"I laughed, I cried and I was 100% re-inspired to stick with my own personal fitness goals"Running Outside the Comfort Zone uncovers the brash, bold, and very human sides of running, and along the way Susan Lacke rekindles her own crush on America's favorite all-comers sport.Running offers much more than road racing! After a decade of writing about running, sports columnist Susan Lacke found herself in a serious running rut. The runners around her seemed to be thriving, setti...

The residential real estate market is huge and can be lucrative. However, working it correctly and with integrity is something that takes motivation and knowledge. In his comprehensive guide, John Lack details how to ensure that you get the best return for your investment by organizing and running your rental properties efficiently. With over forty years experience, Mr. Lack explains real estate terms, includes guidelines for selecting the right property, and gives advice on obtaining a mo...

KS started writing Kyivsky Waltz in 2014, at the start of Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity (a.k.a. the Maidan Revolution), to answer the question she was asked more and more as the invasion grew into the monstrosity it has become: why did she love Ukraine so much? Kyivsky Waltz is a hybrid chapbook that uses poetry and artwork to tell the story of how KS experienced Ukraine from 1994 to 1996: arriving at 22, alone, completely lost and unable to communicate, yet somehow man...

Brought to you by Penguin.Across the planet, the futures of young people hang in the balance as they face the harsh realities of the environmental crisis.This urgent book chronicles the lives of the diverse young people on the frontlines of the environmental crisis around the world, amplifying the stories of those living at the heart of the crisis.Advocating for the protection of both people and the planet, Bella restores t...

In a country threatened by war, one noblewoman makes a secretive journey to a lakeside hotel, hoping for one last night of solace before she decides the fate of her people. Struggling with her nature and what it could mean, can she make peace with herself and do what’s necessary to keep her people safe? This is a short erotica with themes of tension arising from the supernatural, what makes a monster, and of course, sex in a hotel.

Plant Ecology & Conservation is an introduction to the world of plant ecology. It includes the main areas of current research including ideas about plant populations, nutrition and plant community ecology and has a particular emphasis on the interactions of plants with animals, fungi and microorganisms whose important is being increasingly demonstrated. With the world’s environmental problems having such a high profile, the book focusses on the human impact on the world’s plant sp...

In this book, clinical psychologist and professor Dr. Caleb Lack introduces readers to the class of mental health problems known as the mood disorders. Covering what we know about each of the specific disorders across eight areas (DSM-IV critiera, changes expected in DSM-5, associated features, presentation differences across the lifespan, gender and cultural differences, epidemiology, etiology, and empirically supported treatments), this text is structured to in an easily digestible, but ...

'Art is not a luxury. Art is a basic social need to which everyone has a right'.This extraordinary collection of 100 artists' manifestos from across the globe over the last 100 years brings together political activists, anti-colonialists, surrealists, socialists, nihilists and a host of other voices. From the Négritude movement in Europe, Africa and Martinique to Japan's Bikyoto, from Iraqi modernism to Australian cyberfeminism, they are by turns personal, political, utopian, angry...

Duke Robert of Normandy, eldest son of William the Conqueror, was one of the greatest kings England never had. Instead, his reputation was distorted by the English chroniclers to give legitimacy to the claims to the throne of Robert's two brothers, William Rufus and Henry I.This man, known to history as a rebel, a lazy ruler and an incompetent idler, is shown by Katherine Lack to have been the victim of a carefully constructed web of medieval spin. He has had 900 y...

'An inspirational manifesto for change' Caroline Lucas, former leader of The Green Party'A remarkable and important book' Steve Backshall, Naturalist, Broadcaster, and Author'Astute, erudite and crystalline, Bella writes with visionary clarity and passion [...] It's a wonderful book' Dara McAnulty, award-winning author of Diary of a Young Naturalist____________________________Across the plane...

Mahali fulani mashariki ya kati, sanduku la dhahabu la maajabu lilifichwa kutoka kwenye macho ya binadamu kwa maelfu ya miaka. Hakuna anayejua sehemu lilipo, lakini wengi walilitafuta, wakitumai kuwa mmoja wa watakaotatua siri: “Liko wapi sanduku la agano?”Hadithi ya safina ilianza, sio wakati inatengezwa chini ya maelekezo ya Musa kwenye jangwa, lakini mbinguni, katikati ya vita kati ya shetani na Mungu. Matunda ya vita ilikuwa ni dunia iliyoanguka, majibu ya wokovu wetu ni sehemu...

In this beautifully illustrated Christmas tale, a scarlet macaw discovers a golden letter that invites animals from all over the world to a grand Christmas feast. She soars through jungles, plains, oceans, and snowy mountains to deliver the magical message. One by one, the rhino, tiger, polar bear, gorilla, turtle, elephant, and countless others join the journey.As creatures of land, sky, and sea gather together, they share food, laughter, warmth, and the true meaning of Christmas....