A team is any group of people who have a shared passion or goal, and do you want to know something fun? Teams are EVERYWHERE. You're probably a part of more teams than you realize! You'll belong to lots of different teams throughout your life, so open this book to learn what makes a team most successful, and how you can best work with others to achieve awesome things!Core themes in this book:

This is a study of the legal rules affecting the practice of female prostitution at Rome approximately from 200 B.C. to A.D. 250. It examines the formation and precise content of the legal norms developed for prostitution and those engaged in this profession, with close attention to their social context. McGinn's unique study explores the "fit" between the law-system and the socio-economic reality while shedding light on important questions concerning marginal groups, marriage, sexual beha...

The patterns of land use that have evolved in Europe reflect the boundaries set by the natural environment and socio-economic responses to the needs of the population. Over the centuries man has been able to overcome increasingly the constraints placed on land use by the natural environment through the development of new technologies and innovations, driven by an increasing population and rising material expectations. However, activities are still ultimately constrained by natural limitati...

It’s like a bad game of Telephone.Grant locates a murdered teen in McMinnville. He calls Jon.Jon locates the girl’s ghost. He calls Mack.Mack talks to the ghost who leads them to more ghosts. Who lead them to even more ghosts.And why are all the murder victims buried under trees?The boys are ready for this game to end, please. (Donovan especially.)Tags:Jon’s World crossover, hail hail the gang’s all here, oh look we meet Grant, trees ...

I’ve investigated some pretty strange cases in my life, but I have to say this is a first. A corpse—a murder victim—has gone missing during the middle of an investigation, and no one has any clue where it went. Psy is called in to clear the investigative team, make sure they’re not an accomplice. It’s a four hour drive outside of Nashville, to a place famous for being haunted, so none of us are particularly eager to go.And then we arrive on scene and I see who we’re dealing with an...

Ren’s fantasy wishlist includes:A sexy lover (preferably of the male variety)Peace inside of the palacePossibly an onsenHis best friend never deployed again, and always beside himIt does not include:Assassins inside of his palaceFar too many conspiraciesBeing proposed to while hungover. In bed. By his straight best friend.Arman Brahms falling in love with him is a fantasy Ren’s buried for over six years, so to have it ...

Ren’s homecoming wishlist includes:● Arman not bashing everyone’s heads together (at least not without him)● Getting the fortress built before the Mongs attack (not at the rate they’re going with all the the thefts happening)● Going home without incident (also, again, not likely)What it did not include was:● Social reform● A child● A raiding party● Arman actually using his wordsLife once again proved reality is better ...

A third collection of those intriguing thrillers that keep us on the edge of our seats.Contents:The 19 Club by A. J. Alan"He asked who we were and the people down below couldn't tell him."The Dead Woman by David H. Keller"Eerie and flesh-crawling revelations."The Human Chair by Edogawa Ranpo"A man and his rather unusual hiding place."The Man Who Lost His Head by Thomas Burke"Something had happened which didn't...

THE CLUBHOUSE VOLUME ICOMPILED BY CRYSTAL COOKWITHIN THESE PAGES YOU WILL FIND TERRIFYING SHORT STORIES FROM TWELVE OF THE HOTTEST HORROR AUTHORS OUT THERE.THIS ANTHOLOGY IS A GRAB BAG OF TASTY TREATS, A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYTHING THAT THE GENRE HAS TO OFFER.BRIAN ASMAN – THOMAS R CLARK – ASHLEY LISTER – JAMES G CARLSON – MERRILL DAVID – DAVID IRONS – ASH ERICMORE – DANI BROWN – CHASE WILL – A.J. SPENCER – AARON LEBOLD – RYAN C THOMASTHIS BOOK CONTAINS...

Orphaned at a young age and raised in the foster system, Jory Smith has no idea he's half incubus. He only knows he has the power to heal people, making himself sick in the process. Exploited by a crooked faith healer who sells his abilities and his life to the highest bidder and then left for dead, Jory flees, falling into a job at a small-town café where he can put his lifelong obsession with baking to good use.But the minister who exploited him wants him back.Exiled hell...

Long a major element of classical studies, the examination of the laws of the ancient Romans has gained momentum in recent years as interdisciplinary work in legal studies has spread. Two resulting issues have arisen, on one hand concerning Roman laws as intellectual achievements and historical artifacts, and on the other about how we should consequently conceptualize Roman law.Drawn from a conference convened by the volume's editor at the American Academy in Rome addressing these ...

The essays composing Ancient Law, Ancient Society examine the law in classical antiquity both as a product of the society in which it developed and as one of the most important forces shaping that society. Contributors to this volume consider the law via innovative methodological approaches and theoretical perspectives—in particular, those drawn from the new institutional economics and the intersection of law and economics.Essays cover topics such as using collective sanct...