The remarkable partnership that united the two great political dynasties of the twentieth century“Why doesn’t Mrs. Roosevelt like me?” asked the uncommonly likable John F. Kennedy. Since FDR’s passing in 1945, Eleanor Roosevelt had been the Democratic Party’s grande dame, and as he set his sights on the highest office in the land, Kennedy was determined to win her support. His famed youthful charm, however, had long failed to capture her. Into the late 1950s she ha...

This accessible guide explores the fascinating intersections between neuroscience, psychology, and education, offering an easy-to-navigate A–Z format that unpacks key concepts, debates, and themes essential to understanding how the brain learns.From emotions and motivation to memory and attention, the authors reveal how groundbreaking neuroscience challenges traditional beliefs about learning and provides practical insights for transforming education. With clear explanations, concr...

Following the critically acclaimed Solution Focused Practice and Mental Health Crisis: Inclusive Support Towards Safety and Hope, this unique new book from Nick Perry provides an in-depth application of Solution Focused Practice (SFP) to the role of the Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) in England and Wales.The book explains how SFP assists AMHPs to interview ‘in a suitable manner’ and provide a more deliberative, strengths-based perspective on decision-making as ...

Exploring the dynamic interplay between religion and revolution in the founding eraReligion lies at the heart of how many Americans understand the birth of their nation, giving rise to passionate calls for national unity and principled struggles for religious freedom. For the first time in thirty years, scholars of the founding era have joined together to reassess this central topic for our present moment. From fast-day proclamations to wartime crises of conscience...

Young adults today face an identity crisis.They can fill their social media bios with half a dozen labels, but they lack a coherent sense of self. Christian college students often feel a disconnect between their faith and everyday life. It's no coincidence that these emerging adults struggle with mental health and self-worth.In Unleashing the Image of God, experienced educator Perry Glanzer combines original qualitative research and the Christian t...

Ten full-length erotic romance novels of aristocrats and vampire lords who take obedience as their due. Regency drawing rooms, Tudor courts, and shadowed enclaves fill with medical inspections, breeding demands, and blood bonds, and no woman here walks away unclaimed.This scorching hot bundle contains the following full length erotic novels:The Duke Will Not Be DefiedHer guardian expects absolute obedience, and her sharp tongue gives him reason after reason to insist...

Buckle up for one of the trips of a lifetime along highways and backroads that crisscross the Magnolia State, exploring some of the most unique restaurants, dishes, and locations! Along the winding roads of Vicksburg, Beechwood Restaurant, a local favorite for generations, serves a taste of history with its precisely cooked steaks, vintage charm, and ageless menu. Travel to Tupelo, where Elvis Presley was born, and treat yourself to the Blue Canoe's renowned Blueberry Donut Bread Pudding. ...

WINNER OF THE NERO NON FICTION AWARD 2026LONGLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2026LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON FICTIONA spectacularly original memoir that’s at once an elegy for a beloved family member and a deeply moving meditation on what it means to be a mortal creature, from one of our greatest novelists.Death of an Ordinary Man opens on a charming, merry seaside ...

Nathan Ashby has spent twenty-five years behind the camera, photographing other people's weddings, families, and milestones while quietly letting his own life pass him by. At forty-seven, divorced and living alone, he has become an expert at capturing moments without ever stepping fully into them.Then Iris Marlowe enters his life.A fiercely independent painter with her own struggles and ambitions, Iris becomes both Nathan's newest subject and an unexpected creative partner....

Seventeen-year-old Luna has spent most of her life protected from the truth.Beyond the safety of the Vale, old roads are failing, animals are changing, and a dark influence is spreading through places once shaped by lunar magic. When Zephyr—a mysterious creature who has remained silent for thirteen years—finally speaks, Luna is drawn into a history her family tried to bury.The answers lie in Elysoria, among abandoned sanctuaries, damaged magical channels, and the records le...

MOLISE remains little known to tourists, and little explored in tourist guides. It has no commercial airport and no autostrade other than a short stretch along the coast. What it does have is what other regions lack and many contemporary tourists want to experience: a way of life and a cultural identity rooted in a countryside little changed over centuries, and a unique gastronomy found nowhere else.A Food Lover's Journey invites the reader to experience Molise as a series of deepl...

ANDREW PERRY NEVER INTENDED TO BE A TEACHER, LET ALONE A HEADMASTER. Intent on becoming an orchestral conductor, reality soon compelled a change of tune: he bought a school. Plunging headlong into boarding prep-school life, it was serendipity – despite all the absurdities. The smell of overcooked cabbage and the long holidays combined to become his enduring passion for eleven years. A merry blend of humorous memories from the seventies headmaster at the heart of a school.