'A great introduction to the subject and a fascinating read.'- James Friedlander-Boss, Brand Experience Manager, vvast'An accessible but comprehensive introduction to UX Design.'- Dave Watson, Norwich University of the ArtsWe all engage with digital user experience design and user interfaces every day - if you are reading this on an e-commerce platform then you are doing it r...

A return to a hostile realm. A past seeking revenge. Can a troubled professor protect his beloved college from a murderous nemesis?Ravi Gupta’s dark secret is unravelling. After years of hiding a dangerous portal discovered through foolish magic, the regretful academic worries his brilliant student has recklessly used it to travel to an alien world. And though he’s loath to go back, he stealthily opens a passage and journeys to the perilous land desperate to save t...

The early 21st century has been a golden age for British track cycling, with world championship glory for the likes of Chris Hoy, Bradley Wiggins and Victoria Pendleton, and Olympic medals galore.Tracing the origins of this phenomenal success story, Mark Wellings delves into cycling's chaotic and colourful past to chronicle the rise of the sport through the story of Herne Hill Velodrome, the iconic south London venue.125 years on from the inaugural race, He...

This book explores what it means and how it feels to experience life as a highly sensitive person (HSP).HSPs comprise nearly a third of the human population, with the same number of males as females, and it is not a 'condition', it is a NORMAL human trait.The book helps HSP's embrace their high sensitivity, recognise it as their special gift, so they may confidently communicate and creatively contribute in all areas of their life.Author Mark Wells is him...

A mystic portal lies open. A chilling predator stalks the night. Can an undaunted student stop the darkness from spreading?Giles Chamberlain returns to a snowbound Cambridge after Christmas spent with his girlfriend. Determined to prove himself to her family, he sets out to discover what became of her missing brother. But when he encounters a sinister figure prowling the college’s rooftops, he suspects last semester’s creature was not the only entity to cross into our world....

Cambridge is home to the brightest minds… and the deadliest monsters. Can Nick and Annabel banish the beast before freshman year becomes their last?Newly arrived Nick feels out of place at university. The hallowed halls of Cambridge seem impossibly huge and far beyond the mining town of his youth. But Nick has much more than fitting in to fear when he's attacked by a creature straight out of his worst nightmares…Emotionally scarred by the sudden death of her parents, Anna...

The Complete Guide to Public Relations for Small to Medium-Sized EnterprisesAre you are the owner of a small to medium-sized business or a budding entrepreneur eager to carve out a niche in your business or industry sector? Are you looking for strategies to effectively communicate your brand's story and engage with your audience? If so, this book is written for you. Discover the power of public relations with this comprehensive guide to effective public relations, tailored to help ...

"The Complete Guide to Public Relations for SMEs" is essential for small to medium-sized business owners and entrepreneurs eager to enhance their brand's story and engagement. This comprehensive guide demystifies public relations, emphasising its critical role in the digital age. It offers in-depth insights into public relations fundamentals, brand identity, and the unique challenges faced by SMEs. Through practical strategies and real-life case studies, this book equips you with ...

The Dominican Republic is one of the most fascinating islands in the Caribbean, in modern times famous for its sexotourism and all-inclusive resorts. This book is a hilarious travelogue about open sex, voodoo (vodou) and other "taboos" that might be considered odd in other countries, but have become a part of normal daily life in La Republica Dominicana.My intention in writing this book is to share with you some of my experiences there, from funny to touching, including how I becam...

Martha's Vineyard became an integral part of the whaling industry at the beginning of the eighteenth century and inspired a lasting romantic enthusiasm for life on the open ocean. From shorewhaling to daring voyages into the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans, the insular whaling community offered a tempting path for many young Vineyarders to rise from cabin boy to captain. Local businesses were enticed by the potential profit from whaling voyages, and many reaped generous rewards from su...

The Time Machine is the novel that gave us the concept of - and even the word for - a "time machine." While it's not Wells' first story involving time travel, it is the one that most fully fleshes out the concept of a device that can send a person backwards and forwards in time with complete precision. Time machines have since become a staple of the science fiction and fantasy genres, making The Time Machine one of the most deeply influential science fiction novel...

"The Star" is an 1897 apocalyptic short story by H. G. Wells.Here is an impressive story based on the inter-action of planetary bodies and of the sun upon them. A great star is seen approaching the earth. At first it is only an object of interest to the general public, but there is an astronomer on the earth, who is watching each phase and making mathematical calculations, for he knows the intimate relation of gravitation between bodies and the effect on rotating bodies of the same ...