Did you know that Branwell Brontë was a published poet? Discover how he went unknown and unrecognised, and learn what kind of poet Branwell was and how he masterfully subverted and explored the tropes and philosophies of the great poets of his time.This insightful new volume includes a commentary and critique of Branwell's work, as well as all of his published poems as well as some of his best unpublished work.

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Catholic Reformation: A Very Short Introduction traces the Catholic Reformation from its beginnings in the first half of the sixteenth century, through the years of unrest in Europe, to its global expansion in the Americas, Asia, and Africa, and its continued influence and legacy into the twentieth century. As well as spiritual and religious matters, and how they entwined with the political, James E. Kelly covers the full g...

Years after the death of the human it was supposed to help, a digital assistant wakes and searches for a way to exist independently.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Postmodernity has matured. But the challenge of navigating our contemporary culture remains. In order for Christians to make wise decisions, we first need to understand the many facets of our postmodern context.If René Descartes is often identified as the first truly modern philosopher in light of his confidence in human reason, then postmodernism has taken Descartes to the woodshed. Stewart Kelly and James Dew detail the litany of concerns that postmodernism has raised: overconfidence in ...

Jason Brown, a bank robber and killer, was comfortable taking anything he wanted. When he made a proposition to Sarah Sanchez and was rebuffed, he kidnapped her and made his getaway to the Santa Ynez Mountains. Tommy Sanchez, the son of Sitting Bull, reverting to his days as an Indian Brave, went in search of his wife. He used all his skills he learned at the feet of his famous father, to track down the two. The reader will be mesmerized at the final confrontation between the two men.

Welcome to the comprehensive world of Field Artillery Materiel, where the intricacies of military equipment and tactics converge to enhance battlefield effectiveness. Prepare to delve into the essential tools and techniques that define modern field artillery operations.Join [Author's Name] as they meticulously detail the evolution, capabilities, and strategic deployment of field artillery materiel. From cannons to advanced missile systems, this book provides a thor...

America, wake up! You're losing a war!It's not between nations or armies, and it's not between Conservatives and Liberals. It's a war for our minds, our rights, our qualities of life, and our nation's wealth. It's between America's democracy and the divisive propaganda of economic fascism.Social division is big business, so Big Business and the ultra-wealthy promote it, fund it, and profit from it immensely. This 'divide and conquer' strategy is so intrinsi...

An ICU nurse reveals how private equity ownership leads to preventable deaths and negligence in hospitals.Winner of the AJN Book of the Year Award by the American Journal of Nursing in the History and Public Policy CategoryIn a country where health care is increasingly driven by profit, Margin over Mission exposes the dire consequences of corporate ownership in hospitals. James Kelly, an ICU nurse with over two decades of experience, narrates a gri...

Hugo and Nebula award winning writer James Patrick Kelly has spent the last thirty years thinking about robots. In the twelve stories of The Book of Bots they take many forms. Some look like humans or are embodied in spaceships. One is a house and another is a car. Several exist only in cyberspace. Two are visitors from the future. They are caretakers and lovers, explorers and financial advisors. All have been created to serve, but also have personal agendas that arise from a fier...

James Patrick Kelly is known for finding the future unnervingly nearby, and he enters with his deep empathy and dry humor at the ready. A longtime favorite of SF readers is at the top of his game here. In the title story, a college acid trip becomes a window into an unexpected and apparently unavoidable future. In “Itsy Bitsy Spider” a disappointed woman’s robotic girlhood takes her by the hand and leads her back to the destiny that eluded her. Two short plays render alien invasion terrify...

"Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader" is an introductory guide to electricity as use for model railroading. It starts with a comparison of water systems to electrical systems and progresses to basic troubleshooting of a power bus. A quick lesson of why and how we use Ohm's law to calculate voltage drops and resistor sizing strengthens the reader's knowledge of how we control power in out train wiring.

Need some ideas about what to improve? PDCA/PDSA, TQM, Reengineering, ISO9000, CMM, CMMI, Six Sigma, Lean, Lean Six Sigma, JIT, DoE, statistical process control, EFQM, Kaizen, 5S…All of these methods and frameworks are great and provide you with the HOW. But then they leave you with figuring out the WHAT by yourself.This book fills the gap on WHAT to look at improving. I give you hundreds of simple improvements that can be implemented across your team and company regularly,...