Papers presented at the Cities in the World conference held at Southampton University and organised through the Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology challenged the commonly held perception that cities are about the present and the future, not about the past. All cities have an innate sense of the past, and this volume, encompassing as it does

Ophthalmology is a branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention ofdiseases of the eye and visual system. An ophthalmologist is a medically trained doctor who commonlyacts as both physician and surgeon. (S)he examines, diagnoses and treats diseases and injuries in andaround the eye.The eye, its surrounding structures and the visual system can be affected by a number ofclinical conditions. This book is a general introduction to ophthalmology for medical students,re...

Philip Marlowe meets Redwall in this superior adult noir tale, where all the characters are animals, fighting for survival in the city underneath the humans.In the solar cities of the future, the humans relax in the sun and the animals work in the shadows. Genetically engineered Little Helpers, serving humanity—unseen, unheard.Meet Skotch. Raccoon, PI—yours for a few buttons as long as the job isn't too illegal, whatever that means.

In a city of sunshine and secrets, the shadows belong to the animals.In a solar-powered future, humans live in luxury, served by unseen Little Helpers – artificially enhanced animals who maintain their masters’ perfect green cities. The animals’ number one rule: ‘do not bother the humans’. Yet, beneath this tranquil facade, a complex underworld of animal politics, crime and conflict thrives.Enter Skotch, a freelance raccoon investigator. Until now, his bigg...

Stunning photographs of the United Kingdom's most spectacular trees - with a foreword by His Majesty the King.The Queen's Green Canopy is a beautiful photography book showcasing 70 ancient trees and 70 ancient woodlands dedicated by the QGC initiative in honour of Her Majesty's Platinum Jubilee.The book features extraordinary photographs of the United Kingdom's best-loved trees, many of which inspired historic figures, artists and writers through t...

Meet Adrian the Ant, a cheerful and happy little ant in Minibeast Meadow!Adrian loves exploring and when he discovers a large berry in the meadow, he leads a team of ants through teamwork and organisational skills to work together to bring the berry back to their nest.In this delightful children's picture book, kids discover the joys of friendship, kindness and teamwork, all while enjoying colourful illustrations that bring the meadow to life.Perfect for children ag...

A Warhammer 40,000 Short Story CollectionIn this anthology, you'll find 31 stories from the grim darkness of the far future. First published in Inferno!, there are fresh yarns from your favourite authors, plus debut stories from up-and-coming Black Library luminaries.READ IT BECAUSEInferno! has long been a home for sensational Warhammer short fiction, and has acted as proving ground for many up-and-coming Warhammer writers, many of ...

A Warhammer Age of Sigmar AnthologyOne legend unites the stubborn and ferocious duardin throughout the Mortal Realms. Within Fyreslayer lodges, ancient stone halls, and Kharadron sky-ports, the duardin speak of a traveller older than the realms themselves. As the story goes, white-bearded Grombrindal appears in his people’s darkest moments.READ IT BECAUSEThis set of legendary tales, including a novella and seven short stories, will ...

Adrian Michael Greens Gedichte tun gut, denn sie sind tiefgründig, umarmend und überlaufend großzügig. Sie sind lyrische Geschenke der Bestärkung und der Resilienz, und sie laden ein, uns zu verbinden - mit uns selbst und mit »weiteren Seelen, die schöpferische Vorstellungskräfte haben, die den Himmel nicht als Grenze sehen, sondern als Einladung«.Dieser Weg, dieses Üben und Erfahren, diese Beziehungen sind nicht immer leicht, denn Liebe ist manchmal eine Kohlengrube, kann das Atme...

The green economy is widely seen as a potential solution to current global economic and environmental crises, and a potential mechanism by which sustainable development might be achieved in practice. Considerable investments are now being made into the development of green technology, renewable energy, biodiversity conservation, resource efficiency, recycling of materials and green infrastructure.This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the green economy, using a stro...

The laugh-out-loud classic from the iconic Dr. Seuss that inspired the Netflix series – now available in ebook, with hilarious read-along narration performed by outstanding comic talent, Adrian Edmondson. Enjoy this rhyming roller-coaster ride of mayhem anytime, anywhere!The much-loved Dr. Seuss classic that inspired the hit Netflix series, about the charmingly persistent Sam-I-Am.When Sam-I-am persists in pestering a grumpy grouch to eat a plate of green eggs and ham, pers...

Third entry in series of mystery-adventures about Midshipman Bill Bolton, a 17-year-old US Navy pilot. - Summary by Matt Pierard