Watching a man burn alive rarely ignites a feeling of hope, but for Seren, it was the spark. With Ma safe and Lucas by her side, she is ready to leave Community for good. This should bring a feeling of relief, but nothing is ever that simple.Though a safe Earth beckons just beyond Community's walls, reaching it is becoming more difficult. A man may be dead, but his ideals are not, and he's left a wake of people determined to uphold the existing order... by any means necessary....

"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, Seren. It is the illusion of knowledge."For centuries, famine and disease plagued the Earth making it uninhabitable. Now all that remains is Community, a massive bunker built to protect a select population from extinction. Sixteen-year-old Seren Quinn has spent her entire life within these walls, grateful to be part of it and to the Warren family who began it six generations ago.But Seren's world turns upside down when she ...

"An emotion-filled collection." —Kirkus ReviewsA CCBC 2024 Choices for the Fiction for Young Adult category!Two teens take the stage and find their voice . . .A girl learns about her heritage and begins to find her community . . .A sister is haunted by the ghosts of loved ones lost . . .There is no universal adoption experience, and no two adoptees have the same story. This anthology for teens edited by Shannon Gibney and Nicole Chung contains a wide...

Keen to explore a different side of Chicago? Like a Local is the book for you.This isn't your ordinary travel guide. Beyond the sporting stadiums and skyscrapers, you'll find vegan diners, late-night comedy clubs and third-wave coffee shops - and that's where this book takes you. Turn the pages to discover:- The small businesses and community strongholds that add character to this vibrant city, recommended by true locals.- 6 themed walking tours dedi...

Rape Culture and Religious Studies: Critical and Pedagogical Engagements stages a critical engagement between religious texts and the problem of sexual violence. Rape and other forms of sexual violence are widespread on college and university campuses; they also occur in sacred texts and religious traditions. The volume addresses these difficult intersections as they play out in texts, traditions, and university contexts. The volumegathers contributions from religious studies scholars to e...

Don't miss the 3rd book in this bestselling series!Motherhood is STILL the toughest – and STILL the funniest – job you'll ever love. We know that raising kids is hard work. The pay sucks, your boss is a tyrant, and the working conditions are pitiful – TGIF means nothing to a mother!You said it before and you're saying it again, “I STILL just want to pee alone!”I STILL Just Want to Pee Alone is ANOTHER collection of hilarious and heartwarming essays from 40 MORE of the ...

""An emotion-filled collection."" —Kirkus ReviewsTwo teens take the stage and find their voice . . .A girl learns about her heritage and begins to find her community . . .A sister is haunted by the ghosts of loved ones lost . . .There is no universal adoption experience, and no two adoptees have the same story. This anthology for teens edited by S...

Volume 34 of Theatre History Studies revisits the foundations of theatre, explores the boundaries and definitions of theatre, and illuminates how writing about the history of theatre is itself a form of historiography.The five essays are arranged chronologically, starting with Alan Sikes’s discussion of the Abydos Passion Play. Sikes challenges the long-held interpretation of that ritualized annual reenactment of the death, dismemberment, and return to life of Egyptian god...

Though colleges and universities are arguably paying more attention to diversity and inclusion than ever before, to what extent do their efforts result in more socially just campuses? Intersectionality and Higher Education examines how race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality, and other identities connect to produce intersected campus experiences. Contributors look at both the individual and institutional perspectives on issues li...

Der Beginn einer neuen Serie um die toughe Ermittlerin Zara Dewane - vom international erfolgreichen südafrikanischen Krimiautor Mike Nicol.Sie ist tough, sie ermittelt in den eigenen Reihen und sie kennt kein Pardon - sie ist »Die Schakalin«. Aber jetzt ist sie ihren Kollegen zu nah auf den Fersen: In der südafrikanischen Hafenstadt Saldanha tötet ein Polizist erst seine Familie und richtet dann die Waffe gegen sich selbst. Im Schuppen hinter seinem Haus befindet ...

Building an oasis of hope in a desert of despairAT 37, Irene Gleeson was a broken woman. Her marriage had crumbled, her children were out of control, and she had spiralled into a deep depression.Her life changed when she walked into a small beachside church and encountered God.Ten years later, she was on a plane bound for northern Uganda to rescue war-affected children.Armed with nothing but faith, courage and dogged determination, Irene sold her beach home, said goodbye to family,...

Cool, böse, abgebrüht – Die Rache-Trilogie geht weiter ...Die Reichen und Schönen auf Südafrikas gefährlichen Straßen zu schützen – das ist der Job von Mace Bishop und Pylon Buso. Zwei frühere Waffenschmuggler, die aus der Angst anderer Profit schlagen. Und die vor allem hoffen, dass ihre düstere Vergangenheit sie nicht einholt. Doch dann steigen sie in einen dubiosen Grundstückshandel ein, um Geld zu waschen. Und plötzlich sind ihnen zwei Männer auf den Fersen: ei...