A lady Coastguardsman searches for a killer. An oil rig troubleshooter accused of murder races to clear his name. The murderer strives to silence them both. Sparks fly as Amber Meredith seeks to arrest Derrick Darbonne. She needs to solve her first case, but the handsome Cajun suspect makes her heart race and her toes tingle. Derrick has worked all his life for his high-paying, adventurous job. When the past threatens his future, will he endanger the woman he loves in order to save himself...

Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880) is widely regarded as one of the world’s greatest novelists, whose work continues to influence and inspire writers, artists and musicians to this day. Determined from a young age to become a writer, Flaubert found sudden fame in 1857 when his first published novel, Madame Bovary, resulted in an unsuccessful prosecution for obscenity. In his subsequent work, Flaubert continued to reflect on the human condition and on the rapidly changing society of his time, whi...

A lavishly illustrated history of gloves around the world.

What is the Undiet Diet?While recovering from a long illness with no cure, I researched long and hard for a cure. The closest thing I discovered was what I created in the Undiet Diet. Within four months (not a projected one year according to doctors) my problem disappeared.Most diets are dropped within two or three weeks of starting them causing weight gain instead of weight loss for the dieter. Most diets are unrealistic by restricting food choices often c...

Anne Green Gilbert’s Brain-Compatible Dance Education, Second Edition, strikes the perfect balance between hard science and practicality, making it an ideal resource for dance educators working with dancers of all ages and abilities.Gilbert presents the latest brain research and its implications for dance educators and dancers. She makes the research findings accessible and easy to digest, always connecting the science to the teaching and learning that takes place in class...

Karley and Trevin are excited to welcome their adopted baby brother Marco into their family. Join the twins as they dress Marco in playful outfits for swimming, soccer, and snow adventures while teaching him about love, family, and the joy of being together.In Suiting Up!, the energetic twins embark on an entertaining journey filled with laughter and heart-warming moments. As they introduce Marco to their world, each outfit becomes a gateway to new experie...

It was not my husband speaking, but some passerby. However, I looked up at George with a smile, and found him looking down at me with much the same humour. We had often spoken of the odd phrases one hears in the street, and how interesting it would be sometimes to hear a little more of the conversation.

This title was first published in 2001. This edition presents the view that strategies which aim for team building without recognizing the importance of diversity are likely to have limited success. This volume makes use of the an ethnographic account of an occupational industry based around lock manufacturing in England, plus a number of ethnographically informed industrial relations accounts from the developing world. The book presents some examples from the lock industry ethnographies, ...

When you experience a significant loss, your world can be turned upside down. Nothing feels right or seems normal. The authors blend their extraordinary experiences in counseling, bereavement education and funeral service to coach you as your heal and transform your grief.With practical tips, thought-provoking journaling and inspirational stories, you explore critical relationships to loss, self, family and others.In the midst of mourning, there is an opportunity for growth and self-discov...

Drawing upon interdisciplinary research conducted across various universities within the United Kingdom, this book offers insights into how local initiatives can enhance sustainable development and engage people in creating better places in which to live. Demonstrating how to embed sustainability in all levels of education, this account contains imaginative, practical, and accessible ways in which communities and built-environment professionals are working towards a more sustainable future...

The Dynamics of Managing Diversity and Inclusion was one of the first books to respond to growing academic coverage of the topic of diversity management at degree level. This fifth edition has been fully updated to reflect new working practices, labour market data, organisational policies, and developments in equality and diversity law, as well as including new case studies and analysis of current and emerging areas of debate in the United Kingdom and across Europe.Diversity manage...

Compiled especially by editors to create an entertaining mix of contemporary romantic fiction and suspense stories, this Christmas Collection has something for every "Christmas Romance" lover. Enjoy six individual novellas in this volume four extravaganza. - Christmas at Whispering Creek by Barbara M. Britton: Dumped for a country music star, Cole abandons Nashville for Whispering Creek. Cole doesn't expect to find a deceased friend, estate squabbles, and a Northern beauty. Can the chaos h...