Synopsis: Ralph Dumas lost the job he'd had for eleven years. Then his wife divorced him for not being ambitious enough in his career.Ralph is hired as the Human Resources Manager at a company called Spendler Shoes.Norma Bates, the receptionist at Spendler Shoes, is planning to divorce her husband who is in prison.Find out how Norma and Ralph beat the odds and find true love with each other despite their different backgrounds and the craziness that is going...

Dynamo Island is an account of a contemporary ideal world set in an Ireland-sized island in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. It expresses the possibility of a modern society living in harmonious ecological balance with its environment. The ethos of the place is built around the notion of the human being as a dynamo managing and self-regulating energy in a way that draws on without harming the natural world. One of the island’s main features is that there are no cars, only bicycles along w...

A thoughtful exploration of the work of this unique comedian and writer.Caroline Aherne was one of the most influential and beloved of British comedians. In this book David Scott explores Aherne’s comedic artistry and creative legacy, focusing on her iconic characters and ground-breaking TV shows.Scott dives into Aherne’s most memorable creations, from the sharp-tongued Mrs Merton to the quietly revolutionary The Royle Family. Drawing on the tales ...

Robert Allen was the son of a plantation owner. SammyAllen was the son of a slave living on the same plantation.They became best friends in 1850 when they were tenyears old. How did the turbulence of the 1850s and theCivil War affect their friendship and their lives? Find outin Reunion!

Discover the evolution of governments everywhere! This social studies book explores the past, present, and possible futures of governments around the world. Across the world, local, state, and national governments work to protect and serve their citizens. This teacher-approved book provides students with opportunities to understand the ins and outs of government, including how governments from different countries can work together. The book covers the structure and history of each type of ...

A systematic critique of imprisonment which challenges established views and myths. Examines why there still exists so much political and other misguided support for a long failing institution.

'I was 13 when I decided what I wanted to do in life was travel and have adventures, be of some use to other people, and have a family. Life worked out pretty much as I hoped.'Born into middle-class poverty in the 1920s, David Scott was on course for a corporate career until his uncle, Father Gerard Tucker, invited him to become part of The Brotherhood of St Laurence.Scott went on to become the director of the Brotherhood turning it into the most significant agency for soci...

Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: A-levelSubject: ChemistryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Ensure your students get to grips with the core practicals and develop the skills needed to succeed with an in-depth assessment-driven approach that builds and reinforces understanding; clear summaries of practical work with sample questions and answers help to i...

Eighty-one clever cartoons show the wrong way to look at things. Watching a dart tournament from the point of view of the bullseye? Wrong!What people are saying aboutWrong Way:I laughed and laughed and laughed!- D. LeeriousI found them amusing, but youll have to make up your own mind.- Eubie deJudgeI couldnt wait to see the next one! -Paige TurnerMy, oh, my!- I. D. Clare So funny they gave me a sneezing fit.- Andy H...

Discover the evolution of governments everywhere! This social studies book explores the past, present, and possible futures of governments around the world. Across the world, local, state, and national governments work to protect and serve their citizens. This teacher-approved book provides students with opportunities to understand the ins and outs of government, including how governments from different countries can work together. The book covers the structure and history of each type of ...

Explore the beautiful land and ancient history of the Middle East! This social studies book describes the rich art, science, and culture of the land where Africa, Asia, and Europe meet. Known as a cradle of civilization, the Middle East is famous for its natural resources and fascinating past. This teacher-approved book offers students opportunities to understand life in the Middle East, including the history of indigenous peoples in the region. The book incorporates the geography, history...

The emotional and sexual romantic relationship between student Harry Richards and teacher Cindy La Forge grows exponentially. Readers are given a tour de force of how the intense relationship between Cindy and Harry evolves. Backstories include Cindy's estranged husband, Cindy's and Harry's joint efforts to keep their relationship discreet, their shared mental health and drug addiction issues, exploration of some kinky sexual gymnastics and their deep feelings for each other. They unknowi...