This collection of more than twenty-five critical essays, speeches, and biographical pieces chosen by Diana Wynne Jones before her death in 2011 is essential reading for the author's many fans and for students and teachers of the fantasy genre and creative writing in general. The volume includes ins[...]

This introductory text offers a clear exposition of the algorithmic principles driving advances in bioinformatics. Accessible to students in both biology and computer science, it strikes a unique balance between rigorous mathematics and practical techniques, emphasizing the ideas underlying algorith[...]

Guides you through the whole process of successfully organizing and completing your education research project. This book aims to provide you with the confidence and skills to engage in research which leads to qualification and can genuinely inform decision making. It is suitable for educational pro[...]

In the grand tradition of the Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm, some of the today's finest fantasy and horror writers have created their own brand-new fairy tales--but with a decidedly darker twist.
"Fearie Tales" is a fantastical mix of spellbinding retelling of classic stories such as "Cinderella, R[...]

Tales of Terror. From some of the most innovative writers of horror fiction working today, an anthology of tales guaranteed to bring a chill to the spine.[...]

The Managing Change Pocketbook is for all those people responsible for managing change or wishing to understand an imposed change. Now in its 3rd edition this popular title in the Pocketbooks Series explains what change is and why it is necessary, why some change needs proactive management, the effe[...]