This fascinating study of medieval warfare examines the vital role of castles during the English civil wars of the 15th century.The Wars of the Roses comprise one of the most fascinating periods in medieval history. Much has been written about the leading personalities, bitter dynastic rivalries, political intrigues, and the rapid change of fortune on the battlefields of England and Wales. However, there is one aspect that has been often overlooked, the role of cast...

No one sees us the way our pets do - and this pet has plans of his own . . .When solitary and struggling A###E doctor Ivy invites the Geologist home one night, her cat Berry's hackles are raised. As the Geologist becomes more and more a part of Berry's life, Berry determines to get rid of him. Meanwhile, as Ivy wrestles with her feelings for boyfriends old and new, she's entirely unaware of her cat's designs . . .Shifting between the perspectives of Ivy and...

In The 14 Unshakable Laws of Learning Music you will discoverWhy talent, age, and experience don’t matter when it comes to getting good at any instrument and singing so you can start living your music dream now.Why spending more on books and courses doesn’t always mean learning more.Focus on the things in music that make you happy so you can use your time and energy effectively.How and when to use apps, books, courses, YouTube, and music teachers...

This ground-breaking book traces the story of castles at war in England and Wales from their introduction by the Normans in the eleventh century until the end of the reign of Henry VIII in the sixteenth century. The central role that these fortresses played in medieval warfare is explored by Dan Spencer, with his narrative covering the conflicts, civil wars and rebellions of the period. Notable rulers such as William the Conqueror, King John, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd and Edward I feature promi...

A funny thing happened in a parallel universe.Charlie awakens from anesthesia in a dark cavern. A science team was supposed to be on hand to greet him, but they’re nowhere to be found. He doesn’t know what strange new world he’s entered.In a lonely corner of Oregon, Melinda sleepwalks through her life. She sees her clients, assists her aging parents, cares for her cat. Forty-one and single, she leads a drab existence.What if something, or someone, c...

Los Angeles. 9:38 am. It’s a typical day.Then time stops. Everything is frozen as if captured in a 3D snapshot. No wind, no sounds. No one moves.Except Ben Muncie. And he has no idea why.Ben sets off on a soul-searching odyssey that takes him through Los Angeles and over the Hollywood Hills in search of answers. Along the way he encounters other people trapped in the single moment of time, including a vicious attacker and an enigmatic woman who holds clues to Ben’s ...

"On m'appelle un nouveau Manager Minute.La surprise s'inscrivit sur le visage du jeune homme.- Un quoi ?- On m'appelle comme ça parce que mon équipe et moi nous trouvons de nouvelles façons d'obtenir de grands résultats en très peu de temps, dit le manager en éclatant de rire.Le jeune homme avait certes eu l'occasion de parler à de nombreux managers, mais aucun ne lui avait dit ce genre de choses. C'était difficile à croire."La nouvelle ...

Tout ce que vous devez savoir pour vous lancer dans votre aventure Container Garden !Que vous disposiez de beaucoup d'espace extérieur ou d'un petit patio, que vous viviez dans un appartement ou au rez-de-chaussée, le jardinage en pot est une méthode pratique pour les jardiniers urbains et suburbains qui souhaitent cultiver leurs légumes et plantes préférés. Les débutants en jardinage en pot Le guide regorge d'informations et de conseils sur l'utilisation de différents types de con...

The ultimate, all-in-one resource on what the Old Testament says about JesusAs Jesus walked the Emmaeus road, he showed his companions how the whole of Scripture foretold his coming. Yet so often today we’re not quite sure how to talk about Jesus in the Old Testament. How do you know what applies to Jesus? And how do you interpret some of the strange prophetic language?Get answers and clarity in this authoritative and reliable guide to messianic prophecy fr...

With a new foreword by Ken BlanchardThe original, bestselling blockbuster which has transformed businesses world wide.The blockbuster number one international bestselling phenomenon is back … not that it ever really went away. This easily-read story quickly demonstrates three very practical management techniques: One Minute Goals, One Minute Praisings and One Minute Reprimands.The One Minute Manager also includes information on several studies in medicine and in the...

This diverse and unique collection of essays examines a wide range of communication elements and themes in the context of the 2012 election. Topics include the early campaign and Romney’s nomination battle, candidate image, the rhetoric and campaigning of Michelle Obama and Ann Romney, issues of race, persuasive appeals to voters, the use of music and social media, and Obama’s second inaugural address. Studies of Communication in the 2012 Presidential Campaign aims not only to expand the c...

This reader shows the rich history and wide contemporary application of symbolic interaction theory.