Taking from the rich and giving to the poor, Robin Hood and loyal followers fight for the oppressed against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. Written in graphic-novel format.

When a stranger calls and is murdered in Mr. Darcy’s front parlor, suspicions Arabella thought were long-buried resurface to threaten her and everyone she holds dear, forcing her to choose between the privilege she was born into and a heart she doesn’t trust.Can Tanner let go of his resentful past to grasp onto a hopeful future with Arabella? Or will her history, riddled with secrets and disguise, deprive them of a happily-ever-after?The Immovable Mr. Tanner is a fast-p...

Dieses Lehrbuch bietet einen fundierten Überblick über lerntheoretische Grundlagen, altbewährte sowie moderne und integrative Techniken und Methoden wie auch das praktische Vorgehen der klassischen und kognitiven Verhaltenstherapie. Dabei wird ein umfassendes Spektrum störungsspezifischer Anwendungsgebiete beleuchtet. Berücksichtigt werden Änderungen im aktuellen Diagnosesystem ICD-11, verschiedene Settingbedingungen, neue Entwicklungen der "Dritten Welle" sowie Methoden und Verfahren in E...

Get completely up to date on the masonry requirements in the TMS 402 Building Code Requirements for Masonry StructuresMasonry Structural Design, Third Edition provides the information and insights you need to ensure that beams, columns, walls, and other building elements are designed to exceed ASCE 7 factored loads.This comprehensive guide written by top experts in the field shows how to apply design methods to unreinforced and reinforced masonry e...

Thoroughly Updated Coverage of Masonry Codes, Materials, and Structural DesignThis fully revised resource covers the design of masonry structures using the 2015 International Building Code, the ASCE 7-10 loading standard, and the TMS 402-13 and TMS 602-13 design and construction standards. The book emphasizes the strength design of masonry and includes allowable-stress provisions. The latest advances, materials, and techniques are clearly explained. Chapter-long ca...

The transition from adolescence to adulthood has undergone significant changes in recent decades. Unlike a half century ago, when young people in industrialized countries moved from adolescence into young adulthood in relatively short order at around age 20, now the decade from the late teens to the late twenties is seen as an extended time of self-focused exploration and education in pursuit of optimally fulfilling relationships and careers. Recognition of this new period is stronger than...

On 10 November 1984 Laurie Tanner comes home to his farmhouse in country Victoria and finds Jenny, his wife, dead, her hand wrapped around the barrel of a bolt-action rifle. Her death was viewed as suicide. Deeply puzzled by the mass of anomalies in the case, Robin Bowles, a Melbourne company director, goes looking for answers. How, for instance, could Jenny have shot herself twice in the brain – after shooting both her hands first? What unfolds is a true-life detective story, a bizarre ta...

How can social workers and neuro-diverse foster carers collaborate to provide the best support for a child or teen in need?Building strong relationships between social workers and neuro-diverse foster carers can be challenging. With professionals often having no experience working with Autistic adults, trust can be difficult to initiate, and problems can seem insurmountable. Drawing from her own lived experience as a neuro-divergent foster carer, Megan Tann...

It has been twelve years since a dark, murderous figure stalked the alleys and courts of Whitechapel. And yet, in the summer of 1900, East London is still poor, still brutal, still a shadow city to its western twin. Among the reformers is an idealistic young woman named India Selwyn-Jones, recently graduated from medical school. With the help of her influential fiance--Freddie Lytton, an up-and-coming Liberal MP--she works to shut down the area's opium dens that destroy both body and soul....

An empowering guide to enjoying your single life, being happy on your own, and knowing what you want in a partner.A lot of people have the mistaken perception that happiness involves having to find a life companion or someone to love and with whom to be in a romantic relationship. They often link being single to being unhappy and miserable. Truth is, life doesn't work that way.Here is a preview of what you'll learn:You can be happy on y...

A galaxy of voices. A universe of belonging.The innovative fictions in Infinite Constellations showcase the voices and visions of 30 remarkable writers, both new and established, from the global majority: Native American/First Nation writers, South Asian writers, East Asian writers, Black American writers, Latinx writers, and Caribbean and Middle Eastern writers. These are visions both familiar and strange, but always rooted in the mystery of huma...

Bestselling and award-winning author Jennifer Donnelly continues her Rose Petals series—novella-length stories set within the world of her beloved Tea Rose saga.It’s the summer of 1900 in London’s gritty East End. The ruthless, complicated gangster Sid Malone rules the streets of Whitechapel with an iron fist, but cannot rule his own heart.A forbidden love for India Selwyn Jones, an idealistic young doctor, torments Sid.He’s certain the violence of his underworld li...