Delve into the intricacies of the human mind with this engaging and insightful guide to how the brain works.Written in a playful style and beautifully illustrated, this book is designed to support you as you embark on the beginning of your psychology degree. It provides an accessible guide to how the brain’s structures and functions determine how the mind works, and how this fits into the bigger picture of our evolution and biology as a species.From focus boxes that delve i...

This accessible volume equips language teachers and content specialists with practical strategies for planning, teaching, and assessing English-medium instruction in multilingual classrooms.English-Medium Instruction for Language Teachers is a practical and engaging guide to English-Medium Instruction (EMI) supports instructors who teach academic subjects through English in contexts where it is not the first language of most students. Blending essential th...

After a divorce from her cheating football player ex, PR whiz Kim Matlock would rather drive a pine tree through her walled-off heart than work at the Seattle Wedding Expo. And the last thing she expects is to be grabbed and kissed breathless by a hot giant of a man looking to fend off a stalker. She doesn't want emotional entanglements, but she can't say no to one scorching night with the sexy stranger.To her shock, she finds out afterward that a) he's a pro football player, aka h...

The exploration of the subnuclear world is done through increasingly complex experiments covering a wide range of energy and performed in a large variety of environments ranging from particle accelerators, underground detectors to satellites and the space laboratory. The achievement of these research programs calls for novel techniques, new materials and instrumentation to be used in detectors, often of large scale. Therefore, fundamental physics is at the forefront of technological advanc...

A land of magic and dragons, conquered by muskets and cannons. Magic is illegal, and mages are in hiding. But when the dragons start fighting back, only one mage can save can stop an entire city from burning.

Have you ever wondered why things happen the way they do? Life can be full of joy or problems, but do we understand and are fully aware of the mysteries of life? Life is filled with magic. If you become conscious of this magic you will come to recognize more about everything that exists around you.Spells are used for creating both the death and birth of forms. Your reality is shaped by the spells that formulate the energy that sustains you, and the forms that you want. Some people are awar...

Simon's story is one of survival, resilience, and hope against overwhelming odds. From the heartbreak of his parents' divorce and the shattering of childhood dreams, to a near-fatal accident at fifteen that left him paralyzed and fighting for every step forward, his journey is anything but ordinary. Battling the long shadow of brain injury, depression, and thoughts of suicide, Simon endured setbacks that could have ended it all. Yet, through sheer determination and moments of unexpected gr...

Some objects do not just exist. They wait.From a supposedly demonically possessed doll to a surrealist painting that drives its viewers to the brink of madness, humanity has long been captivated by things that seem to harbor a dark, inexplicable energy. But what happens when you strip away the campfire ghost stories and examine the cold, hard facts?In The Malediction Files: A Factual Investigation into the World's Most Malevolent Objects, researche...

The Parched Garden” continues the couple’s progression after “Roses Amidst the Thorn”. In Roses, we experience the birth, the spiritual co-existence and the unforeseen crumbling of the couple’s relationship. The couple finds themselves in a season of dryness. They now live in the wilderness of a broken relationship. They experience a place within themselves where they find no reprieve or solace. They don’t understand what has happened and why God seems to have not helped them find answers ...

Britain's relationship with the Gulf region remains one of the few unexplored episodes in the study of British decolonization. The decision, announced in 1968, to leave the Gulf within three years represented an explicit recognition by Britain that its 'East of Suez' role was at an end. This book examines the decision-making process which underpinned this reversal and considers the interaction between British decision-making, and local responses and initiatives, in shaping the modern Gulf....

This book offers the term 'ecophobia' as a way of understanding and organizing representations of contempt for the natural world. Estok argues that this vocabulary is both necessary to the developing area of ecocritical studies and for our understandings of the representations of 'Nature' in Shakespeare.

So you’re interested in writing romance novels?Why?Is it because you want your piece of the most financially lucrative genre in all of fiction?Or, is it because of something perhaps more meaningful? After all, a book about love can endure for centuries.Well, whatever your reasons, you should know ahead of time that writing a terrific romance novel is difficult.There are so many components involved in crafting a successful story....