A committed communist and anti-apartheid activist, Ruth First dedicated her life to African liberation struggles until her assas�sination by South Africa's Special Branch in 1982. The Barrel of a Gun establishes First's position in the canon of post-colonial revolutionary thought.

Mills & Boon Western Romance — Small towns. Rugged ranchers. Big hearts.Saving The Deputy’s Ranch - Julia RuthEven the strongest cowboy needs a little help sometimes...Deputy Ben Garcia doesn’t need anyone’s help. Sure he’s got a broken arm, his mother’s medical bills are piling up, and his family’s ranch is on the verge of collapse, but he’s just fine. Then Clara Adams shows up at his door. She almost fell for Ben...

Love Inspired brings you three new titles! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope.A Match For The Amish Beekeeper – Laurel Blount (A Hickory Springs Amish novel)After losing her beloved fiancé, Lydia Riehl has supported herself as a beekeeper, with Aent Mattie’s guidance. There’s only one problem: When Mattie passes away, she bequeaths the bees and hives to Lydia, and the house and land to Caleb’s twin b...

A young girl must navigate her promise to be a vegetarian without sacrificing her family’s delicious, traditional Cuban food.Paulina has had the birthday of her dreams with the gift of a visit to an animal sanctuary, and to make it even better, her whole family gathers for a celebratory dinner at Cocina de Nana. But when Nana starts passing around her famed Cuban picadillo, Paulina turns it down. It’s made from animalitos, like the ones Paulina was visiting earlier...

'The rediscovery of this lost classic will shift perceptions of German literature in the English speaking world. Mercurial, seductive, smart and startling.' - Megan NolanFour office workers, one unforgettable weekend - this shimmering lost German classic unveils the hidden lives inside every employee.Welcome to the Wellis Corporation. Twenty-three storeys of shimmering glass cubicles, rattling typewriters, spiraling corridors: a corporate k...

Even the strongest cowboy needs a little help sometimes…Deputy Ben Garcia doesn’t need anyone’s help. Sure, he’s got a broken arm, his mother’s medical bills are piling up and his family’s ranch is on the verge of collapse, but he’s just fine. Then Clara Adams shows up at his door. She almost fell for Ben the last time she was in Rosewood Valley. But the wounded deputy needs her and she can’t seem to refuse the handsome yet obstinate cowboy. Though they do...

This 3rd edition of Fundamentals of Fashion Management has been updated throughout to reflect the impact of digital innovation and sustainable practices on every aspect of the industry. Featuring a new chapter on the fashion consumer, this edition offers insight into the processes of segmenting and targeting markets, the purchase decision process, and ethical and social responsibilities of fashion companies and the consumers they sell to.If you are unsure whether to pursue...

Have you ever wondered about the thinking behind famous paintings, or the techniques used by renowned artists? Then dive into the world of art with this engaging and accessible guide.The Science of Art takes readers on a museum tour of art history's most important techniques and movements, with expert insight from art consultant Ruth Millington and joyful illustrations by Rose Blake.See art brought to life in a playful and engaging way as you disco...

You can live a beautiful life filled with meaning and purpose.In This Moment Matters: 100 Ways to Cultivate a Grace-Laced Life, bestselling author and artist Ruth Chou Simons shares how recognizing God’s grace can make your everyday life something special.Everyday moments are what shapeyour life; you can sail through them on autopilot, or you can make small, purposeful choices that fill you and those around you with beauty and grace. Ruth shares su...

How Spanish and Portuguese colonialism shaped our conception of whitenessA landmark treatment of a pivotal historical question, Reckoning with Race in New Worlds reveals how the empires of Spain and Portugal debated and came to determine who was white and who was not during their colonial era. How did free people with partial Native American, Asian, or African lineage either become or cease to be blancos or brancos—white people? Ruth Hill...

Their dream holiday is about to turn into a nightmare...When upscale travel agent Allegra is offered a complimentary stay for her extended family at a new, high-end woodland retreat, she's delighted to discover it has everything you could ask for: luxury tree house accommodation, activities for the kids, spa treatments, fine dining - what could be more relaxing?But relationships within the group are fraught, and an impromptu family celebration seem...

Initially founded as a colony of the American Colonization Society in 1822 and declared an independent republic in 1847, the Republic of Liberia has challenged scholars across disciplines for almost as long as it has existed. Despite its territory being the home of Indigenous peoples for centuries, Liberia was imagined as a plan to relocate people of color primarily from the United States to West Africa as settler colonists. It then became a nation dominated by its original African-America...