With a foreword by New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Maberry, this collection serves horror that gets under your skin—and stays there.What's on the menu tonight? Something unexpected. Something forbidden.Twelve deliciously disturbing tales await your consumption in this horror anthology where dinner becomes deadly and appetite turns sinister. From Victorian steam tunnels harboring unspeakable entities to futuristic alien feasts with humanity on the...

At the height of the roaring 1920s, the ex-frontier town of Denver, Colorado, emerged from the postwar boom as the future of the American city. But the slick façade of progress and opportunity masked a murky stew of organized crime, elaborate swindles, and widespread government corruption.Rookie district attorney Phillip Van Cise was already making national headlines for a new brand of law enforcement. Employing military intelligence tools he'd developed during the Great War, Van C...

Dieses Hörbuch wird von einer digitalen Stimme vorgelesen.⭐ ERWEITERTE AUSGABE MIT INTELLIGENZTEST FÜR IHREN HUND! (BONUS INKLUSIVE) ⭐ WÜNSCHEN SIE SICH, DASS IHR HUND BESSER ERZOGEN IST UND IHRE BEFEHLE MIT EINEM EINZIGEN WORT ODER EINER EINFACHEN GESTE VERSTEHT?Es wird oft angenommen, dass die Ausbildung eines Hundes eine komplizierte und langweilige Angelegenheit ist, doch dies ist nicht der Fall. Im Gegenteil...

The exceptional tale of an unorthodox, seventeenth–century married couple whose rags-to-riches story fundamentally rewrites our knowledge of American history at its very beginnings.A man thought to be Muslim from Morocco and a German barmaid are hardly the image we have of America's founders. In Newcomers, Alan Mikhail upends the traditional story of American beginnings through the tale of Anthony "the Turk" and Grietje Reyniers. Married in Amsterdam, they...

Social work is often presented as a benevolent and politically neutral profession, avoiding discussion about its sometimes troubling political histories.This book rethinks social work’s legacy and history of both political resistance and complicity with oppressive and punitive practices. Using a comparative approach with international case studies, the book uncovers the role of social workers in politically tense episodes of recent history, including the anti-racist struggle in the...

The first in-depth study of American artist Alan Dunn (1900–1974), whose incisive cartoons mocked twentieth-century architecture and urban environments, expanding the field of architectural criticism.Drawing on his pioneering expertise in the relationship between graphic satire and architecture, Gabriele Neri retraces Alan Dunn’s path from painter to renowned cartoonist, offering an unconventional perspective on architectural and urban transformations—and on their ...

A collection of three stories to mark the Leap Year by Laura Marney, Ruth Thomas and Alan Spence.The Leap Year Tales are:'Aw Wrong' by Laura MarneyFacing the imminent birth of their first child, a couple take steps to try to influence the course of nature.Read by Gabriel Quigley.'February Alone' by Ruth ThomasAn intended romantic lunch goes strangely awry. Will a gift of lingerie help save the hour?Read b...

An aging husband and father seeks the sanctuary of golf to find the depth of his faith. In order to deal with his newly diagnosed terminal illness, he chooses to spend one of his final days doing something he loves: walking 18 holes. Reaching an uncharted course, he doesn't know that he's headed for an introspective day in a delightful, unique, and special place: Gabriel’s Creek Golf Course.Drawn away from his intended playing location to this unusual place, Chris Collins meets and...

In Following the Elephant, Bruno Nettl edits articles drawn from fifty years of the pioneering journal Ethnomusicology. The roster of acclaimed scholars hail from across generations, using other works in the collection as launching points for dialogues on the history and accomplishments of the field. Nettl divides the collection into three sections. In the first, authors survey ethnomusicology from perspectives that include thoughts on defining and conceptualizing the field and it...

Dans cette anthologie en noir et blanc créée par Alan Moore et Kevin O'Neill (l'équipe de La Ligue des Gentlemen Extraordinaires), on retrouve les premiers chapitres de récits de science-fiction ou d'horreur concoctés par les plus grands noms des comics : Kieron Gillen (Dark Vador), Max Brooks (World War Z), Garth Ennis (The Boys) ou encore Christos Gage (Buffy contre les Vampires).

En Homo viator. Bitácora filosófica a la sierra de la Laguna se concentran los andares filósoficos de un grupo de estudiantes universitarios y dos profesores de la carrera de Filosofía de la Universidad Autónoma de Baja Californiar Sur (UABCS), al realizar un viaje a la reserva natural sierra de la Laguna, en 2016, en el marco del curso optativo "Senderismo filosófico", ofrecido en la UABCS a las carreras de Humanidades (Filosofía, Historia, Lenguas Modernas, Lengua y Literatura) ...

This book integrates a science and business approach to provide an introduction and an insider view of intellectual property issues within the biotech industry, with case studies and examples from developing economy markets. Broad in scope, this book covers key principles in pharmaceutical, industrial, and agricultural biotechnology within four parts. Part 1 details the principles of intellectual property and biotechnology. Part 2 covers plant biotechnology, including biotic and abiotic st...