After a long day of work or play, nothing beats a easy, nutritious and mouth pleasing seafood appetizer or dinner. In this book, we open the gates to a seafood lover's paradise—a treasure trove of delicious recipes that will transport you to sun-drenched shores and coastal breezes. From the briny delights of fresh oysters to the succulent perfection of grilled lobster tails, every page of this book will inspire you to create mouthwatering dishes that celebrate the ocean's bounty. So, grab ...

Planning for the Early Years: Storytelling and storymaking is a lovely book packed with adaptable ideas that can be extended for older children, or more focused for the under threes. It focuses on the prime areas of learning, especially the development of early language, defined in the 2011 Tickell review of the EYFS as the foundations for all learning. It includes photos, examples, tips, and pre- and post activity advice.

In Wraith, New York Times bestselling Reeves-Stevens team offer a no-holds-barred adrenaline rush perfect for fans of high-speed thrillers.In 1995, the CIA made a breakthrough that they hid from the world because it would change everything in modern science—but some secrets can't stay hidden. A rogue force has learned how to make disembodied minds capable of lethal action. Ghosts have been weaponized, and now a Russian general has infiltrated the U.S. with a squad ...

Historically, science fiction has a reputation of being created by men for other men. Women who wrote speculative fiction often used their initials or male pseudonyms to conceal their gender. During the '50s and ‘60s, only ten percent of pulp fiction stories were written by women, many of whom have since been lost or forgotten.This anthology attempts to preserve the place of women in American society and imagination by collecting some of the best stories by women pulp writers, including Ka...

A nine-thousand-year-old conspiracy. Three families. One secret. The epic race to uncover history's greatest mystery has begun in this "tantalizing" thriller "with jaw-dropping revelations about the history of humankind" ( Booklist ).Beneath the sparkling blue water of a remote Pacific atoll, a merciless killer stalks an underwater archaeological dig. His goal: to bring his employer—billionaire industrialist Holden Ironwoo...

Judith is alcoholist, snuift cocaïne, rookt crack en is moeder. Door haar mateloze gebruik en haar keuze voor gewelddadige mannen in haar leven komt ze in beeld bij Jeugdzorg. Ze heeft hulp nodig, maar om hulp vragen betekent onherroepelijk dat de ernst van haar verslaving aan het licht komt. Judiths grootste angst is dat haar kinderen uit huis worden geplaatst. Dit is het waargebeurde verhaal van Judith Blok. Een verslag van een leven in sneltreinvaart langs de afgrond. Zo dicht op de hui...

What happens when life throws us a curveball? Usually, we deal with it in the moment and go on about our day. But what happens when the world is thrown a curveball — a global pandemic? The world is forced to pause.In this book, you will meet 21 courageous authors who chose to act when thrown the curveball of the pandemic. Like most of us, they were not prepared for the year 2020. But in each captivating story, we see how they met the challenging year head-on in their own unique and...

Was geschah mit dem Erfinder des Warp-Antriebs?Zefram Cochrane, der Erfinder des Warp-Antriebs, strandet im 22. Jahrhundert auf einem einsamen Planeten. Ein geheimnisvolles Wesen namens Companion rettet und verschmilzt ihn mit der Föderationskommissarin Nancy Hedford. Doch Adrik Thorsen, seit dem 21. Jahrhundert Cochranes Erzfeind, spürt ihn auf und will ihn zwingen, die Warp-Bombe zu erfinden. Beim versuch, Cochrane zu retten, gerät die Enterprise unter C...

Hat Kirk den Planeten Talin IV vernichtet?Die Erste Direktive, das Prinzip der Nichteinmischung in die Entwicklung fremder Welten, wurde verletzt, der Planet Talin IV verging im nuklearen Feuer. Die Enterprise wurde dabei fast vollständig zerstört. Verantwortlich dafür ist kein geringerer als Captain James T. Kirk. Zusammen mit seinen vier Brückenoffizieren wird er aus den Diensten der Flotte entlassen und muss sich als Gelegenheitsarbeiter durchschlagen. ...

Some forty scholars examine California's prehistory and archaeology, looking at marine and terrestrial palaeoenvironments, initial human colonization, linguistic prehistory, early forms of exchange, mitochondrial DNA studies, and rock art. This work is the most extensive study of California's prehistory undertaken in the past 20 years. An essential resource for any scholar of California prehistory and archaeology!

Over the course of World War II, two million American military personnel occupied bases throughout the South Pacific, leaving behind a human legacy of at least 4,000 children born to indigenous mothers. Based on interviews conducted with many of these American-indigenous children and several of the surviving mothers, Mothers’ Darlings of the South Pacific explores the intimate relationships that existed between untold numbers of U.S. servicemen and indigenous women during the war ...

Wer sabotiert Memory Prime?Memory Prime ist das Zentralgehirn der Föderation. Es liegt im Inneren eines Asteroiden und wertet die Daten aller Laboratorien, Universitäten und Forschungsstationen aus. Auf Memory Prime werden auch die höchsten wissenschaftlichen Auszeichnungen verliehen. Die Enterprise erhält den Auftrag, einige der Wissenschaftler zur Preisverleihung auf den Asteroiden zu bringen, da ein Anschlag befürchtet wird. Bei einem Sabotageakt entgeh...