Syntheses of the geology of major areas of the Earth's crust are increasingly needed in order that the features of, and the problems associated with, the secular evolution of the continents can be understood by a wide audience. Southern Africa is fortunate in having a remarkable variety of geological environments developed without many breaks over 3. 8 Ga, and many of the rock groups are household names throughout the geological world. In one respect the geology of Southern Africa is parti...

CAST OUT TO A PLACE OF UNKNOWN, five young warrior horses awaken in a world unlike anything they have ever imagined. Stripped of the comforts of Heaven, they must now fight to survive in a rugged, untamed realm—where every path is perilous, and every mistake could be their last.This new planet is more than harsh land and shifting skies—it is a living trial. Guided by a strange and mysterious creature, the warriors are thrust into a journey built like levels of an endless game. Each...

Intersectional Feminism in the Age of Transnationalism: Voices from the Margins explores the limitations of the transnationalist approach to feminism and questions the neoliberal emphasis on individual freedom and consumer choice as the central goals of feminist activism. The contributions to the volume discuss such varied topics as fiction by Edwidge Dandicat, Judith Ortiz-Cofer, and Diamela Eltit; visual art of Laura Aguilar and Maruja Mallo; films directed by Lucrecia Martel; a TV serie...

Queenscliff, Victoria, 1951. It's a cold Monday morning. Midwinter. A deserted beach. No swimmers in sight. And there on the sand, a neat pile of clothes. Almost like a coded message waiting to be deciphered. Detective Sergeant Stephen Minter, an Austrian-born Cockney Jew, always destined to be an outsider, takes up the case...

Vietnam took Jerry Fellows away from Minter, WI and returned him in a body bag. Thirty-five years later Matt Bratzman begins to remember a life he lived before he went to Vietnam. In that life he was Jerry Fellows. When DNA testing proves he isn't Matt, he returns to Minter to find out the truth about who is buried in the grave with the name Jerry Fellows on the marker?Thirty-five years ago, on Christmas Eve, Betsy Connor received a call telling her that her husband was dead. Now w...

Kate Armstrong, has to return to college in order to keep her job. Along with her computer courses, her boss has arranged for her to take a course in Romantic Literature. On her first day of classes, she learns Denny Bostian, the jerky jock from high school who gave her fits, will be her professor. Her hope is to sit in the back and not be noticed.Denny Bostian has taught Romantic Literature for years in the UW system. With the loss of his wife, he wants a new start and asks to be ...

Whether you're just starting out or aiming to improve your money management skills, this book will equip you with the knowledge, tools, and strategies to take control of your finances, build lasting wealth, and work confidently towards financial freedom.Inside, you'll learn how to:Understand the psychology of money and rewrite limiting beliefsBudget with purpose and align spending with your valuesSave strategically and protect your financial future

After the disastrous Halloween party at Sara Beth Benny's house and a kiss from quarterback Adam, Flan Flood has decided to focus on her friendships, and is hoping to prove to best friends, Meredith and Judith, that they mean more to her than any boy. But Bennett is still lingering in the background, and Flan can't decide if her heart belongs to either boy. Set against Manhattan's hippest neighborhoods and hottest celebrity hangouts, readers will love this fresh approach to life in the big...

Bloomsbury presents Junkyard Planet by Adam Minter, read by William Elsman.When you drop your Diet Coke can or yesterday’s newspaper in the recycling bin, where does it go? Probably halfway around the world, to people and places that clean up what you don’t want and turn it into something you can’t wait to buy. In Junkyard Planet, Adam Minter—veteran journalist and son of an American junkyard owner—travels deep into a vast, often hidden, five-hundred-billion-dollar industry that’s ...

Here's an inspirational and approachable version of your book description for Making Money Work: Careers and the New Economy:Ready to shape a future where money works for you, not against you? Making Money Work: Careers and the New Economy is your no-nonsense guide to building a life of freedom and possibility-no matter where you're starting from.Inside, you'll uncover how to:Break free from old money hang-ups and rewrite your story.

Imagine how your life might change if you followed Jesus up that Galilean hillside, hearing His most famous Sermon for yourself as you sat in the tall grass. Imagine how the world might change if you followed Him down the mountain, reaching your arms out as He did to a harvest field desperate for His touch.With accessible, warm, and down-to-earth writing, you don’t have to imagine these things, for beloved author and Bible teacher Kelly Minter brings to life the teachings and heali...

"You will never look at 'new ideas' the same way again." —H. Wayne Huizenga, founder and former chairman and CEO of Blockbuster Inc."I would strongly suggest that all marketers read this book before they decide to launch a new product, line extension or enter a new line of business." —Mark R. Goldston, chairman and CEO, United Online, Inc., which includes NetZero, Juno, Classmates and MyPoints.com brandsDavid Minter and Michael Reid know innovation. For more than 25 years, ...