This book is the definitive insiders' account of the espionage warfare in Berlin from 1945 to the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. In an unprecedented collaboration, CIA and KGB intelligence veterans reveal previously untold stories of the Berlin tunnel, critical moments of the Berlin crisis[...]
Violent mutiny was common in seafaring enterprises during the Age of Discovery - so common in fact, that dealing with mutineers was an essential skill for captains and other leaders of the time. Mutinies in today's organizations are much quieter, more social and intellectual, and far less violent, y[...]
The story of Ben Carson, M.D. will inspire readers as they watch an inner-city youngster rise to become director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital.[...]
Science fiction has existed as a literary genre for well over a century. Ursula K. Le Guin, who emerged as a popular science fiction and fantasy writer in the 1960s, has not only witnessed, but also experienced first-hand the shifts and transformations of this increasingly popular genre. This study,[...]
Calling all Gleeks
Get more of your favorite characters in this official Glee prequel
All great performances deserve a warm-up Enroll early at McKinley High--before New Directions was even a glimmer in Mr. Schuester's eye. When did Rachel first decide Finn was more than just a jock? When[...]
Introduces financial control systems to help manage cost and schedule. By skillfully applying these systems, managers uncover potential problems before they become roadblocks, enabling them to make the necessary adjustments to maintain the company's cost and schedule commitments.[...]
A Guide to Working with Visual Logic is a counterpart to Visual Logic, a simple but powerful tool for teaching programming logic and design without traditional high-level programming language syntax.[...]
This exciting guide is perfect for all students, especially those new to Higher and Further Education. "How to be a Student" helps tackle the challenges and opportunities associated with life at university and college. 100 actionable ideas, strategies and tactics help you to make the most of your ti[...]
Helps students to develop an understanding of the key issues within Education Studies and aids them in developing the critical skills they require through the concept of 'stop, think and do' boxes. This book also helps to extend the understanding of educational issues beyond schools to other phases [...]
Suitable for social workers and occupational therapists working in mental health settings or the community, this title introduces the concept of family interventions and demonstrates its practical application, offering examples from practice and also potential barriers to implementation.[...]
Constitutes a comprehensive overview of "Francophone Postcolonial Studies". Moving away from reductive geographical or linguistic surveys of the Francophone world, this collection of original essays provides a thematic discussion of the complex historical, political and cultural links between France[...]
Perfect for revision, these guides explain the unit requirements, summarise the content and include specimen questions with graded answers. This Edexcel AS History Student Unit Guide is the essential study companion for Unit 1 The Collapse of the Liberal State and the Triumph of Fascism in Italy, 1[...]
- Improve your grades by focusing revision. - Build confidence and strengthen exam technique.[...]
ACROSS TWO EXTRAORDINARY WORLDS, TRUTH IS THE DEADLIEST MAGIC
Gifted with an uncanny intuition, Lara Jansen nonetheless thinks there is nothing particularly special about her. All that changes when a handsome but mysterious man enters her quiet Boston tailor shop and reveals himself to be a prin[...]
THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE--IF IT DOESN'T KILL YOU FIRST
Lara Jansen is a truthseeker, gifted--or cursed--with the magical ability to tell honesty from lies. Once she was a tailor in Boston, but now she has crossed from Earth to the Barrow-lands, a Faerie world embroiled in a bloody civil war b[...]
To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the beloved Mrs. Murphy mystery series, Rita Mae Brown and her intrepid feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown return with a charming claw-biting tale starring Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen. Of course prowling faithfully at Harry's side are the sleuthing cats Mrs.[...]
"NEW YORK TIMES "BESTSELLER
"As feline collaborators go, you couldn't ask for better than Sneaky Pie Brown."--"The New York Times Book Review"
It's mid-May and murder is once again in full bloom in Crozet, Virginia--or so it seems to Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen. The trouble begins when Harr[...]
Ask not what your cat can do for you--ask what you can do for your cat.
Tired of politics as usual? Despair not: Rita Mae Brown's intrepid feline co-author, Sneaky Pie, is taking time off from her busy schedule writing bestselling mysteries to run for President of the United States. It's never t[...]
NATIONAL BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY "SUSPENSE MAGAZINE"
Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown return with an all-new mystery starring Mary Minor "Harry" Haristeen, intrepid kitty sleuths Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, and Tee Tucker, the ever-faithful cri[...]