Embark on an unforgettable journey with "Amazing Tales Volume 1", a mesmerizing science fiction anthology that masterfully fuses heart-pounding adventures with profound explorations of identity, survival, and the vast mysteries of the cosmos. This captivating collection is your passport to a universe where every narrative unveils a new facet of the human spirit and imagination. Max Williams sets the stage with "The Seeder", a gripping space opera that weaves together ancient alien intrigue...

The Victorian era witnessed a surge of interest in discovering and exploring the most ‘unknown’ regions of the world. Legendary names like Livingstone, Burton, Stanley, Kingsley, Franklin, Scott and Shackleton conjure in the mind of the modern reader a bygone age of limitless adventure and exotic new worlds. From the darkest depths of Africa to the exotic climes of the Far East; from the perilous jungles of the Americas to the chilling dangers of the Polar Regions, these daring men...

World-renowned family therapist Virginia Satir (1916-1988) creatively integrated the body, mind and spirit in her therapy and teaching, moving beyond the prevailing theories of her time. The body is central to this collaborative text by contemporary practitioners and trainers who integrate Satir's life-affirming teachings in diverse ways.Through personal stories and case studies, the authors share how the body is included in family therapy, trauma therapy, perinatal and infant thera...

Prepare to embark on a thrilling odyssey through the cosmos with "Amazing Tales Volume 4", an exhilarating science fiction anthology curated by the visionary Vance Aandahl. This spellbinding collection promises a kaleidoscope of narratives that intertwine the profound themes of identity, transformation, and the eternal tug-of-war between destiny and free will. Step into the fantastical with Vance Aandahl's "1,492,633 Marlon Brandos", where the fabric of reality unravels in a charismatic st...

About the AnthologyGuided by the latest scholarship in American literary studies, and deeply committed to inclusiveness, social responsibility, and rigorous contextualization, The Broadview Anthology of American Literature balances representation of widely agreed-upon major works with a thoroughgoing reassessment of the canon that emphasizes American literature’s diversity, variety, breadth, and connections with the rest of the Americas. This concise volum...

Step into the enchanting world of Christmas with this captivating collection of classic and contemporary tales. From the timeless masterpiece of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" to heartwarming stories by Louisa May Alcott, O. Henry, and more, this anthology captures the true spirit of the season. Immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas Eve, where miracles unfold and the bonds of love and kindness are celebrated. Let these beloved stories warm your heart and fill your home with the ...

Edited by William Trudell and Lorene Shyba, More Tough Crimes is the third book in the Durvile True Cases series. Like other books in the series More Tough Crimes provides a unique window into the world of criminal justice. These stories are ‘tough crimes’ because of the emotional demands put on the judges and lawyers involved. Many cases in the book are recent, but some from the past were so disturbing that even decades later, they resonate in the public consciousness.

Written by a panel of experts, this book is a comprehensive instructional reference every groomer should have -- whether you are a newcomer to the dog grooming profession or a veteran -- and it's especially vital to anyone considering dog grooming as a career. Newly revised and redesigned, the book is alphabetically arranged by breed and provides complete step-by-step guidelines on how to groom 164 breeds and varieties.

This small book is popularly known as the BBT's “chanting Gita.” It contains the complete Sanskrit text of the Bhagavad-gita, making it is a great little book for those who want to learn the Gita's verses by heart, or who like to chant a chapter a day or all eighteen chapters at once. The book also includes the texts of the Gita-mahatmya and the Brahma-samhita.

“There is healing energy infused in the words in this book.”Divine Healing features ten stories from different healers around the world, all with one thing in common: each is on a spiritual path, which has involved clearing their karma and embodying their Higher Selves. These ten healers come from Canada, the USA, Australia, Brunei, and the UK, each offering a unique holistic healing model based on the guidance and assistance of their Higher Selves, Ascended Masters, and other Bein...

This text is an introduction to the future of mass media and mass communications cross-media communications. Cross-media is explained through the presentation and analysis of contemporary examples and project-based tutorials in cross-media development. The text introduces fundamental terms and concepts and provides a solid overview of cross-media communications one that builds from a general introduction to a specific examination of media and genres to a discussion of the concepts involved in...

Korea's largest island, Jeju forms a roughly oval shape stretching 75 kilometers from east to west and 41kilometers, at its widest, from north to south. It is located off the southernmost coast of Korea, lying between China and Japan. The four seasons are distinct, though the climate is mild. The temperature rarely falls below freezing in winter, except at the summit of Mt. Halla.Now the recipient of UNESCO designation in three categories of natural science, and a finalist in the i...