"A riveting page-turner that begs to be read quickly, compulsively. But page by page, this electrifying debut by Willa Richards weaves an increasingly complicated and dark tale of guilt, fury, and the danger of building stories on that shakiest of foundations, memory." —Elizabeth Wetmore, New York Times bestselling author of ValentineSet in Milwaukee during the “Dahmer summer” of 1991, a remarkable debut novel for fans of Mary Gaitskill an...

The purpose of this book is to provide important information to an array of citizens, businesses and public agencies regarding the adverse consequences of exposure of Humans and other life forms to toxic wastes released to the environment. Toxic wastes are discharged or disposed as wastewater effluents, sewage sludges, landfill leachates or gases, or as secondary products formed therein and therefrom, which are ultimately land-disposed, crop-applied, buried or released into our air, food, ...

Jessica Kallan and Ethan Miller, are together again, and danger seems to follow them wherever they go. The book tour for Ethan's latest novel wraps up at a small college in Southern Missouri. Hoping to raise money for a scholarship fund.

The majority of us believe when we’re depressed our scenario is hopeless. That’s a blunder. Russell C. Richards reassures us that the trick to overcoming depression is usually in harnessing our brain’s own organic antidepressant capacity to create a far more resilient mind.In case you are currently battling it, understand that you have people involve in this also. Millions of individuals are struggling from this problem across the globe. It is the most typical illness in the globe,...

Empirical Political Analysis introduces readers to the foundations of social science research. Organized around the stages of the research process, this textbook prepares readers to conduct both quantitative and qualitative research, from the formation of theory through the design of research projects, to the collection and analysis of data.The book offers a clear and concise presentation of basic concepts and tools that can be applied in a wide range of research settings ...

***The white, stark lengthy fingers emerging from giant sleeves, now twisted and pulled at this rod, extending it to a size not less than the height of the spectral form itself, which held the same within a bony, clenched grasp.*****Christmas 1848, the City of York, England. Capus Munion is the accounts clerk to an old family-firm of auctioneers, being carefully plundered by its artful directors. The year's end brings unprecedented weather in the form of recurrent snowfalls and frightening...

“An aviator, downed in the desert and facing long odds of survival, encounters a strange young person, neither man nor really boy, who, it emerges over time, has travelled from his solitary home on a distant asteroid, where he lives alone with a single rose. The rose has made him so miserable that, in torment, he has taken advantage of a flock of birds to convey him to other planets. He is instructed by a wise if cautious fox, and by a sinister angel of death, the snake.”—Adam Gopnik, The ...

In the vein of Wendy Walker and Karen Dionne, this twisted family saga speaks to dark family secrets and how some families will kill to keep them.Raised by stepparents after the loss of their birth parents, Liz and Meredith McCallister are the only constants in each other’s lives—until Meredith is murdered in her lake home. Devastated by the loss, Liz becomes desperate to know why Meredith was killed. But the more she digs into her sister’s past, the uglier the sto...

I woke up one morning sometime in 2001 and in between sleep and wakefulness I was thinking about what I had to get up and do. Actually, I was telling myself to get up and take care of the day’s task. Later that evening I started working on a manuscript that began almost two years earlier. I decided quite spontaneously to revise the beginning of the first chapter with what I was saying to myself that morning. I basically started using the book to talk to myself. I went from writing in the f...

“Conceived in Lies: The Dark Side of Pregnancy” is a compelling exploration of the untold insights that cover pregnancy. Beyond the upbeat façade, it reveals fantasies, hidden dangers, and the tireless strain on expectant moms. With authentic stories and strong disclosures, it confronts untouchable points like prenatal depression and substance abuse. This book, a beacon of hope, enables women to get comfortable with themselves and offers resources to explore the intricacies of pregnancy. “...

"A New Dawn: Overcoming Depression"Are you tired of battling the darkness alone? Ready to break free from the suffocating grip of depression? You're not alone, and there is hope.In "A New Dawn," we offer a lifeline to those navigating the stormy seas of depression. This eBook is not just a guide; it's your companion on the path to recovery.This empowering book offers the following: Understanding and Compassion: Explore the complex landscape of depression wi...

This innovative book proposes an entirely new approach to social research, presenting practical ways to discover people’s life contexts in order to understand why they do what they do, which is essential for any forms of research that need to understand people.Taking a novel approach that goes beyond traditional categorisations of qualitative and quantitative research, the book starts by discussing the real basis of all research methods in social relationships, before detailing the...