If you were summoned by an angel to a distant land, would you go?Tormented with flashbacks from an NDE or near death experience, Michael discovers disturbing paranormal activity when an interior window is jolted open. Upon closer inspection, he finds a small ancient Egyptian scarab artifact inscribed with hieroglyphs left behind. Will they come back for it? Is this an omen or a curse?Racing off on his morning commute, Michael is confounded by another surpri...

Arnold Bennett's splendidly comic portrayal of Edward Henry Machin, known as Denry to his mother to save time, is set in Bursley, one of the author's Five Towns of Staffordshire. Starting in 1897, when Denry first saw the smoke of the potbanks, the tale chronicles his rise to fame and wealth including such events as improving his exam results to guarantee success, adjusting the guest list of the municipal ball to include himself and then daring to ask the Countess of Chell to dance! Denry ...

This textbook provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the basic principles of immunological methods. It offers a fundamental insight into the performance of different immunoassays and their areas of application.Each chapter in Immunoassays begins with a basic introduction to the topic before going on to cover important details for everyday laboratory work and professional practice. Readers will gain confidence in using the methods as potential problems are...

David Bamber stars in this comedy drama about the adventures and misadventures of 18th-century dandy Richard ‘Beau’ NashIn the fashionable spa town of Bath, one man is the arbiter of taste and the epitome of elegance: the self-proclaimed ‘King of Bath’, Beau Nash. In his capacity as Master of Ceremonies, he presides over the city’s social life, arranging balls and concerts for the ‘ton’, keeping a discreet eye on distinguished visitors and smoothing over any quarre...

In the enchanting anthology "Santa's Christmas Library," readers will discover an extraordinary assemblage of narratives and poems spanning diverse literary styles and epochs. This collection elegantly weaves tales of yuletide cheer, warmth, and wonder, capturing timeless themes from the comfort of familiar traditions to the joy of unexpected surprises. With its eclectic selection, from the nostalgic to the whimsical, the anthology not only traverses a vast array of genres but also reflect...

Learn 70 tricks that are easy to master and hundreds of techniques that are essential for every budding magician.Easy Card Tricks includes mathematical dupes, sleights of hand,'mind-reading' stunts, expert shuffles, and card predictions that will seem impossible to an observer. Some of these tricks need no special skills at all, some need simple equipment such as a pen and paper, and some need simple conjuring skills to make the false shuffles, double lifts and glides look...

If you were summoned by an angel to a distant land, would you go?In the triumphant finale of the Christian fiction angelic suspense thriller, ARMOR OF LIGHT III : A Trilogy Story ( 3rd Book in the Series ), Michael and Kristen receive an urgent summons to Mexico City to prevent the Sons of Darkness from stealing a sacred cloak with the miraculous image of Blessed Mother Mary at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Will guardian angels and archangels intervene to ...

If you were summoned by an angel to a distant land, would you go?In the eagerly awaited sequel, ARMOR OF LIGHT II : A Trilogy Story ( 2nd Book in the Series ), the Christian fiction angelic suspense thriller continues as Michael is summoned urgently by the Sons of Light to defend the sacred, Shroud of Turin from destruction. Threatened with abduction and martyrdom in the netherworld, Michael faces his greatest nemesis yet, the evil Lilith, her ravenous wolves and t...

Comprehensive Board Review in Orthopaedic SurgeryAlthough the scope of orthopaedic surgery continues to expand on a daily basis, the fundamental information required to pass orthopaedic in-training, board, and maintenance of certification (MOC) exams remains largely unchanged, yet essential. Preparation for the Orthopaedics In-Training Exam (OITE) and American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Part 1, is highly challenging. Recognizing the considerable challenges...

Before AIDS or coronavirus, there was the Spanish Flu — Catharine Arnold's gripping narrative, Pandemic 1918, marks the 100th anniversary of an epidemic that altered world history.In January 1918, as World War I raged on, a new and terrifying virus began to spread across the globe. In three successive waves, from 1918 to 1919, influenza killed more than 50 million people. German soldiers termed it Blitzkatarrh, British soldiers referred to it as

Informative, timely and accessible introduction to the study of South Asia by leading scholars in the field.

It is 1919 shortly after the termination of the 1st European holocaust. Henry Earlforward, a middle aged North London Bookseller, courts and marries Violet Arb, a widow who has inherited the confectioners shop opposite his own premises in Riceyman Square. Henry and Violet engage the services of Elsie as ‘charwoman’. The marriage outwardly appears to be successful, although Henry has also inherited and is not an esteemed native of the district and Violet likewise - having been a nomadic tra...