In recent years there has been a huge rise in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research in animal sciences which has accelerated improvements in animal welfare. Down to earth and practical, this book gives guidance on how cross-disciplinary research can advance animal welfare. With numerous examples and case studies, the text explains: · the different concepts regarding cross-disciplinary research · how to set up cross-disciplinary research projects · how to work in cross functional...

Today’s software can only imitate art, but what about tomorrow?Will true artificial intelligences be able to appreciate or even create art? Explore dystopian societies, where AI generates most of the content and human artists must eke out an existence, and utopias, where artificial minds help unlock and enhance human creativity.Delve into the minds of robot painters, AI poets, drone forgers, and electronic theater curators. These and other possible futures ...

Bloomsbury presents The Three Lives of Cate Kay by Kate Fagan. Read by Marin Ireland, Tessa Albertson, Genevieve Kingston, Imani Jade Powers, Corey Brill, Kevin R. Free, Daniel Henning, Hillary Huber, Helen Laser, Fred Sanders, Jackie Sanders, and Emily Woo ZellerFor fans of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, comes a debut novel from an amazing new talent.‘Such clever and multilayered plotting from a highly original storyteller.' E...

'A thrilling work' TA-NEHISI COATES'Lovely and lyrical . . . warm and wonderful' KILEY REID'An absolutely brilliant book' SARA COLLINSA queen of punk before her time. A duo on the brink of stardom. A night that will define their story for ever.Opal is a fiercely independent young woman pushing against the grain in her style and attitude, a Black punk artist before he...

Introduce yourself to Mills & Boon’s sexiest series yet!Bad Boss by Jackie AshendenWorking hard…in the bedroom!I’m great with money, but terrible with people. I need my assistant by my side, but Morgan wants a life, a date, a lover… So I’ll help her explore her darkest desires. From London to the Eiffel Tower I’ll satisfy her cravings—but I can't promise more…Driving Him Wild by Zara Cox...

Global support for improving child welfare and upholding the rights of children is strong, but in practice often fails to recognise the emerging gap between traditional child welfare practices and the evolving nature of child vulnerability.This book takes an international perspective on child welfare, examining how global and national frameworks can be adapted to address the rights and best interests of children. Synthesising the latest international research, experts redefine the ...

#2 in the Ben and Jackie seriesJackie welcomes Ben home from what’s supposed to be his final deployment. Now, they have the rest of their lives to be a happily married, sexually active couple. The bad news: Ben has just one more tour left. The worse news: while he’s in the Middle East, he cheats on Jackie. Heartbroken and furious, Jackie’s torn between forgiving the man she loves and starting her own life without him. This 28,000-word erotic romance includes M/F sex between two mar...

#2 in the Ben and Jackie seriesJackie welcomes Ben home from what's supposed to be his final deployment. Now, they have the rest of their lives to be a happily married, sexually active couple. The bad news: Ben has just one more tour left. The worse news: while he's in the Middle East, he cheats on Jackie. Heartbroken and furious, Jackie's torn between forgiving the man she loves and starting her own life without him. This 28,000-word erotic romance includes M/F sex between two mar...

An erotic short story.Jackie's waited six long months for her solider husband, Ben, to come back from the Middle East. Now that he's on the plane, she's ready to welcome him home.