Book Summary:At the edge of Zion National Park, Judd Lassing, a retired firefighter facing terminal cancer, is ready to give up on life. But when he hears a woman screaming for help from the canyon below, he risks everything to save her.Deborah is a young woman fighting her own battles, addiction recovery, homelessness, and the painful hope of rebuilding her life. Their unexpected meeting becomes more than a rescue. It becomes a second chance for both of th...

About the book:Passion or family? Passion or duty? Will family honor come between lovers? Will extremist beliefs force lovers to choose? Will love find a way? Will passion destroy what remains of family honor?About the Author:The author currently resides in Saint Augustine, Florida. He is a retired teacher, trainer, presenter, who previously lived and taught special education in Oregon. He has had an interest in writing for many yea...

Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative conversations that have transformed the studyof islands, coasts and...

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies traditions of the Chicago school, the effects tradition, the critical theory of the Frankfurt school, and mass society theory. Where possible, articles are reproduced in their entirety to pres...

This volume and its companion, The new dynamics of ageing volume 1, provide comprehensive multi-disciplinary overviews of the very latest research on ageing. Together they report the outcomes of the most concerted investigation ever undertaken into both the influence shaping the changing nature of ageing and its consequences for individuals and society.This book concentrates on four major themes: autonomy and independence in later life, biology and ageing, food and nutrition and re...

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLERA marvelous and compulsively readable collection of stories from the life of Salah Bachir — philanthropist, art collector, movie industry insider — who, through his sheer joy of life, art, giving back, and human interaction, has endeared him to some of the most famous and creative people in recent times.**Salah Bachir’s encounters with stars who have passed through his beloved Toronto over the years opens on a backyard garden barbecue with M...

The Last Kingdom -tv-sarjastakin tutun Uhtredin tarina jatkuu!Bernard Cornwellin kirjasarjan 12. osassa Kuninkaiden miekka Uhtredin kohtalona on seistä kilpimuurin sydämessä kahden kuninkaan taistellessa.Ensimmäinen vala sitoi Uhtredin kuningas Alfrediin. Toinen Æthelflaediin. Kolmas repii hänet nyt pois sukukodistaan, jonka voittamiseksi hän menetti niin paljon. Uhtredin on lunastettava lupauksensa, sillä hän on vannonut tappavansa kaksi miestä ku...