Delayed payments by customers can seriously impact the finances of a business, but it is usually necessary to offer some level of credit to them. The Credit and Collection Guidebook shows how to strike a balance between more sales and a reasonable amount of bad debt. It does so by focusing on when to extend credit to questionable customers and how to select the best approach to collecting from late-paying customers. The discussion includes credit policies, credit monitoring, colle...

Tina is tired of men taking advantage of her. Waiting tables to support her deadbeat husband takes her further from her dream of an education and a career, but she has a good heart...until she catches him in bed with another woman. Her divorce brings her to Colt, a handsome cowboy with a depravity streak all dressed up in apologies. Her mother is a leach, the epitome of trailer trash. When her live-in boyfriend gets arrested, Tina bails him out, but he skips town, and she loses her money. ...

In 2033, Colin Anderson is the man everyone in America thinks they know.At just thirty-five, he has become the youngest President in U.S. history, winning over the country with the same talent, discipline, and charisma that once carried him to Olympic gold in Brisbane. Handsome, athletic, single, and constantly under the media spotlight, Colin appears to have everything under control.Everything except his private life.With no First Lady by his side,...

Give your 4th grader the ITBS advantage that counts.The Iowa Tests of Basic Skills Level 10 can open doors to gifted programs and selective schools. This complete preparation system is engineered to close the gap between where your child is and where they need to be. It's built for busy families: focused review, realistic practice, and a clear path forward.What your child will master inside• Reading: Strategies for fi...

The Littlest Dinosaur presents The Littlest Dinosaur's Big Book of Space Facts!Join Ty The Tyrannosaur and The Littlest Dinosaur as they learn about the planets, the stars, asteroids, astronauts, and more! Plus, 10 of our favourite facts about space!This is the second book in our facts series: The Littlest Dinosaur's Big Book of Facts.Blast off on a prehistoric adventure through the cosmos with The Littlest Dinosaur's Big Book of Space Facts! Join Ty the...

“A graceful eulogy for rock bands, centered on rock's last best hope.” — Kirkus ReviewsFrom an acclaimed music critic and author, an in-depth analysis of the rise and fall of rock n' roll through the lens of one of the best albums of the 21st century—The Strokes' Is This It**.**In 2001, The Strokes broke into the indie alt-rock scene with their debut album Is This It, a work that ...

The summer was supposed to be over, and the danger was supposed to be behind them, until a gold coin turned up on Gemma's breakfast plate. Weeks after escaping Captain Gordon's smugglers, Gemma, Nicholas and Mot are back in the caves beneath Hartley, chasing a trail of hidden keys, tide-locked doors, and a secret that Trunky Morgan buried two centuries ago. Nicholas is finally learning to master the impossible gift that once nearly got them all killed. Mot is learning he doesn't have to be...

Three rival mages race for power, vengeance, and the fate of Atherin in the epic second instalment of the Silvercloak Saga, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Our Infinite Fates.After the disastrous events in the Havenwood, Saffron Killoran’s revenge has slipped through her fingers. Still deep undercover within the Bloodmoon gang, she sees only one path forward: harness her long-dormant Timeweaver power to fix her most ruinous mistakes.

Remember the Tuscania plunges readers into the night of February 5, 1918, when a German U-boat's torpedo found a crowded US troopship in the North Atlantic—and into the century of argument, propaganda, and remembrance that followed. At its heart are the Baraboo Twenty-One, citizen-soldiers from a Wisconsin town who survived the sinking that became the deadliest U-boat attack on Americans in the First World War and the nation's first mass-casualty ...

Cervantine Futures places the writings of Miguel de Cervantes into conversation with some of the most pressing issues in cultural studies, critical theory, and sociopolitical discourse of the last decade. Assembling a diverse range of prominent and emerging scholars in the field, this volume stakes a claim for Hispanism’s place in the growing scholarly movement to vindicate pre- and early modernity for its incisive and often singular perspective on race, gender, ability, the body,...

Getting lost in North End Halifax can be an adventure if you know where to look and have an open and inquiring mind. For Steven Laffoley who has already written several entertaining books about Halifax, it's much more than a Sunday stroll.In Lost in the Right Direction, he begins his quest with this observation:When I get lost, I don't fuss. You either find your way back or you don't, and so far, I always have, though sometimes I am late for dinner. Not so long...

David Rockwood Worthington is serving a life sentence for murdering his third wife. Prison isn't going particularly well.Two rival gangs are convinced he owes them $6 million each. The IRS wants to know about another $18 million hidden in Cayman Island accounts. David insists he knows nothing about any of it. And his prison psychologist isn't exactly buying his story.But David's troubles may have begun long before this lifetime.SOULJOURNER is built around a provocat...