Unlock the secrets to precise statistical insights with "Errors of Regression Models: One Stat to Rule Them All." Whether you're new to statistics or aiming to sharpen your predictive modeling skills, this book is your ultimate guide to mastering regression analysis without the confusion.Forget the crystal ball—understanding statistical measures shouldn't feel like a mystery. In this friendly and approachable guide, you'll learn exactly how to select the right statistic to gauge th...

Dive into the fascinating world of associations and correlations with "Associations and Correlations: A Holistic Strategy To Help You Discover The Story of Your Data." Whether you're new to statistics or a seasoned researcher, this book is your essential companion to unraveling the relationships hidden within your data.Award-winning statistician Lee Baker takes you on a journey through the fundamentals of understanding how variables interact and change together. No more puzzling ov...

Discover the story of your data using the essential elements of associations and correlationsKey FeaturesGet a comprehensive introduction to associations and correlationsExplore multivariate analysis, understand its limitations, and discover the assumptions on which it’s basedGain insights into the various ways of preparing your data for analysis and visualizationBook DescriptionAssociations and correlati...

**Graphs Don't Lie: How to Lie with Graphs and Get Away With It…**Discover the hidden world of misleading graphs with "Graphs Don't Lie: How to Lie with Graphs and Get Away With It…" This book is your warm, friendly guide to understanding how graphs and charts can be manipulated—and how you can spot these tricks before they deceive you.Ever wondered how a pie chart can make it look like 193% of people support a candidate, or how a graph can show that 34 is smaller than 14? ...

Data Collection Made Simple: Your Essential GuideWelcome to "Data Collection," the indispensable beginner's handbook in the esteemed "Getting Started With Statistics" series.Why You Need This Book:Foundation of Success: Learn the crucial first step in any data-driven project with clarity.Avoid Common Pitfalls: Discover how to sidestep errors that can derail your entire study.Practical Insights: Gain practical tips to ensure your data is acc...

“Sharp and seductive…a fantasy with teeth.” —Julie C. Dao, author of Forest of a Thousand LanternsA girl of two worlds, accepted by none… A half Reaper, half Shinigami soul collector seeks her destiny in this haunting and compulsively readable dark fantasy duology set in 1890s Japan.Death is her destiny.Half British Reaper, half Japanese Shinigami, Ren Scarborough has been collecting souls in the London streets for...

WINNER OF THE SHIRLEY JACKSON AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL 2025'WOW. This book is now burned into my brain for so many reasons! I don't recommend you read right before you go to sleep . . .' 'Haunted, absurd, terrifying, ridiculous, and full of hungry ghosts. This book shook me in all the best ways' GRADY HENDRIX 'Essential reading from a new voice in horror*' BOOKLIST* 'Gory' PAUL TREMB...

**"A dark and glittering jewel of a book." —Judy I. Lin, #1 *New York Times-*bestselling author of A Magic Steeped in Poison"Visceral to the core." —Chloe Gong, New York Times bestselling author of These Violent Delights**New from the author of The Keeper of Night comes a YA fantasy duology set in an alternate Tang Dynasty China, where a poor biracial girl with the ability to raise the dead gets c...

The new book from Kylie Lee Baker, the critically acclaimed, USA TODAY bestselling, New York Times Top 100, Shirley Jackson Award–winning author of Bat Eater and Other Names for Cora Zeng and Japanese Gothic.A riveting, darkly humorous, and deeply strange story of three roommates whose everyday struggle to survive in New York is complicated by the intestine-eating demon who haunts their apartment.

Ren Scarborough is no longer the girl who was chased out of England—she is the Goddess of Death ruling Japan’s underworld. But Reapers have recently been spotted in Japan, and it’s only a matter of time before Ivy, now Britain’s Death Goddess, comes to claim her revenge. Ren’s last hope is to appeal to the god of storms and seas, who can turn the tides to send Ivy’s ship away from Japan’s shores. But he’ll only help Ren if she finds a sword lost thousands of years ago—an impossible demand....

A teenage girl must compete against her wealthy cousins for the hand of the Prince of Hell in order to win an inheritance and save themselves from being stuck as yokai forever in this young adult romance inspired by Japanese folklore.A normal girl would’ve wept over her grandmother's coffin at her funeral, and hugged her family tightly as they mourned. But Sakura Smith is not a normal girl. And this is not a normal family. On the day of her estranged grand...

Lee D. Baker explores what racial categories mean to the American public and how these meanings are reinforced by anthropology, popular culture, and the law. Focusing on the period between two landmark Supreme Court decisions—Plessy v. Ferguson (the so-called "separate but equal" doctrine established in 1896) and Brown v. Board of Education (the public school desegregation decision of 1954)—Baker shows how racial categories change over time.Baker paints a vivid pi...