What happens when a group of scientists take creation into their own hands? 'Ao Toa' is that rare novel -- an eco-thriller combining action and suspense with deep emotions and the sensual power of the natural world. It is peopled with believable women and men, teenagers and elders, suits and activis[...]
There is an appalling symmetry to the many instances of genocide that the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century world witnessed. In the wake of the breakup of the Hapsburg, Ottoman and Romanov empires, minority populations throughout those lands were persecuted, expelled and eliminated. The r[...]
Examines the relationships between the personal, social and educational experiences of children and explores the ways in which they are influenced by the use multiple modes of communication and the use of new technologies that enable them to make meaning in multimodal environments. This book is conc[...]
Good Girls Do, Bad Girls Don't. Now meet Big Girls...
After her plus-size modeling career tanks, Leena Riley becomes a receptionist in her hometown veterinarian's office. Too bad the vet is Cole Flannigan, a boy who taunted her all through school. Good thing Leena has grown into her curves, bec[...]
Sociologist Emma Riley's new research project depends on a sexy bartender who wants nothing to do with her project?and certainly nothing to do with Emma. Too bad she's way too smart to ever take no for an answer.
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After being jilted at the altar, librarian Faith West goes on her Italian honeymoon solo, but doesn't stay that way too long. And though her sexy rebound man has ulterior motives, feelings surface that neither of them are prepared for.
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A shocking announcement at her cousin's Vegas wedding sends retro- loving librarian Megan West on a whirlwind tour across Nevada with brash cop Logan Doyle. It's the gamble-and perhaps love affair-of a lifetime...
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Marissa Bennett needs to start over, but the last thing she needs is a new man in her life. Enter sexy lawman Connor Doyle-the high school bad boy who took her innocence. She knows she should turn the page on her past, but Connor is irresistible. Has she come all the way home just to get her heart b[...]
"Plant Biology" is a new textbook written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. It is an account of modern plant science, reflecting recent advances in genetics and genomics and the excitement they have created. The book begins with a review of what is known about the origins of moder[...]
Another title in the Alternative Science series.
Another title in the Alternative Science series.
Includes tables showing the harmonic relations between the earth's magnetic field, the speed of light, and anti-gravity/gravity acceleration at different points on the earth's surface.[...]
This book recounts Annette Jackson's North Woods experiences during the 1930s when she, her husband, and their children lived in a small cabin on the shore of Umsaskis Lake. Jackson, an avid sportswoman and nature lover, writes of hunting, fishing, campfire cooking, and the sounds of the wilderness [...]
The Political Construction of Corporate Interests recounts employers' struggles to define their collective social identities at turning points in capitalist development.[...]
5 tales of initiating submissive women to real consensual slavery, by a woman who's really been there! The first is autobiography, the next fiction, both clearly based on a sound, sympathetic and thorough understanding of the realities and paradoxes of such slavery. Apparently similar accounts are c[...]
At the heart of this quirky and humorous novel are three sisters: Marge, who is dying; Pearl, who left town; Sicily, who stayed, and Amy Joy, Sicily's bored, 14-year-old daughter whose raging hormones lead her into the arms of the town's blackest sheep. As Marge drifts away, her relatives grapple wi[...]
Conveying the authors' love of the letterpress process and product, this book covers everything you need to know to create beautiful work. Beginning with the technology and history of type and the printed page, it continues with the fundamentals of measurement, terminology and the lay of the case. G[...]
We ve updated and expanded our popular Vitamins & Minerals study guide to ensure complete coverage of what you need for good long-term health. Every important vitamin and mineral as well as the various disorders they re used for and the recommended amounts is listed in a handy table format; types of[...]
The best way to find a t-shirt that suits you to a T is to make one! Popular craft personality Cathie Filian has dreamed up more than 101 ways to embellish, customise and transform the everyday t-shirt into something truly fashionable. Beginners will find Cathie's projects wonderfully easy and creat[...]
This is a wonderful anthology of timeless children's stories, retold for a modern audience. All the most popular tales are here, including "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs", "Rumpelstiltskin", "The Frog Prince", "Rapunzel", "The Brave Tin Soldier", "The Princess and the Pea", "The Snow Queen", "The [...]