She woke up in the 1960s with nothing but a secret gift:she could hear every animal’s voice as clearly as human speech.In a world of ration tickets, strict rules, and watchful eyes, survival was already hard.Yet in the family housing compound, she thrived.Stray dogs delivered warnings.Sparrows whispered gossip.Cows, cats, and even stubborn donkeys offered loyalty and help.While others struggled for food and favor, she solved crises wi...

Good Will Toward Men 1994/2025 is a collection of interviews with twenty-two progressive women, most of whom identify as feminist and one of whom was the national president of NOW from 1974 to 1977.They talk about fairness, social justice and respect between men and women as a two-way street.Updated in 2025 with a new Introduction and three Appendices to examine and comment on the question of whether good will toward men has increased or decreased since 1994, wheth...

This volume contains reports on excavations undertaken in the lower walled city at Lincoln, which lies on sloping ground on the northern scarp of the Witham gap, and its adjacent suburbs between 1972 and 1987, and forms a companion volume to LAS volumes 2 and 3 which cover other parts of the historic city. The earliest features encountered were discovered both near to the line of Ermine Street and towards Broadgate. Remains of timber storage buildings were found, probably associated with t...

The monsters already own my body…but do they want my heart?Left to die in a monstrous land, I'm saved by the monster I least expect. He hates me, but he loves what my body can do for him.I shouldn't want to keep him. I shouldn't want to keep all of them. I'm just their plaything, after all. But, one by one, they find their way into my heart.Even as the world falls apart around me, I realize that I've become just as obsessed with my monsters as they ...

The Monster King wants to play… It's been 1097 days and 14 hours since I've been locked in this place. And they've come to me every night. The monsters in my dreams worship my body, and when I wake up I'm desperate for more. But they're never there to finish me off. Dr. Adams says I can leave the asylum if I start to take my meds, but I've always hated how they made me feel...and I'm not sure that I agree with them that I'm actually crazy. Because dreams don't make you crazy, right? I've g...

Leverage the power of effective writingBe a Brilliant Business Writer gives you tools for mastering the art of persuasive writing in every document you create, from email and client letters to reports and presentations. Jane Curry and Diana Young will show you how to convey your message with clarity and power, increase your productivity by reducing rewrites, and provide just the right tone for navigating the minefield of office politics. With its smart, savvy advice, B...

Lexi, a young Mennonite woman from Saskatchewan, comes to work as housekeeper and nanny for a doctor’s family in Waterloo, Ontario, during the Depression. Dr. Gerald Oliver is a handsome philanderer who lives with his neurotic and alcoholic wife, Cammy, and their two children. Lexi soon adapts to modern conveniences, happily wears Cammy’s expensive cast off clothes, and is transformed from an innocent into a chic urban beauty. When Lexi is called home to Saskatchewan to care for her dying ...

Lexi, a young Mennonite woman from Saskatchewan, comes to work as housekeeper and nanny for a doctor’s family in Waterloo, Ontario, during the Depression.

The Strategy Implementation Gap is a guide for executives on how to have a sustainable approach to the right people doing the right things in the right way to achieve the right results.“James and Michael have captured the essentials for bridging the strategy implementation gap. This book reflects their decades of helping project leaders and teams win. If you read one book on project management this year, this should be it.”Greg Crowther – Founder, Write For...

Designated a Doody's Core Title!Are you establishing a solo or collaborative health care practice? This concise reference book is designed to provide the basic business and management skills you need. It is packed with practical information, from writing your mission statement to preparing and implementing a business plan, to marketing and legal considerations. Three sample business plans are included as an appendix.

Maconse never wanted to be a hero. She was only a child when she found out she had no choice.

Jane Rome combines her love of God, love of children, and love of animals in this whimsical true story of her bird feeder adventure.