Darkness, our most primitive fear since shadows first stirred.Within the pages of this horror anthology you will be taken back into the past, down to the depths of the ocean and across the borderline between our world and the next. You will see snapshots from the lives of small children, old-time cockney gangsters and aimless stoners. You will journey into the darkest house on the darkest street, wander hospital basements, and take a flight in the comfort of first ...

As an aspiring or seasoned writer, do you feel like you aren't making headway, stumbling on what to write next, or wondering if you're even on the right path? Are you unable to find the motivation to charge up your computer and put your fingers on the keyboard after that last rejection?Between the pages of What I Wish I'd Known: For Writers, 100 highly accomplished authors share their time, energy, and knowledge to pay it forward and inspire other writers, experienced or a...

In trying to find good, unbiased resources to help speculate in the Dow Jones EminiFutures market I came up empty-handed, so an idea for this publication was born. Ifound my own resources and now I am passing this on to you. How can you trade amarket if there is very little information to help you learn? How do you know whatanswers you need if you don't even know what questions to ask? The intent here isto help the uninitiated and inexperienced along with...

A collection of BBC radio full-cast dramatisations of Jane Austen's six major novels Jane Austen is one of the finest writers in the English language, and this volume includes all six of her classic novels.Mansfield Park: On a quest to find a position in society, Fanny Price goes to live with her rich aunt and uncle.Northanger Abbey: Young, naïve Catherine Morland receives an invitation to stay at the isolated Gothic mansion Northanger Abbey.Full chapter listing:

This essential collection on maternal and child health focuses on the rites of giving birth from a cross-cultural perspective. The distinguished list of contributors describe the many customs surrounding birth through infancy, highlighting a wide range of variation in practices across cultures. They discuss attitudes and techniques in childbirth, the interaction between human evolutionary form and birthing procedures, the influence of societal factors that differentiate Western from non-We...

Quevoussoyez un amateur confirmé de sports nautiquesou un novice désireux de plongerdans de nouvellesexpériences, celivretestvotrepasseport pour un monde d’excitation, de défis et de découvertessuroudansl’eau. De la tranquillitésereine du stand-up paddle à l’adrénaline des sensations fortes du windsurf et du wakeboard, celivrecouvreune large gammed’activitésaquatiquesadaptées à tous les âges et niveaux de compétence, sauf les plus avancés. Avec des descriptions détaillées, des conseilsprat...

Quevoussoyez un amateur confirmé de sports nautiquesou un novice désireux de plongerdans de nouvellesexpériences, celivretestvotrepasseport pour un monde d’excitation, de défis et de découvertessuroudansl’eau. De la tranquillitésereine du stand-up paddle à l’adrénaline des sensations fortes du windsurf et du wakeboard, celivrecouvreune large gammed’activitésaquatiquesadaptées à tous les âges et niveaux de compétence, sauf les plus avancés. Avec des descriptions détaillées, des conseilsprat...

Recent years have witnessed a growing fascination with the printed annotations accompanying eighteenth-century texts. Previous studies of annotation have revealed the margins as dynamic textual spaces both shaping and shaped by diverse aesthetic, historical, and political sensibilities. Yet previous studies have also been restricted to notes by or for canonical figures; they have neglected annotation’s relation to developments in reading audiences and the book trade; and they have overlook...

Je mehr Persönlichkeit einem dahingeschiedenen Haustier innewohnte, desto größer die Trauer eines jahrelangen Weggefährten, wenn der Tag des Abschieds gekommen ist. Mit den Worten des Lyrikers Erich Fried gab die Hinterbliebene, Sonju DiCarmen, jüngst im Internet den Tod ihres Hundes bekannt: "Für die Welt bist du irgend jemand. Für irgend jemanden bist du die Welt." Allein schon der aristokratische Name, welcher ihm seinerzeit zugedacht worden war, verlieh dem Hund Charakter. Sir Davey Jo...

In Letters of Note: Mothers, Shaun Usher gathers together exceptional missives by and to mothers, celebrating the joy and grief, humour and frustration, wisdom and sacrifice the role brings to both parent and child.A star-studded cast of readers brings the letters to life, with contributions from Louise Brealey, Simon Callow, Crystal Clarke, Benedict Cumberbatch, Adrian Edmondson, Neil Gaiman, Toby Jones, Ferdinand Kingsley, Jude Law, Helen McCrory, Natascha McElhone, Miria...

This book was brilliant in written form and it’s even better in audio, with a cast of famous voices elevating hilarious, horrifying and moving historical epistles – Guardian, Audiobook of the WeekLetters of Note, the book based on the beloved website of the same name,became an instant classic on publication in 2013, selling hundreds of thousands of copies. This new edition sees the collection of the world’s most entertaining, inspiring and unusual...

Letters of Note, the book based on the beloved website of the same name, became an instant classic in 2013, selling hundreds of thousands of copies. This new edition sees the collection of the world’s most entertaining, inspiring andunusual letters updated with sixteen riveting new missives and a new introduction from curator Shaun Usher.Includes letters by Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Leonardo da Vinci, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Tom Hanks, Katharine Hepburn, Shirley Jackson, Do...