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Appropriate for all upper-level courses in basic principles, applications, and behavioural research methods.This text provides an accurate, comprehensive, and contemporary description of applied behavior analysis in order to help students acquire fundamental knowledge and skills.Applied Behavior Analysis provides a comprehensive, in-depth discussion of the field, offering a complete description of the principles and procedures for changing and anal...
2020
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**This is a memoir as wry, funny, moving and vivid as its inimitable subject himself. A joy for both lifelong fans and for a whole new generation.'One of Britain's outstanding poets' – Sir Paul McCartney'Riveting' – Observer**'An exuberant account of a remarkable life' – New StatesmanJohn Cooper Clarke is a phenomenon: Poet Laureate of Punk, rock star, fashion icon, TV and radio presenter, social and cultural commentator. At ...
Have It
A witty, anarchic poetry collection from the Poet Laureate of Punk
2026
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John Cooper Clarke may have an honorary doctorate and a poem on the English Literature GCSE syllabus, but don’t let that fool you: the ‘Poet Laureate of Punk’ is still a bona fide iconoclast. In Have It, a collection of scathing new poems, the Bard of Salford puts his pen to work across a host of painfully funny critiques of modern life.Praise for John Cooper Clarke:'Nothing short of dazzling' – Alex Turner, musician and frontman o...
Available Oct 1, 2026
The Death of the Hurdy Gurdy Boy
The Ghost Detective, #1
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- The Ghost Detective
2013
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Tommy the street musician is murdered in a London shop doorway one bitterly cold December night in 1882. One hundred and thirty years later his troubled spirit befriends a young violinist, Tamara, granddaughter of Polish refugees and encourages her to help him answer the questions "Who?" and "Why?". In doing so she confronts her own problems with the world. The story is vibrant and funny showing twenty-first century life through the eyes of a Victorian street urchin. The themes are occasio...
2025
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Discover the power of smart financial management and meal planning in this essential guide for navigating economic challenges.Whether you're facing a tight budget or simply want to optimize your finances, this book offers practical strategies to help you take control of your money and your meals.Inside, you'll learn how to:- Assess your income and expenses effectively- Identify areas for potential savings- Create budget-friendly, nutritious meal plan...
2025
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The Protagonist's Journey: The story follows the protagonist as he reflects on his past and the significant moments that have shaped his life. This introspective journey is often triggered by a particular event or realization in his current life.Nostalgic Themes: The novel explores themes of nostalgia and the power of memory. The protagonist revisits important memories and the emotional impact they have had on his life and relationships.Romantic and Emotional Depth: The narrative includes ...
2025
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In "The Imaginary Marriage," Cooper likely explores themes of love, relationships, and societal expectations. The title suggests that the novel may involve a plot centered around a marriage that exists only in the imagination or one that is unconventional in some way.While I couldn't find specific details about the plot of "The Imaginary Marriage," Cooper's writing style is likely characterized by its attention to detail, well-developed characters, and exploration of human emotions and mot...
2022
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"Cooper-Chadwick...in Bulawayo...became a successful trader and well liked by Lobengula, who called him Charlie...one of the best accounts of Lobengula's court." - The Mashonaland Irish Association (2019)"We learn from Western observers like Cooper-Chadwick... it was a general practice among the Ndebele for the raiders to come in after a raid with children and women...cruel, degrading treatment...a black mark against the Ndebele society." - The Ndebele Nation (2...
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The Sunday Times bestselling collection from the Poet Laureate of Punk
2024
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**A riotous poetry collection from the Poet Laureate of Punk and the Bard of Salford, Dr John Cooper Clarke.Nothing short of dazzling' – Alex Turner, musician and frontman of the Arctic Monkeys'A big-hearted poet of boundless humour and unmistakable style' – Kit Fan, Guardian**Dr John Cooper Clarke's dazzling, scabrous voice has reverberated through pop culture for decades, his influence on generations of performance poets and musicians plain for all to see. In W...
A Harpenden Childhood Remembered
Growing Up in the 1940s and '50s
2012
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John Cooper vividly recalls the dark days of the Second World War - air raids, rationing, Home Guard manoeuvres, prisoners of war on the doorstep and the excitement of VE Day - and the long, carefree days of post-war childhood that followed, when the pace of life was much gentler than today. The author recalls local shops, now long gone, such as Harriden's grocery store and Mr Lines the blacksmith, as well as Harpenden's two cinemas, in one of which he was briefly employed...
2016
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Everything an Edwardian fancier needed to know about the national dog - how to buy one, breed one, feed one, and avoid being swindled over one.H. St. John Cooper was a popular novelist and a respected show breeder, and Bulldogs and Bulldog Breeding, first published in 1905, is the working handbook he wrote out of that double life. It opens, characteristically, with market value, sale and exchange advertisements, and how to protect yourself from fraud in th...
Everything Runs Like a Movie
The Strange but True Story of Bank Robber Hermann Beier
2013
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Like many new arrivals to Canada, Hermann Beier came to this country with big dreams — visions of a wide-open country where hard work and entrepreneurial flair would make him rich. A charismatic handyman, martial arts teacher, and small business owner, he charmed women and earned the respect of men. He was loved in his community of Alliston, Ontario, and had a plan to make a million bucks. But when those dreams soured, Beier turned to crime to pay the bills.Faced with bankruptcy in...











