Misunderstanding News Audiences interrogates the prevailing myths around the impact of the Internet and social media on news consumption and democracy. The book draws on a broad range of comparative research into audience engagement with news, across different geographic regions, to provide insight into the experience of news audiences in the twenty-first century.From its inception, it was imagined that the Internet would benignly transform the nature of news media and its...

He’s the bad boy her mother warned her about.The guy who makes her crave all the naughty things a good girl shouldn’t want.Tanner Grayson is a man outrunning the demons of his past and has the rap sheet to prove it. The only thing keeping old anger in check and him on the straight and narrow are the men he calls brothers and the club he calls home. He has no business taking the sexy woman doing shots in his club upstairs to his bed.They never should have crossed pat...

A secret baby and a second chance.From troubled teen to successful contractor, Jake Nichols is used to starting over. From childhood to his recent divorce, he’s a pro at making the best of things.Phoebe Ward thought she’d never see her first love again. Until a client meeting brings her face to face with the sexy man … who is the father of her childAfter all these years, they finally have the opportunity to finish their story—if they can find their faith in a happy ...

Insta-love only happens in the movies.Insta-lust? That she’d buy into.Until she meets take-charge club owner Landon Bennett and falls head over heels at a glance.When hot-as-sin Landon Bennet offers sexy songstress Vivienne Clark a summer residency at his popular Manhattan nightclub, it’s the opportunity of a lifetime that she can’t resist. Add in the man’s obvious interest and seductive attention and life is perfect—until she puts together the pieces of his past. Fate might have b...

A single mom.His first love.A reunion they never expected.Andi Harmon wanted nothing more to marry prince charming. Her best friend Kyle Davenport believed he’d be that man. But after losing the girl of his dreams to the town bad boy, Kyle left Rosewood Bay and swore he’d never look back.But Kyle returns to his hometown to discover Andi is still there … and available if he can break down the walls around her heart.* This book was formerly called Dream. No ch...

Veteran San Francisco homicide detective Jane Candiotti never had a problem drawing the line between her personal and professional lives—until the night she meets David Perry after his socialite wife, Jenna, is brutally murdered. The facts are damning: the Perrys were embroiled in a bitter divorce and now David stands to inherit millions in the wake of Jenna’s death. But Jane’s instincts tell her there’s more to this case than just greed and love gone sour.To uncover the truth, she...

Journalism in Context is an accessible introduction to the theory and practice of journalism in a changing world. The book looks at the way in which power flows through media organisations influencing not only what journalists choose to present to their audiences but how they present it and then in turn what their audiences do with it.Using examples from across the world, as well as from her own research, Angela Phillips uses them to explain complex theoretical concepts. S...

′The ultimate book on the creative skills of journalism′- Writing Magazine′Useful and timely... it is refreshing to discover a book so overtly designed to inspire students to think about what can make writing good - or even great.′- Media International AustraliaThis is a book about the art of writing for newspapers and magazine, but doesn′t look at punctuation, spelling and the stylistic conventions of ′every...

An early learning and adventure picture book for 1 to 6 year olds, an educational fun approach to learning.

Drawing upon a range of theoretical perspectives, including cultural studies, postcolonial theory, critical race studies, political economy and sociology, Journalism, Culture and Society examines journalism as a democratic necessity that often fails to live up to its promise.This text takes a step back from prevailing idealistic approaches in which theory is often seen as a threat rather than a service to the better understanding of practice, and mainstream journalism in w...

Journalism is in transition. Irrevocable decisions are being made, often based on flimsy evidence, which could change not only the future of journalism, but also the future of democracy. This book, based on extensive research, provides the opportunity to reflect upon these decisions and considers how journalism could change for the better and for the good of democracy. It covers:the business landscapework and employmentthe regulatory framework

A sexy small-town romance series in one fabulous bundle.Fall in love with the Wards: sisters separated in early childhood who reunite and find true love.Touch You Now—She spent years building walls around her heart … but he plans to tear them down.Hold You Now—She kept their child a secret. Can he give her a second chance and the happily ever after she’s always wanted?Need You Now—He’s being paid to watch over her, which means he s...