How the experience of war impacted on the town, from the initial enthusiasm for sorting out the German kaiser in time for Christmas 1914, to the gradual realization of the enormity of human sacrifice the families of Carlisle were committed to as the war stretched out over the next four years. A record of the growing disillusion of the people, their tragedies and hardships and a determination to see it through. Already an important railway junction, with local industrial and commercial inte...

Choose to be the best version of yourself—and keep on choosing it!For the first time, the world's leading mentor David C.M. Carter shares his most effective "breakthrough" secrets in this practical guide to becoming the best you can be. Previously only accessible to his handful of exclusive international clients, these strategies are the key to a more successful and happier you. By following them, you will learn how to identify and clarify your goals—and then achieve them in every ...

Choose to be the best version of yourself—and keep on choosing it!For the first time, the world's leading mentor David C.M. Carter shares his most effective "breakthrough" secrets in this practical guide to becoming the best you can be. Previously only accessible to his handful of exclusive international clients, these strategies are the key to a more successful and happier you. By following them, you will learn how to identify and clarify your goals—and then achie...

Offering models of care beyond capitalist constraintsFor too long, questions of care provision and inclusion have been shaped by economic justifications. This has led to the deprivation of care to individuals and communities based on capitalist assumptions about what and who can be cared for. Proposals for a Caring Economy takes these assumptions to task. Moving between examples focused on immigration and agriculture, patients and art audiences, green ener...

This time, we have a smashing lineup, with original mysteries from such notables as John M. Floyd (thanks to Acquiring Editor Michael Bracken), Steve Hockensmith (thanks to Acquiring Editor Barb Goffman), and Sharon Hunt. Plus we have an original solve-it-yourself mystery from Hal Charles. And our mystery novel is The Bishop Murder Case, featuring Philo Vance in his fourth outing.On the fantasy and science fiction end, we have originals by David Jarvis and Jared Stonefield, a dark ...

Nicolai Azarenko experiences crazy dreams. Even as a child, his parents quizzed him over breakfast, demanding to know of his latest visions.As a grown man, his dreams grew stronger and crazier still. He is a time-served wheel-tapper labouring on the railways, but is desperate to change his job.That is not an easy thing to do in Stalinist Russia in the 1950s, but his persistence paid off.But disturbing dreams cannot be controlled, and he discovers th...

In Emotional Leadership - How to Motivate and Empower with EQ, discover how emotional intelligence (EQ) is the key to becoming a more effective, empathetic, and inspiring leader. In today’s fast-paced and complex world, leaders must go beyond traditional management skills and tap into the power of emotional awareness to motivate their teams, foster collaboration, and drive success. This book provides practical tools and insights for developing your EQ and applying it to real-world leadersh...

The story tells of tulip bulbs exported to the UK from Holland. The bulbs live. Theycommunicate with each other. Their differing personalities emerge as they travel to their finaldestination and transition from bulbs into tulips. The interaction between Pearl, the Countessand Horace, provides the story's main dialogue and interactions. The Countess' wisdom andself-assurance is impressive as she explains how life works. She demonstrates to Pearl how to

Jim Taylor is an average guy whose hearing has been deteriorating for some time. After his hearing loss causes him to nearly step in front of a train, he is fitted for hearing aids. Five years later when he decides to replace his hearing aids, Jim has no idea he is about to be led down a dark path he never imagined. When he finds a brochure advertising hearing aids at half price, Jim receives new hearing aids from a man who looks like a cross between a ghost and a mad scientist. After he i...

To fully realize the transforming potential of Reiki, "Reiki Revealed: A Beginner's Guide to Energy Healing: Harnessing Universal Energy for Health and Well-Being" is a necessary resource. This thorough introduction introduces you to the age-old Japanese healing technique, Reiki, which provides a holistic mind-body-spirit approach to healing.This book will take you on a trip to comprehend the foundational ideas of Reiki, as well as its lengthy history, core tenets, and the science ...

The clearest and sharpest recognition guide to over 500 butterfly and moth species from around the world.Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to the butterflies and moths of the world. Packed with more than 600 full-colour photographs of over 500 species, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the process of identification and help you to recognize a species ...

Lisa Keepence grew up playing football, climbing trees and racing pushbikes with the lads. Lisa had no doubt that she was a boy, but every time she looked in the mirror, she saw what everyone else saw - the face and body of a girl. When her world was plunged into disaster by a broken home, she drifted into a life of despair, drugs, abuse, crime and imprisonment. Terrified of sharing the truth about her identity with the world, she could only date girls by pretending to be lesbian. Finally,...