It takes more than just dreams and a spare bedroom to run a successful bed and breakfast. It takes hard-work, determination, and a good business plan."Start & Run a Bed & Breakfast" shows readers how they can open their homes to visitors and make a profit. The clearly written text, along with dozens[...]

In 2009 Weta Workshop created a world so uncannily realistic that the special effects (in addition to an undeniably poignant plot) helped a low-budget film with an unknown cast become a blockbuster hit. Movie-goes, bloggers, and critics could not stop talking about Neill Blomkamp's first feature fil[...]

'York Notes Advanced' offer an accessible approach to English Literature. This series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, 'York Notes Advanced' introduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a ran[...]

An Alternate Selection of the History Book Clubi1/2
One of the most shocking and humiliating defeats in the United States' military history, the Red River Campaign narrowly missed turning the tide of the entire Civil War. The daring military operation took place in north Louisiana, in April of 18[...]

From paintings, fonts and altars, to pew ends, choir stalls and stained glass windows, this work takes you through each significant church feature. It includes sections on: The basics: imagery, themes and history; Church architecture, inside and out; Symbols, colours and words; Representations of G[...]

Richard Taylor has lived for five years with a diagnosis of dementia probably of the Alzheimer's type. A former psychologist, he is now a champion for individuals with early-stage and early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Richard served on the board of the Houston and Southeast Texas Alzheimer's Associat[...]

Kuutisen vuotta sitten Richard Taylor kuuli sairastavansa "dementiaa, luultavasti Alzheimer-tyyppiä". Jo itse diagnoosi kuvaa elämisen epävarmuutta taudin kanssa, joka hävittää mielestä koko siihenastisen henkilöhistorian - edes sairauden nimeäminen varmasti ei ole mahdollista niin kauan ku[...]

He was a tough-guy Welshman softened by the affections of a breathtakingly beautiful woman. She was a modern-day Cleopatra madly in love with her own Mark Antony. For nearly a quarter of a century, Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton were Hollywood royalty, and their fiery romance--often called "the[...]

"Neuromusculoskeletal Clinical Tests: a Clinician's Guide" is an essential tool for both students and clinicians working in the orthopaedic/musculoskeletal field. Recalling, applying and interpreting correctly the vast range of clinical tests is a difficult task for even the most experienced clinici[...]

"Psychological Therapies for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities" brings together contributions from leading proponents of psychological therapies for people with intellectual disabilities, which offer key information on the nature and prevalence of psychological and mental health problems, the de[...]