In the cutthroat world of high-stakes business, Lila Monroe and Ethan Cross are legendary rivals. From the moment they collide, sparks fly—fiery arguments, public confrontations, and a battle of wits that leaves everyone watching. Both ambitious, both proud, and both unwilling to back down, they are forced into a joint project that challenges everything they thought they knew about each other.As late nights and strategy sessions blur the lines betw...

This book focuses on the application of behaviour genetic approaches to twin studies, and reviews diagnostic to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), the relationships between reading, spelling and ADHD, and family and genetic influences on speech and speech and language.

Since the turn of the millennium it has become clear that the Asia-Pacific Region is, economically, the fastest growing continent in the world, and is likely to remain so for some time despite the setbacks of the COVID-19 pandemic. Asia-Pacific's share of the world's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) doubled from 15 per cent to 30 per cent between 1970 and 2017 and is projected to account for half of global GDP by 2050. With South East and South Asia also growing rapidly, with over half the wor...

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. As one of the three major diseases in the Western world, and one that is on the increase, care of people with diabetes is crucial to the entire healthcare team. This book provides a comprehensive text on the management of the person with diabetes in the community and will be invaluable to dietitians, podiatrists and GPs and especially to practice nurses, district nurses and health visitors. It ...

King Fazool was the ruler of Ipy Gipy, a beautiful country in the nation of Goozelap. The King was so happy with his kingdom and his subjects that he called his helper, Persnickle Wic, and said, "I am so happy with all my devoted subjects that I wish to give them food." But the horse-drawn carts could not keep up with the demand, and the King and Persnickle could not find enough food to keep the crowd happy. So he sought the advice of the Great Sage of Agolop, Ethereal Cabutle. Ethereal Ca...

An archive of letters written by the late John le Carré, giving readers access to the intimate thoughts of one of the greatest writers of our time.The never-before-seen correspondence of John le Carré, one of the most important novelists of our generation, are collected in this beautiful volume. During his lifetime, le Carré wrote numerous letters to writers, spies, politicians, artists, actors, and public figures. This collection is a treasure trove, revealing the...

Mama Robin asked, "Why are you crying?" Beezie the bumblebee said, "I am so little that I get very tired trying to fly from one flower garden to the next patch, and by the time I get there all the other bees have taken all of the pollen from the flowers and there is nothing left for me." Tears were pouring down little Beezie's cheeks, making the flower all wet.One lesson to be learned from this story is that we can all overcome our disability one way or another if we listen to and ...

A prolific artist, writer, designer, and political activist, William Morris remains remarkably powerful and relevant today. But how do you teach someone like Morris who made significant contributions to several different fields of study? And how, within the exigencies of the modern educational system, can teachers capture the interdisciplinary spirit of Morris, whose various contributions hang so curiously together? Teaching William Morris gathers together the work of nineteen Morris schol...

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, a forbidden love blossoms between Paul, the enigmatic minister, and Virginia, the alluring young woman who challenges his faith. As their secret encounters ignite a fire within them, they must navigate the treacherous waters of societal expectations and the judgment of a watchful community. But when a shocking revelation threatens to tear them apart, Paul and Virginia find themselves at a crossroads. Will they defy the norms and embrace their forbidden p...

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, where secrets whispered through the wind, a grand wedding was about to unfold. Miss Philura, the town's beloved seamstress, had spent months meticulously crafting her own exquisite gown, a masterpiece that would become the talk of the century. But as the day of the ceremony approached, a sinister shadow loomed over the festivities. A series of mysterious events threatened to unravel the fabric of Philura's dreams, leaving her and the entire town on edge....

Shakespeare’s lighthearted comedy of mistaken identity, tangled lovers, meddling fairies, and bumbling amateur actors set in a wood on Midsummer Night is vividly retold in this special live radio performance first broadcast on the Bard’s birthday, April 23, 1994, on WBAI-FM in New York City. This enchanting reinterpretation will delight both those who know and love the works of Shakespeare and those who have yet to discover them.

‘Our greatest living satirist’ Sunday Times‘The most screamingly funny living writer’ Mail on SundayFrom the bestselling and award-winning author of Ma'am Darling and One Two Three Four, a selection of Craig Brown's finest writing collected together for the first time.Haywire presents a survival guide to the 21st century.The acclaimed biographer of Princess Margaret and The Beatle...