies watch in terror the shadow that seems to be growing within the heart of the Dragon Reborn himself. Egwene [...]
The Last Battle has started. The seals on the Dark One's prison are crumbling. The Pattern itself is unravelling, and the armies of the Shadow have begun to spill out of the Blight. Perrin Aybara is haunted by spectres from his past. To prevail, he must find a way to master the wolf within him or lo[...]
And it came to pass in those days, as it had come before and would come again, that the Dark lay heavy on the land and weighed down the hearts of men, and the green things failed, and hope died.' - Charal Drianaan te Calamon, The Cycle of the Dragon.
In the Field of Merrilor the rulers of th[...]
Using Robert Jordan's extensive notes, acclaimed fantasy author Brandon Sanderson completes the compelling saga that started almost twenty years ago with THE EYE OF THE WORLD.[...]
This highly accessible and informative book offers practical strategies for the protection of children that all parents, teachers, and anyone involved in the life of a child will find indispensable. Providing the reader with an understanding of typical/normative sexual development in children, Chris[...]
"Counselling Survivors of Domestic Abuse" examines the psychobiological impact of domestic abuse within a trauma framework and explains how counsellors can facilitate recovery from domestic abuse within a secure, supportive therapeutic relationship. There has been growing awareness in recent years o[...]
Don't Look Now, released in 1973, confirmed director Nicolas Roeg as one of the most stylish and innovative British directors of the postwar period. Adapted from a short story by Daphne du Maurier, it is both a complex study of how people come to terms with grief and a chilling tale of murder set am[...]
The famed ancient Indian guide to lovemaking, the "Kama Sutra" has been used to enhance sexual experiences since the fourth century. Now a leading gay author has reinterpreted this iconic erotic manual to create a great sex guide for gay lovers. In a new, handy format, his clear, empowering text cel[...]
A Skills Manual for Counsellors.
Personalisation builds on person-centred care to focus on how people with dementia can have more choice and control over decisions affecting them, and be supported to be part of their community. This guide explains how to deliver personalised services and support for people with dementia through sim[...]
Person-centred practices are a key way to provide the best possible care and support for older people and help them to be active and valued members of the community. Drawing on a wealth of experience of working with older people, the authors present the 6 essential person-centred practices. Each of [...]
"Pass Cambridge BEC" is a practical course for students who wish to gain a recognised business English qualification. Focusing on relevant international business situations, the course has been structured to provide students with a thorough preparation for the Business English Certificates (BEC).[...]
Do Abominable Snowmen exist? Prepare yourself for a shock. In the opinion of one of the world's leading naturalists, not one, but possibly four separate kinds of yeti still walk the earth! Factual reports of wild, strange, hairy men have emanated from every continent except Australia and the Antarct[...]
Among the curious "things" that Sanderson discusses are: Flying Saucers; Telepathic Ants; Rocks that Sing-and Kill; "Abominable Snowmen" in Europe and America; Water Monsters; Giant Skulls; Living Dinosaurs; Film of an Abominable Snowman; Frozen Mammoths; Animal ESP; Space Visitors; and much, much m[...]
Pass Cambridge BEC Vantage - Student's Book
Fundierte Vorbereitung auf die BEC-Prüfungen:
intensive Schulung der vier Fertigkeiten
Training prüfungsrelevanter Situationen
Tests zur praktischen Schulung der Prüfungsaufgaben
wertvolle Tip[...]
Denne boken griper tilbake til den klassiske, filosofiske danningstradisjonen, og viser hvordan "danning" er et begrep som favner videre og lodder dypere enn "utdanning" - danning er ikke bare et aspekt ved utdanningen, men det som ligger til grunn for den. I boken får vi møte sentrale aktører fr[...]
Det är aldrig för sent
En vacker omgivning kan läka en själ. Det är Cat Frasers övertygelse när hon börjar på den lilla läkarmottagningen. Visserligen har den inte samma resurser som de i London, men den har doktor Ross McCain.
Som mentor för den nya doktorn måste R[...]