An in-depth study of the relationship between the Russian government and its first Muslim subjects who served in the vanguard of the empire's colonialism.In the 1700s, Kazan Tatar (Muslim scholars of Kazan) and scholarly networks stood at the forefront of Russia's expansion into the South Urals, western Siberia, and the Kazakh steppe. It was there that the Tatars worked with Russian agents, established settlements, and spread their own religious and intellectual cul...

Fear can lead you on an epic adventure filled with broken tree limbs, rolling rivers, and a tumble down a waterfall. But fear isn’t always a bad thing, sometimes fear leads you right where you belong.

The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Women's Writing in English, 1540-1700 brings together new work by scholars across the globe, from some of the founding figures in early modern women's writing to those early in their careers and defining the field now. It investigates how and where women gained access to education, how they developed their literary voice through varied genres including poetry, drama, and letters, and how women cultivated domestic and technical forms of knowledge...

Transform your classroom and school and create opportunities for students from all cultural backgroundsCulture to the Max!: Culturally Responsive Teaching and Practice presents readers with a powerful new set of Culturally Responsive Teaching standards that can be used by teachers and administrators to counter institutionalized racism and white supremacy. The book offers an in-depth look into the practice and implementation of Culturally Responsive Teachin...

“Visceral, tense, and shocking...an absolute must-read.” —Jeneva Rose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Perfect DivorceFrom Danielle Girard, the USA TODAY bestselling author who “effortlessly ratchets up the tension” (J.T. Ellison, New York Times bestselling author), comes a pulse-pounding thriller about a young woman whose surrogate disappears just days before the baby’s due date, leading to a frantic search t...

A New Revolutionary Breakthrough In Dental Health"Can you regrow teeth?" That’s the question you’re probably wondering.The answer is..."yes"...but not in the way you may think. Let’s put it this way, your body can’t grow back a new tooth like it would for a piece of hair, nail, or skin layer that naturally replaces itself. However, a tooth can be regrown on a surface level which is known as “tooth remineralization.”What is tooth remineralization? It’s the regrowth process of restoring vita...

Who says a girl needs her mother to teach her how to drive down the road toward womanhood? That may not necessarily be true, but for Alyx, she can’t help but wonder if her mother could have at least helped her avoid some of the potholes; potholes that often leave her broken down and inoperable.It doesn’t matter that growing up Alyx’s mother turns a blind eye while Alyx is one punch away from getting a black eye as a result of the torment her mother’s boyfriend, Tony, puts her throu...

The leading textbook of hospital medicine – completely updated to reflect today’s challengesA Doody’s Core Title for 2021!Since its publication in 2012, Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine, Second Edition has become the field’s premier resource. Comprehensive, authoritative, and practical, this landmark text provides a solid grounding in clinical, organizational, and administrative areas central to the practice ...

"A stunning debut with razor sharp tension and surprising twists." —Jeneva RoseEven the best intentions can grow into obsession . . .On the surface, Cady has the perfect life. She has a thriving luxury event-planning business, the man she’s loved since she was seventeen, and a social calendar she can barely keep up with. She also has Dana, her identical twin, her most trusted confidante. But when Dana dies suddenly, before Cady can say good...

A gripping domestic psychological thriller, full of shocking family secrets, perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and C.L. Taylor!'Kept me up all night reading' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'Had me guessing until the end' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️'So many twists and turns that I didn't know what to expect next' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️It might look idyllic, but the secrets buried there are deadly…When human bones are found in the garden attached to the glamorous London home where she g...

A "darkly gripping and addictive read" from a Sunday Times bestselling author, wherein a new homeowner faces the dark secrets buried inside a hidden room—perfect for fans of Mary Kubica and B.A. Paris (Sarah Pearse, New York Times bestselling author).It was everything they wanted...and more than they bargained for.Adam and Jess move into a new house—a rambling Victorian villa at the very top of their price range—with their three y...

**“Truly stunning.” —**Danielle Valentine, New York Times bestselling author of Delicate ConditionFor fans of Nine Perfect Strangers and The Midnight Feast, a moody, atmospheric psychological suspense set in the secretive world of celebrity rehab centers, from New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Sheinmel.Rush’s Recovery promises its wealthy guests the utmost discretion. But when a b...