One man’s nightmares turned into a nostalgic search that led to a whole family trip that would shake their faith, test their love, and bring family life to a whole new level of meaningfulness. If you want a story that will capture your imagination, plunge you into the bizarre, and leave you thankful this wasn’t your trial, Brenda Michaels can twist your expectations of the island adventure into a message of faith and fortitude in action. From one unexpected conflict through a progression o...

Survey research is in a state of crisis. People have become less willing to respond to polls and recent misses in critical elections have undermined the field's credibility. Pollsters have developed many tools for dealing with the new environment, an increasing number of which rely on risky opt-in samples. Virtually all of these tools require that respondents in each demographic category are a representative sample of all people in each demographic category, something that is unlikely to b...

The hunters wear hoodies, long sleeves, and high boots, leaving no skin exposed. They take aggressive precautions to prevent mosquito bites. After slathering copious amounts of repellent onto the backs of their hands and face, willingly, in lousy conditions, they embarked into a notoriously hostile environment whose occupants pay zero attention to human security or comfort. The reward of returning home before daybreak with a sack of toads makes it all worthwhile.

Innsmouth Look Publishing invites you to explore the worlds of author Michael C. Bailey in this collection of short stories and a previously unreleased novelette-length story.Action Figures - An Adventure in BabysittingProtecting the innocent? That's easy. Taking down crazed super-villains? No problem. Babysitting the youngest member of the super-team the Quantum Quintet, a little boy whose temper tantrums can level a city block? That could prove t...

THE COMPANION RECIPE BOOK TO THE INTERNATIONAL NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER, THE FAST 800 KETOFollowing Dr Michael Mosley's No 1 bestselling Fast 800 Keto, Dr Clare Bailey's companion cookbook offers delicious, Mediterranean-style keto recipes to help you incorporate the program into your daily life.From breakfasts and brunches, soups and shakes to more substantial dinners and even occasional indulgent treats, all the meals are easy to make. There...

Use the power of behavioral finance to make smarter, better-informed decisions through every step of the investing processIn an economy where markets are more unpredictable than ever, emotions can derail the efforts of even the most experienced investors and wreak havoc on portfolio returns.Applying powerful behavioral finance concepts, Stop. Think. Invest. provides a framework for identifying personal biases and avoiding mistakes that can cost big...

Discover the lost supernatural stories behind some of the most famous people and events in history.These Fantastic Tales explore the secret history that has been hidden in the shadows of the world, and even alternative histories from other worlds. Tales such as a young man seeking the secret of immortality from none other than Bela Lugosi. The tragic story of how the Titanic really sank. The horrifying lengths the people of New York city would go to raise above the...

Vegans have it hard.Nobody said that it was going to be easy finding suitable replacements for the animal sources eliminated from our diet, but the world can be so cruel.How so? For one, many restaurants are anti-vegan. It is a tough chore to say you want to go out and have a bite, only to be frustrated by the lack of choices offered to you. Arggh! Talk about stressful.Which is why this book was created. You purchased the fancy Instant Pot,...

In 1825 the Stockton & Darlington Railway began operations as the world's first public railway to be operated by steam. The first train, which opened the railway on 27 September, was drawn by the locomotive that became known as LOCOMOTION No.1.It is from this origin that all public railways the world over developed to become the driving force behind economic progress. The brief history that accompanied the locomotive's preservation in 1857 was both inadequ...

The Legend Continues…Twenty-four heart-rending tales with elements of terror, mystery, and a nightmarish darkness that knows no end.Welcome to my lake. Welcome to where dreams and hope are illusions…and pain is God.This anthology begins with Joe R. Lansdale's The Folding Man, one of his darkest stories ever written.Kealan Patrick Burke's Go Warily After Dark pulls us into a desolate...

Awarded 2013 PROSE Honorable Mention in Media & Cultural StudiesWith the resurgent interest in his work today, this is a timely reevaluation of this foundational figure in Cultural Studies, a critical but friendly review of both Hoggart's work and reputation.Re-examines the reputation of one of the ‘inventors’ of Cultural StudiesUses new archival sources to critically evaluate Hoggart's contribution and influence, set his work in context, and determ...

Australian and New Zealand editionThe companion cookbook to the international No. 1 bestselling Clever Guts Diet150 delicious recipes to help you nourish your body from the inside outYour gut is key to your physical and mental wellbeing – home to your microbiome, an army of microbes that influences your weight, mood and immune system. In this companion book to Dr Michael Mosley's bestselling Clever Guts Diet, Dr Clare Baile...