Develop students' subject knowledge and skills. This fully revised edition features updated case studies, practice questions and clear presentation of key terms.Contains coherent coverage of every core and optional theme in a single volume, with clear explanations of key concepts throughoutEngages and challenges students with an exciting, thematic approach, brought to life by Welsh, UK and international place referenc...

A fun and practical guide to cultivating a more mindful and fulfilling everyday life by tapping into your inner flaneur—perfect for fans of Marie Kondo and The Little Book of Hygge.Have you ever been walking home from work and unexpectedly took a different path just to learn more about your neighborhood? Or have you been on a vacation and walked around a new city just to take it all in? Then chances are, you’re a flaneur and you didn’t even know i...

Video compression is not a new process; however, it is forever evolving. New standards, codecs, and ways of getting the job done are continually being created. Newcomers to video compression and seasoned veterans alike need to know how to harness the tools and use them for specific workflows for broadcast, the Web, Blu-rays, set-top boxes, digital cinema, and mobile devices. Here to guide you through the multitude of formats and confusing array of specifications, Andy Beach and Aaron Owen ...

A gritty, explosive gangland thriller from TOP 20 BESTSELLER Owen MullenIf you mess with the Glass family, don't expect to live to tell the tale...What was meant to be a straightforward jewellery heist goes horribly wrong, and the thieves are forced to take a hostage to make their escape. But when they discover their prisoner is the infamous Nina Glass - one of the bosses of the most dangerous criminal dynasty in London - they soon realise they have made ...

An accessible resource to develop authentic learning and teaching in higher education, this book challenges conventional teaching practice and presents meaningful and impactful alternatives across disciplines that are research informed, student-centred and achievable.Bringing together a wide range of contemporary examples, this essential text shows how academics from an increasing range of disciplines and fields have shifted their attention away from the restrictions of campus-base...

**The second in a sexy, fun wedding-themed rom-com duology from Tessa Bailey, #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer—at last available as a duet narration audiobook.**It’s Naomi Clemons’s big day. Her dream wedding. And she’s outta here. A chance meeting of gazes through the church window pane—a single moment shared with someone familiar who radiates intrigue—is the final push Naomi needs to realize… she’s boring. A blonde, cookie cutter, well-mann...

Legendary Cowboy Stories – 3 Classic Ranch Novels offers readers an immersive journey into the rugged landscapes and intricate lives of the American West. Featuring an eclectic mix of narratives, the anthology captures the essence of cowboy culture through evocative storytelling and vivid descriptions of frontier life. With its range of literary styles, the collection reflects the diverse experiences and challenges faced by ranchers, cowhands, and townsfolk, providing a rich tapestry of lo...

In an arranged marriage meant to unite our families, my father promised me to a Mafia monster.But there are two problems.The baby growing inside me doesn’t belong to my future husband.And Carlos Guerra was promised an untouched bride.Now I’m trapped inside his mansion with a secret to keep and surrounded by violent men I’m forbidden to want.Luca Guerra, the Mafia prince of Saint View and Carlos’s only son. He’s infur...

'Truly heroic' Daniel Craig'A completely brilliant thing, to benefit so many' Nicole Kidman'Powerful and deeply moving' Andy Burnham'An epic journey . . . will touch the hearts of people everywhere' Lou Macari'An amazing and inspirational story' Michael Ball*Foreword from Dan Walker*'We were (and are) three ordinary dads who found ourselves in a desperate place we never expected to be, engulfed by pain and suffering beyond imagining, but who ...

Across an ocean, the baby growing inside me starts a deadly Mafia war.A battle that can’t be survived by all three men I’m falling for.Dax knows the baby I’m carrying is his, and he’ll burn the world down to keep us both safe. But in the depths of a Scottish castle, a bet is placed on his life and an ultimatum given. Fight or die.With Lynx as his opponent, and his demons barely kept beneath the surface, there is no winner without losing one of them.Luca’s fa...

The Cowboy Code & Cattle Country – 4 Classic Western Fiction Novels captures the rugged essence and timeless allure of the American West through a carefully curated compilation of four classic novels. This anthology delves into the quintessential themes of frontier justice, cowboy valor, and the untamed landscape that shaped the western genre. With an impressive range of literary styles, from vivid realism to captivating romanticism, this collection reflects the complexities of Western lif...

Cowboy Legends – 5 Classic Western Sagas is a masterful anthology capturing the diverse and rugged tapestry of the Old West through an array of compelling narratives. This collection authentically captures the spirit of the American frontier, weaving together themes of adventure, survival, and the timeless battle between civilization and wilderness. Each tale offers a distinct literary style, from the dramatic to the nuanced, rendering the legends of cowboys and outlaws in a vivid cultural...