Graduating from high school is a time of limitless possibilities - but not for Glory, who has no plan for what's next. Her mother killed herself when Glory was only four years old, and she's never stopped wondering if she will eventually go the same way...until a transformative night when she begins[...]
In 1970, Stephen King embarked on what would become the crowning achievement in his literary career-the Dark Tower. The seven-volume series, written and published over a period of 30 years, was inspired by Robert Browning's poem "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came," as well as J.R.R. Tolkien's "Th[...]
A encyclopedic reference, previously published in two separate volumes, is a fan's guide to King's seven-installment epic fantasy series and includes entries for each character, crossover references, and In-World, Mid-World, and End-World details. Original. 25,000 first printing.[...]
Pharmacology for Women's Health includes discussion of basic pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetic principles so that the health care professional understands when and how to prescribe; chapters describing the pharmacology of specific drug categories that are used for a wide variety of diseases and c[...]
The Product Wheel (PW) design process has practical methods for finding the optimum sequence, minimizing changeover costs, and freeing up useful capacity. So much so, that the DuPont(t) Company and Exxon Mobil are just a few companies that have used the product wheel concept to achieve and sustain a[...]
"Ed King's Mississippi: Behind the Scenes of Freedom Summer" features more than forty unpublished black-and-white photographs and substantial writings by the prominent civil rights activist Reverend Ed King. The images and text provide a unique perspective on Mississippi during the summer of 1964. T[...]
125 recipes for delectable baked goods from the Hamptons' most beloved bakerKathleen King has been famous for her chocolate chip cookies since she was a young girl--in fact, they were such a hit that selling them put her through college. Now, in "Tate's Bake Shop Cookbook," she shares 100 new recipe[...]
"Blueprints Family Medicine, Third Edition" provides students with a complete review of key concepts and topics and serves as a rapid reference during day-to-day activities in patient care - perfect for clerkship rotations and the USMLE. This edition has been completely updated while maintaining its[...]
The King's Indian Defence is arguably the most ambitious and exciting way to play against 1.d4. Black wants to start an early attack on his opponent's king, relying on the dynamic potential of his position. The KID has been a favourite of legendary attacking players such as Mikhail Tal, Bobby Fische[...]
Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, with its immense, terracotta-tiled cupola, retains a rare power to astonish. This book tells the story of how the cupola was raised, from its conception to its consecration.[...]
An all-inclusive introduction to the exciting and dynamic world of advertising. Kleppnerâs Advertising Procedure introduces readers to advertising by providing insight from professionals and recent examples that highlight the best advertisements and promotional techniques. This text also provid[...]
For undergraduate Advertising courses. An all-inclusive introduction to the exciting and dynamic world of advertising. Kleppner's Advertising Procedure introduces students to advertising by providing insight from professionals and recent examples that highlight the best advertisements and promotiona[...]
Harmony's uncle sends her on a treasure trail - which ends in finding a 50p piece. But the coin is a magic one, and when you rub the queen's nose, your wishes will come true.[...]
Describes how a fifteenth-century goldsmith and clockmaker, Filippo Brunelleschi, came up with a unique design for the dome to crown Florence's magnificent new cathedral, Santa Maria del Fiore, in a dramatic study set against the turbulent backdrop of Renaissance Italy. Reprint.[...]
In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary, the powerful Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the newly restored Sistine Chapel. With little experience as a painter (though famed for his sculpture "David"), Michelangelo was reluctant to begin the massive project.
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Intimate, anecdotal, and spell-binding, Singing Out offers a fascinating oral history of the North American folk music revivals and folk music. Culled from more than 150 interviews recorded from 1976 to 2006, this captivating story spans seven decades and cuts across a wide swath of generations and [...]