New Arrivals

DESPERATE BLONDEMarta Selfron made a stupid mistake and married young. How was she to know that Vernon Cashion was a bully, and that his domineering mother would threaten to kill her! She got out of that relationship pretty damn quick, but to do so...

This book explores the interplay between English for specific purposes (ESP) and English-medium instruction (EMI) and the ways in which they are implemented, as well as teaching and assessing challenges. Furthermore, it considers teaching practices used by ESP professionals and the kind of support...

DEVIL'S CARNIVALTHE GAFF, THE BALLYHOO, THE MIDWAY, THE FREAK SHOW, PICKLED PUNKS, LINGERING GHOSTS, & SECRET HISTORY OF AMERICAN CIRCUSES AND SIDESHOWSTake a trip back in time with the owner of the American Oddities Museum, Troy Taylor, as he reveals the secret histories of...

Have you ever wondered how to truly overcome your suffering?The answer has always been there. Do you experience: -Never-ending cycles of anxiety?-strong feelings of regret?-Missing loved ones that have left?-Needing life to be a certain way?-Always desiring more?These are common feelings, commonly unresolved with...

Devout is a collection of poems about growing up in the kind of church that teaches queerness is a sin, that depression can be cured by prayer, and if you just have enough faith all the love you feel for a girl might turn...

This Element focuses on representations of social and psychological entrapment demonstrating how Dickens employs the Gothic to evaluate how institutions and formations of history impinge on the individual. An analysis of these forms of Gothic entrapment reveals how these institutions and representations of history...

"Jackson has crafted a droll, enigmatic ride through the 150-year-old phenomenon of Dickens tourism and its relationship with imagination."--James Riding, Times (UK) "Meticulously researched and engaging . . . A delight for urban historians and fans of Dickens's evocative fiction."--PD Smith, The Guardian The...

Anthropologists have long considered kinship as the basis for social solidarity. Indeed, the idea that kinship is grounded in positive sociality has found its way into most anthropological accounts and has served as an orienting framework directing decades of scholarly research. But what about...

As Sylvia Ellington is about to start her senior year, her mother decides to have her move in with her aloof father and his "perfect" family in California. Sylvia promises to be on her best behavior, and for the most part, she's able to...

Este estudio del profesor Jos? Antonio Muci Borjas, sobre Discrecionalidad Administrativa y Arbitrio Judicial. An?lisis comparado de los sistemas de derecho p?blico Iberoamericanos, se refiere a una de las partes fundamentales del derecho administrativo, como es el de la discrecionalidad, de la cual se...

Discover the history of design with this gorgeous visual celebration of key pieces, movements, and designers, from the Arts and Crafts movement to the digital age. Discover all you need to know about art and design in this definite guide. Design: The Definitive Visual...

In poetry written over fifty years Disfluency, Collected Uncollected Poems 1973-2023, is a brightly shattered bildungsroman, a portrait of the artist told in excavated images and recovered turns of thought. Beginning with early years in an ethnic, religious enclave, Disfluency traces the desertion of...

Experience the magic of Valentine's Day with Mickey and all of his friends in this fun coloring-and-activity book that comes with 4 vibrant crayons and more than 50 stickers! Color your way through the sweetest holiday of all time with Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy,...

This book explores the history of Disney's biggest live-action movie failures from the late 1970s to the late 2010s. That stretch of time was a transformative period in which the company made many financial gains but gradually lost its identity, which had largely been...

Los corazones tristes y rotos de estas tres mujeres, Angela, Ariana y Andrea, tendran que coincidir en algun momento de sus vidas, ya que solo juntas tendran esa oportunidad para sanar mutuamente sus heridas.Sus vidas se entrelazan para contar un relato de amor y...

Explores the most remarkable assassination attempts throughout history, highlighting the chaotic intersection of fame, danger, and the human psyche.Everybody remembers where they were the day John F. Kennedy died. The president's assassination shocked the world and raised questions that have still not been answered...

Enrichment engages your dog in activities that stimulate them mentally, physically and socially to meet their natural behavioural needs, leaving them happier, calmer and with fewer behaviour problems. Activities for your dog don't need to cost the earth, and the examples in this book...

DONNAVILLE is set in Donnaville, the author's mind reimagined as a psychofantastic hamlet in a mythological Hudson Valley. The city is outwardly verdant, pleasant, and attractive to visitors, but at its center lies a dark and malevolent prison that most residents prefer not to...

Asif Chowdhury's life is a tale of two worlds. After a decade in the cutthroat financial industry of the United States, he returns to his homeland, Bangladesh, carrying the remnants of a lost love and a yearning for authenticity. But Dhaka isn't just a...

Quickly learn the basics of sketching, form, perspective, and how to create stunning drawings while on the go.Designed for artists who are starting out on their drawing journey or those who just need a quick refresher on the basics, this handy and ultra-portable reference...