Interested in digital technology and its impact on our everyday lives? This multidisciplinary book introduces you to the theories, concepts, and methods you need to research our digital society.Drawing on diverse case studies and examples it gives you everything you need to understand and choose from a range of research designs, and to utilise and critique digital data from a variety of sources.Learn more about:· How technology shapes our society and how online and ...

Drawing on chapters from a selection of authors from the fields of education, philosophy, political science, and sociology this book presents provocations on how citizenship might be experienced, conceptualised, expressed, and practiced in a range of settings.Comprised of thirteen chapters by a group of international academics, the book engages with the concepts of ‘citizenship’ and ‘political agency’, as well as forms and expressions of citizenship, to consider how the practice of...

"While your children and grandchildren are away, I like to think that they're visiting a fantastic place, somewhere where they aren't restrained by an illness or held back by their own emotions, a place where there is nothing but health and happiness to greet them."Once upon a time, Oliver wakes up in a Forest full of magic and monsters, not quite dead, but not quite alive either. He wakes with three other people whose lives have been cut short, each more tragically than t...

“Thriller writing at its best.” --Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Former Airborne-turned-Homeland Security Agent Axel Strike is a special asset: he is only summoned as a last resort, when a crisis situation offers no other alternative but for an elite, daredevil agent to drop in from the sky. In EXTREME VENGEANCE (Book #5), Homeland security agent Axel Strike takes to the skies to plunge into an icy fortress armed with nothing but his wits and parachuting prowess. As a form...

Pressured by her looming deadline and an unfinished romance manuscript, author Molly Covington applies her immersive research skills and goes all in. She hires a male companion for inspiration during three days of research in Las Vegas. Enter sexy, confident Jared Washington-an extreme sports enthusiast and relationship skeptic who moonlights as a Plus One male companion. Molly's contract puts him within arm's reach of buying his own business and making his dreams come true. The chemistry ...

“Thriller writing at its best.” --Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ LETHAL STRIKE (Book #2) is the second book in a gripping new action thriller series from the #1 bestselling and USA Today bestselling author Jack Mars (with over 10,000 five-star reviews). The series begins with LETHAL FORCE (Book #1). Former Army Ranger and ex-NASCAR driver Derek Vesper is used to high velocity, whether its wheels, wings or skis. Assumed to be KIA in a firefight, Derek, unknown to anyone, us...

One fake date. Three billionaire brothers. One fierce cousin.A storm of secrets, danger, and desire.It all begins when a gruff billionaire boss asks her to fake a relationship – dragging her into a world of high stakes, sharp chemistry, and buried secrets.This special edition romantic suspense collection features four steamy, emotionally gripping standalones, each with its own heart-racing love story – plus an exclusive bonus novella, Emily On My Mind, trying everyt...

“Thriller writing at its best.” --Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Former Airborne-turned-Homeland Security Agent Axel Strike is a special asset: he is only summoned as a last resort, when a crisis situation offers no other alternative but for an elite, daredevil agent to drop in from the sky. In EXTREME THREAT (Book #3), when a ticking dirty bomb threatens San Francisco from within its tallest skyscraper, only Homeland Security Agent Axel Strike can infiltrate the fortress....

In 1814, Britain’s foremost scientist, George Napier witnesses a drug-fuelled massacre on a US battlefield. The drug, Berserker, has a deadly side effect known as the Sleepwalker Legacy, which destroys the life of his Native American lover. After the War, Napier dedicates himself to the eradication of Berserker.Two hundred years later, Napier’s global pharmaceutical company has fallen into the hands of the ruthless Beckett family. They are determined to produce and leverage Berserk...

She’s the bright blue sky.I’m the muggy waters beneath.We align where the stars meet the sea.Piper Parker turns up on my beach on a cold, foggy morning.Running from her fiancé with murderous intent, she’s weak and broken from swimming the ocean.My plan to keep Piper at my home until she recovers backfires.She’s too compelling to resist.But I should…Storm clouds loom over us.My heart hurts from a tortured past.H...

“Thriller writing at its best.” --Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Former Airborne-turned-Homeland Security Agent Axel Strike is a special asset: he is only summoned as a last resort, when a crisis situation offers no other alternative but for an elite, daredevil agent to drop in from the sky. In EXTREME FORCE (Book #2), when a deep-sea oil rig becomes a terrorist stronghold amidst a violent storm, ex-Airborne soldier Axel Strike is the only hope to avert an ecological night...

“Thriller writing at its best.” --Midwest Book Review (Any Means Necessary) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Former Airborne-turned-Homeland Security Agent Axel Strike is a special asset: he is only summoned as a last resort, when a crisis situation offers no other alternative but for an elite, daredevil agent to drop in from the sky. In EXTREME MEASURES (Book #4), Axel Strike is back in a high-stakes mission that soars above the rest: stopping unmanned drones hijacked by an unseen foe from unleashing nuclear havoc....