Art and Queer Culture is a comprehensive and definitive survey of artworks that have constructed, contested or otherwise responded to alternative forms of sexuality.[...]
In this irreverent and moving memoir, Lord draws on the e-mail correspondence of her online persona Her Baldness to offer an unconventional look at life with breast cancer and the societal space occupied by the seriously ill.[...]
A duel of hearts from the #1 "New York Times" bestselling author.
Henrietta Rolland has assumed the guise of a gentleman to track down and kill the man she believes is responsible for her brother's death at the Battle of Waterloo. Unfortunately, things don't quite go as planned...
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First in Catherine Coulter's bestselling Vikings series.
On a Viking fortress raid, the Lord of Hawkfell Island plans to take the beautiful Mirana hostage. But she has other plans for the lord.
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Merrik Haraldsson, the younger brother of Rorik, the Lord of Hawkfell Island, embarks on a journey that begins in Kiev where he comes away with two slaves-- Laren and her younger brother. Laren wants to tell stories to earn enough silver and gold to buy her and her little brother from Merik, only he[...]
A classic Viking novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.
When Chessa, the princess of Ireland, is kidnapped, Cleve rescues her to hand her over to her rightful groom, William of Normandy. But Chessa refuses to marry anyone but Cleve.
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Tolkien's works have been an inspiration to readers for many decades. Within these pages are some of the most poetic- and profound - illustrations of LOTR's effects on its audiences, both literary and cinematic... I couldn't put it down Renee Alper, Founder of the American Hobbit Association[...]
Since the first edition of this very successful book was written to synthesise and review the enormous body of work covering falls in older people, there has been an even greater wealth of informative and promising studies designed to increase our understanding of risk factors and prevention strateg[...]
This book gives a comprehensive introduction to numerical methods and analysis of stochastic processes, random fields and stochastic differential equations, and offers graduate students and researchers powerful tools for understanding uncertainty quantification for risk analysis. Coverage includes t[...]
The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ is the book that inspired Mel Gibson's long-awaited, controversial epic. Based on legendary religious mystic Anne Catherine Emmerich's extended vision in 1823 of the last four days of Christ, the book vividly describes each episode--the Last Supper, Jesu[...]