The candid autobiography of one of the world's leading and most popular three-day eventersWilliam Fox-Pitt has been one of the most successful three-day event riders for many years. He began eventing at the age of fifteen and decided to pursue this passion as a career after graduating from university.In 2004, he had a year of extremes, going from winning Badminton to having the agony of seeing his horse get injured during the Olympics, which destroyed his c...

First published in 1952, The Bruce Beckons was immediately acclaimed as a delightful guide to a uniquely beautiful and fascinating part of Ontario. Separating Georgian Bay from Lake Huron, the Bruce Peninsula's remarkable natural history and richly varied wildlife today continue to draw thousands of visitors every year. W. Sherwood Fox, a distinguished scholar who was for twenty years president of the University of Western Ontario, knew and loved the Bruce’s history and its folklo...

William Fox's writing for the last several years has been focused on how we construct aerial views, either physically (by flying) or in our imaginations.In Aereality, he flies over earthworks in Nevada and Utah, soars through the world's largest open pit mine, and surveys Los Angeles, circumnavigating large swaths of true American urban sprawl. On the East Coast, he examines the elevated art of the Hudson River Valley and New York City. And finally, in Aus...

Mathematical Modeling for Business Analytics is written for decision makers at all levels. This book presents the latest tools and techniques available to help in the decision process. The interpretation and explanation of the results are crucial to understanding the strengths and limitations of modeling. This book emphasizes and focuses on the aspects of constructing a useful model formulation, as well as building the skills required for decision analysis. The bo...

Four Neo Classic tragedies from the renowned French dramatist Jean RacineJean-Baptiste Racine was a French dramatist, one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France, along with Molière and Corneille. Racine is also an important literary figure in the Western tradition and world literature. Racine was primarily a tragedian. Dive into these classic Greek stories told with a French neoclassic flair with star studded casts including, Timothy West, Pr...

In Petun to Wyandot, Charles Garrad draws upon five decades of research to tell the turbulent history of the Wyandot tribe, the First Nation once known as the Petun. Combining and reconciling primary historical sources, archaeological data and anthropological evidence, Garrad has produced the most comprehensive study of the Petun Confederacy. Beginning with their first encounters with French explorer Samuel de Champlain in 1616 and extending to their decline and eventual dispersal...

There's a secret that the Count of Lathania bears close to his heart. This secret has driven off many possible marriage prospects to suitable women. It's a secret that Lady Camilla Oldstone must burden once her family arranges her marriage with the Count from a distant land. In a country where sin is pervasive, if not outright worshiped, Mila will have to hold close to her heart her faith.Lathania is a wildland where the God of Mila's people hasn't quite reached. With the allure of...

Far from home, the newly wedded Camilla Rustik is caught once more in a terrifying and nail-biting situation in The Count of Lathania: War of Deception.This time war has come to Lathania. The dreadful and barbaric roving band known as the Gongols has invaded and laid waste to both towns and the countryside alike. Refusing to leave her husband's side, Mila witnessed first-hand the toll of war and bloodshed. Yet she's not one to just sit idly by.Nor are her newly awoken appet...