They wanted a safe home. What they got was something unthinkable . . .Twenty years after her family was slaughtered in a run-down mountain holiday park, Erin Carver is pulled back to the place that destroyed her life when her younger brother, who also survived, is found wandering near the scene of the crime, dazed and terrified.The murders were never solved. The story became legend. Now a hit true-crime podcast is dragging it all back into the spotlight.

A deadly sin turns into a violent obsession in the next pulse-pounding thriller by USA Today bestselling author Kennedy Layne . . .In an abandoned warehouse on the outskirts of a rural town in Northern Illinois, three brutalized bodies were discovered in different stages of decomposition. The crime scene produced no evidence, police had no leads, and the killer vanished back into the murky shadows.Until eight years later . . .When evil that...

Meet Dea - the little Chow Chow puppy with a BIG heart!With her beautiful deep-blue fur, bright eyes, and sweet fluffy face, Dea is impossible to forget. But this curious little puppy has one special talent: finding trouble wherever she goes!Luckily, Dea has Rocky by her side. Together, they discover that being brave doesn't mean never feeling scared. Sometimes, true courage means slowing down, being careful, and listening to those who love you.But ...

Building on the success of her first book that explored the father/daughter relationship, Susan Schwartz turns her attention to the father/son dynamic in this compelling new work. Drawing on the fields of psychoanalysis, Schwartz applies the concepts of absence to the Jungian concept of the search for the self.This fascinating book examines the profound psychological and cultural consequences of father absence, a topic often overlooked in Jungian explorations of the psyche, clinica...

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Ecolinguistics is a comprehensive guide focusing upon the expanding field of ecolinguistics and its investigations of the role of language in the life-sustaining interactions of humans, other species, and the more-than-human world. The collection explores topics such as climate change discourse, representations of plants and animals, relationships with land, ecotourism, language education in the Anthropocene and much more, in addition to comprehensive ov...

An underlying guide for how data principles can lead to improved accuracy in data collection, help businesses stay transparent with consumers, generate more trust, and ultimately, increase business performance. Even more important in today’s age of AI, this book examines today’s complex U.S. based privacy landscape and explains what business leaders and consumers stand to lose when myth gets mistaken for fact when thinking about data privacy. It defines the make-up of an audience and provi...

Two degrees. Zero English.A night shift in an abandoned psychiatric hospital.You learn to laugh. Fast.Arriving in England for a fresh start, the author quickly discovers that the English language is a minefield of polite confusion, baffling idioms, and linguistic traps. Without the vocabulary to express who she is, daily life becomes a high-stakes game of translation roulette at the absolute bottom of the career lad...

As emergency departments and ambulance services face rising demand, a considerable share of patients present with needs classified as 'non-urgent', generating strain, frustration and moral judgement across care systems.The first of its kind to apply Bourdieusian field theory to emergency care, this book analyses how changing classificatory practices reshape professional boundaries, expectations of care and notions of legitimate urgency. Using an in-depth case study of emergency car...

Most prep books leave your child underprepared for the real ITBS.The ITBS Level 14 exam is a challenge, and generic prep materials don't cut it. This guide is built to close the gap with focused content review and realistic practice that mirrors the real exam's format and difficulty, so your child walks in knowing exactly what to expect.What Your Child Will Master• Reading: Strategies for tackling passages and answeri...

This book refers to the foundations for the empirical analysis by grounding the inquiry into the circle of Arctic knowledge production and the science/politics interface in a theoretical background that we establish on the basis of various approaches primarily drawn from the fields of International Relations (IR) and Sociology. While at the core we look for the formation and re-production of worldviews in and between science and politics, we also pay particular attention to important bound...

A new sin awakens in the next gripping psychological suspense novel by USA Today bestselling author Kennedy Layne . . .When a body is found, displayed crudely in the middle of a deserted rural road, the world is captivated by the gruesome murder. Media descends on a small town in the middle of West Virginia, desperate to uncover the one question everyone wants to know: Who killed a mother of two, beloved wife and friend, and pillar of her community?

In the sunlit world of Seaview Resort, meticulous manager Ava Merlau seeks perfection in every detail. When she hires enigmatic sailing instructor Ryan Beckett to lead exclusive ocean adventures, their professional partnership quickly stirs deeper currents. As Ava guides high-profile guests through carefully planned voyages, Ryan's patient guidance challenges her rigid need for control. Through stormy seas and quiet sunlit sails, she confronts her fears of vulnerability, discovering the al...