Everybody suffers when the love of their life decides to walk out on them. The pain they feel is inexplicable and cannot be felt from those who have never experienced their pain. So what are you left with when that happens?You feel that you and your ex had a special relationship together and that the breakup happened from a careless mistake. You want to get back with your ex and you want to apologize to them. However, none of what you've done has worked. Maybe you've doing somethin...

Frank Alderman spent his career measuring flood risk. Years before the water reached his own front door, he authored a meticulous internal government report predicting the slow disappearance of the stretch of Florida coastline where his family lived. The report was buried. Frank carried its knowledge home with him - and for twelve years, he said nothing.When the floods finally come, the damage is not sudden. The house still stands. Life continues. The harm accumulates quietly: in e...

RESONANCEMovement I: The Sound BetweenEvery song ever played alone went somewhere.And now something is trying to erase it.Fourteen‑year‑old Mara Solano sees sound as color. Voices shimmer. Footsteps glow. Music blooms across the air in vivid, impossible hues.She hasn’t played music in three years; not since the night her father went deaf in an accident she believes was her fault.Then Mara begins to see colors that shouldn’t ...

Your definitive reference for manufacturing planning and control professionals—updated for the 2-part version of the CPIM examWritten by a team of recognized experts, Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: The CPIM Reference, Second Edition, features hundreds of practice questions for the CPIM exams. The book arms you with the knowledge you need to obtain the coveted CPIM designation. You’ll get cutting-edge practices that provide ...

The anthology titled 'The Great Escape – 5 Classic Freedom Quest Memoirs' captures the harrowing yet empowering journey of liberation from the grips of enslavement. Encompassing a variety of literary styles, from vivid first-person narratives to poignant memoirs, the collection illuminates the personal and collective odyssey toward freedom. Each narrative is intricately tied to the overarching theme of resistance and resilience, showcasing unique yet universally significant experiences of ...

Antebellum Fugitive Slave Memoirs of America – 5 Classic Abolitionist Texts offers a profound exploration of the harrowing journeys to freedom undertaken by those who defied the shackles of American slavery. This anthology gathers together five pivotal narratives that capture the essence of the pre-Civil War abolitionist movement, reflecting a range of literary styles from personal diaries to powerful orations. The collection delivers an unflinching portrayal of the systemic barbarity and ...

CONTENTS: ALGERNON BLACKWOOD 1. Confession ARTHUR B. REEVE 2. The Beauty Mask ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 3 to 14. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH 15. The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands ARTHUR STANWOOD PIER 16. The Best Friend ARTHUR STRINGER 17. The Adolescence of Number Eighty-Seven 18. The Bell 19. The Benevolence of Montana Bill 20. The Button Thief BARRY PAIN 21. The Bottom of the Gulf 22. With a Clear Conscience CAROLYN WELLS 23. The Adventure of the Clothes-line COMPTON M...

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. A few pages can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere.In this series we try to offer up tried and trusted ‘Top Tens’ across many different themes and authors. But any anthology will immediately throw up the questions – Why that story? Why that author?The theme ...

African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent. It begins with the works of such late 18th-century writers as Phillis Wheatley. Before the high point of enslaved people narratives, African-American literature was dominated by autobiographical spiritual narratives. The genre known as slave narratives in the 19th century were accounts by people who had generally escaped from slavery, about their journeys to freedom and ways t...

Master the Timeless Art of Glazing and Firing and Discover How to Effortlessly Craft Aesthetic Ceramic Pieces with This Comprehensive GuideHave you ever looked at a decorative ceramic piece in awe and wondered if you could do this yourself too? Are you a ceramic artist that struggles a lot with getting the glaze right? Tired of wasting precious time on bad glazes and having to redo them over and over again?Would you like to say goodbye to "glazing blues" ...

"Joyful Hearts Explore World Festival Wonders" is a heartwarming children’s book that takes young readers on a global adventure of discovery, unity, and joy. Through the eyes of curious children, the story explores vibrant and diverse festivals that celebrate universal values such as kindness, respect, generosity, and teamwork. With each chapter, the children experience the wonders of different cultural celebrations, witnessing how music, dance, color, and community bring people together. ...

In Harmony Bells Ring Across Open Meadows, young readers join Arya, a shepherdess, on an enchanting journey through fog, friendship, and discovery. When Arya’s flock gets lost in a mysterious fog, she uses her creative ingenuity to craft bells from river stones and hollow reeds to guide them home. Along the way, she meets travelers who carry bells with different sounds that represent morning prayers, market openings, and lullabies for sleep. As they join their bells together, a ge...