With Hicksville, local historians Richard and Anne Evers take us on a journey back in time from the area�s 1648 land purchase from Native Americans and associations with Elias Hicks, the Jericho antislavery leader, to its transformation into a thriving twentieth-century Long Island suburb of New York City. Through evocative images and insightful text, we learn how the Long Island Railroad was dead-ended here in the Panic of 1837 and how German immigrants created a village and vacation spa ...

'A nail-biting thriller!' TESS GERRITSEN'Spine-tingling suspense!' LISA GARDNERBarney has seen things. Things no child should see . . . and he knows the killer will strike again soon.The victim will be another boy, just like him. He will drain the body of blood, and leave it on a Thames beach.There will be no clues for detectives Dana Tulloch and Mark Joesbury to find.There will be no warning about who will be next.

Sharpen your skills and your pictures with this updated edition of Lonely Planet'sbestselling Best Ever Photography Tips . Featuring 45 practical tips and ten golden rules from award-winning travel photographer Richard I'Anson, it's packed with insight into the creative and technical skills required to produce brilliant images.Designed for novices and experienced photographers alike, this concise guide also includes essential advice on kit, techniques, edi...

Greg LeMond, 'L'Americain': fresh-faced, prodigious newcomer. This is supposed to be his year.Bernard Hinault, 'The Badger': aggressive, headstrong, five-time winner of the Tour. He has pledged his unwavering support to his team mate, LeMond.The team is everything in cycling, so the world watches, stunned, as LeMond and Hinault's explosive rivalry plays out over three high-octane weeks. Slaying the Badger relives the adrenaline and agony as LeMond battles to become...

If you had one hour to live and could make just one phone call, who would you call? What would you say? Why are you waiting? Richard Carlson's sudden, tragic death in December 2006 left his millions of fans reeling, but even their many letters, calls, and emails couldn't erase the loss felt by his wife, Kristine. To try and come to terms with her loss, she pored over 25 years of love letters, reliving the memories and cherishing her late husband's memory. But one letter stood out. Richard ...

In Cancer Is Not a Disease!, bestselling author and internationally acclaimed health expert Andreas Moritz argues that cancer is the physical symptom of the body’s final attempt to eliminate specific life-destructive causes. He claims that removing such causes sets the precondition for complete healing of the body, mind, and emotions. This book confronts you with a radically new understanding of cancer—one that outdates the current cancer model. Cancer Is Not a Disease! s...

The World loves the Web, and it's a big part of our daily lives. We use it to search, to find, to learn, to shop, to connect, to post, to create and to find out where we are.Sad to say, a slithering mass of serpents have invaded this Garden of Eden, in the guise of Web marketers. They have learned how to track us around the Web and amass amazing amounts of personal data. In only five years, the Trackers have come to know us intimately, our likes, dislikes, interests, friends, famil...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Transform your holiday season into an unforgettable celebration with 'The Ultimate Guide to the Best Christmas Ever: Celebrating the Season with Joy and Style.' This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to create a magical Christmas, from planning and decorating to gift-giving and cooking. Discover tips for hosting memorable gatherings, spreading kindness, and maintaining balance during the hectic season. With practical advice...

Now available as an eBook! Richard Scarry presents three humorous tales about happily resolved misunderstandings in the busy world of Lowly Worm and Huckle Cat.

A journey into the alarming, hilarious and ever-changing advice given to Australian parents.'Funny, intelligent and very useful - it will make you trust yourself more and relax into the moment with your kids, which is what they need most' Steve Biddulph'A parenting book where you get to laugh out loud. Every parent deserves to read it' Madonna King'Ridiculously funny and breathtakingly profound, this book is...

The Royal College of Physicians celebrates its 500th anniversary in 2018, and to observe this landmark is publishing this series of ten books. Each of the books focuses on fifty themed elements that have contributed to making the RCP what it is today, together adding up to 500 reflections on 500 years. Some of the people, ideas, objects and manuscripts featured are directly connected to the College, while others have had an influence that can still be felt in its work.This, the sev...

'There is no more carefully chosen yet eclectic anthology series in existence in Britain today' – Susan Haigh, The Short ReviewBest British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British writers, whether based in the UK or elsewhere. The editor's brief is wide ranging, covering anthologies, collections, magazines, ne...