A startling novel of childhood, secrets and a history that refuses to be buried from the author of the No 1 bestselling THE SAVAGE GARDEN - a must for any fan of William Boyd.[...]
Blood brothers or sworn enemies? You never forget what the fight was about...Ben Makepeace has barely thought of Jacob since school. What he remembers is a competitive, manipulative boy, impinging on his life like a cuckoo planted in a nest. Now Ben is the wrong side of forty with a young son to sup[...]
In a dramatic, moving work of historical reporting and personal discovery, Mark Whitaker, award-winning journalist, sets out to trace the story of what happened to his parents, a fascinating but star-crossed interracial couple, and arrives at a new understanding of the family dramas that shaped thei[...]
A modern take on Seven Samurai, Rubicon transfers the classic story to modern-day Afghanistan, with the "samurai" as Navy SEALs. A true, groundbreaking reinterpretation of a classic. It is based on an idea by Oscarwinning screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects), with story by foundin[...]
Prepare for couples work with COUNSELING AND THERAPY FOR COUPLES! This counseling text includes wide coverage of topics in couples counseling, giving you exposure to the key issues and the varieties of couples with which you will be working. Numerous case examples and role-play scenarios illustrate [...]
Now in its sixth edition, The Government and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa continues to provide with authoritative and comprehensive overviews of the history, politics, foreign policies, and critical contemporary events and issues of each country in the Middle East and North Africa. [...]