THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!"Deftly and engagingly delves into this complicated not-so-cold case." —The New York Times"Expertly plotted and exquisitely twisted." —Ashley Elston, #1 New York Times bestselling author of First Lie WinsFrom the instant New York Times bestselling author of The Last Flight and The Lies I Tell comes a dazzli...

A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication, authored by Daniel Clark, is a pioneering 19th-century treatise that explores the therapeutic applications of electricity in medicine. First published in 1869, the book presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to using electrical currents for the treatment of various diseases and ailments. Clark, drawing from his own clinical experience and experimentation, details the principles underlying electrical medication, including the nat...

The Province of Midwives in the Practice of their Art is a seminal 18th-century treatise that offers a comprehensive exploration of the role, responsibilities, and expertise of midwives in the field of obstetrics. Authored by Dr. John Maubray, a prominent physician and advocate for the professionalization of midwifery, the book serves as both a practical manual and a passionate defense of midwives’ essential place in society. Drawing on his extensive experience and observation, Maubray add...

“A fresh ode to sisterhood and sexual agency that crackles with verve and wit. I couldn’t put it down.”—Gabriela Garcia, author of the New York Times bestseller and Good Morning America Pick Of Women and Salt"Clarke refuses to turn this story into a morality play. . . [and her] newly rich and famous [protagonist] doesn’t turn away from sex work. Instead, she uses her new freedom to imagine what sex work might look like if its practitioners were truly empowe...

"Working Life of Women in the Seventeenth Century" by Alice Clark explores the diverse roles and experiences of women during a transformative period in history. The book delves into the various occupations women engaged in, from domestic duties to labor in agriculture and industry. Clark emphasizes the significance of women's contributions to the economy and society, challenging the traditional narratives that often overlook their hard work and resilience. Through meticulous research, she ...

Jim Clarke draws on his forty-two years of experience in pastoral ministry to explore common questions and struggles faced by most of us in daily life: relationships, meaning, work, faith issues, prayer, money, aging, understanding God’s ways, bringing faith to life and life to faith, etc. Each chapter begins with a question culled from his studies and professional training, as well as from parishioners and students. As always, Fr. Jim brings the abstract down to earth as he writes in a co...

'It's a bit tricky to find. Just down the lane from the old ochre pit.'With these words, Trish, badly bruised by life, is catapulted into the world of celebrity author, Amanda Turner.Her marriage on the rocks, no job, and at odds with her teenage daughters, Trish vows to reinvent herself. 'Like Madonna,' she tells her teens. 'Only as a writer.'Naively, she pins her hopes on arrogant Amanda to nurture her, and weekly classes...

An Exciting, adventurous Western that is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Fifteen-year-old Stevie Watson rides for the Pony Express in 1860 and finds danger and challenges onevery trail along the way as he sprints between stations. During an attack by Kiowa Indians atHorse Creek, Stevie reflects on his life and the experiences that brought him to this point.Wounded and frightened, he remembers the family he misses ...

Forbes Watson, art commentator for the New York Evening Post and New York World, was probably best known as the editor of The Arts, the liveliest and most influential art magazine of the 1920s. He quickly gained a reputation as an outspoken ally of progressive American artists and a caustic annihilator of those who got in their way. This charming, confrontational connoisseur, with a knack for offending officialdom, captivated readers and attracted loyal adherents. This same anti-a...

In nonprofit organizations, staff development is increasingly crucial, but lack of resources leads many nonprofit leaders to believe that effective feedback systems are unattainable. However, nonprofits can implement effective feedback through their organizations by taking advantage of the Situation-Behavior-Impact (SBI) model. Using this system, you can give effective feedback that will help your nonprofit achieve its mission.

Supplement your martial arts skills with this expert guide to pressure point fighting.Western students of Asian martial arts have long been haunted by the aching suspicion that something is missing from the arts they love and practice wholeheartedly—something intangible, but something so essential that its absence leaves an unbridgeable void. For many, that missing ingredient is a true and thorough knowledge of the body's vital points: what they are, where they are...

In a city built on secrets, who would kill to keep theirs hidden?The year is 1759, and London is shrouded in a cloak of fear. With the lawmen at the mercy of robbers and highwaymen, it's a perilous time to work the already dangerous streets of Soho. Lizzie Hardwicke is somewhat protected from the fray at Mrs Farley's Bawdy House, a reputable brothel. But then a wealthy customer is found brutally murdered... and Lizzie was the last person to see him alive.Th...