Cedric was an Army Ranger when he stepped on an IED in a bomb-rigged village in Afghanistan. Becoming a double amputee could have been his breaking point. Instead, he turned it into his Making Point, and is now a world-class motivational speaker and endurance athlete. He shows you that if he can achieve the unattainable, then so can you.

Widely recommended, this guide to Conrad offers a vivid and incisive account of his life and literary career, and gives detailed attention to the contexts, themes, problems and paradoxes of his works.

A London PI hunts for a missing person—and a vicious killer running loose on an island off the coast of Devon…This audiobook is narrated using advanced digital voice technology for clear, natural-sounding storytelling.Chris Sigurdsson has left the police force to start his own detective agency in London. He and his assistant, Priya, have built a strong reputation, and their casebook for the coming months is full. But Sigurdsson's mind drifts back t...

"A couple tries to rekindle their relationship through a romantic weekend getaway . . . but everything goes awry. . . . Dark and extremely funny." — Scots MagazineThis audiobook is narrated using advanced digital voice technology for clear, natural-sounding storytelling.Struggling with their marriage, midlife empty-nesters Colleen and Andrew plan to spend a week in an isolated cottage—just the two of them. But with a landlor...

Growing up has always been hard work, but our 37.1 Fall/Winter 2017/2018 edition perfectly documents life’s strenuous journey. Though we may have had different upbringings, we have all faced adversity and milestones. Whether it was overcoming personal, academic, professional or social hurdles, life has seen us through them all. Our 37.1 edition is structured to explore and highlight key points of the life that our authors and artists have created through their submissions.There com...

This book is both a celebration of the life and career of the eminent literary scholar, critic, and journalist John Sutherland and an extension of Sutherland’s work in various fields, including nineteenth- and twentieth-century Anglo-American literature, the publishing industry, and its impact upon creativity and literary puzzles. With contributions from over twenty-five distinguished critics, literary journalists and scholars, this book goes beyond merely describing Sutherland’s work. The...

Comprehensive review of pests and diseases affecting oil palm and methods for their managementReviews controversies about palm oil and healthDetailed coverage of key issues relating to the environmental impact of oil palm cultivation

The Witch's Throne Volume 2 continues the action-packed graphic novel epic that blends fantasy adventure, shonen manga, and the grand imagination of Dungeons & Dragons. Based on the hit Tapas webcomic.Competing in the sacred tournaments was never meant to be fun.Agni and her throne-seeker friends finally make it to the Citadel, and prepare to start battling their way through the tournament. Agni has grand visions for how she, Grom, Reksha, and Vald...

Celebrating life in America's fiftieth StateA father in Hawaii takes his troubled son fishing, unable to tell him the sad news he must share. A woman is lost at sea during a reef walk and sends her family into turmoil. An unlikely relationship develops between a Realtor and an Ultimate Fighting Champion. These are just some of the sad, funny and memorable characters found in the Made in Hawaii short story collection.

Here’s the manual you always wanted for Scribus. It takes you step-by-step through this fully featured Desktop Publishing program so that even absolute beginners will be creating professional-looking documents in no time.Key FeaturesMaster desktop publishing with ScribusCreate professional-looking documents with easeEnhance the readability of your documents using powerful layout tools of ScribusPacked with interesting examples and sc...

Although the idea of a continuous British dominion from the Cape Colony to Cairo in Egypt was first formulated by William Gladstone and Sir Rutherford Alcock and summed up by Sir Edwin Arnold in the phrase From Cape to Cairo, it was Cecil Rhodes who finally embraced this dream as a viable project. This book outlines how close the dream came to reality as far as Central Africa was concerned and why, in the end, it was the impossible dream.

Spirituality – A Side Step Into Delusion is not just a spiritual guide — it’s a raw, poetic journey through the light and the madness of awakening.In this groundbreaking work, Cedric Durin shares an unfiltered account of his descent into spiritual extremes, the illusions that nearly broke him, and the truths that brought him home. With striking honesty and disarming clarity, he reveals the beauty and danger of the spiritual path, exposing how easily insight can turn into ego, and h...