You never know what can happen on a spring day with a moose, a lawnmower, and a wild imagination.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.When Mara Lawson inherits a lighthouse on the remote Dreadmoor Island, she expects to uncover family secrets. What she doesn't expect is the island's eerie pull—a force that seems to know her, to remember her. As she navigates a maze of forgotten memories, cryptic journal entries, and an ancient curse tied to the island's dark past, Mara must decide how far she's willing to go to uncover the truth. But with each answer comes a new myste...

The 1950s and 1960s were a transformative period in Britain, and an important part of this was how Britons’ lives were changed when they began flying abroad for their holidays. In A World Away Michael John Law investigates how something that previously only the rich could afford became available to working-class holidaymakers.A World Away moves beyond the big players in the tourist industry and technical accounts of the airplanes used by tour operators to tell the...

When Mara Lawson inherits a lighthouse on the remote Dreadmoor Island, she expects to uncover family secrets. What she doesn't expect is the island's eerie pull—a force that seems to know her, to remember her. As she navigates a maze of forgotten memories, cryptic journal entries, and an ancient curse tied to the island's dark past, Mara must decide how far she's willing to go to uncover the truth. But with each answer comes a new mystery, and the island isn't the only thing keeping secret...

The experience of suburban modernity looks at the history of the London suburbs in the interwar years. It shows that, contrary to those accounts that portray suburbia as static and boring, these suburbs were in fact at the heart of the adoption of private transport and new mobilities. Wealthier middle-class suburbanites enjoyed driving at speed on new arterial roads, visiting roadhouses for a transgressive night out, taking five-shilling flights from the local airport, and joining cycling ...

Learn how to use ArcGIS Pro with this best-selling, step-by-step workbook and desk reference.Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 3.6 explains the basics of how a geographic information system (GIS) works as it teaches readers how to use ArcGIS Pro, the world’s most powerful desktop GIS software.Readers will follow simple step-by-step instructions, accompanied by more than 300 full-color images, to learn core analytic and mapmaking skills.Topics incl...

Learn to use ArcGIS Pro confidently, quickly, and effectively with the newest edition in this best-selling series.Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 3.2 introduces readers to ArcGIS Pro, the world’s most powerful desktop GIS. Geographic information system (GIS) software provides mapping and analytic capabilities that give people and organizations powerful location intelligence.Getting to Know ArcGIS Pro 3.2 walks readers through exploring ArcGIS O...

In 1938: Modern Britain, Michael John Law demonstrates that our understanding of life in Britain just before the Second World War has been overshadowed by its dramatic political events. 1938 was the last year of normality, and Law shows through a series of case studies that in many ways life in that year was far more modern than might have been thought.By considering topics as diverse as the opening of a new type of pub, the launch of several new magazines, the emergence o...

Want to get up and running with ArcGIS® Desktop? Start here.Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop 10.8, sixth edition, is the classic textbook that introduces readers to the features and tools of ArcGIS Desktop, specifically ArcMapTM, the popular professional geographic information system (GIS) application from Esri. Rooted in the science of geography, GIS is a framework for gathering, managing, and analyzing data using map visualizations and location intelligenc...

How did the New Testament writers and the earliest Christians come to adopt the Jewish scriptures as their first Old Testament? And why are our modern Bibles related more to the Rabbinic Hebrew Bible than to the Greek Bible of the early Church? The Septuagint, the name given to the translation of the Hebrew scriptures between the third century BC and the second century AD, played a central role in the Bible's history. Many of the Hebrew scriptures were still evolving when they were transla...

Do You Want to Understand Dark Psychology and Avoid Being Manipulated? Joe M. Bernays Will Teach You Everything About Dark Psychology, Mind Control, NLP and Body Language!Dark psychology is the art and science of manipulation and mind control. It is the practice of using psychology to persuade others to do things in your favor.Communication is what brings people together and closer to each other. When building different forms of relationships, it’s importan...

Software architecture metrics are key to the maintainability and architectural quality of a software project and they can warn you about dangerous accumulations of architectural and technical debt early in the process. In this practical book, leading hands-on software architects share case studies to introduce metrics that every software architect should know.This isn't a book about theory. It's more about practice and implementation, about what has already been tried and worked. D...