Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing offers students an up-to-date and contemporary introduction to the field of positive psychology. Topically organized, authors William C. Compton and Edward Hoffman examine how Positive Psychology relates to stressors and health, within such traditional research areas as developmental, clinical, personality, motivational, social, and behavioral psychology. Updates to the Fourth Edition i...

The Positive Psychology: A Workbook for Personal Growth and Well-Being is a companion workbook designed to accompany Compton and Hoffman’s Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing, 4e. The workbook aligns active learning and critical thinking applications with the twelve core chapters of Compton and Hoffman’s textbook, but could easily be a benefit to other Positive Psychology texts or support courses and texts where a workbook centered on growth, well-being, ...

Shy spinster stuns charming statesman. Will Society vote for such a courtship?Plain and penniless, Sarah Compton knows her worth lies in her ability to care for her volatile young cousin Persephone. Dubbed an Incomparable by London Society, the fair Persephone is always surrounded by suitors. So why is it that the Season’s greatest matrimonial catch, Lord Breckonridge, comes calling on Sarah instead?Renowned statesman Malcolm, Lord Breckonrid...

LA HISTORIA DE TERROR PERFECTA PARA LOS LECTORES DE STEPHEN KING Y SHIRLEY JACKSONUna nana que hará que no puedas pegar ojo en toda la nocheNueve meses después de la muerte de su madre Pippa, las gemelas Sylvie y Cassia comienzan a sufrir lo que su padre, Alfie, achaca rápidamente a simples pesadillas recurrentes: cada noche lo despiertan asegurando que hay alguien en su habitación. Cuando los angustiantes sueños desaparecen, Alfie deja de ...

EL THRILLER MÁS ADICTIVO DEL AÑO«Lo devoré de principio a fin. Un thriller escalofriante e imposible de soltar.» Claire DouglasLaura no sabe quién es, pero podría saber quién eres tú.Laura Winters no sabe por qué ha perdido la memoria ni por qué la encontraron sola, cubierta de sangre. Una sangre que no era la suya.Ahora está recluida en un centro psiquiátrico de máxima seguridad. No hay cadáver, no hay testi...

LA HISTORIA REAL DEL HOMBRE MÁS INTELIGENTE DEL MUNDO«El talento de Morten Brask es indudable.» Le MondeUna novela sobre la vida de una de las mentes más prodigiosas de todos los tiemposUna mañana de invierno de 1910, el Conant Hall de la Universi¬dad de Harvard está abarrotado. Destacados profesores de Mate¬máticas y Física de todas las universidades de Nueva Inglaterra se han congregado para escuchar a Wil...

CONTENTS: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN 1. The Queen of Spades ALGERNON BLACKWOOD: 2. Confession 3. S. O. S. 4. The Wings of Horus ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 5. B. 24 ARTHUR O. FRIEL: 6. The Spider 7. The Vulture ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH: 8. Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman 9. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands 10. The Countess of Bellarmine ARTHUR STRINGER: 11. The Adolescence of Number Eighty-Seven 12. The Button Thief 13. The Wire-Tappers ARTHUR TRAIN: 14. Extradition 15. The Baron de Ville 16. The Golden To...

“Thompson-Hernández's portrayal of Compton's black cowboys broadens our perception of Compton's young black residents, and connects the Compton Cowboys to the historical legacy of African Americans in the west. An eye-opening, moving book.”—Margot Lee Shetterly, New York Times bestselling author of Hidden FiguresA rising New York Times reporter tells the compelling story of The Compton Cowboys, a group of African-...

From Bram Stoker® Award–nominated author Johnny Compton, Midnight Somewhere is a frightening collection of thought-provoking stories perfect for fans of Stephen King’s Night Shift, Tananarive Due’s The Wishing Pool, and the work of Junji Ito.A man gets into a car that can take him anywhere he can imagine—including the past, into the worst mistake of his life, a memory he does not want to relive, cannot escape, and is even more afraid to a...

La historia de Romeo y Julieta tiene su origen en antiguas leyendas, pero fue William Shakespeare quien le otorgó una intensidad trágica y una fuerza emocional únicas. Ambientada en Verona, la obra narra el amor imposible entre dos jóvenes pertenecientes a familias enfrentadas, atrapados en un clima de odio y violencia que no pueden dominar ni eludir. Tras un matrimonio secreto y una muerte causada por el azar, los acontecimientos se precipitan de forma irremediable hacia un desen...

CONTENTS:ALGERNON BLACKWOODConfessionARTHUR B. REEVE2. The Beauty MaskARTHUR CONAN DOYLE3 to 14. The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH15. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-SandsARTHUR STANWOOD PIER16. The Best FriendARTHUR STRINGER17. The Adolescence of Number Eighty-Seven18. The Bell19. The Benevolence of Montana Bill20. The Button ThiefBARRY PAIN

“How do you talk to a child about death? Start here. This beautiful book helps contextualize loss, and provides a beautiful memory to share with the family member who will be left behind.”—Jodi Picoult, #1 NYT bestselling author of The Book of Two Ways Do you know how you want to be remembered? Through this special children’s memory book, share the many ways we can remember each other, from eating strawberries in the spring to playing dress up with friends or watching fireflies light up th...